Sex difference of pre- and post-natal exposure to six developmental neurotoxicants on intellectual abilities: a systematic review and meta-analysis of human studies
Abstract Background Early life exposure to lead, mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybromide diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), organophosphate pesticides (OPPs), and phthalates have been associated with lowered IQ in children. In some studies, these neurotoxicants impact males and females differen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-023-01029-z |