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Workshops

Understanding Human Biomonitoring: A workshop to increase the understanding of human biomonitoring and the importance of robust study designs, scientifically sound interpretation of results and effective communication of new results. University of Ottawa, October 2006. Report, Summarry and Papers


Characterizing the effects of endocrine disruptors on human health at environmental exposure levels.
Raleigh, North Carolina, May 1998.

Endocrine Toxicants: Ecological and Population Health Impacts - University of Ottawa, October 2005. A workshop was hosted by the University of Ottawa with speakers addressing endocrine toxicants and the environment, endocrine toxicants and health, government and industry perspectives, risk communications, and future research directions. A workshop report will follow.
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The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S Food and Drug Administration/National Center for Toxicological Research and the Chemical Manufacturers Association

  • Introduction-Workshop on characterizing the effects of endocrine disruptors on human health at environmental exposure levels. Melnick, Ronald L. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 Suppl 4:603-604. 1999. Summary PM:10421769

  • An approach to the development of quantitative models to assess the effects of exposure to environmentally relevant levels of endocrine disruptors on homeostasis in adults. Nira Ben-Jonathan, Ralph L. Cooper, Paul Foster, Claude L. Hughes, Patricia B. Hoyer, Diane Klotz, Michael Kohn, Dolores J. Lamb, George M. Stancel. Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl 4):605-611. 1999. Summary PM:10421770

  • Evaluating the effects of endocrine disruptors on endocrine function during development. Bigsby R, Chapin RE, Daston GP, Davis BJ, Gorski J, Gray LE, Howdeshell KL, Zoeller RT, vom Saal FS. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 Suppl 4:613-8. 1999. Summary PM:10421771

  • Species, interindividual, and tissue specificity in endocrine signalling. Cheryl Walker, S. Ansar Ahmed, Terry Brown, Shuk-Mei Ho, Leslie Hodges, George Lucier, Jose Russo, Nancy Weigel, Tom Weise, John Vandenbergh. Environmental Health Perspectives 107(Suppl 4):619-624. 1999. Summary PM:10421772

  • Quantitative mechanistically based dose-response modelling with endocrine-active compounds. Andersen ME, Conolly RB, Faustman EM, Kavlock RJ, Portier CJ, Sheehan DM, Wier PJ, Ziese L. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 Suppl 4:631-8 1999. Summary PM:10421774

  • New approaches for estimating risk from exposure to diethylstilbestrol. Cunha GR, Forsberg JG, Golden R, Haney A, Iguchi T, Newbold R, Swan S, Welshons W. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 Suppl 4:625-30. 1999. Summary PM:10421773

  • Characterization of potential endocrine-related health effects at low-dose levels of exposure to PCBs. Brouwer A, Longnecker MP, Birnbaum LS, Cogliano J, Kostyniak P, Moore J, Schantz S, Winneke G. Environmental Health Perspectives 107 Suppl 4:639-49. 1999. Summary PM:10421775






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