Biomarkers of Exposure to Phthalate Mixtures and Adverse Birth Outcomes in a Puerto Rico Birth Cohort.

Amber L CatheyDeborah J WatkinsZaira Y RosarioCarmen VélezBhramar MukherjeeAkram N AlshawabkehJosé F CorderoJohn D Meeker

Published in: Environmental health perspectives (2022)

These results suggest that exposure to phthalate mixtures was associated with increased risk of early delivery and highlight the need to study mixtures by fetal sex. We also identified various metabolites displaying nonlinear relationships with measures of birth weight. https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP8990.

Keyphrases

birth weight
gestational age
ionic liquid
weight gain
ms ms
preterm birth
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
physical activity
insulin resistance
weight loss
glycemic control
adverse drug