Prenatal lead exposure is negatively associated with the gut microbiome in childhood

BackgroundMetal exposures are associated with gut microbiome (GM) composition and function, and exposures early in development may be particularly important. Considering the role of the GM in association with many adverse health outcomes, understanding the relationship between prenatal metal exposur...

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Main Authors: Shoshannah Eggers, Vishal Midya, Moira Bixby, Chris Gennings, Libni A. Torres-Olascoaga, Ryan W. Walker, Robert O. Wright, Manish Arora, Martha María Téllez-Rojo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1193919/full