The Florence Statement on Triclosan and Triclocarban.

abstract：:Fish and other seafood may contain organic mercury but also beneficial nutrients such as n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids. We endeavored to study whether maternal fish consumption during pregnancy harms or benefits fetal brain development. We examined associations of maternal fish intake during pregnancy and maternal h...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Oken E,Wright RO,Kleinman KP,Bellinger D,Amarasiriwardena CJ,Hu H,Rich-Edwards JW,Gillman MW

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immune system comprises a highly integrated network of multiple tissues and cell types with complicated interactions and effects. It is modulated by the endocrine and nervous systems and there is growing realization of its multifunctionality. The session focusing on immunologic effects of dioxin and related compou...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Birnbaum LS

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the reproducibility of X-ray fluorescence-based lead measurements from multiple measurements made on a low-concentration plaster of paris phantom and in five subjects measured five times on two occasions. Over a 6-month period, 220 measurements of the same phantom were obtained and showed a standard deviat...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gordon CL,Webber CE,Chettle DR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats continuously exposed to NO2 at 0.04, 0.4, and 4.0 ppm for as long as 27 months were submitted to morphological observation and electronmicroscopic morphometry of the lung. At 4 ppm exposure for 9 months, bronchial epithelium showed typical proliferation, which progressed further at 18 months. At this stage, proli...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kubota K,Murakami M,Takenaka S,Kawai K,Kyono H

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The past and current EPA research and regulatory programs as they relate to non-regulated emissions from light-duty motor vehicles are reviewed. Provisions of Sections 202(a) and 211 of the 1970 Clean Air Act Amendments are discussed and their relationships to the nonregulated emissions issue detailed. The EPA positio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Moran JB

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread environmental pollutants, known human lung carcinogens, and potent mammary carcinogens in laboratory animals. However, the association between PAHs and breast cancer in women is unclear. Vehicular traffic is a major ambient source of PAH exposure. OBJEC...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mordukhovich I,Beyea J,Herring AH,Hatch M,Stellman SD,Teitelbaum SL,Richardson DB,Millikan RC,Engel LS,Shantakumar S,Steck SE,Neugut AI,Rossner P Jr,Santella RM,Gammon MD

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of their history of widespread use in the United States and unknown long-term health effects, organophosphate pesticides (OPs) are being considered as a chemical class of interest in planning for the National Children's Study, a longitudinal study of children's environmental health. The availability and approp...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wessels D,Barr DB,Mendola P

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational exposures to mineral particles cause pneumoconiosis and other diseases, including cancer. Recent studies have suggested that reactive oxygen species (ROS) may play a key role in the mechanisms of disease initiation and progression following exposure to these particles. ROS-induced primary stimuli result i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Vallyathan V,Shi X,Castranova V

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main source of cadmium in the diet is cereal or meat, especially in liver and kidney. Since the cadmium in both liver and kidney is bound to metallothionein, a heat-stable protein, the gastrointestinal absorption and metabolism of cadmium metallothionein (CdMt) was studied in detail. The selective renal cadmium de...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Cherian MG

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we report results of the second phase of a larger study designed to evaluate the effects on the immune system of living near a Superfund site containing organochlorine pesticides, volatile organic compounds, and metals. Phase II was conducted to determine whether living near the site, consisting of six ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Vine MF,Stein L,Weigle K,Schroeder J,Degnan D,Tse CK,Hanchette C,Backer L

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population monitoring using methods of molecular epidemiology combined with reliable data on exposure is an extremely powerful approach to determine the effect of mutagens on human populations. Although human blood and urine have traditionally been used for biomonitoring, an increase in the use of placental and buccal...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Srám RJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated predictors of plasma concentrations of dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE), a metabolite of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a group of 240 women, controls from a breast cancer case-control study nested in the Nurses' Health Study. We considered personal at...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Laden F,Neas LM,Spiegelman D,Hankinson SE,Willett WC,Ireland K,Wolff MS,Hunter DJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite evidence of atrazine toxicity in developing organisms from experimental studies, few studies--and fewer epidemiologic investigations--have examined the potential effects of prenatal exposure. OBJECTIVES:We assessed the association between adverse birth outcomes and urinary biomarkers of prenatal atr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chevrier C,Limon G,Monfort C,Rouget F,Garlantézec R,Petit C,Durand G,Cordier S

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cofactors involved in respiratory tract carcinogenesis were studied in Syrian golden hamsters or in rats using benzo(a)pyrene as the carcinogenic agent. These factors included severe tissue damage induced by electro-coagulation, glass fibers administered by intratracheal instillation, acetaldehyde as irritant vapor, f...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Reuzel PG,Feron VJ,Spit BJ,Beems RB,Kroes R

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Global climate change is anticipated to reduce future cereal yields and threaten food security, thus potentially increasing the risk of undernutrition. The causation of undernutrition is complex, and there is a need to develop models that better quantify the potential impacts of climate change on population ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lloyd SJ,Kovats RS,Chalabi Z

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater pollution has become a worrisome phenomenon, mainly for aquifers underlying industrialized areas. In order to evaluate the risk of pollution, a model of the aquifer is needed. Herewith, we describe a quasi-tridimensional model, which we applied to a multilayered aquifer where a phreatic aquifer was coupled...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ponzini G,Crosta G,Giudici M

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:U.S. chemical plants currently have potentially catastrophic vulnerabilities as terrorist targets. The possible consequences of these vulnerabilities echo from the tragedies of the Bhopal incident in 1984 to the terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001 and, most recently, Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Findings from a 200...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lippin TM,McQuiston TH,Bradley-Bull K,Burns-Johnson T,Cook L,Gill ML,Howard D,Seymour TA,Stephens D,Williams BK

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cirrhosis of the liver is thought to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, but few controlled studies on the etiology of cirrhosis have been conducted in this region. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to elucidate the association between environmental and infectious exposures and cirrhosis in...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kuniholm MH,Lesi OA,Mendy M,Akano AO,Sam O,Hall AJ,Whittle H,Bah E,Goedert JJ,Hainaut P,Kirk GD

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Perchlorate, thiocyanate, and nitrate are sodium/iodide symporter (NIS) inhibitors that block iodide uptake into the thyroid, thus affecting thyroid function. Thyroid dysfunction can adversely affect somatic growth and development in children. To our knowledge, no studies have examined effects of NIS inhibit...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mervish NA,Pajak A,Teitelbaum SL,Pinney SM,Windham GC,Kushi LH,Biro FM,Valentin-Blasini L,Blount BC,Wolff MS,Breast Cancer and Environment Research Project (BCERP).

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant rats were exposed by inhalation to vapor concentrations of 100, 200, 400 or 800 ppm of ethylene glycol monopropyl ether acetate on days 6 through 15 of gestation. Concentrations of 400 and 800 ppm reduced the feed intake, mean body weight and red blood cell counts. Mean corpuscular volume and mean corpuscular...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Krasavage WJ,Katz GV

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hamsters were exposed to an aerosol of fused aluminosilicate particles (FAP) labeled with 57Co. Three groups of animals were given bronchopulmonary lavage, beginning at either 1 week, 1 month, or 6 months after exposure. Each treated group was lavaged eight times over a period of 25 days. Each lavage involved 10 salin...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ellender M,Hodgson A,Wood KL,Moody JC

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty percent of hazardous waste sites in the United States are co-contaminated with organic and metal pollutants. Data from both aerobic and anaerobic systems demonstrate that biodegradation of the organic component can be reduced by metal toxicity. Metal bioavailability, determined primarily by medium composition/so...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Sandrin TR,Maier RM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A growing body of evidence indicates a relationship between household indoor air pollution from cooking fires and adverse neonatal outcomes, such as low birth weight (LBW), in resource-poor countries. OBJECTIVE:We examined the effect of reduced wood smoke exposure in pregnancy on LBW of Guatemalan infants i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Thompson LM,Bruce N,Eskenazi B,Diaz A,Pope D,Smith KR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Millions of people worldwide are exposed to arsenic-contaminated drinking water, and ingestion of inorganic arsenic (InAs) has been associated with increased risks of cancer. The primary metabolic pathway of ingested InAs is methylation to monomethyl arsenic (MMA) and dimethyl arsenic (DMA). However, people vary great...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Steinmaus C,Carrigan K,Kalman D,Atallah R,Yuan Y,Smith AH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Incorporating the influence of genetic variation in the risk assessment process is often considered, but no generalized approach exists. Many common human diseases such as asthma, cancer, and cardiovascular disease are complex in nature, as they are influenced variably by environmental, physiologic, and gene...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Demchuk E,Yucesoy B,Johnson VJ,Andrew M,Weston A,Germolec DR,De Rosa CT,Luster MI

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent investigations have demonstrated the ability of leukocytes to metabolize promutagens or procarcinogens into their genotoxic forms. As a possible explanation for the association between inflammation and cancer, we and others have hypothesized that local accumulations of leukocytes could take up nearby promutagen...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Isola VJ,Hartman TC,Trumble SJ,Ruzek MC,Gentile JM

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide range of fiber types was tested in two in vitro assays: toxicity to A549 epithelial cells, as detachment from substrate, and the production of the proinflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by rat alveolar macrophages. Three of the fibers were also studied in vivo, using short-term inhalation followed...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Cullen RT,Miller BG,Davis JM,Brown DM,Donaldson K

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogenic activities of sodium chlorite in B6C3F1 mice were examined. Sodium chlorite was given at concentrations of 0 (control), 0.025% (low dose), or 0.05% (high dose) in the drinking water of 150 female and 150 male mice for 80 weeks, after which time the animals were returned to distilled water without sodi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Yokose Y,Uchida K,Nakae D,Shiraiwa K,Yamamoto K,Konishi Y

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human lymphoblastoid cell line has been used to test for mutations caused by combustion-generated soot particles and their constituent components, which are substrate carbon-black and adsorbed condensate, principally in the form of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH). It was found that the mutagenicity of the PAH...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bolsaitis PP,Feitelberg AS,Dekermendjian V,Elliott JF,Sarofim AF,Thilly WG

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00