Fluoride exposure and pubertal development in children living in Mexico City

• Main Authors: Yun Liu (Author), Martha Téllez-Rojo (Author), Howard Hu (Author), Brisa N. Sánchez (Author), E. Angeles Martinez-Mier (Author), Niladri Basu (Author), Adriana Mercado-García (Author), Maritsa Solano-González (Author), Karen E. Peterson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Previous animal and ecological studies have provided evidence for an earlier sexual maturation in females in relation to fluoride exposure; however, no epidemiological studies have examined the association between fluoride exposure and pubertal development in both boys and girls...