Reviews
NANOTECHNOLOGY | Reviewing the Environmental and Human Health Knowledge Base
of Carbon Nanotubes
Aasgeir Helland, Peter Wick, Andreas Koehler, Kaspar Schmid, and Claudia Som
1125 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
POPULATION HEALTH | The High Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency across Australian Populations Is Only Partly Explained by Season and Latitude
Ingrid A.F. van der Mei,
Anne-Louise Ponsonby, Ola Engelsen, Julie A. Pasco, John J. McGrath, Daryl W. Eyles, Leigh Blizzard, Terence Dwyer, Robyn Lucas, and Graeme Jones
1132 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
Research
ASTHMA | Synergistic Effects of Traffic-Related Air Pollution and Exposure to Violence on Urban Asthma Etiology
Jane E. Clougherty, Jonathan I. Levy, Laura D. Kubzansky, P. Barry Ryan, Shakira Franco Suglia, Marina Jacobson Canner, and Rosalind J. Wright
Also see Science Selections, p. A416
1140 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Assessing Uncertainty in Spatial Exposure Models for Air Pollution Health Effects Assessment
John Molitor, Michael Jerrett, Chih-Chieh Chang, Nuoo-Ting Molitor,
Jim Gauderman, Kiros Berhane, Rob McConnell, Fred Lurmann, Jun Wu, Arthur Winer, and Duncan Thomas
1147 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | Stress as a Potential Modifier of the Impact of Lead Levels on Blood Pressure: The Normative Aging Study
Junenette L. Peters, Laura Kubzansky, Eileen McNeely, Joel Schwartz, Avron Spiro III, David Sparrow, Robert O. Wright, Huiling Nie, and Howard Hu
Also see Science Selections, p. A417
1154 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
RISK ASSESSMENT | Ranking Cancer Risks of Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants in the United States
Miranda M. Loh, Jonathan I. Levy, John D. Spengler, E. Andres Houseman, and
Deborah H. Bennett
1160 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH | The Healthy Men Study: An Evaluation of Exposure to Disinfection By-Products in Tap Water and Sperm Quality
Thomas J. Luben, Andrew F. Olshan, Amy H. Herring, Susan Jeffay, Lillian Strader, Rebecca M. Buus, Ronna L. Chan, David A. Savitz, Philip C. Singer, Howard S. Weinberg, and Sally D. Perreault
Also see Science Selections, p. A416
1169 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Exposure to Ultrafine Particles from Ambient Air and Oxidative Stress–Induced DNA Damage
Elvira Vaclavik Bräuner, Lykke Forchhammer, Peter Møller,
Jacob Simonsen, Marianne Glasius, Peter Wåhlin, Ole Raaschou-Nielsen, and Steffen Loft
1177 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Pesticides in Surface Drinking Water Supplies of the Northern Great Plains
David B. Donald, Allan J. Cessna, Ed Sverko, and Nancy E. Glozier
1183 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
RISK CHARACTERIZATION | Cause-Specific Mortality in the Unionized U.S. Trucking Industry
Francine Laden, Jaime E. Hart, Thomas J. Smith, Mary E. Davis, and Eric Garshick
1192 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM | Relationships of Thyroid Hormones with Polychlorinated Biphenyls, Dioxins, Furans, and DDE in Adults
Mary E. Turyk, Henry A. Anderson, and Victoria W. Persky
1197 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE | Association between Serum Concentrations of Persistent Organic Pollutants and Self-Reported Cardiovascular Disease Prevalence: Results from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2002
Myung-Hwa Ha, Duk-Hee Lee, and David R. Jacobs Jr.
1204 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
GENE POLYMORPHISM | Modifying Effects of the HFE Polymorphisms on the Association between Lead Burden and Cognitive Decline
Florence T. Wang, Howard Hu, Joel Schwartz, Jennifer Weuve, Avron S. Spiro III, David Sparrow, Huiling Nie, Edwin K. Silverman, Scott T. Weiss, and Robert O. Wright
1210 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
INFECTIOUS DISEASE | Environmental Determinants of Infectious Disease: A Framework for Tracking Causal Links and Guiding Public Health Research
Joseph N.S. Eisenberg, Manish A. Desai, Karen Levy, Sarah J. Bates, Song Liang, Kyra Naumoff, and James C. Scott
1216 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
RISK ASSESSMENT | Evidence of Genetic Effects on Blood Lead Concentration
John B. Whitfield, Veronica Dy, Robert McQuilty, Gu Zhu, Grant W. Montgomery, Manuel A.R. Ferreira, David L. Duffy, Michael C. Neale, Bas T. Heijmans, Andrew C. Heath, and Nicholas G. Martin
1224 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
GENE POLYMORPHISM | Polymorphisms in Nucleotide Excision Repair Genes, Arsenic Exposure, and Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in New Hampshire
Katie M. Applebaum, Margaret R. Karagas, David J. Hunter, Paul J. Catalano, Steven H. Byler, Steve Morris, and Heather H. Nelson
1231 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
HUMAN TOXICOLOGY | Grand Rounds: Nephrotoxicity in a Young Child Exposed to Uranium from Contaminated Well Water
H. Sonali Magdo, Joel Forman, Nathan Graber, Brooke Newman,
Kathryn Klein, Lisa Satlin, Robert W. Amler, Jonathan A. Winston, and Philip J. Landrigan
1237 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
CHILDREN'S HEALTH
K-12 EDUCATION | The Relationship between Early Childhood Blood Lead Levels and Performance on End-of-Grade Tests
Marie Lynn Miranda, Dohyeong Kim, M. Alicia Overstreet Galeano,
Christopher J. Paul, Andrew P. Hull, and S. Philip Morgan
Also see Science Selections, p. A417
1242 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT | Elevated Plasma Endothelin-1 and Pulmonary Arterial Pressure in Children Exposed to Air Pollution
Lilian Calderón-Garcidueñas, Renaud Vincent, Antonieta Mora-Tiscareño, Maricela Franco-Lira, Carlos Henríquez-Roldán, Gerardo Barragán-Mejía,
Luis Garrido-García, Laura Camacho-Reyes, Gildardo Valencia-Salazar, Rogelio Paredes, Lina Romero, Hector Osnaya, Rafael Villarreal-Calderón, Ricardo Torres-Jardón, Milan J. Hazucha, and William Reed
1248 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
HUMAN TOXICOLOGY | Pesticide Urinary Metabolite Levels of Children in Eastern North Carolina Farmworker Households
Thomas A. Arcury, Joseph G. Grzywacz, Dana B. Barr, Janeth Tapia,
Haiying Chen, and Sara A. Quandt
1254 [ Abstract ] [ Full ] [ PDF ]
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