Influence of paid maternity leave on return to work after childbirth

Vargas-Prada S, García AM, Ronda E, Estarlich M, Ballester F, Benavides FG. Influence of paid maternity leave on return to work after childbirth. Med Lav. 2018 Aug 28;109(4):243-252. PMID: 30168497

The INMA-INfancia y Medio Ambiente-(Environment and Childhood) project: More than 10 years contributing to environmental and neuropsychological research

Gascon M, Guxens M, Vrijheid M, Torrent M, Ibarluzea J, Fano E, Llop S, Ballester F, Fernández MF, Tardón A, Fernández-Somoano A, Sunyer J. The INMA-INfancia y Medio Ambiente-(Environment and Childhood) project: More than 10 years contributing to environmental and neuropsychological research. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2017 Jun;220(4):647-658. PMID: 28291591

Methylmercury-induced developmental toxicity is associated with oxidative stress and cofilin phosphorylation

Caballero B, Olguin N, Campos F, Farina M, Ballester F, Lopez-Espinosa MJ, Llop S, Rodríguez-Farré E, Suñol C. Methylmercury-induced developmental toxicity is associated with oxidative stress and cofilin phosphorylation. Cellular and human studies. Neurotoxicology. 2017 Mar;59:197-209. PMID: 27241350

Association between breastfeeding duration and cognitive development, autistic traits and ADHD symptoms: a multicenter study in Spain

Boucher O, Julvez J, Guxens M, Arranz E, Ibarluzea J, Sánchez de Miguel M, Fernández-Somoano A, Tardon A, Rebagliato M, Garcia-Esteban R, O’Connor G, Ballester F, Sunyer J. Association between breastfeeding duration and cognitive development, autistic traits and ADHD symptoms: a multicenter study in Spain. Pediatr Res. 2017 Mar;81(3):434-442. PMID: 27846197

Infants’ indoor and outdoor residential exposure to benzene and respiratory health in a Spanish cohort

Ferrero A, Esplugues A, Estarlich M, Llop S, Cases A, Mantilla E, Ballester F, Iñiguez C. Infants’ indoor and outdoor residential exposure to benzene and respiratory health in a Spanish cohort. Environ Pollut. 2017 Mar;222:486-494. PMID: 28063708

Association between exposure to organochlorine compounds and maternal thyroid status: Role of the iodothyronine deiodinase 1 gene

Llop S, Murcia M, Alvarez-Pedrerol M, Grimalt JO, Santa-Marina L, Julvez J, Goñi-Irigoyen F, Espada M, Ballester F, Rebagliato M, Lopez-Espinosa MJ. Association between exposure to organochlorine compounds and maternal thyroid status: Role of the iodothyronine deiodinase 1 gene. Environ Int. 2017 Jul;104:83-90. PMID: 28395858

CYP3A genes and the association between prenatal methylmercury exposure and neurodevelopment

Llop S, Tran V, Ballester F, Barbone F, Sofianou-Katsoulis A, Sunyer J, Engström K, Alhamdow A, Love TM, Watson GE, Bustamante M, Murcia M, Iñiguez C, Shamlaye CF, Rosolen V, Mariuz M, Horvat M, Tratnik JS, Mazej D, van Wijngaarden E, Davidson PW, Myers GJ, Rand MD, Broberg K. CYP3A genes and the association between prenatal methylmercury exposure and neurodevelopment. Environ Int. 2017 May 9;105:34-42. PMID: 28500872

Effect of maternal high dosages of folic acid supplements on neurocognitive development in children at 4-5 y of age: the prospective birth cohort Infancia y Medio Ambiente (INMA) study

Valera-Gran D, Navarrete-Muñoz EM, Garcia de la Hera M, Fernández-Somoano A, Tardón A, Ibarluzea J, Balluerka N, Murcia M, González-Safont L, Romaguera D, Julvez J, Vioque J; INMA Project. Effect of maternal high dosages of folic acid supplements on neurocognitive development in children at 4-5 y of age: the prospective birth cohort Infancia y Medio Ambiente (INMA) study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2017 Sep;106(3):878-887. PMID: 28724645

Prenatal exposure to mercury and neuropsychological development in young children: the role of fish consumption

Llop S, Ballester F, Murcia M, Forns J, Tardon A, Andiarena A, Vioque J, Ibarluzea J, Fernández-Somoano A, Sunyer J, Julvez J, Rebagliato M, Lopez-Espinosa MJ. Prenatal exposure to mercury and neuropsychological development in young children: the role of fish consumption. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Jun 1;46(3):827-838. PMID: 27864405

Are Early Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors Related to Working Memory at 7 and 14 Years of Age?

López-Vicente M, Garcia-Aymerich J, Torrent-Pallicer J, Forns J, Ibarluzea J, Lertxundi N, González L, Valera-Gran D, Torrent M, Dadvand P, Vrijheid M, Sunyer J. Are Early Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors Related to Working Memory at 7 and 14 Years of Age?. J Pediatr. 2017 Sep;188:35-41. PMID: 28688631

Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and neuropsychological development in pre-school children: a prospective cohort study

Casas M, Forns J, Martínez D, Guxens M, Fernandez-Somoano A, Ibarluzea J, Lertxundi N, Murcia M, Rebagliato M, Tardon A, Sunyer J, Vrijheid M. Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and neuropsychological development in pre-school children: a prospective cohort study. Pediatr Res. 2017 Oct;82(4):596-606. PMID: 28493861

Fish and seafood consumption during pregnancy and the risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood: a pooled analysis of 18 European and US birth cohorts

Stratakis N, Roumeliotaki T, Oken E, Ballester F, Barros H, Basterrechea M, Cordier S, de Groot R, den Dekker HT, Duijts L, Eggesbø M, Pia Fantini M, Forastiere F, Gehring U, Gielen M, Gori D, Govarts E, Inskip HM, Iszatt N, Jansen M, Kelleher C, Mehegan J, Moltó-Puigmartí C, Mommers M, Oliveira A, Olsen SF, Pelé F, Pizzi C, Porta D, Richiardi L, Rifas-Shiman SL, Robinson SM, Schoeters G, Strøm M, Sunyer J, Thijs C, Vrijheid M, Vrijkotte TG, Wijga AH, Kogevinas M, Zeegers MP, Chatzi L. Fish and seafood consumption during pregnancy and the risk of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood: a pooled analysis of 18 European and US birth cohorts. Int J Epidemiol. 2017 Oct 1;46(5):1465-1477. PMID: 28338907