• openAccess   A genome-wide association study of attention function in a population-based sample of children 

      Alemany, Silvia; Vilor-Tejedor, Natalia; Bustamante, Mariona; Pujol, Jesús; Macià, Dídac; Martínez Vilavella, Gerard; Fenoll, Raquel; Alvárez-Pedrerol, Mar; Forns, Joan; Julvez, Jordi; Suades-González, Elisabet; Llop, Sabrina; Rebagliato, Marisa; Sunyer Deu, Jordi Public Library of Science (2016)
      Background Attention function filters and selects behaviorally relevant information. This capacity is impaired in some psychiatric disorders and has been proposed as an endophenotype for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity ...
    • openAccess   Air Pollution Exposure during Pregnancy and Childhood Autistic Traits in Four European Population-Based Cohort Studies: The ESCAPE Project 

      Guxens, Mònica; García Esteban, Raquel; De Nazelle, Audrey; Forns, Joan; Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J.; Rebagliato, Marisa; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Ghassabian, Akhgar; Gong, Tong; Porta, Daniela; Giorgis-Allemand, Lise; Almqvis, Catarina; Aranbarri, Aritz; Beelen, Rob; Badaloni, Chiara; Cesaroni, Giulia; Estarlich, Marisa; Forastiere, Francesco; Gehring, Ulrike; Ibarluzea, Jesus; Jaddoe, Vincent W.V.; Korek, Michal; Lichtenstein, Paul; Slama, Rémy; Tiemeier, Henning; Verhulst, Frank C.; Volk, Heather E.; Pershagen, Göran; Brunekreef, Bert National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) (2015)
      Background: Prenatal exposure to air pollutants has been suggested as a possible etiologic factor for the occurrence of autism spectrum disorder. Objectives: We aimed to assess whether prenatal air pollution exposure ...
    • openAccess   Ancient Haplotypes at the 15q24.2 Microdeletion Region Are Linked to Brain Expression of MAN2C1 and Children's Intelligence 

      Cáceres, Alejandro; Esko, Tonu; Pappa, Irene; Gutierrez, Armand; López Espinosa, María José; Llop, Sabrina; Bustamante, Mariona; Tiemeier, Henning; Metspalu, Andres; Joshi, Peter K.; Wilsonx, James F.; Reina Castillón, Judith; Shin, Jean; Pausova, Zdenka; Paus, Tomás; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Perez-Jurado, Luis; González, Juan R. Anna Carla Goldberg, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, BRAZIL (2016)
      The chromosome bands 15q24.1-15q24.3 contain a complex region with numerous segmental duplications that predispose to regional microduplications and microdeletions, both of which have been linked to intellectual disability, ...
    • openAccess   Maternal iron status during pregnancy and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms in 7-year-old children: a prospective cohort study 

      Díaz-López, Andrés; Canals, Josefa; Julvez, Jordi; Fernández-Barrés, Sílvia; Llop, Sabrina; Rebagliato, Marisa; Lertxundi, Nerea; SANTA MARINA, LORETO; Guxens, Mònica; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Arija, Victoria Nature (2022)
      Evidence suggests that iron status may be linked to symptoms of childhood attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), but there is little data available on the relationship between iron status in pregnancy and the ...
    • closedAccess   Maternal pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity, and child neuropsychological development: two Southern European birth cohort studies 

      Casas, Maribel; Chatzi, Leda; Carsi, Anne-Elie; Amiano, Pilar; Guxens, Mònica; Kogevinas, Manolis; Koutra, Katerina; Lertxundi, Nerea; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Riaño, Isolina; Rodríguez-Bernal, Clara L.; Roumeliotaki, Theano; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Mendez, Michelle; Vrijheid, Martine International Epidemiological Association (2013)
      Background Maternal pre-pregnancy obesity may be associated with impaired infant neuropsychological development; however, there are few studies and it is unclear if reported associations are due to intrauterine ...
    • openAccess   Polymorphisms in ABC Transporter Genes and Concentrations of Mercury in Newborns – Evidence from Two Mediterranean Birth Cohorts 

      Llop, Sabrina; Engström, Karin; Ballester, Ferran; Franforte, Elisa; Alhamdow, Ayman; Pisa, Federica; Tratnik, Janja Snoj; Mazej, Datja; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Bustamante, Mariona; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Sofianou-Katsoulis, Aikaterini; Prasouli, Alexia; Antonopoulou, Eleni; Antoniadou, Ioanna; Nakou, Sheena; Barbone, Fabio; Horvat, Milena; Broberg, Karin Public Library of Science (2014)
      Background: The genetic background may influence methylmercury (MeHg) metabolism and neurotoxicity. ATP binding cassette (ABC) transporters actively transport various xenobiotics across biological membranes. Objective: ...
    • openAccess   Postnatal exposure to mercury and neuropsychological development among preschooler children 

      Llop, Sabrina; Murcia, Mario; Amorós Salvador, Rubén; Julvez, Jordi; SANTA MARINA, LORETO; Soler-Blasco, Raquel; Rebagliato, Marisa; Iñiguez, Carmen; Aguinagalde, Xabier; Iriarte, Gorka; Lopez-Espinosa, Maria-Jose; Andiarena, Ainara; Gonzalez, Llúcia; Vioque, Jesus; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Ballester, Ferran Springer (2020-03-13)
      The objective of this study was to describe the postnatal exposure to Hg and to evaluate its association with neuropsychological development among preschool children. The study population are 4–5 years old children (n = ...
    • openAccess   Pre and postnatal exposure to mercury and respiratory health in preschool children from the Spanish INMA Birth Cohort Study 

      Carrasco, Paula; Estarlich, Marisa; Iñiguez, Carmen; Ferrero, Amparo; Murcia, Mario; Esplugues Cebrián, Ana; Vioque, Jesus; SANTA MARINA, LORETO; Zabaleta, Carlos; Iriarte, Gorka; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Tardon, Adonina; Vrijheid, Martine; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Ballester, Ferran; Llop, Sabrina Elsevier (2021)
      Effects of mercury on maturing immune system have been reported, however the association with respiratory and allergy problems during infancy remains unclear. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between ...
    • openAccess   Prenatal and postnatal exposure to air pollution and emotional and aggressive symptoms in children from 8 European birth cohorts 

      Jorcano, Ainhoa; Lubczyńska, Malgorzata j.; Pierotti, Livia; Altug, Hicran; Ballester, Ferran; Cesaroni, Giulia; El Marroun, Hanan; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Freire, Carmen; Hanke, Wojciech; Hoek, Gerard; Ibarluzea, Jesus; Iñiguez, Carmen; Jansen, Pauline; Lepeule, Johanna; Markevych, Iana; Nit, Kinga; Porta, Daniela; Schikowski, Tamara; Slama, Remy; Standl, Marie; Tardon, Adonina; Vrijkotte, Tanja; von Berg, Andrea; Tiemeier, Henning; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Guxens, Mònica Elsevier (2019-10)
      Background: The association between air pollution exposure and emotional and behavioural problems in children is unclear. We aimed to assess prenatal and postnatal exposure to several air pollutants and child's depressive and ...
    • closedAccess   Prenatal exposure to mercury and longitudinally assesssed fetal growth: Relation and effect modifiers 

      Ballester, Ferran; Íñiguez, Carmen; Murcia, Mario; Guxens, Mònica; Basterretxea, Mikel; Rebagliato, Marisa; Vioque, Jesus; Lertxundi, Aitana; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Tardon, Adonina; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Llop, Sabrina Elsevier (2018-01)
      Background:Prenatal mercury exposure has been related to reductions in anthropometry at birth. Levels ofmercury have been reported as being relatively elevated in the Spanish population.Objective:To investigate the relation ...
    • closedAccess   Prenatal exposure to mercury and neuropsychological development in young children: the role of fish consumption 

      Llop, Sabrina; Ballester, Ferran; Murcia, Mario; Forns, Joan; Tardon, Adonina; Andiarena, Ainara; Vioque, Jesus; Ibarluzea, Jesus; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Julvez, Jordi; Rebagliato, Marisa; López Espinosa, María José Oxford University Press (2016-11)
      Background: Vulnerability of the central nervous system to mercury exposure is increased during early development. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between prenatal exposure to mercury and child ...
    • closedAccess   Prenatal Omega-6:Omega-3 Ratio and Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms 

      López-Vicente, Mónica; Ribas Fitó, Núria; Vilor-Tejedor, Natalia; Garcia, Raquel; Fernández-Barrés, Sílvia; Dadvand, Payam; Murcia, Mario; Rebagliato, Marisa; Ibarluzea, Jesus; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Lertxundi, Aitana; Fernández Somoano, Ana; Tardon, Adonina; López-Sabater, Maria Carmen; Romaguera, Dora; Vrijheid, Martine; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Julvez, Jordi Elsevier (2019-06)
      Objective To evaluate whether higher omega-6:omega-3 (n-6:n-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid ratio in cord plasma is associated with more symptoms of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) at 4 and ...
    • openAccess   Sleeping, TV, Cognitively Stimulating Activities, Physical Activity, and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptom Incidence in Children: A Prospective Study 

      Peralta, Gabriela; Forns, Joan; Garcia de la Hera, Manuela; Gonzalez, Llúcia; Guxens, Mònica; López-Vicente, Mónica; Sunyer Deu, Jordi; Garcia-Aymerich, Judith Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins (2018-04)
      Objective: To analyze associations between time spent sleeping, watching TV, engaging in cognitively stimulating activities, and engaging in physical activity, all at 4 years, and (1) attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ...