The Correlation between Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Thyroid Hormones in the General Population: A Meta-Analysis

Xuemin Zhao; Hailong Wang; Jing Li; Zhongyan Shan; Weiping Teng; Xiaochun Teng

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0126989

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The Correlation between Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Thyroid Hormones in the General Population: A Meta-Analysis

Xuemin Zhao,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases, Shenyang, P. R. China
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Hailong Wang,

Affiliation Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Institute of Cardiovascular Disease and Center of Evidence Based Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Shenyang, P. R. China
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Jing Li ,

* E-mail: lijingendocrine@126.com (JL); twp@vip.163.com (WT)

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases, Shenyang, P. R. China
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Zhongyan Shan,

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases, Shenyang, P. R. China
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Weiping Teng ,

* E-mail: lijingendocrine@126.com (JL); twp@vip.163.com (WT)

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases, Shenyang, P. R. China
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Xiaochun Teng

Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Institute of Endocrinology, The First Affiliated Hospital, China Medical University, Liaoning Provincial Key Laboratory of Endocrine Diseases, Shenyang, P. R. China
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The Correlation between Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Thyroid Hormones in the General Population: A Meta-Analysis

Xuemin Zhao,
Hailong Wang,
Jing Li,
Zhongyan Shan,
Weiping Teng,
Xiaochun Teng

Published: May 18, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0126989

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