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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Environmental Health Sciences"”.
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Investigating Seasonal and Occupational Trends of Five Organophosphate Pesticides in House Dust in the Lower Yakima Valley, WA
… become widely used. Adult exposure routes and health effects of OPs have been researched in detail. However, data characterizing chronic low–dose childhood exposures to pesticide sources, such as those that may occur in indirect outdoor and indoor environmental pathways, is limited. This is …
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PPE Effectiveness in Agricultural Settings
… Mike Yost, PhD Department of Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences
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Exposure to Phthalate Mixtures and Inner-City Pediatric Allergic Disease and Airway Inflammation
… with adverse allergic and respiratory health outcomes in children. We tested this hypothesis in five self-contained manuscripts that characterize sources of exposure to phthalates in early life, demonstrate the application of new statistical methods for estimating effects of these …
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Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Estrogen-Mediated Estrogen Receptor Activation
… novel technology to the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) (Chapter 6). </p><p>Transcriptional regulation takes place at the level of single cells. However, many traditional techniques involve homogenizing tissue samples composed of millions of cells, and thus can only …
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From Field to Home: Assessing Air Infiltration and Soil Track-in Transport Pathways of Agricultural Pesticides into Farmworkers' Home and Identifying Risk Factors for Increased In-Home Pesticide Levels
Farmworkers and their families may experience increased levels of agricultural pesticides in their homes due to both (1) take-home/soil track-in on shoes, clothes and skin, and (2) air infiltration from nearby agriculture fields via agricultural pesticide drift in the vapor phase or adhered to …