Prenatal Exposure to Benzophenone-3 Associated with Hirschsprung’s Disease

by Becky | Sep 3, 2019 | 2016, Environmental Health, Infant and Children's Health, Pregnancy and Lactation, Women's Health

Written by Angeline A. De Leon, Staff Writer. Maternal exposure to benzophenone-3 (even at low levels not typically associated with cytotoxic effects) during a critical time period of embryo neural development increases the probability of Hirschsprung’s disease in offspring. (more…)