Prenatal Exposure to Heavy Metals Affects Gestational Age by Altering DNA Methylation Patterns
Environmental exposure is known to have toxic effects. Maternal environmental exposure not only affects mothers but also their fetuses in utero, which may interrupt their early development. Preterm birth, one of the outcomes of prenatal exposure, is a significant factor in lifelong health risks. To...
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Main Authors: | Eun Jung Koh, So Yeon Yu, Seung Hwan Kim, Ji Su Lee, Seung Yong Hwang |
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Language: | EN |
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MDPI AG
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/2fecb8952a2a4f99a3a7c1a0d80bf142 |
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