Exposure to heavy metals in utero and autism spectrum disorder at age 3: a meta-analysis of two longitudinal cohorts of siblings of children with autism

Abstract Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a prevalent and heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorder. Risk is attributed to genetic and prenatal environmental factors, though the environmental agents are incompletely characterized. Methods In Early Autism Risk Longitudinal Investigation (...

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Published in:Environmental Health
Main Authors: John F. Dou, Rebecca J. Schmidt, Heather E. Volk, Manon M. Nitta, Jason I. Feinberg, Craig J. Newschaffer, Lisa A. Croen, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, M. Daniele Fallin, Kelly M. Bakulski
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Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-024-01101-2