Search Results - "Hylkema, Machteld"
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Differential DNA methylation in newborns with maternal exposure to heavy metals from an e-waste recycling area
Published in Environmental research (01-04-2019)“…This study explored the effects of maternal exposure to e-waste environmental heavy metals on neonatal DNA methylation patterns. Neonatal umbilical cord blood…”
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Association between 6PPD-quinone exposure and BMI, influenza, and diarrhea in children
Published in Environmental research (15-04-2024)“…N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine-quinone (6PPD-quinone) has received extensive attention due to its ubiquitous distribution and potential…”
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Increased memory T cell populations in Pb-exposed children from an e-waste-recycling area
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-03-2018)“…•Percentages of CD4+ central memory T cells are increased in e-waste-exposed children.•Blood Pb levels are higher in e-waste-exposed children.•Blood Pb levels…”
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PM2.5-bound PAHs exposure linked with low plasma insulin-like growth factor 1 levels and reduced child height
Published in Environment international (01-05-2020)“…Exposure to atmospheric fine particle matter (PM2.5) pollution and the absorbed pollutants is known to contribute to numerous adverse health effects in…”
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Elevated expression of AhR and NLRP3 link polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure to cytokine storm in preschool children
Published in Environment international (01-06-2020)“…•PAH exposure is positively associated with AhR and NLRP3 expression in preschoolers.•PAH exposure is positively correlated with nine cytokine levels.•AhR and…”
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Associations of co-exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and lead (Pb) with IGF1 methylation in peripheral blood of preschool children from an e-waste recycling area
Published in Environment international (01-08-2024)“…Childhood exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) or lead (Pb) is associated with epigenetic modifications. However, the effects of their…”
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PAH exposure is associated with enhanced risk for pediatric dyslipidemia through serum SOD reduction
Published in Environment international (01-12-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Dyslipidemia risk is increased in PAH-exposed children.•PAH exposure and SOD reduction are linked to lower HDL concentration.•PAH exposure…”
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Alterations of gut microbiota and its metabolomics in children with 6PPDQ, PBDE, PCB, and metal(loid) exposure
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-08-2024)“…The composition and metabolites of the gut microbiota can be altered by environmental pollutants. However, the effect of co-exposure to multiple pollutants on…”
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The potential for targeted rewriting of epigenetic marks in COPD as a new therapeutic approach
Published in Pharmacology & therapeutics (Oxford) (01-02-2018)“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an age and smoking related progressive, pulmonary disorder presenting with poorly reversible airflow limitation…”
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Distinct macrophage phenotypes in allergic and nonallergic lung inflammation
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (15-02-2015)“…Chronic exposure to farm environments is a risk factor for nonallergic lung disease. In contrast to allergic asthma, in which type 2 helper T cell (Th2)…”
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More alternative activation of macrophages in lungs of asthmatic patients
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-03-2011)“…[...]a significantly higher percentage of macrophages with an alternatively activated phenotype (ie, either CD206 [macrophage mannose receptor] or stabilin-1…”
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Dual role of YM1+ M2 macrophages in allergic lung inflammation
Published in Scientific reports (23-03-2018)“…Alternatively activated (M2 or YM1+) macrophages have been associated with the development of asthma but their contribution to disease initiation and…”
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Human asthma is characterized by more IRF5+ M1 and CD206+ M2 macrophages and less IL-10+ M2-like macrophages around airways compared with healthy airways
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-07-2017)“…Previously, we reported higher numbers of CD206+ M2 in lungs of patients with asthma compared with healthy controls, though in a relatively small sample size…”
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Macrophages: regulators of sex differences in asthma?
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-05-2010)“…Females are more susceptible to development of asthma than are males. In a mouse model of ovalbumin-induced airway inflammation, with aggravated disease in…”
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Oral application of vancomycin alters murine lung microbiome and pulmonary immune responses
Published in Immunity, Inflammation and Disease (01-08-2022)“…Early life exposures to antibiotics negatively impact respiratory health and are associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma. It is explained that…”
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3-D culture of human lung fibroblasts decreases proliferative and increases extracellular matrix remodeling genes
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-01-2024)“…Fibroblasts are the main producers of extracellular matrix (ECM) responsible for ECM maintenance and repair, a process often disrupted in chronic lung…”
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Targeted epigenetic editing of SPDEF reduces mucus production in lung epithelial cells
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-03-2017)“…Airway mucus hypersecretion contributes to the morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Reducing mucus production is…”
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microRNA-mRNA regulatory networks underlying chronic mucus hypersecretion in COPD
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-09-2018)“…Chronic mucus hypersecretion (CMH) is a common feature in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated with worse prognosis and quality of…”
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Targeted epigenetic silencing of UCHL1 expression suppresses collagen-1 production in human lung epithelial cells
Published in Epigenetics (31-12-2023)“…Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCHL1) is highly expressed in smokers, but little is known about the molecular mechanism of UCHL1 in airway…”
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Prenatal smoke exposure dysregulates lung epithelial cell differentiation in mouse offspring: role for AREG-induced EGFR signaling
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-10-2020)“…Prenatal smoke exposure is a risk factor for impaired lung development in children. Recent studies have indicated that amphiregulin (AREG), which is a ligand…”
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