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Revisiting the testicular toxicity of cyanide: Assessment of the new and existing literature by Williams, Amy Lavin, DeSesso, John M.

“…Background Based on new testing, we re‐assess U.S. EPA and California OEHHA conclusions regarding male reproductive toxicity associated with cyanide exposure…”
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Exposure of laboratory animals to small air ions: a systematic review of biological and behavioral studies by Bailey, William H, Williams, Amy Lavin, Leonhard, Megan Jeanne

“…Air ions are molecules of air that have become ionized-that is, they have either lost or gained an electrical charge. Past speculation has suggested that…”
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Teratogen update: Topical use and third‐generation retinoids by Williams, Amy Lavin, Pace, Nelson D., DeSesso, John M.

“…The first pharmaceutical retinoids approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration were given black‐box warnings against their use in pregnancy due to…”
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Systematic assessment of quaternary ammonium compounds for the potential to elicit developmental and reproductive effects by DeSesso, John M., Harris, Stephen B., Scialli, Anthony R., Williams, Amy Lavin

“…Introduction Quaternary ammonium compounds (QUATs) are commonly found in cleaning products, disinfectants, hand sanitizers, and personal care products. They…”
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Developmental and Reproductive Outcomes in Humans and Animals After Glyphosate Exposure: A Critical Analysis by Williams, Amy Lavin, Watson, Rebecca E., DeSesso, John M.

“…Glyphosate is the active ingredient of several widely used herbicide formulations. Glyphosate targets the shikimate metabolic pathway, which is found in plants…”
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The limitations of using the NTP chronic bioassay on vanadium pentoxide in risk assessments by MacGregor, Judith A., White, David J., Williams, Amy Lavin

“…Regulatory interest in assessing the health effects of vanadium compounds is hindered by the limited chronic toxicity data available. The National Toxicology…”
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Gestational/Perinatal chlorpyrifos exposure is not associated with autistic-like behaviors in rodents by Williams, Amy Lavin, DeSesso, John M.

“…Abstract Although animal models cannot exactly replicate human psychiatric disorders, they may be useful to investigate whether the behaviors associated with…”
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Adaptation of the ToxRTool to Assess the Reliability of Toxicology Studies Conducted with Genetically Modified Crops and Implications for Future Safety Testing by Koch, Michael S., DeSesso, John M., Williams, Amy Lavin, Michalek, Suzanne, Hammond, Bruce

“…To determine the reliability of food safety studies carried out in rodents with genetically modified (GM) crops, a Food Safety Study Reliability Tool…”
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Impact of chloroform exposures on reproductive and developmental outcomes: A systematic review of the scientific literature by Williams, Amy Lavin, Bates, Christopher A., Pace, Nelson D., Leonhard, Megan J., Chang, Ellen T., DeSesso, John M.

“…Aims We assessed the animal and epidemiological data to determine if chloroform exposure causes developmental and/or reproductive toxicity. Results and…”
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Trichloroethylene-contaminated drinking water and congenital heart defects: A critical analysis of the literature by Watson, Rebecca E., Jacobson, Catherine F., Williams, Amy Lavin, Howard, W. Brian, DeSesso, John M.

“…The organic solvent trichloroethylene (TCE) is a metal degreasing agent and an intermediate in the production of fluorochemicals and polyvinyl chloride. TCE is…”
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Trichloroethylene and Ocular Malformations: Analysis of Extant Literature by Williams, Amy Lavin, DeSesso, John M.

“…An evaluation of the scientific literature for trichloroethylene (TCE) identified two reports of ocular defects, specifically microphthalmia/anophthalmia,…”
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Evaluating emerging issues in epidemiology by Collins, James J., Bukowski, John A., Weed, Douglas L., Brent, Robert L., Klein, Patti, Boerstoel-Streefland, Mariette, Sprafka, J. Michael, Williams, Amy Lavin, Holsapple, Michael P.

“…Industry and government institutions need a credible approach for evaluating and responding to emerging public health issues. Representatives of industry,…”
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Contrasting the Gastrointestinal Tracts of Mammals: Factors that Influence Absorption by DeSesso, John M., Williams, Amy Lavin

“…The rate and extent of absorption of orally ingested compounds are influenced by properties that are intrinsic to ingested substances themselves as well as…”
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The potential of selected brominated flame retardants to affect neurological development by Williams, Amy Lavin, DeSesso, John M

“…Various brominated flame retardants (BFR), including polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) congeners, hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD), and tetrabromobisphenol A…”
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