Abstract:Polychlorinated biphenyl compounds (PCB) are global environmental contaminants that cause the disruption of endocrine and nervous systems in animals and humans. However, little evidence exists showing their potential interference with nervous system development following in utero exposure to low PCB levels. The aim of this study is to examine cord serum prolactin (PRL) levels in relation to cord blood concentrations of 14 PCB congeners in healthy women recruited during pregnancy. Our results showed a significa… Show more
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