Childhood polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) serum concentration and reading ability at ages 5 and 8 years: The HOME Study

Background: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) exist extensively in the environment and human beings. PBDE concentrations are higher in children than adults. A previous study found that prenatal PBDE exposure was associated with decreased reading skills in children; however, evidence is limited...

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Main Authors: Hong Liang, Ann M. Vuong, Changchun Xie, Glenys M. Webster, Andreas Sjödin, Wei Yuan, Maohua Miao, Joseph M. Braun, Kim N. Dietrich, Kimberly Yolton, Bruce P. Lanphear, Aimin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018303660