Silver nanoparticles in the fetal brain: new perspectives in understanding the pathogenesis of unexplained stillbirths

AM Gatti, S Montanari, S Ferrero, AM Lavezzi - Nanomedicine, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We report, for the first time, the surprising presence of toxic nanoparticles, especially silver,
in the brain of a fetus, who died unexpectedly at the end of a regular pregnancy. After an …

Individual exposure to urban air pollution and its correlation with placental angiogenic markers in the first trimester of pregnancy, in São Paulo, Brazil

K Hettfleisch, MA Carvalho, MS Hoshida… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Pollution of the atmosphere is known that may lead to adverse obstetric outcomes, including
fetal growth restriction, gestational hypertension, and preeclampsia. Such disorders are …

Prenatal PM2. 5 exposure and the risk of adverse births outcomes: Results from Project ELEFANT

J Fang, CM Kang, C Osorio-Yáñez, TM Barrow… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Studies investigating the impact of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) exposure
during pregnancy upon adverse birth outcomes have primarily been performed in Western …

[HTML][HTML] Efectos adversos de la exposición prenatal al material particulado del aire sobre el feto y el recién nacido

DM Gómez Gallego, JC Hernández… - Iatreia, 2022 - scielo.org.co
El material particulado (PM) es un grupo de elementos sólidos y líquidos producidos por
diferentes actividades antropogénicas y naturales, que son emitidos directamente al aire …

Environmental exposures during pregnancy: Mechanistic effects on immunity

KA Rychlik, FCM Sillé - Birth Defects Research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In human studies, it is well established that exposures during embryonic and fetal
development periods can influence immune health. Coupled with genetic predisposition …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of air pollution to obesity

S Simkova, M Veleminsky, RJ Sram - Neuroendocrinol. Lett., 2020 - nel.edu
BACKGROUND: Air pollution in ambient air could affect the increase of obesity in children.
METHOD: Review analyze papers about the effect of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

[HTML][HTML] Poultry concentrated animal-feeding operations on the Eastern Shore, Virginia, and geospatial associations with adverse birth outcomes

A Mendrinos, B Ramesh, CW Ruktanonchai… - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Concentrated animal-feeding operations (CAFOs) emit pollution into surrounding areas, and
previous research has found associations with poor health outcomes. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal PM2.5 Exposure and Its Association with Low Birth Weight: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

N Parasin, T Amnuaylojaroen, S Saokaew - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Exposure to PM2. 5 while pregnant is associated with negative effects on low birth weight
(LBW). This study employed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investigate the impact …

[HTML][HTML] Association between ambient particulate matter concentration and fetal growth restriction stratified by maternal employment

SA Choe, J Jang, MJ Kim, YB Jun, SY Kim - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2019 - Springer
Background Fetal growth has been known to be associated with particulate matter (PM) air
pollution during gestation. Given that regular working may deviate outdoor air pollution …

[HTML][HTML] Differential expression of T helper cytokines in the liver during early pregnancy in sheep

L Yang, J Bai, Z Zhao, N Li, Y Wang, L Zhang - Animal Reproduction, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Liver plays important roles in the innate and adaptive immunity, and contributes to the
maternal immune adjustments during pregnancy in mice and rats. T helper 1 (Th1) and Th2 …