Maternal Occupational Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Effects on Gastroschisis among Offspring in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study

Autor: Duwe, Kara N., Agopian, A.J., Waters, Martha A., Moore, Cynthia A., Mitchell, Laura E., Shaw, Gary M., Lawson, Christina C., Khodr, Zeina G., Finnell, Richard H., Romitti, Paul A., Symanski, Elaine, Desrosiers, Tania A., Langlois, Peter H., Lupo, Philip J., Reefhuis, Jennita
Jazyk: angličtina
Předmět:
Popis: Background: Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) occurs in many occupational settings. There is evidence in animal models that maternal exposure to PAHs during pregnancy is associated with gastroschisis in offspring; however, to our knowledge, no human studies examining this association have been conducted.
Databáze: OpenAIRE