Depressed height gain of children associated with intrauterine exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and heavy metals: The cohort prospective study

Environmental Research

Volumn 136, Issue , 2015, Pages 141-147

  Jedrychowski, Wiesław A ^a   Perera, Frederica P ^b   Majewska, Renata ^a   Mrozek Budzyn, Dorota ^a   Mroz, Elzbieta ^a   Roen, Emily L ^b   Sowa, Agata ^a   Jacek, Ryszard ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b Department of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; Height gain; Prenatal PAH

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

CHILD HEALTH; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEALTH RISK; HEAVY METAL; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY;

AIR MONITORING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CAPILLARY BLOOD; CHILD; CHILD GROWTH; CHILDHOOD; FEMALE; FETUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; DRUG EFFECTS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84911396508     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2014.08.047     Document Type: Article

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