{"id":38174,"date":"2021-06-04T14:37:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T14:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matis.is\/?p=38174"},"modified":"2021-06-04T14:37:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T14:37:43","slug":"fish-consumption-during-child-bearing-age-a-quantitative-risk-benefit-analysis-on-neurodevelopment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matis.is\/en\/greinar\/fish-consumption-during-child-bearing-age-a-quantitative-risk-benefit-analysis-on-neurodevelopment\/","title":{"rendered":"Fish consumption during child bearing age: A quantitative risk \u2013 benefit analysis on neurodevelopment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"sp005\">The fish ingredient N3-docosahexaenoic acid 22: 6&nbsp;<em>n<\/em>-3 (DHA) stimulates brain development. On the other hand methylmercury (MeHg) in fish disturbes the developing central nervous system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"sp010\">In this Context the IQ score in children is considered as an aggregate measure of&nbsp;<em>in utero<\/em>&nbsp;brain development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"sp015\">To determine the effect of DHA exposure on prenatal neurodevelopment the maternal DHA intake during pregnancy was compared with its epidemiologically observed effect on the IQ score of children.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"sp020\">For MeHg the maternal intake was converted into its accumulation in the maternal body. The maternal body burden then was compared with its epidemiologically observed relationship with the IQ score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"sp025\">Taking the MeHg and DHA content of 33 fish species the net effect of these compounds on the IQ score was quantified. For most fish species the adverse effect of MeHg on the IQ score exceeded the beneficial effect of DHA. 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