Maternal exposure to air pollutants, PCSK9 levels, fetal growth and gestational age – An Italian cohort

Maternal exposure to air pollutants, PCSK9 levels, fetal growth and gestational age – An Italian cohort

Objective: Exposure to airborne pollutants during pregnancy appears to be associated with uterine growth restriction and adverse neonatal outcome. Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type (PCSK9), the key modulator of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) metabolism, increases following particulate matte...

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Main Authors: C. Macchi, S. Iodice, N. Persico, L. Ferrari, L. Cantone, M.F. Greco, B. Ischia, E. Dozio, A. Corsini, C.R. Sirtori, M. Ruscica, V. Bollati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Air pollutants
Fetal growth
Gestational age
Particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5)
PCSK9
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020321188

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