Pediatric biobanks: approaching informed consent for continuing research after children grow up
OBJECTIVE: Proposals for pediatric biobanks have prompted questions of whether parental
permission is sufficient to continue to use biological samples and data after the children …
permission is sufficient to continue to use biological samples and data after the children …
The associations between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index or gestational weight change during pregnancy and body mass index of the child at 3 years of …
UM Stamnes Køpp, K Dahl-Jørgensen… - International journal of …, 2012 - nature.com
Objective: To estimate the associations between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index
(BMI) or gestational weight change (GWC) during pregnancy and offspring BMI at 3 years of …
(BMI) or gestational weight change (GWC) during pregnancy and offspring BMI at 3 years of …
Prenatal mercury exposure, maternal seafood consumption and associations with child language at five years
K Vejrup, RE Brandlistuen, AL Brantsæter… - Environment …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Methyl mercury (MeHg) is a well-known neurotoxin and evidence
suggests that also low level exposure may affect prenatal neurodevelopment. Uncertainty …
suggests that also low level exposure may affect prenatal neurodevelopment. Uncertainty …
Assessment of the long-term exposure to Lead in four European countries using PBPK modeling
M Sy, D Eleftheriadou, C Jung, O Lindtner… - Exposure and …, 2024 - Springer
Lead (Pb) is a naturally occurring heavy metal that received, in the last decades, much
attention in the human health risk assessment community. In the European Human …
attention in the human health risk assessment community. In the European Human …
Long-term storage of blood RNA collected in RNA stabilizing Tempus tubes in a large biobank–evaluation of RNA quality and stability
Background Establishing methods for secure long term storage of RNA is critical to realizing
the promise of biobanks in biomedical research. Here, we describe the results of yearly …
the promise of biobanks in biomedical research. Here, we describe the results of yearly …
[HTML][HTML] 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in pregnancy and genome wide cord blood DNA methylation in two pregnancy cohorts (MoBa and ALSPAC)
The aim of the study was to investigate whether maternal mid-pregnancy 25-hydroxyvitamin
D concentrations are associated with cord blood DNA methylation. DNA methylation was …
D concentrations are associated with cord blood DNA methylation. DNA methylation was …
The effect of maternal BMI, smoking and alcohol on congenital heart diseases: a Mendelian randomisation study
Abstract Background Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) remain a significant cause of infant
morbidity and mortality. Epidemiological studies have explored maternal risk factors for …
morbidity and mortality. Epidemiological studies have explored maternal risk factors for …
Lack of association between maternal or neonatal vitamin D status and risk of childhood type 1 diabetes: a Scandinavian case-cohort study
SU Thorsen, K Mårild, SF Olsen… - American Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Studies on vitamin D status during pregnancy and risk of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) lack
consistency and are limited by small sample sizes or single measures of 25-hydroxyvitamin …
consistency and are limited by small sample sizes or single measures of 25-hydroxyvitamin …
Assessment of vitamin B6 status in never-pregnant, pregnant and postpartum women and their infants
AL Bjørke-Monsen, K Varsi, ST Sakkestad… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Pyridoxal 5´-phosphate (PLP) is the main form of vitamin B6 in humans
and functions a coenzyme for more than 160 different enzymatic reactions. The purpose of …
and functions a coenzyme for more than 160 different enzymatic reactions. The purpose of …
Human blood RNA stabilization in samples collected and transported for a large biobank
Abstract Background The Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study (MoBa) is a nation-
wide population-based pregnancy cohort initiated in 1999, comprising more than 108.000 …
wide population-based pregnancy cohort initiated in 1999, comprising more than 108.000 …