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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has been previously associated with preeclampsia, although findings are mixed with respect to the direction and magnitude of effect. To our knowledge, no...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 125, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Mediation analysis is useful for understanding mechanisms and has been used minimally in the study of the environment and disease. OBJECTIVE: We examined mediation of the association between phthalate...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Kelly K. Ferguson, Thomas F. McElrath, Bhramar Mukherjee, Rita Loch-Caruso, John D. Meeker In Table 1, the values "Gender of infant" are incorrectly swapped. The first value under "Gender of infant" should...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) remains widespread. PCBs have been associated with adverse reproductive health outcomes including reduced fecundability and increased risk of pregnancy...
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From:PLoS ONEPeer-ReviewedBackground The use of labor epidural analgesia has been associated with intrapartum fever, known as labor epidural associated fever (LEAF). LEAF is most commonly non-infectious in origin and associated with elevated...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Glyphosate (GLY) is the most heavily used herbicide in the world. Despite nearly ubiquitous exposure, few studies have examined prenatal GLY exposure and potentially adverse pregnancy outcomes. Preterm birth...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 117, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedWe appreciate the comments by Sorahan and Sullivan that serve to reiterate the limitations we discussed in our article reporting relationships between metal concentrations in blood and semen quality among 219 men...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 123, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Phthalate exposure occurs readily in the environment and has been associated with an array of health end points, including adverse birth outcomes. Some of these may be mediated by oxidative stress, a...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Lauren E. Johns, Kelly K. Ferguson, Thomas F. McElrath, Bhramar Mukherjee, Ellen W. Seely, John D. Meeker In Table 1 the values for "Fetal sex" are incorrectly swapped. The first value under "Fetal sex"...
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From:Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): David E Cantonwine [*] 3 , Russ Hauser 2 , John D Meeker 1 Keywords : birth weight; bisphenol A; epidemiology; fertility; human; pregnancy; preterm birth; reproductive health Bisphenol A (BPA) is...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 125, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedCarignan et al. have noted an error in Figure 2 of their paper, "Urinary Concentrations of Organophosphate Flame Retardant Metabolites and Pregnancy Outcomes among Women Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization." The correct...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 116, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Evidence on human semen quality as it relates to exposure to various metals, both essential (e.g., zinc, copper) and nonessential (e.g., cadmium, lead), is inconsistent. Most studies to date used small...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 119, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Parabens are commonly used as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage processing. Widespread human exposure to parabens has been recently documented, and some...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 124, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Maintaining thyroid homeostasis during pregnancy is essential for normal fetal growth and development. Growing evidence suggests that phthalates interfere with normal thyroid function. Few human studies have...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 118, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND: Organophosphate (OP) compounds, such as tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCPP) and triphenyl phosphate (TPP), are commonly used as additive flame retardants and plasticizers in a wide range of...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 112, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedAn investigation of 24 buildings in the Greater Boston Area revealed that one-third (8 of 24) contained caulking materials with polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) content exceeding 50 ppm by weight, which is the U.S....