Hemoglobin, Lead Exposure, and Intelligence Quotient: Effect Modification by the DRD2 Taq IA Polymorphism | Zendy

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Hemoglobin, Lead Exposure, and Intelligence Quotient: Effect Modification by the DRD2 Taq IA Polymorphism

Author(s) -

Ananya Roy,

Howard Hu,

David C. Bellinger,

Bhramar Mukherjee,

Rama Modali,

Nasaruddin Khaja,

Joel Schwartz,

Robert O. Wright,

Adrienne S. Ettinger,

Kavitha Palaniapan,

Kalpana Balakrishnan

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

environmental health perspectives

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257

H-Index - 282

eISSN - 1552-9924

pISSN - 0091-6765

DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901878

Subject(s) - confidence interval , genotyping , intelligence quotient , confounding , hemoglobin , allele , medicine , genetics , genotype , biology , cognition , psychiatry , gene

Anemia and lead exposure remain significant public health issues in many parts of the world, often occurring together. Animal studies suggest that the dopamine D2 receptor (DRD2) mediates the effects of both lead and iron on cognition and behavior.

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