An occupational reproductive research agenda for the third millennium.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Consortium Linking Academic and Regulatory Insights on Bisphenol-A (CLARITY-BPA) is a rare collaboration of guideline-compliant (core) studies and academic hypothesis-based studies to assess the effects of bisphenol A (BPA). OBJECTIVES:We aimed to a) determine whether BPA showed effects on the developin...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Montévil M,Acevedo N,Schaeberle CM,Bharadwaj M,Fenton SE,Soto AM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health is defined as homeostasis of the cellular ecology, and a state where there has not been an inordinate loss, reversible or irreversible, of the structural and/or functional reserves of the body. An adverse health effect is defined as the causation, promotion, facilitation and/or exacerbation of a structural and/...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Sherwin RP

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose-response relationship of the benzene covalent interaction with biological macromolecules from rat organs was studied. The administered dose range was 3.6 x 10(7) starting from the highest dosage employed, 486 mg/kg, which is oncogenic for rodents, and included low and very low dosages. The present study was i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mazzullo M,Bartoli S,Bonora B,Colacci A,Grilli S,Lattanzi G,Niero A,Turina MP,Parodi S

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many epidemiologic reports associate ambient levels of particulate matter (PM) with human mortality and morbidity, particularly in people with preexisting cardiopulmonary disease (e.g., chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, infection, asthma). Because much ambient PM is derived from combustion sources, we tested the ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Costa DL,Dreher KL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular lining of the lungs is reviewed. The pulmonary extracellular lining is a complex mixture of phospholipids, proteins and carbohydrates which is absolutely essential for the maintenance of normal pulmonary functions such as gas exchange. Without the lining the lungs would collapse. Alterations in the p...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： George G,Hook GE

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological monitoring of exposure to chemicals in the workplace is an important component of exposure assessment and prevention of adverse health effects. It should be employed in conjunction with ambient air monitoring to provide information on the absorbed dose of a chemical agent and the effect of all routes of exp...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Morgan MS

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metallothionein from livers of mice was isolated by gel chromatography and isoelectric focusing. One of two forms thus obtained contained 32 percent cysteine. This form, labeled in vitro with 109Cd, was injected intravenously in mice, and the distribution of 109Cd was studied. Animals killed after 4 hrs had over 80 pe...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Nordberg M,Nordberg GF

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined 100 symptomatic Gulf War veterans (patients) and 100 controls for immunologic assays. The veterans and controls were compared for the percentage of T cells (CD3); B cells (CD19); helper:suppressor (CD4:CD8) ratio; natural killer (NK) cell activity; mitogenic response to phytohemagglutin (PHA) and pokeweed ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Vojdani A,Thrasher JD

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid, dinophysistoxin-1 (35-methylokadaic acid), and calyculin A are the okadaic acid class of non-12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate (TPA)-type tumor promoters, which do not bind to the phorbol ester receptors in cell membranes or activate protein kinase C in vitro. They have potent tumor-promoting activiti...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fujiki H,Suganuma M,Yoshizawa S,Nishiwaki S,Winyar B,Sugimura T

更新日期：1991-06-01 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：:Most of the composites and sealants used in dentistry are based on bisphenol A diglycidylether methacrylate (Bis-GMA). Reports revealed that in situ polymerization is not complete and that free monomers can be detected by different analytic methods. Concerns about the estrogenicity of bisphenol A (BPA) and other aroma...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pulgar R,Olea-Serrano MF,Novillo-Fertrell A,Rivas A,Pazos P,Pedraza V,Navajas JM,Olea N

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine disruption from environmental contaminants has been linked to a broad spectrum of adverse outcomes. One concern about endocrine-disrupting xenobiotics is the potential for additive or synergistic (i.e., greater-than-additive) effects of mixtures. A short-term dosing model to examine the effects of environmen...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Crofton KM,Craft ES,Hedge JM,Gennings C,Simmons JE,Carchman RA,Carter WH Jr,DeVito MJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of the environment for health is increasingly being recognized. There is a need for systematic approaches to assessment of environmental factors most relevant to health, health outcomes most influenced by the environment, and the relationships between them, as well as for approaches to representing th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kyle AD,Woodruff TJ,Axelrad DA

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary components express a wide range of activities that can affect carcinogenesis. Naturally occurring substances in foods have been shown in laboratory experiments to serve as dietary antimutagens, either as bioantimutagens or as desmutagens. Dietary desmutagens may function as chemical inactivaters, enzymatic ind...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kohlmeier L,Simonsen N,Mottus K

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data from experiments on the induction of specific-locus mutations in model systems are used in genetic risk assessment to estimate potential adverse effects in the human population. In such assessments with radiation or chemical mutagens, the following information is required: a) spontaneous and induced forward-mutat...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： de Serres FJ

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article summarizes the basic facts about the measurement of ionizing radiation, usually referred to as radiation dosimetry. The article defines the common radiation quantities and units; gives typical levels of natural radiation and medical exposures; and describes the most important biological effects of radiati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Cameron J

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiological data linking air pollution and lung cancer are derived from statistical associations concerning rates of cancer among urban and rural residents, migrant studies and studies of occupational groups exposed to effluents from fossil fuel combinations. Few, if any of these studies, are adequately adjust...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Speizer FE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residents living in communities near Superfund sites have expressed concern that releases from these facilities affect their health, including adverse effects on their immune systems. We used data from six cross-sectional studies to evaluate whether people who live near several Superfund sites are more likely to have ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Williamson DM,White MC,Poole C,Kleinbaum D,Vogt R,North K

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On 15-16 September 1997, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sponsored the Conference on Preventable Causes of Cancer in Children. The conference was convened to examine rising trends in reported incidence of childhood cancer and the association of these trends with environmental exposures. This paper summarizes ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Carroquino MJ,Galson SK,Licht J,Amler RW,Perera FP,Claxton LD,Landrigan PJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally agreed that estrogens, and possibly androgens, are important in the etiology of breast cancer, but no consensus exists as to the precise estrogenic or androgenic environment that characterizes risk, or the exogenous factors that influence the hormonal milieu. Nearly all the epidemiological studies cond...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Toniolo PG

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated inhalation of silica dust can lead to inflammation and fibrosis in human lung and in experimental animal models. The alveolar macrophage is believed to play a pivotal role in this process. Numerous macrophage-derived growth factors, cytokines, and arachidonic acid metabolites have been shown to contribute to ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Koren HS,Joyce M,Devlin RB,Becker S,Driscoll K,Madden MC

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies examining the association between exposure to tap water contaminants (such as chlorination by-products) and disease outcomes (such as cancer and adverse reproductive outcomes) have been limited by inaccurate exposure assessment. Failure to take into account the variation in beverage and tap wat...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Shimokura GH,Savitz DA,Symanski E

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the estrogenicity of binary mixtures of the hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OHPCBs) 2,4,6-trichloro-4'-biphenylol (2,4,6-TCB-4'-OH) and 2,3,4,5-tetrachloro-4'-biphenylol and the pesticides endosulfan and dieldrin. The OHPCBs and pesticides were tested in both the MCF-7 focus assay and a competitive...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Arcaro KF,Vakharia DD,Yang Y,Gierthy JF

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tens of millions of Americans suffer from a range of adverse health outcomes due to noise exposure, including heart disease and hearing loss. Reducing environmental noise pollution is achievable and consistent with national prevention goals, yet there is no national plan to reduce environmental noise polluti...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hammer MS,Swinburn TK,Neitzel RL

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We characterized an endocrine disruptor from ground corncob bedding material that interferes with male and female sexual behavior and ovarian cyclicity in rats and stimulates estrogen receptor (ER)-positive and ER-negative breast cancer cell proliferation. The agents were identified as an isomeric mixture of...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Markaverich BM,Crowley J,Rodriquez M,Shoulars K,Thompson T

更新日期：2007-12-01 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：:In recent years, it has become apparent that minerals can trigger alterations in gene expression by initiating signaling events upstream of gene transactivation. These cascades may be initiated at the cell surface after interaction of minerals with the plasma membrane either through receptorlike mechanisms or integrin...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mossman BT,Faux S,Janssen Y,Jimenez LA,Timblin C,Zanella C,Goldberg J,Walsh E,Barchowsky A,Driscoll K

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that occupational noise exposure is associated with hypertension, but the related mechanism in vascular structural changes is unclear. OBJECTIVE:This panel study aimed to investigate effects of occupational noise exposure on ambulatory vascular structural properties i...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Chang TY,Su TC,Lin SY,Jain RM,Chan CC

更新日期：2007-11-01 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

abstract：:Striking similarities have been observed in a number of extrapulmonary responses of rodents to seemingly disparate ambient pollutants. These responses are often characterized by primary decreases in important indices of cardiac and thermoregulatory function, along with secondary decreases in associated parameters. For...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Watkinson WP,Campen MJ,Nolan JP,Costa DL

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00