Prenatal exposure to pesticides and risk for holoprosencephaly: a case-control study

Abstract Background Pesticide exposure during susceptible windows and at certain doses are linked to numerous birth defects. Early experimental evidence suggests an association between active ingredients in pesticides and holoprosencephaly (HPE), the most common malformation of the forebrain in huma...

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Main Authors: Yonit A. Addissie, Paul Kruszka, Angela Troia, Zoë C. Wong, Joshua L. Everson, Beth A. Kozel, Robert J. Lipinski, Kristen M. C. Malecki, Maximilian Muenke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12940-020-00611-z