Environmental pollutants and child health—A review of recent concerns

M Vrijheid, M Casas, M Gascon, D Valvi… - International journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In recent years, many new studies have evaluated associations between environmental
pollutants and child health. This review aims to provide a broad summary of this literature …

Improving indoor air quality, health and performance within environments where people live, travel, learn and work

FJ Kelly, JC Fussell - Atmospheric Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
In today's' indoor generation', most human activities take place within an enclosed space,
characterised by a chemically diverse and complex air quality. Although source control is the …

Concentrations of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in human placental tissues and associations with birth outcomes

SM Hall, S Zhang, K Hoffman, ML Miranda… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants
commonly detected in human serum. Previous studies have observed associations between …

Exposure to cadmium induces neuroinflammation and impairs ciliogenesis in hESC-derived 3D cerebral organoids

Y Huang, Y Dai, M Li, L Guo, C Cao, Y Huang… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental heavy metal toxicant with central nervous system toxicity
and has a greater negative impact on fetal neurodevelopment. However, the causative …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of environmental exposures on fetal and childhood growth trajectories

T Zheng, J Zhang, K Sommer, BA Bassig, X Zhang… - Annals of global …, 2016 - Elsevier
Delayed fetal growth and adverse birth outcomes are some of the greatest public health
threats to this generation of children worldwide because these conditions are major …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental cadmium exposure induces fetal growth restriction via triggering PERK-regulated mitophagy in placental trophoblasts

HL Zhu, XT Shi, XF Xu, YW Xiong, SJ Yi, GX Zhou… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd), an environmental toxicant, is positively associated with fetal growth
restriction (FGR). However, the mechanism by which gestational exposure to Cd induces …

[HTML][HTML] Developmental toxicity of cadmium in infants and children: A review

L Chandravanshi, K Shiv, S Kumar - … Analysis, Health and …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Several millions of people are exposed to cadmium worldwide due to natural and
anthropogenic activities that led to their widespread distribution in the environment and have …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal heavy metal exposure and adverse birth outcomes in Myanmar: a birth-cohort study

KM Wai, O Mar, S Kosaka, M Umemura… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Arsenic, cadmium and lead are well-known environmental contaminants, and their toxicity at
low concentration is the target of scientific concern. In this study, we aimed to identify the …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal environmental metal exposure and preterm birth: a scoping review

R Khanam, I Kumar, O Oladapo-Shittu… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preterm birth (PTB) and its complications are the leading causes of under-five year old child
deaths, accounting worldwide for an estimated one million deaths annually. The etiology of …

Maternal exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and preterm birth: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression analysis

Y Wu, J Wang, Y Wei, J Chen, L Kang, C Long… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Preterm birth is the second most common cause of death in children under 5 years of age.
The etiology of preterm birth has not yet been elucidated. Although maternal exposure to …