Urinary mercury and biomarkers of early renal dysfunction in environmentally and occupationally exposed adults: a three-country study.

abstract：:This paper examines the reliability of sport fish consumption data from the New York State Angler Cohort Study (NYSACS). NYSACS is a prospective cohort study conducted among New York State registered sportsmen and fishermen. Sport fish consumption information for New York State waters including the Great Lakes between...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Li Q,Vena JE,Swanson MK

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variation in individual susceptibility to arsenic-induced disease may be partially explained by genetic differences in arsenic metabolism. Mounting epidemiological evidence and in vitro studies suggest that methylated arsenic metabolites, particularly monomethylarsonic (MMA3), are more acutely toxic than inorganic ars...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Porter KE,Basu A,Hubbard AE,Bates MN,Kalman D,Rey O,Smith A,Smith MT,Steinmaus C,Skibola CF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury is toxic to the kidney, and dental amalgam is a source of mercury exposure. Few studies have evaluated the effects of dental amalgam on kidney function in a longitudinal context in children. Here, we evaluated urinary concentrations of glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) alpha and pi as biomarkers of renal proxi...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Woods JS,Martin MD,Leroux BG,DeRouen TA,Bernardo MF,Luis HS,Leitão JG,Kushleika JV,Rue TC,Korpak AM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe differences by sex in genotoxic damage found in a population of medical students exposed to a highly oxidative atmosphere, compared with a control group, measured by the single-cell gel electrophoresis assay and histological changes in nasal epithelium smears. Cells were obtained from the nasal epithelium ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Fortoul TI,Valverde M,López MC,Avila-Costa MR,Avila-Casado MC,Mussali-Galante P,Gonzalez-Villalva A,Rojas E,Ostrosky-Shejet P

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban renewal efforts are a priority for many American cities. As efforts to reconstitute urban centers increase, the demolition of old, deteriorated structures has accelerated. Recent studies have identified demolitions as a potential source of environmental lead exposure. We conducted a study examining the relations...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Rabito FA,Iqbal S,Shorter CF,Osman P,Philips PE,Langlois E,White LE

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to air pollution in early years can exacerbate the risk of noncommunicable diseases throughout childhood and the entire life course. This study aimed to assess temperature, relative humidity (RH), carbon dioxide (CO2) and monoxide (CO), particulate matter (PM2.5, PM10), ultrafine particles, nitrogen dioxide (...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Gabriel MF,Felgueiras F,Batista R,Ribeiro C,Ramos E,Mourão Z,de Oliveira Fernandes E

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of asthma and allergy has increased among children. This increase in prevalence might be related to dietary patterns. AIMS:The present epidemiological study investigated the relationship between the consumption of fruit, vegetables, nuts, meat and fish, and the prevalence of wheeze, asthma,...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Andrusaityte S,Grazuleviciene R,Petraviciene I

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily emergency room (ER) visits for all respiratory (ICD-9 460-519) and asthma (ICD-9 493) were compared with daily sulfur dioxide (SO2), ozone (O3), and weather variables over the period 1998-2000 in Portland, Maine (population 248,000), and 1996-2000 in Manchester, New Hampshire (population 176,000). Seasonal varia...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Wilson AM,Wake CP,Kelly T,Salloway JC

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pylons of utility lines are commonly used by breeding birds as structures for supporting their nests. Nesting near power lines, however, exposes adult birds and their offspring to the electric and magnetic fields (EMFs) produced by the current. Therefore, we searched for possible relationships between the magnetic fie...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Costantini D,Casagrande S,Dell'Omo G

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wood dust is one of the most common occupational exposures, with about 3.6 million of workers in the wood industry in Europe. Wood particles can deposit in the nose and the respiratory tract and cause adverse health effects. Occupational exposure to wood dust has been associated with malignant tumors of the nasal cavi...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Bono R,Capacci F,Cellai F,Sgarrella C,Bellisario V,Trucco G,Tofani L,Peluso A,Poli C,Arena L,Piro S,Miligi L,Munnia A,Peluso M

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How to determine representative wind speed is crucial in wind resource assessment. Accurate wind resource assessments are important to wind farms development. Linear regressions are usually used to obtain the representative wind speed. However, terrain flexibility of wind farm and long distance between wind speed site...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Wang Y,Ma H,Wang D,Wang G,Wu J,Bian J,Liu J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contamination of water by cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) is a serious health problem around the world, largely due to the toxic effects of microcystins, a group of potent hepatotoxins. However, the mechanisms responsible for the cytotoxicity of microcystins have not been fully elucidated. In the present study, oxida...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Ding WX,Shen HM,Zhu HG,Ong CN

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the effect on health of exposure to different types of ventilation, taking indoor environmental measurements (IEMs) of major contaminants and aeroallergens into account. Three buildings ventilated with heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), fan coil unit...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Vincent D,Annesi I,Festy B,Lambrozo J

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to PM2.5 (fine particulate matter

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Balakrishnan K,Ghosh S,Thangavel G,Sambandam S,Mukhopadhyay K,Puttaswamy N,Sadasivam A,Ramaswamy P,Johnson P,Kuppuswamy R,Natesan D,Maheshwari U,Natarajan A,Rajendran G,Ramasami R,Madhav S,Manivannan S,Nargunanadan S,

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of the herbicide Agroxone 5, a commercial formulation of the iso-octyl ester of 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), in the adult crested newt (Triturus cristatus carnifex) was tested after percutaneous exposure. The compound was lethal to all the animals within 72 hr at concentrations of 100, 125, and...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Pacces Zaffaroni N,Zavanella T,Cattaneo A,Arias E

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the variation over a year in airborne endotoxin levels in the indoor environment of five university laboratories in Seoul, South Korea, and examined the micro-environmental factors that influenced endotoxin levels. These included temperature, relative humidity, CO2, CO, illumination, and wind velo...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Hwang SH,Park DJ,Park WM,Park DU,Ahn JK,Yoon CS

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to hazardous Hg can adversely affect children's neurodevelopment. However, few data are available on either Hg levels in neonates and their mothers or the impact of prenatal exposure to Hg on neonates' neurobehavioral development in the Chinese population. Therefore, this study examined Hg levels in neonates ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Gao Y,Yan CH,Tian Y,Wang Y,Xie HF,Zhou X,Yu XD,Yu XG,Tong S,Zhou QX,Shen XM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco smoke exposure increases the risk of cancer in the liver, but little is known about the possible risk associated with exposure to ambient air pollution. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the association between residential exposure to air pollution and primary liver cancer incidence. METHODS:We obtained data...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Pedersen M,Andersen ZJ,Stafoggia M,Weinmayr G,Galassi C,Sørensen M,Eriksen KT,Tjønneland A,Loft S,Jaensch A,Nagel G,Concin H,Tsai MY,Grioni S,Marcon A,Krogh V,Ricceri F,Sacerdote C,Ranzi A,Sokhi R,Vermeulen R,Ho

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, Solea senegalensis has increasingly been used in pollution monitoring studies. In order to assess its response to some particular widespread pollutants, juveniles of S. senegalensis were administered an intraperitoneal injection of the model aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist β-naphtoflavone (βNF) and ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Solé M,Fortuny A,Mañanós E

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:During recent years, some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have been linked to atherosclerosis. One group of POPs, the poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have not been investigated with regard to atherosclerotic plaques. METHODS:Carotid artery atherosclerosis was assessed by ultra...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Lind PM,Salihovic S,van Bavel B,Lind L

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 15 coin-operated dry cleaning establishments (CODC), in one building where a CODC had been run and in a private car transporting a dry-cleaned down jacket tetrachloroethene (TCE) indoor concentrations were investigated by air sampling with activated carbon tubes, elution of the carbon with toluene, and subsequent g...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Gulyas H,Hemmerling L

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It remains unclear as to whether neglecting residential mobility during pregnancy introduces bias in studies investigating air pollution and adverse perinatal outcomes, as most studies assess exposure based on residence at birth. The aim of this study was to ascertain whether such bias can be observed in a s...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Pereira G,Bracken MB,Bell ML

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is the most bioavailable and toxic form of the globally distributed pollutant Hg. Organisms of higher trophic levels living in aquatic ecosystems have potentially higher concentrations of MeHg. In this work, we analysed both MeHg and inorganic Mercury (Hg(II)) concentrations from dorsal feathers o...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Zorrozua N,Mathilde Monperrus,Asier Aldalur,Castège I,Diaz B,Egunez A,Galarza A,Hidalgo J,Milon E,Sanpera C,Arizaga J

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly changed people's ability to recreate in public green spaces, which is likely to exacerbate the psychological impacts of the pandemic. In the current study, we seek to understand whether greenery can support mental health even with insufficient outdoor exposure in times of...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Dzhambov AM,Lercher P,Browning MHEM,Stoyanov D,Petrova N,Novakov S,Dimitrova DD

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Microplastics (MPs) in the Arctic have raised increasing concern, but knowledge on MP contamination in benthic organisms from Arctic shelf regions, e.g., the Chukchi Sea is still limited. Therefore, the present study investigated the occurrence, characteristics, sources, and environmental implications of MPs in the th...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Fang C,Zheng R,Hong F,Jiang Y,Chen J,Lin H,Lin L,Lei R,Bailey C,Bo J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Knowledge about changes in exposure to toxic metals over time remains very sparse, in particular for children, the most vulnerable group. Here, we assessed whether a reduction in environmental pollution with cadmium (Cd) and mercury (Hg) caused a change in exposure over time. In total, 1257 children (age 4-9) i...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Lundh T,Axmon A,Skerfving S,Broberg K

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have suggested an association between maternal exposure to ambient air pollution and risk of congenital anomaly. The aim of this study is to investigate the association between exposure to black smoke (BS; particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter <4 microg/m(3)) and sulphur dioxide (SO(2)) during the first...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Rankin J,Chadwick T,Natarajan M,Howel D,Pearce MS,Pless-Mulloli T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increase in the occurrence of bisphenols (BPs) in the environments, it is urgent to develop efficient and ecofriendly methods for their removal. A novel, indirect Z-scheme TiO2-C-BiVO4 film was prepared by a sol-gel method combined with hydrothermal carbonization. The doped graphite carbon was generated in ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Wang Y,Guan J,Li L,Wang Z,Yuan X,Yan Y,Li X,Lu N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Black crust in buildings can be formed as a result of different kind of chemical and physical reactions between the stone surface and environmental factors (e.g. acid aerosols emitted to the atmosphere, airborne particulate matter, etc.). Moreover, biological colonizations can also be present on them. This kind of pat...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Morillas H,Maguregui M,García-Florentino C,Carrero JA,Salcedo I,Madariaga JM

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the elimination of PCBs in humans, PCB concentrations in serum from 165 capacitor manufacturing workers were measured twice within a 46-month interval (March 1976-December 1979). Use of PCBs at the facility was entirely eliminated in 1977. PCB congeners with lower chlorination (LPCBs--mainly tri- and tetrach...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Wolff MS,Fischbein A,Selikoff IJ

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00