Associations among neighborhood walkability, metal exposure, and sex steroid hormone levels: Results from Hangzhou Birth Cohort Study Ⅱ

CONCLUSION: Neighborhood walkability could be a favorable factor for E2 production during pregnancy, which may be inhibited by maternal exposure to heavy metals.PMID:38733803 | DOI:10.1016/j.ecoenv.2024.116427

Source: Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety - May 11, 2024 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Jiawei Fang Yexinyi Zhou Yinyin He Jiena Zhou Jun Tang Qiong Luo Jing Guo Guangdi Chen Source Type: research