Fetal Exposure to PCBs and Their Hydroxylated Metabolites in a Dutch Cohort
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 112 (11) , 1208-1212
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6424
Abstract
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are still the most abundant pollutants in wildlife and humans. Hydroxylated PCB metabolites (OH-PCBs) are known to be formed in humans and wildlife. Studies in animals show that these metabolites cause endocrine-related ...Keywords
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