Maternal urinary phthalate metabolites in relation to gestational diabetes and glucose intolerance during pregnancy

Background: Phthalates are common plasticizer chemicals that have been linked to glucose intolerance in the general population, but there is only limited research on their association with gestational diabetes (GDM). Objective: We evaluated the association between 11 urinary phthalate metabolites an...

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Main Authors: Rachel M. Shaffer, Kelly K. Ferguson, Lianne Sheppard, Tamarra James-Todd, Samantha Butts, Suchitra Chandrasekaran, Shanna H. Swan, Emily S. Barrett, Ruby Nguyen, Nicole Bush, Thomas F. McElrath, Sheela Sathyanarayana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018324991