2010 (14 POSTS)

Garabrant D, Jiang X, Franzblau A, Adriaens P, Demond A, Gillespie B, Jolliet O, Lepkowski J, Hao W. The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: Relationship between residential soil, household dust, and serum dioxin levels. Presented at the 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants – Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Hao W, Jolliet O, Jiang X, Garabrant D, Franzblau A, Adriaens P, Demond A, Gillespie B, Lepkowski J. The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: Dioxin intake due to fish and game consumption in a dioxin-contaminated area. Presented at the 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants – Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Hao W, Jolliet O, Jiang X , Chang C-W, Towey T, Wenger Y, Garabrant D, Franzblau A, et al. The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: A pharmacokinetic modeling approach to investigate the predictors of serum TCDD concentration. Presented at the 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants – Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Jiang X, Hao W, Garabrant DH, Franzblau A, Gillespie BW, Lepkowski J, Adriaens P, Demond A, Jolliet O. Associations of fish and game intake with human serum dioxin concentrations. Presented at the 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants – Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Franzblau A, Garabrant D, Gillespie B, Jiang X, Adriaens P, Demond A, Jolliet O, Lepkowski J. Implications of the EPA’s new preliminary remediation goals for residential soil based on the University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study. Presented at the 31st International Symposium on Halogenated Persistent Organic Pollutants – Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Staskal-Wikoff D, Burkhalter B, Stapleton H, Harris M. PBDEs in Newark Bay sediments. Presented at Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Haws L, Tachovsky JA, Staskal-Wikoff D, Aylward L, Burkhalter B, Urban J, Simon T, Harris M. An evaluation of the influence of different soil cleanup levels on the concentration of dioxin-like compounds in human serum. Presented at Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Tachovsky JA, Haws L. Application of principal components analysis and sequential gaussian simulation to a comprehensive soil sampling dataset to predict PCDD/F concentrations in Midland, MI. Presented at Dioxin 2010, San Antonio, TX, September 2010.

Rowlands CJ, Staskal DF, Gollapudi B, Budinsky R. 2010. The human AHR: Identification of single nucleotide polymorphisms from six ethnic populations. Pharmacogenet Genom 20(5):283-290; doi: 10.1097/fpc.0b013e32833605f8. PMID: 20401977.

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Harris M, Tachovsky JA, Staskal-Wikoff D, Simon T, Burkhalter B, Urban J, Haws L. 2010. Assessment of the impact of various soil cleanup levels on serum concentrations of dioxin-like compounds in humans. Presented at Society of Toxicology 49th Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, March 2010.

Urban JD, Tachovsky JA, Haws LC, Staskal DF, Harris MA. 2010. Response to Buchanan et al.’s comment on Urban et al. “Assessment of Human Health Risks Posed by Consumption of Fish from the Lower Passaic River, New Jersey.” Sci Tot Environ 408(8):2004-2007; doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.01.046.

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2009 (7 POSTS)

Haws LC, DeVito MJ, Walker NJ, Birnbaum LS, Farland WH, Harris MA, Tachovsky JA, Unice KM, Scott PK, Staskal-Wikoff DF. Development of distributions of relative potency estimates to quantitatively assess uncertainty inherent in the TEFs for dioxin-like compounds: A proposed consensus-based weighting. Presented at Dioxin 2009, Beijing, China, 2009.

Garabrant D, Hong B, Jolliet O, Chen Q, Jiang X, Franzblau A, Lepkowski J, Adriaens P, et al. Public health impact of dioxin exposure pathways in the UMDES, based on linear regression models. Dioxin 2009 Conference, Beijing, China, August 27, 2009.

Hong B, Garabrant D, Jiang X, Chen Q, Franzblau A, Gillespie B, Lepkowski J, Adriaens P, Demond A. Factors that predict serum concentration of 2,3,7,8-TCDD in people from Michigan. USA Dioxin 2009 Conference, Beijing, China, August 27, 2009.

Jiang X, Chen Q, Garabrant D, Hong B, Gillespie B, Lepkowski J, Franzblau A, Adriaens P, Demond A. Logistic regression models of high serum dioxin level. Dioxin 2009 Conference, Beijing, China, August 27, 2009.

Franzblau A, Hedgeman E, Jiang X, Chen Q, Hong B, Knutson K, Towey T, Adriaens P, et al. The University of Michigan Dioxin Exposure Study: An investigation of serum outliers for TEQ, 2,3,7,8-TCDD, 2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF and PCB-126. Dioxin 2009 Conference, Beijing, China, August 2009.

Scott LLF, Staskal DF, Williams ES, Luksemburg WJ, Urban JD, Nguyen LM, Haws LC, Birnbaum LS, Paustenbach DJ, Harris MA. 2009. Levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls in southern Mississippi catfish and estimation of potential health risks. Chemosphere 74(7):1002-10; doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.09.090

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Staskal DF, Birnbaum LS, Haws LC. 2009. Application of a relative potency factor approach in the assessment of health risks associated with exposures to mixtures of dioxin-like compounds. In: The Principles and Practice of Mixtures Toxicology. Wiley.

2008 (17 POSTS)

Garabrant DH, Hong B, Chen Q, Chang C-W, Jiang X, Franzblau A, Lepkowski J, Adriaens P, et al. 2008. Factors that predict serum PCB, PCDD, and PCDF concentrations in Michigan, USA. Epidemiology 19(6):S265; doi: 10.1097/01.ede.0000340275.84909.26.

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Hong B, Garabrant D, Chen Q, Chang C-W, Jiang X, Hedgeman E, Gillespie B, Lepkowski J, Franzblau A. Variable selection methods influence the identification of factors that predict serum dioxin concentrations in Michigan, USA. ISEE-ISEA Joint Annual Conference, Pasadena, CA, October 2008.