| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archiveReviews Climate Variability, Social and Environmental Factors, and Ross River Virus Transmission: Research Development and Future Research Needs Shilu Tong, Pat Dale, Neville Nicholls, John S. Mackenzie, Rodney Wolff, and Anthony J. McMichael Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1591–1597. Published online 2008 July 24. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11680.PMCID: PMC2599750 Comparative Analysis of State Fish Consumption Advisories Targeting Sensitive Populations Alison C. Scherer, Ami Tsuchiya, Lisa R. Younglove, Thomas M. Burbacher, and Elaine M. Faustman Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1598–1606. Published online 2008 August 1. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11372.PMCID: PMC2599751 Research Acute Toxicity and Prothrombotic Effects of Quantum Dots: Impact of Surface Charge Jorina Geys, Abderrahim Nemmar, Erik Verbeken, Erik Smolders, Monica Ratoi, Marc F. Hoylaerts, Benoit Nemery, and Peter H.M. Hoet Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1607–1613. Published online 2008 July 18. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11566.PMCID: PMC2599752 Mortality in the Medicare Population and Chronic Exposure to Fine Particulate Air Pollution in Urban Centers (2000–2005) Scott L. Zeger, Francesca Dominici, Aidan McDermott, and Jonathan M. Samet Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1614–1619. Published online 2008 August 12. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11449.PMCID: PMC2599753 Cadmium-Related Mortality and Long-Term Secular Trends in the Cadmium Body Burden of an Environmentally Exposed Population Tim S. Nawrot, Etienne Van Hecke, Lutgarde Thijs, Tom Richart, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Yu Jin, Jaco Vangronsveld, Harry A. Roels, and Jan A. Staessen Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1620–1628. Published online 2008 July 24. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11667.PMCID: PMC2599754 Population Physiologically Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling for the Human Lactational Transfer of PCB-153 with Consideration of Worldwide Human Biomonitoring Results Laurel E. Redding, Michael D. Sohn, Thomas E. McKone, Jein-Wen Chen, Shu-Li Wang, Dennis P. H. Hsieh, and Raymond S.H. Yang Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1629–1635. Published online 2008 July 24. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11519.PMCID: PMC2599755 Hormone Disruption by PBDEs in Adult Male Sport Fish Consumers Mary E. Turyk, Victoria W. Persky, Pamela Imm, Lynda Knobeloch, Robert Chatterton, Jr., and Henry A. Anderson Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1635–1641. Published online 2008 July 24. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11707.PMCID: PMC2599756 Bisphenol A at Environmentally Relevant Doses Inhibits Adiponectin Release from Human Adipose Tissue Explants and Adipocytes Eric R. Hugo, Terry D. Brandebourg, Jessica G. Woo, Jean Loftus, J. Wesley Alexander, and Nira Ben-Jonathan Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1642–1647. Published online 2008 August 14. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11537.PMCID: PMC2599757 G-Protein–Coupled Receptor 30 and Estrogen Receptor-α Are Involved in the Proliferative Effects Induced by Atrazine in Ovarian Cancer Cells Lidia Albanito, Rosamaria Lappano, Antonio Madeo, Adele Chimento, Eric R. Prossnitz, Anna Rita Cappello, Vincenza Dolce, Sergio Abonante, Vincenzo Pezzi, and Marcello Maggiolini Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1648–1655. Published online 2008 July 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11297.PMCID: PMC2599758 Speciation of Arsenic in Exfoliated Urinary Bladder Epithelial Cells from Individuals Exposed to Arsenic in Drinking Water Araceli Hernández-Zavala, Olga L. Valenzuela, Tomá Matou ek, Zuzana Drobná, Ji í Dĕdina, Gonzalo G. García-Vargas, David J. Thomas, Luz M. Del Razo, and Miroslav Stýblo Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1656–1660. Published online 2008 July 18. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11503.PMCID: PMC2599759 Respiratory Cancer and Inhaled Inorganic Arsenic in Copper Smelters Workers: A Linear Relationship with Cumulative Exposure that Increases with Concentration Jay H. Lubin, Lee E. Moore, Joseph F. Fraumeni, Jr., and Kenneth P. Cantor Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1661–1665. Published online 2008 July 23. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11515.PMCID: PMC2599760 Endothelial Dysfunction: Associations with Exposure to Ambient Fine Particles in Diabetic Individuals Alexandra Schneider, Lucas Neas, Margaret C. Herbst, Martin Case, Ronald W. Williams, Wayne Cascio, Alan Hinderliter, Fernando Holguin, John B. Buse, Kathleen Dungan, Maya Styner, Annette Peters, and Robert B. Devlin Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1666–1674. Published online 2008 July 31. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11666.PMCID: PMC2599761 Recent Mortality from Pleural Mesothelioma, Historical Patterns of Asbestos Use, and Adoption of Bans: A Global Assessment Kunihito Nishikawa, Ken Takahashi, Antti Karjalainen, Chi-Pang Wen, Sugio Furuya, Tsutomu Hoshuyama, Miwako Todoroki, Yoshifumi Kiyomoto, Donald Wilson, Toshiaki Higashi, Megu Ohtaki, Guowei Pan, and Gregory Wagner Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1675–1680. Published online 2008 August 14. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11272.PMCID: PMC2599762 Changes in Pest Infestation Levels, Self-Reported Pesticide Use, and Permethrin Exposure during Pregnancy after the 2000–2001 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Restriction of Organophosphates Megan K. Williams, Andrew Rundle, Darrell Holmes, Marilyn Reyes, Lori A. Hoepner, Dana B. Barr, David E. Camann, Frederica P. Perera, and Robin M. Whyatt Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1681–1688. Published online 2008 August 15. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11367.PMCID: PMC2599763 Inhalative Exposure to Vanadium Pentoxide Causes DNA Damage in Workers: Results of a Multiple End Point Study Veronika A. Ehrlich, Armen K. Nersesyan, Christine Hoelzl, Franziska Ferk, Julia Bichler, Eva Valic, Andreas Schaffer, Rolf Schulte-Hermann, Michael Fenech, Karl-Heinz Wagner, and Siegfried Knasmüller Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1689–1693. Published online 2008 July 31. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11438.PMCID: PMC2599764 Dietary Exposure to 2,2′,4,4′-Tetrabromodiphenyl Ether (PBDE-47) Alters Thyroid Status and Thyroid Hormone–Regulated Gene Transcription in the Pituitary and Brain Sean C. Lema, Jon T. Dickey, Irvin R. Schultz, and Penny Swanson Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1694–1699. Published online 2008 August 1. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11570.PMCID: PMC2599765 Guidelines to Evaluate Human Observational Studies for Quantitative Risk Assessment Jelle Vlaanderen, Roel Vermeulen, Dick Heederik, Hans Kromhout, and
European Union Network of Excellence ECNIS Integrated Risk Assessment Group Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1700–1705. Published online 2008 August 12. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11530.PMCID: PMC2599766 Meeting Report: Methylmercury in Marine Ecosystems—From Sources to Seafood Consumers Celia Y. Chen, Nancy Serrell, David C. Evers, Bethany J. Fleishman, Kathleen F. Lambert, Jeri Weiss, Robert P. Mason, and Michael S. Bank Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1706–1712. Published online 2008 July 23. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11211.PMCID: PMC2599767 Depression and Pesticide Exposures among Private Pesticide Applicators Enrolled in the Agricultural Health Study Cheryl L. Beseler, Lorann Stallones, Jane A. Hoppin, Michael C.R. Alavanja, Aaron Blair, Thomas Keefe, and Freya Kamel Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1713–1719. Published online 2008 September 9. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11091.PMCID: PMC2599768 Ten Years of Addressing Children’s Health through Regulatory Policy at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Devon Payne-Sturges and Debra Kemp Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1720–1724. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11390.PMCID: PMC2599769 Chronic Exposure to Ambient Ozone and Asthma Hospital Admissions among Children Shao Lin, Xiu Liu, Linh H. Le, and Syni-An Hwang Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1725–1730. Published online 2008 September 10. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11184.PMCID: PMC2599770 Plutonium from Above-Ground Nuclear Tests in Milk Teeth: Investigation of Placental Transfer in Children Born between 1951 and 1995 in Switzerland Pascal Froidevaux and Max Haldimann Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1731–1734. Published online 2008 September 17. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11358.PMCID: PMC2599771 A Framework for Widespread Replication of a Highly Spatially Resolved Childhood Lead Exposure Risk Model Dohyeong Kim, M. Alicia Overstreet Galeano, Andrew Hull, and Marie Lynn Miranda Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1735–1739. Published online 2008 August 14. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11540.PMCID: PMC2599772 Perspectives Editorial Enhancing the Quality and Visibility of African Medical and Health Journals Thomas J. Goehl and Annette Flanagin Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A514–A515. doi: 10.1289/ehp.12265.PMCID: PMC2599773 Correspondence Public Safety and Faulty Flood Statistics Robert E. Criss and William E. Winston Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A516. doi: 10.1289/ehp.12042.PMCID: PMC2599774 Longer Rodent Bioassay Fails to Address 2-Year Bioassay’s Flaws Joseph Manuppello and Catherine Willett Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A516–A517. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11964.PMCID: PMC2599775 Longer Rodent Bioassay: Huff et al. Respond James Huff, Michael F. Jacobson, and Devra Lee Davis Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A517–A518. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11964R.PMCID: PMC2599776 Environews Forum Obesity: Childhood BMI Rises with Prenatal Exposure to Hexachlorobenzene David J. Tenenbaum Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A520. PMCID: PMC2599778 Molecular Biology: Telomerase Tells on Lifestyle M. Nathaniel Mead Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A521. PMCID: PMC2599779 Children’s Health: Soil in the City: A Prime Source of Lead Lance Frazer Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A522. PMCID: PMC2599780 Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A522–A523. PMCID: PMC2599781 Particulate Matter: New Chapter on the Next Generation of Aerosols Cynthia Washam Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A523. PMCID: PMC2599782 Focus The Yuck Factor When Disgust Meets Discovery Charles W. Schmidt Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A524–A527. PMCID: PMC2599783 Spheres of Influence Does One Size Fit All?: Small Farms and U.S. Meat Regulations David A. Taylor Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A529–A531. PMCID: PMC2599784 Science Selections Angling for Thyroid Answers: Study Links PBDEs to Hormone Disruption in Male Sport-Fish Consumers Richard Dahl Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A532. PMCID: PMC2599785 A Measure for Mothers: Model Predicts Lactational Transfer of PCB-153 M. Nathaniel Mead Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A532. PMCID: PMC2599786 Bisphenol A Suppresses Release of Adipose Hormone: Exposure May Contribute to Metabolic Syndrome Tanya Tillett Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A533. PMCID: PMC2599787 New Pesticides, Old Problems: Despite Warnings, Use during Pregnancy Persists Bob Weinhold Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A533. PMCID: PMC2599788 Announcements Book Review Risk Assessment for Environmental Health Reuben Thomas Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A546. PMCID: PMC2599789 New Books Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A546. PMCID: PMC2599790 Erratum Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): A519. PMCID: PMC2599777 Corrects: Charles W. Schmidt. Linking TB and the Environment: An Overlooked Mitigation Strategy. Environ Health Perspect. 2008 November; 116(11): A478–A485. |