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Association of blood lead levels with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms among Chinese pregnant women in Wuhan city.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Shen Wei, Zhang Bin, Liu Shuyun, Wu Hongling, Gu Xue, Qin Lingzhi, Tian Ping, Zeng Yun, Ye Linxiang, Ni Zemin, Wang Qi
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BACKGROUND: Pregnancy is an important stimulus of bone lead release. Elevated blood lead levels (BLLs) may cause adverse pregnancy outcomes for mothers and harmful lead effects on fetuses. However, the reports about maternal BLL changes during pregnancy are conflicting to some extent. This articl...
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