Air pollution exposure during critical time periods in gestation and alterations in cord blood lymphocyte distribution: a cohort of livebirths

• Main Authors: Herr Caroline EW (Author), Dostal Miroslav (Author), Ghosh Rakesh (Author), Ashwood Paul (Author), Lipsett Michael (Author), Pinkerton Kent E (Author), Sram Radim (Author), Hertz-Picciotto Irva (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Toxic exposures have been shown to influence maturation of the immune system during gestation. This study investigates the association between cord blood lymphocyte proportions and maternal exposure to air pollution during each gesta...