Current studies:
Hepatotoxic effects of perfluoroalkyl substances: a new epidemiological approach for studying environmental fatty liver disease
R01ES030691: May 1, 2020 – April 30, 2023
Role: Principal Investigator
Effects of DDE exposure on adipose tissue function, weight loss and metabolic improvement after bariatric surgery: A new paradigm for study of lipophilic chemicals
R01ES030364: February 1, 2020 – November 30, 2024
Role: Principal Investigator
Environmental Chemical Exposures and Longitudinal Changes of Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Sensitivity and B Cell Function in Youth
R01ES029944: August 15, 2019 – May 31, 2024
Role: Principal Investigator
Recent publications (2021):
Goodrich JA, Alderete TL, Baumert BO, et al. Exposure to Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Glucose Homeostasis in Youth. Environ Health Perspect. 2021;129(9):97002. doi:10.1289/EHP9200. View in PubMed- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8409228/
Stratakis N, Golden-Mason L, Margetaki K, et al. In Utero Exposure to Mercury Is Associated With Increased Susceptibility to Liver Injury and Inflammation in Childhood. Hepatology. 2021;74(3):1546-1559. doi:10.1002/hep.31809. View in PubMed- https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8446089/
