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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 130, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Prenatal phthalate exposure has been associated with lower birth weight but also higher weight in childhood. Few studies have examined weight or adiposity from birth to childhood and thus cannot assess growth...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has been previously associated with preeclampsia, although findings are mixed with respect to the direction and magnitude of effect. To our knowledge, no...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 125, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Mediation analysis is useful for understanding mechanisms and has been used minimally in the study of the environment and disease. OBJECTIVE: We examined mediation of the association between phthalate...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Kelly K. Ferguson, Thomas F. McElrath, Bhramar Mukherjee, Rita Loch-Caruso, John D. Meeker In Table 1, the values "Gender of infant" are incorrectly swapped. The first value under "Gender of infant" should...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 128, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Prenatal exposures to phthalates and bisphenols are associated with impaired brain development in animals. However, epidemiological studies investigating the association between prenatal phthalate or...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 123, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Phthalate exposure occurs readily in the environment and has been associated with an array of health end points, including adverse birth outcomes. Some of these may be mediated by oxidative stress, a...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 127, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Perturbations in fetal growth may have adverse consequences for childhood and later life health. Organophosphate pesticide (OP) exposure has been associated with reduced birth weight at delivery but results...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Lauren E. Johns, Kelly K. Ferguson, Thomas F. McElrath, Bhramar Mukherjee, Ellen W. Seely, John D. Meeker In Table 1 the values for "Fetal sex" are incorrectly swapped. The first value under "Fetal sex"...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 124, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Maintaining thyroid homeostasis during pregnancy is essential for normal fetal growth and development. Growing evidence suggests that phthalates interfere with normal thyroid function. Few human studies have...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 123, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Preterm birth (PTB), a leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity, has a complex etiology with a multitude of interacting causes and risk factors. The role of environmental contaminants, particularly...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 128, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Exposure mixtures frequently occur in data across many domains, particularly in the fields of environmental and nutritional epidemiology. Various strategies have arisen to answer questions about exposure...
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From:Maternal and Child Health Journal (Vol. 20, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Estrogen inhibits lactation and bisphenol A (BPA) is a high production environmental estrogen. We hypothesize an inhibitory effect of BPA on lactation and aim to analyze the association between third...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 124, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Preeclampsia represents a major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide. Although it is known that the placenta plays a central role in development of preeclampsia, investigation into the...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 11, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedImpaired or suboptimal fetal growth is associated with an increased risk of perinatal morbidity and mortality. By utilizing readily available clinical data on the relative size of the fetus at multiple points in...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed
Longitudinal Profiles of Thyroid Hormone Parameters in Pregnancy and Associations with Preterm Birth
Introduction Overt thyroid disease in pregnancy is associated with numerous maternal and neonatal complications including preterm birth. Less is known about the contribution of trimester-specific subclinical...