Organochlorine Compounds and Ultrasound Measurements of Fetal Growth in the INMA Cohort (Spain)
Author(s) -
María-José López-Espinosa,
Mario Murcia,
Carmen Íñiguez,
Esther Vizcaíno,
Olga Costa,
Ana FernándezSomoano,
Mikel Basterrechea,
Aitana Lertxundi,
Mònica Guxens,
Mireia Gascón,
Fernando Goñi,
Joan O. Grimalt,
Adonina Tardón,
Ferrán Ballester
Publication year - 2015
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.1408907
Subject(s) - cohort , fetal growth , environmental health , ultrasound , biomonitoring , environmental chemistry , medicine , physiology , environmental science , pregnancy , biology , fetus , chemistry , radiology , genetics
Several studies have reported decreases in birth size associated with exposure to organochlorine compounds (OCs), but uncertainties remain regarding the critical windows of prenatal exposure and the effects on fetal body segments.
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