[HTML][HTML] Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollutants and early infant growth and adiposity in the Southern California Mother's Milk Study

WB Patterson, J Glasson, N Naik, RB Jones… - Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Prior epidemiological and animal work has linked in utero exposure to ambient
air pollutants (AAP) with accelerated postnatal weight gain, which is predictive of increased …

[HTML][HTML] The placental exposome, placental epigenetic adaptations and lifelong cardio-metabolic health

JK Cleal, KR Poore, RM Lewis - Molecular Aspects of Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
The placental exposome represents the sum of all placental exposures, and through its
influence on placental function can affect an individual's susceptibility to cardio-metabolic …

Preterm Birth among Infants Exposed to in Utero Ultrafine Particles from Aircraft Emissions

SE Wing, TV Larson, N Hudda… - Environmental …, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Introduction: Ambient air pollution is a known risk factor for adverse birth outcomes, but the
role of ultrafine particles (UFPs) is not well understood. Aircraft-origin UFPs adversely affect …

[HTML][HTML] Research on nanoparticles in human perfused placenta: State of the art and perspectives

L Aengenheister, RR Favaro, DM Morales-Prieto… - Placenta, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing human exposure to nanoparticles (NPs) from various sources raises concerns for
public health, especially for vulnerable risk groups like pregnant women and their …

[HTML][HTML] Ambient black carbon reaches the kidneys

L Rasking, P Koshy, E Bongaerts, H Bové… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ultrafine particles, including black carbon (BC), can reach the systemic
circulation and therefore may distribute to distant organs upon inhalation. The kidneys may …

Recent advances in the epithelial barrier theory

Y Pat, D Yazici, P D'Avino, M Li, S Ardicli… - International …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The epithelial barrier theory links the recent rise in chronic non-communicable diseases,
notably autoimmune and allergic disorders, to environmental agents disrupting the epithelial …

[HTML][HTML] Carbonaceous nanoparticle air pollution: Toxicity and detection in biological samples

I Aslam, MBJ Roeffaers - Nanomaterials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Among the different air pollutants, particulate matter (PM) is of great concern due to its
abundant presence in the atmosphere, which results in adverse effects on the environment …

Prenatal exposure to fine particulate matter chemical constituents and the risk of stillbirth and the mediating role of pregnancy complications: A cohort study

T Shi, H Ma, D Li, L Pan, T Wang, R Li, X Ren - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Evidence on the association of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) exposure with stillbirth is
limited and inconsistent, which is largely attributed to differences in PM 2.5 constituents …

[HTML][HTML] Heatwaves and wildfires suffocate our healthy start to life: Time to assess impact and take action

A Bansal, N Cherbuin, DL Davis, MJ Peek… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Adverse environmental exposures in utero and early childhood are known to programme
long-term health. Climate change, by contributing to severe heatwaves, wildfires, and other …

Indoor particulate air pollution from open fires and the cognitive function of older people

BA Maher, V O'Sullivan, J Feeney, T Gonet… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to indoor air pollution is known to affect respiratory and cardiovascular health, but
little is known about its effects on cognitive function. We measured the concentrations and …