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Sherin Devaskar possible links in air pollution to pregnancy complications

Publication: Medical Express

UCLA Expert: Sherin Devaskar: Assistant Vice Chancellor, Children's Health at UCLA Health; Executive Director, UCLA Children's Discovery and Innovation Institute (CDI); Executive Chair and Distinguished Professor, Department of Pediatrics; Physician-in-Chief, Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA

Synopsys: Devaskar discussed the links between air pollution and adverse outcomes in pregnancy in a recent mouse study.

UCLA News: “The cellular changes we have observed could provide the missing link between exposure to air pollutants and adverse pregnancy outcomes, thereby helping to focus development of preventive strategies for at-risk pregnancies,” said Devaskar.

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