Obesogen Holdover: Prenatal Exposure Predicts Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Childhood

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Lindsey Konkel. Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Oct.

. 2015 Oct;123(10):A265.

doi: 10.1289/ehp.123-A265.

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Association of Prenatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants with Obesity and Cardiometabolic Traits in Early Childhood: The Rhea Mother-Child Cohort (Crete, Greece).
Vafeiadi M, Georgiou V, Chalkiadaki G, Rantakokko P, Kiviranta H, Karachaliou M, Fthenou E, Venihaki M, Sarri K, Vassilaki M, Kyrtopoulos SA, Oken E, Kogevinas M, Chatzi L. Vafeiadi M, et al. Environ Health Perspect. 2015 Oct;123(10):1015-21. doi: 10.1289/ehp.1409062. Epub 2015 Apr 24. Environ Health Perspect. 2015. PMID: 25910281 Free PMC article.

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