The neurochemistry of learning and memory.

abstract：:Although allergic diseases such as asthma and hay fever are a major cause of morbidity in industrialized countries, most studies have focused on patterns of prevalence among children and adolescents, with relatively few studies on variations in prevalence by race/ethnicity and socioeconomic position among adults. Our ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chen JT,Krieger N,Van Den Eeden SK,Quesenberry CP

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of DEHP on sperm morphology and on peripheral blood micronuclei were studied for 12 weeks following five subacute IP injections of DEHP at 1/6, 1/12, and 1/60 of the LD50 per day. Sperm morphology was examined in both adult mice and rats, while peripheral blood micronuclei were scored in mice up to 4 weeks...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Douglas GR,Hugenholtz AP,Blakey DH

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The timing of some key embryological events is given for man, rat, chick, and certain other animals. Such times, however, are approximations, and variations occur among members of the same strain and even among members of the same litter. Some differences in developmental patterns are indicated. ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Monie IW

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate problems with microfungal infestation in indoor environments, a multidisciplinary collaborative pilot study, supported by a grant from the Danish Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, was performed on 72 mold-infected building materials from 23 buildings. Water leakage through roofs, rising damp, and def...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gravesen S,Nielsen PA,Iversen R,Nielsen KF

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of low concentrations of perchlorate in some drinking water sources has led to concern regarding potential effects on the thyroid. In a recently published report, the National Academy of Sciences indicated that the perchlorate dose required to cause hypothyroidism in adults would probably be > 0.40 mg/kg-...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Crump KS,Gibbs JP

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages were treated with carbon blacks and adsorbates in order to evaluate the biologic effect of adsorbate, adsorbent and adsorbate-adsorbent complexes. Their capacity to phagocytize a subsequent challenge via the Fc-membrane receptor was quantified. Phagocytosis was suppressed in a dose-related manner ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Jakab GJ,Risby TH,Sehnert SS,Hmieleski RR,Farrington JE

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study constitutes one part of a program for assessing the impact of coal-fired power plants on the surrounding communities. A questionnaire was mailed to a total of 12,000 subjects living in six areas with coal-fired plants and in matched reference areas. The participation rate was 77.3%. In one coal-fired plant/...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pershagen G,Hammar N,Vartiainen E

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review and summary is given of analytical, biochemical, and immunological studies made following an immunodiagnostic investigation which revealed significant decreases in the numbers, and changes in the functional integrity, of both T-and B-lymphocytes in a group of Michigan dairy farmers exposed to polybrominated b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Roboz J,Greaves J,Bekesi JG

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid development of the chemical industry, combustion of fossil fuels, and smoking of tobacco have resulted in contact of the general population with benzo(a)pyrene and other carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbons. Persons especially at risk occupationally are those engaged in thermal processing of oil shale, coal, a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pashin YV,Bakhitova LM

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last decade has marked a radical change in the business of sustainability, say environmental activists and industrialists alike. On the wane are "greenwashing" campaigns in which corporations promote dubious environmental accomplishments to draw attention away from environmentally damaging practices. On the rise a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fields S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:World Trade Center (WTC) rescue and recovery workers were exposed to a complex mix of pollutants and carcinogens. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this investigation was to evaluate cancer incidence in responders during the first 7 years after 11 September 2001. METHODS:Cancers among 20,984 consented participants ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Solan S,Wallenstein S,Shapiro M,Teitelbaum SL,Stevenson L,Kochman A,Kaplan J,Dellenbaugh C,Kahn A,Biro FN,Crane M,Crowley L,Gabrilove J,Gonsalves L,Harrison D,Herbert R,Luft B,Markowitz SB,Moline J,Niu X,Sacks H,

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) may accelerate the cognitive and motor dysfunction found in normal aging, but few studies have examined these outcomes and PCB exposure among older adults. OBJECTIVE:We evaluated neuropsychological status and low-level PCB exposure among older adults living along contaminate...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fitzgerald EF,Belanger EE,Gomez MI,Cayo M,McCaffrey RJ,Seegal RF,Jansing RL,Hwang SA,Hicks HE

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Because of complex interactions of climate variables at the levels of the pathogen, vector, and host, the potential influence of climate change on vector-borne and zoonotic diseases (VBZDs) is poorly understood and difficult to predict. Climate effects on the nonvector-borne zoonotic diseases are especially ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mills JN,Gage KL,Khan AS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Policy decisions regarding climate change mitigation are increasingly incorporating the beneficial and adverse health impacts of greenhouse gas emission reduction strategies. Studies of such co-benefits and co-harms involve modeling approaches requiring a range of analytic decisions that affect the model out...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Remais JV,Hess JJ,Ebi KL,Markandya A,Balbus JM,Wilkinson P,Haines A,Chalabi Z

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides used in agriculture may cause adverse health effects among the population living near agricultural areas. However, identifying the populations most likely to be exposed is difficult. We conducted a feasibility study to determine whether satellite imagery could be used to reconstruct historical crop patterns...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ward MH,Nuckols JR,Weigel SJ,Maxwell SK,Cantor KP,Miller RS

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Bacterial meningitis causes a high burden of disease in the African meningitis belt, with regular seasonal hyperendemicity and sporadic short, but intense, localized epidemics during the late dry season occurring at a small spatial scale [i.e., below the district level, in individual health centers (HCs)]. I...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Woringer M,Martiny N,Porgho S,Bicaba BW,Bar-Hen A,Mueller JE

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dissecting complex disease has become more feasible because of the availability of large-scale DNA resources and advances in high-throughput genomic technology. Although these tools help scientists identify potential susceptibility loci, subjects with relevant genotypes are needed for clinical phenotyping an...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chulada PC,Vainorius E,Garantziotis S,Burch LH,Blackshear PJ,Zeldin DC

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk assessment process is described with a focus on the hazard identification and dose-response components. Many of the scientific questions and uncertainties associated with these components are discussed, and the role for biomarkers and specimen banking in supporting these activities are assessed. Under hazard ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zenick H,Griffith J

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Benchmark dose (BMD) modeling is an important step in human health risk assessment and is used as the default approach to identify the point of departure for risk assessment. A probabilistic framework for dose-response assessment has been proposed and advocated by various institutions and organizations; ther...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Shao K,Shapiro AJ

更新日期：2018-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phthalates may pose a risk for perinatal developmental effects. An important question relates to the choice of suitable biological matrices for assessing exposure during this period. OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to measure the concentrations of phthalate diesters or their metabolites in breast milk, b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Högberg J,Hanberg A,Berglund M,Skerfving S,Remberger M,Calafat AM,Filipsson AF,Jansson B,Johansson N,Appelgren M,Håkansson H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data from deep uranium mines in Czechoslovakia indicated that mines are exposed to other mutagenic factors in addition to radon daughter products. Mycotoxins were identified as a possible source of mutagens in these mines. Mycotoxins were examined in 38 samples from mines and in throat swabs taken from 116 mine...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Srám RJ,Dobiás L,Rössner P,Veselá D,Veselý D,Rakusová R,Rericha V

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concern about apparent increases in the prevalence of hypospadias--a congenital male reproductive-tract abnormality--in the 1960s to 1980s and the possible connection to increasing exposures to endocrine-disrupting chemicals have underlined the importance of effective surveillance of hypospadias prevalence in the popu...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Dolk H,Vrijheid M,Scott JE,Addor MC,Botting B,de Vigan C,de Walle H,Garne E,Loane M,Pierini A,Garcia-Minaur S,Physick N,Tenconi R,Wiesel A,Calzolari E,Stone D

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although chemical exposure has been associated with reduced reproduction in certain North American fish, reptiles, and mammals, definitive cause-and-effect data are lacking in many instances. Because the increasing use and global transport of industrial chemicals pose significant risk to successful reproduction, metho...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hose JE,Guillette LJ

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Droplets of toluene and three chlorinated organics, ortho-dichlorobenzene, 1,2-dichloroethane, and trichloroethylene, were pyrolyzed in pure nitrogen. The composition and bacterial mutagenicity of the product tars were measured. The presence of organic chlorine was found to affect both pyrolysis product tar compositio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mulholland JA,Sarofim AF,Longwell JP,Lafleur AL,Thilly WG

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In estimating the cancer mortality risk for radiation workers it is conventional to use data obtained from the populations exposed to radiation as a result of the atomic bomb blast in Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This A-bomb experience resulted in relatively high doses of radiation and short periods of exposure. The availa...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Stewart A

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lead (Pb) exposure may influence the plasma concentration of homocysteine, a one-carbon metabolite associated with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Little is known about the associations between Pb and homocysteine over time, or the potential influence of dietary factors. OBJECTIVES:We examine...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bakulski KM,Park SK,Weisskopf MG,Tucker KL,Sparrow D,Spiro A 3rd,Vokonas PS,Nie LH,Hu H,Weuve J

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:The available data on the influence of selenium on the toxicity of methylmercury and of methylmercury on selenium as a nutrient and toxic agent are reviewed. Selenium as selenite has a relative protective effect on acute and subacute toxicity of methylmercury in the rat and the quail. The protective mechanism is far f...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Skerfving S

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose boric acid (BA) exposure produces testicular lesions in adult rats characterized by inhibited spermiation (IS) that may progress to atrophy. In vivo and in vitro studies addressed possible mechanisms. In vivo, boron tissue disposition was examined, since no detailed data existed, and relevant boron concentra...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ku WW,Chapin RE

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00