Associations of prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticide metabolites with gestational age and birth weight

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 120, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1055-1060

  Rauch, Stephen A ^a   Braun, Joe M ^b   Barr, Dana Boyd ^c   Calafat, Antonia M ^d   Khoury, Jane ^e   Montesano, M Angela ^d   Yolton, Kimberly ^e   Lanphear, Bruce P ^a,e,f  

^a BC CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^e CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Birth weight; DAPs; Fetal growth; Gestational age; OPs; Organophosphate; Paraoxanase; Pesticide; PON; Prenatal; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALKANEDIOL DERIVATIVE; ARYLDIALKYLPHOSPHATASE 1; COTININE; LEAD; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PESTICIDES; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84863880888     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1104615     Document Type: Article

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