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Mercury and psychosocial stress exposure interact to predict maternal diurnal cortisol during pregnancy
BACKGROUND: Disrupted maternal prenatal cortisol production influences offspring development. Factors influencing the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis include social (e.g., stressful life events) and physical/chemical (e.g., toxic metals) pollutants. Mercury (Hg) is a common contaminant of fish a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4377006/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889585 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-015-0016-9 |