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Recent Scientific Papers
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Peterson, MK; Lemay, JC; Pacheco Shubin, S; Prueitt, RL. 2018
Comprehensive multipathway risk assessment of chemicals associated with recycled ("crumb") rubber in synthetic turf fields.
Environ. Res. 160:256-268.
Goodman, JE; Zu, K; Loftus, CT; Lynch, HN; Prueitt, RL; Mohar, I; Shubin, SP; Sax, SN. 2018
Short-term ozone exposure and asthma severity: Weight-of-evidence analysis.
Environ. Res. 160:391-397.
Pizzurro, DM; Mayfield, D; Bamgbose, IA. 2018
Specifying piping materials for water infrastructure systems.
Environ. Sci. Eng. Mag.
Mayfield, DB; Skall, DG. 2018
Benchmark dose analysis framework for developing wildlife toxicity reference values.
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 37:1496-1508.
Rhomberg, LR; Lewandowski, TA; Pizzurro, DM; Goodman, JE. 2018
Risk assessment.
In Comprehensive Toxicology (Third Edition). Volume 1: General Principles. (Ed.: McQueen, CA), Elsevier Ltd., United Kingdom
Cohen, JM; Rice, JW; Lewandowski, TA. 2018
Expanding the toolbox: Hazard-screening methods and tools for identifying safer chemicals in green product design.
ACS Sustain. Chem. Eng. 6:1941-1950.
Cohen, JM; Beltran-Huarac, J; Pyrgiotakis, G; Demokritou, P. 2018
Effective delivery of sonication energy to fast settling and agglomerating nanomaterial suspensions for cellular studies: Implications for stability, particle kinetics, dosimetry and toxicity.
NanoImpact 10:81-86.
Lunsman, T; Verslycke, T. 2018
Pharmaceuticals in the environment 15 years later.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 71:1-3.
Zu, K; Goodman, JE. 2018
Pitfalls in evaluating adverse drug effects.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 71:3.
Tcaciuc, AP; Borrelli, R; Zaninetta, LM; Gschwend, PM. 2018
Passive sampling of DDT, DDE and DDD in sediments: Accounting for degradation processes with reaction-diffusion modeling.
Environ. Sci. Process. Impacts
Cohen, JM; Lewandowski, T. 2018
Predictive toxicology: Are we there yet?
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 71:4-5.
Bailey, LA; Rhomberg, LR. 2018
Incorporating ToxCast Data into Naphthalene Human Health Risk Assessment.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Beyer, LA; Hixon, ML; Kerper, LE. 2018
A Safety Analysis of an Energy Drink.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Cook, TJ; Peterson, MK; Beck, BD. 2018
A Critical Analysis of the Toxicological Mode of Action of Automotive Brake Dust.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Goodman, JE; Peterson, MK; Hixon, ML; Pacheco Shubin, S. 2018
Derivation of a Maximum Allowable Dose Level for Bisphenol A.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Lynch, HN; Goodman, JE; Prueitt, RL; Mohar, I. 2018
Critical Evaluation of Thresholds for Respiratory Effects of Toluene Diisocyanate.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Mohar, I; Cohen, JM; Pacheco Shubin, S; Lewandowski, TA. 2018
Skin Sensitization Assessment for 1,796 Chemicals Extracted from Consumer Apparel Products.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Peterson, MK; Mohar, I; Cook, TJ; Engel, AM; Lam, T. 2018
Critical Review of the Evidence for a Causal Association Between Exposure to Asbestos and Esophageal Cancer.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Pizzurro, DM; Seeley, M; Lynch, HN; Kerper, LE; Beck, BD. 2018
An Analysis of Uncertainties in Minnesota's Reference Dose (RfD) and Health-based Value (HBV) Drinking Water Limits for PFOA and PFOS.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Prueitt, RL; Lynch, HN; Zu, K; Shi, L; Goodman, JE. 2018
Evaluation of Respiratory Cancer Risk from Dermal Exposure to Toluene Diisocyanate.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Seeley, M; Pizzurro, DM; Kerper, LE; Beck, BD. 2018
Interspecies Comparison of Perfluorinated Chemical Pharmacokinetic Parameters.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Liu, X; Zu, K; Lam, T; Goodman, JE. 2018
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Diazepam and Labor Duration.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Zu, K; Goodman, JE; Pizzurro, DM; Lewandowski, TA. 2018
Use of Clinical Data to Inform Risk Assessments of Food Additives: A Case Study of Sodium Benzoate.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Lewandowski, TA; Pacheco Shubin, S. 2018
Evaluation of Interspecies Differences in Susceptibility to Thyroid Perturbation.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15
Borrelli, R; Tcaciuc, AP; Verginelli, I; Baciocchi, R; Cesti, P; Zaninetta, L; Gschwend, PM. 2018
Performance of passive sampling with low-density polyethylene membranes for the estimation of freely dissolved DDx concentrations in lake environments.
Chemosphere 200:227-236.
Zu, K; Shi, L; Prueitt, RL; Liu, X; Goodman, JE. 2018
Critical review of long-term ozone exposure and asthma development.
Inhal. Toxicol. 30:99-113.
Beck, BD; Mattuck, R; Seeley, M. 2018
Evaluating the Impact of Alternative Assumptions on Soil Remedial Levels using EPA's Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic (IEUBK) Model.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX
Beck, BD; Seeley, MR; Mattuck, RL. 2018
Evaluating the impact of alternative assumptions on soil remedial levels using EPA's Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic (IEUBK) model.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 11-15 Toxicologist 162:182.
Lewandowski, TA; Rice, JW; Conroy, H. 2018
Potential Health Risks of Cannabis Extracts.
Presented at the 255th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition, New Orleans, LA
Lewandowski, TA; Rice, JW. 2018
Chemical Safety Evaluation Challenges of the Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act (LCSA).
Presented at the 255th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition, New Orleans, LA
Rice, JW; Cohen, JM; Lewandowski, TA. 2018
Does one size fit all? Tailoring read-across methodology based on endpoint-specific criteria.
Presented at the 255th American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting & Exposition, New Orleans, LA
Cohen, JM; DeLoid, G; Pirela, SV; Beltran, J; Pyrgiotakis, G; Demokritou, P. 2018
A Standardized, Integrated Methodology across the ENM Dispersion Preparation-Colloidal Characterization-Cellular Dosimetry Continuum.
Presented at the Society of Toxicology (SOT) 57th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX
Cohen, JM. 2018
Predictive Toxicology: Are We There Yet?
Presented at the Defense Research Institute (DRI) Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Seminar, American Chemistry Council Member and Outside Counsel Meeting, Nashville, TN
Lunsman, TD; Cohen, JM; Goodman, JE; Park, JY. 2018
Pharmaceuticals.
Presented at Gradient's Trends 71 Webinar
Briggs, NL; Munson, KM. 2018
From global heat balance to balance sheets.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 72:1-2,5.
Mayo, MJ; Rominger, JT. 2018
Evaluating coastal vulnerabilities in a changing climate.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 72:3,6.
Bamgbose, IA; Mayfield, DB. 2018
Fire & rain.
Gradient Trends - Risk Science & Application 72:4.
Lewis, AS. 2018
Establishing Alternative Groundwater Protection Standards Under [a changing] CCR Rule.
Presented at the Utility Solid Waste Activities Group (USWAG) CCR Workshop, Washington, DC
Rice, JW. 2018
One Size Doesn't Fit All: Tailoring Read-across Methodology for TSCA and Other Contexts.
Presented at the NIEHS SRP Risk e-Learning "Tools for Assessing Exposure and Toxicity" Webinar
Beyer, LA; Hixon, ML. 2018
Review of animal studies on the cardiovascular effects of caffeine.
Food Chem. Toxicol. 118:566-571.
Hixon, ML. 2018
Assessing Lead Exposure Risk from Botanicals: Ayurvedics as a Case Study.
Presented at the Teratology Society's 58th Annual Meeting, Clearwater, FL
Zhang, J. 2018
Hidden Hazards: What's in Your Chemical Portfolio?
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2018 Meeting, Buena Vista, FL, April 21-25
Zhang, J. 2018
How to Conduct Technical Due Diligence for Mergers and Acquisitions.
Presented at the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) Spring 2018 Meeting, Buena Vista, FL, April 21-25
Rice, JW; Hansen, BC; Wait, AD. 2018
Potential Adulteration Issues Associated with Edible Cannabis Products.
Presented at the IFT18 Annual Meeting & Food Expo, Chicago, IL
Mattuck, R. 2018
Evaluating Exposure to Lead in Food Under CA Proposition 65.
Presented at the IFT18 Annual Meeting & Food Expo, Chicago, IL
Petito Boyce, C; Sax, SN; Cohen, JM. 2017
Particle size distributions of lead measured in battery manufacturing and secondary smelter facilities and implications in setting workplace lead exposure limits.
J. Occup. Environ. Hyg. 14:594-608.
Goodman, JE; Zu, K; Loftus, CT; Prueitt, R. 2017
Letter to the Editor re: Dermal TDI exposure is not associated with lung cancer risk.
Am. J. Ind. Med. 60:221-222.
DeLoid, GM; Cohen, JM; Pyrgiotakis, G; Demokritou, P. 2017
Preparation, characterization, and in vitro dosimetry of dispersed, engineered nanomaterials.
Nat. Protoc. 12:355-371.
Kerper, LE; Lynch, HN. 2017
Perfluorinated chemicals: Recent changes to health-based drinking water advisory values and their implications.
ABA Superfund Nat. Resour. Damages Committee Newsl. 12:11-13.
Goodman, J; Lynch, H. 2017
Improving the International Agency for Research on Cancer's consideration of mechanistic evidence.
Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 319:39-46.