Association between prenatal polychlorinated biphenyl exposure and obesity development at ages 5 and 7 y: a prospective cohort study of 656 children from the Faroe Islands

Background: Chemicals with endocrine-disrupting abilities may act as obesogens and interfere with the body's natural weight-control mechanisms, especially if exposure occurs during prenatal life.Objective: We examined the association between prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of clinical nutrition 2014, Vol.99 (1), p.5-13
Hauptverfasser: Tang-Péronard, Jeanett L, Heitmann, Berit L, Andersen, Helle R, Steuerwald, Ulrike, Grandjean, Philippe, Weihe, Pál, Jensen, Tina K
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