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Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 111, Number 2, February 2003
Environmental Health Perspectives February 2003 On The Cover: Testing for allergenicity has become even more important as concerns grow about genetically modified foods. The Mini-Monograph (p. 221-254) in this issue examines the progress being made in developing animal and alternative models for food allergenicity.
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  • Seeking Shelter: An Expanding Crisis
    A 92
  • Big Cities & Small Babies: Pollution Affects Birth Weight
    A 110, A 111, 201, & 207
  • Mini-Monograph
    Food Allergenicity: Predicting the Potential
    221

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In the March Issue


Perspectives

Editorial

  • Reversing Urban Decay: Brownfield Redevelopment and Environmental Health
    Michael R. Greenberg
    p. A 74

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Correspondence
  • Chronic Lyme Disease: Psychogenic Fantasy or Somatic Infection?
  • Chronic Lyme Disease: It's Not All in Our Heads
  • Chronic Lyme Disease: Sigal and Hassett's Response
  • Cancer in Beluga from the St. Lawrence Estuary
  • Cancer in Beluga: Response
    p. A 76

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Environews

Forum

  • Double Jeopardy?
  • A Luxury Tax on Energy
  • Vampire Appliances
  • High-Tech Habitats
  • EHPnet: Habitat International Coalition
  • The Beat
    p. A 84

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NIEHS News
  • Growing Pains for Environmental Justice Movement
  • Dust Busters Gather
  • Headliners: Higher Risk of Congestive Heart Failure in Blacks: Genetics May Be Responsible
    p. A 88

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Focus
  • Give Me Shelter: The Global Housing Crisis
    p. A 92

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Spheres of Influence

  • Mold Insurance: Crafting Coverage for a Spreading Problem
    p. A 100

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Innovations

Science Selections
  • Size in the City
  • Bisphenol Aggression
  • Life near the Fast Lane
    p. A 110

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    Research

    Commentary
    • Ethical Perspectives for Public and Environmental Health: Fostering Autonomy and the Right to Know
      Timothy William Lambert et al.
      p. 133

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    Review
    • Mechanisms of Phthalate Ester Toxicity in the Female Reproductive System
      Tara Lovekamp-Swan and Barbara J. Davis
      p. 139

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    Articles
    • Effects of Concentrated Ambient Particles on Heart Rate and Blood Pressure in Pulmonary Hypertensive Rats
      Tsun-Jen Cheng et al.
      p. 147

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    • Urinary Levels of Trichloroacetic Acid, a Disinfection By-Product in Chlorinated Drinking Water, in a Human Reference Population
      Antonia M. Calafat et al.
      p. 151

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    • Prevalence of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and Related Vascular Diseases in Southwestern Arseniasis-Endemic and Nonendemic Areas in Taiwan
      Shu-Li Wang et al.
      p. 155

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    • Personal PM2.5 Exposure and Markers of Oxidative Stress in Blood
      Mette Sørensen et al.
      p. 161

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    • Perchloroethylene-Contaminated Drinking Water and the Risk of Breast Cancer: Additional Results from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
      Ann Aschengrau et al.
      p. 167

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    • Aggressive Behavior and Serum Testosterone Concentration during the Maturation Process of Male Mice: The Effects of Fetal Exposure to Bisphenol A
      Keisuke Kawai et al.
      p. 175

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    • Risk of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and Prediagnostic Serum Organochlorines: ß-Hexachlorocyclohexane, Chlordane/Heptachlor-Related Compounds, Dieldrin, and Hexachlorobenzene
      Kenneth P. Cantor et al.
      p. 179

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    Environmental Medicine

    Commentary
    • The High Cost of Improper Removal of Lead-Based Paint from Housing: A Case Report
      David E. Jacobs et al.
      p. 185

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    Article

    • Hair and Toenail Arsenic Concentrations of Residents Living in Areas with High Environmental Arsenic Concentrations
      Andrea L. Hinwood et al.
      p. 187

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    Children's Health

    • Maternal Blood Lead Concentration, Diet During Pregnancy, and Anthropometry Predict Neonatal Blood Lead in a Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Population
      Lawrence M. Schell et al.
      p. 195

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    • Effects of Transplacental Exposure to Environmental Pollutants on Birth Outcomes in a Multiethnic Population
      Frederica P. Perera et al.
      p. 201

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    • Residential Proximity to Traffic and Adverse Birth Outcomes in Los Angeles County, California, 1994-1996
      Michelle Wilhelm and Beate Ritz
      p. 207

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    • Modification of Immune Function through Exposure to Dietary Aflatoxin in Gambian Children
      Paul C. Turner et al.
      p. 217

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    Mini-Monograph: Allergenicity Models

    • Animal Models to Detect Allergenicity to Foods and Genetically Modified Products: Workshop Summary
      Helen Tryphonas et al.
      p. 221

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    • Food Allergy: An Overview
      Rhoda Sheryl Kagan
      p. 223

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    • Assessment of the Inherent Allergenic Potential of Proteins in Mice
      Ian Kimber et al.
      p. 227

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    • Assessment of the Allergic Potential of Food Protein Extracts and Proteins on Oral Application Using the Brown Norway Rat Model
      Léon M.J. Knippels and André H. Penninks
      p. 233

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    • Nonmurine Animal Models of Food Allergy
      Ricki M. Helm et al.
      p. 239

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    • Identification of Antigenic Epitopes on Human Allergens: Studies with HLA Transgenic Mice
      Svetlana P. Chapoval and Chella S. David
      p. 245

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    • A Human Dendritic Cell-Based Method to Identify CD4+ T-Cell Epitopes in Potential Protein Allergens
      Marcia Stickler et al.
      p. 251

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