Maternal Metals/Metalloid Blood Levels Are Associated With Lipidomic Profiles Among Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico

Background/Aim: The association between heavy metal exposure and adverse birth outcomes is well-established. However, there is a paucity of research identifying biomarker profiles that may improve the early detection of heavy metal-induced adverse birth outcomes. Because lipids are abundant in our b...

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Main Authors: Christine Kim, Pahriya Ashrap, Deborah J. Watkins, Bhramar Mukherjee, Zaira Y. Rosario-Pabón, Carmen M. Vélez-Vega, Akram N. Alshawabkeh, José F. Cordero, John D. Meeker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2021.754706/full