The association between newborn cord blood steroids and ambient prenatal exposure to air pollution: findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort

• Main Authors: Michelle Plusquin (Author), Congrong Wang (Author), Charlotte Cosemans (Author), Harry A. Roels (Author), Maartje Vangeneugden (Author), Bruno Lapauw (Author), Tom Fiers (Author), Guy T'Sjoen (Author), Tim S. Nawrot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Knowledge of whether prenatal exposure to ambient air pollution disrupts steroidogenesis is currently lacking. We investigated the association between prenatal ambient air pollution and highly accurate measurements of cord blood steroid hormones from the androgenic pathway. This study inclu...