Table 1.

Phenols and parabens (ng/g) in hypothalamus and white-matter brain tissues.

			Hypothalamus (n = 24)								White-Matter Brain (n = 10)
Compound		LOD (ng/g)	N (%) > LOD	Mean	SD	Median	Min	P25	P75	Max	N (%) > LOD	Mean	SD	Median	Min	P25	P75	Max
Phenols	BPA	0.14	23 (96)	3.17	6.42	0.68	0.32	0.53	1.23	26.62	9 (90)	1.23	1.07	0.82	0.30	0.38	1.90	3.32
	TCS	0.73	1 (4)	0.97	-	0.97	0.97	-	-	0.97	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	TCC	0.92	1 (4)	1.56	-	1.56	1.56	-	-	1.56	2 (20)	3.70	3.18	3.70	1.45	1.45	5.95	5.95
	BP3	0.18	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	1 (10)	0.32	-	0.32	0.32	-	-	0.32
	2.4-DCP	0.10	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	2.5-DCP	1.83	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	2.4.5-TCP	0.49	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	2-PP	0.10	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	4-PP	1.31	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
Parabens	MeP	0.06	15 (63)	0.20	0.29	0.09	0.06	0.08	0.14	1.16	3 (30)	0.18	0.06	0.15	0.14	0.14	0.20	0.26
	EtP	0.06	3 (13)	0.34	0.26	0.36	0.07	0.21	0.47	0.58	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	nPrP	0.05	5 (21)	0.17	0.15	0.12	0.05	0.08	0.20	0.41	1 (10)	0.06	-	0.06	0.06	-	-	0.06
	BzP	0.05	1 (4)	0.06	-	0.06	0.06	-	-	0.06	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	i-PrP	0.05	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	i-BuP	0.06	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD
	n-BuP	0.08	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	0	<LOD	-	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD	<LOD

BPA: bisphenol A; BP-3: benzophenone-3; TCC: triclocarban; TCS: triclosan; MeP: methylparaben; EtP: ethylparaben; n-PrP: n-propylparaben; BzP: benzylparaben; LOD: limit of detection; SD: standard deviation.