Identification of potentially relevant metals for the etiology of autism by using a Bayesian multivariate approach for partially censored values
Abstract Heavy metals are known to be able to cross the placental and blood brain barriers to affect critical neurodevelopmental processes in the fetus. We measured metal levels (Al, Cd, Hg, Li, Pb and Zn) in the cord blood of newborns and in the serum of the same children at 5 years of age, and com...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-08-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-38780-9 |