2014
Boucher, O., Muckle, G., Jacobson, J.L., Carter, R.C., Kaplan-Estrin, M., Ayotte, P., Dewailly, É., & Jacobson, S.W.
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
In this study, the authors examine the effects of prenatal exposure to PCBs, methylmercury, and lead on the cognitive development of Inuit infants from Nunavik. Findings reveal specific and distinct patterns of adverse associations between exposure to these contaminants and outcomes measured during infancy.
Domain-Specific Effects of Prenatal Exposure to PCBs, Mercury and Lead on Infant Cognition: Results from the Environmental Contaminants and Child Development Study in Nunavik
Boucher, O., Muckle, G., Jacobson, J.L., Carter, R.C., Kaplan-Estrin, M., Ayotte, P., Dewailly, É., & Jacobson, S.W. (2014). Domain-specific effects of prenatal exposure to PCBs, mercury and lead on infant cognition: Results from the Environmental Contaminants and Child Development Study in Nunavik. Environmental Health Perspectives, 122(3), 310-316.
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