Exposure to Drinking Water Trihalomethanes and Their Association with Low Birth Weight and Small for Gestational Age in Genetically Susceptible Women
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...…birth outcomes (Swan et al., 1998; Waller et al., 1998; Nieuwenhuijsen et al., 2000, 2013; Villanueva et al., 2004, 2007; IARC, 2004; Bove et al., 2007; Costet et al., 2011; Grazuleviciene et al., 2011, 2013; Danileviciute et al., 2012; Jeong et al., 2012; Righi et al., 2012; Smith et al., 2016)....
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"Exposure to Drinking Water Trihalom..." refers background in this paper
...The metabolism of environmental toxicants includes the several allelic variants of the polymorphic GST group whose show impaired enzyme activities and increase the susceptibility to both environmental xenobiotics and adverse birth outcomes [31,32]....
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...We did find a nonsignificant elevated risk for SGA for those exposed to TTHMs during the three trimesters with highest ORs during the third trimester among women carriers of the GSTM1–0 genotype (OR: 1.81, 95% CI: 0.92–3.56) and GSTT1–0 genotype (OR: 1.51, 95% CI: 0.43–5.29)....
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...Some study results provide no evidence of any increased risk of LBW, TLBW, and preterm delivery at the relatively low concentration of TTHMs [23,24]....
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"Exposure to Drinking Water Trihalom..." refers methods in this paper
...Samples were analysed at the University of the Aegean (Mitilini, Greece) using gas chromatography with electron capture detection [15]....
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