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Tobacco and Lead Exposures and ADHD

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
The independent and joint effects of prenatal tobacco and childhood lead exposures on ADHD in a national sample of US children were studied by researchers at Cincinnatti Children's Hospital, OH; British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Exposure to Valproic Acid Affects Microglia and Synaptic Ultrastructure in a Brain-Region-Specific Manner in Young-Adult Male Rats: Relevance to Autism Spectrum Disorders

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a heterogeneous group of neurodevelopmental conditions categorized as synaptopathies. Environmental risk factors contribute to ASD aetiology.
M. Gąssowska-Dobrowolska   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

DNA methylation is associated with prenatal exposure to sulfur dioxide and childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Epigenetic influence plays a role in the association between exposure to air pollution and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); however, research regarding sulfur dioxide (SO2) is scarce.
Yoon-Jung Choi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Progestin Exposure-Mediated Oxytocin Suppression Contributes to Social Deficits in Mouse Offspring

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Epidemiological studies have shown that maternal hormone exposure is associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The hormone oxytocin (OXT) is a central nervous neuropeptide that plays an important role in social behaviors as well as ASD etiology ...
Saijun Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Dependent Coverage Provision Is Good for Mothers, Good for Children, and Good for Taxpayers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Importance The effect of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) dependent coverage provision on pregnancy-related health care and health outcomes is unknown. Objective To determine whether the dependent coverage provision was associated with changes in payment
Carroll, Aaron E., Cheng, Erika R.
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Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2016
Exposure to prenatal and early-life stress results in alterations in neural connectivity and an increased risk for neuropsychiatric disorders. In particular, alterations in amygdala connectivity have emerged as a common effect across several recent ...
Dustin Scheinost   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal abstinence syndrome: Pharmacologic strategies for the mother and infant. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Opioid use in pregnancy has increased dramatically over the past decade. Since prenatal opioid use is associated with numerous obstetrical and neonatal complications, this now has become a major public health problem.
Davis, Jonathan M.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Cognitive Outcomes of Young Children After Prenatal Exposure to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder

open access: yesJAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question Is prenatal exposure to methadone or buprenorphine for treatment of opioid use disorder during pregnancy associated with differences in cognitive development in young children?
Leah F Nelson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prenatal Tobacco Exposure Shortens Telomere Length in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Preliminary evidence suggests a possible association between prenatal tobacco exposure and telomere length in children. This study was conducted to investigate whether maternal smoking during pregnancy was associated with telomere ...
Chan, GCF   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Resveratrol ameliorates prenatal progestin exposure-induced autism-like behavior through ERβ activation

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2018
Background Recent literatures indicate that maternal hormone exposure is a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We hypothesize that prenatal progestin exposure may counteract the neuroprotective effect of estrogen and contribute to ASD ...
Weiguo Xie   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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