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Prenatal Exposure to PBDEs and Neurodevelopment
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used flame retardant compounds that are persistent and bioaccumulative and therefore have become ubiquitous environment contaminants. Animal studies suggest that prenatal PBDE exposure may result in adverse neurodevelopmental effects.In a longitudinal cohort initiated after 11 September 2001, including ...
Herbstman, Julie B. +10 more
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Prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure affects child brain development. Less is known about how neighborhood environment (built, institutional, and social) may be associated with structural brain development and whether prenatal exposure to alcohol or ...
Yingjing Xia, Verónica M. Vieira
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Unilateral morning glory disc anomaly in a patient with prenatal Zika virus exposure
Background To report a case of morning glory disc anomaly (MGDA) in a pediatric patient with prenatal Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure. Case presentation A 3-year-old male with prenatal exposure to ZIKV, confirmed by real-time polymerase chain reaction testing
Sofía M. Muns +5 more
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Prenatal maternal smoking is associated with low birthweight, neurological disorders, and asthma in exposed children. DNA methylation signatures can function as biomarkers of prenatal smoke exposure.
Freida A. Blostein +7 more
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Exposure to Prenatal Infection and Risk of Schizophrenia [PDF]
We provide a brief review of findings supporting a role for prenatal infection in the etiology of schizophrenia. Our group and others have conducted birth cohort studies to address whether in utero exposure to infectious agents, prospectively documented by biomarker assays of archived maternal sera, and by detailed obstetric records, confer an ...
Alan S Brown, Alan S Brown
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Prenatal di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate exposure and length of gestation among an inner-city cohort. [PDF]
Objective: Our objective was to assess the relationship between di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) exposure during pregnancy and gestational age at delivery among 311 African American or Dominican women from New York City.
Adibi, Jennifer J +11 more
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Thyroid hormone homeostasis is essential for normal brain development in fetuses and infants. Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) during pregnancy is associated with compromised maternal thyroid homeostasis, and thus may lead to adverse ...
Mang Sun +4 more
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Impact of prenatal chlorpyrifos exposure on neurodevelopment in the first 3 years of life among inner-city children. [PDF]
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos on 3-year neurodevelopment and behavior in a sample of inner-city minority children.
Garfinkel, Robin +8 more
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Changes in Immune‐Inflammation Status and Prognosis in Pregnancy‐Related Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
ABSTRACT Objective Distinguishing pathological changes from physiological adaptations in pregnancy‐related cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is clinically challenging. This study aimed to characterize coagulation, immune‐inflammation, and dehydration status in these patients and assess their prognostic value.
Xiaoming Zhang +7 more
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Playfulness and prenatal alcohol exposure : a comparative study [PDF]
Includes abstract.
Pearton, Jordan
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