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Prenatal Particulate Air Pollution and Asthma Onset in Urban Children. Identifying Sensitive Windows and Sex Differences by Hsu, Hsiao-Hsien Leon, Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda, Coull, Brent A, Kloog, Itai, Schwartz, Joel, Lee, Alison, Wright, Robert O, Wright, Rosalind J

“…The influence of particulate air pollution on respiratory health starts in utero. Fetal lung growth and structural development occurs in stages; thus, effects…”
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Perinatal stress and early life programming of lung structure and function by Wright, Rosalind J.

“…Exposure to environmental toxins during critical periods of prenatal and/or postnatal development may alter the normal course of lung morphogenesis and…”
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Prenatal particulate air pollution and neurodevelopment in urban children: Examining sensitive windows and sex-specific associations by Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda, Hsu, Hsiao-Hsien Leon, Coull, Brent A., Bellinger, David C., Kloog, Itai, Schwartz, Joel, Wright, Robert O., Wright, Rosalind J.

“…Brain growth and structural organization occurs in stages beginning prenatally. Toxicants may impact neurodevelopment differently dependent upon exposure…”
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Evidence establishing a link between prenatal and early-life stress and asthma development by Rosa, Maria José, Lee, Alison G, Wright, Rosalind J

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWThe objective of this review is to provide an update on our evolving understanding of the effects of stress in pregnancy and during early…”
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Maternal Lifetime Stress and Prenatal Psychological Functioning and Decreased Placental Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number in the PRISM Study by Brunst, Kelly J, Sanchez Guerra, Marco, Gennings, Chris, Hacker, Michele, Jara, Calvin, Bosquet Enlow, Michelle, Wright, Robert O, Baccarelli, Andrea, Wright, Rosalind J

“…Psychosocial stress contributes to placental oxidative stress. Mitochondria are vulnerable to oxidative stress, which can lead to changes in mitochondrial DNA…”
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Small but Mighty: Prenatal Ultrafine Particle Exposure Linked to Childhood Asthma Incidence by Wright, Rosalind J, Coull, Brent A

“…Because fetal development occurs through sequential biologic events, toxins that disrupt these processes can have a variable effect, depending on the nature of…”
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Epidemiology of Stress and Asthma: From Constricting Communities and Fragile Families to Epigenetics by Wright, Rosalind J., MD, MPH

“…Several epidemiologic frameworks, exemplified through extant research examples, provide insight into the role of stress in the expression of asthma and other…”
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Abuse in Childhood and Adolescence As a Predictor of Type 2 Diabetes in Adult Women by Rich-Edwards, Janet W., ScD, Spiegelman, Donna, ScD, Lividoti Hibert, Eileen N., MA, Jun, Hee-Jin, ScD, Todd, Tamarra James, PhD, Kawachi, Ichiro, PhD, Wright, Rosalind J., MD

“…Background Although child abuse is associated with obesity, it is not known whether early abuse increases risk of type 2 diabetes. Purpose To investigate…”
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Prenatal and postnatal stress and asthma in children: Temporal- and sex-specific associations by Lee, Alison, MD, Mathilda Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu, ScD, Rosa, Maria José, DrPH, Jara, Calvin, BS, Wright, Robert O., MD, MPH, Coull, Brent A., PhD, Wright, Rosalind J., MD, MPH

“…Background Temporal- and sex-specific effects of perinatal stress have not been examined for childhood asthma. Objectives We examined associations between…”
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Prenatal maternal stress and early caregiving experiences: implications for childhood asthma risk by Wright, Rosalind J.

“…Summary There is still much debate as to the pathways through which some children develop asthma and others do not. One possible mechanism outlined here…”
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Prenatal particulate matter exposure and mitochondrial dysfunction at the maternal-fetal interface: Effect modification by maternal lifetime trauma and child sex by Brunst, Kelly J., Sanchez-Guerra, Marco, Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda, Wilson, Ander, Coull, Brent A., Kloog, Itai, Schwartz, Joel, Brennan, Kasey J., Bosquet Enlow, Michelle, Wright, Robert O., Baccarelli, Andrea A., Wright, Rosalind J.

“…Prenatal ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and maternal chronic psychosocial stress have independently been linked to changes in mithochondrial DNA copy…”
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Prenatal iodine intake and infant temperament in a multiethnic US cohort by Akinkugbe, Aderonke A, Duffy, Julia, Kannan, Srimathi, Hartman, Terryl J, Landero, Julio, Bosquet Enlow, Michelle, Wright, Robert O, Zhang, Xueying, Wright, Rosalind J

“…Abstract Objective: Maternal iodine plays a central role in fetal neurodevelopment. It is recommended that pregnant women consume sufficient levels of iodine…”
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Comparison of maternal venous blood metabolomics collected as dried blood spots, dried blood microsamplers, and plasma for integrative environmental health research by Petrick, Lauren, Guan, Haibin, Page, Grier P., Dolios, Georgia, Niedzwiecki, Megan M., Wright, Robert O., Wright, Rosalind J.

“…[Display omitted] •309 maternal metabolites in dried blood microsamplers (DBM) and spots (DBS), and plasma.•Moderate metabolite correlation and rank level…”
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Biomarkers of Lead Exposure and DNA Methylation within Retrotransposons by Wright, Robert O., Schwartz, Joel, Wright, Rosalind J., Bollati, Valentina, Tarantini, Letizia, Park, Sung Kyun, Hu, Howard, Sparrow, David, Vokonas, Pantel, Baccarelli, Andrea

“…Background: DNA methylation is an epigenetic mark that regulates gene expression. Changes in DNA methylation within white blood cells may result from…”
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Mother-infant attachment and the intergenerational transmission of posttraumatic stress disorder by Bosquet Enlow, Michelle, Egeland, Byron, Carlson, Elizabeth, Blood, Emily, Wright, Rosalind J

“…Evidence for the intergenerational transmission of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is documented in the literature, although the underlying mechanisms are…”
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Advancing a multilevel framework for epidemiologic research on asthma disparities by Wright, Rosalind J, Subramanian, S V

“…Our understanding of asthma epidemiology is growing increasingly complex. Asthma outcomes are clearly socially patterned, with asthma ranking as a leading…”
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Associations between Prenatal Exposure to Black Carbon and Memory Domains in Urban Children: Modification by Sex and Prenatal Stress by Cowell, Whitney J, Bellinger, David C, Coull, Brent A, Gennings, Chris, Wright, Robert O, Wright, Rosalind J

“…Whether fetal neurodevelopment is disrupted by traffic-related air pollution is uncertain. Animal studies suggest that chemical and non-chemical stressors…”
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Associations between infant sex and DNA methylation across umbilical cord blood, artery, and placenta samples by Bozack, Anne K., Colicino, Elena, Just, Allan C., Wright, Robert O., Baccarelli, Andrea A., Wright, Rosalind J., Lee, Alison G.

“…DNA methylation (DNAm) is vulnerable to dysregulation by environmental exposures during epigenetic reprogramming that occurs in embryogenesis. Sexual…”
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Maternal steroids during pregnancy and their associations with ambient air pollution and temperature during preconception and early gestational periods by Colicino, Elena, Cowell, Whitney, Foppa Pedretti, Nicolo, Joshi, Anu, Youssef, Oulhote, Just, Allan C., Kloog, Itai, Petrick, Lauren, Niedzwiecki, Megan, Wright, Robert O., Wright, Rosalind J.

“…[Display omitted] Hormones play critical roles in facilitating pregnancy progression and the onset of parturition. Several classes of environmental…”
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Prenatal Nitrate Exposure and Childhood Asthma. Influence of Maternal Prenatal Stress and Fetal Sex by Bose, Sonali, Chiu, Yueh-Hsiu Mathilda, Hsu, Hsiao-Hsien Leon, Di, Qian, Rosa, Maria José, Lee, Alison, Kloog, Itai, Wilson, Ander, Schwartz, Joel, Wright, Robert O, Cohen, Sheldon, Coull, Brent A, Wright, Rosalind J

“…Impact of ambient pollution upon children's asthma may differ by sex, and exposure dose and timing. Psychosocial stress can also modify pollutant effects…”
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