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Anthropometric measures and arsenic methylation among pregnant women in rural northern Bangladesh

INTRODUCTION: Arsenic methylation converts inorganic arsenic (iAs) to monomethyl (MMA) and dimethyl (DMA) arsenic compounds. Body mass index (BMI) has been positively associated with arsenic methylation efficiency (higher DMA%) in adults, but evidence in pregnancy is inconsistent. We estimated assoc...

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Autores principales: Smith, Tyler J.S., Navas-Acien, Ana, Baker, Sarah, Kok, Caryn, Kruczynski, Kate, Avolio, Lindsay N., Pisanic, Nora, Randad, Pranay R., Fry, Rebecca C., Goessler, Walter, van Geen, Alexander, Buckley, Jessie P., Rahman, Md Hafizur, Ali, Hasmot, Haque, Rezwanul, Shaikh, Saijuddin, Siddiqua, Towfida J., Schulze, Kerry, West, Keith P., Labrique, Alain B., Heaney, Christopher D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10518461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37343752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2023.116453