Prenatal exposure to arsenic and its effects on fetal development in the general population of dalian

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-15

  Guan, Huai ^a,b   Piao, Fengyuan ^b   Zhang, Xuan ^c   Li, Xiaowei ^a   Li, Qiujuan ^b   Xu, Lei ^d   Kitamura, Fumihiko ^e   Yokoyama, Kazuhito ^e  

^a The 210th Hospital of PLA   (China)

^b DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Tieling Health College   (China)

^d MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Birth size; Environmental level; Prenatal exposure

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERNAL BLOOD; PARITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; THORAX CIRCUMFERENCE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ARSENIC; BODY SIZE; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84866057700     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9396-7     Document Type: Article

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