Early-Life Phthalate Exposure and Adiposity at 8 Years of Age

Conclusion:
In this cohort, we did not find evidence of an obesogenic effect of prenatal phthalate exposure. Positive associations between postnatal MEP and ∑DEHP concentrations depended on the timing of exposure. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1022

Received: 29 August 2016
Revised: 17 February 2017
Accepted: 28 February 2017
Published: 11 September 2017
Address Correspondence to J.R. Shoaff, Brown University School of Public Health, Box G-S121-2, Providence, RI 02912 USA. Email: [e-mail]
Supplemental Material is available online (https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP1022).
The authors declare they have no actual or potential competing financial interests.
The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Source: EHP Research - September 11, 2017 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Daniil Lyalko Tags: Research Source Type: research