Environment international
Sex-specific associations between early-life microplastic exposure and children's physical development: Evidence from a study in China.
Hualong Zhen, Changmeng Liu, Dandan Sun, Xinyu Wang, Juan Tong, Guopeng Gao, Xiaoyan Wu, Hong Gan, Shanshan Du, Shuangqin Yan, Fangbiao Tao, Kun Huang
Published: 202610.1016/j.envint.2026.110109
Abstract
Microplastics (MPs) are widely present in the human world. This study aimed to explore the sex - specific associations between early-life MPs exposure and BMI as well as BMI z-scores in children. We enrolled 1,080 children aged 10 years from the Ma'a…
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