Gene–environment interactions and their impact on human health

SJ Virolainen, A VonHandorf, KCMF Viel… - Genes & …, 2023 - nature.com
The molecular processes underlying human health and disease are highly complex. Often,
genetic and environmental factors contribute to a given disease or phenotype in a non …

Hazardous effects of chemical pesticides on human health–Cancer and other associated disorders

A Sabarwal, K Kumar, RP Singh - Environmental toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Poisoning from pesticides is a global public health problem and accounts for nearly 300,000
deaths worldwide every year. Exposure to pesticides is inevitable; there are different modes …

RAD sequencing reveals within‐generation polygenic selection in response to anthropogenic organic and metal contamination in North Atlantic Eels

M Laporte, SA Pavey, C Rougeux, F Pierron… - Molecular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Measuring the effects of selection on the genome imposed by human‐altered environment is
currently a major goal in ecological genomics. Given the polygenic basis of most phenotypic …

The cytotoxicity of core-shell or non-shell structure quantum dots and reflection on environmental friendly: A review

Z Wang, M Tang - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Quantum dots are widely applicated into bioindustry and research owing to its superior
properties such as broad excitation spectra, narrow bandwidth emission spectra and high …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental influences on reproductive health: the importance of chemical exposures

A Wang, A Padula, M Sirota, TJ Woodruff - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
Chemical exposures during pregnancy can have a profound and life-long impact on human
health. Because of the omnipresence of chemicals in our daily life, there is continuous …

[HTML][HTML] Heavy metals in the environment and thyroid cancer

F Gianì, R Masto, MA Trovato, P Malandrino, M Russo… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Epidemiological observations indicate that the incidence of thyroid cancer
is increased in volcanic areas. Indeed, in the volcanic area of Sicily, where residents are …

Monitoring of organochlorine pesticides in blood of women with uterine cervix cancer

ÁGP Rodríguez, MIR López, TÁDV Casillas… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract In Yucatan, Mexico, chronic exposure of Mayan population to pesticides is expected
as about 30 per cent are drinking polluted water. Residues of organochlorine pesticides …

[HTML][HTML] Uso de agrotóxicos e mortalidade por câncer em regiões de monoculturas

LS Dutra, AP Ferreira, MAP Horta, PR Palhares - Saúde em Debate, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
RESUMO O uso de agrotóxicos na agricultura brasileira é um problema de saúde pública,
dadas as contaminações no ambiente, em alimentos e as intoxicações resultantes do uso …

Multi-biomarker responses to pesticides in an agricultural population from Central Brazil

JSA Ramos, TMA Pedroso, FR Godoy… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
We evaluated farmworkers exposed to pesticides and individuals with no history of
occupational exposure to pesticides. It was performed the comet assay to evaluate DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Geo-epidemiology and environmental co-variate map** of primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis

JK Dyson, A Blain, MDF Shirley, M Hudson, S Rushton… - JHEP Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Autoimmune liver disease (AILD) is thought to result from a complex
interplay between genetics and the environment. Studies to date have focussed on primary …