Prenatal Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Epigenetic Aging at Birth in Newborns

Prenatal Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Epigenetic Aging at Birth in Newborns

In utero air pollution exposure has been associated with adverse birth outcomes, yet effects of air pollutants on regulatory mechanisms in fetal growth and critical windows of vulnerability during pregnancy are not well understood. There is evidence that epigenetic alterations may contribute to thes...

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Main Authors: Ashley Y. Song, Jason I. Feinberg, Kelly M. Bakulski, Lisa A. Croen, M. Daniele Fallin, Craig J. Newschaffer, Irva Hertz-Picciotto, Rebecca J. Schmidt, Christine Ladd-Acosta, Heather E. Volk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
air pollution
epigenetic aging
epigenetics
prenatal exposure
DNA methylation
biologic age
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.929416/full

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