BACKGROUND: Pseudohypoparathyroidism (PHP) and nonsurgical hypoparathyroidism (NS-HypoPT) are rare diseases with hypocalcemia, hyperphosphatemia, and high and low parathyroid hormone levels, respectively. In Japan, over 20 years have passed since ...
Tomozumi Takatani   Akifumi Eguchi   Midori Yamamoto   Kenichi Sakurai   Rieko Takatani   Yu Taniguchi   Shoji F Nakayama   Chisato Mori   Michihiro Kamijima   
Environment international 165 107318-107318 2022年7月
BACKGROUND: Growth restriction in the prenatal period is a significant public health concern. Metals can negatively affect birth size, and pregnant women may be exposed to metal mixtures. Comprehensive studies analyzing the effects of combined met...
Existing evidence on the correlation between maternal vitamin D concentrations and birth outcomes is conflicting. Investigation of these associations requires accurate assessment of vitamin D status, especially in individuals with low 25-hydroxyvi...
Aya Hisada   Rieko Takatani   Midori Yamamoto   Hiroko Nakaoka   Kenichi Sakurai   Chisato Mori   The Japan Environment And Children's Study Jecs Group   
Nutrients 14(9) 2022年4月
Inadequate maternal iodine intake affects thyroid function and may impair fetal brain development. This study investigated the association between maternal iodine intake during pregnancy and neurodevelopmental delay in offspring at 1 and 3 years o...
Maternal tobacco smoke exposure during pregnancy impairs fetal body size, including head circumference (HC) at birth; however, the mechanism still remains unclear. This analysis using a large prospective cohort study evaluated the impact of matern...