Reduced gray matter volume and cortical thickness associated with traffic-related air pollution in a longitudinally studied pediatric cohort.

Early life exposure to air pollution poses a significant risk to brain development from direct exposure to toxicants or via indirect mechanisms involving the circulatory, pulmonary or gastrointestinal systems. In children, exposure to traffic related air pollution has been associated with adverse ef...

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Main Authors: Travis Beckwith, Kim Cecil, Mekibib Altaye, Rachel Severs, Christopher Wolfe, Zana Percy, Thomas Maloney, Kimberly Yolton, Grace LeMasters, Kelly Brunst, Patrick Ryan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228092