Maternal stress modulates the effects of developmental lead exposure.
Lead exposure is higher among children with low socioeconomic status (SES) compared with other children in the United States. Low SES itself is a known risk factor for various diseases and dysfunctions, effects that have been ascribed to chronic stress and associated elevation of glucocorticoids. Ch...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241967/ |