Researcher
Dries MARTENS
- Keywords:Biology
- Disciplines:Genetic predisposition, Other environmental sciences not elsewhere classified, Environmental health and safety, Epidemiology
Affiliations
- Biology - Geology (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Environmental Biology (Research group)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Research Institute: Centre for Environmental Sciences (Research institute)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today - Faculty of Sciences (Faculty)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → Today
Projects
1 - 8 of 8
- Trajectories of biological and epigenetic ageing from birth onwards to unravel pathways of favourable and unfavourable cardiovascular ageing.From1 Oct 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- Impact of ambient air pollution during gestation on placental senescenceFrom1 Oct 2021 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Predictors and consequences of (poor) perinatal mental health. Influences of job activities, social support, and free time on perinatal mental health, and the consequences for the development during the first year of life.From1 Sep 2021 → 30 Nov 2022Funding: Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family
- Impact of atmospheric pollution on placental senescenceFrom1 Oct 2020 → 31 Oct 2020Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- The prenatal exposome and cardiovascular fetal programming: the role of telomere ageing dynamics.From1 Nov 2019 → 31 Oct 2022Funding: FWO junior postdoctoral fellowship
- Research into the effect of resilience in the perinatal period (EF 56)From1 Sep 2019 → 30 Jun 2021Funding: Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family
- Transplacental carcinogenic mechanisms of black carbon exposure (T-CAB)From1 Sep 2019 → TodayFunding: Nonprofit institution or equivalents
- Research into the relationship between the presence of clean space and health with specific attention to the use of human biomonitoring and spatial aspectsFrom27 Nov 2018 → 26 Nov 2020Funding: VITO (Flemish Institute for Technological Research)
Publications
41 - 50 of 71
- Association of Parental Socioeconomic Status and Newborn Telomere Length(2020)
Authors: Dries MARTENS, Bram JANSSEN, Esmee BIJNENS, Diana CLEMENTE BATALHA PARDAL, Paolo Vineis, Michelle PLUSQUIN, Tim NAWROT
Pages: e204057 - Personal exposure to NO2 and benzene in the Cape Town region of South Africa is associated with shorter leukocyte telomere length in women(2020)
Authors: Frans EVERSON, Dries MARTENS, Tim NAWROT, Nandu Goswami, Mashudu Mthethwa, Ingrid Webster, Nyiko Mashele, Sana Charania, Festus Kamau, Patrick DE BOEVER, et al.
- Replicative senescence and arteriosclerosis after kidney transplantation.(2020)
Authors: Katrien De Vusser, Dries MARTENS, E Lerut, D Kuypers, Tim NAWROT, M Naesens
Pages: 1984 - 1995 - Early Biological Aging and Fetal Exposure to High and Low Ambient Temperature:A Birth Cohort Study(2019)
Authors: Dries MARTENS, Michelle PLUSQUIN, Bianca COX, Tim NAWROT
- Air Pollution-Induced Placental Alterations: An Interplay of Oxidative Stress, Epigenetics, and the Aging Phenotype?(2019)
Authors: Nelly SAENEN, Dries MARTENS, Kristof NEVEN, Rossella ALFANO, Hannelore BOVE, Bram JANSSEN, Harry ROELS, Michelle PLUSQUIN, Karen VRIJENS, Tim NAWROT
- Prenatal and Childhood Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure and Telomere Length in European Children: The HELIX Project(2019)
Authors: Diana CLEMENTE BATALHA PARDAL, Martine Vrijheid, Dries MARTENS, Mariona Bustamante, Leda Chatzi, Asta Danileviciute, Montserrat de Castro, Regina Grazuleviciene, Kristine B. Gutzkow, Johanna Lepeule, et al.
- Newborn telomere length and the prenatal exposome: findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort(2019)
Authors: Dries MARTENS, Tim NAWROT
Pages: S112 - S112 - Personal NO2 and Volatile Organic Compounds Exposure Levels are Associated with Markers of Cardiovascular Risk in Women in the Cape Town Region of South Africa(2019)
Authors: Frans EVERSON, Patrick DE BOEVER, Tim NAWROT, Nandu Goswami, Mashudu Mthethwa, Ingrid Webster, Dries MARTENS, Nyiko Mashele, Sana Charania, Festus Kamau, et al.
- Obesity is associated with shorter telomeres in 8 year-old children(2019)
Authors: Diana CLEMENTE BATALHA PARDAL, Lea Maitre, Mariona Bustamante, Leda Chatzi, Theano Roumeliotaki, Serena Fossati, Regina Grazuleviciene, Kristine B. Gutzkow, Johanna Lepeule, Dries MARTENS, et al.
- Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Their Association with Biomarkers of Aging: A Multipollutant Approach(2019)
Authors: Annette VRIENS, Tim NAWROT, Bram JANSSEN, Willy Baeyens, Liesbeth BRUCKERS, Adrian Covaci, Sam De Craemer, Stefaan De Henauw, Elly Den Hond, Ilse Loots, et al.
Pages: 5966 - 5976