Environmental Factor – June 2019: Shedding light on the genetic causes of lung cancer

New findings from NIEHS researchers point to a novel strategy for preventing or treating a common type of lung cancer called lung squamous cell carcinoma

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Environmental Factor – October 2020: Links between environment, genetic changes explored at society meeting

Exposure to environmental toxicants can lead to changes in DNA, RNA, proteins, and metabolites, but much work remains to understand exactly how those changes affect

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Environmental Factor – May 2022: Autism’s environmental, genetic links explored during NIEHS seminar

At the NIEHS Autism Awareness Month seminar on April 11, speakers focused on gene-environment associations in autism and how tailoring learning environments for children with

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Environmental Factor – June 2022: Harmful algal bloom predictions can advance with genetic findings

Using data from the United States and Brazil, NIEHS grantees have unearthed the genetic basis for the production of guanitoxin, an important cyanotoxin produced by

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Lupus arises from complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors

<img width="100" src="https://factor.niehs.nih.gov/sites/niehs-factor/files/styles/thumbnail/public/2024/06/science-highlights/lupus-thumbnail1.jpg?itok=jT4d3D-j" /><br /><p>NIAMS Director Lindsey A. Criswell, M.D., M.P.H., D.Sc., discussed research on the enigmatic autoimmune disease and bolstering NIEHS collaborations.</p> (read more)

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