Gertrudis Cabello, Mario Valenzuela, Arnaldo Vilaxa, Viviana Durán, Isolde Rudolph, Nicolas Hrepic, and Gloria Calaf, "A Rat Mammary Tumor Model Induced by the Organophosphorous Pesticides Parathion and Malathion, Possibly through Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition," Environmental Health Perspectives, 2001, 109:5. ABSTRACT: Environmental chemicals may be involved…
Dana Loomis, Kathryn Guyton, Yann Grosse, Fatiha El Ghissassi, Véronique Bouvard, Lamia Benbrahim-Tallaa, Neela Guha, Heidi Mattock, Kurt Straif, "Carcinogenicity of lindane, DDT, and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid," The Lancet, 2015, 16, DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(15)00081-9. SUMMARY: Summarizes the findings of 26 experts from 13 countries who met at the International Agency for…
Bouchard MF, Chevrier J, Harley KG, Kogut K, Vedar M, Calderon N, Trujillo C, Johnson C, Bradman A, Barr DB, Eskenazi B., "Prenatal exposure to organophosphate pesticides and IQ in 7-year-old children.," Environmental Health Perspectives, 2011, 119:8, DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1003185. ABSTRACT:…
Gesine Schütte, Michael Eckerstorfer, Valentina Rastelli, Wolfram Reichenbecher, Sara Restrepo‑Vassalli, Marja Ruohonen‑Lehto, Anne‑Gabrielle Wuest Saucy, and Martha Mertens, "Herbicide resistance and biodiversity: agronomic and environmental aspects of genetically modified herbicide-resistant plants," Environmental Sciences Europe, 2017, 29:5, DOI: 10.1186/s12302-016-0100-y. ABSTRACT: Farmland biodiversity is an important characteristic when assessing sustainability of agricultural practices and…
Brenda Eskenazi, Kim Harley, Asa Bradman, Erin Weltzien, Nicholas P. Jewell, Dana B. Barr, Clement E. Furlong, and Nina T. Holland, "Association of in Utero Organophosphate Pesticide Exposure and Fetal Growth and Length of Gestation in an Agricultural Population," Environmental Health Perspecitives, 112:10, 2004,…
Mahsa Ranjbar, Michael A. Rotondi, Chris I. Ardern, and Jennifer L. Kuk, "The Influence of Urinary Concentrations of Organophosphate Metabolites on the Relationship between BMI and Cardiometabolic Health Risk," Journal of Obesity, 2015, DOI: 10.1155/2015/687914 ABSTRACT: The objective was to determine whether detectable…
Yun-Chen Tsao, Yung-Chun Lai, Hsiu-Chuan Liu, Ray H. Liu, and Dong-Liang Lin, "Simultaneous Determination and Quantitation of Paraquat, Diquat, Glufosinate and Glyphosate,in Postmortem Blood and Urine by LC–MS-MS," Journal of Analytical Toxicology, 40, 2016, DOI: 10.1093/jat/bkw042 ABSTRACT: A simple method, incorporating protein-precipitation/organic…
Dirk Brändli and Sandra Reinacher, "Herbicides found in Human Urine," Ithaka Journal, 1/2012, 2012 SUMMARY: Glyphosate is the main active substance used in most commercial herbicides. It poisons not only plants, but also animals and humans. When testing for glyphosate contamination in an urban…
Brian Curwin, Misty Hein, Wayne Sanderson, Cynthia Striley, Dick Heederik, Hans Kromhout, Stephen Reynolds, Michael Alavanja, "Urinary Pesticide Concentrations Among Children, Mothers and Fathers Living in Farm and Non-Farm Households in Iowa," The Annals of Occupational Hygiene, 51:1, January 2007, DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mel062…
Rudolph P. Rull Beate Ritz Gary M. Shaw, "Neural Tube Defects and Maternal Residential Proximity to Agricultural Pesticide Applications," American Journal of Epidemiology, 163:8, 15 April 2006, DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwj101 ABSTRACT: Residential proximity to applications of agricultural pesticides may be an important…