Genetics and mechanisms of metals – Karin Broberg's research group

Publications

All publications from group members

• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2024;248:118355

  Toxic metals and essential trace elements in placenta and their relation to placental function.

  Grundeken M; Gustin K; Vahter M; Delaval M; Barman M; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Broberg K; Kippler M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2024;256:114298

  Hexavalent chromium still a concern in Sweden - Evidence from a cross-sectional study within the SafeChrom project.

  Jiang Z; Schenk L; Assarsson E; Albin M; Bertilsson H; Dock E; Hagberg J; Karlsson LE; Kines P; Krais AM; Ljunggren S; Lundh T; Modig L; Möller R; Pineda D; Ricklund N; Saber AT; Storsjö T; Amir ET; Tinnerberg H; Tondel M; Vogel U; Wiebert P; Broberg K; Engfeldt M
• Book chapter: ARSENIC IN THE ENVIRONMENT: BRIDGING SCIENCE TO PRACTICE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AS2021. 2024;p. 267-268

  Arsenic exposure and cancer-related biomarkers in indigenous populations in Bolivia – modification by arsenic metabolism efficiency

  De Loma J; Tirado N; Levi M; Gardon J; Broberg K
• Journal article: CHEMOSPHERE. 2024;346:140562

  Lead, cadmium, and mercury blood levels in schoolchildren in southern Sweden: Time trends over the last decades.

  Stajnko A; Lundh T; Assarson E; Åkerberg Krook E; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY. 2024;105:104346

  Inflammation-related proteins in blood after dermal exposure to some common chemicals depend on the skin barrier gene filaggrin - a human experimental study.

  Liljedahl ER; Gliga A; de Paula HK; Engfeldt M; Julander A; Lidén C; Lindh C; Broberg K
• Journal article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2023;238(Pt 1):117001

  Characterization of the internal working-life exposome using minimally and non-invasive sampling methods - a narrative review.

  Verscheure E; Stierum R; Schlünssen V; Lund Würtz AM; Vanneste D; Kogevinas M; Harding BN; Broberg K; Zienolddiny-Narui S; Erdem JS; Das MK; Makris KC; Konstantinou C; Andrianou X; Dekkers S; Morris L; Pronk A; Godderis L; Ghosh M; of EPHOR project consortium
• Journal article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2023;99:177-183

  KEAP1 polymorphisms and neurodevelopmental outcomes in children with exposure to prenatal MeHg from the Seychelles Child Development Study Nutrition Cohort 2.

  de Paula HK; Love TM; Pineda D; Watson GE; Thurston SW; Yeates AJ; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Strain JJ; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Rand MD; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Article: MOVEMENT DISORDERS. 2023;38(12):2302-2307

  Prediagnostic Blood Metal Levels and the Risk of Parkinson's Disease: A Large European Prospective Cohort.

  Zhao Y; Ray A; Broberg K; Kippler M; Lill CM; Vineis P; Katzke VA; Rodriguez-Barranco M; Chirlaque M-D; Guevara M; Gómez J-H; Hansen J; Panico S; Middleton LT; Masala G; Pala V; Vinagre-Aragon A; Zibetti M; Vermeulen R; Peters S
• Preprint: AUTHOREA. 2023

  Genotoxicity in humans exposed to arsenic and lithium in drinking water in the Bolivian Andes

  Tirado N; Mamani J; Loma JD; Ascui F; Broberg K; Gardon J
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2022;2022(1)

  Metal exposures and risk of Parkinson’s disease: a European prospective cohort (NeuroEPIC4PD)

  Zhao Y; Ray A; Broberg K; Vineis P; Vermeulen R; Peters S
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2022;2022(1)

  Towards the Exposome Project for Health and Occupational Research (EPHOR) Mega Cohort

  Turner M; Albin M; Boon J; Broberg K; Bültmann U; Falkstedt D; Garani-Papadatos T; Garde AH; Ge C; Godderis L; Goldberg M; Gustavsson P; Huss A; Jääskeläinen T; Janson C; Johannessen A; Kjellberg K; Koponen P; Koskinen S; Krokstad S; Leinonen T; Meulengracht Flachs E; Oude Hengel K; Peters S; Rugulies R; Schlünssen V; Selander J; Sigsgaard T; Solovieva S; Straumfors A; Svanes C; van den Heuvel S; van Zon SK; Vermeulen R; Zins M; Pronk A; Mehlum IS
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2022;95(7):1537-1548

  Occupational exposure to particles and biomarkers of cardiovascular disease-during work and after vacation.

  Grahn K; Broberg K; Gustavsson P; Ljungman P; Lindfors P; Sjöström M; Wiebert P; Selander J
• Article: CHEMOSPHERE. 2022;301:134764

  Human adaptation to arsenic in Bolivians living in the Andes.

  De Loma J; Vicente M; Tirado N; Ascui F; Vahter M; Gardon J; Schlebusch CM; Broberg K
• Article: CONTACT DERMATITIS. 2022;87(2):154-161

  Nickel penetration into stratum corneum in FLG null carriers-A human experimental study.

  Julander A; Liljedahl ER; Korres de Paula H; Assarsson E; Engfeldt M; Littorin M; Shobana Anto C; Lidén C; Broberg K
• Journal article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2022;91:228-233

  Contribution of child ABC-transporter genetics to prenatal MeHg exposure and neurodevelopment.

  Love TM; Wahlberg K; Pineda D; Watson GE; Zareba G; Thurston SW; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Rand M; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2022;163:107188

  Maternal exposure to cadmium during pregnancy is associated with changes in DNA methylation that are persistent at 9 years of age.

  Gliga AR; Malin Igra A; Hellberg A; Engström K; Raqib R; Rahman A; Vahter M; Kippler M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;204(Pt B):112093

  DNA methylation changes associated with prenatal mercury exposure: A meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies from PACE consortium.

  Lozano M; Yousefi P; Broberg K; Soler-Blasco R; Miyashita C; Pesce G; Kim WJ; Rahman M; Bakulski KM; Haug LS; Ikeda-Araki A; Huel G; Park J; Relton C; Vrijheid M; Rifas-Shiman S; Oken E; Dou JF; Kishi R; Gutzkow KB; Annesi-Maesano I; Won S; Hivert M-F; Fallin MD; Vafeiadi M; Ballester F; Bustamante M; Llop S
• Article: ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY. 2022;231:113194

  Arsenic exposure and biomarkers for oxidative stress and telomere length in indigenous populations in Bolivia.

  De Loma J; Krais AM; Lindh CH; Mamani J; Tirado N; Gardon J; Broberg K
• Editorial comment: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2022;48(1):1-3

  An occupational exposure limit for welding fumes is urgently needed.

  Sjögren B; Albin M; Broberg K; Gustavsson P; Tinnerberg H; Johanson G
• Journal article: FRONTIERS IN GENETICS. 2022;13:993387

  Methylmercury-induced DNA methylation-From epidemiological observations to experimental evidence.

  Cediel-Ulloa A; Yu X; Hinojosa M; Johansson Y; Forsby A; Broberg K; Rüegg J
• Conference publication: SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK. 2022;13:S97-S98

  Occupational exposure to different dusts and early effects on the cardiovascular system - during work and immediately after vacation

  Grahn K; Selander J; Ljungman P; Gustavsson P; Lindfors P; Wiebert P; Sjostrom M; Broberg K
• Conference publication: SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK. 2022;13:S125-S126

  Mild steel welding is associated with alterations in circulating levels of proteins involved in carcinogenic processes

  Dauter UM; Gliga AR; Broberg K
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2022;48(1):21-30

  Cancer-related changes and low-to-moderate exposure to welding fumes: A longitudinal study.

  Dauter UM; Alhamdow A; Cediel-Ulloa A; Gliga AR; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2021;126(11):1687-1697

  Maternal and child fatty acid desaturase genotype as determinants of cord blood long-chain PUFA (LCPUFA) concentrations in the Seychelles Child Development Study.

  Conway MC; McSorley EM; Mulhern MS; Spence T; Weslowska M; Strain JJ; van Wijngaarden E; Davidson PW; Myers GJ; Wahlberg KE; Shamlaye CF; Cobice DF; Hyland BW; Pineda D; Broberg K; Yeates AJ
• Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2021;11(1):21846

  Toxicity of stainless and mild steel particles generated from gas-metal arc welding in primary human small airway epithelial cells.

  Cediel-Ulloa A; Isaxon C; Eriksson A; Primetzhofer D; Sortica MA; Haag L; Derr R; Hendriks G; Löndahl J; Gudmundsson A; Broberg K; Gliga AR
• Article: NUTRIENTS. 2021;13(11):3779

  Proportions of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Umbilical Cord Blood at Birth Are Related to Atopic Eczema Development in the First Year of Life.

  Barman M; Stråvik M; Broberg K; Sandin A; Wold AE; Sandberg A-S
• Article: BIOESSAYS. 2021;43(9):e2000299

  Evaluation of 92 cardiovascular proteins in dried blood spots collected under field-conditions: Off-the-shelf affinity-based multiplexed assays work well, allowing for simplified sample collection.

  Broberg K; Svensson J; Grahn K; Assarsson E; Åberg M; Selander J; Enroth S
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2021;350:S62

  Mutations in the filaggrin gene determine immune response after dermal chemical exposure

  Liljedahl ER; de Paoula HK; Engfeldt M; Julander A; Liden C; Lindh C; Broberg K
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2021;350:S75

  Occupational welding exposure and lung cancer-related epigenetic modifications

  Dauter UM; Alhamdow A; Cediel-Ulloa A; Gudmundsson A; Gliga AR; Albin M; Broberg K
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2021;350:S199

  Toxicity of combustion-derived particles from Ethiopian household solid fuels in human bronchial epithelial cells

  Delaval MN; Dauter UM; Eriksson A; Kebede AA; Isaxon C; Broberg K; Gliga A
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2021;197:111172

  Prenatal manganese serum levels and neurodevelopment at 4 years of age.

  Irizar A; Molinuevo A; Andiarena A; Jimeno-Romero A; San Román A; Broberg K; Llop S; Soler-Blasco R; Murcia M; Ballester F; Lertxundi A
• Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2021;60(3):1415-1427

  The influence of fish consumption on serum n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) concentrations in women of childbearing age: a randomised controlled trial (the iFish Study).

  Conway MC; McSorley EM; Mulhern MS; Spence T; Wijngaarden EV; Watson GE; Wahlberg K; Pineda D; Broberg K; Hyland BW; Cobice DF; Strain JJ; Yeates AJ
• Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2021;113(2):304-313

  Associations of prenatal methylmercury exposure and maternal polyunsaturated fatty acid status with neurodevelopmental outcomes at 7 years of age: results from the Seychelles Child Development Study Nutrition Cohort 2.

  Strain JJ; Love TM; Yeates AJ; Weller D; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Thurston SW; Watson GE; Mruzek D; Broberg K; Rand MD; Henderson J; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Davidson PW; van Wijngaarden E
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;147:106321

  Prenatal methylmercury exposure and DNA methylation in seven-year-old children in the Seychelles Child Development Study.

  Cediel Ulloa A; Gliga A; Love TM; Pineda D; Mruzek DW; Watson GE; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Strain JJ; Myers GJ; van Wijngaarden E; Ruegg J; Broberg K
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2021;47(1):52-61

  Effect of welding fumes on the cardiovascular system: a six-year longitudinal study.

  Taj T; Gliga AR; Hedmer M; Wahlberg K; Assarsson E; Lundh T; Tinnerberg H; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY. 2021;89(1):125-133

  Blood Metal Levels and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Risk: A Prospective Cohort.

  Peters S; Broberg K; Gallo V; Levi M; Kippler M; Vineis P; Veldink J; van den Berg L; Middleton L; Travis RC; Bergmann MM; Palli D; Grioni S; Tumino R; Elbaz A; Vlaar T; Mancini F; Kühn T; Katzke V; Agudo A; Goñi F; Gómez J-H; Rodríguez-Barranco M; Merino S; Barricarte A; Trichopoulou A; Jenab M; Weiderpass E; Vermeulen R
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2021;129(1):17002

  Filaggrin Polymorphisms and the Uptake of Chemicals through the Skin-A Human Experimental Study.

  Rietz Liljedahl E; Johanson G; Korres de Paula H; Faniband M; Assarsson E; Littorin M; Engfeldt M; Lidén C; Julander A; Wahlberg K; Lindh C; Broberg K
• Article: CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 2020;33(12):3041-3047

  Predicted AS3MT Proteins Methylate Arsenic and Support Two Major Phylogenetic AS3MT Groups.

  Torbøl Pedersen J; De Loma J; Levi M; Palmgren M; Broberg K
• Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2020;150(10):2646-2655

  Placental and Cord Blood Telomere Length in Relation to Maternal Nutritional Status.

  Vahter M; Broberg K; Harari F
• Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2020;150(7):1749-1756

  Maternal Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Status, Methylmercury Exposure, and Birth Outcomes in a High-Fish-Eating Mother-Child Cohort.

  Yeates AJ; Zavez A; Thurston SW; McSorley EM; Mulhern MS; Alhamdow A; Engström K; Wahlberg K; Strain JJ; Watson GE; Myers GJ; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Broberg K; van Wijngaarden E
• Article: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2020;77(7):488-495

  Fluorene exposure among PAH-exposed workers is associated with epigenetic markers related to lung cancer.

  Alhamdow A; Essig YJ; Krais AM; Gustavsson P; Tinnerberg H; Lindh CH; Hagberg J; Graff P; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: TOXICS. 2020;8(2):E43-43

  Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Early Pregnancy and Risk for Preeclampsia: A Case-Control Study in Southern Sweden.

  Rylander L; Lindh CH; Hansson SR; Broberg K; Källén K
• Article: PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM. 2020;168(3):630-647

  Evolution of P2A and P5A ATPases: ancient gene duplications and the red algal connection to green plants revisited.

  Palmgren M; Sørensen DM; Hallström BM; Säll T; Broberg K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2020;224:113443

  Prenatal manganese exposure and neuropsychological development in early childhood in the INMA cohort.

  Soler-Blasco R; Murcia M; Lozano M; González-Safont L; Amorós R; Ibarluzea J; Broberg K; Irizar A; Lopez-Espinosa M-J; Lertxundi N; Marina LS; Ballester F; Llop S
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2020;181:108943

  Prenatal Se concentrations and anthropometry at birth in the INMA study (Spain).

  Lozano M; Murcia M; Soler-Blasco R; Iñiguez C; Irizar A; Lertxundi A; Basterrechea M; Marina LS; Amorós R; Broberg K; Ballester F; Llop S
• Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;8:422

  Exposure to Mild Steel Welding and Changes in Serum Proteins With Putative Neurological Function-A Longitudinal Study.

  Gliga AR; Taj T; Wahlberg K; Lundh T; Assarsson E; Hedmer M; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH. 2020;8:605123

  Arsenic Exposure and Cancer-Related Proteins in Urine of Indigenous Bolivian Women.

  De Loma J; Gliga AR; Levi M; Ascui F; Gardon J; Tirado N; Broberg K
• Article: FRONTIERS IN NEUROLOGY. 2020;11:556337

  Metal Exposure and SNCA rs356219 Polymorphism Associated With Parkinson Disease and Parkinsonism.

  Lucchini RG; Guazzetti S; Renzetti S; Broberg K; Caci M; Covolo L; Crippa P; Gelatti U; Hashim D; Oppini M; Pepe F; Pilotto A; Passeri C; Placidi D; Rizzetti MC; Turla M; Wahlberg K; Padovani A
• Article: ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY. 2019;93(12):3535-3547

  Mild steel welding is associated with alterations in circulating levels of cancer-related proteins.

  Gliga AR; Taj T; Hedmer M; Assarsson E; Rylander L; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY. 2019;335:577023

  Maternal immune markers during pregnancy and child neurodevelopmental outcomes at age 20 months in the Seychelles Child Development Study.

  Irwin JL; McSorley EM; Yeates AJ; Mulhern MS; Strain JJ; Watson GE; Grzesik K; Thurston SW; Love TM; Smith TH; Broberg K; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Davidson PW; van Wijngaarden E
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2019;177:108600

  Filaggrin variations are associated with PAH metabolites in urine and DNA alterations in blood.

  Wahlberg K; Liljedahl ER; Alhamdow A; Lindh C; Lidén C; Albin M; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2019;130:104908

  Manganese transporter genetics and sex modify the association between environmental manganese exposure and neurobehavioral outcomes in children.

  Broberg K; Taj T; Guazzetti S; Peli M; Cagna G; Pineda D; Placidi D; Wright RO; Smith DR; Lucchini RG; Wahlberg K
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2019;171(1):235-246

  Cardiovascular Disease-Related Serum Proteins in Workers Occupationally Exposed to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons.

  Alhamdow A; Lindh C; Albin M; Gustavsson P; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: CARCINOGENESIS. 2019;40(6):771-781

  Cancer-related proteins in serum are altered in workers occupationally exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: a cross-sectional study.

  Alhamdow A; Tinnerberg H; Lindh C; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2019;127(5):57011

  Association of Arsenic Exposure with Whole Blood DNA Methylation: An Epigenome-Wide Study of Bangladeshi Adults.

  Demanelis K; Argos M; Tong L; Shinkle J; Sabarinathan M; Rakibuz-Zaman M; Sarwar G; Shahriar H; Islam T; Rahman M; Yunus M; Graziano JH; Broberg K; Engström K; Jasmine F; Ahsan H; Pierce BL
• Article: BMC MEDICINE. 2019;17(1):77

  Exploring telomere length in mother-newborn pairs in relation to exposure to multiple toxic metals and potential modifying effects by nutritional factors.

  Herlin M; Broberg K; Igra AM; Li H; Harari F; Vahter M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2019;222(3):503-512

  Maternal copper status and neuropsychological development in infants and preschool children.

  Amorós R; Murcia M; González L; Soler-Blasco R; Rebagliato M; Iñiguez C; Carrasco P; Vioque J; Broberg K; Levi M; Lopez-Espinosa M-J; Ballester F; Llop S
• Article: SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 2019;657:179-186

  Elevated arsenic exposure and efficient arsenic metabolism in indigenous women around Lake Poopó, Bolivia.

  De Loma J; Tirado N; Ascui F; Levi M; Vahter M; Broberg K; Gardon J
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2019;124:278-283

  Associations of blood mercury and fatty acid concentrations with blood mitochondrial DNA copy number in the Seychelles Child Development Nutrition Study.

  Xu Y; Wahlberg K; Love TM; Watson GE; Yeates AJ; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Strain JJ; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Rand MD; Myers GJ; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Editorial comment: HEART. 2019;105(6):426

  New light on exposure to chemicals and cardiovascular diseases.

  Broberg K
• Article: SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 2019;653:45-54

  Genetic variants of filaggrin are associated with occupational dermal exposure and blood DNA alterations in hairdressers.

  Liljedahl ER; Wahlberg K; Lidén C; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: BMJ OPEN. 2018;8(10):e022013

  Nutritional impact on Immunological maturation during Childhood in relation to the Environment (NICE): a prospective birth cohort in northern Sweden.

  Barman M; Murray F; Bernardi AI; Broberg K; Bölte S; Hesselmar B; Jacobsson B; Jonsson K; Kippler M; Rabe H; Ross AB; Sjöberg F; Strömberg N; Vahter M; Wold AE; Sandberg A-S; Sandin A
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2018;357:80-87

  Arsenite methyltransferase (AS3MT) polymorphisms and arsenic methylation in children in rural Bangladesh.

  De Loma J; Skröder H; Raqib R; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2018;166:215-222

  Maternal selenium status and neuropsychological development in Spanish preschool children.

  Amorós R; Murcia M; González L; Rebagliato M; Iñiguez C; Lopez-Espinosa M-J; Vioque J; Broberg K; Ballester F; Llop S
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2018;355:43-51

  Toluene diisocyanate exposure and autotaxin-lysophosphatidic acid signalling.

  Broström JM; Ghalali A; Zheng H; Högberg J; Stenius U; Littorin M; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY. 2018;92(8):2487-2500

  Prenatal arsenic exposure is associated with increased plasma IGFBP3 concentrations in 9-year-old children partly via changes in DNA methylation.

  Gliga AR; Engström K; Kippler M; Skröder H; Ahmed S; Vahter M; Raqib R; Broberg K
• Article: CARCINOGENESIS. 2018;39(7):869-878

  DNA methylation of the cancer-related genes F2RL3 and AHRR is associated with occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

  Alhamdow A; Lindh C; Hagberg J; Graff P; Westberg H; Krais AM; Albin M; Gustavsson P; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2018;115:142-149

  Maternal polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes are associated with maternal mercury concentrations and early child neurodevelopment in a population with a fish-rich diet.

  Wahlberg K; Love TM; Pineda D; Engström K; Watson GE; Thurston SW; Yeates AJ; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Strain JJ; Smith TH; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Rand MD; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2018;17(1):29

  Occupational exposure to asphalt mixture during road paving is related to increased mitochondria DNA copy number: a cross-sectional study.

  Xu Y; Lindh CH; Jönsson BAG; Broberg K; Albin M
• Article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2018;65:22-27

  The association between early-life relative telomere length and childhood neurodevelopment.

  Feiler MO; Patel D; Li H; Meacham PJ; Watson GE; Shamlaye C; Yeates A; Broberg K; van Wijngaarden E
• 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: FRONTIERS IN GENETICS. 2018;9:664

  Polymorphisms in Manganese Transporters SLC30A10 and SLC39A8 Are Associated With Children's Neurodevelopment by Influencing Manganese Homeostasis.

  Wahlberg KE; Guazzetti S; Pineda D; Larsson SC; Fedrighi C; Cagna G; Zoni S; Placidi D; Wright RO; Smith DR; Lucchini RG; Broberg K
• Article: SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 2018;610-611:741-749

  Selenium status during pregnancy: Influential factors and effects on neuropsychological development among Spanish infants.

  Amorós R; Murcia M; Ballester F; Broberg K; Iñiguez C; Rebagliato M; Skröder H; González L; Lopez-Espinosa M-J; Llop S
• Review: JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE AND TOXICOLOGY. 2018;13:6

  Diagnosis, monitoring and prevention of exposure-related non-communicable diseases in the living and working environment: DiMoPEx-project is designed to determine the impacts of environmental exposure on human health.

  Budnik LT; Adam B; Albin M; Banelli B; Baur X; Belpoggi F; Bolognesi C; Broberg K; Gustavsson P; Göen T; Fischer A; Jarosinska D; Manservisi F; O'Kennedy R; Øvrevik J; Paunovic E; Ritz B; Scheepers PTJ; Schlünssen V; Schwarzenbach H; Schwarze PE; Sheils O; Sigsgaard T; Van Damme K; Casteleyn L
• Editorial comment: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2018;44(1):1-2

  Water, rest, shade: Can simple actions stop an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology among farm workers in Central America?

  Broberg K
• Published conference paper: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2018;64:103-109

  Polymorphisms in manganese transporters show developmental stage and sex specific associations with manganese concentrations in primary teeth.

  Wahlberg K; Arora M; Curtin A; Curtin P; Wright RO; Smith DR; Lucchini RG; Broberg K; Austin C
• Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2017;147(11):2018-2024

  PUFA Status and Methylmercury Exposure Are Not Associated with Leukocyte Telomere Length in Mothers or Their Children in the Seychelles Child Development Study.

  Yeates AJ; Thurston SW; Li H; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Watson GE; Shamlaye CF; Strain JJ; Myers GJ; Davidson PW; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Article: SCIENTIFIC REPORTS. 2017;7(1):9426

  Early markers of cardiovascular disease are associated with occupational exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

  Alhamdow A; Lindh C; Albin M; Gustavsson P; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2017;105:34-42

  CYP3A genes and the association between prenatal methylmercury exposure and neurodevelopment.

  Llop S; Tran V; Ballester F; Barbone F; Sofianou-Katsoulis A; Sunyer J; Engström K; Alhamdow A; Love TM; Watson GE; Bustamante M; Murcia M; Iñiguez C; Shamlaye CF; Rosolen V; Mariuz M; Horvat M; Tratnik JS; Mazej D; van Wijngaarden E; Davidson PW; Myers GJ; Rand MD; Broberg K
• Article: ANNALS OF WORK EXPOSURES AND HEALTH. 2017;61(5):539-553

  Diesel Exhaust Exposure Assessment Among Tunnel Construction Workers-Correlations Between Nitrogen Dioxide, Respirable Elemental Carbon, and Particle Number.

  Hedmer M; Wierzbicka A; Li H; Albin M; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY. 2017;91(5):2067-2078

  Transcriptomics and methylomics of CD4-positive T cells in arsenic-exposed women.

  Engström K; Wojdacz TK; Marabita F; Ewels P; Käller M; Vezzi F; Prezza N; Gruselius J; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2017;157(1):211-221

  Editor's Highlight: Glutathione S-Transferase Activity Moderates Methylmercury Toxicity During Development in Drosophila.

  Vorojeikina D; Broberg K; Love TM; Davidson PW; van Wijngaarden E; Rand MD
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2017;321:57-66

  Arsenic exposure from drinking water is associated with decreased gene expression and increased DNA methylation in peripheral blood.

  Ameer SS; Engström K; Hossain MB; Concha G; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2017;16(1):22

  Occupational exposure to particles and mitochondrial DNA - relevance for blood pressure.

  Xu Y; Li H; Hedmer M; Hossain MB; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K; Albin M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2017;90(2):207-216

  Chimney sweeps in Sweden: a questionnaire-based assessment of long-term changes in work conditions, and current eye and airway symptoms.

  Alhamdow A; Gustavsson P; Rylander L; Jakobsson K; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2017;12(4):e0175422

  AS3MT-mediated tolerance to arsenic evolved by multiple independent horizontal gene transfers from bacteria to eukaryotes.

  Palmgren M; Engström K; Hallström BM; Wahlberg K; Søndergaard DA; Säll T; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: CLINICAL EPIGENETICS. 2017;9:74

  High levels of circulating folate concentrations are associated with DNA methylation of tumor suppressor and repair genes p16, MLH1, and MGMT in elderly Chileans.

  Sanchez H; Hossain MB; Lera L; Hirsch S; Albala C; Uauy R; Broberg K; Ronco AM
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2016;150:600-605

  Cadmium and mercury exposure over time in Swedish children.

  Lundh T; Axmon A; Skerfving S; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2016;94:224-229

  Polymorphisms in ATP-binding cassette transporters associated with maternal methylmercury disposition and infant neurodevelopment in mother-infant pairs in the Seychelles Child Development Study.

  Engström K; Love TM; Watson GE; Zareba G; Yeates A; Wahlberg K; Alhamdow A; Thurston SW; Mulhern M; McSorley EM; Strain JJ; Davidson PW; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Rand MD; van Wijngaarden E; Broberg K
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Chimney sweeps in Sweden: a questionnaire-based assessment of long-term changes in work conditions and current eye and airway symptoms

  Alhamdow* A; Gustavsson P; Jakobsson K; Rylander L; Tinnerberg H; Broberg K
• Article: CELL BIOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY. 2016;32(4):275-284

  Arsenic alters global histone modifications in lymphocytes in vitro and in vivo.

  Pournara A; Kippler M; Holmlund T; Ceder R; Grafström R; Vahter M; Broberg K; Wallberg AE
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MUTAGENESIS. 2016;57(2):159-167

  Alterations of telomere length and DNA methylation in hairdressers: A cross-sectional study.

  Li H; Åkerman G; Lidén C; Alhamdow A; Wojdacz TK; Broberg K; Albin M
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2016;149(2):473-483

  Common Polymorphisms in the Solute Carrier SLC30A10 are Associated With Blood Manganese and Neurological Function.

  Wahlberg K; Kippler M; Alhamdow A; Rahman SM; Smith DR; Vahter M; Lucchini RG; Broberg K
• 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: JOURNAL OF NANOPARTICLE RESEARCH. 2016;18:86

  Validation of an air-liquid interface toxicological set-up using Cu, Pd, and Ag well-characterized nanostructured aggregates and spheres.

  Svensson CR; Ameer SS; Ludvigsson L; Ali N; Alhamdow A; Messing ME; Pagels J; Gudmundsson A; Bohgard M; Sanfins E; Kåredal M; Broberg K; Rissler J
• Conference publication: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE. 2016;38:S54

  Increased methylation of tumor suppressor genes p16, MLH1 and MGMT in elderly with high serum folate concentrations

  Maria Ronco A; Sanchez H; Lera L; Hossain MB; Broberg K; Hirsch S; Llanos M
• Article: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2015;72(12):845-851

  Exposure to welding fumes is associated with hypomethylation of the F2RL3 gene: a cardiovascular disease marker.

  Hossain MB; Li H; Hedmer M; Tinnerberg H; Albin M; Broberg K
• Review: PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS. 2015;102-103:13-20

  Genetic variation in FADS genes is associated with maternal long-chain PUFA status but not with cognitive development of infants in a high fish-eating observational study.

  Yeates AJ; Love TM; Engström K; Mulhern MS; McSorley EM; Grzesik K; Alhamdow A; Wahlberg K; Thurston SW; Davidson PW; van Wijngaarden E; Watson GE; Shamlaye CF; Myers GJ; Strain JJ; 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: ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MUTAGENESIS. 2015;56(8):684-693

  Oxidative stress, telomere shortening, and DNA methylation in relation to low-to-moderate occupational exposure to welding fumes.

  Li H; Hedmer M; Wojdacz T; Hossain MB; Lindh CH; Tinnerberg H; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2015;287(2):111-118

  Telomere length in children environmentally exposed to low-to-moderate levels of lead.

  Pawlas N; Płachetka A; Kozłowska A; Broberg K; Kasperczyk S
• Conference publication: CANCER RESEARCH. 2015;75:lb-159-lb-159

  Methylation of BRCA1 gene in blood is not inherited via maternal germ line and may predispose to triple-negative or medullary breast cancer

  Wojdacz TK; Gupta S; Jaworska-Bieniek K; Harari F; Narod S; Broberg K; Hansen LL; Lubinski J; Jakubowska A
• Article: TOXICOLOGY IN VITRO. 2015;29(5):1060-1069

  Genome-wide gene expression profiling of low-dose, long-term exposure of human osteosarcoma cells to bisphenol A and its analogs bisphenols AF and S.

  Fic A; Mlakar SJ; Juvan P; Mlakar V; Marc J; Dolenc MS; Broberg K; Mašič LP
• Article: JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PATHOLOGY. 2015;68(7):575-577

  Discordant pattern of BRCA1 gene epimutation in blood between mothers and daughters.

  Wojdacz TK; Harari F; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2015;140:32-36

  The effects of arsenic exposure on blood pressure and early risk markers of cardiovascular disease: Evidence for population differences.

  Ameer SS; Engström K; Harari F; Concha G; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Review: CURRENT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH REPORTS. 2015;2(2):195-203

  The Epigenetic Effects of Prenatal Cadmium Exposure.

  Vilahur N; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION. 2015;32(6):1544-1555

  Human adaptation to arsenic-rich environments.

  Schlebusch CM; Gattepaille LM; Engström K; Vahter M; Jakobsson M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY. 2015;39(3):1091-1098

  Genetic modification of ALAD and VDR on lead-induced impairment of hearing in children.

  Pawlas N; Broberg K; Olewińska E; Kozłowska A; Skerfving S; Pawlas K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MUTAGENESIS. 2015;56(1):60-69

  Genetic variation in arsenic (+3 oxidation state) methyltransferase (AS3MT), arsenic metabolism and risk of basal cell carcinoma in a European population.

  Engström KS; Vahter M; Fletcher T; Leonardi G; Goessler W; Gurzau E; Koppova K; Rudnai P; Kumar R; Broberg K
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2015;10(7):e0131648

  A Cross-Sectional Study of the Cardiovascular Effects of Welding Fumes.

  Li H; Hedmer M; Kåredal M; Björk J; Stockfelt L; Tinnerberg H; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL EPIGENETICS. 2015;1(1):dvv007

  Prenatal lead exposure is associated with decreased cord blood DNA methylation of the glycoprotein VI gene involved in platelet activation and thrombus formation.

  Engström K; Rydbeck F; Kippler M; Wojdacz TK; Arifeen S; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2015;72(1):57-63

  Exposure of hairdressers to ortho- and meta-toluidine in hair dyes.

  Johansson GM; Jönsson BAG; Axmon A; Lindh CH; Lind M-L; Gustavsson M; Broberg K; Boman A; Meding B; Lidén C; Albin M
• Article: ANNALS OF AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2014;21(4):739-744

  Disturbance of posture in children with very low lead exposure, and modification by VDR FokI genotype.

  Pawlas N; Broberg K; Skerfving S; Pawlas K
• Article: JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL ORIGINS OF HEALTH AND DISEASE. 2014;5(4):288-298

  Arsenic exposure in early pregnancy alters genome-wide DNA methylation in cord blood, particularly in boys.

  Broberg K; Ahmed S; Engström K; Hossain MB; Jurkovic Mlakar S; Bottai M; Grandér M; Raqib R; Vahter M
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2014;140(2):425-435

  Target organ specific activity of drosophila MRP (ABCC1) moderates developmental toxicity of methylmercury.

  Prince L; Korbas M; Davidson P; Broberg K; Rand MD
• Article: METALLOMICS. 2014;6(8):1387-1389

  Exposure to arsenic and intra-chromosomal instability in blood.

  Wojdacz TK; Bottai M; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2014;87(4):365-372

  Biomarkers of exposure in Monday morning urine samples as a long-term measure of exposure to aromatic diisocyanates.

  Tinnerberg H; Broberg K; Lindh CH; Jönsson BAG
• Article: METALLOMICS. 2014;6(4):885-891

  Cadmium concentrations in human blood and urine are associated with polymorphisms in zinc transporter genes.

  Rentschler G; Kippler M; Axmon A; Raqib R; Skerfving S; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2014;87(3):315-322

  Cadmium, mercury, and lead in kidney cortex are not associated with urinary 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-oxodG) in living kidney donors.

  Hossain MB; Barregard L; Sallsten G; Broberg K
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2014;9(5):e97172

  Polymorphisms in ABC transporter genes and concentrations of mercury in newborns--evidence from two Mediterranean birth cohorts.

  Llop S; Engström K; Ballester F; Franforte E; Alhamdow A; Pisa F; Tratnik JS; Mazej D; Murcia M; Rebagliato M; Bustamante M; Sunyer J; Sofianou-Katsoulis A; Prasouli A; Antonopoulou E; Antoniadou I; Nakou S; Barbone F; Horvat M; Broberg K
• Article: SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT. 2013;463-464:319-325

  Polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes modify mercury concentrations and antioxidant status in subjects environmentally exposed to methylmercury.

  Barcelos GRM; Grotto D; de Marco KC; Valentini J; Lengert AVH; de Oliveira AÁS; Garcia SC; Braga GÚL; Schläwicke Engström K; Cólus IMDS; Broberg K; Barbosa F
• Article: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2013;221(2):102-109

  Lead concentration in plasma as a biomarker of exposure and risk, and modification of toxicity by δ-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase gene polymorphism.

  Tian L; Zheng G; Sommar JN; Liang Y; Lundh T; Broberg K; Lei L; Guo W; Li Y; Tan M; Skerfving S; Jin T; Bergdahl IA
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2013;121(7):797-803

  N-6-adenine-specific DNA methyltransferase 1 (N6AMT1) polymorphisms and arsenic methylation in Andean women.

  Harari F; Engström K; Concha G; Colque G; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ANTIOXIDANTS & REDOX SIGNALING. 2013;18(18):2377-2391

  Human and methodological sources of variability in the measurement of urinary 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine.

  Barregard L; Møller P; Henriksen T; Mistry V; Koppen G; Rossner P; Sram RJ; Weimann A; Poulsen HE; Nataf R; Andreoli R; Manini P; Marczylo T; Lam P; Evans MD; Kasai H; Kawai K; Li Y-S; Sakai K; Singh R; Teichert F; Farmer PB; Rozalski R; Gackowski D; Siomek A; Saez GT; Cerda C; Broberg K; Lindh C; Hossain MB; Haghdoost S; Hu C-W; Chao M-R; Wu K-Y; Orhan H; Senduran N; Smith RJ; Santella RM; Su Y; Cortez C; Yeh S; Olinski R; Loft S; Cooke MS
• Article: EPIGENETICS. 2013;8(5):494-503

  Sex-specific effects of early life cadmium exposure on DNA methylation and implications for birth weight.

  Kippler M; Engström K; Mlakar SJ; Bottai M; Ahmed S; Hossain MB; Raqib R; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2013;121(4):467-472

  Polymorphisms in iron homeostasis genes and urinary cadmium concentrations among nonsmoking women in Argentina and Bangladesh.

  Rentschler G; Kippler M; Axmon A; Raqib R; Ekström E-C; Skerfving S; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(1):e53732

  Efficient arsenic metabolism--the AS3MT haplotype is associated with DNA methylation and expression of multiple genes around AS3MT.

  Engström KS; Hossain MB; Lauss M; Ahmed S; Raqib R; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2013;121(1):85-91

  Polymorphisms in genes encoding potential mercury transporters and urine mercury concentrations in populations exposed to mercury vapor from gold mining.

  Engström K; Ameer S; Bernaudat L; Drasch G; Baeuml J; Skerfving S; Bose-O'Reilly S; Broberg K
• Article: GENES CHROMOSOMES & CANCER. 2013;52(1):1-10

  Telomere length and LINE1 methylation is associated with chromosomal aberrations in peripheral blood.

  Li H; Hilmarsen HT; Hossain MB; Björk J; Hansteen I-L; Albin M; Furu Skjelbred C; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2013;121(1):53-58

  Possible positive selection for an arsenic-protective haplotype in humans.

  Schlebusch CM; Lewis CM; Vahter M; Engström K; Tito RY; Obregón-Tito AJ; Huerta D; Polo SI; Medina ÁC; Brutsaert TD; Concha G; Jakobsson M; Broberg K
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2012;265(3):373-379

  A polymorphism in metallothionein 1A (MT1A) is associated with cadmium-related excretion of urinary beta 2-microglobulin.

  Lei L; Chang X; Rentschler G; Tian L; Zhu G; Chen X; Jin T; Broberg K
• Article: CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY. 2012;25(11):2333-2339

  Arsenic exposure through drinking water is associated with longer telomeres in peripheral blood.

  Li H; Engström K; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: METALLOMICS. 2012;4(11):1167-1175

  Environmental arsenic exposure and DNA methylation of the tumor suppressor gene p16 and the DNA repair gene MLH1: effect of arsenic metabolism and genotype.

  Hossain MB; Vahter M; Concha G; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2012;118:65-71

  Inverse association of intellectual function with very low blood lead but not with manganese exposure in Italian adolescents.

  Lucchini RG; Zoni S; Guazzetti S; Bontempi E; Micheletti S; Broberg K; Parrinello G; Smith DR
• Article: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2012;213(1):75-82

  Exposure and toxic effects of elemental mercury in gold-mining activities in Ecuador.

  Harari R; Harari F; Gerhardsson L; Lundh T; Skerfving S; Strömberg U; Broberg K
• Article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2012;33(4):697-702

  ATP13A2 (PARK9) polymorphisms influence the neurotoxic effects of manganese.

  Rentschler G; Covolo L; Haddad AA; Lucchini RG; Zoni S; Broberg K
• Article: PHARMACOGENETICS AND GENOMICS. 2012;22(7):508-516

  Pregnancy and the methyltransferase genotype independently influence the arsenic methylation phenotype.

  Gardner RM; Engström K; Bottai M; Hoque WAM; Raqib R; Broberg K; Vahter M
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2012;211:S38

  Premalignant epigenetic effects of arsenic and cadmium in drinking water and food

  Broberg K; Hossain B; Concha G; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2012;120(6):879-884

  Low-level environmental cadmium exposure is associated with DNA hypomethylation in Argentinean women.

  Hossain MB; Vahter M; Concha G; Broberg K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2012;85(3):311-316

  Long-term lead elimination from plasma and whole blood after poisoning.

  Rentschler G; Broberg K; Lundh T; Skerfving S
• Letter: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2012;85(3):337-339

  Regarding "Long-term lead elimination from plasma and whole blood after poisoning".

  Sanaei-Zadeh H
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2012;112:164-170

  Early life low-level cadmium exposure is positively associated with increased oxidative stress.

  Kippler M; Hossain MB; Lindh C; Moore SE; Kabir I; Vahter M; Broberg K
• Article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2012;33(1):37-43

  Modification by the genes ALAD and VDR of lead-induced cognitive effects in children.

  Pawlas N; Broberg K; Olewińska E; Prokopowicz A; Skerfving S; Pawlas K
• Article: NEUROTOXICOLOGY. 2011;32(4):374-382

  δ-Aminolevulinic acid dehydratase genotype predicts toxic effects of lead on workers' peripheral nervous system.

  Zheng G; Tian L; Liang Y; Broberg K; Lei L; Guo W; Nilsson J; Bergdahl IA; Skerfving S; Jin T
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2011;37(4):316-324

  N-nitrosamines are associated with shorter telomere length.

  Li H; Jönsson BAG; Lindh CH; Albin M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2011;119(6):827-830

  Lithium in drinking water and thyroid function.

  Broberg K; Concha G; Engström K; Lindvall M; Grandér M; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2011;10:33

  Evaluation of the impact of genetic polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes on the association between methylmercury or n-3 polyunsaturated long chain fatty acids and risk of myocardial infarction: a case-control study.

  Engström KS; Wennberg M; Strömberg U; Bergdahl IA; Hallmans G; Jansson J-H; Lundh T; Norberg M; Rentschler G; Vessby B; Skerfving S; Broberg K
• 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: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2011;84(1):105-113

  Gene expression analysis in induced sputum from welders with and without airway-related symptoms.

  Jönsson LS; Nielsen J; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 2010;44(17):6875-6880

  High-level exposure to lithium, boron, cesium, and arsenic via drinking water in the Andes of northern Argentina.

  Concha G; Broberg K; Grandér M; Cardozo A; Palm B; 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: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2009;82(10):1261-1266

  Gene expression in nasal lavage from hairdressers exposed to persulphate.

  Jönsson LS; Broberg K; Paulsson K; Kronholm Diab K; Nielsen J
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2009;38(5):1364-1373

  Ranking of genome-wide association scan signals by different measures.

  Strömberg U; Björk J; Vineis P; Broberg K; Zeggini E
• 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: LEUKEMIA RESEARCH. 2009;33(6):788-791

  Smoking as a risk factor for myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukemia and its relation to cytogenetic findings: a case-control study.

  Björk J; Johansson B; Broberg K; Albin M
• Article: BMC CANCER. 2009;9:140

  Association between polymorphisms in RMI1, TOP3A, and BLM and risk of cancer, a case-control study.

  Broberg K; Huynh E; Schläwicke Engström K; Björk J; Albin M; Ingvar C; Olsson H; Höglund M
• Article: CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH. 2009;124(2):121-127

  Telomeric associations correlate with telomere length reduction and clonal chromosome aberrations in giant cell tumor of bone.

  Gebre-Medhin S; Broberg K; Jonson T; Gorunova L; von Steyern FV; Brosjö O; Jin Y; Gisselsson D; Panagopoulos I; Mandahl N; Mertens F
• Editorial comment: OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2009;66(1):3-5

  Research challenges in occupational and environmental medicine until 2030.

  Albin M; Broberg K; Jakobsson K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2008;82(1):131-137

  Levels of 1-hydroxypyrene, symptoms and immunologic markers in vulcanization workers in the southern Sweden rubber industries.

  Jönsson LS; Broberg K; Axmon A; Bergendorf U; Littorin M; Jönsson BAG
• Article: JOURNAL OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE. 2008;50(9):1006-1012

  Lung function in relation to 2-thiothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid and genetic effect modification among rubber workers in Sweden.

  Jönsson LS; Littorin M; Axmon A; Jönsson BAG; Broberg K
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2008;81(7):913-919

  Influence of glutathione-related genes on symptoms and immunologic markers among vulcanization workers in the southern Sweden rubber industries.

  Jönsson LS; Jönsson BAG; Axmon A; Littorin M; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2008;116(6):734-739

  Genetic variation in glutathione-related genes and body burden of methylmercury.

  Schläwicke Engström K; Strömberg U; Lundh T; Johansson I; Vessby B; Hallmans G; Skerfving S; Broberg K
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2008;7:15

  Influence of genetic factors on toluene diisocyanate-related symptoms: evidence from a cross-sectional study.

  Broberg K; Tinnerberg H; Axmon A; Warholm M; Rannug A; Littorin M
• Article: EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2008;19(2):302-308

  Selection of influential genetic markers among a large number of candidates based on effect estimation rather than hypothesis testing: an approach for genome-wide association studies.

  Strömberg U; Björk J; Broberg K; Mertens F; Vineis P
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2008;81(4):429-441

  Influence of polymorphic metabolic enzymes on biotransformation and effects of diphenylmethane diisocyanate.

  Littorin M; Hou S; Broberg K; Björk J; Fält S; Abdoulaye G; Kalemba M; Ryk C; Skerfving S
• Article: CANCER LETTERS. 2007;258(1):38-44

  Genetic variant of the human homologous recombination-associated gene RMI1 (S455N) impacts the risk of AML/MDS and malignant melanoma.

  Broberg K; Höglund M; Gustafsson C; Björk J; Ingvar C; Albin M; Olsson H
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2007;33(4):280-285

  Eye and airway symptoms in low occupational exposure to toluene diisocyanate.

  Littorin M; Axmon A; Broberg K; Sennbro C-J; Tinnerberg H
• Article: SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF WORK ENVIRONMENT & HEALTH. 2007;33(4):272-279

  Symptoms and immunologic markers among vulcanization workers in rubber industries in southern Sweden.

  Jönsson LS; Broberg K; Axmon A; Jönsson BA; Littorin M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2007;80(7):589-598

  Levels of 2-thiothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (TTCA) and effect modification of polymorphisms of glutathione-related genes in vulcanization workers in the southern Sweden rubber industries.

  Jönsson LS; Broberg K; Bergendorf U; Axmon A; Littorin M; Jönsson BAG
• Review: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2007;165(11):1221-1230

  Pooled analysis and meta-analysis of the glutathione S-transferase P1 Ile 105Val polymorphism and bladder cancer: a HuGE-GSEC review.

  Kellen E; Hemelt M; Broberg K; Golka K; Kristensen VN; Hung RJ; Matullo G; Mittal RD; Porru S; Povey A; Schulz WA; Shen J; Buntinx F; Zeegers MP; Taioli E
• 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: CARCINOGENESIS. 2005;26(7):1263-1271

  Constitutional short telomeres are strong genetic susceptibility markers for bladder cancer.

  Broberg K; Björk J; Paulsson K; Höglund M; Albin M
• Article: ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. 2005;60(1):17-23

  Genetic influences on the retention of inorganic mercury.

  Custodio HM; Harari R; Gerhardsson L; Skerfving S; Broberg K
• Article: ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. 2004;59(11):588-595

  Polymorphisms in glutathione-related genes affect methylmercury retention.

  Custodio HM; Broberg K; Wennberg M; Jansson J-H; Vessby B; Hallmans G; Stegmayr B; Skerfving S
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY. 2002;21(2):321-326

  Fusion of RDC1 with HMGA2 in lipomas as the result of chromosome aberrations involving 2q35-37 and 12q13-15.

  Broberg K; Zhang M; Strömbeck B; Isaksson M; Nilsson M; Mertens F; Mandahl N; Panagopoulos I
• Article: MATRIX BIOLOGY. 2002;21(4):325-335

  Proteoglycan production in disomic and trisomy 7-carrying human synovial cells.

  Eklund E; Broberg K; Westergren-Thorsson G; Bjärdahlen A; Hedlund M; Malmström A
• Article: CANCER GENETICS. 2001;131(1):19-24

  Analysis of the distribution and frequency of trisomy 7 in vivo in synovia from patients with osteoarthritis and pigmented villonodular synovitis.

  Dahlén A; Broberg K; Domanski HA; Toksvig-Larsen S; Lindstrand A; Mandahl N; Mertens F
• Article: MODERN PATHOLOGY. 2001;14(4):311-317

  The tumor-associated gene HMGIC is expressed in normal and osteoarthritis-affected synovia.

  Broberg K; Tallini G; Höglund M; Lindstrand A; Toksvig-Larsen S; Mertens F
• Article: GENES CHROMOSOMES & CANCER. 2001;30(3):310-315

  Trisomy 7 accumulates with age in solid tumors and non-neoplastic synovia.

  Broberg K; Toksvig-Larsen S; Lindstrand A; Mertens F
• Article: GENES CHROMOSOMES & CANCER. 1999;24(3):278-282

  Rearrangement of the neoplasia-associated gene HMGIC in synovia from patients with osteoarthritis.

  Broberg K; Höglund M; Limon J; Lindstrand A; Toksvig-Larsen S; Mandahl N; Mertens F
• Article: GENES CHROMOSOMES & CANCER. 1999;24(3):222-229

  Cytogenetic polyclonality in hematologic malignancies.

  Johansson B; Billström R; Broberg K; Fioretos T; Nilsson PG; Ahlgren T; Malm C; Samuelsson BO; Mitelman F
• Article: CYTOGENETIC AND GENOME RESEARCH. 1998;83(1-2):30-34

  Polyclonal expansion of cells with trisomy 7 in synovia from patients with osteoarthritis.

  Broberg K; Höglund M; Lindstrand A; Toksvig-Larsen S; Mandahl N; Mertens F
• Article: HUMAN GENETICS. 1997;101(3):295-298

  Clonal chromosome aberrations are present in vivo in synovia and osteophytes from patients with osteoarthritis.

  Broberg K; Limon J; Pålsson E; Lindstrand A; Toksvig-Larsen S; Mandahl N; Mertens F
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Members and contact

Group leader

• 

  Karin Broberg

  Professor

  Telephone +46852487405

  E-mail karin.broberg@ki.se

All members of the group

• Alicia Arriaza

  Research Assistant

  E-mail alicia.arriaza@ki.se
• 

  Karin Broberg

  Professor

  Telephone +46852487405

  E-mail karin.broberg@ki.se
• Ulrike Dauter

  E-mail ulrike.dauter@ki.se
• Jessica De Loma Olson

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail jessica.deloma.olson@ki.se
• 

  Anda Gliga

  Research Specialist | Assistant Professor

  E-mail anda.gliga@ki.se
• Maria Konstantinou

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail maria.konstantinou@ki.se
• Caisa Laurell

  Phd Student

  E-mail caisa.laurell@ki.se
• 

  Sarah Mc Carrick

  Postdoctoral Researcher

  E-mail sarah.mccarrick@ki.se
• Brandon Mills

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail brandon.mills@ki.se
• Anastasiia Snigireva

  Postdoctoral Researcher

  E-mail anastasiia.snigireva@ki.se
• Frida Wiik

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail frida.wiik@ki.se

Visiting address

Karolinska Institute, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Nobels väg 13, Stockholm, Solna, 171 77, Sweden

Postal address

Karolinska Institute, Institute of Environmental Medicine, IMM, Box 210, Stockholm, Solna, 171 77, Sweden