DNA adduct measurements and tumor incidence during chronic carcinogen exposure in rodents.

abstract：:To study the effect of processing on polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) levels, milk from four dairy herds containing less than 0.3 ppm (fat basis) of physiologically incorporated PBBs was presented individually into cream, skim milk, butter, and stirred curd cheese. Pasteurized and freeze-dried whole milk, skim milk, and ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zabik ME,Johnson TM,Smith S

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are widespread, low-level environmental pollutants associated with adverse health effects such as immune suppression and teratogenicity. There is increasing evidence that some PCB compounds are capable of disrupting reproductive and endocrine function in fish, birds, and mammals, inclu...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bergeron JM,Crews D,McLachlan JA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), hydroxylated metabolites of PCBs (HO-PCBs) and octachlorostyrene (4-HO-HpCS), and pentachlorophenol (PCP) were determined in umbilical cord plasma samples from three different regions of Québec. The regions studied included two coastal areas where exposure to PCBs is...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Sandau CD,Ayotte P,Dewailly E,Duffe J,Norstrom RJ

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational cancer research methods was identified in 1996 as 1 of 21 priority research areas in the National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA). To implement NORA, teams of experts from various sectors were formed and given the charge to further define research needs and develop strategies to enhance or augment res...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ward EM,Schulte PA,Bayard S,Blair A,Brandt-Rauf P,Butler MA,Dankovic D,Hubbs AF,Jones C,Karstadt M,Kedderis GL,Melnick R,Redlich CA,Rothman N,Savage RE,Sprinker M,Toraason M,Weston A,Olshan AF,Stewart P,Zahm SH,

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attention has been focussed, both in man and experimental animals, on the effects of inhalation of the gas monomer, vinyl chloride. Recently, note is being taken of the possible effects of the inhalation of the polymer in man. The particles in question are those produced commercially as paste polymer or dispersion pol...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wagner JC,Johnson NF

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nasal cavity is susceptible to chemically induced injury as a result of exposure to inhaled irritants. Some responses of the nasal mucosa to inhaled toxicants are species specific. These species-related differences in response may be due to variations in structural, physiologic, and biochemical factors, such as gr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Harkema JR

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer may be a stem cell (SC)-based disease involving formation of cancer SCs (CSCs) potentially arising from transformation of normal SCs. Cadmium has been linked to human pancreatic cancer. OBJECTIVE:We studied cadmium exposure of human pancreatic ductal epithelial (HPDE) cells and whether SCs may be tar...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Qu W,Tokar EJ,Kim AJ,Bell MW,Waalkes MP

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is concern about the human health effects of inhalation of acid compounds found in urban air pollution. It was the purpose of this study to investigate three of these acid compounds, sulfur dioxide (SO2), sulfuric acid (H2SO4), and nitric acid (HNO3) in a group of allergic adolescent subjects. Subjects were expo...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Koenig JQ,Covert DS,Pierson WE

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo effects of xenoestrogens are of interest in relation to their potential health risks and/or beneficial effects on humans and animals. However, the apparent in vivo potency of the examined response can be confounded by a short half-life, and the metabolism of estrogens is very dependent on the nature of con...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Milligan SR,Balasubramanian AV,Kalita JC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphocyte micronucleus assay was used to measure the average frequency of micronuclei in a population and thus assess genotoxic effects. Data from 174 persons give an average value of 16.4 +/- 7.3, and a slight age-dependence was observed. To detect combined environmental mutagen injuries the micronucleus assay w...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bérces J,Otos M,Szirmai S,Crane-Uruena C,Köteles GJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and effluent emission (use and disposal) regulations of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and manufacturing effluent discharge and emission regulations of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) require contained manufacture, use, and disposal of pha...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Velagaleti R,Burns PK,Gill M,Prothro J

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cumulative lead exposure is associated with a widened pulse pressure (PP; the -difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure), a marker of arterial stiffness and a predictor of cardiovascular disease. Polymorphisms in the hemochromatosis gene (HFE) have been shown to modify the impact of cumulativ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zhang A,Park SK,Wright RO,Weisskopf MG,Mukherjee B,Nie H,Sparrow D,Hu H

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:There are some common occupational agents and exposure circumstances for which evidence of carcinogenicity is substantial but not yet conclusive for humans. Our objectives were to identify research gaps and needs for 20 agents prioritized for review based on evidence of widespread human exposures and potenti...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ward EM,Schulte PA,Straif K,Hopf NB,Caldwell JC,Carreón T,DeMarini DM,Fowler BA,Goldstein BD,Hemminki K,Hines CJ,Pursiainen KH,Kuempel E,Lewtas J,Lunn RM,Lynge E,McElvenny DM,Muhle H,Nakajima T,Robertson LW,Rothma

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ubiquitous polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) have been shown to alter gene expression patterns and elevate micronuclei (MN) frequency, but the underlying mechanisms are largely unknown. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key gene regulators that may be influenced by PAH exposures and mediate their effects on MN fr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Deng Q,Huang S,Zhang X,Zhang W,Feng J,Wang T,Hu D,Guan L,Li J,Dai X,Deng H,Zhang X,Wu T

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines behavioral changes in natural populations of wildlife associated with pollution. Although some changes such as lack of nest attentiveness and decreased nest defense have been noted, the results have not been consistent and have been difficult to relate to specific pollutants. Experimental studies i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Peakall DB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to identify mental, behavioral, and cognitive disorders that may be triggered or exacerbated during heat waves, predisposing individuals to heat-related morbidity and mortality. DESIGN:Using health outcome data from Adelaide, South Australia, for 1993-2006, we estimated the effect ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hansen A,Bi P,Nitschke M,Ryan P,Pisaniello D,Tucker G

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although adverse effects of high temperature on mortality have been studied extensively in urban areas, little is known of the heat-mortality associations outside of cities. OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether heat-mortality associations differed between urban and nonurban areas and how urbanicity affected th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chen K,Zhou L,Chen X,Ma Z,Liu Y,Huang L,Bi J,Kinney PL

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies in our laboratory demonstrated that high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) analysis of ground corncob bedding extracts characterized two components (peak I and peak II) that disrupted endocrine function in male and female rats and stimulated breast and prostate cancer cell proliferation in vitr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Markaverich BM,Crowley JR,Alejandro MA,Shoulars K,Casajuna N,Mani S,Reyna A,Sharp J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutagenic activities of several phthalate esters have been evaluated in an 8-azaguanine resistance assay in Salmonella typhimurium. Three phthalate esters were found to be mutagenic: dimethyl phthalate, diethyl phthalate and di-n-butyl phthalate. A number of other phthalate esters were not found to be mutagenic, i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Seed JL

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental health and environmental quality issues along the U.S.-Mexico border have been of concern for several years. The enactment of the North American Free Trade Agreement and the presence of the maquiladoras (foreign-owned industries using imported raw materials) have intensified those concerns recently. Effo...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Carter DE,Peña C,Varady R,Suk WA

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High cadmium exposure is known to cause bone damage, but the association between low-level cadmium exposure and osteoporosis remains to be clarified. Using a population-based women's health survey in southern Sweden [Women's Health in the Lund Area (WHILA) ] with no known historical cadmium contamination, we investiga...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Akesson A,Bjellerup P,Lundh T,Lidfeldt J,Nerbrand C,Samsioe G,Skerfving S,Vahter M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of indoor nitrogen dioxide concentrations on asthma morbidity among inner-city preschool children is uncertain. OBJECTIVES:Our goal was to estimate the effect of indoor NO2 concentrations on asthma morbidity in an inner-city population while adjusting for other indoor pollutants. METHODS:We recr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hansel NN,Breysse PN,McCormack MC,Matsui EC,Curtin-Brosnan J,Williams DL,Moore JL,Cuhran JL,Diette GB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary vitamin E affects the susceptibility of mice and rats to ozone and nitrogen dioxide, suggesting a free radical mechanism of toxicity. Conventional peroxidation does not completely explain the effects of alterations of lung fatty acid composition on both nitrogen dioxide and ozone toxicity. A new scheme is prop...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Menzel DB

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major goal of studying farmworkers is to better understand how their work environment, including exposure to pesticides, affects their health. Although a number of health conditions have been associated with pesticide exposure, clear linkages have yet to be made between exposure and health effects except in cases of...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： McCauley LA,Anger WK,Keifer M,Langley R,Robson MG,Rohlman D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Organophosphates elicit developmental neurotoxicity through multiple mechanisms other than their shared property as cholinesterase inhibitors. Accordingly, these agents may differ in their effects on specific brain circuits. OBJECTIVES:We gave parathion to neonatal rats [postnatal days (PNDs) 1-4], at daily...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Slotkin TA,Bodwell BE,Ryde IT,Levin ED,Seidler FJ

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tens of millions of Americans suffer from a range of adverse health outcomes due to noise exposure, including heart disease and hearing loss. Reducing environmental noise pollution is achievable and consistent with national prevention goals, yet there is no national plan to reduce environmental noise polluti...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hammer MS,Swinburn TK,Neitzel RL

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic inflammation as a pathway distinct from antigen-driven, immune-mediated inflammation may play a pivotal role in understanding a broad class of environmental health problems resulting from chemical exposures. Recent progress in understanding the mediators, triggers, and regulation of neurogenic inflammation ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Meggs WJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty compounds of various chemical classes were investigated for mutagenicity in a collaborative study (three laboratories) using Salmonella typhimurium TA102. With five compounds, hydrazine sulfate, phenylhydrazine, hydralazine, glutardialdehyde, and glyoxal, mutagenicity was detected by all laboratories. Formaldeh...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Müller W,Engelhart G,Herbold B,Jäckh R,Jung R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article summarizes the basic facts about the measurement of ionizing radiation, usually referred to as radiation dosimetry. The article defines the common radiation quantities and units; gives typical levels of natural radiation and medical exposures; and describes the most important biological effects of radiati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Cameron J

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00