Project Description
This project will build a mechanistic model of how chronic exposure to mine waste-arsenic and associated toxicants contribute to the development of metabolic diseases, particularly diabetes.
Sponsor
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Lead Investigator
Maier, Raina M
Tribe(s)
Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona
Multiple Tribes
Status
Active
Lead College/Unit
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS)