Environmental contaminants and human infertility: hypothesis or cause for concern? [0.03%]
环境污染物与人类不孕不育:假说还是担忧的原因?
Warren G Foster,Michael S Neal,Myoung-Soek Han et al.
Warren G Foster et al.
Throughout the 1980s and 1990s the crude human birth rate (live births per 1000 population) declined, indicating reduced fertility and suggesting a potential decline in fecundity (the potential to conceive). Detection of environmental conta...
Warren G Foster,John Agzarian
Warren G Foster
The realization that environmental contaminants interact with hormone receptors and mimic or antagonize the actions of endogenous hormones led to introduction of terms such as endocrine disruptor, endocrine disrupter, hormonally active chem...
Karen P Phillips,Warren G Foster
Karen P Phillips
Derivation of a bisphenol A oral reference dose (RfD) and drinking-water equivalent concentration [0.03%]
Bis酚A口服参考剂量(RfD)和饮用水等值浓度的推导公式
Calvin C Willhite,Gwendolyn L Ball,Clifton J McLellan
Calvin C Willhite
Human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) is due to that found in the diet, and BPA and its metabolites were detected at parts per billion (or less) concentrations in human urine, milk, saliva, serum, plasma, ovarian follicular fluid, and amnioti...
Understanding the chemical properties of macerals and minerals in coal and its potential application for occupational lung disease prevention [0.03%]
煤炭中胶质体和矿物的化学特性及其在职业性肺病预防中的潜在应用理解
Xi Huang,Robert B Finkelman
Xi Huang
Recent increases in oil price further strengthen the argument that coal and coal products will play an increasingly important role in fulfilling the energy needs of our society. Coal is an aggregate of heterogeneous substances composed of o...
Klaus Golka,Wobbeke Weistenhöfer
Klaus Golka
Urothelial cancer may be induced by different workplace chemicals, including carcinogenic aromatic amines, coke oven fumes, and cigarette smoking. The general impact of combustion products on urothelial cancer risk of exposed persons is sti...
Kathryn Z Guyton,Stanley Barone Jr,Rebecca C Brown et al.
Kathryn Z Guyton et al.
Mode of action (MOA) information is increasingly being applied in human health risk assessment. The MOA can inform issues such as the relevance of observed effects in laboratory animals to humans, and the variability of response within the ...
Neelam Azad,Yon Rojanasakul,Val Vallyathan
Neelam Azad
The lung is a highly specialized organ that facilitates uptake of oxygen and release of carbon dioxide. Due to its unique structure providing enormous surface area to outside ambient air, it is vulnerable to numerous pathogens, pollutants, ...
Human health risk assessment for aluminium, aluminium oxide, and aluminium hydroxide [0.03%]
铝、氧化铝和氢氧化铝的人体健康风险评估
Daniel Krewski,Robert A Yokel,Evert Nieboer et al.
Daniel Krewski et al.
Regulatory and nonregulatory strategies for improving children's environmental health in Canada [0.03%]
改善加拿大儿童环境健康的监管和非监管策略
Michael G Tyshenko,Jamie Benidickson,Michelle C Turner et al.
Michael G Tyshenko et al.
Epidemiological and toxicological studies established positive associations between environmental hazards and adverse child health outcomes, including cancer, learning disabilities, behavioral problems, developmental effects, low birth weig...