Open AccessMaternal Cadmium Exposure during Pregnancy and Size at Birth: A Prospective Cohort Study
Author(s) -
Maria Kippler,
Fahmida Tofail,
Renee M. Gardner,
Anisur Rahman,
Jena Hamadani,
Matteo Bottai,
Marie Vahter
Publication year - 2011
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.1103711
Subject(s) - medicine , pregnancy , confidence interval , prospective cohort study , urine , population , percentile , birth weight , cohort study , confounding , obstetrics , cohort , biology , environmental health , genetics , statistics , mathematics
Cadmium (Cd) is an embryotoxic and teratogenic metal in a variety of animal species, but data from humans are limited.
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