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Research : CHAMACOS - Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers And Children
Of Salinas
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About CHAMACOS
CHAMACOS
(the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of
Salinas) is a community-university partnership investigating the
environment and children’s health in the Salinas Valley, Monterey
County, California. Current studies focus on pesticide and allergen
exposures to pregnant women and children.
 
Lab Core Mechanisms |
Field Office Laboratory Staff 
Norma Calderon
Jose Camacho
Celine Trujillo
Hedy Hernandez |

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Publications 
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Harley K, Macher J, Lipsett M, Duramad P, Holland N, Prager S, Ferber J, Bradman A, Eskenazi B, Tager I. Fungi and pollen exposure in the first months of life and risk of early childhood wheezing. Thorax. (2008).
Eskenazi B, Rosas L, et al (2008). "Pesticide Toxicity and the Developing Brain." Nordic Pharmacological Society 102: 228-236.
P.Duramad, K.Harley, M.Lipsett, A.Bradman, B.Eskenazi, N.Holland, I.Tager Early environmental exposures and intracellular Th1/Th2 cytokine profiles in 24-month old children living in an agricultural area, Environmental Health Perspectives, v.14, 12:1916-1922, 2006.
Eskenazi B, Gladstone EA, Berkowitz GS, Drew CH, Faustman EM, Holland NT, et
al. 2005. Methodologic and logistic issues in conducting longitudinal birth
cohort studies: lessons learned from the Centers for Children's
Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research. Environ Health
Perspect 113(10):1419-1429.
Young JG, Eskenazi B, Gladstone EA, Bradman A, Pedersen L, Johnson C, et al.
2005. Association between in utero organophosphate pesticide exposure and
abnormal reflexes in neonates. Neurotoxicology 26(2):199-209.
Eskenazi B, Harley K, Bradman A, Weltzien E, Jewell NP, Barr DB,
Furlong CE, Holland NT. "Association of in utero organophosphate
pesticide exposure and fetal growth and length of gestation in an
agricultural population",
Environmental Health Perspectives. 12:1-9, 2004.
P. Duramad, A. Hubbard, C. McMahon, N. Holland, “Flow cytometric detection of intracellular Th1/Th2 cytokines using whole blood: Biomarker validation for use in epidemiological studies”, Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention 13(9): 1452-8, 2004.
Eskenazi B, Bradman A, Gladstone EA, Jaramillo S, Birch K, Holland NT, "CHAMACOS, A Longitudinal
Birth Cohort Study: Lessons from the Fields", J.of Children's
Health, 1, 3-27, 2003.
For additional papers, please look at PON1 Project
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