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Genetics of Phthalate and Bisphenol A Risk in Minority Populations (Individual Susceptibility)

EPA Grant Number: R831711C003
Subproject: this is subproject number 003 , established and managed by the Center Director under grant R831711
(EPA does not fund or establish subprojects; EPA awards and manages the overall grant for this center).
Center: Mount Sinai Center for Children’s Health and the Environment
Center Director: Wolff, Mary S.
Title: Genetics of Phthalate and Bisphenol A Risk in Minority Populations (Individual Susceptibility)
Investigators: Wetmur, James G.
Institution: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
EPA Project Officer: Fields, Nigel
Project Period: November 1, 2003 through October 31, 2008
RFA: Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research (2003)
Research Category: Health Effects , Children's Health

Description:

Objective:

The objective of this research project is to study seven genetic polymorphisms in the enzymes that activate and detoxify organophosphates and other pesticides in the population of mothers and infants enrolled in project R831711C002.

Publications and Presentations:

Publications have been submitted on this subproject: View all 153 publications for this subproject | View all 168 publications for this center

Journal Articles:

Journal Articles have been submitted on this subproject: View all 82 journal articles for this subproject | View all 86 journal articles for this center

Supplemental Keywords:

lipase, paraoxonase, pesticides, haplotyping technology, polymorphisms, endocrine disruptors, EDs, neurodevelopment, minority populations, , POLLUTANTS/TOXICS, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, Scientific Discipline, Health, RFA, Endocrine Disruptors - Environmental Exposure & Risk, Risk Assessment, Health Risk Assessment, endocrine disruptors, Chemicals, Children's Health, Biochemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Endocrine Disruptors - Human Health, neurodevelopmental toxicity, endocrine disrupting chemicals, children's environmental health, childhood development, exposure pathways, pesticide exposure, genetic polymorphisms, environmental health, phthalates, phtalates, pesticides, children's vulnerablity, exposure studies

Progress and Final Reports:
2004 Progress Report
2005 Progress Report
2006 Progress Report
2007 Progress Report


Main Center Abstract and Reports:
R831711    Mount Sinai Center for Children’s Health and the Environment

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