Particulate matter at third trimester and respiratory infection in infants, modified by GSTM1.

Song-I YangHyo-Bin KimHwan-Cheol KimSo-Yeon LeeMi-Jin KangHyun-Ju ChoJisun YoonSungsu JungEun LeeHyeon-Jong YangKangmo AhnKyung Won KimYoun Ho Shin Dong In Suh Soo-Jong Hong

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2019)

Higher PM2.5 exposure during the third trimester of pregnancy may increase the susceptibility to LRTIs at 1 year of age. This effect is modified by GSTM1 gene polymorphisms.

Keyphrases

particulate matter
preterm birth
air pollution
pregnancy outcomes
gestational age
risk assessment