Effects of trimester-specific urinary aluminum concentrations on ultrasound measures of fetal growth and size at birth: A longitudinal cohort study in Chinese women
Our study results reveal that Al might have harmful effects on fetal growth and birth size indicators, especially in female fetuses. Further study is required to examine our findings in other populations.
Authors
- Xueyan Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9127-7854)
- Haiying Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2841-5518)
- Wenjing Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7115-4486)
- Yuanyuan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4265-4008)
Institutions
- Zhengzhou University (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
- Published
- 2024-12-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2024.117509
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.60
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China