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ArticleToxicology and applied pharmacology2025

Association of arsenic exposure with PDGF-BB in vitro and in a South Texas population exposed through drinking water.

Alexandra E Svetlik, Nishat Tasnim Hasan, Nusrat Fahmida Trisha, Daniel W White, Raj Satkunasivam, Natalie M Johnson, Taehyun Roh

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Article in Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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7 authors.

Alexandra E SvetlikInterdisciplinary Faculty of Toxicology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA; Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Nishat Tasnim HasanDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Nusrat Fahmida TrishaDepartment of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Daniel W WhiteDepartment of Urology, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Raj SatkunasivamDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Houston-Victoria, Victoria, TX 77901, USA.
Natalie M JohnsonInterdisciplinary Faculty of Toxicology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA; Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA.
Taehyun RohInterdisciplinary Faculty of Toxicology, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, USA. Electronic address: taehyunroh@tamu.edu.

Funding

Single cell, multi-parametric high throughput platform to classify endocrine disruptor potential of mixturesP42ES027704 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI Weihsueh A Chiu · 2017 to 2026
$21.2M
Texas A&M Center for Environmental Health Research (TiCER)P30ES029067 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI Galen Newman · 2019 to 2026
$13.0M
Regulatory Science in Environmental Health and ToxicologyT32ES026568 · NIEHS · TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY · PI Weihsueh A Chiu, Natalie M Johnson · 2016 to 2026
$3.8M
NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES029067NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES027704NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES026568
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exposure to arsenic (As) from drinking water is a global public health concern, as As is a recognized carcinogen. Groundwater in South Texas, particularly in areas with Gulf Coast aquifers, contains high levels of As. Private wells are neither regulated nor regularly monitored, leaving residents vulnerable to arsenic exposure. This study aimed to investigate potential biomarkers of health effects for long-term, low-level As exposure among private well users in South Texas and to cross-validate findings using an in vitro model. Among 74 private well users, the association between urinary As levels and urinary LDH and 16 cytokine levels was assessed. After adjusting for covariates, linear regression analysis showed weak but significant associations between urinary total inorganic As levels and LDH (β = 0.37, p < 0.01, R

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ArsenicDrinking WaterEnvironmental ExposureWater Pollutants, ChemicalAdultBiomarkersCell LineFemaleHumansL-Lactate DehydrogenaseMaleMiddle AgedTexasArsenicBiomarkersDrinking WaterL-Lactate DehydrogenaseWater Pollutants, ChemicalArsenicDrinking waterPDGF-BBPrivate wellSouth TexasSV-HUC-1

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PMID40174804
PMCPMC12492440

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