Heavy metal exposure and metabolic syndrome: evidence from human and model system studies

A Planchart, A Green, C Hoyo, CJ Mattingly - Current environmental health …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Metabolic syndrome (MS) describes the co-occurrence of
conditions that increase one's risk for heart disease and other disorders such as diabetes …

Exposure to trace elements and risk of skin cancer: a systematic review of epidemiologic studies

NH Matthews, K Fitch, WQ Li, JS Morris… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2019 - AACR
Exposure to environmental trace elements has been studied in relation to many cancers.
However, an association between exposure to trace elements and skin cancer remains less …

Characterization of trace elements exposure in pregnant women in the United States, NHANES 1999–2016.

CV Watson, M Lewin, A Ragin-Wilson, R Jones… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of the current study is to report on urine, blood and serum metal
concentrations to characterize exposures to trace elements and micronutrient levels in both …

Maternal blood cadmium, lead and arsenic levels, nutrient combinations, and offspring birthweight

Y Luo, LE McCullough, JY Tzeng, T Darrah… - BMC Public Health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) and arsenic (As) are common environmental
contaminants that have been associated with lower birthweight. Although some essential …

METTL3-mediated m6A mRNA modification was involved in cadmium-induced liver injury

W Li, M Tan, H Wang, Z Wang, Y Pang, R Yang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cadmium is an environmental pollutant that has extensive deleterious effects. However, the
mechanisms underlying the hepatotoxicity induced by long-term exposure to cadmium …

Maternal cadmium exposure in the mouse leads to increased heart weight at birth and programs susceptibility to hypertension in adulthood

KM Hudson, SM Belcher, M Cowley - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal ubiquitous in the environment. Maternal exposure to
Cd is associated with fetal growth restriction, trace element deficiencies, and congenital …

Cadmium exposure increases the risk of juvenile obesity: a human and zebrafish comparative study

AJ Green, C Hoyo, CJ Mattingly, Y Luo… - International Journal of …, 2018 - nature.com
Objective Human obesity is a complex metabolic disorder disproportionately affecting
people of lower socioeconomic strata, and ethnic minorities, especially African Americans …

Maternal cadmium levels during pregnancy and the relationship with preeclampsia and fetal biometric parameters

F Wang, F Fan, L Wang, W Ye, Q Zhang… - Biological Trace Element …, 2018 - Springer
Preeclampsia, which is caused by multiple factors, still remains one of the most serious
complications of pregnancy. This study was designed to determine cadmium levels in …

Patterns of Children's Blood Lead Screening and Blood Lead Levels in North Carolina, 2011–2018—Who Is Tested, Who Is Missed?

EM Kamai, JL Daniels, PL Delamater… - Environmental …, 2022 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: No safe level of lead in blood has been identified. Blood lead testing is
required for children on Medicaid, but it is at the discretion of providers and parents for …

Developmental cadmium exposure disrupts zebrafish vestibular calcium channels interfering with otolith formation and inner ear function

AJ Green, AR Wall, RD Weeks, CJ Mattingly… - Neurotoxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Dizziness or balance problems are estimated to affect approximately 3.3 million children
aged three to 17 years. These disorders develop from a breakdown in the balance control …