Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may interact with several thyroid functions. Severe environmental pollution by PCBs has been observed in Brescia, Italy, due to the presence of a factory that produced these compounds until 1984.

Polychlorinated biphenyls and thyroid hormone serum concentrations among people living in a highly polluted area : a cross-sectional population-based study / F. Donato, C. Zani, M. Magoni, U. Gelatti, L. Covolo, G. Orizio, F. Speziani, A. Indelicato, C. Scarcella, R. Bergonzi, P. Apostoli. - In: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. - ISSN 0013-9351. - 108:3(2008), pp. 380-386. [10.1016/j.envres.2008.08.003]

Polychlorinated biphenyls and thyroid hormone serum concentrations among people living in a highly polluted area : a cross-sectional population-based study

C. Zani
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G. Orizio;
2008

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Background: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may interact with several thyroid functions. Severe environmental pollution by PCBs has been observed in Brescia, Italy, due to the presence of a factory that produced these compounds until 1984.
Cross-sectional population studies; Lipid-adjusted PCB concentration; Serum PCB concentration; Thyroid hormone
2008
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