Merete Eggesbø

Summary

Affiliation: Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Country: Norway

Publications

  1. ncbi Levels of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in breast milk in relation to birth weight in a Norwegian cohort
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, P O Box 4404, Nydalen, N 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Res 109:559-66. 2009
  2. ncbi Development of gut microbiota in infants not exposed to medical interventions
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
    APMIS 119:17-35. 2011
  3. ncbi Associations between brominated flame retardants in human milk and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in neonates
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, PO Box 4404 Nydalen, N 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Res 111:737-43. 2011
  4. ncbi Determinants of brominated flame retardants in breast milk from a large scale Norwegian study
    Cathrine Thomsen
    Department of Analytical Chemistry, Division of Environmental Medicine, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, P O Box 4404 Nydalen, NO 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Int 36:68-74. 2010
  5. ncbi Is delivery by cesarean section a risk factor for food allergy?
    Merete Eggesbø
    Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, Oslo, Norway
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:420-6. 2003

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Levels of hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in breast milk in relation to birth weight in a Norwegian cohort
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, P O Box 4404, Nydalen, N 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Res 109:559-66. 2009
    ..However, its potential for reproductive toxicity in humans exposed to background levels has not been fully evaluated. Here we examined the association between maternal levels of HCB and their infants' birth weight...
  2. ncbi Development of gut microbiota in infants not exposed to medical interventions
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Oslo, Norway
    APMIS 119:17-35. 2011
    ..Novel information of the undisturbed composition of early gut microbiota in babies is presented...
  3. ncbi Associations between brominated flame retardants in human milk and thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in neonates
    Merete Eggesbø
    Department of Genes and Environment, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, PO Box 4404 Nydalen, N 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Res 111:737-43. 2011
    ..However, few reports on newborns have been published to date...
  4. ncbi Determinants of brominated flame retardants in breast milk from a large scale Norwegian study
    Cathrine Thomsen
    Department of Analytical Chemistry, Division of Environmental Medicine, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, P O Box 4404 Nydalen, NO 0403 Oslo, Norway
    Environ Int 36:68-74. 2010
    ..Our results show that sources other than the diet are important for the variability seen in breast milk BFR concentrations and that exposure from the indoor atmosphere should be emphasized in future studies...
  5. ncbi Is delivery by cesarean section a risk factor for food allergy?
    Merete Eggesbø
    Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Division of Epidemiology, Oslo, Norway
    J Allergy Clin Immunol 112:420-6. 2003
    ..Cesarean delivery might delay the colonization of the newborn intestine. A delayed or aberrant colonization process has been offered as an explanation for the increase in allergic diseases...