Prenatal exposure to ambient air pollutants and early infant growth and adiposity in the Southern California Mother's Milk Study

• Main Authors: William B. Patterson (Author), Jessica Glasson (Author), Noopur Naik (Author), Roshonda B. Jones (Author), Paige K. Berger (Author), Jasmine F. Plows (Author), Hilary A. Minor (Author), Frederick Lurmann (Author), Michael I. Goran (Author), Tanya L. Alderete (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Prior epidemiological and animal work has linked in utero exposure to ambient air pollutants (AAP) with accelerated postnatal weight gain, which is predictive of increased cardiometabolic risk factors in childhood and adolescence. However, few studies have assessed changes in inf...