Early lead exposure and pubertal development in a Mexico City population

Background: Previous studies have examined the association between blood lead levels and pubertal timing in adolescent girls; however, the evidence is lacking on the role of lead exposure during sensitive developmental periods on sexual maturation. Objectives: To examine the association of prenatal...

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Main Authors: Yun Liu, Martha M. Téllez-Rojo, Brisa N. Sánchez, Zhenzhen Zhang, Myriam C. Afeiche, Adrianna Mercado-García, Howard Hu, John D. Meeker, Karen E. Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-04-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018325893