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Karin Engström

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Drivers for global agricultural land use change: The nexus of diet, population, yield and bioenergy

…, C Dislich, JR Dodson, K Engström… - Global Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The nexus of population growth and changing diets has increased the demands placed on
agriculture to supply food for human consumption, animal feed and fuel. Rising incomes …

Hotspots of uncertainty in land‐use and land‐cover change projections: a global‐scale model comparison

…, J Doelman, DA Eitelberg, K Engström… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Model‐based global projections of future land‐use and land‐cover (LULC) change
are frequently used in environmental assessments to study the impact of LULC change on …

[HTML][HTML] Co-immobilization of an enzyme and a metal into the compartments of mesoporous silica for cooperative tandem catalysis: an artificial metalloenzyme

K Engström, EV Johnston, O Verho… - … (International ed. in …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As a result of natural evolution for millions of years, enzymes constitute the state of the art in
catalysis, with their ability to efficiently catalyze a wide range of important chemical reactions …

Effectiveness of interventions on physical activity in overweight or obese children: a systematic review and meta‐analysis including studies with objectively measured …

CFJ Nooijen, MR Galanti, K Engström, J Möller… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is no consensus on interventions to be recommended in order to promote physical
activity among overweight or obese children. The objective of this review was to assess the …

Genetic polymorphisms influencing arsenic metabolism: evidence from Argentina

KS Engström, K Broberg, G Concha… - Environmental …, 2007 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
The susceptibility to arsenic-induced diseases differs greatly between individuals, possibly
due to interindividual variations in As metabolism that affect retention and distribution of toxic …

Sex-specific effects of early life cadmium exposure on DNA methylation and implications for birth weight

M Kippler, K Engström, SJ Mlakar, M Bottai, S Ahmed… - Epigenetics, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Dietary cadmium exposure was recently found to alter DNA methylation in adults, but data
on effects early in life are lacking. Our objective was to evaluate associations between …

Polymorphisms in Arsenic(+III Oxidation State) Methyltransferase (AS3MT) Predict Gene Expression of AS3MT as Well as Arsenic Metabolism

K Engström, M Vahter, SJ Mlakar… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Arsenic (As) occurs as monomethylarsonic acid (MMA) and dimethylarsinic acid
(DMA) in humans, and the methylation pattern demonstrates large interindividual …

Delirium after cardiac surgery: incidence and risk factors

N Smulter, HC Lingehall, Y Gustafson… - … and thoracic surgery, 2013 - academic.oup.com
OBJECTIVES Delirium after cardiac surgery is a problem with consequences for patients
and healthcare. Preventive strategies from known risk factors may reduce the incidence and …

Arsenic exposure in early pregnancy alters genome-wide DNA methylation in cord blood, particularly in boys

K Broberg, S Ahmed, K Engström… - … origins of health and …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Early-life inorganic arsenic exposure influences not only child health and development but
also health in later life. The adverse effects of arsenic may be mediated by epigenetic …

Assessing uncertainties in land cover projections

…, JC Doelman, R Dunford, K Engström… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding uncertainties in land cover projections is critical to investigating land‐based
climate mitigation policies, assessing the potential of climate adaptation strategies and …