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Excess mortality among essential workers in England and Wales during the COVID-19 pandemic by Matz, Melissa, Allemani, Claudia, van Tongeren, Martie, Nafilyan, Vahé, Rhodes, Sarah, van Veldhoven, Karin, Pembrey, Lucy, Coleman, Michel P, Pearce, Neil

“…Exposure to SARS-CoV-2, subsequent development of COVID-19 and death from COVID-19 may vary by occupation, and the risks may be higher for those categorised as…”
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DNA Methylation as a Long-term Biomarker of Exposure to Tobacco Smoke by Shenker, Natalie S., Ueland, Per Magne, Polidoro, Silvia, van Veldhoven, Karin, Ricceri, Fulvio, Brown, Robert, Flanagan, James M., Vineis, Paolo

“…Background: Most biomarkers of exposure tend to have short half-lives. This includes continine, a metabolite of nicotine widely used to assess smoke exposure…”
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1510Development and validation of a Job Exposure Matrix for work related risk factors for COVID-19 by Veldhoven, Karin van, Basinas, Ioannis, Hengel, Karen Oude, Burdorf, Alex, Pronk, Anjoeka, Peters, Susan, Schlünssen, Vivi, Stockholm, Zara Ann, Kolstad, Henrik Albert, van Tongeren, Martie

“…Background Studies have shown a higher mortality due to COVID-19 amongst certain professions. The risk of becoming infected with SARS-CoV-2 and the…”
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Effects of exposure to water disinfection by-products in a swimming pool: A metabolome-wide association study by van Veldhoven, Karin, Keski-Rahkonen, Pekka, Barupal, Dinesh K., Villanueva, Cristina M., Font-Ribera, Laia, Scalbert, Augustin, Bodinier, Barbara, Grimalt, Joan O., Zwiener, Christian, Vlaanderen, Jelle, Portengen, Lützen, Vermeulen, Roel, Vineis, Paolo, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, Kogevinas, Manolis

“…Exposure to disinfection by-products (DBPs) in drinking water and chlorinated swimming pools are associated with adverse health outcomes, but biological…”
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Exposure to a SARS-CoV-2 infection at work: development of an international job exposure matrix (COVID-19-JEM) by Oude Hengel, Karen M, Burdorf, Alex, Pronk, Anjoeka, Schlünssen, Vivi, Stokholm, Zara A, Kolstad, Henrik A, van Veldhoven, Karin, Basinas, Ioannis, van Tongeren, Martie, Peters, Susan

“…This study aimed to construct a job exposure matrix (JEM) for risk of becoming infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus in an occupational setting. Experts in…”
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Biological embedding of early-life exposures and disease risk in humans: a role for DNA methylation by Demetriou, Christiana A., van Veldhoven, Karin, Relton, Caroline, Stringhini, Silvia, Kyriacou, Kyriacos, Vineis, Paolo

“…Background Following wider acceptance of ‘the thrifty phenotype’ hypothesis and the convincing evidence that early‐life exposures can influence adult health…”
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Short-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution reveals a compound-specific circulating miRNA profile indicating multiple disease risks by Krauskopf, Julian, van Veldhoven, Karin, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, Vermeulen, Roel, Carrasco-Turigas, Glòria, Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark, Vineis, Paolo, de Kok, Theo M., Kleinjans, Jos C.

“…Traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) is a complex mixture of compounds that contributes to the pathogenesis of many diseases including several types of cancer,…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 outbreak investigation at a storage and distribution centre in England: an assessment of worker- and workplace-related risk factors by Raja, Amber I., Nicholls, Gillian, Coldwell, Matthew, van Veldhoven, Karin, Sandys, Vince, Atkinson, Barry, Nicholls, Ian, Spencer, Antony, Graham, Alice, Higgins, Hannah, Atchison, Christina, Keen, Chris, Fletcher, Tony, Pearce, Neil, Brickley, Elizabeth B., Chen, Yiqun

“…An outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 (1 March to 10 May 2021) with an attack rate of 26.5% among approximately 1150 workers at a storage and distribution centre in…”
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A SARS-CoV-2 outbreak in a plastics manufacturing plant by Graham, Alice, Raja, Amber I, van Veldhoven, Karin, Nicholls, Gillian, Simpson, Andrew, Atkinson, Barry, Nicholls, Ian, Higgins, Hannah, Cooke, Joan, Bennett, Allan, Morgan, Derek, Keen, Chris, Fletcher, Tony, Pearce, Neil, Atchison, Christina, Brickley, Elizabeth B, Chen, Yiqun

“…A SARS-CoV-2 outbreak with an attack rate of 14.3% was reported at a plastics manufacturing plant in England. Between 23 March and 13 May 2021, the COVID-OUT…”
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Impact of short-term traffic-related air pollution on the metabolome – Results from two metabolome-wide experimental studies by van Veldhoven, Karin, Kiss, Agneta, Keski-Rahkonen, Pekka, Robinot, Nivonirina, Scalbert, Augustin, Cullinan, Paul, Chung, Kian Fan, Collins, Peter, Sinharay, Rudy, Barratt, Benjamin M., Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark, Rodoreda, Albert Ambros, Carrasco-Turigas, Glòria, Vlaanderen, Jelle, Vermeulen, Roel, Portengen, Lützen, Kyrtopoulos, Soterios A., Ponzi, Erica, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, Vineis, Paolo

“…Exposure to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) has been associated with adverse health outcomes but underlying biological mechanisms remain poorly…”
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Exploring the relationship between job characteristics and infection: Application of a COVID-19 job exposure matrix to SARS-CoV-2 infection data in the United Kingdom by Rhodes, Sarah, Beale, Sarah, Wilkinson, Jack, van Veldhoven, Karin, Basinas, Ioannis, Mueller, William, Oude Hengel, Karen M, Burdorf, Alex, Peters, Susan, Stokholm, Zara A, Schlünssen, Vivi, Kolstad, Henrik, Pronk, Anjoeka, Pearce, Neil, Hayward, Andrew, van Tongeren, Martie

“…This study aimed to assess whether workplace exposures as estimated via a COVID-19 job exposure matrix (JEM) are associated with SARS-CoV-2 in the UK. Data on…”
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Advancing the application of omics-based biomarkers in environmental epidemiology by Vineis, Paolo, van Veldhoven, Karin, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, Athersuch, Toby J.

“…The use of omics represents a shift in approach for environmental epidemiology and exposure science. In this article, the aspects of the use of omics that will…”
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Investigation of a SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak at an Automotive Manufacturing Site in England by Raja, Amber I, van Veldhoven, Karin, Ewuzie, Adanna, Frost, Gillian, Sandys, Vince, Atkinson, Barry, Nicholls, Ian, Graham, Alice, Higgins, Hannah, Coldwell, Matthew, Simpson, Andrew, Cooke, Joan, Bennett, Allan, Barber, Chris, Morgan, Derek, Atchison, Christina, Keen, Chris, Fletcher, Tony, Pearce, Neil, Brickley, Elizabeth B, Chen, Yiqun

“…Workplace-related outbreaks of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continue to occur globally. The manufacturing sector presents a…”
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A multivariate approach to investigate the combined biological effects of multiple exposures by Jain, Pooja, Vineis, Paolo, Liquet, Benoît, Vlaanderen, Jelle, Bodinier, Barbara, van Veldhoven, Karin, Kogevinas, Manolis, Athersuch, Toby J, Font-Ribera, Laia, Villanueva, Cristina M, Vermeulen, Roel, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc

“…Epidemiological studies provide evidence that environmental exposures may affect health through complex mixtures. Formal investigation of the effect of…”
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Comparison of statistical methods and the use of quality control samples for batch effect correction in human transcriptome data by Espín-Pérez, Almudena, Portier, Chris, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, van Veldhoven, Karin, Kleinjans, Jos C S, de Kok, Theo M C M

“…Batch effects are technical sources of variation introduced by the necessity of conducting gene expression analyses on different dates due to the large number…”
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Associations between an international COVID-19 job exposure matrix and SARS-CoV-2 infection among 2 million workers in Denmark by van der Feltz, Sophie, Schlünssen, Vivi, Basinas, Ioannis, Begtrup, Luise M, Burdorf, Alex, Bonde, Jens P E, Flachs, Esben M, Peters, Susan, Pronk, Anjoeka, Stokholm, Zara A, van Tongeren, Martie, van Veldhoven, Karin, Oude Hengel, Karen M, Kolstad, Henrik A

“…This study investigates the associations between the Danish version of a job exposure matrix for COVID-19 (COVID-19-JEM) and Danish register-based SARS-CoV-2…”
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Epigenome-wide association study reveals decreased average methylation levels years before breast cancer diagnosis by van Veldhoven, Karin, Polidoro, Silvia, Baglietto, Laura, Severi, Gianluca, Sacerdote, Carlotta, Panico, Salvatore, Mattiello, Amalia, Palli, Domenico, Masala, Giovanna, Krogh, Vittorio, Agnoli, Claudia, Tumino, Rosario, Frasca, Graziella, Flower, Kirsty, Curry, Ed, Orr, Nicholas, Tomczyk, Katarzyna, Jones, Michael E, Ashworth, Alan, Swerdlow, Anthony, Chadeau-Hyam, Marc, Lund, Eiliv, Garcia-Closas, Montserrat, Sandanger, Torkjel M, Flanagan, James M, Vineis, Paolo

“…Interest in the potential of DNA methylation in peripheral blood as a biomarker of cancer risk is increasing. We aimed to assess whether epigenome-wide DNA…”
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Early life and adult multiple risk behaviours in the 1958 British Birth Cohort: a prospective study of associations with midlife central adiposity by van Veldhoven, Karin, PhD, Pereira, Snehal Pinto, PhD, Li, Leah, PhD, Power, Christine, Prof

“…Abstract Background Causes of obesity are multifactorial, including modifiable risk behaviours from early and later life such as physical inactivity and diet…”
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Occupational differences in COVID-19 incidence, severity, and mortality in the United Kingdom: Available data and framework for analyses by Pearce, Neil, Rhodes, Sarah, Stocking, Katie, Pembrey, Lucy, van Veldhoven, Karin, Brickley, Elizabeth B, Robertson, Steve, Davoren, Donna, Nafilyan, Vahe, Windsor-Shellard, Ben, Fletcher, Tony, van Tongeren, Martie

“…There are important differences in the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and death depending on occupation. Infections in healthcare workers have received the most…”
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Combined early and adult life risk factor associations for mid-life obesity in a prospective birth cohort: assessing potential public health impact by Pinto Pereira, Snehal M, van Veldhoven, Karin, Li, Leah, Power, Chris

“…ObjectiveThe combined effect of life-course influences on obesity development and thus their potential public health impact is unclear. We evaluated combined…”
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