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Weinmayr, G. (author), Pedersen, M. (author), Stafoggia, M. (author), Andersen, Z.J. (author), Galassi, C. (author), Munkenast, J. (author), Jaensch, A. (author), Oftedal, B. (author), Krog, N.H. (author), Aamodt, G. (author), Pyko, A. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Korek, M. (author), de Faire, U. (author), Pedersen, N.L. (author), Ostenson, C.G. (author), Rizzuto, D. (author), Sørensen, M. (author), Tjønneland, A. (author), Bueno-de-Mesquita, B. (author), Vermeulen, R. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Concin, H. (author), Lang, A. (author), Wang, M. (author), Tsai, M.Y. (author), Ricceri, F. (author), Sacerdote, C. (author), Ranzi, A. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Vineis, P. (author), Kooter, I. (author), Sokhi, R. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), Nagel, G. (author)Introduction: Previous analysis from the large European multicentre ESCAPE study showed an association of ambient particulate matter <2.5 μm (PM2.5) air pollution exposure at residence with the incidence of gastric cancer. It is unclear which components of PM are most relevant for gastric and also upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) cancer and some...article 2018
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Andersen, Z.J. (author), Pedersen, M. (author), Weinmayr, G. (author), Stafoggia, M. (author), Galassi, C. (author), Jørgensen, J.T. (author), Sommar, J.N. (author), Forsberg, B. (author), Olsson, D. (author), Oftedal, B. (author), Aasvang, G.M. (author), Schwarze, P. (author), Pyko, A. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Korek, M. (author), Faire, U.D. (author), Östenson, C.G. (author), Fratiglioni, L. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Poulsen, A.H. (author), Tjønneland, A. (author), Braüner, E.V. (author), Peeters, P.H. (author), Bueno de Mesquita, B. (author), Jaensch, A. (author), Nagel, G. (author), Lang, A. (author), Wang, M. (author), Tsai, M.Y. (author), Grioni, S. (author), Marcon, A. (author), Krogh, V. (author), Ricceri, F. (author), Sacerdote, C. (author), Migliore, E. (author), Vermeulen, R. (author), Sokhi, R. (author), Keuken, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Vineis, P. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author)Background. Epidemiological evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and brain tumor risk is sparse and inconsistent. Methods. In 12 cohorts from 6 European countries, individual estimates of annual mean air pollution levels at the baseline residence were estimated by standardized land-use regression models developed within the...article 2018
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Jedynska, A. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Wang, M. (author), Yang, A. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Ampe, C. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Cirach, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), de Nazelle, A. (author), Nystad, W. (author), Akhlaghi, H.M. (author), Declercq, C. (author), Stempfelet, M. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Dimakopoulou, K. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), Yli-Tuomi, T. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), Janssen, N.A.H. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author)Oxidative potential (OP) has been suggested as a health-relevant measure of air pollution. Little information is available about OP spatial variation and the possibility to model its spatial variability. Our aim was to measure the spatial variation of OP within and between 10 European study areas. The second aim was to develop land use...article 2017
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Andersen, Z.J. (author), Stafoggia, M. (author), Weinmayr, G. (author), Pedersen, M. (author), Galassi, C. (author), Jørgensen, J.T. (author), Oudin, A. (author), Forsberg, B. (author), Olsson, D. (author), Oftedal, B. (author), Aasvang, G.M. (author), Aamodt, G. (author), Pyko, A. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Korek, M. (author), de Faire, U. (author), Pedersen, N.L. (author), Östenson, C.G. (author), Fratiglioni, L. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Tjønneland, A. (author), Peeters, P.H. (author), Bueno de Mesquita, B. (author), Plusquin, M. (author), Key, T.J. (author), Jaensch, A. (author), Nagel, G. (author), Lang, A. (author), Wang, M. (author), Tsai, M.Y. (author), Fournier, A. (author), Boutron-Ruault, M.C. (author), Baglietto, L. (author), Grioni, S. (author), Marcon, A. (author), Krogh, V. (author), Ricceri, F. (author), Sacerdote, C. (author), Migliore, E. (author), Tamayo-Uria, I. (author), Amiano, P. (author), Dorronsoro, M. (author), Vermeulen, R. (author), Sokhi, R. (author), Keuken, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Vineis, P. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author)BACKGROUND: Epidemiological evidence on the association between ambient air pollution and breast cancer risk is inconsistent. OBJECTIVE: We examined the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and incidence of postmenopausal breast cancer in European women. METHODS: In 15 cohorts from nine European countries, individual...article 2017
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Pedersen, M. (author), Gehring, U. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Wang, M. (author), Giorgis-Allemand, L. (author), Andersen, A.M.N. (author), Basagaña, X. (author), Bernard, C. (author), Cirach, M. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Gražuleviĉvienė, R. (author), Gruzieva, O. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Klümper, C. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Kukkonen, J. (author), Porta, D. (author), Postma, D.S. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), van Rossem, L. (author), Sunyer, J. (author), Sørensen, M. (author), Tsai, M.Y. (author), Vrijkotte, T.G.M. (author), Wilhelm, M. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kogevinas, M. (author), Slama, R. (author)Background: The health effects of suspended particulate matter (PM) may depend on its chemical composition. Associations between maternal exposure to chemical constituents of PM and newborn’s size have been little examined. Objective: We aimed to investigate the associations of exposure to elemental constituents of PM with term low birth weight ...article 2016
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Aarnio, M.A. (author), Kukkonen, J. (author), Kangas, L. (author), Kauhaniemi, M. (author), Kousa, A. (author), Hendriks, C. (author), Yli-Tuomi, T. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Elolähde, T. (author), Karppinen, A. (author)We refined an urban-scale dispersion modelling system by adding a road dust suspension model, FORE. The deterministic modelling includes both vehicular exhaust emissions (including cold start and cold driving) and suspended road dust. The urban scale modelling system was used in combination with the regional scale chemical transport model...article 2016
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Jedynska, A. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Wang, M. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Cirach, M. (author), De Nazelle, A. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Visschedijk, A. (author), Nystad, W. (author), Akhlaghi, H.M. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author)Relatively little is known about long term effects of wood smoke on population health. A wood combustion marker - levoglucosan - was measured using a standardized sampling and measurement method in four European study areas (Oslo, The Netherlands, Munich/Augsburg, Catalonia) to assess within and between study area spatial variation. Levoglucosan...article 2015
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Beelen, R. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), Stafoggia, M. (author), Andersen, Z.J. (author), Weinmayr, G. (author), Hoffmann, B. (author), Wolf, K. (author), Samoli, E. (author), Fischer, P.H. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J. (author), Xun, W.W. (author), Katsouyanni, K. (author), Dimakopoulou, K. (author), Marcon, A. (author), Vartiainen, E. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Yli-Tuomi, T. (author), Oftedal, B. (author), Schwarze, P.E. (author), Nafstad, P. (author), de Faire, U. (author), Pedersen, N.L. (author), Östenson, C.-G. (author), Fratiglioni, L. (author), Penell, J. (author), Korek, M. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Overvad, K. (author), Sørensen, M. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Peeters, P.H. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Wang, M. (author), Bas Bueno-De-Mesquita, H. (author), Sugiri, D. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Heinrich, J. (author), De Hoogh, K. (author), Key, T. (author), Peters, A. (author), Hampel, R. (author), Concin, H. (author), Nagel, G. (author), Jaensch, A. (author), Ineichen, A. (author), Tsai, M.-Y. (author), Schaffner, E. (author), Probst-Hensch, N.M. (author), Schindler, C. (author), Ragettli, M.S. (author), Vilier, A. (author), Clavel-Chapelon, F. (author), Declercq, C. (author), Ricceri, F. (author), Sacerdote, C. (author), Galassi, C. (author), Migliore, E. (author), Ranzi, A. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Badaloni, C. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Katsoulis, M. (author), Trichopoulou, A. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author), Kukkonen, J. (author), Sokhi, R.S. (author), Vineis, P. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author)Background: Studies have shown associations between mortality and long-term exposure to particulate matter air pollution. Few cohort studies have estimated the effects of the elemental composition of particulate matter on mortality. oBjectives: Our aim was to study the association between natural-cause mortality and long-term exposure to...article 2015
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Tsai, M.Y. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Beregszászi, T. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Cirach, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), de Nazelle, A. (author), de Vocht, F. (author), Ducret-Stich, R. (author), Eriksen, K. (author), Galassi, C. (author), Gražuleviciene, R. (author), Gražulevicius, T. (author), Grivas, G. (author), Gryparis, A. (author), Heinrich, J. (author), Hoffmann, B. (author), Iakovides, M. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Künzli, N. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Madsen, C. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Merritt, A.S. (author), Mölter, A. (author), Mosler, G. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Phuleria, H. (author), Quass, U. (author), Ranzi, A. (author), Schaffner, E. (author), Sokhi, R. (author), Stempfelet, M. (author), Stephanou, E. (author), Sugiri, D. (author), Taimisto, P. (author), Tewis, M. (author), Udvardy, O. (author), Wang, M. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author)An increasing number of epidemiological studies suggest that adverse health effects of air pollution may be related to particulate matter (PM) composition, particularly trace metals. However, we lack comprehensive data on the spatial distribution of these elements.We measured PM<inf>2.5</inf> and PM<inf>10</inf> in twenty study areas across...article 2015
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Jedynska, A. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Wang, M. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Ampe, C. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Cirach, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), de Nazelle, A. (author), Nystad, W. (author), Declercq, C. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Dimakopoulou, K. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J. (author), Yli-Tuomi, T. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author)Land use regression (LUR) models have been used to model concentrations of mainly traffic-related air pollutants (nitrogen oxides (NOx), particulate matter (PM) mass or absorbance). Few LUR models are published of PM composition, whereas the interest in health effects related to particle composition is increasing. The aim of our study was to...article 2014
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Jedynska, A. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Eeftens, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Ampe, C. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Cirach, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), de Nazelle, A. (author), Madsen, C. (author), Declercq, C. (author), Eriksen, K.T. (author), Katsouyanni, K. (author), Akhlaghi, H.M. (author), Lanki, T. (author), Meliefste, K. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), Oldenwening, M. (author), Pennanen, A. (author), Raaschou-Nielsen, O. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author)Limited information is available on the contribution of organic components in particulate matter to health effects related to fine particles. Spatial variability of specific fine particle organic components has not been assessed with consistent methods. The aim of this paper is to assess spatial variation of organic components of fine particles...article 2014
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Minguillón, M.C. (author), Cirach, M. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Tsai, M. (author), de Hoogh, K. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Kooter, I.M. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), Querol, X. (author)Trace and major elements concentrations in PM10 and PM2.5 were measured at 20 sites spread in the Barcelona metropolitan area (1 rural background, 6 urban background, 13 road traffic sites) and at 1 reference site. Three 2-week samples per site and size fraction were collected during 2009 using low volume samplers, adding a total of 120 samples....article 2014
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- Keuken, M.P. (author), Moerman, M.M. (author), Zandveld, P.Y.I. (author), Henzing, J.S. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Hoek, G. (author) article 2014
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Eeftens, M. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Gruzieva, O. (author), Mölter, A. (author), Agius, R. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Custovic, A. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Fuertes, E. (author), Heinrich, J. (author), Hoffmann, B. (author), De Hoogh, K. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Klümper, C. (author), Kooter, I. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Korek, M. (author), Koppelman, G.H. (author), Kuhlbusch, T.A.J. (author), Simpson, A. (author), Smit, H.A. (author), Tsai, M.Y. (author), Wang, M. (author), Wolf, K. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Gehring, U. (author)BACKGROUND: Negative effects of long-term exposure to particulate matter (PM) on lung function have been shown repeatedly. Spatial differences in the composition and toxicity of PM may explain differences in observed effect sizes between studies. METHODS: We conducted a multicenter study in 5 European birth cohorts - BAMSE (Sweden), GINIplus and...article 2014
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Fuertes, E. (author), MacIntyre, E. (author), Agius, R. (author), Beelen, R. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Bucci, S. (author), Cesaroni, G. (author), Cirach, M. (author), Cyrys, J. (author), Forastiere, F. (author), Gehring, U. (author), Gruzieva, O. (author), Hoffmann, B. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Keuken, M. (author), Klümper, C. (author), Kooter, I. (author), Korek, M. (author), Krämer, U. (author), Mölter, A. (author), Nieuwenhuijsen, M. (author), Pershagen, G. (author), Porta, D. (author), Postma, D.S. (author), Simpson, A. (author), Smit, H.A. (author), Sugiri, D. (author), Sunyer, J. (author), Wang, M. (author), Heinrich, J. (author)Evidence for a role of long-term particulate matter exposure on acute respiratory infections is growing. However, which components of particulate matter may be causative remains largely unknown. We assessed associations between eight particulate matter elements and early-life pneumonia in seven birth cohort studies (Ntotal=15,980): BAMSE (Sweden...article 2014
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Yang, A. (author), Jedynska, A. (author), Hellack, B. (author), Kooter, I. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Kuhlbusch, T.A.J. (author), Cassee, F.R. (author), Janssen, N.A.H. (author)The capacity of Particulate Matter (PM) to oxidise target molecules, defined as its oxidative potential (OP), has been proposed as a biologically more relevant metric than PM mass. Different assays exist for measuring OP and their methodologies vary in the choice of extraction solvent and filter type. Little is known about the impact of...article 2014
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- Harrison, R.M. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), Keuken, M. (author), van den Gon, H.D. (author), Querol, X. (author) article 2014
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Fischer, P. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), van Bree, L. (author), Hoek, G. (author), P. Keuken, M. (author), ten Brink, H.M. (author), Janssen, N.A.H. (author), Simic-Lawson, M. (author), Atkinson, R.W. (author), Anderson, H.R. (author), Cassee, F.R. (author)Background: Current air quality standards for particulate matter use the PM mass concentration (PM10 or PM2.5) as a metric. It has been suggested that particles from combustion sources are more health relevant than particles from other sources, but the impact of policies directed at reducing particles from combustion processes is usually...article 2011
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Beelen, R. (author), Hoek, G. (author), Houthuijs, D. (author), van den Brandt, P.A. (author), Goldbohm, R.A. (author), Fischer, P. (author), Schouten, L.J. (author), Armstrong, B. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Associations between cardiovascular mortality and air pollution and noise together were investigated. Methods: Data from the ongoing Netherlands Cohort Study on Diet and Cancer (120 852 subjects; follow-up 1987-1996) were used. Cox proportional hazard analyses were conducted for the association between cardiovascular mortality and exposure to...article 2009
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Beelen, R. (author), Hoek, G. (author), van den Brandt, P.A. (author), Goldbohm, R.A. (author), Fischer, P. (author), Schouten, L.J. (author), Jerrett, M. (author), Hughes, E. (author), Armstrong, B. (author), Brunekreef, B. (author), TNO Kwaliteit van Leven (author)Background: Several studies have found an effect on mortality of between-city contrasts in long-term exposure to air pollution. The effect of within-city contrasts is still poorly understood. Objectives: We studied the association between long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution and mortality in a Dutch cohort. Methods: We used data...article 2008
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