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Non–Dioxin-Like Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Risk of Endometriosis

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, a gynecologic disorder affecting 8–10% of reproductive-age women in the United States, is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is linked to pelvic pain and infertility. Environmental contaminants, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs),...

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Autores principales: Trabert, Britton, De Roos, Anneclaire J., Schwartz, Stephen M., Peters, Ulrike, Scholes, Delia, Barr, Dana B., Holt, Victoria L.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2944090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20423815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901444