HFE Gene Variants Modify the Association between Maternal Lead Burden and Infant Birthweight: A Prospective Birth Cohort Study in Mexico City, Mexico

BACKGROUND: Neonatal growth is a complex process involving genetic and environmental factors. Polymorphisms in the hemochromatosis (HFE) iron regulatory genes have been shown to modify transport and toxicity of lead which is known to affect birth weight. METHODS: We investigated the role of HFE C282...

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Autores principales: Cantonwine, David, Hu, Howard, Téllez-Rojo, Martha Maria, Sánchez, Brisa N, Lamadrid-Figueroa, Héctor, Ettinger, Adrienne S, Mercado-García, Adriana, Hernández-Avila, Mauricio, Wright, Robert O
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20659343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-9-43

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2916893/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20659343
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-9-43

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