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Prenatal environmental exposures and brain development: studies with baboons and other nonhuman primates

open access: yesAdvances in Drug and Alcohol Research
During pregnancy, the fetal brain undergoes rapid development and is highly sensitive to environmental influences. Understanding the intricate processes that underlie fetal brain development will be critical for advancing maternal-fetal health and ...
Igor Y. Iskusnykh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fréquence et facteurs de risque maternels de la mort fètale in utero à Kamina, République Démocratique du Congo

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: la mort fètale in utero constitue un problème fréquent dans la pratique obstétricale. Les objectifs de cette étude étaient de déterminer la fréquence et d'identifier les facteurs de risque de la mort fètale in utero à l'Hôpital Général de ...
Ignace Bwana Kangulu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

NanoTIO2 (UV-Titan) does not induce ESTR mutations in the germline of prenatally exposed female mice

open access: yesParticle and Fibre Toxicology, 2012
Background Particulate air pollution has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer. Animal studies have shown that inhalation of air particulates induces mutations in the male germline.
Boisen Anne Mette   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental chemical exposures and breast cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As a hormone-sensitive condition with no single identifiable cause, breast cancer is a major health problem. It is characterized by a wide range of contributing factors and exposures occurring in different combinations and strengths across a lifetime ...
Plant, J, Stanley, E, Voulvoulis, N
core   +2 more sources

Population pharmacokinetics of levofloxacin in breastmilk in patients with rifampicin‐resistant tuberculosis

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Levofloxacin is a widely used antibiotic included in rifampicin‐resistant tuberculosis (RR‐TB) treatment. Data describing levofloxacin concentrations in breastmilk and infant exposure are limited. We analysed data from two South African studies of breastfeeding women receiving levofloxacin (750–1000 mg daily) for RR‐TB.
Sharon Sawe   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

In Utero Treatment of Lymphatic Malformations: A Narrative Review of the Literature, Considerations, and Future Directions

open access: yesLymphatics
Lymphatic malformations are rare congenital anomalies that range from small, self-limited lesions to large, rapidly expanding masses capable of causing serious perinatal complications, including hydrops fetalis, polyhydramnios, airway obstruction, and ...
Elizabeth Reynolds   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Long-Term Economic Impact of In Utero and Postnatal Exposure to Malaria [PDF]

open access: yes
I use an instrumental-variables identification strategy and historical data from the United States to estimate the long-term economic impact of in utero and postnatal exposure to malaria.
Alan Barreca
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Association of Prenatal Urinary Concentrations of Phthalates and Bisphenol A and Pubertal Timing in Boys and Girls. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundAnimal studies suggest that phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many consumer products, may impact the timing of puberty.ObjectivesWe aimed to determine the association of prenatal exposure to high ...
Berger, Kimberly   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Persistence of Natural Disasters on Children's Health: Evidence from the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923

open access: yes, 2021
This study uses a catastrophic earthquake in 1923 to analyze the long-term effects of a one-off disaster on children's health. I find that fetal exposure to Japan's Great Kanto Earthquake had stunting effects on girls in the devastated area.
Ogasawara, Kota
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Conclusions of the French Food Safety Agency on the toxicity of bisphenol A [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Since more than 10 years, risk assessment of bisphenol A (BPA) is debated at the international level. In 2008, the U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) expressed some concern for adverse effects, at current level of exposure to BPA, on developmental ...
Arnich, Nathalie   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

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