Search Results - "Calafat, M."

Temporal trends in phthalate exposures: findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2010 by Zota, Ami R, Calafat, Antonia M, Woodruff, Tracey J

“…Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. Because of potential adverse effects on human health, butylbenzyl phthalate [BBzP; metabolite, monobenzyl…”
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Urinary Concentrations of Bisphenol A and Three Other Bisphenols in Convenience Samples of U.S. Adults during 2000–2014 by Ye, Xiaoyun, Wong, Lee-Yang, Kramer, Josh, Zhou, Xiaoliu, Jia, Tao, Calafat, Antonia M

“…Because of regulatory actions and public concerns, the use of bisphenol A (BPA) may decrease, while the use of BPA alternatives may increase. Although BPA…”
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Legacy and alternative per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the U.S. general population: Paired serum-urine data from the 2013–2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Calafat, Antonia M., Kato, Kayoko, Hubbard, Kendra, Jia, Tao, Botelho, Julianne Cook, Wong, Lee-Yang

“…Concerns are heightened from detecting environmentally persistent man-made per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in drinking water systems around the…”
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Human body burdens of chemicals used in plastic manufacture by Koch, Holger M., Calafat, Antonia M.

“…In the last decades, the availability of sophisticated analytical chemistry techniques has facilitated measuring trace levels of multiple environmental…”
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Exposure to organophosphate flame retardant chemicals in the U.S. general population: Data from the 2013–2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Ospina, Maria, Jayatilaka, Nayana K., Wong, Lee-Yang, Restrepo, Paula, Calafat, Antonia M.

“…Use of organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) including tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate, triphenyl phosphate, tris(1-chloro-2-propyl) phosphate, and…”
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Persistent acceleration in global sea-level rise since the 1960s by Dangendorf, Sönke, Hay, Carling, Calafat, Francisco M., Marcos, Marta, Piecuch, Christopher G., Berk, Kevin, Jensen, Jürgen

“…Previous studies reconstructed twentieth-century global mean sea level (GMSL) from sparse tide-gauge records to understand whether the recent high rates…”
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Trends in Exposure to Polyfluoroalkyl Chemicals in the U.S. Population: 1999−2008 by Kato, Kayoko, Wong, Lee-Yang, Jia, Lily T, Kuklenyik, Zsuzsanna, Calafat, Antonia M

“…Since 2002, practices in manufacturing polyfluoroalkyl chemicals (PFCs) in the United States have changed. Previous results from the National Health and…”
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and fluorinated alternatives in urine and serum by on-line solid phase extraction–liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry by Kato, Kayoko, Kalathil, Akil A., Patel, Ayesha M., Ye, Xiaoyun, Calafat, Antonia M.

“…Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), man-made chemicals with variable length carbon chains containing the perfluoroalkyl moiety (CnF2n+1–), are used in…”
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Coherent modulation of the sea-level annual cycle in the United States by Atlantic Rossby waves by Calafat, Francisco M., Wahl, Thomas, Lindsten, Fredrik, Williams, Joanne, Frajka-Williams, Eleanor

“…Changes in the sea-level annual cycle (SLAC) can have profound impacts on coastal areas, including increased flooding risk and ecosystem alteration, yet little…”
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Exposure of the U.S. Population to Bisphenol A and 4-tertiary-Octylphenol: 2003-2004 by Calafat, Antonia M., Xiaoyun Ye, Lee-Yang Wong, Reidy, John A., Needham, Larry L.

“…BACKGROUND: Bisphenol A (BPA) and 4-tertiary-octylphenol are industrial chemicals used in the manufacture of polycarbonate plastics and epoxy resins (BPA) and…”
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PHTHALATES AND HUMAN HEALTH by Hauser, R, Calafat, A M

“…Phthalates have short biological half-lives, metabolise quickly, do not accumulate, and are primarily excreted in the urine. [...]the urinary concentrations of…”
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Children's exposure to phthalates and non-phthalate plasticizers in the home: The TESIE study by Hammel, Stephanie C., Levasseur, Jessica L., Hoffman, Kate, Phillips, Allison L., Lorenzo, Amelia M., Calafat, Antonia M., Webster, Thomas F., Stapleton, Heather M.

“…Phthalates and their potential replacements, including non-phthalate plasticizers, are ubiquitous in home environments due to their presence in building…”
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Maternal Concentrations of Polyfluoroalkyl Compounds during Pregnancy and Fetal and Postnatal Growth in British Girls by Maisonet, Mildred, Terrell, Metrecia L., McGeehin, Michael A., Christensen, Krista Yorita, Holmes, Adrianne, Calafat, Antonia M., Marcus, Michele

“…Background: Prenatal exposures to polyfluoroalkyl compounds (PFCs) may be associated with adverse changes in fetal and postnatal growth. Objective: We explored…”
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Early-Pregnancy Plasma Concentrations of Perfluoroalkyl Substances and Birth Outcomes in Project Viva: Confounded by Pregnancy Hemodynamics? by Sagiv, Sharon K, Rifas-Shiman, Sheryl L, Fleisch, Abby F, Webster, Thomas F, Calafat, Antonia M, Ye, Xiaoyun, Gillman, Matthew W, Oken, Emily

“…Abstract Associations of prenatal exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), ubiquitous chemicals used in stain- and water-resistant products, with adverse…”
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Quantifying recent acceleration in sea level unrelated to internal climate variability by Calafat, F. M., Chambers, D. P.

“…Sea level observations suggest that the rate of sea level rise has accelerated during the last 20 years. However, the presence of considerable decadal‐scale…”
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Exposure to glyphosate in the United States: Data from the 2013–2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Ospina, Maria, Schütze, Andre, Morales-Agudelo, Pilar, Vidal, Meghan, Wong, Lee-Yang, Calafat, Antonia M.

“…•Detected glyphosate in the urine of 81 % of the U.S. population ≥ 6 years of age.•Fasting ≤ 8 h is positively associated with urinary concentrations of…”
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Exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides in the U.S. general population: Data from the 2015–2016 national health and nutrition examination survey by Ospina, Maria, Wong, Lee-Yang, Baker, Samuel E., Serafim, Amanda Bishop, Morales-Agudelo, Pilar, Calafat, Antonia M.

“…Neonicotinoids are used for insect control in agriculture, landscaping, and on household pets. Neonicotinoids have become popular replacements for…”
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Serum Concentrations of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Risk of Renal Cell Carcinoma by Shearer, Joseph J, Callahan, Catherine L, Calafat, Antonia M, Huang, Wen-Yi, Jones, Rena R, Sabbisetti, Venkata S, Freedman, Neal D, Sampson, Joshua N, Silverman, Debra T, Purdue, Mark P, Hofmann, Jonathan N

“…Abstract Background Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are highly persistent chemicals that have been detected in the serum of over 98% of the US…”
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Impact of Early-Life Bisphenol A Exposure on Behavior and Executive Function in Children by BRAUN, Joe M, KALKBRENNER, Amy E, CALAFAT, Antonia M, YOLTON, Kimberly, XIAOYUN YE, DIETRICH, Kim N, LANPHEAR, Bruce P

“…To estimate the impact of gestational and childhood bisphenol A (BPA) exposures on behavior and executive function at 3 years of age and to determine whether…”
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Mechanisms of decadal sea level variability in the eastern North Atlantic and the Mediterranean Sea by Calafat, F. M., Chambers, D. P., Tsimplis, M. N.

“…Decadal sea level variations from tide gauge records along the western European coast and in the Mediterranean Sea commencing in the late 19th and early 20th…”
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