Measurement of total and free urinary phenol and paraben concentrations over the course of pregnancy: assessing reliability and contamination of specimens in the …
VT Guidry, MP Longnecker, H Aase… - Environmental …, 2015 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Exposures to environmental phenols and parabens may be harmful, especially
in utero. Prior studies have demonstrated high within-person variability of urinary …
in utero. Prior studies have demonstrated high within-person variability of urinary …
Children and population biobanks
D Gurwitz, I Fortier, JE Lunshof, BM Knoppers - Science, 2009 - science.org
Population biobanks, which store and distribute human DNA, cell lines, and tissue samples
collected from large cohorts, are being established and are growing in size. These …
collected from large cohorts, are being established and are growing in size. These …
Maternal smoking impacts key biological pathways in newborns through epigenetic modification in Utero
Background Children exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy exhibit increased risk
for many adverse health effects. Maternal smoking influences methylation in newborns at …
for many adverse health effects. Maternal smoking influences methylation in newborns at …
Gestational organophosphate ester exposure and preschool attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in the Norwegian Mother, Father, and Child cohort study
Background Attention-deficit/hyperactivity-disorder (ADHD) is a leading
neurodevelopmental disorder in children worldwide; however, few modifiable risk factors …
neurodevelopmental disorder in children worldwide; however, few modifiable risk factors …
Pregnancy exposure to common-detect organophosphate esters and phthalates and maternal thyroid function
Background Contemporary human populations are exposed to elevated concentrations of
organophosphate esters (OPEs) and phthalates. Some metabolites have been linked with …
organophosphate esters (OPEs) and phthalates. Some metabolites have been linked with …
Maternal glomerular filtration rate in pregnancy and fetal size
Background The relationship of maternal glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in pregnancy to
fetal size needs to be better characterized as it impacts an ongoing debate about …
fetal size needs to be better characterized as it impacts an ongoing debate about …
Association between perfluoroalkyl substances and thyroid stimulating hormone among pregnant women: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a group of highly persistent
chemicals that are widespread contaminants in wildlife and humans. Exposure to PFAS …
chemicals that are widespread contaminants in wildlife and humans. Exposure to PFAS …
Prenatal iron exposure and childhood type 1 diabetes
Iron overload due to environmental or genetic causes have been associated diabetes. We
hypothesized that prenatal iron exposure is associated with higher risk of childhood type 1 …
hypothesized that prenatal iron exposure is associated with higher risk of childhood type 1 …
[HTML][HTML] Paternal lifestyle as a potential source of germline mutations transmitted to offspring
JO Linschooten, N Verhofstad, K Gutzkow… - The FASEB …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Paternal exposure to high levels of radioactivity causes heritable germline minisatellite
mutations. However, the effect of more general paternal exposures, such as cigarette …
mutations. However, the effect of more general paternal exposures, such as cigarette …
Misclassified exposure in epigenetic mediation analyses. Does DNA methylation mediate effects of smoking on birthweight?
Aims: Assessing whether epigenetic alterations mediate associations between
environmental exposures and health outcomes is increasingly popular. We investigate the …
environmental exposures and health outcomes is increasingly popular. We investigate the …