Health effects inflicted by chronic low‐level arsenic contamination in groundwater: A global public health challenge

D Sinha, P Prasad - Journal of Applied Toxicology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Groundwater arsenic (As) contamination is a global public health concern. The high level of
As exposure (100‐1000 μg/L or even higher) through groundwater has been frequently …

[HTML][HTML] Inorganic arsenic and respiratory health, from early life exposure to sex-specific effects: A systematic review

TR Sanchez, M Perzanowski, JH Graziano - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
This systematic review synthesizes the diverse body of epidemiologic research accrued on
inorganic arsenic exposure and respiratory health effects. Twenty-nine articles were …

Groundwater arsenic contamination and its health effects in India

D Chakraborti, MM Rahman, B Das… - Hydrogeology …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
During a 28-year field survey in India (1988-2016), groundwater arsenic contamination and
its health effects were registered in the states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar and Uttar …

Can exposure to environmental chemicals increase the risk of diabetes type 1 development?

J Bodin, LC Stene, UC Nygaard - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is an autoimmune disease, where destruction of beta‐cells
causes insulin deficiency. The incidence of T1DM has increased in the last decades and …

Update of the risk assessment of inorganic arsenic in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2009 risk assessment on
arsenic in food carrying out a hazard assessment of inorganic arsenic (iAs) and using the …

Human arsenic exposure and lung function impairment in coal-burning areas in Guizhou, China

W Wang, Q Wang, Z Zou, F Zheng, A Zhang - … and Environmental Safety, 2020 - Elsevier
To evaluate the effect of coal-burning arsenic (As) exposure on lung function and the
potential underlying mechanisms, a total of 217 As-exposed subjects and 75 reference …

Scoping review—the association between asthma and environmental chemicals

T Mattila, T Santonen, HR Andersen… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide affecting all age groups from
children to the elderly. In addition to other factors such as smoking, air pollution and atopy …

Arsenic exposure alters lung function and airway inflammation in children: a cohort study in rural Bangladesh

S Ahmed, E Akhtar, A Roy, OS von Ehrenstein… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exposure to arsenic has been associated with increased risk of reduced lung function in
adults, but the adverse impacts in early life are unclear. We aim to examine whether prenatal …

Chronic low level arsenic exposure evokes inflammatory responses and DNA damage

K Dutta, P Prasad, D Sinha - … journal of hygiene and environmental health, 2015 - Elsevier
The cross-sectional study investigated the impact of chronic low level arsenic (As) exposure
(11–50 μg/L) on CD14 expression and other inflammatory responses in rural women of West …

A meta-analysis of arsenic exposure and lung function: is there evidence of restrictive or obstructive lung disease?

TR Sanchez, M Powers, M Perzanowski… - Current environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Hundreds of millions of people worldwide are exposed to
arsenic via contaminated water. The goal of this study was to identify whether arsenic …