Project 2552

Biomarkers of Arsenic Effects on Gene Expression in Human Skin

$424,804
Completed
Principal Investigator
Jerome Nriagu
Director of Subscriber Services
Alice H Fulmer
Contractor
University of Michigan
Constituents of Emerging Concern (CECs)

Abstract

Examines the impact of arsenic on gene expression and its relationship to cancer and other possible health effects. Helps determine a dose-response relationship for arsenic ingested by humans at low levels in drinking water. Published in 2004.