Examining Endocrine Disruptors Measured in Newborn Dried Blood Spots and Early Childhood Growth in a Prospective Cohort.
Edwina H YeungErin M BellRajeshwari SundaramAkhgar GhassabianWanli MaKurunthachalam KannanGermaine M LouisPublished in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)
Perfluorinated alkyl substances did not exhibit obesogenic associations with early measures of childhood growth. Blood-based BPA measures are limited by the nonpersistent nature of the chemical, and unknown sources from hospital settings may present only transient exposures.