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Organochlorine Pesticides and Risk of Endometriosis: Findings from a Population-Based Case–Control Study

Background: Endometriosis is considered an estrogen-dependent disease. Persistent environmental chemicals that exhibit hormonal properties, such as organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), may affect endometriosis risk. Objective: We investigated endometriosis risk in relation to environmental exposure to...

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Autores principales: Upson, Kristen, De Roos, Anneclaire J., Thompson, Mary Lou, Sathyanarayana, Sheela, Scholes, Delia, Barr, Dana Boyd, Holt, Victoria L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3855515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24192044
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1306648