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Frederica P. Perera
Researcher at Columbia University
Publications - 411
Citations - 33903
Frederica P. Perera is an academic researcher from Columbia University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Environmental exposure & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 95, co-authored 389 publications receiving 29553 citations. Previous affiliations of Frederica P. Perera include Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai & Natural Resources Defense Council.
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Locations of Adolescent Physical Activity in an Urban Environment and Their Associations with Air Pollution and Lung Function.
Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir,Kyung Hwa Jung,Michael Montilla,James W. Quinn,Jessie Cahill,Daniel M. Sheehan,Frederica P. Perera,Steven N. Chillrud,Jeff Goldsmith,Matthew S. Perzanowski,Andrew Rundle,Rachel L. Miller +11 more
TL;DR: In warmer months, outdoor activity was associated with lower lung function, but this association did not appear to be mediated by higher exposure to outdoor pollution during exercise.
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Science as an early driver of policy: child labor reform in the early Progressive Era, 1870-1900.
TL;DR: The child labor reform movement of the Gilded Age and early Progressive Era reflected not only moral and economic forces but also the dramatic advances during the later decades of the 19th century in scientific knowledge concerning children's biological and psychological vulnerability to environmental and psychosocial stressors.
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A novel method for source-specific hemoglobin adducts of nitro-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Kylie Wheelock,Junfeng Jim Zhang,Rob McConnell,Deliang Tang,Heather E. Volk,Ya Wang,Julie B. Herbstman,Shuang Wang,David H. Phillips,David Camann,Jicheng Gong,Jicheng Gong,Frederica P. Perera +12 more
TL;DR: This work examined four hemoglobin (Hb) adducts of nitro-PAH metabolites and the Hb adduct of a benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) metabolite in 22 umbilical cord blood samples collected from a birth cohort with comprehensive data on prenatal PAH exposure.
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Effects of Prenatal Exposure to Pollutants on Children’s Development: Tang and Perera Respond.
Deliang Tang,Frederica P. Perera +1 more
TL;DR: The study was conducted in the Tongliang County of Chongqing City, an area in western China, and did not observe a significant adverse impact of the Hg levels in cord blood on neurodevelopment at 2 years of age.
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Infant rhinitis and watery eyes predict school-age exercise-induced wheeze, emergency department visits and respiratory-related hospitalizations.
Khalil W. Savary,Rachel L. Miller,Emilio Arteaga-Solis,Lori Hoepner,Lori Hoepner,Luis M. Acosta,Frederica P. Perera,Andrew Rundle,Inge F. Goldstein,Matthew S. Perzanowski +9 more
TL;DR: Findings suggest a nonallergic connection between infant nonwheeze symptoms and important consequences of urban respiratory health by school age through EIW.