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HBM4EU-MOM: Prenatal methylmercury-exposure control in five countries through s...
Katsonouri, Andromachi; Gabriel, Catherine; Esteban López, Marta; Namorado, Sónia; Halldorsson, Thorhallur; Snoj Tratnik, Janja; Rodriguez Martin, LauraBackground: Seafood is a major source of vital nutrients for optimal fetal growth, but at the same time is the main source of exposure to methylmercury (MeHg), an established neurodevelopmental toxicant. Pregnant women must be provided with dietary advice so as to include safely fish in their diet for nutrition and mercury control. The aim of this work is to present the design of a multicentre randomized contro...
Implementation of effect biomarkers in human biomonitoring studies: A systemati...
Rodríguez-Carrillo, Andrea; Mustieles, Vicente; Salamanca-Fernández, Elena; Olivas-Martínez, Alicia; Suárez, Beatriz; Bajard, Lola; Baken, KirstenHuman biomonitoring (HBM) studies have highlighted widespread daily exposure to environmental chemicals. Some of these are suspected to contribute to adverse health outcomes such as reproductive, neurological, and metabolic disorders, among other developmental and chronic impairments. One of the objectives of the H2020 European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) was the development of informative effect bi...
HBM4EU-MOM : prenatal methylmercury-exposure control in five countries through ...
Katsonouri, Andromachi; Gabriel, Catherine; López, Marta Esteban; Namorado, Sonia; Halldorsson, Thorhallur I.; Tratnik, Janja SnojBackground: Seafood is a major source of vital nutrients for optimal fetal growth, but at the same time is the main source of exposure to methylmercury (MeHg), an established neurodevelopmental toxicant. Pregnant women must be provided with dietary advice so as to include safely fish in their diet for nutrition and mercury control. The aim of this work is to present the design of a multicentre randomized contro...