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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Urinary Nonylphenol Levels: A Case-Control Study in Taiwanese Children.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Yu Ching-Jung, Du Jung-Chieh, Chiou Hsien-Chih, Yang Shang-Han, Liao Kai-Wei, Yang Winnie, Chung Ming-Yi, Chien Ling-Chu, Hwang Betau, Chen Mei-Lien
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OBJECTIVE: Nonylphenol (NP) belongs to the family of endocrine disruptors, and it is widely used in industrial applications and is ubiquitous in daily foods. Animal studies have suggested that NP exposure might promote motor hyperactivity, likely by causing deficits in dopaminergic neurons. However, research assessing NP exposure and epidemiology studies on human populations are limited. The aim of this study was...
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