Periconceptional maternal diet quality influences blood heavy metal concentrations and their effect on low birth weight: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

Background: Both poor maternal nutrition and toxic heavy metal exposure influence foetal growth and development. However, whether consumption of a variety of healthy foods modifies the association between prenatal heavy metal exposure and foetal growth is unknown. Objective: We examined whether long...

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Main Authors: Hitomi Okubo, Shoji F Nakayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-03-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023000818