Our Environment & Health research aims to identify factors that influence disease risks and promote primary prevention and a healthy life. We focus on the understanding of multiple external influences from the environment and lifestyle on biological responses and health effects.

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SOUDAL has construction materials tested by VITO

Tue 16/01/2018

Publications

Child's buccal cell mitochondrial DNA content modifies the association between heart rate variability and recent air pollution exposure at school
Year: 
2019
Journal: 
ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL
Saenen, ND; Provost, EB; Cuypers, A; Kicinski, M; Pieters, N; Plusquin, M; Vrijens, K; De Boever, P; Nawrot, TS
Estimating minute ventilation and air pollution inhaled dose using heart rate, breath frequency, age, sex and forced vital capacity: A pooled-data analysis
Year: 
2019
Journal: 
PLOS ONE
Greenwald, R; Hayat, MJ; Dons, E; Giles, L; Villar, R; Jakovljevic, DG; Good, N
Short-term effects of physical activity, air pollution and their interaction on the cardiovascular and respiratory system
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL
Laeremans, M; Dons, E; Avila-Palencia, I; Carrasco-Turigas, G; Orjuela, JP; Anaya, E; Cole-Hunter, T; de Nazelle, A; Nieuwenhuijsen, M; Standaert, A; Van Poppel, M; De Boever, P; Panis, LI
European cyclists' travel behavior: Differences and similarities between seven European (PASTA) cities
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
JOURNAL OF TRANSPORT & HEALTH
Raser, E; Gaupp-Berghausen, M; Dons, E; Anaya-Boig, E; Avila-Palencia, I; Brand, C; Castro, A; Clark, A; Eriksson, U; Gotschi, T; Panis, LI; Kahlmeier, S; Laeremans, M; Mueller, N; Nieuwenhuijsen, M; Orjuela, JP; Rojas-Rueda, D; Standaert, A; Stigell, E;
Ultrafiltration and size exclusion chromatography combined with asymmetrical-flow field-flow fractionation for the isolation and characterisation of extracellular vesicles from urine
Year: 
2018
Journal: 
JOURNAL OF EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES
Oeyen, E; Van Mol, K; Baggerman, G; Willems, H; Boonen, K; Rolfo, C; Pauwels, P; Jacobs, A; Schildermans, K; Cho, WC; Mertens, I

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