Health effects of arsenic exposure in Latin America: An overview of the past eight years of research

KM Khan, R Chakraborty, J Bundschuh… - Science of the total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Studies conducted over the past eight years in Latin America (LA) have continued to
produce new knowledge regarding health impacts of arsenic (As) in drinking water. We …

[HTML][HTML] Human variation in DNA repair, immune function, and cancer risk

A Cheong, ZD Nagel - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
DNA damage constantly threatens genome integrity, and DNA repair deficiency is
associated with increased cancer risk. An intuitive and widely accepted explanation for this …

Source identification of pollution and health risks to metals in household indoor and outdoor dust: A cross-sectional study in a typical mining town, China

S Cao, D Wen, X Chen, X Duan, L Zhang, B Wang… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dust is regarded as an important pathway of heavy metal (loid) s to the human body. Health
risks posed by metal (loid) s from household dust are of particular concern. However, the …

Association of arsenic exposure with whole blood DNA methylation: an epigenome-wide study of Bangladeshi adults

K Demanelis, M Argos, L Tong, J Shinkle… - Environmental …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Arsenic exposure affects> 200 million people worldwide, including> 50 million
in Bangladesh. Arsenic exposure increases the risk of cancer and other chronic diseases …

Lipid metabolism alterations in a rat model of chronic and intergenerational exposure to arsenic

C Rivas-Santiago, I González-Curiel… - Biomed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic exposure to arsenic (As), whether directly through the consumption of contaminated
drinking water or indirectly through the daily intake of As‐contaminated food, is a health …

Pollution evaluation and health risk assessment of airborne toxic metals in both indoors and outdoors of the Pearl River Delta, China

Y Wu, G Li, Y Yang, T An - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Industries deveploped cities in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) are suffering
serious atmospheric metals pollution, in which, people's health risks after inhaling …

Long-term health effects and underlying biological mechanisms of developmental exposure to arsenic

L Smeester, RC Fry - Current Environmental Health Reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Exposure to inorganic arsenic (iAs) via drinking water
represents a significant global public health threat with chronic exposure associated with …

Characteristics of indoor air pollutants and estimation of their exposure dose

SG Goel, S Somwanshi, S Mankar… - Air Quality, Atmosphere …, 2021 - Springer
Rural areas of developing countries have various indoor air pollution sources along with
solid fuels used for cooking. This study aims to compare five indoor air pollution sources …

Impacts of simultaneous exposure to arsenic (III) and copper (II) on inflammatory response, immune homeostasis, and heat shock response in chicken thymus

J Liu, H Zhao, Y Wang, Y Shao, L Zhang… - International …, 2018 - Elsevier
Arsenic and copper, two common environmental contaminants, presented potentially
harmful to the immune system. In order to examine whether simultaneous exposure to …

[HTML][HTML] Forward genetic screen of homeostatic antibody levels in the Collaborative Cross identifies MBD1 as a novel regulator of B cell homeostasis

BK Hampton, KS Plante, AC Whitmore… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Variation in immune homeostasis, the state in which the immune system is maintained in the
absence of stimulation, is highly variable across populations. This variation is attributed to …