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Contextualizing the impact of prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure on neurodevelopment in a South African birth cohort: an analysis from the socioecological perspective

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2023
BackgroundAlcohol and tobacco are known teratogens. Historically, more severe prenatal alcohol exposure (PAE) and prenatal tobacco exposure (PTE) have been examined as the principal predictor of neurodevelopmental alterations, with little incorporation ...
Yingjing Xia, Vida Rebello, Stefanie C. Bodison, Deborah Jonker, Deborah Jonker, Babette Steigelmann, Kirsten A. Donald, Kirsten A. Donald, Weslin Charles, Dan J. Stein, Dan J. Stein, Dan J. Stein, Jonathan Ipser, Hedyeh Ahmadi, Eric Kan, Elizabeth R. Sowell, Katherine L. Narr, Katherine L. Narr, Shantanu H. Joshi, Shantanu H. Joshi, Hein J. Odendaal, Kristina A. Uban   +21 more
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Executive functioning, behavioural, emotional, and cognitive difficulties in school-aged children prenatally exposed to methadone

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
AimThe aim of this study was to examine executive function and emotional and behavioural difficulties of children aged between 8 and 10 years who had been prenatally exposed to methadone, compared to non-exposed peers.MethodsProspective study: third ...
Katherine M. Spowart, Kasey Reilly, Helen Mactier, Helen Mactier, Ruth Hamilton, Ruth Hamilton   +5 more
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A prospective cohort study of biomarkers of prenatal tobacco smoke exposure: the correlation between serum and meconium and their association with infant birth weight

Environmental Health, 2010
Background The evaluation of infant meconium as a cumulative matrix of prenatal toxicant exposure requires comparison to established biomarkers of prenatal exposure.
Braun Joe M, Daniels Julie L, Poole Charles, Olshan Andrew F, Hornung Richard, Bernert John T, Xia Yang, Bearer Cynthia, Barr Dana, Lanphear Bruce P   +9 more
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Identifying Prenatal Cannabis Exposure and Effects of Concurrent Tobacco Exposure on Neonatal Growth [PDF]

Clinical Chemistry, 2010
BACKGROUNDCannabis is the most frequently used illicit drug among pregnant women, but data describing the effects of prenatal cannabis exposure and concurrent nicotine and cannabis exposures on neonatal growth are inconsistent. Testing of meconium, the first neonatal feces, offers objective evidence of prenatal cannabis exposure, but the relative ...
Teresa R, Gray, Rina D, Eiden, Kenneth E, Leonard, Gerard J, Connors, Shannon, Shisler, Marilyn A, Huestis   +5 more
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Tobacco use and dependence : does it originate in utero? [PDF]

, 2014
Prenatal nicotine exposure (such as from maternal smoking during pregnancy) has been hypothesized to cause a so called programming effect, where epigenetic changes might result in a long-lasting vulnerability to tobacco use and dependence ...
Rydell, Mina
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Prenatal exposure to tobacco and alcohol are associated with chronic daily headaches at childhood: a population-based study [PDF]

, 2011
The influence of prenatal events on the development of headaches at childhood has not been investigated and is the scope of our study. Of 2,173 children identified as the target sample, consents and analyzable data were provided by 1,440 (77%).
Albuquerque, Regina Célia Ajeje Pires de, Arruda, Marco Antônio, Bigal, Marcelo Eduardo, Galli, Federica, Guidetti, Vincenzo   +4 more
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Tobacco and Lead Exposures and ADHD

Pediatric 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
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Low birthweight of children is positively associated with mother’s prenatal tobacco smoke exposure in Shanghai: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Introduction Low birthweight (LBW) is a significant public health issue, and maternal smoking is the most prevalent preventable cause of LBW. But there is limited evidence on association of LBW among children and cigarette smoke exposure in mothers in ...
Ruiping Wang, Ting Sun, Qiong Yang, Qing Yang, Jian Wang, Huan Li, Yue Tang, Liang Yang, Jie Sun   +8 more
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Prenatal tobacco exposure and cotinine in newborn dried blood spots. [PDF]

Pediatrics, 2014
BACKGROUND: Tobacco smoking by pregnant women is a major public health hazard with both short- and long-term effects on offspring. This study describes the presence and level of the nicotine metabolite cotinine in newborn dried blood spots (DBS) and compares it with the reported maternal smoking recorded on state ...
Spector LG, Murphy SE, Wickham KM, Lindgren B, Joseph AM.   +4 more
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Impact of gestational electronic cigarette vaping on amino acid signature profile in the pregnant mother and the fetus

Metabolism Open, 2021
Background: Electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) are a form of tobacco product that has become increasingly popular over the past decade. Despite the known health consequences of tobacco product exposure during pregnancy, a substantial number of daily smokers ...
Marcus R. Orzabal, Vishal D. Naik, Jehoon Lee, Guoyao Wu, Jayanth Ramadoss   +4 more
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