Prenatal exposure to methylmercury and LCPUFA in relation to birth weight

Edwin van Wijngaarden; Donald Harrington; Roni W. Kobrosly; Sally W. Thurston; Todd M. O'Hara; Emeir M. McSorley; Gary J. Myers; Gene E. Watson; Conrad F. Shamlaye; J. J. Strain

doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.01.002

doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.01.002

Prenatal exposure to methylmercury and LCPUFA in relation to birth weight

Edwin van Wijngaarden

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Donald Harrington

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Annals of Epidemiology5.60

Volume: 24, Issue: 4, Pages: 273 - 278

Published: Apr 1, 2014

Abstract

Epidemiologic studies have been inconclusive regarding the impact of coexposure to long chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFA) and methylmercury (MeHg) from fish consumption during pregnancy on measures of fetal development.We evaluated the association between birth weight and prenatal maternal LCPUFA status and MeHg exposure in the Republic of Seychelles.We measured LCPUFA in maternal whole blood collected at 28 weeks of gestation and...

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Prenatal exposure to methylmercury and LCPUFA in relation to birth weight

DOI

doi.org/10.1016/j.annepidem.2014.01.002

Published Date

Apr 1, 2014

Journal

Annals of Epidemiology

Volume

24

Issue

4

Pages

273 - 278

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