Placental DNA Methylation Related to Both Infant Toenail Mercury and Adverse Neurobehavioral Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Prenatal mercury (Hg) exposure is associated with adverse child neurobehavioral outcomes. Because Hg can interfere with placental functioning and cross the placenta to target the fetal brain, prenatal Hg exposure can inhibit fetal growth and development directly and indirectly. OBJECTIVE...

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Autores principales: Maccani, Jennifer Z.J., Koestler, Devin C., Lester, Barry, Houseman, E. Andrés, Armstrong, David A., Kelsey, Karl T., Marsit, Carmen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: NLM-Export 2015
Materias:
Children's Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25748564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408561

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4492267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25748564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1408561

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