Prenatal exposure to benzophenones, parabens and triclosan and neurocognitive development at 2 years

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Authors

Yangqian Jiang · Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Hongzhi Zhao · Hong Kong Baptist University

Wei Xia · Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Yuanyuan Li · Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Hongxiu Liu · Ministry of Ecology and Environment

Ke Hao · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Jia Chen

Abstract

Our results suggest that prenatal exposure to BPs and parabens may be associated with impairment in child cognitive abilities at 2 years. Further human and animal studies are needed to verify our results and elucidate the biological mechanisms involved in these associations.

Topics & Keywords

Anesthesia and Neurotoxicity Research Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals Pharmaceutical studies and practices

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Environment International

Volume 126, pp. 413-421

DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2019.01.023

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