Amanda Sue Niskar

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus · active 2005-2008

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  • article 3

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  • endometriosis 3
article 2008
Serum dioxins, polychlorinated biphenyls, and endometriosis: A case-control study in Atlanta
Chemosphere ·doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.005

Endometriosis among women of reproductive age can result in pain and infertility. The objectives of this study were to test if there is a relation between endometriosis and serum dioxin concentrations as expressed by total toxic equivalence…

article 2005
117: Serum Dioxins and Polychlorinated Biphenyls and Endometriosis: A Case-Control Study in a North Georgia Clinic
·doi:10.1093/aje/161.supplement_1.s30
article 2005
Associations between serum levels of selected organochlorine compounds and endometriosis in infertile Japanese women
Environmental research ·doi:10.1016/j.envres.2005.04.003

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have been proposed as risk factors for endometriosis. Persistent organochlorine compounds, a group of suspected EDCs, are present to some extent in almost all human adipose tissue and blood via the food…