August 13, 2018
Pesticides
Neurodevelopmental disorders and prenatal residential proximity to agricultural pesticides: the CHARGE study.
The Childhood Autism Risks from Genetics and Environment (CHARGE) study links neurodevelopmental disorders with gestational pesticide exposures, particularly organophosphates.
Developmental neurotoxicants and the vulnerable male brain: a systematic review of suspected neurotoxicants that disproportionally affect males
Several organochlorine pesticides (dieldrin, endosulfan, heptachlor) exhibit consistent gender-specific neurotoxic effects, with exposed males being more affected than similarly exposed females.
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