Prenatal exposure to thallium is associated with decreased mitochondrial DNA copy number in newborns: Evidence from a birth cohort study
Background: Prenatal exposure to thallium is related to adverse birth outcomes. However, little is known about the effects of prenatal exposure to thallium on the mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNAcn) in newborns; such knowledge might reveal a potential mechanism linking maternal thallium exposure...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-08-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S016041201930296X |