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Association of urinary phthalate metabolite concentrations with body mass index and waist circumference: a cross-sectional study of NHANES data, 1999–2002

BACKGROUND: Although diet and activity are key factors in the obesity epidemic, laboratory studies suggest that endocrine disrupting chemicals may also affect obesity. METHODS: We analyzed associations between six phthalate metabolites measured in urine and body mass index (BMI) and waist circumfere...

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Autores principales: Hatch, Elizabeth E, Nelson, Jessica W, Qureshi, M Mustafa, Weinberg, Janice, Moore, Lynn L, Singer, Martha, Webster, Thomas F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18522739
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-7-27