Blood Cadmium and C-Reactive Protein Levels As Risk Factors for Allergic and Respiratory Diseases in Early Childhood: The Mothers and Children's Environmental Health Study

Rationale Recent studies have shown that inflammatory process induced by cadmium exposure during pregnancy may affect the fetal immune response and the risk of allergic or respiratory diseases.

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Published inJournal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 139; no. 2; p. AB203
Main Authors Kim, Ja Hyeong, MD, Ha, Eun-Hee, Park, Hyesook, Ha, Mina, Hong, Yun-Chul, Jung, Jin-A., MD, Kim, Yangho
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published St. Louis Elsevier Inc 01.02.2017
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Allergies
Allergy and Immunology
Cadmium
Pregnancy
Respiratory diseases
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Summary:Rationale Recent studies have shown that inflammatory process induced by cadmium exposure during pregnancy may affect the fetal immune response and the risk of allergic or respiratory diseases.
ISSN:0091-6749
1097-6825
DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2016.12.660