Exposure to Hexabromocyclododecanes (HBCDs) via Dust Ingestion, but Not Diet, Correlates with Concentrations in Human Serum: Preliminary Results

BACKGROUND: Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) is a high-production-volume chemical used as flame retardant in polystyrene insulation and textiles. Because it is not chemically bound to the polymer, HBCD can migrate into the environment, contaminating indoor dust and foodstuff. OBJECTIVES: We examined fo...

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Autores principales: Roosens, Laurence, Abdallah, Mohamed Abou-Elwafa, Harrad, Stuart, Neels, Hugo, Covaci, Adrian
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2009
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20049121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900869

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2801203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20049121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0900869

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