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Historical Comparison of Perfluorooctanesulfonate, Perfluorooctanoate, and Other Fluorochemicals in Human Blood by Olsen, Geary W., Huang, Han-Yao, Helzlsouer, Kathy J., Hansen, Kristen J., Butenhoff, John L., Mandel, Jeffrey H.

“…The purpose of this investigation was to determine whether there has been a change in the human blood concentration of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS),…”
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Cancer incidence among Minnesota taconite mining industry workers by Allen, Elizabeth M., PhD, Alexander, Bruce H., PhD, MacLehose, Richard F., PhD, Nelson, Heather H., PhD, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, PhD, Mandel, Jeffrey H., MD

“…Abstract Purpose To evaluate cancer incidence among Minnesota taconite mining workers. Methods We evaluated cancer incidence between 1988 and 2010 in a cohort…”
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Perfluorooctanesulfonate and Other Fluorochemicals in the Serum of American Red Cross Adult Blood Donors by Olsen, Geary W., Church, Timothy R., Miller, John P., Burris, Jean M., Hansen, Kristen J., Lundberg, James K., Armitage, John B., Herron, Ross M., Medhdizadehkashi, Zahra, Nobiletti, John B., O'Neill, E. Mary, Mandel, Jeffrey H., Zobel, Larry R.

“…Perfluorooctanesulfonyl fluoride-based products have included surfactants, paper and packaging treatments, and surface protectants (e.g., for carpet,…”
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Epidemiologic Assessment of Worker Serum Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoate (PFOA) Concentrations and Medical Surveillance Examinations by Olsen, Geary W., Burris, Jean M., Burlew, Michele M., Mandel, Jeffrey H.

“…Perfluorooctanesulfonyl fluoride (POSF, C₈F₁₇SO₂F) is used to create applications for surfactants and paper, packaging, and surface (eg, carpets, textiles)…”
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Human Donor Liver and Serum Concentrations of Perfluorooctanesulfonate and Other Perfluorochemicals by Olsen, Geary W, Hansen, Kristen J, Stevenson, Lisa A, Burris, Jean M, Mandel, Jeffrey H

“…Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS, C8F17SO3 -) has been identified in the serum of nonoccupationally exposed humans and in serum and liver tissue in wildlife. The…”
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Serum concentrations of perfluorooctanesulfonate and other fluorochemicals in an elderly population from Seattle, Washington by Olsen, Geary W., Church, Timothy R., Larson, Eric B., van Belle, Gerald, Lundberg, James K., Hansen, Kristen J., Burris, Jean M., Mandel, Jeffrey H., Zobel, Larry R.

“…Perfluorooctanesulfonyl fluoride (POSF, C 8F 17SO 2F) related-materials have been used as surfactants, paper and packaging treatments, and surface (e.g.,…”
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Urinary Nitrate, Thiocyanate, and Perchlorate and Serum Thyroid Endpoints Based on NHANES 2001 to 2002 by Bruce, Gretchen M., Corey, Lisa M., Mandel, Jeffrey H., Pleus, Richard C.

“…OBJECTIVE:To determine, on the basis of iodide uptake inhibition (IUI), whether associations between urinary concentrations of IUI agents (perchlorate,…”
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Mesothelioma and other lung disease in taconite miners; the uncertain role of non-asbestiform EMP by Mandel, Jeffrey H., Odo, Nnaemeka U.

“…The purpose of this paper was to assess the role of non-asbestiform amphibole EMPs in the etiology of mesotheliomas and other lung disease in taconite (iron…”
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Serum Perfluorooctane Sulfonate and Hepatic and Lipid Clinical Chemistry Tests in Fluorochemical Production Employees by Olsen, Geary W., Burris, Jean M., Mandel, Jeffrey H., Zobel, Larry R.

“…The 3M Company manufactures fluorochemicals, which have as a precursor perfluorooctane sulfonyl fluoride (C₈F₁₇SO₂F). These compounds may be expected to…”
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A review of mortality associated with elongate mineral particle (EMP) exposure in occupational epidemiology studies of gold, talc, and taconite mining by Mandel, Jeffrey H., Alexander, Bruce H., Ramachandran, Gurumurthy

“…Background Mining of gold, taconite, and talc may involve exposure to elongate mineral particles (EMP). The involved EMPs are typically non‐asbestiform,…”
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Non-asbestiform elongate mineral particles and mesothelioma risk: Human and experimental evidence by Goodman, Julie E., Becich, Michael J., Bernstein, David M., Case, Bruce W., Mandel, Jeffrey H., Nel, Andre E., Nolan, Robert, Odo, Nnaemeka U., Smith, Steven R., Taioli, Emanuela, Gibbs, Graham

“…The presentations in this session of the Monticello II conference were aimed at summarizing what is known about asbestiform and non-asbestiform elongate…”
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Potential Problems with Determining Elongate Mineral Particle (EMP) Potency (Comments on article entitled, “A Comparison of Asbestos Fiber Potency and Elongate Mineral Particle (EMP) Potency for Mesothelioma in Humans”) by Mandel, Jeffrey H., Odo, Nnaemeka U., Alexander, Bruce H.

“…•Fiber potency for mesothelioma has been done using case numbers and exposure data.•Exposure data for fibers is often sparse prior to the 1970s.•Not all fibers…”
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Increased Lung Cancer Mortality in Taconite Mining: The Potential for Disease from Elongate Mineral Particle Exposure by Mandel, Jeffrey H, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Alexander, Bruce H

“…Taconite mining involves potential exposure to non-asbestiform amphibole mineral fiber. More recent studies have demonstrated increased mortality from…”
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Mortality experience among Minnesota taconite mining industry workers by Allen, Elizabeth M, Alexander, Bruce H, MacLehose, Richard F, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Mandel, Jeffrey H

“…Objective To evaluate the mortality experience of Minnesota taconite mining industry workers. Methods Mortality was evaluated between 1960 and 2010 in a cohort…”
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Pleural abnormalities and exposure to elongate mineral particles in Minnesota iron ore (taconite) workers by Perlman, David, Mandel, Jeffrey H., Odo, Nnaemeka, Ryan, Andy, Lambert, Christine, MacLehose, Richard F., Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Alexander, Bruce H.

“…Background Iron ore (taconite) mining and processing are an important industry in northern Minnesota and western Michigan. Concerns around exposures have…”
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A case–control study of mesothelioma in Minnesota iron ore (taconite) miners by Lambert, Christine S, Alexander, Bruce H, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, MacLehose, Richard F, Nelson, Heather H, Ryan, Andrew D, Mandel, Jeffrey H

“…ObjectivesAn excess of mesothelioma has been observed in iron ore miners in Northeastern Minnesota. Mining and processing of taconite iron ore generate…”
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Occupational exposures and lung cancer risk among Minnesota taconite mining workers by Allen, Elizabeth M, Alexander, Bruce H, MacLehose, Richard F, Nelson, Heather H, Ryan, Andrew D, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Mandel, Jeffrey H

“…ObjectiveTo examine the association between employment duration, elongate mineral particle (EMP) exposure, silica exposure and the risk of lung cancer in the…”
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Reconstructing historical exposures to elongate mineral particles (EMPs) in the taconite mining industry for 1955-2010 by Shao, Yuan, Hwang, Jooyeon, Alexander, Bruce H., Mandel, Jeffrey H., MacLehose, Richard F., Ramachandran, Gurumurthy

“…As part of ongoing epidemiological studies for assessing the association between exposure to dust from taconite operations and the development of respiratory…”
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Increasing Fine Particulate Air Pollution in China and the Potential Use of Exposure and Biomarker Data in Disease Prevention by Wendt, Chris H, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Lo, Charles, Hertz, Marshall, Mandel, Jeffrey H

“…Increased industrialization and urbanization have led to marked increases in air pollutants in China over the last decade. Pollutant levels in the north and…”
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A comprehensive assessment of exposures to respirable dust and silica in the taconite mining industry by Hwang, Jooyeon, Ramachandran, Gurumurthy, Raynor, Peter C., Alexander, Bruce H., Mandel, Jeffrey H.

“…This study assessed the present-day levels (year 2010-2011) of exposure to respirable dust (RD) and respirable silica (RS) in taconite mines and evaluated how…”
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