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 | Jouko TuomistoProfessor Emeritus, National Institute for Health and Welfare Verified email at thl.fi Cited by 16393 |
The 2005 World Health Organization reevaluation of human and mammalian toxic equivalency factors for dioxins and dioxin-like compounds
…, C Tohyama, A Tritscher, J Tuomisto… - Toxicological …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
In June 2005, a World Health Organization (WHO)-International Programme on Chemical
Safety expert meeting was held in Geneva during which the toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) …
Safety expert meeting was held in Geneva during which the toxic equivalency factors (TEFs) …
Improving health through policies that promote active travel: a review of evidence to support integrated health impact assessment
…, JF Sallis, J Terwoert, JF Toussaint, J Tuomisto… - Environment …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Substantial policy changes to control obesity, limit chronic disease, and
reduce air pollution emissions, including greenhouse gasses, have been recommended. …
reduce air pollution emissions, including greenhouse gasses, have been recommended. …
Non-carcinogenic effects of TCDD in animals
LS Birnbaum, J Tuomisto - Food Additives & Contaminants, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
Exposure to TCDD and related chemicals leads to a plethora of effects in multiple species,
tissues, and stages of development. Responses range from relatively simple biochemical …
tissues, and stages of development. Responses range from relatively simple biochemical …
Flame retardants in placenta and breast milk and cryptorchidism in newborn boys
…, E Sundqvist, JT Tuomisto, J Tuomisto… - Environmental …, 2007 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used in Western countries.
Objectives Because the prevalence of cryptorchidism appears to be increasing, we …
Objectives Because the prevalence of cryptorchidism appears to be increasing, we …
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor regulates distinct dioxin-dependent and dioxin-independent gene batteries
Conventional biochemical and molecular techniques identified previously several genes
whose expression is regulated by the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR). We sought to map the …
whose expression is regulated by the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR). We sought to map the …
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans via mother's milk may cause developmental defects in the child's teeth
…, T Vartiainen, M Partanen, J Torppa, J Tuomisto - Environmental …, 1996 - Elsevier
Previous studies have shown developmental dental defects in rhesus macaques and rats
experimentally exposed to dioxin. Now it was investigated if dioxin exposure from mother's …
experimentally exposed to dioxin. Now it was investigated if dioxin exposure from mother's …
Water chlorination: essential process or cancer hazard?
…, BE Butterworth, REX Pegram, J Tuomisto - Toxicological …, 1995 - academic.oup.com
Chlorine has been successfully used for the control of waterborne infectious disease for
nearly a century. In the 1970s it was found that chlorine reacted with natural organic matter …
nearly a century. In the 1970s it was found that chlorine reacted with natural organic matter …
Impact of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls on human and environmental health, with special emphasis on application of the toxic …
…, C Rappe, SH Safe, RF Seegal, J Tuomisto… - European Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
A scientific evaluation was made of the mechanisms of action of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins,
dibenzofurans and biphenyls. Distinction is made between the aryl-hydrocarbon (Ah) …
dibenzofurans and biphenyls. Distinction is made between the aryl-hydrocarbon (Ah) …
Developmental dental aberrations after the dioxin accident in Seveso
…, L Needham, DG Patterson Jr, J Tuomisto… - Environmental …, 2004 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Children’s developing teeth may be sensitive to environmental dioxins, and in animal
studies developing teeth are one of the most sensitive targets of toxicity of 2,3,7,8-…
studies developing teeth are one of the most sensitive targets of toxicity of 2,3,7,8-…
Assessing the public health benefits of reduced ozone concentrations.
JI Levy, TJ Carrothers, JT Tuomisto… - Environmental …, 2001 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
In this paper we examine scientific evidence and related uncertainties in two steps of benefit-cost
analyses of ozone reduction: estimating the health improvements attributable to …
analyses of ozone reduction: estimating the health improvements attributable to …