Barbro Nermell

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Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2018;126(2):027001

Associations between Methylated Metabolites of Arsenic and Selenium in Urine of Pregnant Bangladeshi Women and Interactions between the Main Genes Involved.

Skröder H; Engström K; Kuehnelt D; Kippler M; Francesconi K; Nermell B; Tofail F; Broberg K; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2017;125(6):067021

Major Limitations in Using Element Concentrations in Hair as Biomarkers of Exposure to Toxic and Essential Trace Elements in Children.

Skröder H; Kippler M; Nermell B; Tofail F; Levi M; Rahman SM; Raqib R; Vahter M
Article: FRONTIERS IN CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY. 2016;4:87

Exposure to Inorganic Arsenic Is Associated with Increased Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number and Longer Telomere Length in Peripheral Blood.

Ameer SS; Xu Y; Engström K; Li H; Tallving P; Nermell B; Boemo A; Parada LA; Peñaloza LG; Concha G; Harari F; Vahter M; Broberg K
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2015;102(6):1406-1415

Selenium metabolism to the trimethylselenonium ion (TMSe) varies markedly because of polymorphisms in the indolethylamine N-methyltransferase gene.

Kuehnelt D; Engström K; Skröder H; Kokarnig S; Schlebusch C; Kippler M; Alhamdow A; Nermell B; Francesconi K; Broberg K; Vahter M
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2013;177(12):1356-1367

Environmental exposure to metals and children's growth to age 5 years: a prospective cohort study.

Gardner RM; Kippler M; Tofail F; Bottai M; Hamadani J; Grandér M; Nermell B; Palm B; Rasmussen KM; Vahter M
Article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2012;34(4):552-560

Early-life exposure to lithium and boron from drinking water.

Harari F; Ronco AM; Concha G; Llanos M; Grandér M; Castro F; Palm B; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2012;34(4):504-511

Environmental exposure to arsenic and cadmium during pregnancy and fetal size: a longitudinal study in rural Bangladesh.

Kippler M; Wagatsuma Y; Rahman A; Nermell B; Persson L-Å; Raqib R; Vahter M
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH. 2011;101 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S333-S338

Persistent exposure to arsenic via drinking water in rural Bangladesh despite major mitigation efforts.

Gardner R; Hamadani J; Grandér M; Tofail F; Nermell B; Palm B; Kippler M; Vahter M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2011;40(6):1593-1604

Critical windows of exposure for arsenic-associated impairment of cognitive function in pre-school girls and boys: a population-based cohort study.

Hamadani JD; Tofail F; Nermell B; Gardner R; Shiraji S; Bottai M; Arifeen SE; Huda SN; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2011;119(2):182-188

Polymorphisms in arsenic(+III oxidation state) methyltransferase (AS3MT) predict gene expression of AS3MT as well as arsenic metabolism.

Engström K; Vahter M; Mlakar SJ; Concha G; Nermell B; Raqib R; Cardozo A; Broberg K
Article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2011;31(2):210-218

Arsenic methylation efficiency increases during the first trimester of pregnancy independent of folate status.

Gardner RM; Nermell B; Kippler M; Grandér M; Li L; Ekström E-C; Rahman A; Lönnerdal B; Hoque AMW; Vahter M
Article: EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2010;21(6):797-804

Arsenic exposure and risk of spontaneous abortion, stillbirth, and infant mortality.

Rahman A; Persson L-Å; Nermell B; El Arifeen S; Ekström E-C; Smith AH; Vahter M
Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2010;39(5):1206-1216

Pre- and postnatal arsenic exposure and child development at 18 months of age: a cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

Hamadani JD; Grantham-McGregor SM; Tofail F; Nermell B; Fängström B; Huda SN; Yesmin S; Rahman M; Vera-Hernández M; Arifeen SE; Vahter M
Article: FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE. 2010;48(9):1211-1217

Chronic exposure to cadmium and arsenic strongly influences concentrations of 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine in urine.

Engström KS; Vahter M; Johansson G; Lindh CH; Teichert F; Singh R; Kippler M; Nermell B; Raqib R; Strömberg U; Broberg K
Article: MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 2010;683(1-2):98-105

Low 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine levels and influence of genetic background in an Andean population exposed to high levels of arsenic.

Engström KS; Vahter M; Lindh C; Teichert F; Singh R; Concha G; Nermell B; Farmer PB; Strömberg U; Broberg K
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2009;109(7):914-921

Factors influencing intestinal cadmium uptake in pregnant Bangladeshi women--a prospective cohort study.

Kippler M; Goessler W; Nermell B; Ekström EC; Lönnerdal B; El Arifeen S; Vahter M
Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2009;239(2):208-214

Impaired arsenic metabolism in children during weaning.

Fängström B; Hamadani J; Nermell B; Grandér M; Palm B; Vahter M
Article: MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 2009;667(1-2):4-14

Arsenic metabolism is influenced by polymorphisms in genes involved in one-carbon metabolism and reduction reactions.

Schläwicke Engström K; Nermell B; Concha G; Strömberg U; Vahter M; Broberg K
Article: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2009;185(3):197-202

Effects of in utero arsenic exposure on child immunity and morbidity in rural Bangladesh.

Raqib R; Ahmed S; Sultana R; Wagatsuma Y; Mondal D; Hoque AMW; Nermell B; Yunus M; Roy S; Persson LA; Arifeen SE; Moore S; Vahter M
Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2009;169(3):304-312

Arsenic exposure during pregnancy and size at birth: a prospective cohort study in Bangladesh.

Rahman A; Vahter M; Smith AH; Nermell B; Yunus M; El Arifeen S; Persson L-A; Ekström E-C
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2009;117(2):288-293

Effect of arsenic exposure during pregnancy on infant development at 7 months in rural Matlab, Bangladesh.

Tofail F; Vahter M; Hamadani JD; Nermell B; Huda SN; Yunus M; Rahman M; Grantham-McGregor SM
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2008;116(7):963-969

Breast-feeding protects against arsenic exposure in Bangladeshi infants.

Fängström B; Moore S; Nermell B; Kuenstl L; Goessler W; Grandér M; Kabir I; Palm B; Arifeen SE; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2008;116(3):315-321

Nutritional status has marginal influence on the metabolism of inorganic arsenic in pregnant Bangladeshi women.

Li L; Ekström E-C; Goessler W; Lönnerdal B; Nermell B; Yunus M; Rahman A; El Arifeen S; Persson LA; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2008;106(2):212-218

Urinary arsenic concentration adjustment factors and malnutrition.

Nermell B; Lindberg A-L; Rahman M; Berglund M; Persson LA; El Arifeen S; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2008;106(1):110-120

Gender and age differences in the metabolism of inorganic arsenic in a highly exposed population in Bangladesh.

Lindberg A-L; Ekström E-C; Nermell B; Rahman M; Lönnerdal B; Persson L-A; Vahter M
Article: CLINICAL TOXICOLOGY. 2007;45(4):424-428

Slow recovery from severe inorganic arsenic poisoning despite treatment with DMSA (2.3-dimercaptosuccinic acid).

Stenehjem A-E; Vahter M; Nermell B; Aasen J; Lierhagen S; Mørland J; Jacobsen D
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2007;115(4):599-605

Genetic polymorphisms influencing arsenic metabolism: evidence from Argentina.

Schläwicke Engström K; Broberg K; Concha G; Nermell B; Warholm M; Vahter M
Article: JOURNAL OF HEALTH POPULATION AND NUTRITION. 2006;24(3):317-326

Spatial and temporal variations in arsenic exposure via drinking-water in northern Argentina.

Concha G; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: JOURNAL OF HEALTH POPULATION AND NUTRITION. 2006;24(2):236-245

Arsenic exposure in pregnancy: a population-based study in Matlab, Bangladesh.

Vahter ME; Li L; Nermell B; Rahman A; El Arifeen S; Rahman M; Persson LA; Ekström E-C
Article: JOURNAL OF HEALTH POPULATION AND NUTRITION. 2006;24(1):36-41

A modified routine analysis of arsenic content in drinking-water in Bangladesh by hydride generation-atomic absorption spectrophotometry.

Wahed MA; Chowdhury D; Nermell B; Khan SI; Ilias M; Rahman M; Persson LA; Vahter M
Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2002;75(8):576-580

Intra-individual variation in the metabolism of inorganic arsenic.

Concha G; Vogler G; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: JOURNAL OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE. 2000;13(1):173-184

Factors influencing arsenic methylation in humans

Vahter M; Concha G; Nermell B
Article: PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION. 1998;1(3):199-206

Validation with biological markers for food intake of a dietary assessment method used by Swedish women with three different dietary preferences.

Johansson G; Akesson A; Berglund M; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 1998;44(2):185-190

Exposure to inorganic arsenic metabolites during early human development.

Concha G; Vogler G; Lezcano D; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 1998;106(6):355-359

Metabolism of inorganic arsenic in children with chronic high arsenic exposure in northern Argentina.

Concha G; Nermell B; Vahter MV
Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 1998;71(1):42-46

Low-level arsenic excretion in breast milk of native Andean women exposed to high levels of arsenic in the drinking water.

Concha G; Vogler G; Nermell B; Vahter M
Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 1996;136(2):332-341

Bioavailability of cadmium from shellfish and mixed diet in women.

Vahter M; Berglund M; Nermell B; Akesson A
Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY. 1995;293(4):455-462

A unique metabolism of inorganic arsenic in native Andean women.

Vahter M; Concha G; Nermell B; Nilsson R; Dulout F; Natarajan AT
Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 1995;133(2):262-268

Lack of methylation of inorganic arsenic in the chimpanzee.

Vahter M; Couch R; Nermell B; Nilsson R
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Published conference paper: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2010;198(1):20-25

Burden of cadmium in early childhood: longitudinal assessment of urinary cadmium in rural Bangladesh.

Kippler M; Nermell B; Hamadani J; Tofail F; Moore S; Vahter M
Meeting abstract: EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2009;20(6):S247

Arsenic Metabolism and Toxicity in Early Life-Interactions with Nutrition

Vahter M; Nermell B; Hamadam J; Raqib R
Published conference paper: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2007;168(3):310-318

Evaluation of the three most commonly used analytical methods for determination of inorganic arsenic and its metabolites in urine.

Lindberg A-L; Goessler W; Grandér M; Nermell B; Vahter M
Meeting abstract: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2006;164:s190-s191

Genetic polymorphisms of arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase (AS3MT) influences arsenic metabolism -: Evidence from a population group in Argentina

Schlawicke KM; Broberg K; Concha G; Nermell B; Warholm M; Vahter M
Meeting abstract: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2006;164:S45-S46

Arsenic, a global public health problem

Vahter M; Li L; Nermell B; Rahman A; El Arifeen S; Rahman M; Persson LA; Ekstrom E-C
Meeting abstract: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2006;164:S201-S202

Does metabolism of arsenic affect the toxicity during early human development?

Vahter M; Li L; Rahman A; Nermell B; Fangstrom B; Ekstrom E-C; El Arifeen S; Persson L-A

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