2014
Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Associations with Biomarkers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Across Pregnancy in Puerto Rico
Ferguson K, Cantonwine D, Rivera-González L, Loch-Caruso R, Mukherjee B, Del Toro L, Jiménez-Vélez B, Calafat A, Ye X, Alshawabkeh A, Cordero J, Meeker J. Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Associations with Biomarkers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Across Pregnancy in Puerto Rico. Environmental Science And Technology 2014, 48: 7018-7025. PMID: 24845688, PMCID: PMC4066910, DOI: 10.1021/es502076j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBiomarkersConfidence IntervalsFemaleHumansInflammationLinear ModelsOxidative StressPhthalic AcidsPregnancyPuerto RicoStatistics, NonparametricConceptsMono-n-butyl phthalateBiomarkers of inflammationIL-10Prospective cohort study of pregnant womenDi-2-ethylhexyl phthalate metabolitesCohort study of pregnant womenIL-6Study of pregnant womenAssociated with increased IL-6Oxidative stressUrinary phthalate metabolitesC-reactive proteinProspective cohort studyAdverse birth outcomesMetabolites of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalateOxidative stress markersPreterm birthMetabolite associationsPregnant womenMono-n-butylDi-2-ethylhexyl phthalateOxidative stress biomarkersBirth outcomesTNF-aInflammation biomarkers
2013
Distribution, Variability, and Predictors of Urinary Concentrations of Phenols and Parabens among Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico
Meeker J, Cantonwine D, Rivera-González L, Ferguson K, Mukherjee B, Calafat A, Ye X, Del Toro L, Crespo-Hernández N, Jiménez-Vélez B, Alshawabkeh A, Cordero J. Distribution, Variability, and Predictors of Urinary Concentrations of Phenols and Parabens among Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico. Environmental Science And Technology 2013, 47: 3439-3447. PMID: 23469879, PMCID: PMC3638245, DOI: 10.1021/es400510g.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBenzophenone-3Bisphenol AConcentrations of bisphenol AConcentrations of triclosanPuerto RicoUrinary concentrations of triclosanNorthern Puerto RicoConcentration of phenolHuman exposureB-PbTriclosanIntraclass correlation coefficientFrequent detectionUrinary concentrationsMethyl parabenParabensPropyl parabenEndocrine-related diseasesPregnant womenReduce exposureButyl parabenWomen of reproductive agePuerto Rican pregnant womenConcentrationRico