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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 111, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn the last decade advances in the analytic methods for quantification of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have resulted in widespread availability of congener-specific analysis procedures, and large amounts of data on...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 116, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Assessing adverse effects from environmental chemical exposure is integral to public health policies- Toxicology assays identifying early biological changes from chemical exposure are increasing our ability...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence in humans and in experimental animals for a relationship between exposure to specific environmental chemicals and perturbations in levels of critically important thyroid hormones...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 115, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Perchlorate is a common contaminant of drinking water and food. It competes with iodide for uptake into the thyroid, thus interfering with thyroid hormone production. The U.S. Environmental Protection...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Bisphenol A (BPA) risks are being evaluated by many regulatory bodies because exposure is widespread and the potential exists for toxicity at low doses. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated evidence that BPA is...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 12) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: After several decades of commercial use, the flame-retardant chemicals polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and their metabolites are pervasive environmental contaminants and are detected in the human...