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12 Problem Substances Researched for Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures

Name	AC	CK
Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT)	2	20
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)	2	20
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB)	1	10
Organochlorine compounds	1	10
Organochlorine pesticides	1	10
Pesticides	1	10
Statin Drugs	3	7
Lovastatin	1	3
Glyphosate	1	2
Polyoxyethylene amine	1	2
Roundup (herbicide)	1	2
Simvastatin	1	1

Research Articles 6
Cumulative Knowledge Score 9
Overall Research Rating GOOD

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Effects of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides have an adverse effect on thyroid function during pregnancy.Aug 01, 2008

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Pubmed Data : Am J Epidemiol. 2008 Aug 1;168(3):298-310. Epub 2008 Jun 10. PMID: 18550560

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2008

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Hypothyroidism, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures

Problem Substances : Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) , Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

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Exposure to organochloride compounds alter thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy. Oct 15, 2009

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Pubmed Data : Environ Sci Technol. 2009 Oct 15;43(20):7909-15. PMID: 19921913

Article Published Date : Oct 15, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Hypothyroidism, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures

Problem Substances : Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) , Hexachlorobenzene (HCB), Organochlorine compounds, Organochlorine pesticides, Pesticides, Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

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Central nervous system and limb anomalies have been reported in first-trimester statin exposure.Apr 08, 2004

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Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 2004 Apr 8 ;350(15):1579-82. PMID: 15071140

Article Published Date : Apr 08, 2004

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Diseases : Birth Defects, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures, Statin-Induced Pathologies

Problem Substances : Statin Drugs

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Teratogenic

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Gestational exposure to lovastatin followed by cardiac malformation misclassified as holoprosencephaly has been reported. Jun 30, 2005

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Pubmed Data : N Engl J Med. 2005 Jun 30 ;352(26):2759. PMID: 15987932

Article Published Date : Jun 30, 2005

Study Type : Human: Case Report

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Diseases : Birth Defects, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures, Statin-Induced Pathologies

Problem Substances : Lovastatin, Statin Drugs

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Teratogenic

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Glyphosate herbicides (Roundup) exhibit pre- and postnatal toxicity in rats.Sep 01, 2007

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Pubmed Data : Arch Toxicol. 2007 Sep;81(9):665-73. Epub 2007 Jul 19. PMID: 17634926

Article Published Date : Sep 01, 2007

Study Type : Animal Study

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Diseases : Postnatal Care: Breastfeeding, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures, Prenatal Chemical Exposures

Problem Substances : Glyphosate, Polyoxyethylene amine, Roundup (herbicide)

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor

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Simvastatin suppresses human testicular testosterone synthesis.Apr 01, 1991

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Pubmed Data : J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 1991 Apr ;38(4):465-8. PMID: 2031860

Article Published Date : Apr 01, 1991

Study Type : In Vitro Study

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Diseases : Low Testosterone, Pregnancy: Environmental Exposures, Statin-Induced Pathologies

Problem Substances : Simvastatin, Statin Drugs

Adverse Pharmacological Actions : Endocrine Disruptor, Teratogenic

Research Articles 6
Cumulative Knowledge Score 9
Overall Research Rating GOOD

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Effects of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides have an adverse effect on thyroid function during pregnancy.Aug 01, 2008

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Exposure to organochloride compounds alter thyroid hormone levels during pregnancy. Oct 15, 2009

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Central nervous system and limb anomalies have been reported in first-trimester statin exposure.Apr 08, 2004

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Gestational exposure to lovastatin followed by cardiac malformation misclassified as holoprosencephaly has been reported. Jun 30, 2005

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Glyphosate herbicides (Roundup) exhibit pre- and postnatal toxicity in rats.Sep 01, 2007

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Simvastatin suppresses human testicular testosterone synthesis.Apr 01, 1991

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