Free Cortisol Mediates Associations of Maternal Urinary Heavy Metals with Neonatal Anthropometric Measures: A Cross-Sectional Study
Prenatal exposure to heavy metals is known to be associated with adverse birth outcomes and oxidative stress biomarkers. In this study, we examined whether maternal free cortisol or 8-Hydroxy-2-Deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) could mediate associations between maternal heavy metal exposure and birth outcome...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/10/4/167 |