Ambient PM gross β-activity and glucose levels during pregnancy.

Veronica A WangTamarra James-ToddMichele R HackerKaren E O'BrienBlair J WylieRuss HauserPaige L WilliamsAndrea BellaviaMarlee QuinnThomas F McElrathStefania I Papatheodorou

Published in: Environmental health : a global access science source (2021)

Exposure to higher levels of ambient PM gross β-activity was associated with higher blood glucose levels in pregnant patients, with implications for how this novel environmental factor could impact pregnancy health.

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