Metal toxicology – Maria Kippler's research group

Publications

Selected publications

• 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: EXPOSURE AND HEALTH. 2024;16(2):357-368

  Mediation by Thyroid Hormone in the Relationships Between Gestational Exposure to Methylmercury and Birth Size

  Gustin K; Ekvall KO; Barman M; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2023;178:108071

  Associations of gestational and early-life exposure to toxic metals and fluoride with a diagnosis of food allergy or atopic eczema at 1 year of age.

  Kampouri M; Gustin K; Stråvik M; Barman M; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2023;227:115787

  Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure during pregnancy and child anthropometry from birth to 10 years of age: Sex-specific evidence from a cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

  Rahman SM; Malin Igra A; Essig JY; Ekström E-C; Dreij K; Trask M; Lindh C; Arifeen SE; Rahman A; Krais AM; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2023;131(2):27003

  Early Life Environmental Exposure to Cadmium, Lead, and Arsenic and Age at Menarche: A Longitudinal Mother-Child Cohort Study in Bangladesh.

  Malin Igra A; Rahman A; Johansson ALV; Pervin J; Svefors P; Arifeen SE; Vahter M; Persson L-Å; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;214(Pt 4):114129

  Association of maternal urinary fluoride concentrations during pregnancy with size at birth and the potential mediation effect by maternal thyroid hormones: The Swedish NICE birth cohort.

  Kampouri M; Gustin K; Stråvik M; Barman M; Levi M; Daraki V; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;157:106869

  Thyroid hormones in relation to toxic metal exposure in pregnancy, and potential interactions with iodine and selenium.

  Gustin K; Barman M; Skröder H; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;156:106738

  Environmental metal exposure and growth to 10 years of age in a longitudinal mother-child cohort in rural Bangladesh.

  Malin Igra A; Warnqvist A; Rahman SM; Ekström E-C; Rahman A; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. 2020;265(Pt B):114986

  Low-level maternal exposure to cadmium, lead, and mercury and birth outcomes in a Swedish prospective birth-cohort.

  Gustin K; Barman M; Stråvik M; Levi M; Englund-Ögge L; Murray F; Jacobsson B; Sandberg A-S; Sandin A; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2019;127(3):37003

  Early-Life Cadmium Exposure and Bone-Related Biomarkers: A Longitudinal Study in Children.

  Malin Igra A; Vahter M; Raqib R; Kippler M

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: EXPOSURE AND HEALTH. 2024;16(2):357-368

  Mediation by Thyroid Hormone in the Relationships Between Gestational Exposure to Methylmercury and Birth Size

  Gustin K; Ekvall KO; Barman M; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE. 2024;35(25):9014-9022

  Maternal characteristics and pregnancy outcomes in the NICE birth cohort: an assessment of self-selection bias.

  Ögge LE; Murray F; Modzelewska D; Lundqvist R; Nilsson S; Carré H; Kippler M; Wold AE; Sandberg A-S; Sandin A; Jacobsson B; Barman M
• Review: FOOD & NUTRITION RESEARCH. 2024;68

  Manganese - a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023.

  Kippler M; Oskarsson A
• Article: REDOX BIOCHEM CHEM. 2023;5-6:100015

  Arsenic exposure and increased C-reactive protein are independently associated with lower erythrocyte glutathione peroxidase activity in Bangladeshi children.

  Cheff DM; Skröder H; Akhtar E; Cheng Q; Hall MD; Raqib R; Kippler M; Vahter M; Arnér ESJ
• 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
• Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2023;294(3):358-369

  Urinary phosphate is associated with cardiovascular disease incidence.

  Donat-Vargas C; Guallar-Castillon P; Nyström J; Larsson SC; Kippler M; Vahter M; Faxén-Irving G; Michaelsson K; Wolk A; Stenvinkel P; Åkesson A
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2023;178:108071

  Associations of gestational and early-life exposure to toxic metals and fluoride with a diagnosis of food allergy or atopic eczema at 1 year of age.

  Kampouri M; Gustin K; Stråvik M; Barman M; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2023;227:115787

  Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) exposure during pregnancy and child anthropometry from birth to 10 years of age: Sex-specific evidence from a cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

  Rahman SM; Malin Igra A; Essig JY; Ekström E-C; Dreij K; Trask M; Lindh C; Arifeen SE; Rahman A; Krais AM; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2023;225:115576

  Biomarkers of seafood intake during pregnancy - Pollutants versus fatty acids and micronutrients.

  Stråvik M; Gustin K; Barman M; Levi M; Sandin A; Wold AE; Sandberg A-S; Kippler M; Vahter M
• Article: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2023;52(1):144-155

  Gestational and childhood urinary iodine concentrations and children's cognitive function in a longitudinal mother-child cohort in rural Bangladesh.

  Kampouri M; Tofail F; Rahman SM; Gustin K; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2023;131(2):27003

  Early Life Environmental Exposure to Cadmium, Lead, and Arsenic and Age at Menarche: A Longitudinal Mother-Child Cohort Study in Bangladesh.

  Malin Igra A; Rahman A; Johansson ALV; Pervin J; Svefors P; Arifeen SE; Vahter M; Persson L-Å; Kippler M
• Editorial comment: FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION. 2023;10:1142959

  Editorial: Role of toxicants, pollutants, and trace elements in health and nutrition.

  Naser AM; Rahman SM; Kippler M
• Article: FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION. 2023;10:1058965

  Dietary patterns and indicators of cardiometabolic risk among rural adolescents: A cross-sectional study at 15-year follow-up of the MINIMat cohort.

  Islam MR; Rahman SM; Selling K; Näsänen-Gilmore P; Kippler M; Kajantie E; Rahman A; Pervin J; Ekström E-C
• Review: FOOD & NUTRITION RESEARCH. 2023;67

  Fluoride - a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023.

  Kjellevold M; Kippler M
• Review: FOOD & NUTRITION RESEARCH. 2023;67

  Molybdenum - a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023.

  Oskarsson A; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2022;214(Pt 4):114129

  Association of maternal urinary fluoride concentrations during pregnancy with size at birth and the potential mediation effect by maternal thyroid hormones: The Swedish NICE birth cohort.

  Kampouri M; Gustin K; Stråvik M; Barman M; Levi M; Daraki V; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Conference publication: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2022;2022(1)

  Early-life exposure to cadmium and onset of puberty in girls: a longitudinal mother-child cohort study in Bangladesh

  Malin Igra A; Rahman A; Johansson ALV; Pervin J; Svefors P; El Arifeen S; Vahter M; Persson L-Å; Kippler M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2022;2022(1)

  Association of maternal fluoride exposure during pregnancy with increased size at birth and the potential mediation effect by maternal thyroid hormones: the Swedish NICE birth cohort

  Kampouri M; Gustin K; Stråvik M; Barman M; Levi M; Daraki V; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold A; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2022;152(7):1737-1746

  Assessment of Joint Impact of Iodine, Selenium, and Zinc Status on Women's Third-Trimester Plasma Thyroid Hormone Concentrations.

  Gustin K; Vahter M; Barman M; Jacobsson B; Skröder H; Filipsson Nyström H; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Kippler M
• 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: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2022;161:107114

  Long-term cadmium exposure and fractures, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in a prospective cohort of women.

  Tägt J; Helte E; Donat-Vargas C; Larsson SC; Michaëlsson K; Wolk A; Vahter M; Kippler M; Åkesson A
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;157:106869

  Thyroid hormones in relation to toxic metal exposure in pregnancy, and potential interactions with iodine and selenium.

  Gustin K; Barman M; Skröder H; Jacobsson B; Sandin A; Sandberg A-S; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. 2021;289:117905

  Associations of exposure to cadmium, antimony, lead and their mixture with gestational thyroid homeostasis.

  Margetaki K; Vafeiadi M; Kampouri M; Roumeliotaki T; Karakosta P; Daraki V; Kogevinas M; Hu H; Kippler M; Chatzi L
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;156:106738

  Environmental metal exposure and growth to 10 years of age in a longitudinal mother-child cohort in rural Bangladesh.

  Malin Igra A; Warnqvist A; Rahman SM; Ekström E-C; Rahman A; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2021;154:106562

  A cohort study of the association between prenatal arsenic exposure and age at menarche in a rural area, Bangladesh.

  Rahman A; Kippler M; Pervin J; Tarafder C; Lucy IJ; Svefors P; Arifeen SE; Persson LÅ
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2021;2021(1)

  Prenatal Metal Mixtures and Child Blood Pressure in the Rhea Mother-Child Cohort

  Howe CG; Margetaki K; Vafeiadi M; Roumeliotaki T; Karachaliou M; Kogevinas M; McConnell R; Eckel SP; Conti DV; Kippler M; Farzan SF; Chatzi L
• Book chapter: WHOLE GRAINS AND HEALTH. 2021;p. 337-350

  Potential Negative Effects of Whole grain Consumption

  Kamal‐Eldin A; Åkesson A; Kippler M; Hellenäs K; Scheers N; Sandberg A
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2021;129(4):47005

  Fluoride in Drinking Water, Diet, and Urine in Relation to Bone Mineral Density and Fracture Incidence in Postmenopausal Women.

  Helte E; Donat Vargas C; Kippler M; Wolk A; Michaëlsson K; Åkesson A
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. 2021;271:116333

  A longitudinal study of rural Bangladeshi children with long-term arsenic and cadmium exposures and biomarkers of cardiometabolic diseases.

  Akhtar E; Roy AK; Haq MA; von Ehrenstein OS; Ahmed S; Vahter M; Ekstrom E-C; Kippler M; Wagatsuma Y; Raqib R
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH. 2021;20(1):1

  Prenatal metal mixtures and child blood pressure in the Rhea mother-child cohort in Greece.

  Howe CG; Margetaki K; Vafeiadi M; Roumeliotaki T; Karachaliou M; Kogevinas M; McConnell R; Eckel SP; Conti DV; Kippler M; Farzan SF; Chatzi L
• Article: FRONTIERS IN NUTRITION. 2021;8:733602

  Infant Iodine and Selenium Status in Relation to Maternal Status and Diet During Pregnancy and Lactation.

  Stråvik M; Gustin K; Barman M; Skröder H; Sandin A; Wold AE; Sandberg A-S; Kippler M; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. 2021;268(Pt A):115712

  Total mercury in hair as biomarker for methylmercury exposure among women in central Sweden- a 23 year long temporal trend study.

  Kippler M; Gyllenhammar I; Glynn A; Levi M; Lignell S; Berglund M
• 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
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)

  Low-level maternal exposure to cadmium, lead, and methylmercury and birth outcomes in a Swedish prospective birth-cohort

  Gustin K; Barman M; Stråvik M; Levi M; Englund-Ögge L; Murray F; Jacobsson B; Sandberg A; Sandin A; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)

  Association of childhood multiple essential and toxic trace elements with longitudinal cardiometabolic risk factors

  Margetaki K; Stratakis N; Vafeiadi M; Roumeliotaki T; Vahter M; Kogevinas M; Kippler M; Chatzi L
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2020;2020(1)

  Fluoride in diet, drinking water and urine in relation to bone mineral density and incidence of fractures

  Helte E; Donat Vargas C; Kippler M; Wolk A; Michaëlsson K; Åkesson A
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. 2020;265(Pt B):114986

  Low-level maternal exposure to cadmium, lead, and mercury and birth outcomes in a Swedish prospective birth-cohort.

  Gustin K; Barman M; Stråvik M; Levi M; Englund-Ögge L; Murray F; Jacobsson B; Sandberg A-S; Sandin A; Wold AE; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2020;139:105723

  Prenatal and childhood arsenic exposure through drinking water and food and cognitive abilities at 10 years of age: A prospective cohort study.

  Vahter M; Skröder H; Rahman SM; Levi M; Derakhshani Hamadani J; Kippler M
• Article: NANOMATERIALS. 2020;10(4):E618-618

  Dry Generation of CeO2 Nanoparticles and Deposition onto a Co-Culture of A549 and THP-1 Cells in Air-Liquid Interface-Dosimetry Considerations and Comparison to Submerged Exposure.

  Cappellini F; Di Bucchianico S; Karri V; Latvala S; Malmlöf M; Kippler M; Elihn K; Hedberg J; Odnevall Wallinder I; Gerde P; Karlsson HL
• Book chapter: A HANDBOOK OF ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY: HUMAN DISORDERS AND ECOTOXICOLOGY. 2020;p. 384-393

  Cadmium I. Exposure and human health effects: an overview.

  Åkesson A; Kippler M
• Journal article: ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2019;3:260

  Association between prenatal exposure to multiple metals and maternal and child thyroid hormone levels

  K M; M V; T R; P K; V D; G C; M V; M K; M K; L C
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2019;126:1-6

  Dietary exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of heart failure - A population-based prospective cohort study.

  Åkesson A; Donat-Vargas C; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2019;127(3):37003

  Early-Life Cadmium Exposure and Bone-Related Biomarkers: A Longitudinal Study in Children.

  Malin Igra A; Vahter M; Raqib R; Kippler M
• Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2019;188(1):141-150

  Associations of Prenatal Exposure to Cadmium With Child Growth, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic Traits.

  Chatzi L; Ierodiakonou D; Margetaki K; Vafeiadi M; Chalkiadaki G; Roumeliotaki T; Fthenou E; Pentheroudaki E; McConnell R; Kogevinas M; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2018;121(Pt 1):842-851

  Predictors of selenium biomarker kinetics in 4-9-year-old Bangladeshi children.

  Skröder H; Kippler M; De Loma J; Raqib R; Vahter M
• 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: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2018;164(2):539-549

  Associations of Arsenic Exposure With Telomere Length and Naïve T Cells in Childhood-A Birth Cohort Study.

  Mannan T; Ahmed S; Akhtar E; Ahsan KB; Haq A; Kippler M; Vahter M; Raqib R
• 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: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2018;113:259-268

  Cadmium exposure and cognitive abilities and behavior at 10 years of age: A prospective cohort study.

  Gustin K; Tofail F; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Journal article: CIRCULATION. 2018;137(suppl_1)

  Abstract P104: Dietary Polychlorinated biphenyls and Long-chain Omega-3 Fish fatty acids Exposures and Risk of Heart Failure

  Kippler M; Donat Vargas C; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Åkesson A
• 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
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2018;2017(1)

  Hair as Biomarker of Toxic and Essential Trace Elements in Children

  Skröder H; Kippler M; Nermell B; Tofail F; Levi M; Rahman SM; Raqib R; Vahter M
• Conference publication: CIRCULATION. 2018;137

  Dietary Polychlorinated bipherlyls and Long-chain Omega-3 Fish fatty acids Exposures and Risk of Heart Failure

  Kippler M; Vargas CD; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Akesson A
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2017;125(11):117003

  Early-Life Selenium Status and Cognitive Function at 5 and 10 Years of Age in Bangladeshi Children.

  Skröder H; Kippler M; Tofail F; 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: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2017;125(6):067006

  Humoral Immunity in Arsenic-Exposed Children in Rural Bangladesh: Total Immunoglobulins and Vaccine-Specific Antibodies.

  Raqib R; Ahmed S; Ahsan KB; Kippler M; Akhtar E; Roy AK; Lu Y; Arifeen SE; Wagatsuma Y; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2017;125(5):057003

  Manganese in Drinking Water and Cognitive Abilities and Behavior at 10 Years of Age: A Prospective Cohort Study.

  Rahman SM; Kippler M; Tofail F; Bölte S; Hamadani JD; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2017;102:97-105

  Methylmercury exposure and cognitive abilities and behavior at 10years of age.

  Gustin K; Tofail F; Mehrin F; Levi M; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2016;31(11):1123-1134

  Impact of prenatal exposure to cadmium on cognitive development at preschool age and the importance of selenium and iodine.

  Kippler M; Bottai M; Georgiou V; Koutra K; Chalkiadaki G; Kampouri M; Kyriklaki A; Vafeiadi M; Fthenou E; Vassilaki M; Kogevinas M; Vahter M; Chatzi L
• Article: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2016;104(5):1318-1326

  Effects of wheat-flour biscuits fortified with iron and EDTA, alone and in combination, on blood lead concentration, iron status, and cognition in children: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.

  Bouhouch RR; El-Fadeli S; Andersson M; Aboussad A; Chabaa L; Zeder C; Kippler M; Baumgartner J; Sedki A; Zimmermann MB
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2016;151:628-634

  Prenatal lead exposure and childhood blood pressure and kidney function.

  Skröder H; Hawkesworth S; Moore SE; Wagatsuma Y; Kippler M; Vahter M
• Article: BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER. 2016;115(9):1113-1121

  Dietary exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of breast, endometrial and ovarian cancer in a prospective cohort.

  Donat-Vargas C; Åkesson A; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Kippler M
• Article: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2016;94:706-711

  Associations of dietary polychlorinated biphenyls and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids with stroke risk.

  Kippler M; Larsson SC; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Åkesson A
• Journal article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2016;64:16

  Prenatal metal exposure and effects on the placenta: DNA methylation as a putative mechanism of action

  Broberg K; Kippler M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Prenatal exposure to metals and essential trace elements and the risk of childhood obesity: a prospective pregnancy cohort study

  Chatzi* L; Kippler M; Vafeiadi M; Pentheroudaki E; Roumeliotaki T; Chalkiadaki G; Fthenou E; Sarri K; Vassilaki M; Kogevinas M; Vahter M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Early-life selenium status and cognitive function in childhood

  Löveborn* HS; Kippler M; Tofail F; Vahter M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Prenatal cadmium exposure and effects on fetal growth: placental DNA methylation as a putative mechanism of action.

  Vilahur* N; Malin* A; Ruiz C; Harari F; Runze L; Amaya E; Bustamante M; Kippler M; Fernandez MF; Olea N; Sunyer J; Broberg K
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Dietary exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and risk of cancers of the breast, endometrium and ovary: A Prospective Cohort Study

  Donat-Vargas* C; Åkesson A; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Kippler M
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2016;2016(1)

  Counteracting associations of dietary polychlorinated biphenyls and omega-3 fatty acids with stroke risk

  Åkesson* A; Kippler M; Larsson S; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A
• 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: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2016;152(1):29-39

  Arsenic Metabolism in Children Differs From That in Adults.

  Skröder Löveborn H; Kippler M; Lu Y; Ahmed S; Kuehnelt D; Raqib R; Vahter 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: ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL. 2016;86:119-125

  Elevated childhood exposure to arsenic despite reduced drinking water concentrations--A longitudinal cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

  Kippler M; Skröder H; Rahman SM; Tofail F; Vahter M
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2016;11(8):e0161294

  Maternal Micronutrient Supplementation and Long Term Health Impact in Children in Rural Bangladesh.

  Mannan T; Ahmed S; Akhtar E; Roy AK; Haq MA; Roy A; Kippler M; Ekström E-C; Wagatsuma Y; Raqib R
• 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: CLINICAL NUTRITION. 2015;34(5):923-930

  Selenium status in pregnancy influences children's cognitive function at 1.5 years of age.

  Skröder HM; Hamadani JD; Tofail F; Persson LÅ; Vahter ME; Kippler MJ
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2015;140:205-213

  Kidney function and blood pressure in preschool-aged children exposed to cadmium and arsenic--potential alleviation by selenium.

  Skröder H; Hawkesworth S; Kippler M; El Arifeen S; Wagatsuma Y; Moore SE; Vahter M
• Article: REPRODUCTIVE TOXICOLOGY. 2015;53:68-74

  Manganese exposure through drinking water during pregnancy and size at birth: A prospective cohort study.

  Rahman SM; Kippler M; Ahmed S; Palm B; El Arifeen S; Vahter M
• Article: CLINICAL BIOCHEMISTRY. 2015;48(3):140-147

  Alkali dilution of blood samples for high throughput ICP-MS analysis-comparison with acid digestion.

  Lu Y; Kippler M; Harari F; Grandér M; Palm B; Nordqvist H; Vahter M
• 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: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2015;136:88-96

  Anthroposophic lifestyle influences the concentration of metals in placenta and cord blood.

  Fagerstedt S; Kippler M; Scheynius A; Gutzeit C; Mie A; Alm J; Vahter M
• Article: JOURNAL OF EXPOSURE SCIENCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2014;24(5):504-509

  Urinary iodine concentrations of pregnant women in rural Bangladesh: a longitudinal study.

  Rydbeck F; Bottai M; Tofail F; Persson L-Å; Kippler M
• Article: JOURNAL OF INTERNAL MEDICINE. 2014;276(3):248-259

  Dietary exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls is associated with increased risk of stroke in women.

  Bergkvist C; Kippler M; Larsson SC; Berglund M; Glynn A; Wolk A; Åkesson A
• Article: JOURNAL OF NUTRITION. 2014;144(9):1438-1444

  Maternal urinary iodine concentration up to 1.0 mg/L is positively associated with birth weight, length, and head circumference of male offspring.

  Rydbeck F; Rahman A; Grandér M; Ekström E-C; Vahter M; Kippler M
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2014;141(1):166-175

  Arsenic exposure and cell-mediated immunity in pre-school children in rural Bangladesh.

  Ahmed S; Moore SE; Kippler M; Gardner R; Hawlader MDH; Wagatsuma Y; Raqib R; Vahter M
• Book chapter: ONE CENTURY OF THE DISCOVERY OF ARSENICOSIS IN LATIN AMERICA (1914-2014) AS2014. 2014;p. 8-12

  Prospective evaluation of arsenic-related health effects in children

  Vahter M; Ahmed S; Kippler M; Raqib R; Broberg K
• 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
• Conference publication: ALLERGY. 2014;69:197

  Anthroposophic lifestyle influences the concentration of toxic metals in placenta and cord blood

  Fagerstedt SA; Kippler M; Scheynius A; Mie A; Alm J; 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: 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: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 2013;42(1):176-185

  Early exposure to toxic metals has a limited effect on blood pressure or kidney function in later childhood, rural Bangladesh.

  Hawkesworth S; Wagatsuma Y; Kippler M; Fulford AJC; Arifeen SE; Persson L-A; Moore SE; Vahter M
• Article: PLOS ONE. 2013;8(9):e74119

  Elevated manganese concentrations in drinking water may be beneficial for fetal survival.

  Rahman SM; Akesson A; Kippler M; Grandér M; Hamadani JD; Streatfield PK; Persson L-Å; El Arifeen S; 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: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2012;120(10):1462-1468

  Early-life cadmium exposure and child development in 5-year-old girls and boys: a cohort study in rural Bangladesh.

  Kippler M; Tofail F; Hamadani JD; Gardner RM; Grantham-McGregor SM; Bottai M; Vahter M
• Article: TOXICOLOGICAL SCIENCES. 2012;129(2):305-314

  In utero arsenic exposure is associated with impaired thymic function in newborns possibly via oxidative stress and apoptosis.

  Ahmed S; Ahsan KB; Kippler M; Mily A; Wagatsuma Y; Hoque AMW; Ngom PT; El Arifeen S; Raqib R; Vahter M
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2012;211:S2

  Revealing effects of early-life toxic metals exposure - A matter of toxicology, nutrition and epidemiology

  Vahter M; Kippler M; Tofail F; Gardner R; Ahmed S; Broberg K; Hamadani J; Raqib R
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2012;211:S143

  Maternal cadmium exposure during pregnancy and fetal development

  Kippler M; Tofail F; Wagatsuma Y; Gardner R; Hamadani J; Rahman A; Vahter M
• Conference publication: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2012;211:S133

  Prenatal arsenic exposure is associated with impaired thymic function in newborns

  Ahmed S; Kippler M; Wagatsuma Y; Al-Arifeen S; Raqib R; Vahter M
• Article: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES. 2012;120(2):284-289

  Maternal cadmium exposure during pregnancy and size at birth: a prospective cohort study.

  Kippler M; Tofail F; Gardner R; Rahman A; Hamadani JD; Bottai M; Vahter M
• 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: 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
• Journal article: ISEE CONFERENCE ABSTRACTS. 2011;2011(1)

  MATERNAL CADMIUM EXPOSURE IN PREGNANCY AFFECTS SIZE AT BIRTH

  Kippler M; Tofail F; Gardner R; Hamadani J; Rahman A; Vahter M
• 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: ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH. 2010;110(7):718-724

  Assessment of early-life lead exposure in rural Bangladesh.

  Bergkvist C; Kippler M; Hamadani JD; Grandér M; Tofail F; Berglund M; Vahter M
• 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
• 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: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2010;192(2):162-168

  Accumulation of cadmium in human placenta interacts with the transport of micronutrients to the fetus.

  Kippler M; Hoque AMW; Raqib R; Ohrvik H; Ekström E-C; Vahter M
• 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: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY. 2009;43(7):2595-2601

  Maternal and early life exposure to manganese in rural Bangladesh.

  Ljung KS; Kippler MJ; Goessler W; Grandér GM; Nermell BM; Vahter ME
• Article: TOXICOLOGY. 2009;257(1-2):64-69

  Cadmium interacts with the transport of essential micronutrients in the mammary gland - a study in rural Bangladeshi women.

  Kippler M; Lönnerdal B; Goessler W; Ekström E-C; Arifeen SE; Vahter M
• Article: TOXICOLOGY AND APPLIED PHARMACOLOGY. 2007;222(2):221-226

  Influence of iron and zinc status on cadmium accumulation in Bangladeshi women.

  Kippler M; Ekström E-C; Lönnerdal B; Goessler W; Akesson A; El Arifeen S; Persson L-A; Vahter M
• Meeting abstract: TOXICOLOGY LETTERS. 2006;164:S200-S201

  Does micronutrient status influence the uptake and accumulation of the toxic metal cadmium?

  Kippler M; Ekstrom E-C; Rahman A; Lonnerdal B; El Arifeen S; Persson L-A; Vahter M
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Funding

Funders

• Closer to zero impacts of dietary toxic metals on critical developmental windows

  Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning
• Effects of early-life exposure to common food and drinking water contaminants on child health and development

  Swedish Research Council
• A novel mechanism-based approach for assessment of developmental toxicity of endocrine disruptors

  Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning
• A limited amount of fluoride promotes early-life dental health but may adversely affect child development

  Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning
• A systems toxicology-based approach to reveal early-life dysregulation of body functions by combined exposures to toxic metals

  Swedish Research Council for Environment Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning

Members and contact

Group leader

• 

  Maria Kippler

  Senior Lecturer | Docent

  E-mail maria.kippler@ki.se

All members of the group

• Maria Machado Rodrigues González

  Research Assistant

  E-mail maria.gonzalez.2@ki.se
• 

  Klara Gustin Mossegård

  Postdoctoral Researcher

  E-mail klara.gustin.mossegard@ki.se
• 

  Mariza Kampouri

  Postdoctoral Researcher

  E-mail maria.kampouri@ki.se
• 

  Maria Kippler

  Senior Lecturer | Docent

  E-mail maria.kippler@ki.se
• Michael Levi

  Laboratory Coordinator

  Telephone +46852487544

  E-mail michael.levi@ki.se
• Barbro Nermell

  Laboratory Technician

  E-mail barbro.nermell@ki.se
• Shiny Shiny

  Affiliated to Research

  E-mail shiny.shiny@ki.se
• Taranbir Singh

  Research Assistant

  E-mail taranbir.singh@ki.se
• 

  Marie Vahter

  Professor

  Telephone +46852487140

  E-mail marie.vahter@ki.se

Visiting address

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

Postal address

Karolinska Institute, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Box 210, Stockholm, SE-171 77, Sweden