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Articles in April, 2003 issue of Environmental Health Perspectives

• Assessing human polychlorinated biphenyl contamination for epidemiologic studies: lessons from patterns of congener concentrations in Canadians in 1992 - Research
  by Beth C. Gladen
• Antiandrogenic activity and metabolism of the organophosphorus pesticide fenthion and related compounds - Research
  by Shigeyuki Kitamura
• Particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, and daily mortality in Chongqing, China - Research
  by Scott A. Venners
• Evaluation of mercury in urine as an indicator of exposure to low levels of mercury vapor - Environmental Medicine
  by Joyce S. Tsuji
• Declaring chemicals "not carcinogenic to humans" requires validation, not speculation - Correspondence
  by Ronald L. Melnick
• Birth defects: no clear landfill link - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• Childhood leukemia: bad air linked to increased risk - Science Selections
  by Ernie Hood
• Geographic differences in semen quality of fertile U.S. males - Research
  by Shanna H. Swan
• Effects of submicrometer particle compositions on cytokine production and lipid peroxidation of human bronchial epithelial cells - Research
  by Song-Lih Huang
• Fetal chlorpyrifos exposure: adverse effects on brain cell development and cholinergic biomarkers emerge postnatally and continue into adolescence and adulthood - Research
  by Dan Qiao
• Evaluation of recreational health risk in coastal waters based on enterococcus densities and bathing patterns - Environmental Medicine
  by David J. Turbow
• Childhood cancer incidence rates and hazardous air pollutants in California: an exploratory analysis - Children's Health
  by Peggy Reynolds
• Plastic bags—prolific problems - Recycling
  by Angela Spivey
• Ocean centers to dive into the mysteries of the deep - Focus
  by Erin E. Dooley
• New books - Announcements
• Polychlorinated biphenyls and reproductive hormones in female polar bears at Svalbard - Research
  by Marte Haave
• Effects of a diphenyl ether-type herbicide, chlornitrofen, and its amino derivative on androgen and estrogen receptor activities - Research
  by Hiroyuki Kojima
• Exposure to 4-tert-octylphenol accelerates sexual differentiation and disrupts expression of steroidogenic factor 1 in developing bullfrogs - Research
  by Loretta P. Mayer
• Bone resorption is affected by follicular phase length in female rotating shift workers - Environmental Medicine
  by Pete N. Lohstroh
• "Sexual maturation in relation to polychlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons …": Den Hond et al.'s response - Correspondence
  by Elly Den Hond
• Cheesy discovery - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• Estrogens in coastal waters: the sewage source - Science Selections
  by Carla Burgess
• Serum levels of 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexachlorobiphenyl in relation to markers of reproductive function in young males from the general Swedish population - CB-153 - Research
  by Jonas Richthoff
• The upper airway response to pollen is enhanced by exposure to combustion particulates: a pilot human experimental challenge study - Research
  by Russ Hauser
• Estrogens from sewage in coastal marine environments - Research
  by Shannon Atkinson
• A practice approach for identifying previously unsuspected environmental contributors to systemic lupus erythematosus and other complex diseases - Commentary
  by Morris W. Foster
• Presence of asthma risk factors and environmental exposures related to upper respiratory infection-triggered wheezing in middle school-age children - Children's Health
  by Mark Sotir
• VOC limits in sight - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• The environmental pain of pleasure boating - Focus
  by Scott Fields
• Conservation Medicine: Ecological Health in Practice
  by Robbie Ali
• The role of transgenic mouse models in carcinogen identification - Research
  by John B. Pritchard
• Phosphorylation of p53 protein in A549 human pulmonary epithelial cells exposed to asbestos fibers - Research
  by Masato Matsuoka
• Atrazine-induced hermaphroditism at 0.1 ppb in American leopard frogs : laboratory and field evidence - Rana pipiens - Research
  by Tyrone Hayes
• Relationship of blood and bone lead to menopause and bone mineral density among middle-age women in Mexico City - Environmental Medicine
  by Francisco Garrido Latorre
• EPA: funding and pollution problems persist - Water Quality
  by Tara Hun
• Keeping copper off boat bottoms - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• A diet rich in fish: high-end consumers face more mercury risks - Science Selections
  by Ernie Hood
• Inhalation of concentrated ambient air particles exacerbates myocardial ischemia in conscious dogs - Research
  by Gregory A. Wellenius
• DNA damage Associated with ultrastructural alterations in rat myocardium after loud noise exposure - Research
  by Paola Lenzi
• Alteration of pulmonary immunity to Listeria monocytogenes by diesel exhaust particles . II. Effects of DEPs on T-cell-mediated immune responses in rats - DEPs - Research
  by Xue-Jun Yin
• An occupational reproductive research agenda for the third millennium - Workgroup Report
  by Christina C. Lawson
• Asthma symptoms in Hispanic children and daily ambient exposures to toxic and criteria air pollutants - Children's Health
  by Ralph J. Delfino
• UK's new environmental research park - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• Coming together or children - NIEHS News
  by Julie Wakefield
• Calendar - Announcements
• The biocide tributyltin reduces the accumulation of testosterone as fatty acid esters in the mud snail - Ilyanassa obsoleta - Research
  by Meredith P. Gooding
• Environmental estrogens alter early development in Xenopus laevis - Research
  by Cassandra L. Bevan
• Effects of Chinese domestic polychlorinated biphenyls on gonadal differentiation in Xenopus laevis - PCBs - Research
  by Zhan-Fen Qin
• Cancer risks in naval divers with multiple exposures to carcinogens - Environmental Medicine
  by Elihu D. Richter
• Comment on "sexual maturation in relation to polychlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons: Sharpe and Skakkebaek's hypothesis revisited" - Correspondence
  by Geert Molenberghs
• American Boating Association Clean Boating and Environmental Stewardship - ehpnet
  by Erin E. Dooley
• Fuel damage from flooding: finding a fix - Innovations
  by Carol Potera
• Inequalities in health: the value of sex-related indicators - Research
  by Romualdo Benigni
• Emission of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and their carcinogenic potencies from cooking sources to the urban atmosphere - Research
  by Chun-The Li
• Interaction of organophosphate pesticides and related compounds with the androgen receptor - Research
  by Hiroto Tamura
• Mercury levels in high-end consumers of fish - Environmental Medicine
  by Jane M. Hightower
• Marine pollution: the future challenge is to link human and wildlife studies - Guest Editorial
  by Bjorn Munro Jenssen
• Hot nights in the city - Climate Change
  by Laura Alderson
• Messenger from the White House Council on Environmental Quality - Spheres of Influence
  by Charles W. Schmidt
• Cancer and developmental exposure to endocrine disruptors - Research
  by Linda S. Birnbaum
• Ultrafine particulate pollutants induce oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage - Research
  by Ning Li
• Arsenic-induced dysfunction in relaxation of blood vessels - Research
  by Moo-Yeol Lee
• Hair analysis: exploring the state of the science - Meeting Report
  by Deanna K. Harkins
• Methyl mercury and inorganic mercury in Swedish pregnant women and in cord blood: influence of fish consumption - Environmental Medicine
  by K. Ask Bjornberg
• Is sewage destroying coral? - Marine Science
  by Carol Potera
• Bringing science to justices - NIEHS News
  by Richard Dahl
• Division of Extramural Research and Training third annual scientific retreat - NIEHS Extramural Update
• Altered profiles of spontaneous novelty seeking, impulsive behavior, and response to D-amphetamine in rats perinatally exposed to bisphenol A - Research
  by Walter Adriani
• Disruption of androgen regulation in the prostate by the environmental contaminant hexachlorobenzene - Research
  by Jody L. Ralph
• Ecologic analysis of some immune-related disorders, including type 1 diabetes, in Australia: latitude, regional ultraviolet radiation, and disease prevalence - Research
  by Judith A. Staples
• Consensus workshop on methods to evaluate developmental immunotoxicity - Meeting Report
  by Michael I. Luster
• The National Children's Study of environmental effects on child health and development - Commentary
• Shipshape strategy - The Beat
  by Erin E. Dooley
• Understanding effects of organic diesel exhaust particles - Headliners: air pollution
  by Jerry Phelps
• Fellowships, grants, & awards - Announcements