Relation of in utero lead exposure with insulin-like growth factor-I levels and neonatal anthropometric parameters

International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 91-95

  Atabek, Mehmet Emre ^a   Kurtoglu, Selim ^b   Pirgon, Ozgur ^a   Uzum, Kazim ^b   Saraymen, Recep ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ERCIYES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Birth size; Cord blood lead levels; IGF I; Neonate

Indexed keywords

LEAD; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; DELIVERY; FAILURE TO THRIVE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIOECONOMICS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEAD; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33846184645     PISSN: 14384639     EISSN: 1618131X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2006.06.007     Document Type: Article

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