Metal and essential element concentrations during pregnancy and associations with autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children

Metal and essential element concentrations during pregnancy and associations with autism spectrum disorder and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children

Background: Prenatal exposure to toxic metals or variations in maternal levels of essential elements during pregnancy may be a risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in offspring. Objectives: We investig...

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Main Authors: Thea S. Skogheim, Kjell Vegard F. Weyde, Stephanie M. Engel, Heidi Aase, Pål Surén, Merete G. Øie, Guido Biele, Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ida H. Caspersen, Mady Hornig, Line S. Haug, Gro D. Villanger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Metal
Essential element
The Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study (MoBa)
Medical Birth Registry of Norway (MBRN)
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