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Hum Exp Toxicol. 1999 Apr;18(4):279-82.
Klein J, Koren G: Hair analysis--a biological marker for passive smoking in pregnancy and childhood. -
J Asthma. 1998;35(1):113-7.
Knight JM, Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Greenwald M, Koren G:Pharmacokinetic predisposition to nicotine from environmental tobacco smoke: a risk factor for pediatric asthma. -
N Engl J Med. 1999 Nov 25;341(22):1700. No abstract available.
Hackman R, Kapur B, Koren G: Use of the nicotine patch by pregnant women. -
Reprod Toxicol. 1999 Sep-Oct;13(5):345-6. Review. No abstract available.
Koren G: The association between maternal cigarette smoking and psychiatric diseases or criminal outcome in the offspring: a precautionary note about the assumption of causation. -
Placenta. 1999 Sep;20(7):499-512. Review.
Pastrakuljic A, Derewlany LO, Koren G: Maternal cocaine use and cigarette smoking in pregnancy in relation to amino acid transport and fetal growth. -
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8853571
Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Chitayat D, Greenwald M, Koren G: Nicotine and cotinine in maternal and neonatal hair as markers of gestational smoking. Clinical & Investigative Medicine - Medecine Clinique et Experimentale. 19(4):231-42, 1996 Aug. -
Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Koren G: Neonatal markers for intrauterine exposure to cocaine and nicotine. Can J Obstet Gynecol 6: 615-620, 1994.
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N Engl J Med 328: 66-67, 1993.
Klein J, Chitayat D, Koren G: Hair as a marker for fetal exposure to maternal smoking. -
Eliopoulos C, Koren G: New insight into the effects of passive smoking in pregnancy. Contep Pediatr 5: 18-19, 1994.
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Curr Opin Pediatr 7(2): 128-31, 1995 Apr.
Koren G: Fetal toxicology of environmental tobacco smoke. -
Ther Drug Monit 16: 67-70, 1994.
Klein J, Forman R, Eliopoulos C, Koren G: A method of simultaneous measurement of cocaine and nicotine in neonatal hair. -
JAMA 271: 621-623, 1994.
Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Phan MK, Knie B, Greenwald M, Chiayat D, Koren G: Hair concentrations of nicotine and cotinine in women and their newborn infants -
Dev Pharmacol Ther 18: 228-236, 1992.
Koren G, Klein J, Forman R, Graham K, My-Khan P: Biological markers of intrauterine exposure to cocaine and cigarette smoking. -
http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=375374#qundefined
Koren G: Hair nicotine and cotinine in women and newborn infants. JAMA 271; 1904-1905, 1994. -
Emerg Med N Amer 8: 633-652, 1990.
Levy M, Koren G: Obstetric and neonatal effects of drugs of abuse. -
Ther Drug Monit, 18: 532-536, 1996.
Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Koren G: Validation of self reported smoking by analysis of hair for nicotine and cotinine. -
Clin Invest Med 19: 231-242, 1996.
Eliopoulos C, Klein J, Chitayat D, Greenwald M, Koren G: Maternal and neonatal hair analysis for nicotine and cotinine as markers of gestational smoking. -
Can Fam Physician 42: 1301-1303, 1996. No abstract available.
Koren G: The fetus as a passive smoker.












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