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  • Prenatal and Early-life Metals Exposure and Immune Function in Children

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    Welch, Barrett M.
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    Immune system development during prenatal and early-life periods are essential for healthy development. Environmental and nutritional factors during these periods have strong influences on immune development and can have impacts on disease susceptibility for an individual throughout adulthood. Globally, hundreds of millions of people experience elevated environmental exposure to arsenic,...
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    our collective passion for public health. I am especially grate to Dr. Quazi Quamruzzaman, Mostofa

  • In Utero Exposure to Arsenic and Mercury : Epigenome-Wide Associations and Newborn Health Outcomes

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    Cardenas, Andres
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    Mercury and arsenic are known developmental toxicants and environmental exposures are ubiquitous worldwide from natural and anthropogenic sources. Prenatal exposure to both contaminants are independently associated with adverse perinatal health outcomes and latent disease risk that could be in part mediated by epigenetic reprogramming events. Fetal programming events involving DNA...
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    findings and provided feedback for the second and third manuscripts. Dr. Quazi Quamruzzaman, Dr

  • Environmental Metal Exposures and Effects on Maternal and Child Health in Bangladesh

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    Andrews, Faye V.
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    Bangladesh is a developing country with burdens of environmental pollution and disparities in maternal and child health. Arsenic, manganese, and lead are pervasive environmental contaminants throughout Bangladesh with major exposures through drinking water and ambient pollution. Chronic exposures to arsenic, manganese, and lead in sensitive populations such as pregnant women,...
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    aided in quality control review of data. Dr. Quazi Quamruzzamn, Mostofa Golam, Sakila Afroz Joya

  • Environmental and Community Exposures and Children’s Infectious Diseases in Bangladesh

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    Ahmed, Sharia M.
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    Under-5 mortality has decreased globally, but millions of children still die every year. In Bangladesh, respiratory infection and diarrheal disease remain leading causes of morbidity and mortality for children under-5, despite incredible progress in the past three decades. Immune system development begins in utero and continues into adulthood. Toxic environmental...
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    Sharif Ibn Hasan, Golam Mostofa, Dr. Quazi Quamruzzaman, and Dr. Mahmudur Rahman provided feedback on