Prenatal polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure in relation to placental corticotropin releasing hormone (pCRH) in the CANDLE pregnancy cohort

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous endocrine-disrupting combustion by-products that have been linked to preterm birth. One possible mechanism is through disruption of placental corticotropin releasing hormone (pCRH), a key hormone implicated in parturition. As an extension of rec...

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Main Authors: Emily S. Barrett, Tomomi Workman, Marnie F. Hazlehurst, Sophie Kauderer, Christine Loftus, Kurunthachalam Kannan, Morgan Robinson, Alicia K. Smith, Roger Smith, Qi Zhao, Kaja Z. LeWinn, Sheela Sathyanarayana, Nicole R. Bush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1011689/full