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Maternal use of folic acid supplements during pregnancy and four-year-old neurodevelopment in a population-based birth cohortJordi Julvez
Centre de Recerca en Epidemiologia Ambiental, Institut Municipal d Investigacoó Mèdica Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 23:199-206. 2009..Reported folic acid supplement use during pregnancy was associated with improved neurodevelopment in children after adjusting for a number of sociodemographic and behavioural factors...
Maternal smoking habits and cognitive development of children at age 4 years in a population-based birth cohortJordi Julvez
Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Institut Municipal d Investigació Mèdica Barcelona, Spain
Int J Epidemiol 36:825-32. 2007....
Attention behaviour and hyperactivity at age 4 and duration of breast-feedingJordi Julvez
Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Institut Municipal d Investigacio Medica, Barcelona, Spain
Acta Paediatr 96:842-7. 2007..We assess which behavioural areas (executive function, social competence, attention behaviour and hyperactivity) are related to long-term breast-feeding in young children...
Association of early-life exposure to household gas appliances and indoor nitrogen dioxide with cognition and attention behavior in preschoolersEva Morales
Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Am J Epidemiol 169:1327-36. 2009..Early-life exposure to air pollution from indoor gas appliances may be negatively associated with neuropsychological development through the first 4 years of life, particularly among genetically susceptible children...
Influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms on cognitive functioning effects induced by p,p'-DDT among preschoolersEva Morales
Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Spain
Environ Health Perspect 116:1581-5. 2008..We hypothesized that genetic variability in glutathione S-transferase (GST) genes (GSTP1, GSTM1, and GSTT1) could influence the effects of prenatal exposure to p,p'-DDT...
Breastfeeding, long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in colostrum, and infant mental developmentMonica Guxens
Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Spain
Pediatrics 128:e880-9. 2011..Breastfeeding has been associated with improved neurodevelopment in children. However, it remains unknown to what extent nutritional advantages of breast milk may explain this relationship...
Beneficial effects of breastfeeding on cognition regardless of DDT concentrations at birthNuria Ribas-Fito
Centre de Recerca en Epidemiologia Ambiental, Institut Municipal Investigacio Medica, Barcelona, Spain
Am J Epidemiol 166:1198-202. 2007..30 (standard error, 0.12) per week breastfed). Despite the possibility of harm from environmental contaminants in breast milk, breastfeeding for long periods should still be recommended as the best infant feeding method...
Genetic variants of the FADS gene cluster and ELOVL gene family, colostrums LC-PUFA levels, breastfeeding, and child cognitionEva Morales
Center for research in environmental epidemiology CREAL, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
PLoS ONE 6:e17181. 2011....
Exposure to hexachlorobenzene during pregnancy and children's social behavior at 4 years of ageNuria Ribas-Fito
Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Institut Municipal Investigació Mèdica IMIM, Barcelona, Spain
Environ Health Perspect 115:447-50. 2007..Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is an organochlorine chemical that has been used in agriculture and industrial processes. Behavioral impairment after HCB exposure has been described in animal models, but little information is available in humans...
Cognitive function and overweight in preschool childrenMonica Guxens
Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, Barcelona, Spain
Am J Epidemiol 170:438-46. 2009..Children with higher cognitive function in early life might be at decreased risk of overweight later in childhood...
Maternal fish and other seafood intakes during pregnancy and child neurodevelopment at age 4 yearsMichelle A Mendez
Center for Research in Environmental Epidemiology Municipal Institute of Medical Research IMIM Hospital del Mar, 88 Dr Aiguader Street, Barcelona, E 08003, Spain
Public Health Nutr 12:1702-10. 2009....
TSH concentration within the normal range is associated with cognitive function and ADHD symptoms in healthy preschoolersMar Alvarez Pedrerol
Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology IMIM, Barcelona, Spain
Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 66:890-8. 2007....
GSTM1 polymorphisms modify the effect of maternal smoking during pregnancy on cognitive functioning in preschoolersEva Morales
Center for research in environmental epidemiology CREAL, Barcelona, Spain
Int J Epidemiol 38:690-7. 2009..Parental factors are proposed as an explanatory. We studied the influence of GSTM1 and GSTT1 polymorphisms on the cognition effects induced by active maternal smoking during pregnancy...
In utero exposure to background concentrations of DDT and cognitive functioning among preschoolersNuria Ribas-Fito
Respiratory and Environmental Health Research Unit, Institut Municipal Investigació Mèdica IMIM, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Am J Epidemiol 164:955-62. 2006..These results should be considered when evaluating the risk and benefits of spraying DDT during antimalaria and other disease-vector campaigns...
Response to commentary: maternal smoking during pregnancy hazard for what?Jordi Julvez
Int J Epidemiol 36:1151. 2007
