Can the observed association between serum perfluoroalkyl substances and delayed menarche be explained on the basis of puberty-related changes in physiology and pharmacokinetics?

abstract：:Consumers who use personal care products (PCPs) are internally exposed to some of the organic components present of which some may be detected in exhaled air when eliminated. The aim of this study was the quantitative determination of octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (D4) and decamethylcyclopentasiloxane (D5) in end-exhal...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Biesterbos JW,Beckmann G,van Wel L,Anzion RB,von Goetz N,Dudzina T,Roeleveld N,Ragas AM,Russel FG,Scheepers PT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural analogs, 2,4-dibromophenol (2,4-DBP) and 2,4-dibromoanisole (2,4-DBA), have both natural and artificial sources and are frequently detected in environmental matrices. Their environmental fates, especially volatilization, including both direct volatilization from cultivation solution and phytovolatilizat...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhang Q,Kong W,Wei L,Wang Y,Luo Y,Wang P,Liu J,Schnoor JL,Jiang G

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple chemicals are emitted in residential accommodation. Aggregate Daily Doses (ADD) (ng/kg-bw/d) were estimated for 32 semivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) of different chemical families that are frequently detected in French dwellings in both air and settled dust. Daily doses were determined using steady-state...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Pelletier M,Bonvallot N,Ramalho O,Mandin C,Wei W,Raffy G,Mercier F,Blanchard O,Le Bot B,Glorennec P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human exposure to brominated flame retardants (BFRs) varies widely throughout the world as it depends on country-related usage, production and legislation of these chemicals. US and UK exposure assessments show very diverse levels and patterns which in turn, are likely to differ from those in background exposed countr...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Roosens L,Cornelis C,D'Hollander W,Bervoets L,Reynders H,Van Campenhout K,Van Den Heuvel R,Neels H,Covaci A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary Biologic Atmospheric Particles (PBAPs) constitute an interesting and poorly investigated component of the atmospheric aerosol. We have developed and validated a method for evaluating the contribution of overall PBAPs to the mass concentration of atmospheric particulate matter (PM). The method is based on PM sa...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Perrino C,Marcovecchio F

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 2000 there has been an on-going industrial transition to replace long-chain perfluoroalkyl carboxylic acids(PFCAs), perfluoroalkane sulfonic acids (PFSAs) and their precursors. To date, information on these replacements including their chemical identities, however, has not been published or made easily accessibl...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Wang Z,Cousins IT,Scheringer M,Hungerbühler K

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of air pollution exposure and arterial stiffness have reported inconsistent results and large studies employing the reference standard of arterial stiffness, carotid-femoral pulse-wave velocity (CFPWV), have not been conducted. AIM:To study long-term exposure to ambient fine particles (PM2.5), proxi...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ljungman PLS,Li W,Rice MB,Wilker EH,Schwartz J,Gold DR,Koutrakis P,Benjamin EJ,Vasan RS,Mitchell GF,Hamburg NM,Mittleman MA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews the current knowledge on the toxicity, speciation and biogeochemistry of arsenic in aquatic environmental systems. The toxicity of arsenic is highly dependent on the chemical speciation. The effects of pH, E(h), adsorbing surfaces, biological mediation, organic matter, and key inorganic substances s...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Sharma VK,Sohn M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the exposure of individual persons to radiofrequency (RF) fields is scarce, although such data are crucial in order to develop a suitable exposure assessment method, and frame the hypothesis and design of future epidemiological studies. The main goal of this survey is to assess individual RF exposure on...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Viel JF,Cardis E,Moissonnier M,de Seze R,Hours M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) present in the living environment are thought to have detrimental health effects on the population, with pregnant women and the developing foetus being at highest risk. We report on the levels of selected POPs in maternal blood of 155 delivering women residing in seven regions with...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Rudge CVC,Sandanger T,Röllin HB,Calderon IMP,Volpato G,Silva JLP,Duarte G,Neto CM,Sass N,Nakamura MU,Odland JØ,Rudge MVC

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The usefulness of fish biomarkers for freshwater biomonitoring is now well recognized, but they still pose several questions to ecotoxicology researchers. The present study, designed to assess the effects of a small city located in an agricultural river basin watershed on sticklebacks living in an adjacent river, unde...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Sanchez W,Piccini B,Maillot-Maréchal E,Porcher JM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood obesity is a global health issue, and limited evidence suggests that air pollution may be a contributing factor. This study aims to examine whether exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with obesity status in a nationally representative sample of schoolchildren in China. METHOD...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Guo Q,Xue T,Jia C,Wang B,Cao S,Zhao X,Zhang Q,Zhao L,Zhang JJ,Duan X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trihalomethanes (THMs) have demonstrated adverse effects on male reproductive systems in experimental animals, but human evidence has been inconsistent. Prior researches have been limited by small sample sizes and inadequate exposure assessment. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the association between blood THMs a...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Chen YJ,Duan P,Meng TQ,Chen HG,Chavarro JE,Xiong CL,Pan A,Wang YX,Lu WQ,Messerlian C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface sediment samples were collected from various locations in the Mumbai and Kochi harbours, west coast of India, to assess the presence of butyltin compounds. Tributyltin (TBT) and dibutyltin (DBT) varied from 16 to 16,816 ng/g dry wt. and from undetected to 469 ng/g dry wt., respectively, of the sediment in Koch...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Bhosle NB,Garg A,Harji R,Jadhav S,Sawant SS,Krishnamurthy V,Anil C

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans (dioxins) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants (POPs) with potentially adverse impact on child neurodevelopment. Whether the potential detrimental effects of dioxins and PCBs on neurodevelopment are of specific or unspecific ch...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Caspersen IH,Aase H,Biele G,Brantsæter AL,Haugen M,Kvalem HE,Skogan AH,Zeiner P,Alexander J,Meltzer HM,Knutsen HK

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) may disrupt reproductive function in animals and humans. Although PFASs can cross the human placental barrier, few studies evaluated the effects of prenatal PFAS exposure on the fetus' reproductive hormones. OBJECTIVE:To explore the associations of prenatal expo...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Itoh S,Araki A,Mitsui T,Miyashita C,Goudarzi H,Sasaki S,Cho K,Nakazawa H,Iwasaki Y,Shinohara N,Nonomura K,Kishi R

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano zero-valent iron (nZVI) and its composite materials have been extensively studied in the field of environmental remediation. However, the oxidation and agglomeration of nZVI limits the large-scale application of nZVI in environmental remediation. This study developed a two-step method to prepare stable carbon-coa...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Li S,Tang J,Liu Q,Liu X,Gao B

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insect repellent diethyltoluamide (DEET) is among the most frequently detected organic chemical contaminants in water across a wide range of geographies from around the world. These observations are raising critical questions and increasing concerns regarding potential environmental relevance, particularly when th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Merel S,Snyder SA

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between antibiotic use during pregnancy and neonatal birth outcomes has received considerable attention. Most of the previous assessment of antibiotic exposure during pregnancy relied on questionnaires and clinical prescriptions, and very few studies examined pregnancy exposure to antibiotics...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhao Y,Zhou Y,Zhu Q,Xia B,Ma W,Xiao X,Shi H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human biomonitoring (HBM) data can provide insight into co-exposure patterns resulting from exposure to multiple chemicals from various sources and over time. Therefore, such data are particularly valuable for assessing potential risks from combined exposure to multiple chemicals. One way to interpret HBM data is esta...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Pletz J,Blakeman S,Paini A,Parissis N,Worth A,Andersson AM,Frederiksen H,Sakhi AK,Thomsen C,Bopp SK

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to pesticides has been linked to Parkinson's disease (PD), although associations between specific pesticides and PD have not been well studied. Residents of rural areas can be exposed through environmental drift and volatilization of agricultural pesticides. OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to investigate th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Brouwer M,Huss A,van der Mark M,Nijssen PCG,Mulleners WM,Sas AMG,van Laar T,de Snoo GR,Kromhout H,Vermeulen RCH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen Dutch soils were extracted in aqueous solutions at varying pH. Extracts were analyzed for Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb and Zn by ICP-AES. Extract dissolved organic carbon (DOC) was also concentrated onto a macroreticular resin and fractionation into three operationally defined fractions: hydrophilic acids (Hyd), humic acid...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Impellitteri CA,Lu Y,Saxe JK,Allen HE,Peijnenburg WJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer and toxic effects of two cadmium (Cd) forms, inorganic (CdCl2 dosed rat food) or organic (contaminated snail-based rat food) were studied in Wistar rat. Cd concentrations in rat food were 0 and 2.5 microg Cd g(-1) for both inorganic and organic forms and a high concentration of 100 microg Cd g(-1) was also te...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Hispard F,de Vaufleury A,Cosson RP,Devaux S,Scheifler R,Coeurdassier M,Gimbert F,Martin H,Richert L,Berthelot A,Badot PM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal bedding made of waste wood samples from seven different plants in Japan were chemically analyzed in terms of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) including polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/DFs), coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (Co-PCBs), drin compounds, chlordane compounds and variou...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Asari M,Takatsuki H,Yamazaki M,Azuma T,Takigami H,Sakai S

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercial spray products are commonly used in daily life and airborne particles generated by these products may cause adverse health effects. Our study was aimed to characterize the behaviors of airborne particles from spray products and to determine the deposition loss rate. Four categories of spray products with hi...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Kim T,Park J,Seo J,Yoon H,Lee B,Lim H,Lee D,Kim P,Yoon C,Lee K,Zoh KD

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium exposure is associated with increased urinary calcium excretion. Hypercalciuria is recognised as a major risk factor for kidney stone formation. Increased prevalence of kidney stones among those occupationally exposed to cadmium has previously been suggested. Food is the main source of cadmium exposure in the ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Thomas LD,Elinder CG,Tiselius HG,Wolk A,Akesson A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combined pollution of antibiotic and non-antibiotic pharmaceutical residues is ubiquitous in realistic polluted environments, which is regarded as a complicated emerging pollution. Herein, high-throughput sequencing and high-throughput quantitative PCR were applied to profile the overall changes in microbial communiti...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Yan W,Bai R,Wang S,Tian X,Li Y,Wang S,Yang F,Xiao Y,Lu X,Zhao F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pasture Quality (PQ) model is a simple, mechanistic, dynamical system model that was designed to capture the essential biological processes in grazed grass-clover pasture, and to be optimised to derive improved grazing strategies for New Zealand dairy farms. While the individual processes represented in the model ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Woodward SJ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental risk assessment and decision-making strategies over the last several decades have become increasingly more sophisticated, information-intensive, and complex, including such approaches as expert judgment, cost-benefit analysis, and toxicological risk assessment. One tool that has been used to support envi...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Linkov I,Satterstrom FK,Kiker G,Batchelor C,Bridges T,Ferguson E

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We aimed to estimate the levels and time trends of perfluorinated alkyl acids (PFAAs) in serum of 1533 Danish pregnant nulliparous women between 2008 and 2013. The selection criterion of only including nulliparous women was chosen to avoid confounding from parity. The serum samples were analyzed for sixteen PFAAs usin...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Bjerregaard-Olesen C,Bach CC,Long M,Ghisari M,Bossi R,Bech BH,Nohr EA,Henriksen TB,Olsen J,Bonefeld-Jørgensen EC

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00