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Nausea During Pregnancy and Timing of Pubertal Development in Sons and Daughters: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Clinical Epidemiology, 2021
Mette Rahbek Bruun,1 Andreas Ernst,1,2 Linn Håkonsen Arendt,1,3 Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen,1 Nis Brix1,4 1Department of Public Health, Research Unit for Epidemiology, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Department of Urology, Aarhus University Hospital,
Bruun MR, Ernst A, Arendt LH, Ramlau-Hansen CH, Brix N   +4 more
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Developmental origins of non-communicable disease: Implications for research and public health

Environmental Health, 2012
This White Paper highlights the developmental period as a plastic phase, which allows the organism to adapt to changes in the environment to maintain or improve reproductive capability in part through sustained health.
Barouki Robert, Gluckman Peter D, Grandjean Philippe, Hanson Mark, Heindel Jerrold J   +4 more
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Alteration of rat fetal cerebral cortex development after prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are environmental contaminants that persist in environment and human tissues. Perinatal exposure to these endocrine disruptors causes cognitive deficits and learning disabilities in children.
Elise Naveau, Anneline Pinson, Arlette Gérard, Laurent Nguyen, Corinne Charlier, Jean-Pierre Thomé, R Thomas Zoeller, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Anne-Simone Parent   +8 more
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Disrupted Social Hierarchy in Prenatally Valproate-Exposed Autistic-Like Rats

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2020
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by impaired socio-communicational function, repetitive and restricted behaviors. Valproic acid (VPA) was reported to increase the prevalence of ASD in humans as a consequence of its use during pregnancy ...
Péter Pelsőczi, Péter Pelsőczi, Kristóf Kelemen, Cecília Csölle, Gábor Nagy, Balázs Lendvai, Viktor Román, György Lévay, György Lévay   +8 more
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Effects of prenatal exposure to (es)citalopram and maternal depression during pregnancy on DNA methylation and child neurodevelopment

Translational Psychiatry, 2023
Studies assessing associations between prenatal exposure to antidepressants, maternal depression, and offspring DNA methylation (DNAm) have been inconsistent.
Emilie Willoch Olstad, Hedvig Marie Egeland Nordeng, Geir Kjetil Sandve, Robert Lyle, Kristina Gervin   +4 more
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Maternal and birth cohort studies in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background We systematically reviewed and chronicled exposures and outcomes measured in the maternal and birth cohort studies in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and quantitatively summarized the weighted effect estimates between maternal ...
Rami H. Al-Rifai, Nasloon Ali, Esther T. Barigye, Amal H. I. Al Haddad, Fatima Al-Maskari, Tom Loney, Luai A. Ahmed   +6 more
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Childhood Effects of Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Mercurial Skin Lightening Agents. Literature Review

International Journal of Medical Students, 2022
Children's exposure to mercurial skin lightening agents at any time during their development, from intra-uterine to early developmental life, can lead to severe detrimental health effects.
Rebecca Murerwa, Fidel Gwala, Thomas Amuti, Mary Muange   +3 more
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Prenatal tobacco exposure is related to neurobehavioral modifications in infants of adolescent mothers

Clinics, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Prenatal tobacco exposure interferes with neonatal outcomes. OBJECTIVE: To determine the neonatal neurobehavioral effects of in utero tobacco exposure.
Marina C. M. Barros, Sandro S Mitsuhiro, Elisa Chalem, Ronaldo R Laranjeira, Ruth Guinsburg   +4 more
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Long-term prenatal stress increases susceptibility of N-methyl-D-aspartic acid-induced spasms in infant rats [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2018
PurposeInfantile spasms, also known as West syndrome, is an age-specific epileptic seizure. Most patients with this condition also exhibit delayed development.
Hyeok Hee Kwon, Taekwan Lee, Jinpyo Hong, Dong Woon Kim, Joon Won Kang   +4 more
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Autonomic and Renal Alterations in the Offspring of Sleep-Restricted Mothers During Late Pregnancy

Clinics
OBJECTIVES: Considering that changes in the maternal environment may result in changes in progeny, the aim of this study was to investigate the influence of sleep restriction during the last week of pregnancy on renal function and autonomic responses in ...
Joyce R.S. Raimundo, Cassia T. Bergamaschi, Ruy R. Campos, Beatriz D. Palma, Sergio Tufik, Guiomar N. Gomes   +5 more
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