We investigated whether prenatal exposure from the maternal diet to the toxicants
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxins is associated with the development of …

The birth cohort BraMat (n= 205; a sub-cohort of the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort
Study (MoBa) conducted by the Norwegian Institute of Public Health) was established to …

Prenatal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxins is associated with
changes in the T-cell lymphocyte population in healthy Dutch infants. We investigated …

Perinatal exposure to PCBs and dioxins is associated with immune changes in healthy
Dutch preschool children. To examine whether such effects persist into later childhood, we …

Immunologic effects of pre-and postnatal polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)/dioxin exposure in
Dutch infants from birth to 18 mo of age are explored. The total study group consisted of 207 …

Background Early-life chemical exposure may influence immune system development,
subsequently affecting child health. We investigated immunomodulatory potentials of …

BACKGROUND: Extensive experimental data in animals indicate that exposure to
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) during pregnancy leads to changes in offspring immune …

Exposure to dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) during pregnancy and
breastfeeding may result in adverse health effects in children. Prenatal exposure is …

Maternal diet not only provides essential nutrients to the developing fetus but is also a
source of prenatal exposure to environmental contaminants. We investigated the association …

Background: Previous findings suggest that developmental exposures to persistent
organochlorine pollutants (POPs) may be detrimental for the development of the immune …