2017
Traffic‐related air pollution associations with cytokeratin‐18, a marker of hepatocellular apoptosis, in an overweight and obese paediatric population
Hsieh S, Leaderer BP, Feldstein AE, Santoro N, McKay LA, Caprio S, McConnell R. Traffic‐related air pollution associations with cytokeratin‐18, a marker of hepatocellular apoptosis, in an overweight and obese paediatric population. Pediatric Obesity 2017, 13: 342-347. PMID: 28730729, PMCID: PMC5775922, DOI: 10.1111/ijpo.12228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseTraffic-related air pollutionNon-alcoholic steatohepatitisHepatic fat fractionCK-18Pre-existing non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseCytokeratin 18Fatty liver diseaseObese pediatric populationPediatric obesity clinicNitrogen dioxide exposureMagnetic resonance imagingObesity clinicStudy entryFatty liverLiver diseaseObese childrenPediatric populationLiver enzymesLiver susceptibilityHepatocellular apoptosisAnimal modelsResidential buffersResonance imagingAir pollution associations
2006
Comparison of parental reports of smoking and residential air nicotine concentrations in children
Gehring U, Leaderer B, Heinrich J, Oldenwening M, Giovannangelo M, Nordling E, Merkel G, Hoek G, Bellander T, Brunekreef B. Comparison of parental reports of smoking and residential air nicotine concentrations in children. Occupational And Environmental Medicine 2006, 63: 766. PMID: 16912089, PMCID: PMC2077986, DOI: 10.1136/oem.2006.027151.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAir nicotine concentrationsEnvironmental tobacco smokeUrinary cotinine measurementsNicotine concentrationsETS exposureResidential exposureCotinine measurementsPredictive valueAir nicotine levelsUrinary cotinine levelsUrinary cotinine concentrationsChildren's residential exposureQuestionnaire reportsDose-response fashionResidential ETS exposureNegative predictive valuePositive predictive valueAir nicotineCotinine levelsCotinine concentrationsSymptomatic childrenOccasional smokersSymptom statusTobacco smokeNicotine levels
1993
Assessing exposures to inhaled complex mixtures.
Leaderer B, Lioy P, Spengler J. Assessing exposures to inhaled complex mixtures. Environmental Health Perspectives 1993, 101: 167-177. PMID: 8206025, PMCID: PMC1519694, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.93101s4167.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Role of biologic markers in epidemiologic studies of prenatal drug exposure: issues in study design.
Bracken M, Leaderer B, Belanger K. Role of biologic markers in epidemiologic studies of prenatal drug exposure: issues in study design. NIDA Research Monograph 1992, 117: 41-60. PMID: 1620210.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
1990
Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke
Leaderer B. Assessing Exposures to Environmental Tobacco Smoke. Risk Analysis 1990, 10: 19-26. PMID: 2184472, DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1990.tb01016.x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements