Influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms on cognitive functioning effects induced by p,p’-DDT among preschoolers

Morales E, Sunyer J, Castro-Giner F, Estivill X, Julvez J, Ribas-Fitó N, Torrent M, Grimalt JO, de Cid R. Influence of glutathione S-transferase polymorphisms on cognitive functioning effects induced by p,p’-DDT among preschoolers. Environ Health Perspect. 2008;116(11):1581-5. Epub 2008 Jul 30. PMID: 19057715

Exposure to hexachlorobenzene during pregnancy increases the risk of overweight in children aged 6 years

Smink A, Ribas-Fito N, Garcia R, Torrent M, Mendez MA, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Exposure to hexachlorobenzene during pregnancy increases the risk of overweight in children aged 6 years. Acta Paediatr. 2008;97(10):1465-9. Epub 2008 Jul 28. PMID: 18665907

Pentachlorobenzene, hexachlorobenzene, and pentachlorophenol in children’s serum from industrial and rural populations after restricted use

Carrizo D, Grimalt JO, Ribas-Fito N, Torrent M, Sunyer J. Pentachlorobenzene, hexachlorobenzene, and pentachlorophenol in children’s serum from industrial and rural populations after restricted use. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2008;71(1):260-6. Epub 2007 Nov 1. PMID: 17935782

Thyroid disruption at birth due to prenatal exposure to beta-hexachlorocyclohexane

Alvarez-Pedrerol M, Ribas-Fitó N, Torrent M, Carrizo D, Garcia-Esteban R, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Thyroid disruption at birth due to prenatal exposure to beta-hexachlorocyclohexane. Environ Int.2008;34(6):737-40. Epub 2008 Jan 22. PMID: 18207242

Effects of PCBs, p,p’-DDT, p,p’-DDE, HCB and beta-HCH on thyroid function in preschool children

Alvarez-Pedrerol M, Ribas-Fitó N, Torrent M, Carrizo D, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Effects of PCBs, p,p’-DDT, p,p’-DDE, HCB and beta-HCH on thyroid function in preschool children. Occup Environ Med. 2008;65(7):452-7. Epub 2007 Oct 12. PMID: 17933884

Maternal smoking very early in pregnancy is related to child overweight at age 5-7 y

Mendez MA, Torrent M, Ferrer C, Ribas-Fitó N, Sunyer J. Maternal smoking very early in pregnancy is related to child overweight at age 5-7. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008;87(6):1906-13. PMID: 18541584

Mediterranean diet in pregnancy is protective for wheeze and atopy in childhood

Chatzi L, Torrent M, Romieu I, Garcia-Esteban R, Ferrer C, Vioque J, Kogevinas M, Sunyer J. Mediterranean diet in pregnancy is protective for wheeze and atopy in childhood. Thorax. 2008;63(6):507-13. Epub 2008 Jan 15. PMID: 18198206

Psychometric characteristics of the California Preschool Social Competence Scale in a Spanish population sample

Julvez J, Forns M, Ribas-Fitó N, Mazon C, Torrent M, Garcia-Esteban R, Ellison-Loschmann L, Sunyer J. Psychometric Characteristics of the California Preschool Social Competence Scale in a Spanish Population Sample. Early Education and Development. 2008;19(5):795-815.

Beneficial effects of breastfeeding on cognition regardless of DDT concentrations at birth

Ribas-Fitó N, Júlvez J, Torrent M, Grimalt JO, Sunyer J. Beneficial effects of breastfeeding on cognition regardless of DDT concentrations at birth. Am J Epidemiol. 2007 15;166(10):1198-202. Epub 2007 Sep 22. PMID: 17890756

Maternal smoking habits and cognitive development of children at age 4 years in a population-based birth cohort

Julvez J, Ribas-Fitó N, Torrent M, Forns M, Garcia-Esteban R, Sunyer J. Maternal smoking habits and cognitive development of children at age 4 years in a population-based birth cohort. Int J Epidemiol. 2007;36(4):825-32. Epub 2007 Jun 5. PMID: 17550944

Influence of breastfeeding in the accumulation of polybromodiphenyl ethers during the first years of child growth

Carrizo D, Grimalt JO, Ribas-Fito N, Sunyer J, Torrent M. Influence of breastfeeding in the accumulation of polybromodiphenyl ethers during the first years of child growth. Environ Sci Technol. 2007 15;41(14):4907-12. PMID: 17711201

Attention behaviour and hyperactivity at age 4 and duration of breast-feeding

Julvez J, Ribas-Fitó N, Forns M, Garcia-Esteban R, Torrent M, Sunyer J. Attention behaviour and hyperactivity at age 4 and duration of breast-feeding. Acta Paediatr. 2007;96(6):842-7. PMID: 17537012