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Dries S. Martens

London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health · Physiology
Research interest
Research interests include Medicine, Telomere, Demography, Pregnancy, Biology, and Buccal swab.
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citations
1,825
works
26
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, European guideline targets, and cardiovascular outcomes: an individual patient data meta-analysis
European Heart Journal 2025cited by 13position: middledoi
Infant buccal telomere length: associations with maternal distress in pregnancy and offspring temperament
Frontiers in Public Health 2025cited by 0position: middledoi
Maternal perceived stress and green spaces during pregnancy are associated with adult offspring gene (NR3C1 and IGF2/H19) methylation patterns in adulthood: A pilot study
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2024cited by 3position: middledoi
Maximal telomerase activity capacity (mTAC) underlies the link between the cortisol response to stress and telomere length
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2023cited by 4position: middledoi
A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing
BMC Medicine 2022cited by 96position: middledoi
Residential green space is associated with a buffering effect on stress responses during the COVID-19 pandemic in mothers of young children, a prospective study.
Environmental Research 2022cited by 42position: middledoi
Telomere length in individuals with and without major depression and adverse childhood experiences
Psychoneuroendocrinology 2022cited by 8position: middledoi
Newborn telomere length predicts later life telomere length: Tracking telomere length from birth to child- and adulthood
EBioMedicine 2021cited by 121position: firstdoi
Urinary peptidomic profiles to address age-related disabilities: a prospective population study
The Lancet Healthy Longevity 2021cited by 35position: firstdoi
Association of Parental Socioeconomic Status and Newborn Telomere Length
JAMA Network Open 2020cited by 67position: firstdoi
Mitochondrial DNA methylation in placental tissue: a proof of concept study by means of prenatal environmental stressors
Epigenetics 2020cited by 48position: middledoi
Increased telomere length and mtDNA copy number induced by multi-walled carbon nanotube exposure in the workplace
Journal of Hazardous Materials 2020cited by 16position: middledoi
Air pollution-induced placental alterations: an interplay of oxidative stress, epigenetics, and the aging phenotype?
Clinical Epigenetics 2019cited by 258position: middledoi
Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Their Association with Biomarkers of Aging: A Multipollutant Approach
Environmental Science & Technology 2019cited by 87position: middledoi
Prenatal and Childhood Traffic-Related Air Pollution Exposure and Telomere Length in European Children: The HELIX Project
Environmental Health Perspectives 2019cited by 49position: middledoi
Early Biological Aging and Fetal Exposure to High and Low Ambient Temperature: A Birth Cohort Study
Environmental Health Perspectives 2019cited by 43position: firstdoi
The aging lung: tissue telomere shortening in health and disease
Respiratory Research 2018cited by 59position: middledoi
A role for telomere length and chromosomal damage in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Respiratory Research 2018cited by 50position: middledoi
Ageing at the level of telomeres in association to residential landscape and air pollution at home and work: a review of the current evidence
Toxicology Letters 2018cited by 48position: firstdoi
Prenatal Air Pollution and Newborns' Predisposition to Accelerated Biological Aging
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2018cited by 5position: firstdoi
Prenatal Air Pollution and Newborns' Predisposition to Accelerated Biological Aging
JAMA Pediatrics 2017cited by 243position: firstdoi
Cohort Profile: The ENVIRonmental influence<i>ON</i>early AGEing (ENVIR<i>ON</i>AGE): a birth cohort study
International Journal of Epidemiology 2017cited by 103position: middledoi
Telomere tracking from birth to adulthood and residential traffic exposure
BMC Medicine 2017cited by 69position: middledoi
Cord plasma insulin and in utero exposure to ambient air pollution
Environment International 2017cited by 39position: middledoi
Maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and newborn telomere length
BMC Medicine 2016cited by 195position: firstdoi
Association of total cancer and lung cancer with environmental exposure to cadmium: the meta-analytical evidence
Cancer Causes & Control 2015cited by 124position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Tim S. Nawrot · University of Abuja22 papers (2015–2025)Michelle Plusquin · KU Leuven12 papers (2015–2022)Bram G. Janssen · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine8 papers (2017–2020)Esmée M. Bijnens · Open University of the Netherlands7 papers (2017–2024)Harry A. Roels · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine5 papers (2015–2019)Diana B.P. Clemente · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine5 papers (2017–2020) · 4 papers (2020–2025)B. Cox · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine4 papers (2017–2019) · 4 papers (2017–2022)Wouter Lefebvre · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2017–2018)Charlotte Vanpoucke · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2017–2018) · 3 papers (2016–2017)Karin de Punder · Innsbruck Medical University2 papers (2022–2023) · 2 papers (2017–2019)Christine Heim · Pennsylvania State University2 papers (2022–2023)Bea Van den Bergh · Allen Institute for Brain Science2 papers (2024–2025)John E. McDonough · KU Leuven2 papers (2018–2018) · 2 papers (2021–2022)Bart Vanaudenaerde · KU Leuven2 papers (2018–2018)Stijn E. Verleden · University of Antwerp2 papers (2018–2018)