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Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Early Childhood BMI

, 2010
Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of childhood overweight body mass index (BMI). Less is known about the association between prenatal secondhand tobacco smoke (SHS) exposure and childhood BMI. We followed 292 mother-child dyads from early pregnancy to 3 years of age. Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure during pregnancy was
Poole, Charles, Hornung, Richard, Khoury, Jane, Lanphear, Bruce P., Bernert, John T., Olshan, Andrew F., Braun, Joe M., Barr, Dana B., Daniels, Julie L., Needham, Larry L.   +9 more
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Prenatal Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Genomewide Methylation in Adulthood

Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, 2011
Abstract Genomic DNA demethylation, including demethylation of repetitive elements (which comprise 45% of the human genome), has been linked to increased risk of breast and other cancers. Genomic DNA methylation can be altered prenatally and throughout life and may be a mechanism through which the environment alters disease risk.
J Flom, J Ferris, K Gonzalez, R Santella, MB Terry   +4 more
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Toxic effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol, tobacco and other drugs

Reproductive Toxicology, 2016
Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis and cocaine are the most consumed psychoactive drugs throughout the population. Prenatal exposure to these drugs could alter normal foetal development and could threaten future welfare. The main changes observed in prenatal exposure to tobacco are caused by nicotine and carbon monoxide, which can impede nutrient and oxygen ...
A C, Scott-Goodwin, M, Puerto, I, Moreno
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Associations Between Neighborhood Environment and Prenatal Alcohol and Tobacco Exposure

Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs
Prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure continue to have an impact on a significant portion of the U.S. population every year. Differences in neighborhood environment may be a contributing factor. The current study examines whether prenatal alcohol and tobacco exposure differ by neighborhood environment.We used neighborhood environment data linked to a U.
Yingjing, Xia, Veronica, Vieira
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Effects of prenatal tobacco exposure on preschoolers' behavior.

Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP, 2000
This is a longitudinal study of the relationship between prenatal tobacco exposure and the development of behavior problems in 672 children at the age of 3 years. Women from a prenatal clinic were interviewed about substance use at the end of each trimester of their pregnancy and at 3 years postpartum.
N L, Day, G A, Richardson, L, Goldschmidt, M D, Cornelius   +3 more
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Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke and maldevelopment of the brain

2000
Maldevelopment of the brain of offspring whose mothers smoke during pregnancy is being evaluated from data collected in all areas of Japan. As the criteria for the ‘foetal tobacco syndrome’ do not include maldevelopment of the brain, I proposed the term ‘foetal tobacco effects’ when the gestational age is < 37 weeks.
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Are Girls More Susceptible to the Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Tobacco Smoke on Asthma?

Epidemiology, 2007
Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke through mother's smoking increases the risk of developing asthma later in life. A recent study suggested that this effect is present only in girls. We explored potential differences in susceptibility between boys and girls.We followed all 58,841 Finnish singleton babies born in 1987 through 5 nationwide registries for
Jouni J K, Jaakkola, Mika, Gissler
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Prenatal tobacco exposure in first-episode psychosis

Schizophrenia Research, 2010
Geoffrey N, Smith, G William, Macewan, Lili C, Kopala, Thomas S, Ehmann, Kim, Good, Allen E, Thornton, Heather, Neilson, Donna J, Lang, Alasdair M, Barr, William G, Honer   +9 more
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[Prenatal and postnatal child exposure to environmental tobacco smoke].

Przeglad lekarski, 2010
The aim of the study was to evaluate the prenatal and postnatal child exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. The study population consisted of 83 women from Lodz, Poland among which detail questionnaire was conducted three times during pregnancy period. From all women included into the study the saliva sample was collected to verify smoking status in
Kinga, Polańska, Wojciech, Hanke, Wojciech, Sobala, Danuta, Ligocka   +3 more
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Prenatal tobacco and cannabis co‐exposure and offspring obesity development from birth to mid‐childhood

Pediatric Obesity, 2023
Shannon Shisler, Panayotis K Thanos, Marilyn A Huestis   +2 more
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