Title of Collaborative Activity: |
Consumer Product Chemical Exposures in Pregnancy and Their Cumulative Impact on Disorders of Fetal Growth |
Description of Collaborative Activity: |
The purpose of this collaboration is to characterize exposure to organophosphate (OP) flame retardants and pesticides among pregnant women by measuring OP flame retardants and dialkyl phosphate metabolites (DAPs) in urine samples from 3 visits in pregnancy. We will examine associations between these markers and fetal growth as well as inflammation biomarkers. |
Type of Collaborative Activity: |
Research Initiative
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Year the Collaborative Activity Originated: |
2020 |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
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HHS Agency Collaborators on this Activity: |
CDC |
