| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5756318 | Environmental Research | 2017 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Increased prenatal PM2.5 exposure was more strongly associated with indices of increased whole body size in boys and with an indicator of body shape in girls. Methods to better characterize vulnerable windows may provide insight into underlying mechanisms contributing to sex-specific associations.
Keywords
BMI-ZWHRSubscapular skinfoldBody mass index z-scoreCDCAODDLMROSSESAnthropometrySex differenceOxidative stressparticulate matterland-use regressionAerosol optical depthPrenatal exposureLURdistributed lag modelCenters for Disease Controlwaist-to-hip ratioPAHsPolyaromatic hydrocarbonssocioeconomic statustriceps skinfoldChild obesityReactive oxygen species
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Authors
Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda Chiu, Hsiao-Hsien Leon Hsu, Ander Wilson, Brent A. Coull, Mathew P. Pendo, Andrea Baccarelli, Itai Kloog, Joel Schwartz, Robert O. Wright, Elsie M. Taveras, Rosalind J. Wright,