Detection of xenoestrogens in serum after immunoprecipitation of endogenous steroidal estrogens.

abstract：:In these studies the effects of ingested arsenic (As(+5)) on hepatic heme biosynthetic capability and hemoprotein function in adult male rats were investigated. Animals exposed for 6 weeks to 0, 20, 40, or 85 ppm sodium arsenate in the drinking water suffered depression of hepatic delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) synth...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Woods JS,Fowler BA

更新日期：1977-08-01 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：:The Lower North Shore region of the St. Lawrence River is home to a fish-eating population that displays an unusually high body burden of several organochlorines, including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxin-like compounds (DLCs). We measured biomarkers indicative of liver enzyme induction and investigated th...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ayotte P,Dewailly E,Lambert GH,Perkins SL,Poon R,Feeley M,Larochelle C,Pereg D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead-induced nephropathy produces both tubular and interstitial manifestations of cell injury, but the pathophysiology of these lesions is not completely understood. Delineation of the molecular factors underlying renal handling of lead is one of central importance in understanding the mechanisms of renal cell injury ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fowler BA,DuVal G

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present evidence that the El Niño phenomenon intensifies the annual cycle of malaria cases for Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum in endemic areas of Colombia as a consequence of concomitant anomalies in the normal annual cycle of temperature and precipitation. We used simultaneous analyses of both variable...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Poveda G,Rojas W,Quiñones ML,Vélez ID,Mantilla RI,Ruiz D,Zuluaga JS,Rua GL

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：:Many assays for oncogenic transformation have been developed ranging from those in established rodent cell lines where morphological alteration is scored, to those in human cells growing in nude mice where tumor invasiveness is scored. In general, systems that are most quantitative are also the least relevant in terms...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hall EJ,Hei TK

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: https://doi.org/10.1289/EHP507.]. ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fann N,Kim SY,Olives C,Sheppard L

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In rats, a single administration of acrylonitrile (vinyl cyanide) produces a rapidly occurring bilateral adrenal apoplexy. Structure-activity studies have shown that a close derivative, propionitrile (ethyl cyanide), causes duodenal ulcer without markedly affecting the adrenal glands. Prolonging the two-carbon chain o...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Szabo S,Reynolds ES

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques are available to minimize the concentration of asbestos fibers in drinking water. Filtration research conducted at locations on Lake Superior and in the Cascade Mountains in Washington has shown that amphibole and chrysotile fibers can be removed by granular media filtration. Removal percentages can exceed ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Logsdon GS

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of genetic damage in the forms of activated proto-oncogenes and inactivated tumor-suppressor genes is the driving force in the evolution of a normal cell to a malignant cell. For example, both the activation of ras oncogenes and the inactivation of several suppressor genes, including p53, have been ob...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Anderson MW,Reynolds SH,You M,Maronpot RM

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Air pollutants may induce airway inflammation and sensitization due to generation of reactive oxygen species. The genetic background to these mechanisms could be important effect modifiers. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to assess interactions between exposure to air pollution and single nucleotide polymorphisms (S...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Melén E,Nyberg F,Lindgren CM,Berglind N,Zucchelli M,Nordling E,Hallberg J,Svartengren M,Morgenstern R,Kere J,Bellander T,Wickman M,Pershagen G

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of experiments is described in which operant methodology is used to study the effects of drugs on "learning." Emphasis is placed on the technique of repeated acquisition as a behavioral baseline for studying this type of transition state. In this technique, each subject is required to learn a new discriminati...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Thompson DM,Moerschbaecher JM

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review and summary is given of analytical, biochemical, and immunological studies made following an immunodiagnostic investigation which revealed significant decreases in the numbers, and changes in the functional integrity, of both T-and B-lymphocytes in a group of Michigan dairy farmers exposed to polybrominated b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Roboz J,Greaves J,Bekesi JG

更新日期：1985-05-01 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：: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：:The reported incidence of acute respiratory illness in families exposed to different concentrations of air pollution was studied during two consecutive school years. The purpose of the study was to determine the effect of increased exposure to sulfur dioxide and suspended particulate matter. In each of four study comm...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Love GJ,Lan SP,Shy CM

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This working paper summarizes the known ultrastructural and biochemical effects of lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic on subcellular organelle systems following in vivo administration. Documented metal-induced alterations in nuclear, mitochondrial, microsomal, and lysosomal functions are discussed in relation to thei...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fowler BA

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low-dose extrapolation model selection for evaluating the health effects of environmental pollutants is a key component of the risk assessment process. At a workshop held in Baltimore, Maryland, on 23-24 April 2007, sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Johns Hopkins Risk Sciences and Public Policy Ins...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： White RH,Cote I,Zeise L,Fox M,Dominici F,Burke TA,White PD,Hattis DB,Samet JM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phthalates may pose a risk for perinatal developmental effects. An important question relates to the choice of suitable biological matrices for assessing exposure during this period. OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to measure the concentrations of phthalate diesters or their metabolites in breast milk, b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Högberg J,Hanberg A,Berglund M,Skerfving S,Remberger M,Calafat AM,Filipsson AF,Jansson B,Johansson N,Appelgren M,Håkansson H

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiologic and experimental studies have reported a variety of health effects in response to ozone (O3) exposure, and some have indicated that certain populations may be at increased or decreased risk of O3-related health effects. OBJECTIVES:We sought to identify potential response-modifying factors to d...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Vinikoor-Imler LC,Owens EO,Nichols JL,Ross M,Brown JS,Sacks JD

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether there has been a change in the human blood concentration of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoate (PFOA), and five other fluorochemicals since 1974. Blood samples were collected in 1974 (serum) and 1989 (plasma) from volunteer participants of a l...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Olsen GW,Huang HY,Helzlsouer KJ,Hansen KJ,Butenhoff JL,Mandel JH

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perchlorate (ClO4-) has been detected in groundwater sources in numerous communities in California and other parts of the United States, raising concerns about potential impacts on health. For California communities where ClO4- was tested in 1997 and 1998, we evaluated the prevalence of primary congenital hypothyroidi...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Buffler PA,Kelsh MA,Lau EC,Edinboro CH,Barnard JC,Rutherford GW,Daaboul JJ,Palmer L,Lorey FW

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic exposure to arsenic (As), a human toxicant and carcinogen, remains a global public health problem. Health risks persist after As exposure has ended, suggesting epigenetic dysregulation as a mechanistic link between exposure and health outcomes. OBJECTIVES:We investigated the association between tota...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bozack AK,Domingo-Relloso A,Haack K,Gamble MV,Tellez-Plaza M,Umans JG,Best LG,Yracheta J,Gribble MO,Cardenas A,Francesconi KA,Goessler W,Tang WY,Fallin MD,Cole SA,Navas-Acien A

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:The natural occurrence of palladium (Pd) is rare. It is obtained as a by-product during the extraction of platinum and, until the present time, its uses were small in number--principally in the manufacture of jewelry, dental alloys, chemical catalysts, and electrical contacts. Interest in Pd toxicology has been limite...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Wiester MJ

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carcinogenic properties of selected metals and their compounds are reviewed to provide a useful reference for existing knowledge on relationships between physical and chemical forms, kinetics and carcinogenic potential and between epidemiology, bioassays, and short-term tests. Extensive consideration is given to a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Magos L

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last decade has marked a radical change in the business of sustainability, say environmental activists and industrialists alike. On the wane are "greenwashing" campaigns in which corporations promote dubious environmental accomplishments to draw attention away from environmentally damaging practices. On the rise a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Fields S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with massive exposure to tetrachloroethylene fumes presented with coma and severe pulmonary edema. Sequential blood gases, chest x-rays, and clinical findings showed dramatic improvement with conventional but aggressive management and the patient recovered completely. There was no evidence of permanent renal...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Patel R,Janakiraman N,Towne WD

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we evaluated the impact of long-term occupational exposure to elemental mercury vapor (Hg0) on the personality traits of ex-mercury miners. Study groups included 53 ex-miners previously exposed to Hg0 and 53 age-matched controls. Miners and controls completed the self-reporting Eysenck Personality Quest...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Kobal Grum D,Kobal AB,Arneric N,Horvat M,Zenko B,Dzeroski S,Osredkar J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00