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Prenatal Internal Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, Maternal Genetic Susceptibility, and Child Growth Trajectories: Evidence from a Prospective Cohort Study.
Environmental science & technology - 11 Aug 2026
Lyu Jinlang, Han Na, Zhang Cuilin, Ji Yuelong, Liu Jue, Li Qin, Wang Hui, Zhang Rong, Pu Yunxia, Wang Hai-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) is a widespread environmental health concern, yet its impact on early childhood growth trajectories remains poorly understood. In a prospective birth cohort in China (PKUBC-T), we identified distinct growth trajectories from birth to age 3 years using K-means clustering for longitudinal data (N = 1467) and measured 16 plasma PAHs in first-trimester...
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