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      Associations of Maternal Cell-Phone Use During Pregnancy With Pregnancy Duration and Fetal Growth in 4 Birth Cohorts 

      Tsarna, Ermioni; Reedijk, Marije; Birks, Laura Ellen; Guxens, Mónica; Ballester, Ferrán; Ha, Mina; Jiménez Zabala, Ana María; Kheifets, Leeka; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; Lim, Hyung-Ryul; Olsen, Jorn; González Safont, Llucía; Sudan, Madhuri; Cardis, Elisabeth; Vrijheid, Martine; Vrijkotte, Tanja G. M.; Huss, Anke; Vermeulen, Roel (Oxford University Press, 2019-04-17)
      Results from studies evaluating potential effects of prenatal exposure to radio-frequency electromagnetic fields from cell phones on birth outcomes have been inconsistent. Using data on 55,507 pregnant women and their ...
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      Characterisation of Exposure to Non-Ionising Electromagnetic Fields in the Spanish INMA Birth Cohort: Study Protocol 

      Gallastegi Bilbao, Mara; Guxens, Mónica; Jiménez Zabala, Ana María; Calvente, Irene; Fernández Andrés, Marta; Birks, Laura; Struchen, Benjamin; Vrijheid, Martine; Estarlich, Marisa; Fernández, Mariana F.; Torrent, Maties; Ballester, Ferrán; Aurrekoetxea Agirre, Juan José ORCID; Ibarluzea Maurolagoitia, Jesús María; Guerra Pereda, David; González Estévez, Julián María ORCID; Röösli, Martin; Santa Marina, Loreto (Biomed Central, 2016-02-18)
      Background: Analysis of the association between exposure to electromagnetic fields of non-ionising radiation (EMF-NIR) and health in children and adolescents is hindered by the limited availability of data, mainly due to ...
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      Exposure to metals and metalloids among pregnant women from Spain: Levels and associated factors 

      Lozano, Manuel; Murcia, Mario; Soler Blasco, Raquel; Casas, Maribel; Zubero Oleagoitia, Miren Begoña; Riutort Mayol, Gabriel; Gil Hernández, Fernando; Olmedo Palma, Pablo; Grimalt, Joan O.; Amorós, Rubén; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; Vrijheid, Martine; Ballester, Ferrán; Llop, Sabrina (Elsevier, 2022-01)
      [EN] Background: Humans are regularly exposed to metals and metalloids present in air, water, food, soil and domestic materials. Most of them can cross the placental barrier and cause adverse impacts on the developing ...
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      In utero exposure to bisphenols and asthma, wheeze, and lung function in school-age children: a prospective meta-analysis of 8 European birth cohorts 

      Abellán, Alicia; Mensink Bout, Sara M.; García Esteban, Raquel; Beneito, Andrea; Chatzi, Leda; Duarte Salles, Talita; Fernández Cabrera, Mariana F.; García Aymerich, Judith; Granum, Berit; Iñiguez, Carmen; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Kannan, Kurunthachalam; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; López Espinosa, María José; Philippat, Claire; Sakhi, Amrit K.; Santos, Susana; Siroux, Valérie; Sunyer, Jordi; Trasande, Leonardo; Vafeiadi, Marina; Vela Soria, Fernando; Yang, Tiffany C.; Zabaleta Camino, Carlos; Vrijheid, Martine; Duijts, Liesbeth; Casas, Maribel (Elsevier, 2022-04)
      [EN] BACKGROUND: In utero exposure to bisphenols, widely used in consumer products, may alter lung development and increase the risk of respiratory morbidity in the offspring. However, evidence is scarce and mostly focused ...
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      Integration of gene expression and DNA methylation identifies epigenetically controlled modules related to PM2.5 exposure 

      Merid, Simon Kebede; Bustamante, Mariona; Standl, Marie; Sunyer, Jordi; Heinrich, Joachim; Lemonnier, Nathanael; Aguilar, Daniel; Antó, Josep Maria; Bousquet, Jean; Santa Marina, Loreto; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; Bergstrom, Anna; Kull, Inger; Wheelock, Asa M.; Koppelman, Gerard H.; Melen, Erik; Gruzieva, Olena (Elsevier, 2021-01)
      Air pollution has been associated with adverse health effects across the life-course. Although underlying mechanisms are unclear, several studies suggested pollutant-induced changes in transcriptomic profiles. In this ...
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      Prenatal air pollution exposure and growth and cardio-metabolic risk in preschoolers 

      Fossati, Serena; Valvi, Damaskini; Martínez, David; Cirach, Marta; Estarlich, Marisa; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Guxens, Mónica; Iñiguez, Carmen; Irizar, Amaia; Lertxundi Manterola, Aitana; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Tamayo, Ibon; Vioque, Jesús; Tardón, Adonina; Sunyer, Jordi; Vrijheid, Martine (Elsevier, 2020-03-16)
      Objectives: We investigated the association between outdoor air pollutants exposure in the first trimester of pregnancy, and growth and cardio-metabolic risk at four years of age, and evaluated the mediating role of birth ...