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| Mia V GalloSummaryAffiliation: University at Albany Country: USA Publications
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Selected anthropometric measurements of Akwesasne Mohawk youth: skinfolds, circumferences, and breadthsMia V Gallo
Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 12222, USA
Am J Hum Biol 19:525-36. 2007....- Height, weight, and body mass index among Akwesasne Mohawk youthMia V Gallo
Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Am J Hum Biol 17:269-79. 2005..The potential for long-term health effects associated with being overweight has implications for the future health of young Native Americans... 
Levels of persistent organic pollutant and their predictors among young adultsMia V Gallo
University at Albany, Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities, A and S 237, Albany, NY, United States
Chemosphere 83:1374-82. 2011....- Relationship of thyroid hormone levels to levels of polychlorinated biphenyls, lead, p,p'- DDE, and other toxicants in Akwesasne Mohawk youthLawrence M Schell
Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 12222, USA
Environ Health Perspect 116:806-13. 2008..Chronic exposure to multiple toxicants is common but difficult to analyze, and most prior studies have focused on adults or newborns, creating a gap in our understanding of multitoxicant effects among adolescents... - Analysis of PCB congeners related to cognitive functioning in adolescentsJoan Newman
University at Albany, Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology, Education 236, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, United States
Neurotoxicology 30:686-96. 2009..Comparison of our findings with those of other human studies was limited by the relative lack of specificity of both PCB measures and cognitive outcome measures in much previous work... - Relationships of putative endocrine disruptors to human sexual maturation and thyroid activity in youthLawrence M Schell
University at Albany, Department of Anthropology, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Physiol Behav 99:246-53. 2010..Further investigations are warranted to determine effect thresholds and mechanisms... - Relationship of lead, mercury, mirex, dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene, hexachlorobenzene, and polychlorinated biphenyls to timing of menarche among Akwesasne Mohawk girlsMelinda Denham
University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 12222, USA
Pediatrics 115:e127-34. 2005.... - PCBs and cognitive functioning of Mohawk adolescentsJoan Newman
Educational Psychology and Methodology, EDU 236, University at Albany, SUNY, 1400 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12222, United States
Neurotoxicol Teratol 28:439-45. 2006..There was also a negative relationship with a measure of comprehension and knowledge. Significant relationships were not large, but provide evidence of subtle negative effects of PCB exposure... - Persistent organic pollutants and anti-thyroid peroxidase levels in Akwesasne Mohawk young adultsLawrence M Schell
Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, A and S 237, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Environ Res 109:86-92. 2009.... - What's NOT to eat--food adulteration in the context of human biologyLawrence M Schell
Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities, University at Albany, A and S 237, Albany, New York 12222, USA
Am J Hum Biol 24:139-48. 2012..Human biologists considering nutrition, disease, growth, reproduction, aging, to name a few areas, may consider the non-nutritional components of food as many have the ability to alter physiological functioning... - Organochlorines, lead, and mercury in Akwesasne Mohawk youthLawrence M Schell
Department of Epidemiology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, New York 12222, USA
Environ Health Perspect 111:954-61. 2003.... - Growth as a mirror: is endocrine disruption challenging Tanner's concept?Lawrence M Schell
Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities, University at Albany, A and S 237, 1400 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Ann Hum Biol 39:361-71. 2012..Later investigators in anthropology and other fields clarified the connections between poor nutrition, disease, psychosocial stress and poor growth... 
Environmental influences on human growth and development: historical review and case study of contemporary influencesLawrence M Schell
Department of Anthropology, University at Albany, State University of New York, Albany, NY 12222, USA
Ann Hum Biol 36:459-77. 2009....- Effects of pollution on human growth and development: an introductionLawrence M Schell
University at Albany, Albany, NY 12222, USA
J Physiol Anthropol 25:103-12. 2006..These effects of pollutants and the mechanisms of effect require further study to understand and, it is hoped, to blunt or block any detrimental effects on human health and well-being... - Overweight and obesity among North American Indian infants, children, and youthLawrence M Schell
Center for the Elimination of Minority Health Disparities, University at Albany, New York, USA
Am J Hum Biol 24:302-13. 2012..Interventions that are culturally appropriate are needed to reduce weights at all points in the lifespan...