Road Traffic and Railway Noise Exposures and Adiposity in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the Danish Diet, Cancer, and Health Cohort.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We reviewed the scientific background for the current health-based World Health Organization (WHO) guideline value for manganese in drinking water. DATA SOURCES AND EXTRACTION:The initial starting point was the background document for the development of the WHO's guideline value for manganese in drinking wat...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ljung K,Vahter M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults eating a Western diet digest and absorb ingested food containing approximately 100 g fat, 350 g carbohydrate, and 75 g protein daily. Normal fat absorption requires adequate gastric, pancreatic, liver-biliary, mucosal, and lymphatic function. Carbohydrate and protein absorption is much less dependent on liver-b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Heizer WD

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous anthropogenic pollutants almost universally detected in humans. Experimental evidence indicates that PFAS alter glucose metabolism and insulin secretion. However, epidemiological studies have yielded inconsistent results. OBJECTIVE:We sought ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Cardenas A,Gold DR,Hauser R,Kleinman KP,Hivert MF,Calafat AM,Ye X,Webster TF,Horton ES,Oken E

更新日期：2017-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a study to examine seasonal changes in residential dust lead content and its relationship to blood lead in preschool children. We collected blood and dust samples (floors, windowsills, and carpets) to assess lead exposure. The geometric mean blood lead concentrations are 10.77 and 7.66 microg/dL for the d...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Yiin LM,Rhoads GG,Lioy PJ

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoflavonoids and related compounds such as coumestrol have classically been categorized as phytoestrogens because these environmentally derived substances bind to the estrogen receptor (ER) and increase uterine wet weight in immature rats and mice. Assessment of the binding affinities of isoflavonoids for ER and subs...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Markaverich BM,Webb B,Densmore CL,Gregory RR

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin adducts of the common metabolite of the tobacco-specific nitrosamine (TSNA) 4-hydroxy-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (HPB) and of 4-aminobiphenyl (4-ABP) were quantified in blood samples from smokers and nonsmokers to test their suitability for biomonitoring tobacco smoke exposure. Additionally, TSNA adducts were...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Schäffler G,Betz C,Richter E

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a significant public health concern about the potential effects of occupational exposure to toxic substances on reproductive outcomes. Several toxicants with reported reproductive and developmental effects are still in regular commercial or therapeutic use and thus present potential exposure to workers. Examp...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lawson CC,Schnorr TM,Daston GP,Grajewski B,Marcus M,McDiarmid M,Murono E,Perreault SD,Schrader SM,Shelby M

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Institutes of Health's Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) initiative aims to understand the impact of environmental factors on childhood disease. Over 40,000 chemicals are approved for commercial use. The challenge is to prioritize chemicals for biomonitoring that may prese...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pellizzari ED,Woodruff TJ,Boyles RR,Kannan K,Beamer PI,Buckley JP,Wang A,Zhu Y,Bennett DH,(Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes).

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examining global effects of toxic metals on gene expression can be useful for elucidating patterns of biological response, discovering underlying mechanisms of toxicity, and identifying candidate metal-specific genetic markers of exposure and response. Using a 1,200 gene nylon array, we examined changes in gene expres...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Andrew AS,Warren AJ,Barchowsky A,Temple KA,Klei L,Soucy NV,O'Hara KA,Hamilton JW

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：:Environmental health is a subject that has only relatively recently become prominent in the social consciousness. Even as its significance becomes known, finding ways to integrate the subject into education for primary and secondary students is difficult because of federal testing requirements under the No Child Left ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Brown VJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most published environmental remediation interventions have been directed at single allergens and have employed demanding strategies; few have been performed in the homes of inner-city children disproportionately burdened by asthma. Our objective was a) to describe the allergen sensitivities, environmental tobacco smo...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Crain EF,Walter M,O'Connor GT,Mitchell H,Gruchalla RS,Kattan M,Malindzak GS,Enright P,Evans R 3rd,Morgan W,Stout JW

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] is recognized as a human carcinogen via inhalation. However, the molecular mechanisms by which Cr(VI) causes cancers are not well understood. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) expression and the signaling pathway leading to this induction due to Cr(VI) exposure in...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zuo Z,Cai T,Li J,Zhang D,Yu Y,Huang C

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：:A review of the literature is provided for the topic of health-related research and power frequency electromagnetic fields. Minimal evidence for concern is present on the basis of animal and plant research. General observation would accord with the implication that there is no single and manifest health effect as the ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Aldrich TE,Easterly CE

更新日期：1987-11-01 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：:We analyzed data from 798 lead workers to determine whether polymorphisms in the genes encoding delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD), endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS), and the vitamin D receptor (VDR) were associated with or modified relations of lead exposure and dose measures with renal outcomes. Lea...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Weaver VM,Schwartz BS,Ahn KD,Stewart WF,Kelsey KT,Todd AC,Wen J,Simon DJ,Lustberg ME,Parsons PJ,Silbergeld EK,Lee BK

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1976, near Seveso, Italy, an industrial accident caused the release of large quantities of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) into the atmosphere, resulting in the highest levels of the toxicant ever recorded in humans. The contaminated area was divided into three zones (A, B, R) corresponding to decreasing...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Landi MT,Consonni D,Patterson DG Jr,Needham LL,Lucier G,Brambilla P,Cazzaniga MA,Mocarelli P,Pesatori AC,Bertazzi PA,Caporaso NE

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microcystin-producing Microcystis bloom is a severe water problem in the world. Some reports indicate that chronic exposure to microcystin may result in liver damage in adults, but information on effects in children is limited. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the relationship between microcystin exposure and live...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Li Y,Chen JA,Zhao Q,Pu C,Qiu Z,Zhang R,Shu W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Determination of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in fly ash and cinders collected from nine municipal incinerators in Japan was made. The concentrations of PCDDs and PCDFs in this study were generally in the same range as those in Europe and North America. However, t...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wakimoto T,Tatsukawa R

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lymphocyte micronucleus assay was used to measure the average frequency of micronuclei in a population and thus assess genotoxic effects. Data from 174 persons give an average value of 16.4 +/- 7.3, and a slight age-dependence was observed. To detect combined environmental mutagen injuries the micronucleus assay w...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bérces J,Otos M,Szirmai S,Crane-Uruena C,Köteles GJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 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：:Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a condition in which persons experience negative health effects in multiple organ systems from exposure to low levels of common chemicals. Although symptoms experienced from particular chemicals vary across persons, they are generally stable within persons. The sensitivities ofte...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gibson PR,Elms AN,Ruding LA

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anogenital distance (AGD) in animals is a sensitive biomarker of fetal endocrine disruption and the associated testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS). However, AGD in human infants with cryptorchidism and hypospadias, which are potential manifestations of TDS during childhood, is not clearly described. OBJECT...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Thankamony A,Lek N,Carroll D,Williams M,Dunger DB,Acerini CL,Ong KK,Hughes IA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perinatal exposure to carcinogens may contribute to the determination of susceptibility to cancer in two situations: a) exposure in utero of embryonal or fetal somatic cells to carcinogens, and b) prezygotic exposure of the germ cells of one or both parents to carcinogens. Epidemiological as well as experimental studi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Yamasaki H,Loktionov A,Tomatis L

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of preterm birth have been rising over the past several decades. Factors contributing to this trend remain largely unclear, and exposure to environmental contaminants may play a role. OBJECTIVE:We investigated the relationship between phthalate exposure and preterm birth. METHODS:Within a large Mexic...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Meeker JD,Hu H,Cantonwine DE,Lamadrid-Figueroa H,Calafat AM,Ettinger AS,Hernandez-Avila M,Loch-Caruso R,Téllez-Rojo MM

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phthalates, known endocrine disruptors, may play a role in breast carcinogenesis. Few studies have examined phthalates in relation to breast cancer (BC), and, to our knowledge, none have considered survival following BC. OBJECTIVES:We examined 11 urinary phthalate metabolites, individually and as molar sum ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Parada H Jr,Gammon MD,Chen J,Calafat AM,Neugut AI,Santella RM,Wolff MS,Teitelbaum SL

更新日期：2018-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorination has been the major strategy for disinfection of drinking water in the United States. Concern about the potential health effects of the reaction by-products of chlorine has prompted use of alternative strategies. One such method is chloramination, a treatment process that does not appear to have carcinogen...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zierler S,Danley RA,Feingold L

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been estimated that 4 of 1,000 live births and 35% of spontaneous abortions are aneuploid and that an important proportion of embryo and newborn aneuploidy is of paternal origin. Exposure to organophosphorous pesticides (OP) has been associated with sperm hyperploidy/polyploidy. Therefore, we aimed to assess th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Recio R,Robbins WA,Borja-Aburto V,Morán-Martínez J,Froines JR,Hernández RM,Cebrián ME

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The emerging consensus that exposure to near-roadway traffic-related pollution causes asthma has implications for compact urban development policies designed to reduce driving and greenhouse gases. OBJECTIVES:We estimated the current burden of childhood asthma-related disease attributable to near-roadway an...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Perez L,Lurmann F,Wilson J,Pastor M,Brandt SJ,Künzli N,McConnell R

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00