The Autism Spectrum Disorder and Its Possible Origins in Pregnancy
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
21(3), С. 244 - 244
Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2024
Autism
Spectrum
Disorder
(ASD)
belongs
to
the
group
of
neurodevelopmental
disorders,
and
has
a
high
prevalence,
affecting
1
in
100
children
according
data
from
World
Health
Organization
(WHO).
To
be
diagnosed
with
ASD,
child
must
have
persistent
deficits
communication
social
interactions,
restricted
repetitive
patterns
behavior,
interests,
or
activities.
Despite
its
etiology
ASD
is
still
uncertain,
multifactorial
characteristics,
including
those
associated
gestational
period,
where
maternal
exposure
biological,
chemical,
physical
hazards
occurs,
some
which
already
been
proposed
as
causes
outcomes.
Since
pregnancy
requires
balance
between
maternal–fetal
binomial,
breakdown
this
caused
by
such
environmental
can
lead
altered
fetal
neurodevelopment,
ASD.
With
firmly
mind,
review
aims
compile
most
recent
on
that
may
development
help
health
professionals
identify
risk
factors
act
for
prevention
management
Язык: Английский
Modulation effects of folic acid and vitamin D on the relationships between prenatal cumulative phthalate exposure and preschoolers’ emotional and behavioral problems
Environment International,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
196, С. 109284 - 109284
Опубликована: Янв. 22, 2025
The
results
of
current
population-based
studies
exploring
the
effects
prenatal
phthalate
exposure
on
children's
behavioral
problems
are
not
completely
consistent.
In
addition,
it
is
clear
whether
vitamins
improve
phthalate-induced
health
risks.
This
study
was
based
Ma'anshan
Birth
Cohort,
which
included
2910
mother-child
pairs.
To
assess
behavior,
we
used
Strengths
and
Difficulties
Questionnaire
(SDQ).
A
latent
category
growth
model
to
scores
each
subscale
SDQ.
Quantile
g-computation
Bayesian
kernel
machine
regression
were
applied
analyze
effect
cumulative
exposure.
Prenatal
associated
with
"borderline
abnormal
emotional
symptoms"
trajectory
(β
=
0.146,
95
%
CI
-0.0003,
0.292),
affecting
girls
more
in
areas,
boys
conduct
areas.
There
an
interaction
between
folic
acid
supplementation,
vitamin
D
levels
mixtures
risk
behavior
children,
reflected
mainly
prosocial
problems.
increased
symptoms
there
sex
differences.
duration
supplementation
level
can
affect
emotion
behavior.
Язык: Английский
Heavy metals and phthalate contamination in prenatal vitamins and folic acid supplements
Environmental Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 121255 - 121255
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Beyond Infections: Exploring Immune-Mediated Pathways Linking Cannabis and Emerging Environmental Contaminants to Neurodevelopmental Outcomes
Advances in experimental medicine and biology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 281 - 309
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Association between prenatal phthalate exposure and ano-genital indices among offsprings in an Israeli cohort
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(13), С. e33633 - e33633
Опубликована: Июнь 25, 2024
BackgroundIn-utero
phthalate
exposure
was
shown
to
be
associated
with
shortened
anogenital
distance
(AGD)
in
male
newborns,
but
findings
among
female
are
inconsistent.
While
pregnant
women
Israel
is
widespread,
no
study
has
examined
the
association
offspring
AGD.
The
objective
of
current
investigate
between
maternal
phthalates
urinary
concentration
and
AGD
at
time
delivery
a
birth
cohort
Israel.MethodsWe
measured
spot
monobutyl
(MBP),
monobenzyl
(MBzP),
mono-2-ethyl-5-carboxypentyl
(MECPP),
mono-2-ethyl-5-hydroxyhexylphthalate
(MEHHP),
mono-2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl
(MEOHP)
presenting
room
Shamir
Medical
Center
Israel.
Birthweight,
length
were
all
newborns
using
standardized
protocol.
Each
measurement
adjusted
weight
(ano-genital
index).
Confounders
included
socio-demographic
characteristics,
comorbidities
obstetrical
history.
Univariate
multivariate
analyses
assessed
associations
phthalates,
confounders
AGD.ResultsOverall,
193
mother
infant
analyzed.
All
born
term
had
normal
Apgar
scores.
Mean
age
32
±4.7
years
old.
pregnancy
week
3183
±498
grams
39
±1.3,
respectively.
Median
(IQR)
creatinine
(ug/g)
3.96
(2.2-6.6),
1.22
(0.7-2),
10.84
(7-20.4),
6.36
(3.3-11.2)
0.64
(0.4-1.1)
for
MBP,
MBzP,
MECPP,
MEHHP
MEOHP,
comparison
showed
significant
higher
than
median
MBzP
concentration,
Ano-Fourchetal
index
(AFI:
4.4
vs.
4.1,
p=0.037)
Ano-clitoral
(ACI:
11.5
10.4,
p=0.032)
infants.
Total
≥
26.25
ug/g
significantly
smaller
penile
width
(3.5
3.7,
p=0.022),
ACI
(11.6
10.3,
p=0.013)
trend
towards
significance
AFI
(4.3
p=0.055).
Following
linear
regression
only
PWI
remained
total
concentration.ConclusionsMaternal
not
AGD,
inversely
width.
Язык: Английский
Associations between Urinary Phthalate Metabolites with BDNF and Behavioral Function among European Children from Five HBM4EU Aligned Studies
Toxics,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(9), С. 642 - 642
Опубликована: Авг. 31, 2024
Based
on
toxicological
evidence,
children’s
exposure
to
phthalates
may
contribute
altered
neurodevelopment
and
abnormal
regulation
of
brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor
(BDNF).
We
analyzed
data
from
five
aligned
studies
the
Human
Biomonitoring
for
Europe
(HBM4EU)
project.
Ten
phthalate
metabolites
protein
BDNF
levels
were
measured
in
urine
samples
1148
children
aged
6–12
years
Italy
(NACII-IT
cohort),
Slovakia
(PCB-SK
Hungary
(InAirQ-HU
cohort)
Norway
(NEBII-NO).
Serum
was
also
available
124
Slovenian
(CRP-SLO
cohort).
Children’s
total,
externalizing
internalizing
behavioral
problems
assessed
using
Child
Behavior
Checklist
at
7
age
(only
NACII-IT
Adjusted
linear
negative
binomial
regression
models
fitted,
together
with
weighted
quantile
sum
(WQS)
assess
mixture
associations.
Results
showed
that,
boys
but
not
girls
cohort,
each
natural-log-unit
increase
mono-n-butyl
(MnBP)
Mono(2-ethyl-5-oxohexyl)
(MEOHP)
cross-sectionally
associated
higher
[incidence
rate
ratio
(IRR):
1.20;
95%
CI:
1.02,
1.42
1.26;
1.03,
1.55,
respectively].
A
suggestive
association
observed
per
tertile
whole
population
(WQS—IRR
=
1.15;
0.97,
1.36)
(IRR
0.96,
1.49).
In
NACII-IT,
PCB-SK,
InAirQ-HU
NEBII-NO
cohorts
together,
urinary
strongly
levels,
WQS
confirming
a
(percent
change
(PC)
25.9%;
17.6,
34.7),
(PC
18.6%;
7.92,
30.5)
mainly
among
36.0%;
24.3,
48.9).
Among
CRP-SLO
boys,
∑DINCH
concentration
lower
serum
(PC:
−8.8%;
−16.7,
−0.3).
predicted
worse
scores
all
(IRR:
1.00,
1.32).
suggest
that
(1)
di-n-butyl
(DnBP)
di(2-ethylhexyl)
(DEHP)
is
more
(2)
DINCH
associate
systemic
(3)
concentrations
(although
caution
needed
since
possibility
“urine
bias”
could
explain
these
associations
noncausal
terms
identified)
(4)
predict
problems.
Given
this
first
study
examine
relationship
between
metabolite
biomarkers,
future
are
validate
Язык: Английский
Natural products modulate phthalate-associated miRNAs and targets
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
284, С. 117015 - 117015
Опубликована: Сен. 11, 2024
Язык: Английский
Oxidative stress as a potential mechanism linking gestational phthalates exposure to cognitive development in infancy
Neurotoxicology and Teratology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
106, С. 107397 - 107397
Опубликована: Окт. 2, 2024
Язык: Английский
Temporal and Geographic Variability of International Urinary Phthalates in Humans: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Biomonitoring Data
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 11, 2024
Abstract
Phthalates
are
endocrine-disrupting
chemicals
(EDCs)
that
alter
hormone
functions
throughout
the
lifespan.
Growing
awareness
of
adverse
health
effects
phthalate
exposure
has
led
to
regulating
certain
phthalates
in
United
States,
Canada,
and
Europe.
However,
international
comparisons
urinary
metabolite
concentrations
as
biomarkers
sparse,
few
studies
have
controlled
for
cohort-specific
variables
like
pregnancy.
We
aimed
examine
trends
monoester
non-occupationally
exposed
populations
globally,
excluding
locations
where
representative
data
already
available
at
country
level.
systematically
reviewed
published
between
2000
2023
reported
concentrations.
examined
changes
across
time,
controlling
region,
age,
pregnancy
status,
using
mixed-effects
meta-regression
models
with
without
a
quadratic
term
time.
identified
heterogeneity
Cochran’s
Q-statistic
I
2
index,
adjusting
it
trim-and-fill
method.
The
final
analytic
sample
consisted
216
studies.
Significant
differences
were
observed
regions,
age
groups,
pregnant
non-pregnant
cohorts.
Our
significant
non-linear
trend
time
Mono-n-butyl
Mono-isononyl
concentration
internationally
Eastern
Pacific
Asia
(EPA).
also
associations
Mono(2-ethyl-5-hydroxyhexyl)
phthalate,
Mono(2-carboxymethylhexyl)
Mono(3-carboxypropyl)
and/or
EPA,
along
Mono(2-ethylhexyl)
Mono-carboxy-isononyl
Mono-ethyl
phthalate.
Additionally,
showed
negative
linear
association
Latin
America
Africa.
Heterogeneity
was
high,
indicating
potential
bias
our
results.
findings
indicate
need
increased
exposure.
Further
analysis
attributable
disease
burden
cost
regional
levels,
especially
low-
middle-income
countries,
is
essential
understanding
these
other
EDCs
impact
on
population
economy.
Highlights
Some
levels
significantly
differed
by
status.
Many
had
from
2023.
MnBP
MiNP
increased,
driven
Most
metabolites’
declined
overall
region-specific
over
There
insufficient
many
regions.
Язык: Английский