Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex set of neurodevelopmental pathologies
characterized by impoverished social and communicative abilities and stereotyped …

Globally, there has been a significant increase in awareness of the adverse effects of
chemicals with known or suspected endocrine-acting properties on human health. Human …

Background: Widespread insecticide exposure might be a risk factor for neurodevelopment
of our children, but few studies examined the mixture effect of maternal coexposure to …

Objective Prenatal exposure to heavy metals, pesticides and phenols has been suggested
to interfere with neurodevelopment, but the neurotoxicity of their mixtures is still unclear. We …

Background The extensive usage of pesticides has led to a ubiquitous exposure in the
Chinese general population. Previous studies have demonstrated developmental …

Environmental stressors, like endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC), are considered
important contributors to the increased rates of neurodevelopmental dysfunctions …

Highlights•Antimony affects neurobehavior in the early life stages of zebrafish.•Antimony
induces oxidative stress and decreases AChE activity.•Antimony decreases the astrocyte …

Background Organophosphate (OP) pesticides act by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity
at synaptic junctions and have already been linked with deleterious effects on …

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is a structural and functional interface between the plasma
and the human brain. Predictive BBB in-vitro models like immortalized human capillary …

Background Chlorpyrifos, one of the most widely used pesticides, can penetrate the
placenta and affect fetal growth and neurodevelopment. Epigenetic regulation of …