Commentary
RESPIRATORY DISEASE | Is There Evidence for Synergy among Air Pollutants
in Causing Health Effects?
Joe L. Mauderly and Jonathan M. Samet
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Reviews
NEUROTOXICOLOGY | Prenatal Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls: A Neuropsychologic Analysis
Olivier Boucher, Gina Muckle, and Célyne H. Bastien
Also see Science Selections, p. A32
7 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
NEUROTOXICOLOGY | A Retrospective Performance Assessment of the Developmental Neurotoxicity Study in Support of OECD Test Guideline 426
Susan L. Makris,
Kathleen Raffaele, Sandra Allen, Wayne J. Bowers, Ulla Hass, Enrico Alleva, Gemma Calamandrei,
Larry Sheets, Patric Amcoff, Nathalie Delrue, and Kevin M. Crofton
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Research
NUTRITION | Effect of Calcium Supplementation on Blood Lead Levels in Pregnancy: A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial
Adrienne S. Ettinger, Héctor Lamadrid-Figueroa,
Martha M. Téllez-Rojo, Adriana Mercado-García, Karen E. Peterson, Joel Schwartz, Howard Hu, and Mauricio Hernández-Avila
Also see Science Selections, p. A32
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REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | Phthalates Impair Germ Cell Development in the Human Fetal Testis in Vitro without Change in Testosterone Production
Romain Lambrot, Vincent Muczynski, Charlotte Lécureuil, Gaëlle Angenard, Hervé Coffigny, Catherine Pairault, Delphine Moison, René Frydman, René Habert, and Virginie Rouiller-Fabre
Also see Science Selections, p. A33
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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | One-Month Diesel Exhaust Inhalation Produces Hypertensive Gene Expression Pattern in Healthy Rats
Reddy R. Gottipolu, J. Grace Wallenborn, Edward D. Karoly, Mette C. Schladweiler, Allen D. Ledbetter, Todd Krantz, William P. Linak, Abraham Nyska, Jo Anne Johnson, Ronald Thomas, Judy E. Richards, Richard H. Jaskot, and Urmila P. Kodavanti
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EXPOSURE SCIENCE | Adult Women's Blood Mercury Concentrations Vary Regionally in the United States: Association with Patterns of Fish Consumption (NHANES 1999–2004)
Kathryn R. Mahaffey, Robert P. Clickner, and Rebecca A. Jeffries
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NANOTECHNOLOGY | Deducing in Vivo Toxicity of Combustion-Derived Nanoparticles from a Cell-Free Oxidative Potency Assay and Metabolic Activation of Organic Compounds
Tobias Stoeger, Shinji Takenaka, Birgit Frankenberger, Baerbel Ritter, Erwin Karg, Konrad Maier,
Holger Schulz, and Otmar Schmid
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CLIMATE CHANGE | The 2006 California Heat Wave: Impacts on Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits
Kim Knowlton, Miriam Rotkin-Ellman, Galatea King,
Helene G. Margolis, Daniel Smith, Gina Solomon, Roger Trent, and Paul English
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NEURODEVELOPMENT | DDT Exposure of Zebrafish Embryos Enhances Seizure Susceptibility: Relationship to Fetal p,p´-DDE Burden and Domoic Acid Exposure of California Sea Lions
Jessica A. Tiedeken and John S. Ramsdell
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BIOMONITORS | Urinary Levoglucosan as a Biomarker of Wood Smoke Exposure: Observations in a Mouse Model and in Children
Christopher T. Migliaccio, Megan A. Bergauff, Christopher P. Palmer, Forrest Jessop, Curtis W. Noonan, and Tony J. Ward
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CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | Iron Metabolism Genes, Low-Level Lead Exposure, and
QT Interval
Sung Kyun Park, Howard Hu, Robert O. Wright, Joel Schwartz, Yawen Cheng, David Sparrow, Pantel S. Vokonas, and Marc G. Weisskopf
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EXPOSURE SCIENCE | Concentrations of Phthalate Metabolites in Milk, Urine, Saliva, and Serum of Lactating North Carolina Women
Erin P. Hines, Antonia M. Calafat, Manori J. Silva, Pauline Mendola, and Suzanne E. Fenton
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HUMAN TOXICOLOGY | Hydroxylated Metabolites of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Human Blood Samples from the United States
Xinghua Qiu, Robert M. Bigsby, and Ronald A. Hites
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NUTRITION | Dietary Intake of Methionine, Cysteine, and Protein and Urinary Arsenic Excretion in Bangladesh
Julia E. Heck, Jeri W. Nieves, Yu Chen, Faruque Parvez,
Paul W. Brandt-Rauf, Joseph H. Graziano, Vesna Slavkovich, Geoffrey R. Howe, and Habibul Ahsan
99 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | Associations between PM2.5 and Heart Rate Variability Are Modified by Particle Composition and Beta-Blocker Use in Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
Jeroen J. de Hartog, Timo Lanki, Kirsi L. Timonen, Gerard Hoek, Nicole A.H. Janssen, Angela Ibald-Mulli,
Annette Peters, Joachim Heinrich, Tuula H. Tarkiainen, Rene van Grieken, Joop H. van Wijnen, Bert Brunekreef, and Juha Pekkanen
105 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
NEUROTOXICITY | Long-Term Effects on Hypothalamic Neuropeptides after Developmental Exposure to Chlorpyrifos in Mice
Sabrina Tait, Laura Ricceri, Aldina Venerosi, Francesca Maranghi, Alberto Mantovani, and Gemma Calamandrei
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NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE | Meeting Report: Consensus Statement—Parkinson's Disease and the Environment: Collaborative on Health and the Environment and Parkinson's Action Network (CHE PAN) Conference 26–28 June 2007
Jeff Bronstein, Paul Carvey, Honglei Chen,
Deborah Cory-Slechta, Donato DiMonte, John Duda, Paul English, Samuel Goldman, Stephen Grate,
Johnni Hansen, Jane Hoppin, Sarah Jewell, Freya Kamel, Walter Koroshetz, James W. Langston,
Giancarlo Logroscino, Lorene Nelson, Bernard Ravina, Walter Rocca, George W. Ross, Ted Schettler,
Michael Schwarzschild, Bill Scott, Richard Seegal, Andrew Singleton, Kyle Steenland, Caroline M. Tanner,
Stephen Van Den Eeden, and Marc Weisskopf
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CHILDREN'S HEALTH
CHILD DEVELOPMENT | Intrauterine Exposure to Environmental Pollutants and Body Mass Index during the First 3 Years of Life
Stijn L. Verhulst, Vera Nelen, Elly Den Hond, Gudrun Koppen, Caroline Beunckens, Carl Vael, Greet Schoeters, and Kristine Desager
Also see Science Selections, p. A33
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RISK ASSESSMENT | Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Perinatal Mortality: A Case–Control Study
Andréa Paula Peneluppi de Medeiros, Nelson Gouveia, Reinaldo Paul Pérez Machado, Miriam Regina de Souza, Gizelton Pereira Alencar, Hillegonda Maria Dutilh Novaes, and Márcia Furquim de Almeida
127 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
CANCER | Household Exposure to Paint and Petroleum Solvents, Chromosomal Translocations, and the Risk of Childhood Leukemia
Ghislaine Scélo, Catherine Metayer, Luoping Zhang,
Joseph L. Wiemels, Melinda C. Aldrich, Steve Selvin, Stacy Month, Martyn T. Smith, and Patricia A. Buffler
133 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
RESPIRATORY DISEASE | Air Pollution and Childhood Respiratory Allergies in the United States
Jennifer D. Parker, Lara J. Akinbami, and Tracey J. Woodruff
140 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
EXPOSURE SCIENCE | Windblown Lead Carbonate as the Main Source of Lead in Blood of Children from a Seaside Community: An Example of Local Birds as "Canaries in the Mine"
Brian Gulson, Michael Korsch, Martin Matisons, Charles Douglas, Lindsay Gillam, and Virginia McLaughlin
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