Associating prenatal antibiotics exposure with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms in preschool children: The role of maternal vitamin D.
Menglong GengZhen YuBaolin WangWanhong XiongGuanlin SangYunfeng SongJuan TongHui GaoPeng DingKaiyong LiuXiaoyan WuKun HuangFangbiao TaoPublished in: Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (2024)
Maternal exposure to doxycycline and HAs/PHAs during the first trimester increases the risk of ADHD symptoms in preschoolers. Mid-pregnancy sulfamethazine exposure increases the risk of ADHD symptoms in girls. Maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy may exacerbate the adverse effects of doxycycline exposure on ADHD symptoms.