Prenatal Exposure to PBDEs and Neurodevelopment

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Authors

Julie B. Herbstman · Columbia University

Andreas Sjödin · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Matthew Kurzon · Columbia University

Sally Ann Lederman · Columbia University

Richard S. Jones · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Virginia Rauh · Columbia University

Larry L. Needham

Abstract

This epidemiologic study demonstrates neurodevelopmental effects in relation to cord blood PBDE concentrations. Confirmation is needed in other longitudinal studies.

Topics & Keywords

Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact Air Quality and Health Impacts Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Environmental Health Perspectives

Volume 118, Issue 5, pp. 712-719

DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901340

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