Associations between prenatal phthalate exposure and newborn telomere length: Effect modification by infant sex
Our study suggests that maternal exposure to phthalates is linked to shorter telomere length in neonates, especially in female infants.
Authors
- Na Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0473-6640)
- Xiaoqiang Qiu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9881-3664)
- Qian Liao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0788-9223)
- Juanhua Li
- Yantao Shao
- Hongxiu Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9081-9471)
- Yonghong Sheng
- Dongping Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6774-7382)
- Peng Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0861-9687)
- Han Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2043-073X)
- Jiemei Li
Institutions
- Guangxi Medical University (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.117977
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Telomeres, Telomerase, and Senescence
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33