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Volume 117(1);  January 2009
Commentary
Is There Evidence for Synergy Among Air Pollutants in Causing Health Effects?
Joe L. Mauderly and Jonathan M. Samet
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 1–6. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11654.
PMCID: PMC2627851
Reviews
Prenatal Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls: A Neuropsychologic Analysis
Olivier Boucher, Gina Muckle, and Célyne H. Bastien
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 7–16. Published online 2008 August 14. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11294.
PMCID: PMC2627868
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 17–25. Published online 2008 August 12. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11447.
PMCID: PMC2627860
Research
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 26–31. Published online 2008 September 2. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11868.
PMCID: PMC2627861
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 32–37. Published online 2008 September 9. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11146.
PMCID: PMC2627862
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 38–46. Published online 2008 September 12. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11647.
PMCID: PMC2627863
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 47–53. Published online 2008 August 25. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11674.
PMCID: PMC2627864
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 54–60. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11370.
PMCID: PMC2627865
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 61–67. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11594.
PMCID: PMC2627866
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 68–73. Published online 2008 August 1. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11685.
PMCID: PMC2627867
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 74–79. Published online 2008 August 15. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11378.
PMCID: PMC2627869
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 80–85. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11559.
PMCID: PMC2627870
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 86–92. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11610.
PMCID: PMC2627871
Hydroxylated Metabolites of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in Human Blood Samples from the United States
Xinghua Qiu, Robert M. Bigsby, and Ronald A. Hites
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 93–98. Published online 2008 August 1. doi: 10.1289/ ehp.11660.
PMCID: PMC2627872
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 99–104. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11589.
PMCID: PMC2627873
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 105–111. Published online 2008 August 25. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11062.
PMCID: PMC2627852
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 112–116. Published online 2008 August 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11696.
PMCID: PMC2627853
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 117–121. Published online 2008 August 26. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11702.
PMCID: PMC2627854
Children's Health
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 122–126. Published online 2008 October 8. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0800003.
PMCID: PMC2627855
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 127–132. Published online 2008 September 22. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11679.
PMCID: PMC2627856
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 133–139. Published online 2008 October 10. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11927.
PMCID: PMC2627857
Air Pollution and Childhood Respiratory Allergies in the United States
Jennifer D. Parker, Lara J. Akinbami, and Tracey J. Woodruff
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 140–147. Published online 2008 September 30. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11497.
PMCID: PMC2627858
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
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): 148–154. Published online 2008 October 23. doi: 10.1289/ehp.11577.
PMCID: PMC2627859
Perspectives
Editorials
EHP Update
Hugh A. Tilson
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A12. doi: 10.1289/ehp.12402.
PMCID: PMC2627874
A Major Milestone for the National Children’s Study
Peter Scheidt, Michael Dellarco, and Allen Dearry
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A13. doi: 10.1289/ehp.12416.
PMCID: PMC2627875
Correspondence
Cord Blood Mercury and Early Child Development: Effects of the World Trade Center
José G. Dórea
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A14. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0800155.
PMCID: PMC2627876
Cord Blood Mercury and Early Child Development: Lederman and Perera Respond
Sally Ann Lederman and Frederica P. Perera
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A14–A15. doi: 10.1289/ehp.0800155R.
PMCID: PMC2627877
Environews
Forum
Meeting Report: Summit Focuses on Pharmaceuticals in Drinking Water
Tanya Tillett
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A16.
PMCID: PMC2627879
Aging: Environmental Threats to Elders’ Neurologic Health
Julia R. Barrett
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A17.
PMCID: PMC2627880
Infectious Disease: WNV Thrives in Financial Crisis
Bob Weinhold
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A18.
PMCID: PMC2627881
The Beat
Erin E. Dooley
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A18–A19.
PMCID: PMC2627882
Children’s Health: National Children’s Study Begins Recruitment
Cynthia Washam
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A19.
PMCID: PMC2627883
Focus
Missing the Dark: Health Effects of Light Pollution
Ron Chepesiuk
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A20–A27.
PMCID: PMC2627884
Spheres of Influence
Switch On the Night: Policies for Smarter Lighting
Luz Claudio
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A28–A31.
PMCID: PMC2627885
Science Selections
Extra Protection for Pregnant Women: Calcium Supplement Reduces Blood Lead
Carol Potera
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A32.
PMCID: PMC2627886
PCBs Make Their Mark: Review Pinpoints Cognitive Profile of Prenatal Exposure
Carol Potera
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A32.
PMCID: PMC2627887
Gamete Gamble: Phthalate Alters Germ Cell Development
Bob Weinhold
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A33.
PMCID: PMC2627888
Programmed Obesity?: Study Links Intrauterine Exposures to Higher BMI in Toddlers
M. Nathaniel Mead
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A33.
PMCID: PMC2627889
Announcements
Book Review
Insatiable Curiosity: Innovation in a Fragile Future
Cyril Aydon
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A40.
PMCID: PMC2627890
New Books
New Books
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A40.
PMCID: PMC2627891
Correspondence
Erratum
Environ Health Perspect. 2009 January; 117(1): A15.
PMCID: PMC2627878
Corrects:Veronika A. Ehrlich, et al. Inhalative Exposure to Vanadium Pentoxide Causes DNA Damage in Workers: Results of a Multiple End Point Study. Environ Health Perspect. 2008 December; 116(12): 1689–1693.
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