Analysis of DNA methylation at birth and in childhood reveals changes associated with season of birth and latitude

Kadalayil L, Alam MZ, White CH, Ghantous A, Walton E, Gruzieva O, Merid SK, Kumar A, Roy RP, Solomon O, Huen K, Eskenazi B, Rzehak P, Grote V, Langhendries JP, Verduci E, Ferre N, Gruszfeld D, Gao L, Guan W, Zeng X, Schisterman EF, Dou JF, Bakulski KM, Feinberg JI, Soomro MH, Pesce G, Baiz N, Isaevska E, Plusquin M, Vafeiadi M, Roumeliotaki T, Langie SAS, Standaert A, Allard C, Perron P, Bouchard L, van Meel ER, Felix JF, Jaddoe VWV, Yousefi PD, Ramlau-Hansen CH, Relton CL, Tobi EW, Starling AP, Yang IV, Llambrich M, Santorelli G, Lepeule J, Salas LA, Bustamante M, Ewart SL, Zhang H, Karmaus W, Röder S, Zenclussen AC, Jin J, Nystad W, Page CM, Magnus M, Jima DD, Hoyo C, Maguire RL, Kvist T, Czamara D, Räikkönen K, Gong T, Ullemar V, Rifas-Shiman SL, Oken E, Almqvist C, Karlsson R, Lahti J, Murphy SK, Håberg SE, London S, Herberth G, Arshad H, Sunyer J, Grazuleviciene R, Dabelea D, Steegers-Theunissen RPM, Nohr EA, Sørensen TIA, Duijts L, Hivert MF, Nelen V, Popovic M, Kogevinas M, Nawrot TS, Herceg Z, Annesi-Maesano I, Fallin MD, Yeung E, Breton CV, Koletzko B, Holland N, Wiemels JL, Melén E, Sharp GC, Silver MJ, Rezwan FI, Holloway JW. Analysis of DNA methylation at birth and in childhood reveals changes associated with season of birth and latitude. Clin Epigenetics. 2023 Sep 11;15(1):148. PMID: 37697338

The contribution to policies of an exposome-based approach to childhood obesity

Vineis P, Handakas E, Alfano R, Millett C, Fecht D, Chatzi L, Plusquin M, Nawrot T, Richiardi L, Barros H, Vrijheid M, Sassi F, Robinson O. The contribution to policies of an exposome-based approach to childhood obesity. Exposome. 2023 May 26;3(1):osad006. PMID: 37823001

Associations of Maternal Educational Level, Proximity to Greenspace During Pregnancy, and Gestational Diabetes With Body Mass Index From Infancy to Early Adulthood: A Proof-of-Concept Federated Analysis in 18 Birth Cohorts

Cadman T, Elhakeem A, Vinther JL, Avraam D, Carrasco P, Calas L, Cardo M, Charles MA, Corpeleijn E, Crozier S, de Castro M, Estarlich M, Fernandes A, Fossatti S, Gruszfeld D, Gurlich K, Grote V, Haakma S, Harris JR, Heude B, Huang RC, Ibarluzea J, Inskip H, Jaddoe V, Koletzko B, Luque V, Manios Y, Moirano G, Moschonis G, Nader J, Nieuwenhuijsen M, Andersen AN, McEachen R, de Moira AP, Popovic M, Roumeliotaki T, Salika T, Marina LS, Santos S, Serbert S, Tzorovili E, Vafeiadi M, Verduci E, Vrijheid M, Vrijkotte TGM, Welten M, Wright J, Yang TC, Zugna D, Lawlor D. Associations of Maternal Educational Level, Proximity to Greenspace During Pregnancy, and Gestational Diabetes With Body Mass Index From Infancy to Early Adulthood: A Proof-of-Concept Federated Analysis in 18 Birth Cohorts. Am J Epidemiol. 2024-2023 Oct 19:kwad206. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwad206. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 37856700

Epigenome-Wide Meta-analysis Reveals Associations Between Dietary Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load and DNA Methylation in Children and Adolescents of Different Body Sizes

Ott R, Stein R, Hauta-Alus HH, Ronkainen J, Fernández-Barrés S, Spielau U, Kirsten H, Poulain T, Melton PE, Küpers LK, Azaryah H, Colombo M, Landgraf K, Tobi EW, O’Sullivan T, Huang RC, Campoy C, Winkler C, Vioque J, Vrijheid M, Kiess W, Körner A, Sebert S, Jarvelin MR, Ziegler AG, Hummel S. Epigenome-Wide Meta-analysis Reveals Associations Between Dietary Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load and DNA Methylation in Children and Adolescents of Different Body Sizes. Diabetes Care. 2023 Nov 1;46(11):2067-2075. PMID: 37756535.

Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and environmental determinants of vitamin D levels in pregnant women in Spain

Llopis M, Ventura PS, Brachowicz N, Sangüesa J, Murcia M, Lopez-Espinosa MJ, García-Baquero G, Lertxundi A, Vrijheid M, Casas M, Petrone P. Sociodemographic, lifestyle, and environmental determinants of vitamin D levels in pregnant women in Spain. Environ Int. 2023 Dec;182:108293. PMID: 37984291

Sleep problems at ages 8-9 and ADHD symptoms at ages 10-11: evidence in three cohorts from INMA study

González-Safont L, Rebagliato M, Arregi A, Carrasco P, Guxens M, Vegas O, Julvez J, Estarlich M. Sleep problems at ages 8-9 and ADHD symptoms at ages 10-11: evidence in three cohorts from INMA study. Eur J Pediatr. 2023 Nov;182(11):5211-5222. PMID: 37721582

Prenatal Exposure to Multiple Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Childhood BMI Trajectories in the INMA Cohort Study

Montazeri P, Güil-Oumrait N, Marquez S, Cirugeda L, Beneito A, Guxens M, Lertxundi A, Lopez-Espinosa MJ, Santa-Marina L, Sunyer J, Casas M, Vrijheid M. Prenatal Exposure to Multiple Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Childhood BMI Trajectories in the INMA Cohort Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2023 Oct;131(10):107006. PMID: 37850789

Folic Acid Supplementation during Pregnancy and Its Association with Telomere Length in Children at Four Years: Results from the INMA Birth Cohort Study

Petermann-Rocha F, Valera-Gran D, Prieto-Botella D, Martens DS, Gonzalez-Palacios S, Riaño-Galán I, Murcia M, Irizar A, Julvez J, Santa-Marina L, Tardón A, Sunyer J, Vioque J, Nawrot T, Navarrete-Muñoz EM. Folic Acid Supplementation during Pregnancy and Its Association with Telomere Length in Children at Four Years: Results from the INMA Birth Cohort Study. Nutrients. 2023 Oct 9;15(19):4303. PMID: 37836587

Lifestyle patterns in European preschoolers: Associations with socio-demographic factors and body mass index

Descarpentrie A, Calas L, Cornet M, Heude B, Charles MA, Avraam D, Brescianini S, Cadman T, Elhakeem A, Fernández-Barrés S, Harris JR, Inskip H, Julvez J, Llop S, Margetaki K, Maritano S, Nader JLT, Roumeliotaki T, Salika T, Subiza-Pérez M, Vafeiadi M, Vrijheid M, Wright J, Yang T, Dargent-Molina P, Lioret S. Lifestyle patterns in European preschoolers: Associations with socio-demographic factors and body mass index. Pediatr Obes. 2023 Dec;18(12):e13079. PMID: 37795656

Association of Prenatal Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals With Liver Injury in Children

Midya V, Colicino E, Conti DV, Berhane K, Garcia E, Stratakis N, Andrusaityte S, Basagaña X, Casas M, Fossati S, Gražuleviciene R, Haug LS, Heude B, Maitre L, McEachan R, Papadopoulou E, Roumeliotaki T, Philippat C, Thomsen C, Urquiza J, Vafeiadi M, Varo N, Vos MB, Wright J, McConnell R, Vrijheid M, Chatzi L, Valvi D. Association of Prenatal Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals With Liver Injury in Children. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 Jul 1;5(7):e2220176. PMID: 35793087

A molecular sensitization map of European children reveals exposome- and climate-dependent sensitization profiles

Kiewiet MBG, Lupinek C, Vrtala S, Wieser S, Baar A, Kiss R, Kull I, Melén E, Wickman M, Porta D, Gori D, Gehring U, Aalberse R, Sunyer J, Standl M, Heinrich J, Waiblinger D, Wright J, Antó JM, Bousquet J, van Hage M, Valenta R. A molecular sensitization map of European children reveals exposome- and climate-dependent sensitization profiles. Allergy. 2023 Jul;78(7):2007-2018. PMID: 36815272

Creatine Kinase Is Decreased in Childhood Asthma

Guerra S, Ledford JG, Melén E, Lavi I, Carsin AE, Stern DA, Zhai J, Vidal M, Bustamante M, Addison KJ, Vallecillo RG, Billheimer D, Koppelman GH, Garcia-Aymerich J, Lemonnier N, Fitó M, Dobaño C, Kebede Merid S, Kull I, McEachan RRC, Wright J, Chatzi L, Kogevinas M, Porta D, Narduzzi S, Ballester F, Esplugues A, Zabaleta C, Irizar A, Sunyer J, Halonen M, Bousquet J, Martinez FD, Anto JM. Creatine Kinase Is Decreased in Childhood Asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2023 Mar 1;207(5):544-552. PMID: 35876143