Fine and ultrafine particulate matter components and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Our findings suggest that exposure to specific PM components during early life, especially in the ultrafine fraction, contribute to ASD risk, with less consistent evidence for prenatal exposures, underscoring the importance of particle composition and exposure timing.
Authors
- D. Gordon Bennett
- Michael J. Kleeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0347-7512)
- Daniel J. Tancredi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3884-7907)
- Amanda J. Goodrich (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6850-039X)
- Rebecca J. Schmidt
- Yunin J. Ludeña
Institutions
- Department of Public Health (US)
- University of California, Davis (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environment International
- Published
- 2026-01-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2026.110068
- Primary Topic
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00