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Time Trends in Sport-Caught Great Lakes Fish Consumption and Serum Polychlorinated Biphenyl Levels among Michigan Anglers, 1973−1993 by He, Jian-Ping, Stein, Aryeh D, Humphrey, Harold E. B, Paneth, Nigel, Courval, Jeanne M

“…Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) remain public health concerns because of their persistence in the environment and their potential health impact. We linked…”
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Cancer among a Michigan Cohort Exposed to Polybrominated Biphenyls in 1973 by Hoque, Ashraful, Sigurdson, Alice J., Burau, Keith D., Harold E. B. Humphrey, Hess, Kenneth R., Sweeney, Anne M.

“…The long-term health effects of human exposure to polybrominated biphenyls are not known. In this nested case-control study, we evaluated the association…”
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Breast Cancer among Women Exposed to Polybrominated Biphenyls by Henderson, Alden K., Rosen, Daniel, Miller, Gayle L., Figgs, Larry W., Zahm, Sheila Hoar, Zahm, Shelia Hoar, Sieber, Susan M., Rothman, Nathaniel, Harold E. B. Humphrey, Sinks, Thomas

“…We conducted a nested case-control study with 1,925 women enrolled in a polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) registry to examine the association between breast cancer…”
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Impairments of Memory and Learning in Older Adults Exposed to Polychlorinated Biphenyls via Consumption of Great Lakes Fish by Schantz, Susan L., Gasior, Donna M., Polverejan, Elena, McCaffrey, Robert J., Sweeney, Anne M., Harold E. B. Humphrey, Gardiner, Joseph C.

“…An association between in utero polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure and impaired childhood intellectual functioning has been reported, but the potential…”
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PCB Congener Profile in the Serum of Humans Consuming Great Lakes Fish by Harold E. B. Humphrey, Gardiner, Joseph C., Pandya, Jasma R., Sweeney, Anne M., Gasior, Donna M., McCaffrey, Robert J., Schantz, Susan L.

“…The State of Michigan has a long history of research into human exposure to environmental contaminants through consumption of recreationally caught fish. A…”
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Changes in Serum PBB and PCB Levels over Time among Women of Varying Ages at Exposure by Sweeney, Anne M., Symanski, Elaine, Burau, Keith D., Kim, Young J., Humphrey, Harold E.B., Ann Smithci, Mary

“…The identification of host factors that are predictors of changes in serum polyhalogenated biphenyl contaminants over time has been a difficult challenge in…”
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Historical changes in serum PCB and DDT levels in an environmentally-exposed cohort by Hovinga, M.E. (University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL), Sowers, M.F, Humphrey, H.E.B

“…A previously characterized cohort of 115 Great Lakes fisheaters and 95 non-fisheating controls was re-examined in 1989 to evaluate changes that had occurred in…”
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Half-Life of Polybrominated Biphenyl in Human Sera by Rosen, Daniel H., Flanders, W. Dana, Friede, Andrew, Harold E. B. Humphrey, Sinks, Thomas H.

“…Polybrominated biphenyl (PBB), a flameretardant material, was introduced into the food chain in Michigan in 1973 due to a manufacturing and distribution…”
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Much ado about something: The weight of evidence for PCB effects on neuropsychological function: PCBs and developmental outcomes: a critical debate by SCHANTZ, Susan L, GARDINER, Joseph C, GASIOR, Donna M, MCCAFFREY, Robert J, SWEENEY, Anne M, HUMPHREY, Harold E. B

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Much ado about something: The weight of evidence for PCB effects on neuropsychological function by Schantz, Susan L., Gardiner, Joseph C., Gasior, Donna M., McCaffrey, Robert J., Sweeney, Anne M., Humphrey, Harold E.B.

“…D.V. Cicchetti, A.S. Kaufman, and S.S. Sparrow (this issue) use six criteria to evaluate the published findings from seven different studies of PCB exposure…”
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Partitioning of polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) in serum, adipose tissue, breast milk, placenta, cord blood, biliary fluid, and feces by Eyster, J T, Humphrey, H E, Kimbrough, R D

“…Polybrominated biphenyl (PBB) concentrations in specimens from adult males and females were used to determine the distribution of PBBs in body tissues and the…”
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Determinants of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the sera of mothers and children from Michigan farms with PCB-contaminated silos by Schantz, S L, Jacobson, J L, Humphrey, H E, Jacobson, S W, Welch, R, Gasior, D

“…Blood samples were collected from 28 mothers and from 38 school-aged children from Michigan farms on which there were polychlorinated biphenyl…”
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PCB-Induced Impairments in Older Adults: Schantz et al.'s Response by Schantz, Susan L., Gasior, Donna M., Polverejan, Elena, Harold E. B. Humphrey, Gardiner, Joseph C., McCaffrey, Robert J., Sweeney, Anne M.

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Determinants of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs), and dichlorodiphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) levels in the sera of young children by Jacobson, J.L. (Wayne State University, Detroit, MI), Humphrey, H.E.B, Jacobson, S.W, Schantz, S.L, Mullin, M.D, Welch, R

“…Serum samples from 285 4-year-old Michigan children were evaluated for levels of 11 environmental contaminants. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were found in…”
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Sport-Caught Fish Consumption and Conception Delay in Licensed Michigan Anglers by Courval, Jeanne M., DeHoog, Jane V., Stein, Aryeh D., Tay, Eugene M., He, Jianping, Humphrey, Harold E.B., Paneth, Nigel

“…Between 1993 and 1995, we surveyed 4931 licensed anglers aged 17–34 years residing in 10 Michigan counties bordering a Great Lake. Responses were received from…”
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The human population: an ultimate receptor for aquatic contaminants by HUMPHREY, H. E. B

“…To evaluate the risk to humans via consumption of sport fish, a cohort of Michigan residents was established and evaluated in 1974 and 1981. Figures and tables…”
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The Caffeine Breath Test and Caffeine Urinary Metabolite Ratios in the Michigan Cohort Exposed to Polybrominated Biphenyls: A Preliminary Study by Lambert, George H., Schoeller, Dale A., Harold E. B. Humphrey, Kotake, Alvin N., Lietz, Helen, Campbell, Monica, Kalow, Werner, Spielberg, Stephen P., Budd, Marvin

“…A field biochemical epidemiology study was conducted using the Michigan cohort consisting of 51 rural residents exposed to polybrominated biphenyls (PBB). The…”
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Motor Function in Aging Great Lakes Fisheaters by Schantz, Susan L., Gardiner, Joseph C., Gasior, Donna M., Sweeney, Anne M., Humphrey, Harold E.B., McCaffrey, Robert J.

“…Exposure to contaminants in Great Lakes fish has been linked to impaired neuropsychological functioning in children, but neurological function of exposed…”
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Michigan's fisheater cohorts: a prospective history of exposure by Humphrey, H E, Budd, M L

“…Interest in environmental contaminants and their effect on human health emerged as a primary focus in the 1970s following the discovery of significant levels…”
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Neuropsychological assessment of an aging population of Great Lakes fisheaters by Schantz, S L, Sweeney, A M, Gardiner, J C, Humphrey, H E, McCaffrey, R J, Gasior, D M, Srikanth, K R, Budd, M L

“…Because of the decline in central nervous system function that occurs with age, older people may be at greater risk of neurological dysfunction following…”
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