Gestational exposure to environmental chemicals and subsequent permeation through the
placental barrier represents potential health risks to both pregnant women and their fetuses …

Introduction The burden of environmental chemicals in the human population is ubiquitous
and especially problematic in pregnancy due to potential exposure of the vulnerable fetus …

Previous studies demonstrated that many environmental chemicals can cross the human
placental barrier. However, the risk regarding gestational exposure of emerging endocrine …

Environmental chemicals comprise a major portion of the human exposome, with some
shown to impact the health of susceptible populations, including pregnant women and …

Transplacental transfer of environmental chemicals results in direct risks to fetal
development. Although numerous studies have investigated transplacental transfer …

Prenatal exposure to certain organic chemicals like pesticides and phenols has been
lifelong associated with birth outcomes and health disorders. Many personal care product …

Hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (OH-PBDEs) are suspected endocrine
disruptors, which can pass through the mammalian placenta and accumulate in the human …

Adverse effects associated with chemical exposures during pregnancy include several
developmental and reproductive disorders. However, considering the tens of thousands of …

Unborn children are exposed to environmental pollutants via the placenta, and there is a
causal relationship between maternal intake of pollutants and fetal exposure. Placental …

Pregnant mothers are exposed to a wide variety of foreign chemicals. This exposure is most
commonly due to maternal medication, lifestyle factors, such as smoking, drug abuse, and …