Benefits of Reducing Prenatal Exposure to Coal-Burning Pollutants to Children’s Neurodevelopment in China | Zendy

Frederica P. Perera | Zendy; Tin-yu Li | Zendy; Zhijun Zhou | Zendy; Tao Yuan | Zendy; YuHui Chen | Zendy; Lirong Qu | Zendy; Virginia Rauh | Zendy; Yiguan Zhang | Zendy; Deliang Tang | Zendy

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Benefits of Reducing Prenatal Exposure to Coal-Burning Pollutants to Children’s Neurodevelopment in China

Author(s) -

Frederica P. Perera,

Tin-yu Li,

Zhijun Zhou,

Tao Yuan,

YuHui Chen,

Lirong Qu,

Virginia Rauh,

Yiguan Zhang,

Deliang Tang

Publication year - 2008

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.11480

Subject(s) - cord blood , cohort , pollutant , environmental health , medicine , offspring , toxicology , physiology , environmental chemistry , pregnancy , chemistry , biology , genetics , organic chemistry

Coal burning provides 70% of the energy for China's industry and power, but releases large quantities of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and other pollutants. PAHs are reproductive and developmental toxicants, mutagens, and carcinogens.

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