POPULATION HEALTH | Lead in Paint: Three Decades Later and Still a Hazard for African Children?
Angela Mathee, Halina Röllin, Jonathan Levin, and Inakshi Naik
321 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RISK CHARACTERIZATION | Separation of Risks and Benefits of Seafood Intake
Esben Budtz-J√∏rgensen, Philippe Grandjean, and Pal Weihe
323 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Skin Exposure to Isocyanates: Reasons for Concern
Dhimiter Bello, Christina A. Herrick, Thomas J. Smith, Susan R. Woskie, Robert P. Streicher, Mark R. Cullen, Youcheng Liu, and Carrie A. Redlich
328 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | Serum Dioxin Concentrations and Quality of Ovarian Function in Women of Seveso
Marcella Warner, Brenda Eskenazi, David L. Olive, Steven Samuels, Sunita Quick-Miles, Paolo Vercellini, Pier Mario Gerthoux, Larry Needham, Donald G. Patterson Jr., and Paolo Mocarelli
336 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

GENE POLYMORPHISM | Arsenic Methylation, GSTT1, GSTM1, GSTP1 Polymorphisms, and Skin Lesions
Kathleen M. McCarty, Yen-Ching Chen, Quazi Quamruzzaman, Mahmuder Rahman, Golam Mahiuddin, Yu-Mei Hsueh, Li Su, Thomas Smith, Louise Ryan, and David C. Christiani
341 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

CARCINOGENESIS | Impact of Trivalent Arsenicals on Selenoprotein Synthesis
Denis Ganyc, Sarah Talbot, Fanta Konate, Sarah Jackson, Brian Schanen, William Cullen, and William T. Self
346 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RISK CHARACTERIZATION | Low-Dose Exposure and Immunogenicity of Transgenic Maize Expressing the Escherichia coli Heat-Labile Toxin B Subunit
April J. Beyer, Kan Wang, Amber N. Umble, Jeffrey D. Wolt, and Joan E. Cunnick
354 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

REMEDIATION | Evaluation of the U.S. EPA/OSWER Preliminary Remediation Goal for Perchlorate in Groundwater: Focus on Exposure to Nursing Infants
Gary L. Ginsberg, Dale B. Hattis, R. Thomas Zoeller, and Deborah C. Rice
361 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

BIOMONITORS | Biomonitoring of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Exposure and Dose in Farm Families
Bruce H. Alexander, Jack S. Mandel, Beth A. Baker, Carol J. Burns, Michael J. Bartels, John F. Acquavella, and Christophe Gustin
370 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

NANOTECHNOLOGY | Cardiovascular Effects of Pulmonary Exposure to Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Zheng Li, Tracy Hulderman, Rebecca Salmen, Rebecca Chapman, Stephen S. Leonard, Shih-Houng Young, Anna Shvedova, Michael I. Luster, and Petia P. Simeonova
Also see Science Selections, p. A152
377 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Within- and Between-Home Variability in Indoor-Air Insecticide Levels During Pregnancy among an Inner-City Cohort from New York City
Robin M. Whyatt, Robin Garfinkel, Lori A. Hoepner, Darrell Holmes, Mejico Borjas, Megan K. Williams, Andria Reyes, Virginia Rauh, Frederica P. Perera, and David E. Camann
383 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM | Effects of Monobutyl and Di(n-butyl) Phthalate in Vitro on Steroidogenesis and Leydig Cell Aggregation in Fetal Testis Explants from the Rat: Comparison with Effects in Vivo in the Fetal Rat and Neonatal Marmoset and in Vitro in the Human
Nina Hallmark, Marion Walker, Chris McKinnell, I. Kim Mahood, Hayley Scott, Rosemary Bayne, Shiona Coutts, Richard A. Anderson, Irene Greig, Keith Morris, and Richard M. Sharpe
Also see Science Selections, p. A153
390 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

TOXICOLOGY | Inhalation Exposure Study of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles with a Primary Particle Size of 2 to 5 nm
Vicki H. Grassian, Patrick T. O'Shaughnessy, Andrea Adamcakova-Dodd, John M. Pettibone, and Peter S. Thorne
397 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | Induction of Inflammation in Vascular Endothelial Cells by Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Effect of Particle Composition
Andrea Gojova, Bing Guo, Rama S. Kota, John C. Rutledge, Ian M. Kennedy, and Abdul I. Barakat
403 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RISK CHARACTERIZATION | Estimating Risk from Ambient Concentrations of Acrolein across the United States
Tracey J. Woodruff, Ellen M. Wells, Elizabeth W. Holt, Deborah E. Burgin, and Daniel A. Axelrad
410 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RISK CHARACTERIZATION | Base Stations and Wireless Networks: Radiofrequency (RF) Exposures and Health Consequences
Peter A. Valberg, T. Emilie van Deventer, and Michael H. Repacholi
416 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RESPIRATORY DISEASE | Quality of Life and Capsaicin Sensitivity in Patients with Airway Symptoms Induced by Chemicals and Scents: A Longitudinal Study
Ewa Ternesten-Hasséus, Olle Lowhagen, and Eva Millqvist
425 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

RESPIRATORY DISEASE | Metals in Particulate Pollutants Affect Peak Expiratory Flow of Schoolchildren
Yun-Chul Hong, Seung-Sik Hwang, Jin Hee Kim, Kyoung-Ho Lee, Hyun-Jung Lee, Kwan-Hee Lee, Seung-Do Yu, and Dae-Seon Kim
Also see Science Selections, p. A153
430 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

NEURODEVELOPMENT | In Utero p,p´-DDE Exposure and Infant Neurodevelopment: A Perinatal Cohort in Mexico
Luisa Torres-Sanchez, Stephen J. Rothenberg, Lourdes Schnaas, Mariano E. Cebrian, Erika Osorio, Maria del Carmen Hernandez, Rosa M. García-Hernandez, Constanza del Rio-Garcia, Mary S. Wolff, and Lizbeth López-Carrillo
Also see Science Selections, p. A152
435 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

NEUROBEHAVIORAL DISEASE | Dental Amalgam Restorations and Children's Neuropsychological Function: The New England Children's Amalgam Trial
David C. Bellinger, David Daniel, Felicia Trachtenberg, Mary Tavares, and Sonja McKinlay
440 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

NEURODEVELOPMENT | Exposure to Hexachlorobenzene During Pregnancy and Children's Social Behavior at 4 Years of Age
Núria Ribas-Fitó, Maties Torrent, Daniel Carrizo, Jordi Júlvez, Joan O. Grimalt, and Jordi Sunyer
447 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE | Adult Lead Exposure: Time for Change
Brian S. Schwartz and Howard Hu
451 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE | The Epidemiology of Lead Toxicity in Adults: Measuring Dose and Consideration of Other Methodologic Issues
Howard Hu, Regina Shih, Stephen Rothenberg, and Brian S. Schwartz
455 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE | Recommendations for Medical Management of Adult Lead Exposure
Michael J. Kosnett, Richard P. Wedeen, Stephen J. Rothenberg, Karen L. Hipkins, Barbara L. Materna, Brian S. Schwartz, Howard Hu, and Alan Woolf
463 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE | Lead Exposure and Cardiovascular Disease-A Systematic Review
Ana Navas-Acien, Eliseo Guallar, Ellen K. Silbergeld, and Stephen J. Rothenberg
472 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]

ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE | Cumulative Lead Dose and Cognitive Function in Adults: A Review of Studies That Measured Both Blood Lead and Bone Lead
Regina A. Shih, Howard Hu, Marc G. Weisskopf, and Brian S. Schwartz
483 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]