Fellow Publications

Allison Appleton


Peer-Reviewed Manuscripts:

A Systematic Review of the Interplay Beween Social Determinants of Environmental Exposures for Early-Life Outcomes

Appleton, A.A., Holdsworth, E.A., Kubzansky, L.D. (2016). A Systematic Review of the Interplay Between Social Determinants of Environmental Exposures for Early-Life Outcomes. Current Environmental Health Report, 3:287-301.

Placental epigentic patterning of glucocorticoid response genes is associated with infant neurodevelopment

Paquette, A.G., Lester, B.M., Lesseur, C., Armstrong, D.A., Guerin, D.J.,Appleton, A.A., Marsit, C.J.  (2015).  Placental epigenetic patterning of glucocorticoid response genes is associated with infant neurodevelopment. Epigenomics, 5: 767-779.                          

Associations between low-moderate level arsenic contaminated water consumption and birth outcomes in Romania

Bloom, M.S., Neamtiu, I.A., Surdu, S., Pop, C., Lupsa, I.R., Anastasiu, D., Fitzgerald, E.F., Appleton, A.A., Gurzau, E.S. (2015).  Associations between low-moderate level arsenic contaminated water consumption and birth outcomes in Romania.  Reproductive Toxicology, 59: 8-16.

Early origins of inflammation: an examination of prenatal and childhood social adversity in a prospective cohort study

Slopen, N. Loucks, E.B, Appleton, A.A., Kawachi, I., Kubzansky, L.D., Non, A.L., Buka, S., Gilman, S.E. (2015).  Early origins of inflammation: an examination of prenatal and childhood social adversity in a prospective cohort study.  Psychoneuroendocrinology, 51: 403-413. 

Examining the joint contribution of NR3C1 and HSD11B2 methylation for infant neurobehavior

Appleton, AA., Lester, B.M., Armstrong, D.A., Lesseur, C., Marsit, C.J. (2015).  Examining the joint contribution of NR3C1 and HSD11B2 methylation for infant neurobehavior. Psychoneuroendocrinology, 52C: 32-42.

Book Chapters:

Appleton, A.A., Holdsworth, E., & Ingle, M. Epigenetic alterations to NR3C1and HSD11B2 and the developmental origins of mental disease risk.  In D. Spengler and E. Binder (Eds), Epigenetics & Neuroendocrinology.  Springer Publications.  Forthcoming.

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