Browsing Artículos científicos by Author "Austin, Christine"
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Biomarkers of manganese exposure in pregnant women and children living in an agricultural community in California
Gunier, Robert; Mora, Ana María; Smith, Donald; Arora, Manish; Austin, Christine; Eskenazi, Brenda; Bradman, Asa (American Chemical Society, 2014)Manganese (Mn) is an essential nutrient but at high exposure levels is a neurotoxicant. There is no wellvalidated biomarker to assess perinatal Mn exposure. A total of 75 mother-child pairs provided blood, urine, and/or ... -
Manganese in teeth and neurodevelopment in young Mexican-American children
Gunier, Robert; Arora, Manish; jerrett, michael; Bradman, Asa; Harley, Kim; Mora, Ana Maria; Kogut, Katherine; Hubbard, Alan; Austin, Christine; Holland, Nina; Eskenazi, Brenda (Elsevier, 2015-10)Introduction: Manganese (Mn) is an essential nutrient but higher exposure has been associated with poorer neurodevelopment in children. Methods: We measured Mn levels in prenatal (Mnpre) (n=197) and postnatal (Mnpost) ...