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Mariana Matera VerasFaculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo Verified email at usp.br Cited by 3107 |
Air pollution: a potentially modifiable risk factor for lung cancer
Economic growth and increased urbanization pose a new risk for cancer development: the
exposure of high numbers of people to ambient air pollution. Epidemiological evidence that …
exposure of high numbers of people to ambient air pollution. Epidemiological evidence that …
Hypoxia: from placental development to fetal programming
L Fajersztajn, MM Veras - Birth defects research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia may influence normal and different pathological processes. Low oxygenation activates
a variety of responses, many of them regulated by hypoxia‐inducible factor 1 complex, …
a variety of responses, many of them regulated by hypoxia‐inducible factor 1 complex, …
Air pollution and effects on reproductive-system functions globally with particular emphasis on the Brazilian population
In recent years, numerous studies showed that exposure to environmental air pollutants
affected reproductive functions and, in particular, produced adverse effects on pregnancy …
affected reproductive functions and, in particular, produced adverse effects on pregnancy …
Transcriptomic analysis of purified human cortical microglia reveals age-associated changes
…, ID Vainchtein, N Brouwer, PR Sola, MM Veras… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Microglia are essential for CNS homeostasis and innate neuroimmune function, and play
important roles in neurodegeneration and brain aging. Here we present gene expression …
important roles in neurodegeneration and brain aging. Here we present gene expression …
Particulate urban air pollution affects the functional morphology of mouse placenta
MM Veras, NR Damaceno-Rodrigues… - Biology of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
In humans, adverse pregnancy outcomes (low birth weight, prematurity, and intrauterine growth
retardation) are associated with exposure to urban air pollution. Experimental data have …
retardation) are associated with exposure to urban air pollution. Experimental data have …
[HTML][HTML] Gastos públicos com saúde: breve histórico, situação atual e perspectivas futuras
PHN Saldiva, M Veras - Estudos Avançados, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
Apesar dos marcantes avanços de nosso sistema de saúde pública, hoje sintetizado em
apenas três letras - SUS -, há ainda um grande caminho a percorrer para prover as condições …
apenas três letras - SUS -, há ainda um grande caminho a percorrer para prover as condições …
Chronic exposure to fine particulate matter emitted by traffic affects reproductive and fetal outcomes in mice
MM Veras, NR Damaceno-Rodrigues, RMG Silva… - Environmental …, 2009 - Elsevier
Air pollution is an important environmental health risk factor that can result in many different
gestational and reproductive negative outcomes. In this study, we have investigated the …
gestational and reproductive negative outcomes. In this study, we have investigated the …
Inhalation of fine particulate matter during pregnancy increased IL-4 cytokine levels in the fetal portion of the placenta
…, IA Katayama, CF Wenceslau, AG Pires, MM Veras… - Toxicology letters, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to verify the development of placental and systemic inflammation in rats
exposed to fine particulate matter before or during pregnancy. Wistar rats were exposed to …
exposed to fine particulate matter before or during pregnancy. Wistar rats were exposed to …
[HTML][HTML] Inflammation response, oxidative stress and DNA damage caused by urban air pollution exposure increase in the lack of DNA repair XPC protein
…, W Fotoran, JI Torres, JB de Andrade, MM Veras… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Air pollution represents a considerable threat to health worldwide. The São Paulo Metropolitan
area, in Brazil, has a unique composition of atmospheric pollutants with a population of …
area, in Brazil, has a unique composition of atmospheric pollutants with a population of …
[HTML][HTML] Recreational use of marijuana during pregnancy and negative gestational and fetal outcomes: An experimental study in mice
The prevalence of marijuana use among pregnant women is high. However, the effects on
gestation and fetal development are not well known. Epidemiological and experimental …
gestation and fetal development are not well known. Epidemiological and experimental …