Publications
PCBs (39 POSTS)
2010 (2 POSTS)
5th International PCB Workshop–summary and implications
Birnbaum LS, Staskal-Wikoff D. 2010. 5th International PCB Workshop–Summary and implications. Environ Int 36(8):814-818; doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2010.06.011.
View AbstractResponse to Buchanan et al.’s comment on Urban et al. “Assessment of Human Health Risks Posed by Consumption of Fish from the Lower Passaic River, New Jersey
Urban JD, Tachovsky JA, Haws LC, Staskal DF, Harris MA. 2010. Response to Buchanan et al.’s comment on Urban et al. “Assessment of Human Health Risks Posed by Consumption of Fish from the Lower Passaic River, New Jersey.” Sci Tot Environ 408(8):2004-2007.
View Abstract2009 (1 POST)
Levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls in southern Mississippi catfish and estimation of potential health risks
Scott LLF, Staskal DF, Williams ES, Luksemburg WJ, Urban JD, Nguyen LM, Haws LC, Birnbaum LS, Paustenbach DJ, Harris MA. 2009. Levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls in southern Mississippi catfish and estimation of potential health risks. Chemosphere 74(7):1002-10; doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.09.090
View Abstract2008 (2 POSTS)
Preliminary evaluation of health risks posed by PCDD/Fs and PCBs from the ingestion of fish from the Lower Passaic River
Harris MA, Shay E, Unice KM, Scott LF, Haws LC. Preliminary evaluation of health risks posed by PCDD/Fs and PCBs from the ingestion of fish from the Lower Passaic River. Presented at Dioxin 2008, Birmingham, England, August 2008.
Addendum to: Evaluation of PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB serum concentration data from the 2001-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of the United States population
Scott LLF, Harris MA, Unice KM, Scott P, Nguyen LM, Haws LC, Paustenbach D. 2008. Addendum to: Evaluation of PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB serum concentration data from the 2001-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of the United States population. J Exp Sci Env Epidemiol 18(5):524-532; doi: 10.1038/jes.2008.10.
View Abstract2007 (3 POSTS)
Evaluation of PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB serum concentration data from the 2001-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of the United States Population
Ferriby LL, Knutsen JS, Harris MA, Unice KM, Scott P, Nony P, Haws LC, Paustenbach D. 2007. Evaluation of PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB serum concentration data from the 2001-2002 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey of the United States Population. J Exp Sci Environ Epidemiol 17(4):358-371; doi: 10.1038/sj.jes.7500498.
View AbstractEffects of excluding serum PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB data of individuals with incomplete congener profiles on estimates of total TEQ
Scott LLF, Harris M, Unice KM, Scott P, Nguyen LM, Haws LC, Paustenbach D. 2007. Effects of excluding serum PCDD/F and dioxin-like PCB data of individuals with incomplete congener profiles on estimates of total TEQ. Ann Epidemiol 17(9):732; 10.1016/j.annepidem.2007.07.032.
View AbstractEvaluation of background dioxin-like PCB congener profiles in human serum collected during NHANES 2001-2002 using principal components analysis
Scott P, Haws LC, Scott L, Harris M. 2007. Evaluation of background dioxin-like PCB congener profiles in human serum collected during NHANES 2001-2002 using principal components analysis. Dioxin 2007, September 2-7, 2007. Tokyo, Japan.
2006 (4 POSTS)
Comparing polychlorinated biphenyls in farm-raised and wild-caught catfish from southern Mississippi
Ferriby LL, Williams ES, Lukesemburg WJ, Paustenbach DJ, Haws LC, Birnbaum LS, Harris M. Comparing polychlorinated biphenyls in farm-raised and wild-caught catfish from southern Mississippi. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.
Comparing PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs in farm-raised and wild-caught catfish from Southern Mississippi
Ferriby LL, Williams ES, Lukesemburg WJ, Paustenbach DJ, Haws LC, Birnbaum LS, Harris M. Comparing PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs in farm-raised and wild-caught catfish from Southern Mississippi. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.
Serum reference levels of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs stratified by race/ethnicity, gender and age for the general U.S
Ferriby LL, Franke K, Unice KM, Scott P, Haws LC, Harris M, Paustenbach DJ. 2006. Serum reference levels of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs stratified by race/ethnicity, gender and age for the general U.S. population. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition. November 4-8, 2006. Boston, MA.
Referent concentrations of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in sera of persons in the U.S.
Paustenbach DJ, Scott LLF, Nguyen LM, Unice KM, Scott P, Haws LC, Harris M. 2007. Referent concentrations of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in sera of persons in the U.S. Based on the New WHO 2006 TEFs and 2001-2002 NHANES data. Ann Epidemiol 17(9):734.
2005 (1 POST)
Evaluating potential health risks posed by PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs: An approach for improving the Toxicity Equivalency Factor (TEF) methodology
Haws L. Evaluating potential health risks posed by PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs: An approach for improving the Toxicity Equivalency Factor (TEF) methodology. 30th Annual Winter Meeting of the Toxicology Forum, Washington, DC, February 2005.
2004 (3 POSTS)
Roundtable: Is it time to reevaluate the toxic equivalency factors for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs? The use of toxicity equivalence factors (TEFs) for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs in risk assessment: Improving the process
Haws, L. Roundtable: Is it time to reevaluate the toxic equivalency factors for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs? The use of toxicity equivalence factors (TEFs) for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs in risk assessment: Improving the process. Dioxin 2004. September Berlin, Germany, September 2004.
Development of a refined database of relative potency estimates to facilitate better characterization of variability and uncertainty in the current mammalian TEFs for PCDDs, PDCFs, and dioxin-like PCBs
Haws L, Harris M, Su S, Birnbaum L, DeVito M, Farland W, Walker N, Connor K, Santamaria A, Finley B. Development of a refined database of relative potency estimates to facilitate better characterization of variability and uncertainty in the current mammalian TEFs for PCDDs, PDCFs, and dioxin-like PCBs. Dioxin 2004, Berlin, Germany, 2004.
Development of an oral cancer slope factor for Aroclor 1268
Warren DA, Kerger BD, Britt JK, James RC. 2004. Development of an oral cancer slope factor for Aroclor 1268. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 40(1):42-53; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2004.04.005.
View Abstract1998 (1 POST)
Repeated exposure of adult rats to Aroclor 1254 causes brain region-specific changes in intracellular Ca2+ buffering and protein kinase C activity in the absence of changes in tyrosine hydroxylase
Kodavanti PR, Derr-Yellin EC, Mundy WR, Shafer TJ, Herr DW Barone S, Choksi NY, MacPhail RC, Tilson HA. 1998. Repeated exposure of Aroclor 1254 causes brain region-specific changes in intracellular Ca2+ buffering and protein kinase C activity in the absence of changes in tyrosine hydroxylase. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 153:186–198; doi: 10.1006/taap.1998.8533.
View Abstract1997 (1 POST)
A preliminary assessment of PCB risks to human and ecological health in the lower Passaic River
Finley BL, Burton S, Panko JM, Proctor DM. 1997. A preliminary assessment of PCB risks to human and ecological health in the lower Passaic River. J Soc Environ Tox Chem 52(2):95–118.
View Abstract1996 (1 POST)
Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) on brain tyrosine hydroxylase activity and dopamine synthesis in rats
Choksi NY, Kodavanti PRS, Tilson H, Booth RG. 1996. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on brain tyrosine hydroxylase activity in rats. Fundam Appl Toxicol 39(1):76–80; doi: 10.1006/faat.1997.2351.
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