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Environ Health Perspectjournal_title
Environmental health perspectivesauthors
Sagiv SK,Harris MH,Gunier RB,Kogut KR,Harley KG,Deardorff J,Bradman A,Holland N,Eskenazi Bdoi
10.1289/EHP4002subject
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杂志文章,已发布勘误abstract:OBJECTIVE:Nearly all China's rural residents and a shrinking fraction of urban residents use solid fuels (biomass and coal) for household cooking and/or heating. Consequently, global meta-analyses of epidemiologic studies indicate that indoor air pollution from solid fuel use in China is responsible for approximately 4...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.9479
更新日期:2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Bisphenol A (BPA) is known to be biologically active in experimental models even at low levels of exposure. However, its impact on endometrial cancer remains unclear. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to investigate whether lifelong exposure to different doses of BPA induced uterine abnormalities and molecular ch...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/EHP6875
更新日期:2020-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In an effort to decrease the rates of smoking conventional tobacco cigarettes, electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) have been proposed as an effective smoking cessation tool. However, little is known about their toxicological impacts. This is concerning given that e-cigarette use is perceived as less harmful...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/EHP6067
更新日期:2020-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The pesticide atrazine does not bind to or activate the classical estrogen receptor (ER), but it up-regulates the aromatase activity in estrogen-sensitive tumor cells. The G protein estrogen receptor (GPR30/GPER) has been reported to be involved in certain biological responses to endogenous estrogens and env...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.1408586
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Alzheimer's disease is a progressive degenerative brain disease of unknown etiology, characterized by the development of large numbers of neurofibrillary tangles and senile plaques in the brain. Aluminum salts may be used experimentally to produce lesions which are similar, but not identical, to the neurofibrillary ta...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.8563149
更新日期:1985-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Childhood lead exposure has been associated with growth delay. However, the association between blood lead levels (BLLs) and insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) has not been characterized in a large cohort with low-level lead exposure. METHODS:We recruited 394 boys 8-9 years of age from an industrial Russi...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.1206105
更新日期:2013-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The tumor promoter 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA) has highly pleiotropic effects on cells in culture and on tissues in vivo, including effects on protein kinase C (PKC) activation and gene expression. In order to determine the mechanism of activation of gene transcription by TPA, DNA sequences whose transc...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.877689
更新日期:1987-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A brief history of the development of the field of aquatic toxicology is provided. In order to provide a perspective on the state-of-the-art in aquatic toxicology relative to classical toxicology, the two fields are compared from the standpoint of the type of scientist practicing each field, the respective objectives ...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.8034159
更新日期:1980-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::We previously reported that cell cultures of human proximal tubule (HPT) cells respond to ionic cadmium in a manner consistent with well-defined Cd(2+)-elicited responses reported for in vivo systems. However, one unique finding was that the transepithelial electrical resistance and tight junction sealing strands were...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.93101510
更新日期:1993-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The knowledge of specific problems of occupational cancer in Spain is scarce. The environment of the workplace has improved over the last few years after a long period distinguished by bad working conditions, incomplete legislation, and insufficient safety measures and control. It has been estimated that 3,083,479 wor...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.107-1566267
更新日期:1999-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Previous occupational cohort studies of benzene-exposed workers have for the most part used only death certificates to validate diagnoses of workers developing leukemia and other hematopoietic and lymphoproliferative malignancies and related disorders (HLD). In a follow-up study of 74,828 benzene-exposed workers and a...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.961041353
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are suspected of altering estrogenic signaling through estrogen receptor (ER) α or β (mERβ1 in mice). Several EDC effects have been reported in animal studies and extrapolated to human studies. Unlike humans, rodents express a novel isoform of ERβ (mERβ2) with a modified...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/EHP396
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::A major challenge in the emerging field of toxicogenomics is to define the relationships between chemically induced changes in gene expression and alterations in conventional toxicologic parameters such as clinical chemistry and histopathology. We have explored these relationships in detail using the rodent uterotroph...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/txg.7345
更新日期:2004-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::With this research I tested the hypothesis that individual preferences for specific ecosystem components and restorative environments are significantly associated with quality of life (QOL). A total of 379 human subjects responded to a structured 18-item questionnaire on topophilia and to the 26-item World Health Orga...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.7467
更新日期:2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Mineral fibers and particulates represent one of the best documented, economically important, and ubiquitously occurring categories of human carcinogens. Yet, while a wealth of information exists concerning the mechanism of action of physical, chemical, and viral carcinogens, virtually nothing is known relative to the...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.803459
更新日期:1980-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Epidemiological research on effects of transportation noise on incident hypertension is inconsistent. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to investigate whether residential road traffic noise increases the risk for hypertension. METHODS:In a population-based cohort of 57,053 individuals 50-64 years of age at enrollment, w...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/EHP6273
更新日期:2020-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::With the "graying of America," the prevalence of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD) will make increasingly greater demands on Medicare/Medicaid resources, which will greatly strain the national economy. It is imperative that prevention and intervention strategies for t...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chromate is an established human carcinogen. There have been many studies of the reactivity of chromate aimed at improving understanding of chromate toxicity. In the present paper a number of conclusions of these studies are reviewed and considered in the light of new results obtained in our laboratories. A number of ...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.94102s33
更新日期:1994-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::To set occupational exposure limits (OELs) for aerosol particles, dusts, or chemicals, one has to evaluate whether mechanistic considerations permit identification of a no observed effect level (NOEL). In the case of carcinogenic effects, this can be assumed if no genotoxicity is involved, and exposure is considered s...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.97105s51357
更新日期:1997-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The types of biological response to an environmental agent can depend on dose, thus in this case a family of widely different dose-response relationships would be expected. For those situations where the magnitude of the effect may be determined on probabilistic grounds as a function of dose ("stochastic" model), no p...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.814245
更新日期:1981-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Inhaled asbestos fibers may contribute to three-fourths of malignant mesotheliomas diagnosed in men and almost 40% of cases diagnosed in women. Bans on the manufacture and sale of amphibole asbestos fibers are expected to reduce the incidence of mesothelioma, but the long latency period from initial exposure to clinic...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.0900868
更新日期:2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The 11 September 2001 terrorist attack on New York City's World Trade Center (WTC) caused an unprecedented environmental emergency. The collapse of the towers sent a tremendous cloud of crushed building materials and other pollutants into the air of lower Manhattan. In response to the calamity, federal, state, and cit...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 评论,杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.111-1241533
更新日期:2003-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::We have developed and applied a new measurement methodology to investigate dermal absorption of chloroform while bathing. Ten subjects bathed in chlorinated water while breathing pure air through a face mask. Their exhaled breath was delivered to a glow discharge source/ion trap mass spectrometer for continuous real-t...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.98106337
更新日期:1998-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.6735
更新日期:2004-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Few human studies have examined bisphenol A (BPA) exposure in relation to semen quality and reproductive hormones in men, and results are divergent. OBJECTIVES:We examined associations between urinary BPA concentration and reproductive hormones, as well as semen quality, in young men from the general popula...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.1307309
更新日期:2014-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Monoterpenes are found in the essential oils of many plants including fruits, vegetables, and herbs. They prevent the carcinogenesis process at both the initiation and promotion/progression stages. In addition, monoterpenes are effective in treating early and advanced cancers. Monoterpenes such as limonene and perilly...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1289/ehp.97105s4977
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Because of its unique geology, Minnesota can be divided into four agricultural regions: south-central region one (corn, soybeans); west-central region two (wheat, corn, soybeans); northwest region three (wheat, sugar beets, potatoes); and northeast region four (forested and urban in character). Cancer mortality (1980-...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.99107205
更新日期:1999-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A meeting on Marine Biomedical Research, sponsored by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health and the Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History, was attended by approximately 125 scientists, directors and representatives from many of the country's marine b...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.7613147
更新日期:1976-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::New technologies are providing innovative ways to reduce sound levels in many areas. Aircraft engineers are finding ways to reduce the noise produced by jet engines, while road builders are using rubber-enhanced pavement to quiet highway noise. Indoor acoustics are benefiting from materials that transform sound waves ...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.113-a46
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Methylmercury (MeHg) exposure has been linked to an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). Paraoxonase 1 (PON1), an enzyme located in the high-density-lipoprotein (HDL) fraction of blood lipids, may protect against CHD by metabolizing toxic oxidized lipids associated with low-density liproprotein an...
journal_title:Environmental health perspectives
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1289/ehp.1003296
更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00