Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Comment
. 2017 Oct 3;125(10):104001.
doi: 10.1289/EHP2473.

Reconciling Sex-Related Bias: An Alternative Method for Data Analysis

Julia R Barrett
Comment

Reconciling Sex-Related Bias: An Alternative Method for Data Analysis

Julia R Barrett. Environ Health Perspect. .
No abstract available

PubMed Disclaimer

Figures

Photograph of young boys and girls working in a classroom.
Boys and girls can respond in different, sex-specific ways to certain environmental exposures. A new method for analyzing study data may help researchers identify these sex-specific responses more accurately. Image: © monkeybusinessimages/iStockphoto.
See this image and copyright information in PMC

Comment on

References

    1. Braun JM. 2017. Early-life exposure to EDCs: role in childhood obesity and neurodevelopment. Nat Rev Endocrinol 13(3):161–173, PMID: 27857130, 10.1038/nrendo.2016.186. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Weiss B. 2012. The intersection of neurotoxicology and endocrine disruption. Neurotoxicology 33(6):1410–1419, PMID: 22659293, 10.1016/j.neuro.2012.05.014. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Buckley JP, Doherty BT, Keil AP, Engel SM. 2017. Statistical approaches for estimating sex-specific effects in endocrine disruptors research. Environ Health Perspect 125(6):067013, PMID: 28665274, 10.1289/EHP334. - DOI - PMC - PubMed
    1. Doherty BT, Engel SM, Buckley JP, Silva MJ, Calafat A, Wolff MS. 2017. Prenatal phthalate biomarker concentrations and performance on the Bayley Scales of Infant Development-II in a population of young urban children. Environ Res 152:51–58, PMID: 27741448, 10.1016/j.envres.2016.09.021. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

LinkOut - more resources