Partition of metals in the maternal/fetal unit and lead-associated decreases of fetal iron and manganese: an observational biomonitoring approach

To systematically study the partition of environmental metals including lead, mercury, and cadmium and essential minerals such as iron, manganese, copper, and zinc in the maternal/fetal unit of healthy pregnant women, we analyzed blood and umbilical cord blood samples of 50 healthy mother/child pair...

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