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Arsenic Exposure Affects Plasma Insulin-Like Growth Factor 1 (IGF-1) in Children in Rural Bangladesh

BACKGROUND: Exposure to inorganic arsenic (As) through drinking water during pregnancy is associated with lower birth size and child growth. The aim of the study was to assess the effects of As exposure on child growth parameters to evaluate causal associations. METHODOLOGY/FINDINGS: Children born i...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Sultan, Rekha, Rokeya Sultana, Ahsan, Khalid Bin, Doi, Mariko, Grandér, Margaretha, Roy, Anjan Kumar, Ekström, Eva-Charlotte, Wagatsuma, Yukiko, Vahter, Marie, Raqib, Rubhana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841153/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303053
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081530