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Maternal residential proximity to major roadways, birth weight, and placental DNA methylation

BACKGROUND: Exposure to traffic pollution during fetal development has been associated with reduced fetal growth, and there is evidence to suggest that epigenetic mechanisms in the placenta in the form of variant DNA methylation may be a potential mechanism of this effect. OBJECTIVES: To examine the...

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Published in:Environ Int
Main Authors: Kingsley, Samantha L., Eliot, Melissa N., Whitsel, Eric A., Huang, Yen-Tsung, Kelsey, Karl T., Marsit, Carmen J., Wellenius, Gregory A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4913202/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27058926
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2016.03.020
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