Childhood exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and cardiometabolic indicators in childhood and adolescence: findings from a cohort study in rural Bangladesh
Our associations of childhood PAH exposure with cardiometabolic indicators in childhood and adolescence differed by sex. In girls, increased adiposity, indications of altered lipid profile and metabolic function were detected while boys seemed incongruently affected.
Authors
- Eero Kajantie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7081-8391)
- Maria J. Kippler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9010-9821)
- Eva‐Charlotte Ekström (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5464-7756)
- Syed Moshfiqur Rahman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9441-0590)
- Rubhana Raqib (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8116-4511)
- Mercedes Trask (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0169-1857)
- Annette M. Krais (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0362-5001)
- Christian H. Lindh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7435-9890)
- Mohammad Redwanul Islam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6005-0884)
- Mariza Kampouri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3359-5691)
- Anisur Rahman
Institutions
- Uppsala University (SE)
- Lund University (SE)
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (BD)
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Science for Life Laboratory (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Research
- Published
- 2025-04-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2025.121653
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 17.47