Boron exposure through drinking water during pregnancy and birth size

Background: Boron is a metalloid found at highly varying concentrations in soil and water. Experimental data indicate that boron is a developmental toxicant, but the few human toxicity data available concern mostly male reproduction. Objectives: To evaluate potential effects of boron exposure throug...

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Main Authors: Annachiara Malin Igra, Florencia Harari, Ying Lu, Esperanza Casimiro, Marie Vahter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412016302835