Ambient PM gross β-activity and glucose levels during pregnancy

• Main Authors: Veronica A. Wang (Author), Tamarra James-Todd (Author), Michele R. Hacker (Author), Karen E. O'Brien (Author), Blair J. Wylie (Author), Russ Hauser (Author), Paige L. Williams (Author), Andrea Bellavia (Author), Marlee Quinn (Author), Thomas F. McElrath (Author), Stefania Papatheodorou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Exposure to ionizing radiation has been associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. In light of recent work showing an association between ambient particulate matter (PM) gross β-activity and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) among pregnant women, we examined pregna...