abstract：BACKGROUND:Prenatal phthalate exposure has been associated with behavioral problems and lower performance on measures of cognitive ability in children. However, the potential effect of phthalate exposure during the sensitive preconception period is unknown. OBJECTIVES:To estimate the association of maternal and patern...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Messerlian C,Bellinger D,Mínguez-Alarcón L,Romano ME,Ford JB,Williams PL,Calafat AM,Hauser R,Braun JM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic sensitization during childhood is a dynamic process with a substantial rate of remission. Factors influencing this process are largely unknown. METHODS:We conducted a two-year prospective study among 121 schoolchildren (mean age, 5.8 years; 64 boys). We measured urea, club cell protein (CC16), β2-m...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Bernard A,Sardella A,Voisin C,Dumont X

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delayed central conduction times in the auditory brainstem have been observed in Mexico City (MC) healthy children exposed to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and ozone (O3) above the current United States Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA) standards. MC children have α synuclein brainstem accumulation ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Calderón-Garcidueñas L,González-González LO,Kulesza RJ,Fech TM,Pérez-Guillé G,Luna MAJ,Soriano-Rosales RE,Solorio E,Miramontes-Higuera JJ,Gómez-Maqueo Chew A,Bernal-Morúa AF,Mukherjee PS,Torres-Jardón R,Mills PC,Wilson WJ,P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extensive use of a geographic information system (GIS) and remote sensing in ecological risk assessment from a spatiotemporal perspective complements ecological environment management. Chromophoric dissolved organic matter (CDOM), which is a complex mixture of organic matter that can be estimated via remote sensin...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Li S,Zhang J,Guo E,Zhang F,Ma Q,Mu G

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) can be considered a good indicator species for studying the ecological impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on wildlife. However, the effect of these environmental pollutants on nuclear steroid hormone signaling has not yet been addressed in sea turtles mainly due to ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Cocci P,Capriotti M,Mosconi G,Palermo FA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal exposure to organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) has been associated with different neurodevelopmental outcomes across different cohorts. A phenotypic approach may address some of these differences by incorporating information across scales and accounting for the complex correlational structure of neurodevelopme...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Furlong MA,Herring A,Buckley JP,Goldman BD,Daniels JL,Engel LS,Wolff MS,Chen J,Wetmur J,Barr DB,Engel SM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to examine the relationship between residential proximity to agricultural fumigant use and neurodevelopment in 7-year old children. METHODS:Participants were living in the agricultural Salinas Valley, California and enrolled in the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children O...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Gunier RB,Bradman A,Castorina R,Holland NT,Avery D,Harley KG,Eskenazi B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children generally have higher Flame Retardant (FR) concentrations in serum compared to other age groups. Toddler behavior enhances direct contact with house dust since their frequent presence proximate to the floor, and their mouthing behavior. This study aimed to thoroughly investigate FR levels in body wipes of tod...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Sugeng EJ,Leonards PEG,van de Bor M

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dairy working increases the prevalence of lower airway respiratory diseases, especially COPD and asthma. Epidemiological studies have reported that chronic inhalation of organic dusts released during specific daily tasks could represent a major risk factor for development of these pathologies in dairy worker...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Pfister H,Morzadec C,Le Cann P,Madec L,Lecureur V,Chouvet M,Jouneau S,Vernhet L

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This document investigated the causal relationship between carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, health spending and GDP growth for 51 countries (divided into three groups of countries: low-income countries; group of countries with lower and upper middle income; group of middle income countries) covering the annual period 1...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Chaabouni S,Saidi K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Flint Water Crisis (FWC) is divisible into four phases of child water-lead exposure risk: Phase A) before the switch in water source to the Flint River (our baseline); Phase B) after the switch in water source, but before boil water advisories; Phase C) after boil water advisories, but before the switch back to th...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Zahran S,McElmurry SP,Sadler RC

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium has been linked to impaired cognitive function in adults and may cause behavioral, physiological and molecular abnormalities characteristic of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in animals. Evidence linking cadmium and AD in humans is limited, but supportive. In the most recent epidemiologic study, blood cadmium in U.S....

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Peng Q,Bakulski KM,Nan B,Park SK

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospheric pollution has emerged as a major public health issue in China. Public perception and acceptable risk levels of air pollution can prompt individual behavioral changes and play a major role in the public's response to health risks. Therefore, to explore these responses and evaluate what constitutes publicly ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Huang L,Rao C,van der Kuijp TJ,Bi J,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Accumulating evidence indicates that arsenic (As), a potent environmental toxicant, may increase cardiovascular disease risk and adversely affect endothelial function at high levels of exposure. Pregnancy is a vulnerable time for both mother and child; however, studies examining the association between pre...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Farzan SF,Brickley EB,Li Z,Gilbert-Diamond D,Gossai A,Chen Y,Howe CG,Palys T,Karagas MR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between in utero and concurrent child urinary exposures to bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates with BMI z-score, waist circumference, and sum of triceps and subscapular skinfold thickness in Mexican children. METHODS:Among participants (N=249) from the Early Life Exposure in Mexico to...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Yang TC,Peterson KE,Meeker JD,Sánchez BN,Zhang Z,Cantoral A,Solano M,Tellez-Rojo MM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil sealing is one of the most pervasive forms of soil degradation that follows urbanization and, despite innovative pavements (i.e. pervious) are being installed in urban areas to mitigate it, there is little research on the effects of pervious pavements on soil water and carbon cycle and on the physiology of urban ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Fini A,Frangi P,Mori J,Donzelli D,Ferrini F

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urbanisation and a changing climate are leading to more frequent and severe flood, heat and air pollution episodes in Britain's cities. Interest in nature-based solutions to these urban problems is growing, with urban forests potentially able to provide a range of regulating ecosystem services such as stormwater atten...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Davies HJ,Doick KJ,Hudson MD,Schreckenberg K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies of workers exposed to benzene at average air concentrations below one part per million suggest that benzene, a known hematotoxin, causes hematopoietic damage even at low exposure levels. However, evidence of such effects outside of occupational settings and for other volatile organic compounds (VOCs)...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Doherty BT,Kwok RK,Curry MD,Ekenga C,Chambers D,Sandler DP,Engel LS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal lead exposure is a public health concern. Geophagy, the practice of soil eating, is documented for pregnant women of sub-Saharan Africa to treat pregnancy-related malaise. The soils however can contain substantial amounts of lead. In an exploratory study on 48 mother-child pairs in the Democratic Republic of ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Gundacker C,Kutalek R,Glaunach R,Deweis C,Hengstschläger M,Prinz A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to assess the physicochemical properties of compost made of municipal sewage sludge from selected Municipal Sewage Treatment Plant. Content of basic macroelements and heavy metals (Zn, Cu, Cr, Cd, Ni, Pb, Hg, Mg, Ca, N, P, K, Na) and their fractions was determined by means of BCR method. Based...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Ignatowicz K

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cohorts based on administrative data have size advantages over individual cohorts in investigating air pollution risks, but often lack in-depth information on individual risk factors related to lifestyle. If there is a correlation between lifestyle and air pollution, omitted lifestyle variables may result in...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Strak M,Janssen N,Beelen R,Schmitz O,Karssenberg D,Houthuijs D,van den Brink C,Dijst M,Brunekreef B,Hoek G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In previous studies investigating the short-term health effects of ambient air pollution the exposure metric that is often used is the daily average across monitors, thus assuming that all individuals have the same daily exposure. Studies that incorporate space-time exposures of individuals are essential to ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Buteau S,Hatzopoulou M,Crouse DL,Smargiassi A,Burnett RT,Logan T,Cavellin LD,Goldberg MS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Household solid fuel use is a major source of many air pollutants causing severe air pollution and adverse health outcomes. In evaluation of health impacts of household air pollution, it is essential to characterize toxic properties like mutagenicity of residential fuel combustion emissions and exposure assessments. M...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Shen G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uranium (U) is a chemo-toxic, radiotoxic and even a carcinogenic element. Due to its radioactivity, the effects of U on humans health have been extensively investigated. Prolonged U exposure may cause kidney disease and cancer. The geological distribution of U radionuclides is still a great concern for human health. U...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Bjørklund G,Christophersen OA,Chirumbolo S,Selinus O,Aaseth J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate potential damages of chronic environmentally relevant low-dose/dose-rate high-LET irradiation from a naturally occurring alpha-emitting radionuclide (radium-226, 226Ra) on a human colorectal carcinoma HCT116 p53+/+ cell line. METHODS:Clonogenic survival assays and mitochondrial membrane potential (...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Vo NTK,Sokeechand BSH,Seymour CB,Mothersill CE

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Powerful scientific techniques have caused dramatic expansion of genetically modified crops leading to altered agricultural practices posing direct and indirect environmental implications. Despite the enhanced yield potential, risks and biosafety concerns associated with such GM crops are the fundamental issues to be ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Tsatsakis AM,Nawaz MA,Kouretas D,Balias G,Savolainen K,Tutelyan VA,Golokhvast KS,Lee JD,Yang SH,Chung G

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of secondary raw materials for phosphorus (P) fertilizer production is expected to increase in the future due to resource depletion, supply risks, and heavy metal contamination of fossil phosphate resources. Municipal wastewater is a promising source for P recovery. In Germany for instance, it contains ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Krüger O,Adam C

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) represent a plausible molecular mechanism linking particulate matter (PM) inhalation to its systemic effects. Microvesicles (MVs) are released from many cell types in response to various stimuli. Increased body mass index (BMI) could modify the response to PM exposure due to enha...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Bonzini M,Pergoli L,Cantone L,Hoxha M,Spinazzè A,Del Buono L,Favero C,Carugno M,Angelici L,Broggi L,Cattaneo A,Pesatori AC,Bollati V

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unknown if higher levels of ambient particulate matter (PM) exposure increase the risk for premature ventricular contractions (PVC) in a population-based study of men and women, and if this relationship varies by race or sex. METHODS:We examined the association of PM <2.5µm in diameter (PM2.5) concent...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： O'Neal WT,Soliman EZ,Efird JT,Howard VJ,Howard G,McClure LA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead levels (Pb) have been linked to both hyper- and hypo-reactivity of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) axis to acute stress in animals and humans. Similarly, allostatic load (AL), the 'wear and tear' of chronic stress, is associated with inadequate HPA axis activity. We examined whether Pb levels would be a...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Souza-Talarico JN,Suchecki D,Juster RP,Plusquellec P,Barbosa Junior F,Bunscheit V,Marcourakis T,de Matos TM,Lupien SJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immigrant women are often identified as being particularly vulnerable to environmental exposures and health effects. The availability of biomonitoring data on newcomers is limited, thus, presenting a challenge to public health practitioners in the identification of priorities for intervention. OBJECTIVES:In...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Wiseman CLS,Parnia A,Chakravartty D,Archbold J,Zawar N,Copes R,Cole DC

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TiO2 based photocatalyst has great potential for the disinfection/inactivation of harmful pathogens (such as E.coli in aqueous media) along with its well-known usefulness on various chemical pollutants. The disinfection property of TiO2 is primarily attributed to surface generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS)...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Laxma Reddy PV,Kavitha B,Kumar Reddy PA,Kim KH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and innovative mechanochemical approach was employed to synthesize Ag-polysaccharide nanohybrid materials that were proved to exhibit remarkable surface properties and structures for biomedical applications. The synthesized Ag nanomaterials possessed an unprecedented low cytotoxicity against human cell lines ...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Arancon RAD,Balu AM,Romero AA,Ojeda M,Gomez M,Blanco J,Domingo JL,Luque R

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tobacco smoke exposure increases the risk of cancer in the liver, but little is known about the possible risk associated with exposure to ambient air pollution. OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the association between residential exposure to air pollution and primary liver cancer incidence. METHODS:We obtained data...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Pedersen M,Andersen ZJ,Stafoggia M,Weinmayr G,Galassi C,Sørensen M,Eriksen KT,Tjønneland A,Loft S,Jaensch A,Nagel G,Concin H,Tsai MY,Grioni S,Marcon A,Krogh V,Ricceri F,Sacerdote C,Ranzi A,Sokhi R,Vermeulen R,Ho

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One year-long criteria air pollutants data collected in Beijing were analyzed in this paper, which can support the research on formation, transport and human health effects of air pollutants. This is the first time to study the spatial and temporal variations of criteria pollutants in Beijing using hourly observationa...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Guo H,Wang Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to (1) investigate the associations between climatic factors and dengue; and (2) identify the susceptible subgroups. De-identified daily dengue cases in Guangzhou for 2005-2014 were obtained from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Weather data were downloaded from the China Meteorol...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Xiang J,Hansen A,Liu Q,Liu X,Tong MX,Sun Y,Cameron S,Hanson-Easey S,Han GS,Williams C,Weinstein P,Bi P

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported associations between farming and respiratory health in neighboring residents. Health effects are possibly linked to fine dust and endotoxin emissions from livestock farms. Little is known about levels of these air pollutants in ambient air in livestock dense areas. We aimed to explore tem...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： de Rooij MM,Heederik DJ,Borlée F,Hoek G,Wouters IM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most households and workplaces all over the world possess furnishings and electronics, all of which contain potentially toxic flame retardant chemicals to prevent fire hazards. Indoor dust is a recognized repository of these types of chemicals including polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and non-polybrominated dip...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Allgood JM,Jimah T,McClaskey CM,La Guardia MJ,Hammel SC,Zeineddine MM,Tang IW,Runnerstrom MG,Ogunseitan OA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate the effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) on the indicators of glucose homeostasis during pregnancy. METHODS:A total of 3589 non-diabetic pregnant women who underwent a 3-h 100-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) were enrolled from a tertiary teaching hospital in Chiayi City, Taiwan bet...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Lu MC,Wang P,Cheng TJ,Yang CP,Yan YH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper proposes a new time-varying coefficient vector autoregressions (VAR) model, in which the coefficient is a linear function of dynamic lagged correlation. The proposed model allows for flexibility in choices of dynamic correlation models (e.g. dynamic conditional correlation generalized autoregressive conditi...

journal_title：Environmental research

authors： Lu F,Qiao H,Wang S,Lai KK,Li Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00