Maternal blood and hair manganese concentrations, fetal growth, and length of gestation in the ISA cohort in Costa Rica....
Published in Environmental research
Mn plays an important role in fetal development, but the extent to which environmental exposures may cause adverse health effects to the developing fetus is not well understood. Among women living near banana plantations in Costa Rica, we did not observe linear or nonlinear associations of Mn concentrations with lowered birth weight or head circumf...
