2016
Phthalate exposure, flavonoid consumption and breast cancer risk among Mexican women
Mérida-Ortega Á, Hernández-Alcaraz C, Hernández-Ramírez RU, García-Martínez A, Trejo-Valdivia B, Salinas-Rodríguez A, Svensson K, Cebrián ME, Franco-Marina F, López-Carrillo L. Phthalate exposure, flavonoid consumption and breast cancer risk among Mexican women. Environment International 2016, 96: 167-172. PMID: 27690147, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2016.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer riskPhthalate exposureCancer riskSemiquantitative food frequency questionnaireFood frequency questionnaireRisk of BCFrequency questionnaireFlavonoid consumptionHealthy controlsHigh intakePlace of residenceFood groupsTypes of flavonoidsMexican womenUrine samplesRiskMultiplicative interactionFurther investigationWomenNegative associationExposureButyl benzylFlavonoidsTandem mass spectrometryIntake
2013
PPARγ and PPARGC1B polymorphisms modify the association between phthalate metabolites and breast cancer risk
Martínez-Nava GA, Burguete-García AI, López-Carrillo L, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Madrid-Marina V, Cebrián ME. PPARγ and PPARGC1B polymorphisms modify the association between phthalate metabolites and breast cancer risk. Biomarkers 2013, 18: 493-501. PMID: 23866026, DOI: 10.3109/1354750x.2013.816776.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2011
Phthalate exposure associated with self-reported diabetes among Mexican women
Svensson K, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Burguete-García A, Cebrián ME, Calafat AM, Needham LL, Claudio L, López-Carrillo L. Phthalate exposure associated with self-reported diabetes among Mexican women. Environmental Research 2011, 111: 792-796. PMID: 21696718, PMCID: PMC5240471, DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2011.05.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-reported diabetesPhthalate exposureMexican womenExploratory cross-sectional studyCase-control studyCross-sectional studyGenesis of diabetesUbiquitous industrial chemicalsAdult Mexican womenAdverse health effectsDiabetes statusHealthy womenSignificant positive associationPhthalate metabolitesUrinary concentrationsBreast cancerImportant confoundersMonobenzyl phthalateDiabetesPlace of residencePossible associationMetabolic homeostasisHealth effectsWomenDilution tandem mass spectrometryPersonal care product use and urinary levels of phthalate metabolites in Mexican women
Romero-Franco M, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Calafat AM, Cebrián ME, Needham LL, Teitelbaum S, Wolff MS, López-Carrillo L. Personal care product use and urinary levels of phthalate metabolites in Mexican women. Environment International 2011, 37: 867-871. PMID: 21429583, DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2011.02.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMono-3-carboxypropyl phthalateMono-n-butyl phthalateMono-2-ethylhexyl phthalatePhthalate metabolitesUrinary concentrationsMonoethyl phthalateUrinary levelsPopulation-based case-control studyOngoing population-based case-control studyPersonal care product useMono-isobutyl phthalateHigh-performance liquid chromatography isotope-dilution tandem mass spectrometryCase-control studyDetectable urinary concentrationsCarboxypentyl phthalateHydroxyhexyl phthalateOxohexyl phthalateBreast cancerLiquid chromatography-isotope dilution tandem mass spectrometryMonobenzyl phthalateReproductive historySociodemographic characteristicsGenetic susceptibilityPotential health impactsMexican women
2009
Exposure to Phthalates and Breast Cancer Risk in Northern Mexico
López-Carrillo L, Hernández-Ramírez RU, Calafat AM, Torres-Sánchez L, Galván-Portillo M, Needham LL, Ruiz-Ramos R, Cebrián ME. Exposure to Phthalates and Breast Cancer Risk in Northern Mexico. Environmental Health Perspectives 2009, 118: 539-544. PMID: 20368132, PMCID: PMC2854732, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBreast NeoplasmsCase-Control StudiesEnvironmental ExposureFemaleHumansMexicoMiddle AgedPhthalic AcidsRisk FactorsConceptsBreast cancerMonoethyl phthalatePhthalate metabolitesUrinary concentrationsRisk of BCMono-n-butyl phthalateBreast cancer riskGeometric mean concentrationsPremenopausal womenRisk factorsParent phthalatesCancer riskMonobenzyl phthalateBC casesSignificant negative associationEndocrine systemMexican womenUrine samplesUbiquitous environmental pollutantWomenHigh-performance liquid chromatographyAssociationNegative associationExposureMCPP