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Birth outcome in relation to licorice consumption during pregnancy.
, 2001 A role for glucocorticoids is suspected in the etiology of low birth weight. The authors tested whether maternal consumption of glycyrrhizin (an inhibitor of cortisol metabolism) in licorice affects birth weight in humans. A sample of 1,049 Finnish women
Järvenpää, AL +3 more
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Paediatrica Indonesiana, 2017 A study on 1045 low-birth-weight infants born in the Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital, Jakarta, between January 1975 and December 1976 was conducted; exogenous factors that may influence birth weight were statistically analyzed.
Amat Kuat +3 more
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Evaluation of the effect of metal stents on dose perturbation in the carbon beam irradiation field
Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.Abstract Propose Carbon ion therapy is indicated for cases in which stents have been inserted, such as bile ducts, but the effect of metal stents on carbon ion therapy is unclear. In this study, the dose perturbation of carbon ion therapy caused by metallic bile duct stents was evaluated by dosimetry. Materials and methods Five different types of metal
Yuya Miyasaka +8 more
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Biology as Destiny? Short and Long-Run Determinants of Intergenerational Transmission of Birth Weight [PDF]
Little is known about the mechanisms underlying the transfer of economic status between generations. This paper addresses the question of whether inter-generational correlations in health contribute to the perpetuation of economic status.
Enrico Moretti, Janet Currie
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Developmental Defects of Enamel in Primary Teeth and Association with Early Life Course Events: A Study of 6--36 Month old Children in Manyara, Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 Children with low birth weight show an increased prevalence of developmental defects of enamel in the primary dentition that subsequently may predispose to early childhood caries (ECC).Focusing 6--36 months old, the purpose of this study was to assess ...
A review of the developmental defects of enamel index (DDE Index) +39 more
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Maternal Smoking During Pregnancy and Early Child Outcomes [PDF]
We estimate the harm from smoking during pregnancy upon child birth outcomes, using a rich dataset on a cohort of mothers and their births. We exploit a fixed effects approach to disentangle the correlation between smoking and birth weight from the ...
Emma Tominey
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Environmental Health Perspectives, 2014 Background: Inhaling fine particles (particulate matter with diameter ≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.5) can induce oxidative stress and inflammation, and may contribute to onset of preterm labor and other adverse perinatal outcomes.
N. Fleischer +6 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives This study sought to evaluate proteomic, metabolomic, and immune signatures in the cerebrospinal fluid of individuals with Down Syndrome Regression Disorder (DSRD). Methods A prospective case–control study comparing proteomic, metabolomic, and immune profiles in individuals with DSRD was performed.
Jonathan D. Santoro +12 more
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