Disruption of thyroid hormone receptor-mediated transcription and thyroid hormone-induced Purkinje cell dendrite arborization by polybrominated diphenyl ethers.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Particulate matter ≤ 2.5 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM2.5) has been consistently associated with preterm birth (PTB) to varying degrees, but roles of PM2.5 species have been less studied. OBJECTIVE:We estimated risk differences (RD) of PTB (reported per 106 pregnancies) associated with change in ambient co...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Rappazzo KM,Daniels JL,Messer LC,Poole C,Lobdell DT

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous man-made pollutants activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) and are risk factors for type 2 diabetes. AhR signaling also affects molecular clock genes to influence glucose metabolism. OBJECTIVE:We investigated mechanisms by which AhR activation affects glucose metabolism. METHODS:Glucose tole...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wang C,Xu CX,Krager SL,Bottum KM,Liao DF,Tischkau SA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using data from published studies, lung concentrations of nickel were compare for persons with and without occupational exposure to nickel. As expected, the concentrations were much higher for persons with occupational exposure. To estimate the effects of nickel-containing tobacco smoke and nickel in the ambient air o...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Edelman DA,Roggli VL

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a case-control study to determine the contribution of lead to blood from consumption of calcium supplements approximating the recommended daily intakes over a 6-month period. Subjects were males and females ages 21 to 47 years (geometric mean 32 years) with a geometric mean blood lead concentration of 2.5...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gulson BL,Mizon KJ,Palmer JM,Korsch MJ,Taylor AJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Exposure to flame retardants has been associated with negative health outcomes including metabolic effects. As polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants were pulled from commerce, human exposure to new flame retardants such as Firemaster® 550 (FM550) has increased. Although previous studies in murine sy...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Tung EWY,Peshdary V,Gagné R,Rowan-Carroll A,Yauk CL,Boudreau A,Atlas E

更新日期：2017-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drinking water in multiple water districts in the Mid-Ohio Valley has been contaminated with perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), which was released by a nearby DuPont chemical plant. Two highly contaminated water districts began granular activated carbon filtration in 2007. OBJECTIVES:To determine the rate of de...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bartell SM,Calafat AM,Lyu C,Kato K,Ryan PB,Steenland K

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：:This study was undertaken to explore the effects of chronic low-level cadmium ingestion in Dahl hypertension-resistant (R) and hypertension-sensitive (S) lines of rats. Groups of weanling female R and S rats were given 0 or 1 mg cadmium/1. in drinking water and fed either a low salt (0.4% NaCl) or a high salt (4% NaCl...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ohanian EV,Iwai J

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Harmful algal blooms (HABs) produce potent neurotoxins that threaten human health, but current regulations may not be protective of sensitive populations. Early life exposure to low levels of the HAB toxin domoic acid (DomA) produces long-lasting behavioral deficits in rodent and primate models; however, the...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Panlilio JM,Aluru N,Hahn ME

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:While the rat pancreas is susceptible to experimental cancer induction, the spontaneous incidence of pancreatic cancer in this species is reported to be very low. However, we observed unusually high incidences of focal acinar hyperplasia and acinar adenoma in vehicle control male F344/N rats of some NCI/NTP 2-year tox...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Boorman GA,Eustis SL

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent increases have been reported in industrial countries for several sites of cancer. The causes of these increases remain unknown. Efforts should proceed to identify those occupational groups with increases in the same sites, as these may indicate relevant exposures. Two analyses were undertaken: trends in cancer ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Davis DL,Blair A,Hoel DG

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:Environmental pollution with the nephrotoxic metal cadmium is considered a potential health risk for the general population. In 1976 it was reported that the cadmium concentration in human kidney cortex in Sweden had increased in parallel with increasing levels in soil and grain during the twentieth century. Since the...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Friis L,Petersson L,Edling C

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human milk is a repository for certain classes of long-lived, fat-soluble environmental contaminant chemicals. Some members of this class, such as the chlorinated pesticides and the chlorinated biphenyls, can be expected to be present at chemical waste disposal sites. Analysis of samples of breast milk obtained from w...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Rogan W,Gladen B

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unique nonrespiratory functions of the lungs have become more apparent in recent years. The isolated perfused lung model offers many advantages over other methods for the study of pulmonary metabolism, xenobiotic disposition and the influence of interactions among agents of different physical forms. Detailed descr...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Niemeier RW

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methylmercury (MeHg), a worldwide contaminant found in fish and seafood, has been linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular mortality. OBJECTIVE:We examined 42 Faroese whaling men (30-70 years of age) to assess possible adverse effects within a wide range of MeHg exposures from consumption of pilot whal...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Choi AL,Weihe P,Budtz-Jørgensen E,Jørgensen PJ,Salonen JT,Tuomainen TP,Murata K,Nielsen HP,Petersen MS,Askham J,Grandjean P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Particulate matter (PM) air pollution has been associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, and elevated blood pressure (BP) is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. A small number of studies have investigated the relationship between PM and BP and found mixed results. Evidence suggests ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mordukhovich I,Wilker E,Suh H,Wright R,Sparrow D,Vokonas PS,Schwartz J

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we investigated the risk of hearing loss among workers exposed to both toluene and noise. We recruited 58 workers at an adhesive materials manufacturing plant who were exposured to both toluene and noise [78.6-87.1 A-weighted decibels; dB(A)], 58 workers exposed to noise only [83.5-90.1 dB(A)], and 58 ad...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chang SJ,Chen CJ,Lien CH,Sung FC

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：:The disruption of the reproductive system of male and female animals in the wild has been attributed to environmental chemicals (xenobiotics). The effects seen mirror alterations one might anticipate if the steroid hormone-dependent processes that regulate these systems were impaired. To determine whether xenobiotics ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Danzo BJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a large pilot investigation of multimedia exposure to several classes of environmental contaminants, the National Human Exposure Assessment Survey (NHEXAS)-Maryland study, we collected 388 semiquantitative food checklists and duplicate diet solid food samples, analyzed for arsenic, cadmium, chromium, and le...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ryan PB,Scanlon KA,MacIntosh DL

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a model to plan a rational strategy for cancer prevention that has two main functions--assessment and intervention. The assessment function includes three main components: to identify populations at high cancer risk, which may be due to their ethnic group, occupational and environmental exposures, family hi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Anton-Culver H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pregnancy is a sensitive condition during which adverse environmental exposures should be monitored thoroughly and minimized whenever possible. In particular, the hormone balance during gestation is delicate, and disturbance may cause acute or chronic long-term health effects. A potential endocrine disruptio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Warth B,Preindl K,Manser P,Wick P,Marko D,Buerki-Thurnherr T

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phthalates comprise a large class of chemicals used in a variety of consumer products. Several have anti-androgenic properties, and in rodents prenatal exposure has been associated with reduced anogenital distance (AGD)-the distance from the anus to the genitals in male offspring. Few human studies have been...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Jensen TK,Frederiksen H,Kyhl HB,Lassen TH,Swan SH,Bornehag CG,Skakkebaek NE,Main KM,Lind DV,Husby S,Andersson AM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many naturally occurring and man-made chemicals present in the environment possess estrogenic activity. Examples include plant and fungal products, pesticides, plasticizers, and other agricultural and industrial chemicals. These environmental estrogens as well as endogenous ovarian estrogens are thought to initiate th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Stancel GM,Boettger-Tong HL,Chiappetta C,Hyder SM,Kirkland JL,Murthy L,Loose-Mitchell DS

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mass poisonings, called yusho and yu-cheng, occurred in western Japan in 1968 and central Taiwan in 1979, respectively. These occurrences were separately caused by ingestion of rice oils contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and polychlorinated quaterphenyls. The tot...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Masuda Y

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chlorinated hydrocarbons chloroform (CHCl3), 1,1-dichlorethane (1,1-DCE) and 1,2-dichloroethane (1,2-DCE) have been detected in finished drinking water. When administered to B6C3F1 mice by gavage in corn oil, these compounds have been shown to induce hepatic tumors. The present study examines the effect on liver t...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Klaunig JE,Ruch RJ,Pereira MA

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in Richland, Washington, have developed a unique imaging system capable of focusing on a single living cell within an organism. This new technology will be used in what the multidisciplinary team has termed a "cellular observatory" to study the effect of environmenta...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Medlin J

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many substances are active in in vitro tests for estrogenic activity, but data from multigenerational and other toxicity studies are not available for many of those substances. Controversy has arisen, therefore, concerning the likelihood of adverse health effects. Based on a toxic equivalence factor risk assessment ap...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Rudel R

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00