• Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers 

      Zhong, Charlie; Wang, Rong; Morimoto, Libby M.; Longcore, Travis; Franklin, Meredith; Rogne, Tormod; Metayer, Catherine; Wiemels, Joseph L.; Ma, Xiaomei (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is the most common type of cancer in children (age 0–14 years); however, the etiology remains incompletely understood. Several environmental exposures have been linked to risk of childhood ...
    • A Pregnancy and Childhood Epigenetics Consortium (PACE) meta-analysis highlights potential relationships between birth order and neonatal blood DNA methylation 

      Li, Shaobo; Spitz, Natalia; Ghantous, Akram; Abrishamcar, Sarina; Reimann, Brigitte; Marques, Irene; Silver, Matt J.; Aguilar-Lacasaña, Sofía; Kitaba, Negusse; Rezwan, Faisal I.; Röder, Stefan; Sirignano, Lea; Tuhkanen, Johanna; Mancano, Giulia; Sharp, Gemma C.; Metayer, Catherine; Morimoto, Libby; Stein, Dan J.; Zar, Heather J.; Alfano, Rossella; Nawrot, Tim; Wang, Congrong; Kajantie, Eero Olavi; Keikkala, Elina; Mustaniemi, Sanna; Ronkainen, Justiina; Sebert, Sylvain; Silva, Wnurinham; Vääräsmäki, Marja; Jaddoe, Vincent W. V.; Bernstein, Robin M.; Prentice, Andrew M.; Cosin-Tomas, Marta; Dwyer, Terence; Håberg, Siri Eldevik; Herceg, Zdenko; Magnus, Maria Christine; Munthe-Kaas, Monica Cheng; Page, Christian Magnus; Völker, Maja; Gilles, Maria; Send, Tabea; Witt, Stephanie; Zillich, Lea; Gagliardi, Luigi; Richiardi, Lorenzo; Czamara, Darina; Räikkönen, Katri; Chatzi, Lida; Vafeiadi, Marina; Arshad, S. Hasan; Ewart, Susan; Plusquin, Michelle; Felix, Janine F.; Moore, Sophie E.; Vrijheid, Martine; Holloway, John W.; Karmaus, Wilfried; Herberth, Gunda; Zenclussen, Ana; Streit, Fabian; Lahti, Jari; Hüls, Anke; Hoang, Thanh T.; London, Stephanie J.; Wiemels, Joseph L. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)
      Higher birth order is associated with altered risk of many disease states. Changes in placentation and exposures to in utero growth factors with successive pregnancies may impact later life disease risk via persistent DNA ...