Exposure to airborne particles and ageing pathways in the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort: integrating inflamming pathways with telomeres Hasselt University
The impact of air pollution on human health is a worldwide threat, moreover, current evidence suggests that health effects occur even at concentrations below the WHO guideline levels. In utero exposure has been associated with increased risk of adverse birth outcomes and damage to biomolecules, but also has an impact on disease development later in life. Of particular concern are recent studies describing effects of exposure to small particles ...