Does near-roadway air pollution contribute to childhood obesity?

Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-3

  McConnell, R ^a   Gilliland, F D ^a   Goran, M ^a   Allayee, H ^a   Hricko, A ^a   Mittelman, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AIR POLLUTION; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; DNA METHYLATION; EPIDEMIC; EXHAUST GAS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LIFESTYLE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC; UNITED STATES; ADULT; AIR POLLUTANT; BASAL METABOLIC RATE; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFECTS; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; TOXICITY;

ADULT; AIR POLLUTANTS; AIR POLLUTION; BASAL METABOLISM; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PEDIATRIC OBESITY; PREGNANCY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

EID: 84959166654     PISSN: 20476302     EISSN: 20476310     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12016     Document Type: Note

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