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SUBMITTER: Philips EM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5336527 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Philips Elise M EM Jaddoe Vincent W V VWV Trasande Leonardo L
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) 20160903
Pregnant women are exposed to various chemicals, including endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) such as phthalates and bisphenols. Increasing evidence suggests that early life exposures to phthalates and bisphenols may contribute to cardiometabolic risks. The aim of this narrative review was to summarize current knowledge of the effects of fetal and childhood exposure to phthalates and bisphenols on child growth and child cardiometabolic outcomes and the effects on maternal outcomes. In total, ...[more]