Scaling basic toxicokinetic parameters from rat to man.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microcystin-producing Microcystis bloom is a severe water problem in the world. Some reports indicate that chronic exposure to microcystin may result in liver damage in adults, but information on effects in children is limited. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the relationship between microcystin exposure and live...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Li Y,Chen JA,Zhao Q,Pu C,Qiu Z,Zhang R,Shu W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose-response relationship of the benzene covalent interaction with biological macromolecules from rat organs was studied. The administered dose range was 3.6 x 10(7) starting from the highest dosage employed, 486 mg/kg, which is oncogenic for rodents, and included low and very low dosages. The present study was i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mazzullo M,Bartoli S,Bonora B,Colacci A,Grilli S,Lattanzi G,Niero A,Turina MP,Parodi S

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously conducted a study to assess whether household exposures to tap water increased an individual's internal dose of trihalomethanes (THMs). Increases in blood THM levels among subjects who showered or bathed were variable, with increased levels tending to cluster in two groups. OBJECTIVES:Our goal...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Backer LC,Lan Q,Blount BC,Nuckols JR,Branch R,Lyu CW,Kieszak SM,Brinkman MC,Gordon SM,Flanders WD,Romkes M,Cantor KP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report updates the risk assessment by Crump and Allen for benzene-induced leukemia that was based on a cohort exposed to benzene in the manufacture of Pliofilm. The present study derives new risk estimates using data from follow-up through 1987 (whereas the earlier assessment only had follow-up available through ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Crump KS

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemicals, including commonly used drugs (e.g., penicillin, meprobamate, pyridium, and mercaptomerin) penetrate and persist for some time in the ovarian follicular fluid at concentrations approximately similar to that of the serum. Information as to the penetration of chemicals into the granulosa cells and into the oo...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fabro S

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pavlovian conditioning processes may contribute to some symptoms of multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS). This review summarizes the potential relevance of the literature on conditional taste and olfactory aversions, conditional sensitization, and conditional immunomodulation to understanding MCS. A conditioning-based ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Siegel S,Kreutzer R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In April 2004, one of the largest aflatoxicosis outbreaks occurred in rural Kenya, resulting in 317 cases and 125 deaths. Aflatoxin-contaminated homegrown maize was the source of the outbreak, but the extent of regional contamination and status of maize in commercial markets (market maize) were unknown. We conducted a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lewis L,Onsongo M,Njapau H,Schurz-Rogers H,Luber G,Kieszak S,Nyamongo J,Backer L,Dahiye AM,Misore A,DeCock K,Rubin C,Kenya Aflatoxicosis Investigation Group.

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bisphenol A (BPA), a ubiquitous environmental endocrine disruptor targeting estrogen receptors (ERs), has been implicated in the promotion of breast cancer. Perinatal exposure of BPA could induce longitudinal alteration of DNA hydroxymethylation in imprinted loci of mouse blood cells. To date, no data has be...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Li Z,Lyu C,Ren Y,Wang H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In August 1997 we performed a follow-up survey of 146 lead-poisoned children from a community near a previously active auto battery recycling smelter in Haina near Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Our follow-up survey confirmed a severe incidence of elevated blood lead (BPb) and erythrocyte protoporphyrin/zinc proto...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kaul B,Sandhu RS,Depratt C,Reyes F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence suggests that cardiovascular effects of air pollution are mediated by inflammation and that air pollution can induce genetic expression of the interleukin-6 gene (IL6). OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether IL6 and fibrinogen gene variants can affect plasma IL-6 responses to air pollution in patients ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ljungman P,Bellander T,Schneider A,Breitner S,Forastiere F,Hampel R,Illig T,Jacquemin B,Katsouyanni K,von Klot S,Koenig W,Lanki T,Nyberg F,Pekkanen J,Pistelli R,Pitsavos C,Rosenqvist M,Sunyer J,Peters A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effectiveness of mass screening for uterine cancer in Japan, we compared the changes in the age-adjusted rates of potential years of life lost (PYLL) due to uterine cancer between 1969 and 1972 to 1973 through 1977 between the high coverage-rate (intensively screened) areas and the comparable control a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kuroishi T,Hirose K,Tominaga S

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomedical developments in the 21st century provide an unprecedented opportunity to gain a dynamic systems-level and human-specific understanding of the causes and pathophysiologies of disease. This understanding is a vital need, in view of continuing failures in health research, drug discovery, and clinical translati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Langley G,Austin CP,Balapure AK,Birnbaum LS,Bucher JR,Fentem J,Fitzpatrick SC,Fowle JR 3rd,Kavlock RJ,Kitano H,Lidbury BA,Muotri AR,Peng SQ,Sakharov D,Seidle T,Trez T,Tonevitsky A,van de Stolpe A,Whelan M,Willett C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Research often suffers from overspecialization, a practice nurtured in academia and reinforced by funders. Indeed, investigators in household air pollution (HAP) and water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH), working in poor parts of the world, rarely interact despite having similar training and using similar met...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Clasen T,Smith KR

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Whether there is a causal relation between long-term exposure to traffic and asthma development is so far not clear. This may be explained by inaccurate exposure assessment. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the associations of long-term traffic-related exposures with asthma onset assessed retrospectively and respi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Oftedal B,Nystad W,Brunekreef B,Nafstad P

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of a coordinated mitigation effort aimed at reducing arsenic (As) exposure in three counties of Guizhou province, China. Mitigation occurred in 2005 and encompassed 21 villages with 47,000 inhabitants, who were exposed to high levels of As in their diet through consumption of As-contaminated chil...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： An D,Li D,Liang Y,Jing Z

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine whether perinatal exposure to two major environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals, bisphenol A (BPA; 0.1 mg/kg/day orally) and nonylphenol [NP; 0.1 mg/kg/day (low dose) and 10 mg/kg/day (high dose) orally] daily from gestational day 3 to postnatal day 20 (transplacental and ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Negishi T,Kawasaki K,Suzaki S,Maeda H,Ishii Y,Kyuwa S,Kuroda Y,Yoshikawa Y

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although many studies have examined the effects of air pollution on mortality, data limitations have resulted in fewer studies of both particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 and < 10 mi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zanobetti A,Schwartz J

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is ongoing discussion that inhaled nanoparticles (NPs, < 100 nm) may translocate from epithelial deposition sites of the lungs to systemic circulation. OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:We studied the disappearance of NPs from the epithelium by sequential lung retention and clearance and bronchoalveolar lavage (...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Semmler-Behnke M,Takenaka S,Fertsch S,Wenk A,Seitz J,Mayer P,Oberdörster G,Kreyling WG

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring radon is a relatively ubiquitous environmental carcinogen to which large numbers of people can be exposed over their lifetimes. The accumulation of radon in homes, therefore, has led to a large program to determine the effects of the densely ionizing alpha particles that are produced when radon dec...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wolff S,Afzal V,Jostes RF,Wiencke JK

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the 1990s, the mercury-based preservative thimerosal was used in most pediatric vaccines. Although there are currently only two thimerosal-containing vaccines (TCVs) recommended for pediatric use, parental perceptions that vaccines pose safety concerns are affecting vaccination rates, particularly in ligh...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Curtis B,Liberato N,Rulien M,Morrisroe K,Kenney C,Yutuc V,Ferrier C,Marti CN,Mandell D,Burbacher TM,Sackett GP,Hewitson L

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal treatment of female mice with diethystilbestrol (DES) is known to induce ovary-independent persistent proliferation and cornification of vaginal epithelium. This irreversibly changed vaginal epithelium persistently expressed higher levels of c-jun and c-fos mRNAs, which was not altered by postpubertal estroge...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Iguchi T,Fukazawa Y,Bern HA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Manganese is a common natural contaminant of groundwater in Bangladesh. In this cross-sectional study we assessed the association between water manganese and all-cause infant mortality in the offspring of female participants in the Health Effects of Arsenic Longitudinal Study Cohort. METHODS:In 2001, drinki...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hafeman D,Factor-Litvak P,Cheng Z,van Geen A,Ahsan H

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a pilot study of individuals (liquidators) who were engaged in clean-up operations after the disaster at the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl in Ukraine. In the 10 years since the disaster, adverse health effects among exposed individuals have not been clearly defined. There is widespread fear of damage to ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fischbein A,Zabludovsky N,Eltes F,Grischenko V,Bartoov B

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human exposure to inorganic arsenic (iAs), a potent oxidative stressor, causes various dermal disorders, including hyperkeratosis and skin cancer. Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 1 (NRF1, also called NFE2L1) plays a critical role in regulating the expression of many antioxidant response element (AR...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zhao R,Hou Y,Xue P,Woods CG,Fu J,Feng B,Guan D,Sun G,Chan JY,Waalkes MP,Andersen ME,Pi J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intercomparison exercise was conducted for the quantification of arsenic species in spiked human urine. The primary objective of the exercise was to determine the variance among laboratories in the analysis of arsenic species such as inorganic As (As+3 and As+5), monomethylarsonic acid (MMA), and dimethylarsinic ac...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Crecelius E,Yager J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most serious consequences of cancer therapy is the development of a second cancer, especially leukemia. Several distinct subsets of therapy-related leukemia can now be distinguished. Classic therapy-related myeloid leukemia typically occurs 5 to 7 years after exposure to alkylating agents and/or irradiation...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Larson RA,LeBeau MM,Vardiman JW,Rowley JD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Particulate matter (PM) in outdoor air pollution was recently designated a Group I carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC). This determination was based on the evidence regarding the relationship of PM2.5 and PM10 to lung cancer risk; however, the IARC evaluation did not include ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hamra GB,Guha N,Cohen A,Laden F,Raaschou-Nielsen O,Samet JM,Vineis P,Forastiere F,Saldiva P,Yorifuji T,Loomis D

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two remote maritime populations were evaluated for their biological exposure to organochlorines in 1989-1990. Because of their high intake of seafood, these two populations have high biological levels. One hundred nine breast milk samples from Inuit women from Arctic Québec were analyzed to determine levels of polychl...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Dewailly E,Ryan JJ,Laliberté C,Bruneau S,Weber JP,Gingras S,Carrier G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:32P-Postlabeling analysis and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) have been used to detect DNA adducts in peripheral blood lymphocytes from primary aluminum production plant workers who were exposed occupationally to a mixture of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Preliminary results reported here are from...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Schoket B,Phillips DH,Poirier MC,Vincze I

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pollen of Impatiens sultanii Hook F. germinates and forms tubes rapidly at 25 degrees C in a simple medium containing 111.0 ppm CaCl2, 13.6 ppm KH2PO4, and 1000 ppm boric acid. Calcium, potassium, and boron are essential for germination and tube growth, but sucrose is not required. Pollen tubes grow with equal rapidit...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bilderback DE

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00