Clues to autistic behaviors: exploring the role of endocrine disruptors

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Kellyn S Betts. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 May.

. 2014 May;122(5):A137.

doi: 10.1289/ehp.122-A137.

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Gestational exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and reciprocal social, repetitive, and stereotypic behaviors in 4- and 5-year-old children: the HOME study.
Braun JM, Kalkbrenner AE, Just AC, Yolton K, Calafat AM, Sjödin A, Hauser R, Webster GM, Chen A, Lanphear BP. Braun JM, et al. Environ Health Perspect. 2014 May;122(5):513-20. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1307261. Epub 2014 Mar 12. Environ Health Perspect. 2014. PMID: 24622245 Free PMC article.

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