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Prenatal lead exposure modifies the effect of shorter gestation on increased blood pressure in children

BACKGROUND: High blood pressure (BP) in childhood is frequently renal in origin and a risk factor for adult hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Shorter gestations are a known risk factor for increased BP in adults and children, due in part to a nephron deficit in children born preterm. As nephr...

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Autores principales: Sanders, Alison P., Svensson, Katherine, Gennings, Chris, Burris, Heather H., Oken, Emily, Amarasiriwardena, Chitra, Basnet, Priyanka, Pizano-Zarate, María Luisa, Schnaas, Lourdes, Tamayo-Ortiz, Marcela, Baccarelli, Andrea A., Satlin, Lisa M., Wright, Robert O., Tellez-Rojo, Martha M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30145310
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2018.08.038