Interaction of alkylmercuric compounds with sodium selenite. I. Metabolism of ethylmercuric chloride administered alone and in combination with sodium selenite in rats.

abstract：:The pneumoconioses are associated with chronic inflammatory processes during which increased amounts of reactive oxygen species are formed in the lower respiratory tract. To characterize the effect(s) of these processes on the defense system against free radicals, we studied 91 individuals with long-term occupational ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Engelen JJ,Borm PJ,van Sprundel M,Leenaerts L

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanisms governing the correlation between exposure to ultrafine particles and the increased incidence of cardiovascular disease remain unknown. Ultrafine particles appear to cross the pulmonary epithelial barrier into the bloodstream, raising the possibility of direct contact with the vascular endothe...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gojova A,Guo B,Kota RS,Rutledge JC,Kennedy IM,Barakat AI

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:Lead encephalopathy was induced in developing Long-Evans rats by adding lead carbonate (4% w/w) to the diet of nursing mother immediately after delivery. The morphological and biochemical features of cerebral ontogenesis were studied in 30-day-old rats. By the 30th postnatal day, the overall effect of lead intoxicatio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Krigman MR,Hogan EL

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants at the Napa Conference on Genetic and Molecular Ecotoxicology assessed the status of this field in light of heightened concerns about the genetic effects of exposure to hazardous substances and recent advancements in our capabilities to measure those effects. We present here a synthesis of the ideas discu...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Anderson S,Sadinski W,Shugart L,Brussard P,Depledge M,Ford T,Hose J,Stegeman J,Suk W,Wirgin I

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general methods used to complete measurements of human exposures are identified and illustrations are provided for the cases of indirect and direct methods used for exposure analysis. The application of the techniques for external measurements of exposure, microenvironmental and personal monitors, are placed in th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lioy PJ

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I examined non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic White differences in exposure to noncriteria air pollutants in 44 U.S. Census Bureau-defined metropolitan areas with populations greater than one million, using data on air toxics concentrations prepared for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency as part of its Cumulati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lopez R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have examined fine particulate matter (≤ 2.5 μm; PM2.5) and preterm birth, but there is a dearth of longitudinal studies on this topic and a paucity of studies that have investigated specific sources of this exposure. OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to assess whether anthropogenic sources are associ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pereira G,Bell ML,Lee HJ,Koutrakis P,Belanger K

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human exposure to carcinogenic Cr(VI) compounds is found among workers in a large number of professional groups, and it can also occur through environmental pollution. A significant number of toxic waste sites contain Cr as a major contaminant. In this paper we summarize our efforts to apply measurements of DNA-protei...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zhitkovich A,Voitkun V,Kluz T,Costa M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Green turtle fibropapillomatosis (GTFP) is a growing threat to the survival of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) populations worldwide. Recent transmission studies point to an infectious etiology. Several field studies suggest that high GTFP prevalence is associated with marine habitats that have been impacted by agricult...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Herbst LH,Klein PA

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An association between human illness and exposure to Pfiesteria was first observed among laboratory personnel working with the microorganism. In 1997, in the setting of Pfiesteria activity on the Pocomoke River in Maryland, difficulties with learning and memory were epidemiologically associated with high-level exposur...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Morris JG Jr

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gas phase reactions of carbanions with molecular oxygen in both its ground state (X3 sigma g-) and first electronically excited state (a1 delta g) have been studied by the flowing afterglow technique. Reactions include cleavage processes, charge transfer, hydride transfer, formation of hydroxide ion and processes ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bierbaum VM,Schmitt RJ,DePuy CH

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comments on "Determination of bisphenol A and related aromatic compounds released from Bis-GMA-based composites and sealants by high performance liquid chromatography." by ulgar R, Olea-Serrano MF, Novillo-Fertrell A, Rivas A, Pazos P, Pedraza V, Navajas J-M, Olea N. Environ Health Perspect 108:21-27 (2000). ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Olea N

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial epidemiology is the description and analysis of geographic variations in disease with respect to demographic, environmental, behavioral, socioeconomic, genetic, and infectious risk factors. We focus on small-area analyses, encompassing disease mapping, geographic correlation studies, disease clusters, and clus...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Elliott P,Wartenberg D

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Urbanization has been correlated with hypertension (HTN) in developing countries undergoing rapid economic and environmental transitions. OBJECTIVES:We examined the relationships among living environment (urban, suburban, and rural), day/night land surface temperatures (LST), and blood pressure in selected ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Estes MG Jr,Al-Hamdan MZ,Crosson W,Estes SM,Quattrochi D,Kent S,McClure LA

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure of the U.S. population to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) is thought to be via exposure to dust and diet. However, little work has been done to empirically link body burdens of these compounds to either route of exposure. OBJECTIVES:The primary goal of this research was to evaluate the dieta...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fraser AJ,Webster TF,McClean MD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to air polluted with particles less than 2.5 micron in size is associated epidemiologically with adverse cardiopulmonary health consequences in humans. The goal of this study was to characterize human pulmonary responses to controlled experimental high-dose exposure to fine and ultrafine magnesium oxide parti...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kuschner WG,Wong H,D'Alessandro A,Quinlan P,Blanc PD

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously established that lung cancer could be induced in rats by exposure to radon and radon daughters. Although the oat-cell carcinomas that are common in humans were not found in rats, other histological types of lung carcinomas, especially squamous cell carcinomas and primitive lung adenocarcinomas, ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Monchaux G,Morlier JP,Morin M,Chameaud J,Lafuma J,Masse R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prenatal and early-life periods may be critical windows for harmful effects of air pollution on infant health. OBJECTIVES:We studied the association of air pollution exposure during pregnancy and the first year of life with respiratory illnesses, ear infections, and eczema during the first 12-18 months of a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Aguilera I,Pedersen M,Garcia-Esteban R,Ballester F,Basterrechea M,Esplugues A,Fernández-Somoano A,Lertxundi A,Tardón A,Sunyer J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article we report a simple and efficient method for detecting nonsteroidal estrogens in a biologic sample. This method uses polyclonal antibodies to estradiol (E2) to immunoprecipitate these major biologically active steroidal estrogens, leaving behind the nonsteroidal estrogens, which are then detected in a c...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Natarajan K,Overstreet JW,Rogers JM,Denison MS,Chen J,Lohstroh PN,McConnell DS,Lasley BL

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most contemporary bioinsecticides are derived from scaled-up cultures of Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies israelensis (Bti) and kurstaki (Btk), whose particulate fractions contain mostly B. thuringiensis spores (> 10(12)/L) and proteinaceous aggregates, including crystal-like parasporal inclusion bodies (PIB). Based ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Tayabali AF,Seligy VL

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inorganic arsenic (iAs) causes cancer and possibly other adverse health outcomes. Arsenic-based drugs are permitted in poultry production; however, the contribution of chicken consumption to iAs intake is unknown. OBJECTIVES:We sought to characterize the arsenic species profile in chicken meat and estimate ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Nachman KE,Baron PA,Raber G,Francesconi KA,Navas-Acien A,Love DC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnancy is a sensitive condition during which adverse environmental exposures should be monitored thoroughly and minimized whenever possible. In particular, the hormone balance during gestation is delicate, and disturbance may cause acute or chronic long-term health effects. A potential endocrine disruptio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Warth B,Preindl K,Manser P,Wick P,Marko D,Buerki-Thurnherr T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of reactive oxygen species resulting from the interaction of silica dust particles with red blood cell membranes was investigated; particularly, the effect of surface hydroxyl (silanol) group concentration on the rate of formation of such reactive oxygen species was investigated. The rate of formation wa...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Razzaboni BL,Bolsaitis P

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure of rodents to high dose levels of drugs, food additives and environmental chemicals frequently results in liver enlargement. Several of these compounds have been found to enhance the incidence of liver tumors in animals briefly exposed previously to hepatocarcinogens. Accordingly, it has been advanced...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kunz HW,Tennekes HA,Port RE,Schwartz M,Lorke D,Schaude G

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:National disparities in asbestos use will likely lead to an unequal burden of asbestos diseases. OBJECTIVES:As economic status may be linked to asbestos use, we assessed, globally, the relationship between indicators of national economic development and asbestos use. METHODS:For the 135 countries that have...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Le GV,Takahashi K,Karjalainen A,Delgermaa V,Hoshuyama T,Miyamura Y,Furuya S,Higashi T,Pan G,Wagner G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most air pollution in West Germany is caused by combustion products. Particulate organic matter released by incomplete combustion is suspected to contribute to the "urban factor" of lung cancer frequency in urban-industrial centers. The carcinogenic potential of single components, groups of compounds and total source ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pott F,Stöber W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enteric illness arising from contaminated water and food is a major health concern worldwide, and tracking the incidences and severity of outbreaks is still a challenging task. Most developed and developing countries have administrative databases for medical visits and services maintained by the government a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Peace T,Mazumder A

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:The additives and contaminants which occur in textile fibers vary widely, depending on the type of fiber and the pretreatment which it has received. Synthetic fibers such as nylon and polyester contain trace amounts of contaminants such as catalysts and catalyst deactivators which remain after the synthesis of the bas...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Barker RH

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00