Survey of county-level heat preparedness and response to the 2011 summer heat in 30 U.S. States.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to the large number of chemicals not yet tested for carcinogenicity but to which people are exposed, the limited number of human and animal cancer studies conducted each year, and the frequent need for a timely response, mechanistic data are playing an increasingly important role in carcinogen hazard ide...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Atwood ST,Lunn RM,Garner SC,Jahnke GD

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prostaglandins (PGs) play key roles in development and maintenance of homeostasis of the adult body. Despite these important roles, it remains unclear whether the PG pathway is a target for endocrine disruption. However, several known endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) share a high degree of structural si...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kristensen DM,Skalkam ML,Audouze K,Lesné L,Desdoits-Lethimonier C,Frederiksen H,Brunak S,Skakkebæk NE,Jégou B,Hansen JB,Junker S,Leffers H

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured tumor-associated proteins (TAPs) and pollutants in blood, serum, and urine of 200 nonsmoking women 50-65 years of age, residing in the rural municipality of Peer or in Hoboken or Wilrijk, industrial suburbs of Antwerp, Belgium. Persons with occupational exposures or commuting to other towns were excluded. ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： van Larebeke NA,Bracke ME,Nelen V,Koppen G,Schoeters G,Van Loon H,Vlietinck R

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the effect of intake of mutagenic and/or carcinogenic pyrolysis products of proteins and amino acids on carcinogenesis in man, we have undertaken two epidemiologic cohort studies: one concerning the possible association of broiled fish consumption with cancer and the other concerning the cancer mortality ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kuratsune M,Ikeda M,Hayashi T

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze the implications for human health, the toxicologist requires four sets of data: the results of toxicity and other studies in animals; quantitative data on actual or potential human exposure; whatever information is available on effects of exposure in man; and the statistical extrapolations from the dose-res...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Golberg L

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This subject concerns the complex interrelationship of a genetically determined protein deficiency, enzymes which are inhibited by that protein, environmental challenges such as cigarette smoke and industrial pollutants, and the occurrence of obstructive lung disease (Fig. 1). Unequivocal establishment of an etiologic...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Evans HE,Bognacki N

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the results of a comprehensive survey of the effects of the accidental release of radiation caused by the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power station in April 1986. The accident and the resulting release of radiation and radioactive products into the atmosphere produced the most serious environm...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kulakov VI,Sokur TN,Volobuev AI,Tzibulskaya IS,Malisheva VA,Zikin BI,Ezova LC,Belyaeva LA,Bonartzev PD,Speranskaya NV

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambient monitoring of acid aerosols in four U.S. cities and in a rural region of southern Ontario clearly show distinct periods of strong acidity. Measurements made in Kingston, TN, and Steubenville, OH, resulted in 24-hr H+ ion concentrations exceeding 100 nmole/m3 more than 10 times during summer months. Periods of ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Spengler JD,Keeler GJ,Koutrakis P,Ryan PB,Raizenne M,Franklin CA

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New technologies and methods for assessing human exposure to chemicals, dietary and lifestyle factors, infectious agents, and other stressors provide an opportunity to extend the range of human health investigations and advance our understanding of the relationship between environmental exposure and disease. An ad hoc...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Weis BK,Balshaw D,Barr JR,Brown D,Ellisman M,Lioy P,Omenn G,Potter JD,Smith MT,Sohn L,Suk WA,Sumner S,Swenberg J,Walt DR,Watkins S,Thompson C,Wilson SH

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurogenic inflammation as a pathway distinct from antigen-driven, immune-mediated inflammation may play a pivotal role in understanding a broad class of environmental health problems resulting from chemical exposures. Recent progress in understanding the mediators, triggers, and regulation of neurogenic inflammation ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Meggs WJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cadmium is a commonly occurring toxic food contaminant, but health consequences of early-life exposure are poorly understood. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the associations between cadmium exposure and neurobehavioral development in preschool children. METHODS:In our population-based mother-child cohort study in...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kippler M,Tofail F,Hamadani JD,Gardner RM,Grantham-McGregor SM,Bottai M,Vahter M

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure of the U.S. population to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) is thought to be via exposure to dust and diet. However, little work has been done to empirically link body burdens of these compounds to either route of exposure. OBJECTIVES:The primary goal of this research was to evaluate the dieta...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fraser AJ,Webster TF,McClean MD

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Air pollution exposure increases cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and is a major global public health concern. OBJECTIVES:We investigated the benefits of reducing personal exposure to urban air pollution in patients with coronary heart disease. METHODS:In an open randomized crossover trial, 98 patien...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Langrish JP,Li X,Wang S,Lee MM,Barnes GD,Miller MR,Cassee FR,Boon NA,Donaldson K,Li J,Li L,Mills NL,Newby DE,Jiang L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed whether exposure of male rats to two estrogenic, environmental chemicals, 4-octylphenol (OP) and butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) during gestation or during the first 21 days of postnatal life, affected testicular size or spermatogenesis in adulthood (90-95 days of age). Chemicals were administered via...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Sharpe RM,Fisher JS,Millar MM,Jobling S,Sumpter JP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perfluoroalkyl acids are persistent compounds used in various industrial -applications. Of these compounds, perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) is currently detected in humans worldwide. A recent study on low-dose developmental exposure to PFOA in mice reported increased weight and elevated biomarkers of adiposity in ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Halldorsson TI,Rytter D,Haug LS,Bech BH,Danielsen I,Becher G,Henriksen TB,Olsen SF

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) conducts a variety of surveys designed to provide cross-sectional estimates of the prevalence of various factors measuring the health of Americans. When these cross-sectional estimates are put together and plotted over time, they provide a picture of the trends in the h...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Feinleib M,Wilson RW

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomedical developments in the 21st century provide an unprecedented opportunity to gain a dynamic systems-level and human-specific understanding of the causes and pathophysiologies of disease. This understanding is a vital need, in view of continuing failures in health research, drug discovery, and clinical translati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Langley G,Austin CP,Balapure AK,Birnbaum LS,Bucher JR,Fentem J,Fitzpatrick SC,Fowle JR 3rd,Kavlock RJ,Kitano H,Lidbury BA,Muotri AR,Peng SQ,Sakharov D,Seidle T,Trez T,Tonevitsky A,van de Stolpe A,Whelan M,Willett C

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several organophosphate and organochlorine compounds, including pesticides commonly found in the Great Lakes basin, have the potential to induce immunotoxicity. Because of biomagnification and accumulation in the food chain, Great Lakes residents may inadvertently be exposed to these compounds and thus face increased ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Thomas PT

更新日期：1995-12-01 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：:In 1994 officials from the Ohio Department of Health reported that some residents of Lorain County, Ohio, possibly had been exposed to methyl parathion (MP), a highly toxic restricted-use pesticide. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) assisted in the investigation by providing epidemiologic and l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hill RH Jr,Head S,Barr DB,Rubin C,Esteban E,Baker SE,Bailey S,Needham LL

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Florence Statement on Triclosan and Triclocarban documents a consensus of more than 200 scientists and medical professionals on the hazards of and lack of demonstrated benefit from common uses of triclosan and triclocarban. These chemicals may be used in thousands of personal care and consumer products as well as ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Halden RU,Lindeman AE,Aiello AE,Andrews D,Arnold WA,Fair P,Fuoco RE,Geer LA,Johnson PI,Lohmann R,McNeill K,Sacks VP,Schettler T,Weber R,Zoeller RT,Blum A

更新日期：2017-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents discussion of the assessment of the exposure of children to fungi, substances derived from fungi, and the environmental conditions that may lead to exposure. The principles driving investigations of fungal contamination and subsequent exposure are presented as well as guidelines for conducting th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Dillon HK,Miller JD,Sorenson WG,Douwes J,Jacobs RR

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-oxidation of carcinogenic arylamines to form N-hydroxy arylamines has long been regarded as a necessary metabolic step for conversion to proximate carcinogenic derivatives. In contrast, arylamine ring-oxidation has been generally considered to be an important detoxification mechanism. Both enzymatic reactions ar...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kadlubar FF,Fu PP,Jung H,Shaikh AU,Beland FA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the issues dealing with identifying potential adverse immunologic effects (i.e., suppression, hypersensitivity, or autoimmunity) associated with xenobiotic exposure, general agreement exists among the regulatory and pharmaceutical communities that predictive tests for autoimmunity are in most need of development...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Luster MI,Simeonova PP,Gallucci R,Matheson J

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants at the Napa Conference on Genetic and Molecular Ecotoxicology assessed the status of this field in light of heightened concerns about the genetic effects of exposure to hazardous substances and recent advancements in our capabilities to measure those effects. We present here a synthesis of the ideas discu...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Anderson S,Sadinski W,Shugart L,Brussard P,Depledge M,Ford T,Hose J,Stegeman J,Suk W,Wirgin I

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable associations of syntrophic fermentative organisms and populations that consume fermentation products play key roles in the anaerobic biodegradation of chlorinated organic contaminants. The involvement of these syntrophic populations is essential for mineralization of chlorinated aromatic compounds under methano...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Becker JG,Berardesco G,Rittmann BE,Stahl DA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

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：:This report is based on 30 deaths from chronic beryllium disease (CBD) in the United Kingdom with details of 19 autopsies. The majority were fluorescent lamp workers and machinists who died from respiratory failure. There were no cases of lung cancer. The survival times ranged from less than 1 to 29 years and was long...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Williams WJ

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human exposure to inorganic arsenic (iAs), a potent oxidative stressor, causes various dermal disorders, including hyperkeratosis and skin cancer. Nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 1 (NRF1, also called NFE2L1) plays a critical role in regulating the expression of many antioxidant response element (AR...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zhao R,Hou Y,Xue P,Woods CG,Fu J,Feng B,Guan D,Sun G,Chan JY,Waalkes MP,Andersen ME,Pi J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal of this study was to identify mental, behavioral, and cognitive disorders that may be triggered or exacerbated during heat waves, predisposing individuals to heat-related morbidity and mortality. DESIGN:Using health outcome data from Adelaide, South Australia, for 1993-2006, we estimated the effect ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hansen A,Bi P,Nitschke M,Ryan P,Pisaniello D,Tucker G

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00