Exploring the association between exposure to pesticides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, and phthalates and metabolic syndrome in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in the USA, 2007–2012: utilizing a multi-step statistical strategy
Yadan Xu,
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Yifan Xu,
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Wen Gu
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et al.
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
25(1)
Published: Feb. 14, 2025
Pesticides,
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs),
and
phthalates
are
recognized
as
potential
contributors
to
metabolic
disorders.
Nevertheless,
the
combined
effect
of
simultaneous
exposure
these
chemicals
on
syndrome
(MetS)
remains
elusive.
To
explore
impacts
pesticides,
PAHs
identify
critical
MetS.
Based
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
(NHANES)
database
from
2007—2012,
our
study
included
4030
non-pregnant
individuals
aged
20
years
or
older.
We
used
weighted
linear
regression
model,
variable
selection
models
(including
LASSO
BMA
models),
well
a
mixture
model
(WQS
model)
investigate
correlation
between
Additionally,
stratified
analyses
were
performed
based
gender
age.
The
generalized
revealed
positive
2-hydroxyphenanthrene
(2-PHEN)
with
MetS
(OR:
1.37,
95%
CI:
1.19–1.59,
P
<
0.001).
Both
identified
2-PHEN
significant
chemical
positively
associated
WQS
showed
association
overall
three
categories
MetS,
highest
being
2-PHEN.
Stratified
demonstrated
different
subgroups.
Notably,
in
subgroup
female
(OR
=
1.40,
1.08–1.83,
0.05),
2-PHEN,
2,5-dichlorophenol
(2,5-DCP),
2-hydroxynaphthalene
(2-NAP),
mono-ethyl
phthalate
(MEP)
primary
contributions
Combined
groups
was
an
increased
risk
group
exhibiting
most
pronounced
emerging
key
chemical,
underscoring
public
health
concerns
regarding
risks
endocrine-disrupting
(EDCs)
diseases.
Language: Английский
Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and risk of abnormal liver function: The mediating role of C-reactive protein
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
298, P. 118283 - 118283
Published: May 10, 2025
Language: Английский
Exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, heavy metals, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and their associations with serum lipid profiles in the general Korean adult population
Sanghee Shin,
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Youlim Kim,
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Yunsoo Choe
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et al.
Environmental Health,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: May 11, 2025
Previous
studies
on
associations
between
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs)
and
lipid
profiles
are
limited.
We
investigated
the
urinary
PAH
metabolites
serum
using
a
representative
sample
of
Korean
adults.
This
study
utilized
data
from
National
Environmental
Health
Survey
(2018-2020)
(n
=
2,516).
The
metabolites,
heavy
metals,
per-
polyfluoroalkyl
substances
(PFASs),
which
ubiquitous
pollutants,
with
indicators
dyslipidemia
types
were
evaluated
linear
logistic
regression
models,
respectively.
examined
mixture
PFASs
quantile
g-computation
analyses.
A
doubling
1-hydroxypyrene
(1-OHP)
concentrations
was
associated
higher
total
cholesterol
(TC)
[β
2.50
mg/dL,
95%
confidence
interval
(CI):
1.09,
3.91],
low-density
lipoprotein
(LDL-C)
(β
2.39
CI:
1.14,
3.63),
non-high-density
(non-HDL-C)
2.13
0.77,
3.49).
1-OHP
also
linked
to
odds
high
TC
[odds
ratio
(OR)
1.15,
1.02,
1.30].
Additionally,
2-naphthol
(OR
1.00,
1.29)
LDL-C
1.27,
1.06,
1.51).
Lead
levels
TC,
LDL-C,
non-HDL-C,
high-density
(HDL-C),
as
well
non-HDL-C.
Mercury
TC.
Several
PFASs,
such
perfluorooctanoic
acid,
perfluorononanoic
perfluorodecanoic
profiles.
HDL-C
concentrations.
LDL-C.
Concentrations
unfavorable
in
general
adult
population.
Language: Английский
The key metabolic signatures and biomarkers of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-induced blood glucose elevation in chinese individuals exposed to diesel engine exhaust
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
284, P. 116997 - 116997
Published: Sept. 10, 2024
Language: Английский
Impact of urinary PAHs on psoriasis risk in U.S. adults: Insights from NHANES
Jiang-Hui Li,
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Xiaoning Yan,
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Jiaying Fu
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et al.
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
19(12), P. e0314964 - e0314964
Published: Dec. 5, 2024
Objective
Exposure
to
environmental
pollutants
is
increasingly
recognized
as
a
risk
factor
for
the
development
of
psoriasis.
Polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs)
are
ubiquitous
in
air
and
might
induce
reactions
such
oxidative
stress.
Nevertheless,
it
still
unclear
if
PAHs
have
any
influence
on
prevalence
psoriasis
over
entire
population
United
States.
The
objective
this
study
was
assess
association
between
urine
Methods
research
included
3,673
individuals
aged
20
years
or
older
who
participated
2003–2006
2009–2012
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Surveys
(NHANES).
We
employed
logistic
regression
models
evaluate
relationship
levels
PAH
metabolites
smoothed
curve
fitting
illustrate
concentration-response
relationship.
Additionally,
subgroup
interaction
analyses
were
conducted
elucidate
these
associations.
Furthermore,
we
weighted
quartile
sum
(WQS)
regressions
examine
distinct
effects
individual
mixed
However,
important
note
that
NHANES
sample
may
be
subject
selectivity
self-reporting
bias,
which
data’
generalisability.
Results
observed
highest
tertiles
2-NAP
2-FLU
had
63%
(95%
CI
1.02,
2.61)
83%
1.14,
2.96)
higher
odds
with
prevalence,
respectively.
Meanwhile,
tertile
2
3
3-PHE
also
significantly
associated
psoriasis,
65%
1.01,
2.69)
14%
1.17,
3.00),
revealed
significant
correlation
specific
groups,
including
males,
40–60
years,
BMI
>
30,
those
hyperlipidemia.
In
WQS
model,
positive
found
combination
(OR
1.43,
95%
1.11,
1.84),
being
most
prevalent
component
across
all
mixtures
(0.297).
Conclusions
Our
findings
indicate
adults.
Among
metabolites,
demonstrated
prominent
impact.
Controlling
exposure,
an
strategy
minimizing
exposure
contaminants
lowering
critical
raising
public
knowledge
about
health
preserving
health.
Language: Английский