2024
The Influence of DNA Repair Genes and Prenatal Tobacco Exposure on Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia-A Gene-Environment Interaction Study.
Wang X, Zhong C, Ma X, Metayer C, Mancuso N, Gauderman W, Wiemels J. The Influence of DNA Repair Genes and Prenatal Tobacco Exposure on Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia-A Gene-Environment Interaction Study. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 2024 PMID: 39495115, DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.epi-24-1037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrenatal tobacco exposureTobacco exposureGene-environment interaction studiesNon-Latino white childrenAcute lymphoblastic leukemia riskChildhood ALL riskRepair genesGene-environment interactionsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaStatistically significant interactionPotential risk factorsDNA repair genesTobacco smokeLatino childrenPediatric oncologyALL riskTargeted preventionWhite childrenLogistic regressionEpidemiological studiesEnvironmental exposuresRisk factorsTobaccoGenotype dataSignificant interactionEnvironmental exposures and residential mobility among Hispanic and non-Hispanic White families in California
Pardeshi A, Kang A, Morimoto L, Ma X, De Smith A, Metayer C, Wiemels J, Zhong C. Environmental exposures and residential mobility among Hispanic and non-Hispanic White families in California. ISEE Conference Abstracts 2024, 2024 DOI: 10.1289/isee.2024.0554.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2023
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and thyroid hormone measurements in dried blood spots and neonatal characteristics: a pilot study
Rosen Vollmar A, Lin E, Nason S, Santiago K, Johnson C, Ma X, Godri Pollitt K, Deziel N. Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and thyroid hormone measurements in dried blood spots and neonatal characteristics: a pilot study. Journal Of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology 2023, 33: 737-747. PMID: 37730931, PMCID: PMC10541328, DOI: 10.1038/s41370-023-00603-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyroid hormone concentrationsNeonatal characteristicsThyroid hormone measurementsHormone concentrationsThyroid hormonesBlood spotsPilot studyNewborn DBSHormone measurementsPopulation-based studyThyroid hormone levelsEnvironmental risk factorsPFAS concentrationsNewborn screening testNon-parametric WilcoxonThyroid diseaseRisk factorsHormone levelsKruskal-Wallis testPFAS exposureThyroid hormone dataScreening testNeonatal DBSEnvironmental exposuresPerformance liquid chromatography-mass spectrometryOutdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers
Zhong C, Wang R, Morimoto L, Longcore T, Franklin M, Rogne T, Metayer C, Wiemels J, Ma X. Outdoor artificial light at night, air pollution, and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the California Linkage Study of Early-Onset Cancers. Scientific Reports 2023, 13: 583. PMID: 36631468, PMCID: PMC9834257, DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-23682-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lymphoblastic leukemiaRisk of childhoodEarly-onset cancersLymphoblastic leukemiaBirth recordsChildhood acute lymphoblastic leukemiaNon-Hispanic white childrenHispanic childrenCalifornia Cancer RegistryEtiology of childhoodOutdoor artificial lightOutdoor ALANHighest tertileCancer RegistryLinkage studiesRisk factorsBorderline associationElevated riskCancer diagnosisCancerEnvironmental exposuresWhite childrenCommon typeAir pollutionRisk