Association between elevated placental polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and PAH-DNA adducts from Superfund sites in Harris County, and increased risk of preterm birth (PTB).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2019.06.049
Abstract: The preterm birth (PTB) rate in Harris County, Texas, exceeds the U.S. rate (11.4% vs.9.6%), and there are 15 active Superfund sites in Harris County. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are contaminants of concern (COC) at… read more here.
Keywords: near superfund; superfund; harris county; superfund sites ... See more keywords
Assessment of arsenic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposures on immune function among males in Bangladesh
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216662
Abstract: Arsenic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are environmental pollutants to which people around the world are exposed through water, food and air. In mouse and in vitro studies of human cells, both of these chemicals… read more here.
Keywords: arsenic pah; function; pah; immune function ... See more keywords
[Interaction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon DNA adducts and telomere length on missed abortion].
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112150-20220322-00274
Abstract: Objective: To analyze the contribution and interaction of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH)-DNA adducts and changes of telomere length (TL) on missed abortion. Methods: From March to December 2019, patients with missed abortion in the First… read more here.
Keywords: dna adducts; missed abortion; abortion; pah dna ... See more keywords