An increasing number of studies have been conducted to determine a possible linkage
between maternal exposure to ambient fine particulate matter and effects on the developing …

Stereology applied to randomly‐generated thin sections allows minimally‐biased and
economical quantitation of the 3D structure of the placenta from molecular to whole‐organ …

Background There is a growing body of epidemiologic literature reporting associations
between atmospheric pollutants and reproductive outcomes, particularly birth weight and …

In humans, adverse pregnancy outcomes (low birth weight, prematurity, and intrauterine
growth retardation) are associated with exposure to urban air pollution. Experimental data …

To assess the impact of exposure to informal e-waste recycling on birth outcomes. We
compared record-based birth outcomes (n= 24,493) and levels of cord blood lead …

Fetal health is an important consideration in policy formation. Unfortunately, a complete
census of fetal deaths, an important measure of overall fetal health, is infeasible, and …

Air pollution is an important environmental health risk factor that can result in many different
gestational and reproductive negative outcomes. In this study, we have investigated the …

Rationale: Chronic exposure to air pollution has been associated with adverse effects on
children's lung growth. Objectives: We analyzed the effects of chronic exposure to urban …

This study aimed to verify the development of placental and systemic inflammation in rats
exposed to fine particulate matter before or during pregnancy. Wistar rats were exposed to …

Purpose To assess the potential effects of short-term exposure to particulate air pollution
during follicular phase on clinical, laboratory, and pregnancy outcomes of women …