Influence of exposure to pesticides on telomere length and pregnancy outcome: Diethylphosphates but not Dimethylphosphates are associated with accelerated telomere attrition in a Palestinian cohort

Exposure to environmental pesticides during pregnancy is associated with adverse health outcomes such as low birth weight and impaired neuro-development. In this study, we assessed maternal leukocyte telomere lengths (TL) in Palestinian pregnant women and compared the data with urinary organophospha...

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Main Authors: Jaber Haj Ali, Ziad Abdeen, Kifaya Azmi, Tamar Berman, Kathrin Jager, Zohar Barnett-Itzhaki, Michael Walter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651323003056