Rare earth elements in umbilical cord and risk for orofacial clefts

Questions remain about the effects of rare earth elements (REEs) on reproductive health, and no study has explored in utero exposure to REEs and risk of orofacial clefts (OFCs). We recruited subjects from a case-control study conducted in Shanxi Province, China. Concentrations of fifteen REEs were q...

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Main Authors: Lijun Liu, Linlin Wang, Wenli Ni, Yaquan Pan, Yongyan Chen, Qing Xie, Yaqiong Liu, Aiguo Ren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651320311222