Review of acellular assays of ambient particulate matter oxidative potential: methods and relationships with composition, sources, and health effects
Oxidative stress is a potential mechanism of action for particulate matter (PM) toxicity and
can occur when the body's antioxidant capacity cannot counteract or detoxify harmful effects …
can occur when the body's antioxidant capacity cannot counteract or detoxify harmful effects …
Micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in buccal smears: methods development
PE Tolbert, CM Shy, JW Allen - Mutation Research/Environmental …, 1992 - Elsevier
Laboratory work aimed at improving the epidemiologic utility of an innovative genotoxicity
assay is described. The exfoliated cell micronucleus assay involves microscopic analysis of …
assay is described. The exfoliated cell micronucleus assay involves microscopic analysis of …
Ambient air pollution and respiratory emergency department visits
JL Peel, PE Tolbert, M Klein, KB Metzger… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: A number of emergency department studies have corroborated findings from
mortality and hospital admission studies regarding an association of ambient air pollution …
mortality and hospital admission studies regarding an association of ambient air pollution …
Short-term associations between ambient air pollutants and pediatric asthma emergency department visits
MJ Strickland, LA Darrow, M Klein… - American journal of …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Certain outdoor air pollutants cause asthma exacerbations in children. To
advance understanding of these relationships, further characterization of the dose–response …
advance understanding of these relationships, further characterization of the dose–response …
Ambient air pollution and cardiovascular emergency department visits
KB Metzger, PE Tolbert, M Klein, JL Peel… - …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite evidence supporting an association between ambient air pollutants
and cardiovascular disease (CVD), the roles of the physicochemical components of …
and cardiovascular disease (CVD), the roles of the physicochemical components of …
Fine particle sources and cardiorespiratory morbidity: an application of chemical mass balance and factor analytical source-apportionment methods
JA Sarnat, A Marmur, M Klein, E Kim… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Interest in the health effects of particulate matter (PM) has focused on
identifying sources of PM, including biomass burning, power plants, and gasoline and diesel …
identifying sources of PM, including biomass burning, power plants, and gasoline and diesel …
Oils and cancer
PE Tolbert - Cancer Causes & Control, 1997 - Springer
Epidemiologic evidence on the relationship between mineral oil exposure and cancer is
reviewed. The review is restricted to occupations involving substantial dermal and …
reviewed. The review is restricted to occupations involving substantial dermal and …
Reactive oxygen species generation linked to sources of atmospheric particulate matter and cardiorespiratory effects
Exposure to atmospheric fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) is associated with cardiorespiratory
morbidity and mortality, but the mechanisms are not well understood. We assess the …
morbidity and mortality, but the mechanisms are not well understood. We assess the …
Age at menarche and tanner stage in girls exposed in utero and postnatally to polybrominated biphenyl
HM Blanck, M Marcus, PE Tolbert, C Rubin… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Accidental contamination of the Michigan food chain with polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs)
led to the exposure of more than 4,000 individuals in 1973. Because PBB exposure is …
led to the exposure of more than 4,000 individuals in 1973. Because PBB exposure is …
Micronuclei and other nuclear anomalies in buccal smears: a field test in snuff users
PE Tolbert, CM Shy, JW Allen - American Journal of …, 1991 - academic.oup.com
A revised protocol for the exfoliated cell micronucleus assay was field-tested in a population
exposed to a genotoxic agent, snuff, at levels associated with a significant increase in …
exposed to a genotoxic agent, snuff, at levels associated with a significant increase in …