Background The association between childhood exposure to lead (Pb) and deficits in
cognitive function is well established. The association with prenatal exposure, however, is …

Background: Lead (Pb) exposure and prenatal stress (PS) during development are co-
occurring risk factors with shared biological substrates. PS has been associated with …

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) remains one of the most detrimental neurodevelopmental
conditions in society today. Common symptoms include diminished social and …

Objetivo: Estimar la prevalencia de niveles elevados (≥ 5.0 μg/dL) de plomo en sangre
(PbS) y su asociación con el uso de loza de barro vidriado con plomo (LBVPb). Material y …

Most methods for measuring environmental lead (Pb) content are time consuming,
expensive, hazardous, and restricted to specific analytical systems. To provide a facile, safe …

Background There is evidence of a weak placental-fetal barrier to lead, suggesting that
maternal lead exposure could affect the fetus. The health consequences for newborns from …

Lead (Pb) neurotoxicity is a major concern, particularly in children. Developmental exposure
to Pb can alter neurodevelopmental trajectory and has permanent neuropathological …

Background Lead, a toxic metal, affects cognitive development at the lowest measurable
concentrations found in children, but little is known about its direct impact on brain …

Background Environmental exposures play a crucial role in shaping children's behavioral
development. However, the mechanisms by which these exposures interact with brain …

There are few studies on lead's effect on bone mineral density (BMD) in childhood. In this
study, we examined the association between lead exposure and BMD among 13,951 …