Residue Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides in Breast Milk and Its Associations with Cord Blood Thyroid Hormones and the Offspring’s Neurodevelopment

Residue Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides in Breast Milk and Its Associations with Cord Blood Thyroid Hormones and the Offspring’s Neurodevelopment

Previous studies have demonstrated that organochlorine pesticide (OCP) exposure has a negative impact on the neurological function of infants. Only a few reports have investigated the thyroid and growth hormones and their relationship to neurodevelopment after human exposure to OCPs, especially in t...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Chih Kao, Danielle E. Que, Sayre J. Bongo, Lemmuel L. Tayo, Yi-Hsien Lin, Chun-Wen Lin, Sheng-Lun Lin, Yan-You Gou, Wen-Li Hsu, Cherng-Gueih Shy, Kuo-Lin Huang, Ming-Hsien Tsai, How-Ran Chao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
breast milk
thyroid hormones
organochlorine pesticides
Bayley-III
infant neurodevelopment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/8/1438

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