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Paustenbach DJ, Scott LLF, Nguyen LM, Unice KM, Scott P, Haws LC, Harris M. 2007. Referent concentrations of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in sera of persons in the U.S. Based on the New WHO 2006 TEFs and 2001-2002 NHANES data. Ann Epidemiol 17(9):734.

Haws L. Evaluating potential health risks posed by PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs: An approach for improving the Toxicity Equivalency Factor (TEF) methodology. 30th Annual Winter Meeting of the Toxicology Forum, Washington, DC, February 2005.

Haws, L. Roundtable: Is it time to reevaluate the toxic equivalency factors for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs? The use of toxicity equivalence factors (TEFs) for PCDDs, PCDFs, and dioxin-like PCBs in risk assessment: Improving the process. Dioxin 2004. September Berlin, Germany, September 2004.

Haws L, Harris M, Su S, Birnbaum L, DeVito M, Farland W, Walker N, Connor K, Santamaria A, Finley B. Development of a refined database of relative potency estimates to facilitate better characterization of variability and uncertainty in the current mammalian TEFs for PCDDs, PDCFs, and dioxin-like PCBs. Dioxin 2004, Berlin, Germany, 2004.

Warren DA, Kerger BD, Britt JK, James RC. 2004. Development of an oral cancer slope factor for Aroclor 1268. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 40(1):42-53; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2004.04.005.

Kodavanti PR, Derr-Yellin EC, Mundy WR, Shafer TJ, Herr DW Barone S, Choksi NY, MacPhail RC, Tilson HA. 1998. Repeated exposure of Aroclor 1254 causes brain region-specific changes in intracellular Ca2+ buffering and protein kinase C activity in the absence of changes in tyrosine hydroxylase. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 153:186–198; doi: 10.1006/taap.1998.8533.

Finley BL, Burton S, Panko JM, Proctor DM. 1997. A preliminary assessment of PCB risks to human and ecological health in the lower Passaic River. J Soc Environ Tox Chem 52(2):95–118.

Choksi NY, Kodavanti PRS, Tilson H, Booth RG. 1996. Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on brain tyrosine hydroxylase activity in rats. Fundam Appl Toxicol 39(1):76–80; doi: 10.1006/faat.1997.2351.

Choksi NY, Waller CL, Booth RG. Neurotoxic and neuroprotective effects of polychlorinated biphenyls and adenosine compounds in rat brain. Presented at Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, November 1995.