Longitudinal associations of age and prenatal lead exposure on cortisol secretion of 12–24 month-old infants from Mexico City

BACKGROUND: Cortisol has functions on homeostasis, growth, neurodevelopment, immune function and the stress response. Secretion follows a diurnal rhythm that mediates these processes. Our objective was to examine the association between prenatal lead exposure and infant diurnal cortisol rhythms. MET...

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Autores principales: Tamayo y Ortiz, Marcela, Téllez-Rojo, Martha María, Wright, Rosalind J., Coull, Brent A., Wright, Robert O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26926653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0124-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4772459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26926653
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0124-1

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