It is plausible that the slightly higher RBC levels in mothers of female infants than in male infants may be partially responsible for the more significant CpGs found in female infants in the study, although the difference in exposure levels did not reach statistical significance.
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Exposure to Low Levels of Lead <i>in Utero</i> and Umbilical Cord Blood DNA Methylation in Project Viva: An Epigenome-Wide Association Study.
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