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Exposure to moderate air pollution during late pregnancy and cord blood cytokine secretion in healthy neonates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Ambient air pollution can alter cytokine concentrations as shown in vitro and following short-term exposure to high air pollution levels in vivo. Exposure to pollution during late pregnancy has been shown to affect fetal lymphocytic immunophenotypes ...
Jakob Armann   +21 more
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Tobacco and Lead Exposures and ADHD

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
The independent and joint effects of prenatal tobacco and childhood lead exposures on ADHD in a national sample of US children were studied by researchers at Cincinnatti Children's Hospital, OH; British Columbia Children's Hospital, Vancouver, Canada ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Prenatal Exposure to Household Air Pollution from Multiple Sources on Risk of Preterm Birth

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2022
Prenatal exposure to air pollution has been suggested as a major risk factor for preterm birth (PTB). This study aimed to explore the independent and joint effects of prenatal exposure to multiple household air pollution (HAP) sources on PTB.
Xin-Chen Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parental smoking and children's respiratory health: independent effects of prenatal and postnatal exposure. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
OBJECTIVES: Adverse effects have been reported of prenatal and/or postnatal passive exposure to smoking on children's health. Uncertainties remain about the relative importance of smoking at different periods in the child's life. We investigate this in a
Hruba, F.   +29 more
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Prenatal stress alters amygdala functional connectivity in preterm neonates

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2016
Exposure to prenatal and early-life stress results in alterations in neural connectivity and an increased risk for neuropsychiatric disorders. In particular, alterations in amygdala connectivity have emerged as a common effect across several recent ...
Dustin Scheinost   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DNA methylation is associated with prenatal exposure to sulfur dioxide and childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder symptoms

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Epigenetic influence plays a role in the association between exposure to air pollution and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); however, research regarding sulfur dioxide (SO2) is scarce.
Yoon-Jung Choi   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resveratrol ameliorates prenatal progestin exposure-induced autism-like behavior through ERβ activation

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2018
Background Recent literatures indicate that maternal hormone exposure is a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We hypothesize that prenatal progestin exposure may counteract the neuroprotective effect of estrogen and contribute to ASD ...
Weiguo Xie   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Progestin Exposure-Mediated Oxytocin Suppression Contributes to Social Deficits in Mouse Offspring

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Epidemiological studies have shown that maternal hormone exposure is associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The hormone oxytocin (OXT) is a central nervous neuropeptide that plays an important role in social behaviors as well as ASD etiology ...
Saijun Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mothers’ prenatal tobacco smoke exposure is positively associated with the occurrence of developmental coordination disorder among children aged 3–6 years: A cross-sectional study in a rural area of Shanghai, China

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Introduction Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure is a potential risk factor for developmental coordination disorder (DCD) in children, but evidence on the relationship between DCD in children and tobacco smoke exposure in women is limited in China.
Qing Yang*   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal Air Pollution Exposure and Early Cardiovascular Phenotypes in Young Adults. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Exposure to ambient air pollutants increases risk for adverse cardiovascular health outcomes in adults. We aimed to evaluate the contribution of prenatal air pollutant exposure to cardiovascular health, which has not been thoroughly evaluated.
Carrie V Breton   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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