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The Endocrine Disruption of Prenatal Phthalate Exposure in Mother and Offspring

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2020
Phthalates are a group of ubiquitous synthetic endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Fetal and neonatal periods are particularly susceptible to endocrine disorders, which prenatal exposure to phthalates causes.
Yiyu Qian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to selenium, mercury, and manganese during pregnancy and allergic diseases in early childhood: The Japan Environment and Children's study

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2023
Background: Prenatal exposure to metallic elements may adversely affect early childhood health. However, more evidence is needed as population-based cohort studies are currently limited.
Junji Miyazaki   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exposure to moderate air pollution during late pregnancy and cord blood cytokine secretion in healthy neonates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ambient air pollution can alter cytokine concentrations as shown in vitro and following short-term exposure to high air pollution levels in vivo. Exposure to pollution during late pregnancy has been shown to affect fetal lymphocytic immunophenotypes ...
Jakob Armann   +21 more
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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

Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Household Air Pollution from Multiple Sources on Risk of Preterm Birth

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Prenatal exposure to air pollution has been suggested as a major risk factor for preterm birth (PTB). This study aimed to explore the independent and joint effects of prenatal exposure to multiple household air pollution (HAP) sources on PTB.
Xin-Chen Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental smoking and children's respiratory health: independent effects of prenatal and postnatal exposure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Adverse effects have been reported of prenatal and/or postnatal passive exposure to smoking on children's health. Uncertainties remain about the relative importance of smoking at different periods in the child's life. We investigate this in a
Hruba, F.   +29 more
core   +1 more source

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

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

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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