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Serum Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Levels Are Higher in Children (2–5 Years of Age) than in Infants and Adults

BACKGROUND: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are used as flame retardants in many products and have been detected in human samples worldwide. Limited data show that concentrations are elevated in young children. OBJECTIVES: We investigated the association between PBDEs and age with an emphasis...

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Autores principales: Toms, Leisa-Maree L., Sjödin, Andreas, Harden, Fiona, Hobson, Peter, Jones, Richard, Edenfield, Emily, Mueller, Jochen F.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737026/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19750114
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900596