Relationship between adrenal steroid hormones in cord blood and birth weight: The Sapporo Cohort, Hokkaido Study on Environment and Children's Health.

Takahiko MitsuiAtsuko ArakiHouman GoudarziChihiro MiyashitaSachiko ItoSeiko SasakiTakeya KittaKimihiko MoriyaKazutoshi ChoKeita MoriokaReiko KishiNobuo ShinoharaMasayuki TakedaKatsuya Nonomura

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2018)

Prenatal adrenal steroids as well as converting enzymes such as 11ß-hydrosteroid dehydrogenase type 2 and 3ß-hydrosteroid dehydrogenase may have an impact on prenatal physical development.

Keyphrases

cord blood
birth weight
pregnant women
mental health
gestational age
weight gain
healthcare
public health
young adults
physical activity
body mass index
climate change
human health
health promotion