Exposure to phthalates in neonatal intensive care unit infants: urinary concentrations of monoesters and oxidative metabolites.

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：:Although broad links between climatic factors and coccidioidomycosis have been established, the identification of simple and robust relationships linking climatic controls to seasonal timing and outbreaks of the disease has remained elusive. Using an adaptive data-oriented method for estimating date of exposure, in th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Comrie AC

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[35S]t-Butylbicyclophosphorothionate or [35S]TBPS is an improved radioligand for the picrotoxinin binding site in rat brain synaptic membranes. The toxic isomers of the hexachlorocyclohexanes, polychlorobornanes, and chlorinated cyclodienes displace [35S]TBPS with a stereospecificity and potency generally correlated w...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Casida JE,Lawrence LJ

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead encephalopathy was induced in developing Long-Evans rats by adding lead carbonate (4% w/w) to the diet of nursing mother immediately after delivery. The morphological and biochemical features of cerebral ontogenesis were studied in 30-day-old rats. By the 30th postnatal day, the overall effect of lead intoxicatio...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Krigman MR,Hogan EL

更新日期：1974-05-01 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

authors： Ogunseitan OA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For workers in the nuclear industry, the primary route for the entry of radioactive materials into the body is by inhalation, and the rate of clearance of particles from the pulmonary region of the lung is an important factor in determining radiation dose. It is the function of alveolar macrophages (AM) to maintain th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kellington JP,Gibson K,Buckle TM,Talbot RJ,Hornby SB

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last three decades, the impact of chemical pollution has focused almost exclusively on the conventional "priority" pollutants, especially those acutely toxic/carcinogenic pesticides and industrial intermediates displaying persistence in the environment. This spectrum of chemicals, however, is only one piece...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Daughton CG,Ternes TA

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study examined the association between environmental lead measurements surrounding a Los Angeles County battery recycling facility and the blood lead levels of the children living nearby. Environmental lead measurements and blood lead levels of young children living in a community adjacent to a st...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wohl AR,Dominguez A,Flessel P

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid development of the chemical industry, combustion of fossil fuels, and smoking of tobacco have resulted in contact of the general population with benzo(a)pyrene and other carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbons. Persons especially at risk occupationally are those engaged in thermal processing of oil shale, coal, a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pashin YV,Bakhitova LM

更新日期：1979-06-01 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：:The risk assessment process is described with a focus on the hazard identification and dose-response components. Many of the scientific questions and uncertainties associated with these components are discussed, and the role for biomarkers and specimen banking in supporting these activities are assessed. Under hazard ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Zenick H,Griffith J

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:Mammalian cells in culture have been used to study the genetic effects of physical and chemical agents. We have used Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, clone K1-BH4, to quantify mutations at the X-linked, large (35 kb) hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (hprt) locus (the CHO/HPRT assay) induced by environm...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hsie AW,Xu Z,Yu Y,An J,Meltz ML,Schwartz JL,Hrelia P

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Miners inhaling respirable coal dust (CD) frequently develop coal workers' pneumoconiosis, a dust-associated pneumoconiosis characterized by lung inflammation and variable fibrosis. Many coal miners are also exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) components of diesel engine exhaust and cigarette sm...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ghanem MM,Battelli LA,Mercer RR,Scabilloni JF,Kashon ML,Ma JY,Nath J,Hubbs AF

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beginning approximately 4 years after the Chernobyl nuclear accident a steady increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer was observed in children and adolescents of the Bryansk Oblast, which received the highest level of radionuclide contaminants in Russia. We examined the spatial relationship between the residence l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Parshkov EM,Chebotareva IV,Sokolov VA,Dallas CE

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decision analysis-a systematic approach to solving complex problems-offers tools and frameworks to support decision making that are increasingly being applied to environmental challenges. Alternatives analysis is a method used in regulation and product design to identify, compare, and evaluate the safety and...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Malloy TF,Zaunbrecher VM,Batteate CM,Blake A,Carroll WF Jr,Corbett CJ,Hansen SF,Lempert RJ,Linkov I,McFadden R,Moran KD,Olivetti E,Ostrom NK,Romero M,Schoenung JM,Seager TP,Sinsheimer P,Thayer KA

更新日期：2017-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess levels of chlorinated contaminants in breast milk, we measured organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls, polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in breast milk samples collected in 1994 according to the World Health Organization protocol from 92 donors...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hooper K,Petreas MX,Chuvakova T,Kazbekova G,Druz N,Seminova G,Sharmanov T,Hayward D,She J,Visita P,Winkler J,McKinney M,Wade TJ,Grassman J,Stephens RD

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Marcellus Shale is a vast natural gas field underlying parts of Pennsylvania, New York, West Virginia, Virginia, and Maryland. Rapid development of this field has been enabled by advances in hydrofracking techniques that include injection of chemical and physical agents deep underground. Response to publ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Goldstein BD,Kriesky J,Pavliakova B

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiological function of copper(I)-metallothionein is not well understood. The respiratory function of hemocyanin, a copper(I)-containing respiratory protein found in the hemolymph of many invertebrates, has been known a long time. However, the mechanism by which Cu(I) is inserted into the oxygen-binding site of ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Brouwer M,Whaling P,Engel DW

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic studies have shown that airborne particulate matter (PM) with a mass median aerodynamic diameter < 10 microm (PM10) is associated with an increase in respiratory-related disease. However, there is a growing consensus that particles < 2.5 microm (PM2.5), including many in the ultrafine (< 0.1 microm) size...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Smith KR,Kim S,Recendez JJ,Teague SV,Ménache MG,Grubbs DE,Sioutas C,Pinkerton KE

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessing cumulative effects of the multiple environmental factors influencing mortality remains a challenging task. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to examine the associations between cumulative environmental quality and all-cause and leading cause-specific (heart disease, cancer, and stroke) mortality rates. ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Jian Y,Messer LC,Jagai JS,Rappazzo KM,Gray CL,Grabich SC,Lobdell DT

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evidence indicates that air pollution contributes to cardiopulmonary mortality. There is ongoing debate regarding the size and shape of the pollution–mortality exposure–response relationship. There are also growing appeals for estimates of pollution–mortality relationships that use public data and are based ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pope CA 3rd,Lefler JS,Ezzati M,Higbee JD,Marshall JD,Kim SY,Bechle M,Gilliat KS,Vernon SE,Robinson AL,Burnett RT

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory animal diets for studies to determine the endocrine-disrupting potential of chemicals are under scrutiny because they can affect both assay control values and assay sensitivity. Although phytoestrogen content is important, we have previously shown that a phytoestrogen-rich diet and a phytoestrogen-free diet...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Odum J,Tinwell H,Tobin G,Ashby J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to estimate the contribution of environmental pollutants to the incidence, prevalence, mortality, and costs of pediatric disease in American children. We examined four categories of illness: lead poisoning, asthma, cancer, and neurobehavioral disorders. To estimate the proportion of each attrib...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Landrigan PJ,Schechter CB,Lipton JM,Fahs MC,Schwartz J

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that local public health agencies use local data to identify children at risk for lead exposure to ensure that they receive preventive services. The objective of this study was to demonstrate the usefulness of a geographic information system (GIS) in identifying...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Reissman DB,Staley F,Curtis GB,Kaufmann RB

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction-fragment-length polymorphism analysis was performed on several different types of human cancers, including carcinoma of the uterine cervix, neuroblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, pheochromocytoma, stomach cancer, and small-cell lung carcinoma (SCLC), to determine the chromosomal loci of putative tumor-su...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Yokota J,Sugimura T,Terada M

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Humans have been exposed to fine and ultrafine particles throughout their history. Since the Industrial Revolution, sources, doses, and types of nanoparticles have changed dramatically. In the last decade, the rapidly developing field of nanotechnology has led to an increase of engineered nanoparticles with ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wick P,Malek A,Manser P,Meili D,Maeder-Althaus X,Diener L,Diener PA,Zisch A,Krug HF,von Mandach U

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Risk assessment is a process often divided into the following steps: a) hazard identification, b) dose-response assessment, c) exposure assessment, and d) risk characterization. Regulatory toxicity studies usually are aimed at providing data for the first two steps. Human case reports, environmental research, and in v...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Harry GJ,Billingsley M,Bruinink A,Campbell IL,Classen W,Dorman DC,Galli C,Ray D,Smith RA,Tilson HA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo effects of xenoestrogens are of interest in relation to their potential health risks and/or beneficial effects on humans and animals. However, the apparent in vivo potency of the examined response can be confounded by a short half-life, and the metabolism of estrogens is very dependent on the nature of con...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Milligan SR,Balasubramanian AV,Kalita JC

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In a 1994 Ninth Circuit decision on the remand of Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Judge Alex Kosinski wrote that science done for the purpose of litigation should be subject to more stringent standards of admissibility than other science. OBJECTIVES:We analyze this proposition by considering l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Boden LI,Ozonoff D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00