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Margaret R. Karagas

Researcher at Dartmouth College

Publications -  528
Citations -  28181

Margaret R. Karagas is an academic researcher from Dartmouth College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 430 publications receiving 24195 citations. Previous affiliations of Margaret R. Karagas include Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center.

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Skin Cancer Risk Is Modified by KIR/HLA Interactions That Influence the Activation of Natural Killer Immune Cells.

TL;DR: The data suggest that functional interactions between KIR and HLA modify risks of BCC and SCC and that KIR encoded by the B genes provides selective pressure for altered p53 in BCC tumors.
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Arsenic-related mortality in Bangladesh

TL;DR: A dose-related trend in mortality risk with exposure to increasing concentrations, as opposed to a threshold effect is reported, which is a substantial advance over previous ecological studies that were at risk of ecological fallacy, misclassification, and confounding.
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Maternal and cord blood vitamin D status and childhood infection and allergic disease: a systematic review

TL;DR: Evidence of a protective association between in utero vitamin D exposure and lower respiratory tract infection was found, while the other outcomes were either understudied or showed inconsistent results.