Thyroid hormone levels associate with exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated biphenyls in adults exposed as children

SW Curtis, ML Terrell, MH Jacobson, DO Cobb… - Environmental …, 2019 - Springer
Background Michigan residents were directly exposed to endocrine-disrupting compounds,
polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB). A growing body of …

Exposure to the pesticide DDT and risk of diabetes and hypertension: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies

JÁ Hernández-Mariano, MC Baltazar-Reyes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Experimental evidence suggests that p, p'-DDE might be involved in the
development of diabetes and hypertension (HTN); however, the evidence in humans is …

[HTML][HTML] Serum concentrations of polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the Michigan …

CJ Chang, ML Terrell, M Marcus, ME Marder… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Widespread polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) contamination occurred in Michigan from
1973 to 1974, when PBBs were accidentally substituted for a nutritional supplement in …

Quantification of collider‐stratification bias and the birthweight paradox

BW Whitcomb, EF Schisterman… - Paediatric and …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The 'birthweight paradox'describes the phenomenon whereby birthweight‐specific mortality
curves cross when stratified on other exposures, most notably cigarette smoking. The …

Health risk assessment of exposure to organochlorine pesticides in the general population in Seoul, Korea over 12 years: A cross-sectional epidemiological study

SH Seo, SD Choi, S Batterman, YS Chang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the 12-year trends in serum levels of 28 organochlorine pesticides
(OCPs) in 880 adults living in Seoul, Korea. The OCP levels decreased from 2006 to 2017 …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and hydroxylated PBDE metabolites (OH-PBDEs) in maternal and fetal tissues, and associations with fetal cytochrome P450 …

AR Zota, SD Mitro, JF Robinson, EG Hamilton… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Human fetal exposures to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and their
metabolites (OH-PBDEs) are unique from adults, and in combination with a different …

Gender differences in the effects of organochlorines, mercury, and lead on thyroid hormone levels in lakeside communities of Quebec (Canada)

N Abdelouahab, D Mergler, L Takser, C Vanier… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
Environmental chemicals can disrupt endocrine balance and in particular thyroid hormone
(TH) homeostasis. However, studies differ with respect to thyroid profile changes and gender …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal exposures to mixtures of endocrine disrupting chemicals and sex-specific associations with children's BMI and overweight at 5.5 years of age in the …

K Svensson, C Gennings, C Lindh, H Kiviranta… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Prenatal exposure to mixtures of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) has the
potential to disrupt human metabolism. Prenatal periods are especially sensitive as many …

Persistent organic pollutants and couple fecundability: a systematic review

LG Kahn, KG Harley, EL Siegel, Y Zhu… - Human reproduction …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Despite increasing regulation, exposure to persistent organic pollutants
(POPs) remains a serious public health concern due to their accumulation in the …

Relationships of thyroid hormones with polychlorinated biphenyls, dioxins, furans, and DDE in adults

ME Turyk, HA Anderson… - Environmental health …, 2007 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Thyroid hormone homeostasis can be disrupted by exposure to ubiquitous and
bioaccumulative organochlorines such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and …