Air pollution, stress, and allostatic load: linking systemic and central nervous system impacts

EM Thomson - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Air pollution is a risk factor for cardiovascular and respiratory morbidity and mortality. A
growing literature also links exposure to diverse air pollutants (eg, nanoparticles, particulate …

Evidence establishing a link between prenatal and early-life stress and asthma development

MJ Rosa, AG Lee, RJ Wright - Current opinion in allergy and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Mechanistic studies that more comprehensively assess biomarkers reflecting alterations
across interrelated stress response systems and associated regulatory processes, in both …

Association between ambient air pollution and birth weight by maternal individual-and neighborhood-level stressors

Z Niu, R Habre, TA Chavez, T Yang… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Fetal growth is precisely programmed and could be interrupted by
environmental exposures during specific times during pregnancy. Insights on potential …

The first 1000 days of life: traffic-related air pollution and development of wheezing and asthma in childhood. A systematic review of birth cohort studies

A Bettiol, E Gelain, E Milanesio, F Asta, F Rusconi - Environmental Health, 2021 - Springer
Background The first 1000 days of life-including pregnancy and the first 2 years after birth-
represent a critical window for health interventions. This systematic review aimed to …

Prenatal household air pollution is associated with impaired infant lung function with sex-specific effects. Evidence from GRAPHS, a cluster randomized cookstove …

AG Lee, S Kaali, A Quinn, R Delimini… - American journal of …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Approximately 2.8 billion people are exposed daily to household air pollution
from polluting cookstoves. The effects of prenatal household air pollution on lung …

Early-life exposure to air pollution and childhood allergic diseases: an update on the link and its implications

C Lu, D Norbäck, Y Li, Q Deng - Expert review of clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Although mounting evidence has linked environmental factors with childhood
allergies, some specific key issues still remain unclear: what is the main environmental …

Prenatal ambient ultrafine particle exposure and childhood asthma in the northeastern United States

RJ Wright, HHL Hsu, YHM Chiu, BA Coull… - American journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Ambient ultrafine particles (UFPs; with an aerodynamic diameter< 0.1 μm) may
exert greater toxicity than other pollution components because of their enhanced oxidative …

US childhood asthma incidence rate patterns from the ECHO consortium to identify high-risk groups for primary prevention

CC Johnson, A Chandran, S Havstad, X Li… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Asthma is the leading chronic illness in US children, but most descriptive
epidemiological data are focused on prevalence. Objective To evaluate childhood asthma …

Maternal exposure to PM2. 5 during pregnancy and asthma risk in early childhood: consideration of phases of fetal lung development

MF Hazlehurst, KN Carroll, CT Loftus… - Environmental …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Increasingly studies suggest prenatal exposure to air pollution may increase
risk of childhood asthma. Few studies have investigated exposure during specific fetal …

Exposure to violence, psychosocial stress, and asthma

J Landeo-Gutierrez, E Forno, GE Miller… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
In the United States, certain ethnic minority groups, such as Puerto Ricans and African
Americans, are heavily affected by asthma and frequently exposed to chronic psychosocial …