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Colicino E, Feiler M, Austin C, Rosa M, McRae N, Quataert S, et al.
Am J Epidemiol . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39894752
Background: Mounting evidence suggests that early-life lead exposure alters immune system functions, including T-cell dependent antibody responses to childhood immunizations. However, no studies have identified critical windows of susceptibility to...
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Wang W, Shim Y, Michalek J, Barber E, Saleh L, Choi B, et al.
J Toxicol Environ Health A . 2020 Apr; 83(7):269-278. PMID: 32285757
Previously an increased risk for monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), a precursor of multiple myeloma (MM), was reported among Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange and its contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo--dioxin...
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Antao V, Pallos L, Graham S, Shim Y, Sapp J, Lewis B, et al.
Int J Environ Res Public Health . 2019 Mar; 16(5). PMID: 30841531
Thousands of lower Manhattan residents sustained damage to their homes following the collapse of the Twin Towers on 11 September 2001. Respiratory outcomes have been reported in this population. We...
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Shim Y, Lewin M, Ruiz P, Eichner J, Mumtaz M
J Toxicol Environ Health A . 2017 Jul; 80(9):502-512. PMID: 28703686
Lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg), and arsenic (As) are among the top 10 pollutants of global health concern. Studies have shown that exposures to these metals produce severe adverse...
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Landgren O, Shim Y, Michalek J, Costello R, Burton D, Ketchum N, et al.
JAMA Oncol . 2015 Sep; 1(8):1061-8. PMID: 26335650
Importance: Multiple myeloma has been classified as exhibiting "limited or suggestive evidence" of an association with exposure to herbicides in Vietnam War veterans. Occupational studies have shown that other pesticides...
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Shim Y, Rachel J, Ghia P, Boren J, Abbasi F, Dagklis A, et al.
Blood . 2013 Dec; 123(9):1319-26. PMID: 24345750
Circulating monoclonal B cells may be detected in healthy adults, a condition called monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL). MBL has also been identified in donated blood, but no systematic study of...
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Antao V, Pallos L, Shim Y, Sapp 2nd J, Brackbill R, Cone J, et al.
Am J Ind Med . 2011 Sep; 54(12):897-905. PMID: 21932428
Background: Serious respiratory illnesses have been reported among rescue/recovery workers (RRW) following the World Trade Center (WTC) attacks. Methods: We studied RRW enrolled in the WTC Health Registry to assess...
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Marti G, Shim Y, Albitar M, Middleton D, Abbasi F, Anderson A, et al.
Cytometry B Clin Cytom . 2010 Sep; 78 Suppl 1:S83-90. PMID: 20839341
Background: Four individuals in whom Monoclonal B cell Lymphocytosis (MBL) had been previously detected were evaluated for the fourth time after 15-18 years since initial testing. All four were environmental...
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Nieto W, Almeida J, Teodosio C, Abbasi F, Allgood S, Connors F, et al.
Cytometry B Clin Cytom . 2010 Sep; 78 Suppl 1:S4-9. PMID: 20839336
Monoclonal B cell lymphocytosis (MBL) is now recognized as the B-lymphocyte analogue of a monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance. MBL can be the precursor of chronic lymphocytic leukemia or associated...
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Shim Y, Middleton D, Caporaso N, Rachel J, Landgren O, Abbasi F, et al.
Cytometry B Clin Cytom . 2010 Sep; 78 Suppl 1:S10-8. PMID: 20839330
Background: Individuals with monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis (MBL) have been identified in clinic outpatients, in unaffected relatives of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), and in general populations. MBL and its...