Manuscripts in Review

  • Melaram, R. and Lei, J. | Rural and ethnic disparities in asthma severity prevalence among U.S. Hispanic populations: a cross-sectional analysis from the All of Us Research Program | Health Equity

  • Meyers, A.; Newton, A.R.; Rushfeldt, K.; Warden, D.E.; Melaram, R. | Bioactive applications of cyanobacteria-enriched compost in sustainable agriculture: integration of phytohormone production with composting technology | Journal of Applied Phycology

Publications

2026
Warden, D. E.; Melaram, R.; Karmaus, W.; Zhang, H.; Arshad, H.
Prenatal environmental exposures and the risk of repeated childhood wheeze and diagnosed atopic disease
Pediatric Allergy and Immunology 2026, 37(5)
2025
Sanchez-Warren, D.; Meyers, A.; Warden, D. E.; Newton, A. R.; Jin, L.; Melaram, R.
Daily time series analysis of ambient ozone and fine particulate matter levels in Corpus Christi, Texas
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 2025, 237:217
Jin, L.; Melaram, R.
Investigating asthma disparities in Hispanic communities using machine learning algorithms on the All of Us Researcher Workbench
Healthcare 2025, 13(23), 3178
Melaram, R.; Zhang, H.; Adefisoye, J.; Arshad, H.
The association of childhood allergic diseases with prenatal exposure to pollen grains through at-birth DNA methylation
Epigenomes 2025, 9(1)
2024
Melaram, R.; Adefisoye, J.; Warden, D. E.; Potter, S.; Arshad, H.; Zhang, H.
Pollen exposures in pregnancy and early life are associated with childhood asthma incidence
WAO Journal 2024, 17
Melaram, R.
Early life exposures of childhood asthma and allergies - an epidemiologic perspective
Frontiers in Allergy 2024, 5
Melaram, R.; Newton, A. R.; Lee, A.; Herber, S.; El-Khouri, A.; Chafin, J.
A review of microcystin and nodularin toxins derived from freshwater cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms and their impact on human health
ToxEHS 2024
2023
Newton, A. R.* and Melaram, R.*
Harmful algal blooms in agricultural irrigation: risks, benefits, and management
Front Water 2023, 5
*Equal contribution
Rathod, A.*; Melaram, R.*; Zhang, H.; Arshad, H.; Ewart, S.; Ray, M.; Relton, C. L.; Karmaus, W.; Holloway, J. W.
The association of DNA methylation at birth with adolescent asthma is mediated by atopy
Clin Exp Allergy 2023, 53(11)
*Equal contribution
2022
Melaram, R.; Lopez-Dueñas, B.
Detection and occurrence of microcystins and nodularins in Lake Manatee and Lake Washington
Front Water 2022, 4
Melaram, R.; Newton, A. R.; Chafin, J.
Microcystin contamination and toxicity: implications for agriculture and public health
Toxins 2022, 14(5)
2021
Melaram, R.
Environmental risk factors implicated in liver disease: a mini-review
Front Public Health 2021, 9
Melaram, R.
Microcystins and daily sunlight: predictors of chronic liver disease mortality
J Environ Sci Public Health 2021, 5(2), 356–370
2020
Melaram, R.
Microcystin exposure pathways and human health
J Ear Environ Sci Res 2020, 2(4), 1–5