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ArticleEnvironmental health perspectives2023

Fine Particulate Matter Metal Composition, Oxidative Potential, and Adverse Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles.

Qi Meng, Jonathan Liu, Jiaqi Shen, Irish Del Rosario, Pascale S J Lakey, Manabu Shiraiwa, Jason Su, Scott Weichenthal, Yifang Zhu, Farzan Oroumiyeh and 3 more

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Article in Environmental health perspectives, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
6.3field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 40 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Qi MengDepartment of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4459-8668
Jonathan LiuDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jiaqi ShenDepartment of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Irish Del RosarioDepartment of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, USA.
Pascale S J LakeyDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
Manabu ShiraiwaDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA.
Jason SuEnvironmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, California, USA.
Scott WeichenthalDepartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Yifang ZhuDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Farzan OroumiyehDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Suzanne E PaulsonDepartment of Atmospheric & Oceanic Sciences, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Michael JerrettDepartment of Environmental Health Sciences, Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Beate RitzDepartment of Epidemiology, Fielding School of Public Health, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Los Angeles, California, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6976-7339
UCLA Health · USUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of California, Irvine · USMcGill University · CAUniversity of California, Berkeley · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundAlthough many studies have linked prenatal exposure to

objectivesOur objective was to investigate effects of oxidative potential and

methodsFor a birth cohort of 285,614 singletons born in Los Angeles County, California, in the period 2017-2019, we estimated speciated

resultsFor both metals and oxidative potential metrics, we estimated increased risks for PTB (ORs ranging from 1.01 to 1.03) and TLBW (ORs ranging from 1.02 to 1.05) per IQR exposure increment that were robust to adjustment for DISCUSSION: Our results indicate that exposure to

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Air PollutantsAir PollutionPremature BirthCarbonChildFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornLos AngelesMetalsOxidative StressParticulate MatterPregnancyReactive Oxygen SpeciesAir PollutantsCarbonMetalsParticulate MatterReactive Oxygen Species

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PMID37878796
PMCPMC10599636
OpenAlexW4387949437

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