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W. Lefebvre

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W. Lefebvre — researcher profile on SciRah

h-index: 36
Works: 135
Citations: 4,144

Most-cited papers

Prenatal Air Pollution and Newborns' Predisposition to Accelerated Biological Aging
D. Martens, B. Cox, B. Janssen, Diana B. P. Clemente +6 more
2017JAMA pediatrics215 citations Open access
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Placental mitochondrial methylation and exposure to airborne particulate matter in the early life environment: An ENVIRONAGE birth cohort study
B. Janssen, H. Byun, W. Gyselaers, W. Lefebvre +2 more
2015Epigenetics182 citations Open access
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Dynamic assessment of exposure to air pollution using mobile phone data
B. Dewulf, Tijs Neutens, W. Lefebvre, Gerdy Seynaeve +3 more
2016International Journal of Health Geographics128 citations Open access
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Prenatal Ambient Air Pollution, Placental Mitochondrial DNA Content, and Birth Weight in the INMA (Spain) and ENVIRONAGE (Belgium) Birth Cohorts
Diana B. P. Clemente, M. Casas, Nadia Vilahur, Haizea Begiristain +19 more
2015Environmental Health Perspectives128 citations Open access
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Presentation and evaluation of an integrated model chain to respond to traffic- and health-related policy questions
W. Lefebvre, B. Degrawe, Carolien Beckx, M. Vanhulsel +8 more
2013Environmental Modelling & Software127 citations
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Mitochondrial oxidative DNA damage and exposure to particulate air pollution in mother-newborn pairs
L. Grevendonk, B. Janssen, C. Vanpoucke, W. Lefebvre +3 more
2016Environmental Health124 citations Open access
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Fetal Thyroid Function, Birth Weight, and in Utero Exposure to Fine Particle Air Pollution: A Birth Cohort Study
B. Janssen, N. Saenen, H. Roels, N. Madhloum +6 more
2016Environmental Health Perspectives124 citations Open access
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Biomolecular Markers within the Core Axis of Aging and Particulate Air Pollution Exposure in the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study
N. Pieters, B. Janssen, Harrie Dewitte, B. Cox +6 more
2015Environmental Health Perspectives119 citations Open access
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Residing in urban areas with higher green space is associated with lower mortality risk: A census-based cohort study with ten years of follow-up.
M. Bauwelinck, L. Casas, T. Nawrot, B. Nemery +8 more
2021Environment International105 citations Open access
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Children's Urinary Environmental Carbon Load. A Novel Marker Reflecting Residential Ambient Air Pollution Exposure?
N. Saenen, H. Bové, C. Steuwe, M. Roeffaers +5 more
2017American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine105 citations Open access
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Placental Nitrosative Stress and Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution During Gestation: A Population Study.
N. Saenen, K. Vrijens, B. Janssen, N. Madhloum +6 more
2016American Journal of Epidemiology100 citations Open access
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Air pollution-induced placental epigenetic alterations in early life: a candidate miRNA approach
M. Tsamou, K. Vrijens, N. Madhloum, W. Lefebvre +2 more
2018Epigenetics96 citations Open access
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Detailed Urban Heat Island Projections for Cities Worldwide: Dynamical Downscaling CMIP5 Global Climate Models
D. Lauwaet, H. Hooyberghs, B. Maiheu, W. Lefebvre +3 more
201596 citations Open access
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Lower Placental Leptin Promoter Methylation in Association with Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution during Pregnancy and Placental Nitrosative Stress at Birth in the ENVIRONAGE Cohort
N. Saenen, K. Vrijens, B. Janssen, H. Roels +7 more
2016Environmental Health Perspectives91 citations Open access
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Placental promoter methylation of DNA repair genes and prenatal exposure to particulate air pollution: an ENVIRONAGE cohort study.
K. Neven, N. Saenen, L. Tarantini, B. Janssen +4 more
2018Lancet Planetary Health89 citations Open access
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Impact of passenger car NOX emissions on urban NO2 pollution – Scenario analysis for 8 European cities
B. Degraeuwe, P. Thunis, A. Clappier, M. Weiss +3 more
201780 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the RIO-IFDM-street canyon model chain
W. Lefebvre, M. Van Poppel, B. Maiheu, S. Janssen +1 more
201380 citations
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Recent versus chronic exposure to particulate matter air pollution in association with neurobehavioral performance in a panel study of primary schoolchildren.
N. Saenen, Eline B. Provost, M. Viaene, C. Vanpoucke +4 more
2016Environment International76 citations Open access
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Placental circadian pathway methylation and in utero exposure to fine particle air pollution.
T. Nawrot, N. Saenen, Julie Schenk, B. Janssen +7 more
2018Environment International69 citations
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Impact of passenger car NOx emissions and NO2 fractions on urban NO2 pollution – Scenario analysis for the city of Antwerp, Belgium
B. Degraeuwe, P. Thunis, A. Clappier, M. Weiss +3 more
201666 citations Open access
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Long-term exposure to residential greenness and neurodegenerative disease mortality among older adults: a 13-year follow-up cohort study
L. Rodríguez-Loureiro, S. Gadeyne, M. Bauwelinck, W. Lefebvre +2 more
2022Environmental Health47 citations Open access
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Left ventricular function in relation to chronic residential air pollution in a general population
Wen-Yi Yang, Zhen-Yu Zhang, L. Thijs, E. Bijnens +12 more
2017European Journal of Preventive Cardiology47 citations Open access
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Residential urban greenspace and hypertension: a comparative study in two European cities.
M. Bauwelinck, W. Zijlema, X. Bartoll, H. Vandenheede +8 more
2020Environmental Research44 citations Open access
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Sex-Specific Associations between Particulate Matter Exposure and Gene Expression in Independent Discovery and Validation Cohorts of Middle-Aged Men and Women
K. Vrijens, E. Winckelmans, M. Tsamou, W. Baeyens +12 more
2016Environmental Health Perspectives42 citations Open access
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Variability in the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and mortality by exposure assessment method and covariate adjustment: A census-based country-wide cohort study.
M. Bauwelinck, Jie Chen, K. de Hoogh, K. Katsouyanni +22 more
2021Science of the Total Environment38 citations Open access
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Projected heat-related mortality under climate change in the metropolitan area of Skopje
G. S. Martinez, M. Baccini, K. De Ridder, H. Hooyberghs +4 more
2016BMC Public Health38 citations Open access
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Cord plasma insulin and in utero exposure to ambient air pollution.
N. Madhloum, B. Janssen, D. Martens, N. Saenen +7 more
2017Environment International35 citations
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Recent exposure to ultrafine particles in school children alters miR-222 expression in the extracellular fraction of saliva
Annette Vriens, T. Nawrot, N. Saenen, Eline B. Provost +8 more
2016Environmental Health35 citations Open access
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Long-term exposure to residential green spaces and site-specific cancer mortality in urban Belgium: A 13-year follow-up cohort study.
L. Rodríguez-Loureiro, F. Verdoodt, W. Lefebvre, C. Vanpoucke +2 more
2022Environment International33 citations Open access
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Increasing the spatial resolution of air quality assessments in urban areas: A comparison of biomagnetic monitoring and urban scale modelling
J. Hofman, W. Lefebvre, S. Janssen, Ruben Nackaerts +3 more
201433 citations
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Using large-scale NO2 data from citizen science for air quality compliance and policy support.
S. De Craemer, J. Vercauteren, F. Fierens, W. Lefebvre +1 more
2020Environmental Science and Technology30 citations Open access
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Newborn sex-specific transcriptome signatures and gestational exposure to fine particles: findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort
E. Winckelmans, K. Vrijens, M. Tsamou, B. Janssen +7 more
2016Environmental Health30 citations Open access
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Transcriptome-wide analyses indicate mitochondrial responses to particulate air pollution exposure
E. Winckelmans, T. Nawrot, M. Tsamou, E. den Hond +11 more
2017Environmental Health29 citations Open access
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Health Impact Assessment of a Predicted Air Quality Change by Moving Traffic from an Urban Ring Road into a Tunnel. The Case of Antwerp, Belgium
D. Van Brusselen, Wouter Arrazola de Oñate, B. Maiheu, S. Vranckx +5 more
2016PLoS ONE29 citations Open access
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Residential exposure to air pollution and access to neighborhood greenspace in relation to hair cortisol concentrations during the second and third trimester of pregnancy
V. Verheyen, S. Remy, N. Lambrechts, E. Govarts +10 more
2021Environmental Health28 citations Open access
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Neonatal Cord Blood Oxylipins and Exposure to Particulate Matter in the Early-Life Environment: An ENVIRONAGE Birth Cohort Study
D. Martens, Sandra C Gouveia, N. Madhloum, B. Janssen +6 more
2016Environmental Health Perspectives28 citations Open access
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Neonatal blood pressure in association with prenatal air pollution exposure, traffic, and land use indicators: An ENVIRONAGE birth cohort study.
N. Madhloum, T. Nawrot, W. Gyselaers, H. Roels +5 more
2019Environment International27 citations Open access
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Social inequalities in the associations between urban green spaces, self-perceived health and mortality in Brussels: Results from a census-based cohort study.
L. Rodríguez-Loureiro, L. Casas, M. Bauwelinck, W. Lefebvre +3 more
2021Health and Place26 citations Open access
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Association of Prenatal Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution With Circulating Histone Levels in Maternal Cord Blood
K. Vrijens, A. Trippas, W. Lefebvre, C. Vanpoucke +3 more
2020JAMA Network Open25 citations Open access
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Are air quality perception and PM2.5 exposure differently associated with cardiovascular and respiratory disease mortality in Brussels? Findings from a census-based study.
Terhi Kangas, S. Gadeyne, W. Lefebvre, C. Vanpoucke +1 more
2022Environmental Research24 citations Open access
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Assessment of human exposure to environmental sources of nickel in Europe: Inhalation exposure.
J. Buekers, K. De Brouwere, W. Lefebvre, H. Willems +6 more
2015Science of the Total Environment23 citations
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Validation and optimization of the ATMO-Street air quality model chain by means of a large-scale citizen-science dataset
H. Hooyberghs, S. De Craemer, W. Lefebvre, S. Vranckx +6 more
2022Atmospheric Environment22 citations Open access
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Pre-admission air pollution exposure prolongs the duration of ventilation in intensive care patients
A. De Weerdt, B. Janssen, B. Cox, E. Bijnens +7 more
2020Intensive Care Medicine21 citations Open access
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Urban green spaces and suicide mortality in Belgium (2001-2011): A census-based longitudinal study.
H. Mendoza, L. R. Loureiro, S. Gadeyne, W. Lefebvre +2 more
2022Environmental Research19 citations Open access
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Long-term exposure to objective and perceived residential greenness and diabetes mortality: A census-based cohort study.
L. Rodríguez-Loureiro, L. Casas, M. Bauwelinck, W. Lefebvre +2 more
2022Science of the Total Environment18 citations
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The association between ambient particulate matter exposure and the telomere-mitochondrial axis of aging in newborns.
C. Van Der Stukken, T. Nawrot, Cong-Rong Wang, W. Lefebvre +5 more
2022Environment International16 citations Open access
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Prenatal particulate air pollution exposure and expression of the miR-17/92 cluster in cord blood: Findings from the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort.
M. Tsamou, T. Nawrot, Riccardo M. Carollo, A. Trippas +3 more
2020Environment International14 citations Open access
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Children’s microvascular traits and ambient air pollution exposure during pregnancy and early childhood: prospective evidence to elucidate the developmental origin of particle-induced disease
L. Luyten, Y. Dockx, Eline B. Provost, N. Madhloum +11 more
2020BMC Medicine13 citations Open access
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Prenatal particulate matter exposure is linked with neurobehavioural development in early life.
C. Cosemans, N. Madhloum, H. Sleurs, R. Alfano +7 more
2024Environmental Research12 citations
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Impact of short-term exposure to air pollution on natural mortality and vulnerable populations: a multi-city case-crossover analysis in Belgium
C. Demoury, R. Aerts, F. Berete, W. Lefebvre +4 more
2024Environmental Health11 citations Open access
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