Alteration of rat fetal cerebral cortex development after prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls.

Alteration of rat fetal cerebral cortex development after prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls.

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are environmental contaminants that persist in environment and human tissues. Perinatal exposure to these endocrine disruptors causes cognitive deficits and learning disabilities in children. These effects may involve their ability to interfere with thyroid hormone (...

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Main Authors: Elise Naveau, Anneline Pinson, Arlette Gérard, Laurent Nguyen, Corinne Charlier, Jean-Pierre Thomé, R Thomas Zoeller, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Anne-Simone Parent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958407?pdf=render

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