Exposure to Environmental Contaminants and Lung Function in Adolescents—Is There a Link?

Dioxins (polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF)), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and brominated flame retardants (BDEs) are well known toxic environmental contaminants. Their possible role in the incidence of respiratory disease is not yet well understo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marike M. Leijs, Janna G. Koppe, Kees Olie, Pim de Voogt, Wim M. C. van Aalderen, Gavin W. ten Tusscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
PCB
BDE
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/7/1352