Association of maternal chronic arsenic exposure with the risk of neural tube defects in Northern China
Numerous animal studies have shown that high arsenic exposure can induce neural tube defect (NTD) formation. However, epidemiological evidence related to this finding is scarce. The key objective of our study is to evaluate whether maternal arsenic exposure is associated with NTD risk in Northern Ch...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-05-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018325960 |