Serum metallome in pregnant women and the relationship with congenital malformations of the central nervous system: a case-control study

Serum metallome in pregnant women and the relationship with congenital malformations of the central nervous system: a case-control study

Abstract Background Congenital malformations of the central nervous system (CNS) consist of a wide range of birth defects of multifactorial origin. Methods Concentrations of 44 metals were determined by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry in serum of 111 mothers in the second trimester of p...

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Main Authors: Jacopo Troisi, Luigi Giugliano, Laura Sarno, Annamaria Landolfi, Sean Richards, Steven Symes, Angelo Colucci, Giuseppe Maruotti, David Adair, Marco Guida, Pasquale Martinelli, Maurizio Guida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Aluminum
Congenital malformations
Central nervous system
Metals
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2636-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-019-2636-5

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