Exploring the associations between prenatal PCB exposures and gene expression: Observations from a study of newborn Slovak infants.

Ecotoxicol Environ Saf · 2025 · PMC12557832 · PMID 40975932

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The relationship between maternal age and total PCB levels in maternal and cord blood was assessed and showed no significant association with total PCB concentrations, although a positive trend was observed in the scatter plot ( Supplementary Figure 12 ).

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