Prenatal exposure to pesticides and risk for holoprosencephaly: a case-control study

• Main Authors: Yonit A. Addissie (Author), Paul Kruszka (Author), Angela Troia (Author), Zoë C. Wong (Author), Joshua L. Everson (Author), Beth A. Kozel (Author), Robert J. Lipinski (Author), Kristen M. C. Malecki (Author), Maximilian Muenke (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Pesticide exposure during susceptible windows and at certain doses are linked to numerous birth defects. Early experimental evidence suggests an association between active ingredients in pesticides and holoprosencephaly (HPE), the most common malformation of the forebrain in huma...