A state-of-the-science review on metal biomarkers

I Martinez-Morata, M Sobel, M Tellez-Plaza… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Biomarkers are commonly used in epidemiological studies to
assess metals and metalloid exposure and estimate internal dose, as they integrate multiple …

Environmental exposure disparities and neurodevelopmental risk: a review

AS Dickerson, S Frndak, M DeSantiago… - Current environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Neurotoxicant exposures are of particular concern in historically
marginalized communities. Often a consequence of structural racism, low-income …

Tapwater exposures, effects potential, and residential risk management in northern plains nations

PM Bradley, KM Romanok, KL Smalling… - ACS Es&t …, 2022 - ACS Publications
In the United States (US), private-supply tapwater (TW) is rarely monitored. This data gap
undermines individual/community risk-management decision-making, leading to an …

Blood cadmium, lead, manganese, mercury, and selenium levels in American Indian populations: The Strong Heart Study

Z Li, M Lewin, P Ruiz, AE Nigra, NB Henderson… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Many American Indian (AI) communities are in areas affected by
environmental contamination, such as toxic metals. However, studies assessing exposures …

Effect of an arsenic mitigation program on arsenic exposure in American Indian communities: a cluster randomized controlled trial of the community-led Strong Heart …

CM George, T Zacher, K Endres… - Environmental …, 2024 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Chronic arsenic exposure has been associated with an increased risk of
cardiovascular disease; diabetes; cancers of the lung, pancreas and prostate; and all-cause …

Solubility and thermodynamic investigation of meta-autunite group uranyl arsenate solids with monovalent cations Na and K

I Meza, J Gonzalez-Estrella, PC Burns… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
We investigated the aqueous solubility and thermodynamic properties of two meta-autunite
group uranyl arsenate solids (UAs). The measured solubility products (log K sp) obtained in …

Naturally occurring metals in unregulated domestic wells in Nevada, USA

MM Arienzo, D Saftner, SN Bacon, E Robtoy… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The dominant source of drinking water in rural Nevada, United States, is privately-owned
domestic wells. Because the water from these wells is unregulated with respect to …

Contaminant metals as cardiovascular risk factors: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

GA Lamas, A Bhatnagar, MR Jones… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Exposure to environmental pollutants is linked to increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Beyond the extensive evidence for particulate air pollution, accumulating evidence supports …

Toxic metal mixtures in private well water and increased risk for preterm birth in North Carolina

LA Eaves, AP Keil, AM Jukic, R Dhingra, JL Brooks… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Background Prenatal exposure to metals in private well water may increase the risk of
preterm birth (PTB)(delivery< 37 weeks' gestation). In this study, we estimated associations …

Kinetics of Na-and K-uranyl arsenate dissolution

I Meza, N Jemison, J Gonzalez-Estrella, PC Burns… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
We integrated aqueous chemistry analyses with geochemical modeling to determine the
kinetics of the dissolution of Na and K uranyl arsenate solids (UAs (s)) at acidic pH …