Ann Aschengrau

ORCID: 0000-0001-8153-7712 · 6 papers in corpus
meta-analysis 2026
Birth defects research ·doi:10.1002/bdr2.70011

BACKGROUND: Adverse birth outcomes are important public health measures and account for a substantial public health burden. There is considerable diversity of these health endpoints, as well as in the many factors suspected or recognized to…

other 2021
Journal of medical Internet research ·doi:10.2196/24716

BACKGROUND: Multimodal recruitment strategies are a novel way to increase diversity in research populations. However, these methods have not been previously applied to understanding the prevalence of menstrual disorders such as polycystic o…

observational 2018
Environmental research ·doi:10.1016/j.envres.2018.07.012

BACKGROUND: The synthetic solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE), commonly used in dry cleaning operations, is a human neurotoxicant and carcinogen. However, its effect on reproduction is poorly understood, as prior studies have been limited to …

observational 2016
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev330

STUDY QUESTION: Is there an association between air pollution exposures and incident infertility? SUMMARY ANSWER: Increased exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased incidence of infertility. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Exposur…

observational 2016
Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1016/j.reprotox.2016.07.005

BACKGROUND: Tetrachloroethylene (PCE) is an organic lipophilic solvent with possible neuroendocrine toxicity. The objective of this study was to determine the association of prenatal and early childhood exposure to PCE-contaminated drinking…

observational 2013
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.1306627

BACKGROUND: Particulate matter and proximity to large roadways may promote disease mechanisms, including systemic inflammation, hormonal alteration, and vascular proliferation, that may contribute to the development and severity of endometr…