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SUBMITTER: Percy Z
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6854320 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Percy Zana Z La Guardia Mark J MJ Xu Yingying Y Hale Robert C RC Dietrich Kim N KN Lanphear Bruce P BP Yolton Kimberly K Vuong Ann M AM Cecil Kim M KM Braun Joseph M JM Xie Changchun C Chen Aimin A
Chemosphere 20190903
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers, a class of flame retardants and endocrine disruptors, have been substituted in new products by organophosphate (OPFR) and replacement brominated flame retardants (RBFR). OPFRs and RBFRs readily migrate from consumer products into dust where humans are exposed via incidental ingestion and inhalation. We quantified concentrations and loadings of OPFRs and RBFRs in house dust samples (n = 317) collected from the homes of Cincinnati women between 2003 and 2006 and exa ...[more]