Comparison of chemical-activated luciferase gene expression bioassay and gas chromatography for PCB determination in human serum and follicular fluid.

abstract：:Monoterpenes are found in the essential oils of many plants including fruits, vegetables, and herbs. They prevent the carcinogenesis process at both the initiation and promotion/progression stages. In addition, monoterpenes are effective in treating early and advanced cancers. Monoterpenes such as limonene and perilly...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Gould MN

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Toxicology Program (NTP) have carried out a number of laboratory animal carcinogenicity studies and presented the results of these experiments in a series of Technical Reports. This paper tabulates the results of the 327 NCI/NTP studies carried out to date on 308 di...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Haseman JK,Huff JE,Zeiger E,McConnell EE

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methylmercury (MeHg) is a known neuro-toxicant. Emerging evidence indicates it may have adverse effects on the neuro-logic and other body systems at common low levels of exposure. Impacts of MeHg exposure could vary by individual susceptibility or be confounded by beneficial nutrients in fish containing MeHg...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Karagas MR,Choi AL,Oken E,Horvat M,Schoeny R,Kamai E,Cowell W,Grandjean P,Korrick S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are suspected of altering estrogenic signaling through estrogen receptor (ER) α or β (mERβ1 in mice). Several EDC effects have been reported in animal studies and extrapolated to human studies. Unlike humans, rodents express a novel isoform of ERβ (mERβ2) with a modified...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Donoghue LJ,Neufeld TI,Li Y,Arao Y,Coons LA,Korach KS

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:Lead, cadmium, mercury, and arsenic are common environmental pollutants in industrialized countries, but their combined impact on children's health is little known. We studied their effects on two main targets, the renal and dopaminergic systems, in > 800 children during a cross-sectional European survey. Control and ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： de Burbure C,Buchet JP,Leroyer A,Nisse C,Haguenoer JM,Mutti A,Smerhovsky Z,Cikrt M,Trzcinka-Ochocka M,Razniewska G,Jakubowski M,Bernard A

更新日期：2006-04-01 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:Diethylstilbestrol (DES) is a synthetic estrogen associated with adverse effects on reproductive organs. DES-induced toxicity of the mouse seminal vesicle (SV) is mediated by estrogen receptor α (ERα), which alters expression of seminal vesicle secretory protein IV (Svs4) and lactoferrin (Ltf) genes. OBJECT...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Li Y,Hamilton KJ,Lai AY,Burns KA,Li L,Wade PA,Korach KS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Widespread residential pesticide use throughout the United States has resulted in ubiquitous, low-level pesticide exposure. The mix of active pesticide ingredients is changing in response to 2000-2001 regulations restricting use of the organophosphorus insecticides chlorpyrifos and diazinon. OBJECTIVES:We a...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Williams MK,Rundle A,Holmes D,Reyes M,Hoepner LA,Barr DB,Camann DE,Perera FP,Whyatt RM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were instilled intrabronchially with 1 mg UICC amosite suspended in 0.2 mL of filtered saline; control animals received the saline instillation only. Five animals from each group were killed on various days after instillation, up to day 128/129. Total retrieved cell counts and differential cell analysis were perf...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Oberdoerster G,Ferin J,Marcello NL,Meinhold SH

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human health and aquatic animal health are organically related at three distinct interfaces. Aquatic animals serve as important contributors to the nutritional protein, lipid, and vitamin requirements of humans; as carriers and transmitters of many infectious and parasitic diseases to which humans are susceptible; and...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Dawe CJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple factors, known and unknown, contribute to human breast cancer. Hereditary, hormonal, and reproductive factors are associated with risk of breast cancer. Environmental agents, including chemical carcinogens, are modifiable risk factors to which over 70% of breast cancers have been attributed. Polymorphisms of ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： DeBruin LS,Josephy PD

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictions of carcinogenic activity are made for 30 chemicals currently being assessed for rodent carcinogenicity by the U.S. National Toxicology Program. The predictions are based upon the chemical structure, the anticipated or reported mutagenicity, and the reported sub-chronic toxicity of each chemical. It is pred...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Ashby J

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lead (Pb) exposure may influence the plasma concentration of homocysteine, a one-carbon metabolite associated with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Little is known about the associations between Pb and homocysteine over time, or the potential influence of dietary factors. OBJECTIVES:We examine...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bakulski KM,Park SK,Weisskopf MG,Tucker KL,Sparrow D,Spiro A 3rd,Vokonas PS,Nie LH,Hu H,Weuve J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concern persists over endocrine-disrupting effects of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on human growth and sexual maturation. Potential effects of toxicant exposures on testosterone levels during puberty are not well characterized. OBJECTIVES:In this study we evaluated the relationship between toxicants...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Schell LM,Gallo MV,Deane GD,Nelder KR,DeCaprio AP,Jacobs A,Akwesasne Task Force on the Environment.

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), commonly used in building materials, electronics, plastics, polyurethane foams, and textiles, are health hazards found in the environment. OBJECTIVE:In this study we investigated the effects of PBDE-209, a deca-PBDE, on the regulation of growth and apoptosis of breast...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Li ZH,Liu XY,Wang N,Chen JS,Chen YH,Huang JT,Su CH,Xie F,Yu B,Chen DJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to determine whether prenatal mercury exposure, including potential releases from the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster, adversely affects fetal growth and child development. METHODS:We determined maternal and umbilical cord blood total mercury of nonsmoking women who delivered at ter...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Lederman SA,Jones RL,Caldwell KL,Rauh V,Sheets SE,Tang D,Viswanathan S,Becker M,Stein JL,Wang RY,Perera FP

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic particulate matter in foods and drugs is discussed from the standpoint of determination by optical microscopy, source, and regulatory significance. Some particulate matter may be generated as extraneous material and traced to specific operational practices during processing and production with excessive leve...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Eisenberg WV

更新日期：1974-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Pesticides have been associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), but there are few data on important exposure characteristics such as dose-effect relations. It is unknown whether associations depend on clinical PD subtypes. OBJECTIVES:We examined quantitative aspects of occupational pesticide exposure associa...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Moisan F,Spinosi J,Delabre L,Gourlet V,Mazurie JL,Bénatru I,Goldberg M,Weisskopf MG,Imbernon E,Tzourio C,Elbaz A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counties in the United States have been identified with chemical establishments whose primary manufacturing processes use vinyl chloride. Site-specific cancer mortality comparisons have revealed an excess of multiple myeloma in males associated with two of the manufacturing categories, synthetic rubber and synthetic f...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Mason TJ

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Institutes of Health's Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) initiative aims to understand the impact of environmental factors on childhood disease. Over 40,000 chemicals are approved for commercial use. The challenge is to prioritize chemicals for biomonitoring that may prese...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Pellizzari ED,Woodruff TJ,Boyles RR,Kannan K,Beamer PI,Buckley JP,Wang A,Zhu Y,Bennett DH,(Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes).

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meeting on Marine Biomedical Research, sponsored by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health and the Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History, was attended by approximately 125 scientists, directors and representatives from many of the country's marine b...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Bessey O

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are developmental toxicants, but the impact of both maternal and paternal exposures on offspring birth size is largely unexplored. OBJECTIVE:We examined associations between maternal and paternal serum concentrations of 63 POPs, comprising five major classes of pollutant...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Robledo CA,Yeung E,Mendola P,Sundaram R,Maisog J,Sweeney AM,Barr DB,Louis GM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is necessary but not sufficient to develop laboratory animal models in sensory behavioral toxicology for screening toxic substances and for the analysis of sensory impairment at threshold levels of stimulation. It is important to develop more thorough and quantitative tests of impairment which in their greater comp...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Stebbins WC

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In animals, some phthalates impair male reproductive development and function. Epidemiological studies have reported inconsistent evidence of associations between phthalates and markers of human testicular function. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to provide estimates of the effects of phthalate exposure on reproductiv...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Joensen UN,Frederiksen H,Blomberg Jensen M,Lauritsen MP,Olesen IA,Lassen TH,Andersson AM,Jørgensen N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inorganic arsenic (iAs) causes cancer and possibly other adverse health outcomes. Arsenic-based drugs are permitted in poultry production; however, the contribution of chicken consumption to iAs intake is unknown. OBJECTIVES:We sought to characterize the arsenic species profile in chicken meat and estimate ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Nachman KE,Baron PA,Raber G,Francesconi KA,Navas-Acien A,Love DC

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short articles on the following topics: *NIEHS Strategic Plan: New Frontiers in Environmental Sciences and Human Health; Beyond the Bench: Environmental Health Nursing: Putting Knowledge into Practice; Headliners: Inhibition of RLIP76 Causes Complete Regression of Melanoma in Mice. ...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Hood E,Tillett T,Phelps J

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thallium (Tl) is a highly toxic heavy metal widely present in the environment. Case reports have suggested that maternal exposure to high levels of Tl during pregnancy is associated with low birth weight (LBW), but epidemiological data are limited. OBJECTIVES:This study was designed to evaluate whether pren...

journal_title：Environmental health perspectives

authors： Xia W,Du X,Zheng T,Zhang B,Li Y,Bassig BA,Zhou A,Wang Y,Xiong C,Li Z,Yao Y,Hu J,Zhou Y,Liu J,Xue W,Ma Y,Pan X,Peng Y,Xu S

更新日期：2016-01-01 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