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      A meta-analysis of pre-pregnancy maternal body mass index and placental DNA methylation identifies 27 CpG sites with implications for mother-child health 

      Fernández Jiménez, Nora ORCID; Fore, Ruby; Cilleros Portet, Ariadna ORCID; Lepeule, Johanna; Perron, Patrice; Kvist, Tuomas; Tian, Fu-Ying; Lesseur, Corina; Binder, Alexandra M.; Lozano, Manuel; Martorell Marugán, Jordi; Loke, Yuk J.; Bakulski, Kelly M.; Zhu, Yihui; Forhan, Anne; Sammallahti, Sara; Everson, Todd M.; Chen, Jia; Michels, Karin B.; Belmonte, Thalia; Carmona Sáez, Pedro; Halliday, Jane; Fallin, M. Daniele; LaSalle, Janine M.; Tost, Jorg; Czamara, Darina; Fernández, Mariana F.; Gómez Martín, Antonio; Craig, Jeffrey M.; González Alzaga, Beatriz; Schmidt, Rebecca J.; Dou, John F.; Muggli, Evelyne; Lacasaña, Marina; Vrijheid, Martine; Marsit, Carmen J.; Karagas, Margaret R.; Raikkonen, Katri; Bouchard, Luigi; Heude, Barbara; Santa Marina Rodríguez, Loreto; Bustamante, Mariona; Hivert, Marie France; Bilbao Catalá, José Ramón ORCID (Nature, 2022-11)
      Higher maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (ppBMI) is associated with increased neonatal morbidity, as well as with pregnancy complications and metabolic outcomes in offspring later in life. The placenta is a key organ ...
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      Exposure to natural environments during pregnancy and birth outcomes in 11 European birth cohorts 

      Torres Toda, María; Avraam, Demetris; Cadman, Timothy James; Fossati, Serena; De Castro, Montserrat; Dedele, Audrius; Donovan, Geoffrey; Elhakeem, Ahmed; Estarlich, Marisa; Fernandes, Amanda; Gonçalves, Romy; Grazuleviciene, Regina; Harris, Jennifer R.; Harskamp-van Ginkel, Margreet W.; Heude, Barbara; Ibarluzea Maurolagoitia, Jesús María; Iñiguez, Carmen; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Lawlor, Deborah; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; Lepeule, Johanna; McEachan, Rosemary; Moirano, Giovenale; Nader, Johanna L. T.; Andersen, Anne-Marie Nybo; Pedersen, Marie; Pizzi, Costanza; Roumeliotaki, Theano; Santos, Susana; Sunyer, Jordi; Yang, Tiffany; Vafeiadi, Marina; Vrijkotte, Tanja G. M.; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark; Vrijheid, Martine; Foraster, Maria; Dadvand, Payam (Elsevier, 2022-12)
      Research suggests that maternal exposure to natural environments (i.e., green and blue spaces) promotes healthy fetal growth. However, the available evidence is heterogeneous across regions, with very few studies on the ...
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      Prenatal and postnatal exposure to air pollution and emotional and aggressive symptoms in children from 8 European birth cohorts 

      Jorcano, Ainhoa; Lubczynska, Malgorzata J.; Pierotti, Livia; Altug, Hicran; Ballester, Ferrán; Cesaroni, Giulia; El Marroun, Hanan; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Freire, Carmen; Hanke, Wojciech; Hoek, Gerard; Ibarluzea Maurolagoitia, Jesús María; Iñiguez, Carmen; Jansen, Pauline W.; Lepeule, Johanna; Markevych, Iana; Polanska, Kinga; Porta, Daniela; Schikowski, Tamara; Slama, Remy; Standl, Marie; Tardón, Adonina; Vrijkotte, Tanja G. M.; Von Berg, Andrea; Tiemeier, Henning; Sunyer, Jordi; Guxens, Mónica (Elsevier, 2019-07-18)
      Background: The association between air pollution exposure and emotional and behavioural problems in children is unclear. We aimed to assess prenatal and postnatal exposure to several air pollutants and child's depressive ...
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      Urban environment and cognitive and motor function in children from four European birth cohorts 

      Binter, Anne-Claire; Bernard, Jonathan Y.; Mon-Williams, Mark; Andiarena Villaverde, Ainara ORCID; González Safont, Llucía; Vafeiadi, Marina; Lepeule, Johanna; Soler Blasco, Raquel; Alonso, Lucía; Kampouri, Mariza; Mceachan, Rosie; Santa Marina, Loreto; Wright, John; Chatzi, Leda; Sunyer, Jordi; Philippat, Claire; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark; Vrijheid, Martine; Guxens, Mónica (Elsevier, 2022-01)
      [EN]Background: The urban environment may influence neurodevelopment from conception onwards, but there is no evaluation of the impact of multiple groups of exposures simultaneously. We investigated the association between ...