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First trimester plasma PER- AND Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) and blood pressure trajectories across the second and third trimesters of pregnanacy Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-03 Jordan A. Burdeau, Briana J.K. Stephenson, Izzuddin M. Aris, Emma V. Preston, Marie-France Hivert, Emily Oken, Shruthi Mahalingaiah, Jorge E. Chavarro, Antonia M. Calafat, Sheryl L. Rifas-Shiman, Ami R. Zota, Tamarra James-Todd
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Understanding PFAS toxicity through cell culture metabolomics: Current applications and future perspectives Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-02 Thao V. Nguyen, Phan Nguyen Trang, Anu Kumar
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Aromatic amine antioxidants (AAs) and p-phenylenediamines-quinones (PPD-Qs) in e-waste recycling industry park: Occupational exposure and liver X receptors (LXRs) disruption potential Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Shaohan Zhang, Zhipeng Cheng, Yuhao Cao, Feixiang He, Leicheng Zhao, Mujtaba Baqar, Hongkai Zhu, Tao Zhang, Hongwen Sun
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The hidden diet: Synthetic antioxidants in packaged food and their impact on human exposure and health Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Xiaomeng Ji, Jiale Liu, Jiefeng Liang, Xiaoxia Feng, Xiaoyun Liu, Yingjun Wang, Xiangfeng Chen, Guangbo Qu, Bing Yan, Runzeng Liu
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Ongoing exposure to endocrine disrupting phthalates and alternative plasticizers in neonatal intensive care unit patients Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-28 Lucas Panneel, Paulien Cleys, Giulia Poma, Yu Ait Bamai, Philippe G. Jorens, Adrian Covaci, Antonius Mulder
Due to endocrine disrupting effects, di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a plasticizer used to soften plastic medical devices, was restricted in the EU Medical Devices Regulation (EU MDR 2017/745) and gradually replaced by alternative plasticizers. Neonates hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) are vulnerable to toxic effects of plasticizers. From June 2020 to August 2022, urine samples
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Bumblebees are resilient to neonicotinoid-fungicide combinations Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-27 Antonia Schuhmann, Janna Schulte, Heike Feldhaar, Ricarda Scheiner
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Changing dynamics of antibiotic resistant Escherichia in Caspian gulls shows the importance of longitudinal environmental studies Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Kristina Nesporova, Michaela Ruzickova, Hassan Tarabai, Simon Krejci, Martina Masarikova, Jarmila Lausova, Ivan Literak, Monika Dolejska
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Nitrogen dioxide exposure, attentional function, and working memory in children from 4 to 8 years: Periods of susceptibility from pregnancy to childhood Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Kellie L.H.A. Crooijmans, Carmen Iñiguez, Kristina W. Withworth, Marisa Estarlich, Aitana Lertxundi, Ana Fernández-Somoano, Adonina Tardón, Jesús Ibarluzea, Jordi Sunyer, Mònica Guxens, Anne-Claire Binter
Air pollution exposure during pregnancy and childhood has been linked to executive function impairment in children, however, very few studies have assessed these two exposure periods jointly to identify susceptible periods of exposure. We sought to identify potential periods of susceptibility of nitrogen dioxide (NO) exposure from conception to childhood on attentional function and working memory in
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Microbial response and recovery strategy of the anammox process under ciprofloxacin stress from pure strain and consortia perspectives Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Jun-Hui Yang, Jin-Jin Fu, Zi-Yu Jia, Yin-Ce Geng, Yi-Rong Ling, Nian-Si Fan, Ren-Cun Jin
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Global health impacts of ambient fine particulate pollution associated with climate variability Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 S.H.L. Yim, Y. Li, T. Huang, J.T. Lim, H.F. Lee, S.H. Chotirmall, G.H. Dong, J. Abisheganaden, J.A. Wedzicha, S.C. Schuster, B.P. Horton, J.J.Y. Sung
Air pollution is a key global environmental problem raising human health concern. It is essential to comprehensively assess the long-term characteristics of air pollution and the resultant health impacts. We first assessed the global trends of fine particulate matter (PM) during 1980–2020 using a monthly global PM reanalysis dataset, and evaluated their association with three types of climate variability
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Tracing clinically-relevant antimicrobial resistances in Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex across diverse environments: A study spanning clinical, livestock, and wastewater treatment settings Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Mykhailo Savin, Esther Sib, Celine Heinemann, Vanessa M. Eichel, Dennis Nurjadi, Marian Klose, Jens Andre Hammerl, Ulrike Binsker, Nico T. Mutters
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Naked-eye sensitive detection of nanoPET by pH-responsive colorimetric method based on dual-enzyme catalysis Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Wenchao Zhan, Chenxu Wang, Xiyu Yang, Hongtao Li, Sicheng Xiong, Xiaoyang Li
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A tool to assess risk of bias in non-randomized follow-up studies of exposure effects (ROBINS-E) Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-24 Julian P.T. Higgins, Rebecca L. Morgan, Andrew A. Rooney, Kyla W. Taylor, Kristina A. Thayer, Raquel A. Silva, Courtney Lemeris, Elie A. Akl, Thomas F. Bateson, Nancy D. Berkman, Barbara S. Glenn, Asbjørn Hróbjartsson, Judy S. LaKind, Alexandra McAleenan, Joerg J. Meerpohl, Rebecca M. Nachman, Julie E. Obbagy, Annette O'Connor, Elizabeth G. Radke, Jelena Savović, Holger J. Schünemann, Beverley Shea
Observational epidemiologic studies provide critical data for the evaluation of the potential effects of environmental, occupational and behavioural exposures on human health. Systematic reviews of these studies play a key role in informing policy and practice. Systematic reviews should incorporate assessments of the risk of bias in results of the included studies. To develop a new tool, Risk Of Bias
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Cory's shearwater as a key bioindicator for monitoring floating plastics Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-24 Yasmina Rodríguez, Airam Rodríguez, Willem M.G.M. van Loon, João M. Pereira, João Frias, Emily M. Duncan, Sofia Garcia, Laura Herrera, Cristina Marqués, Verónica Neves, Cristopher Domínguez-Hernández, Javier Hernández-Borges, Beneharo Rodríguez, Christopher K. Pham
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Exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and high-throughput proteomics in Hispanic youth Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Jiawen Carmen Chen, Jesse A. Goodrich, Douglas I. Walker, Jiawen Liao, Elizabeth Costello, Tanya L. Alderete, Damaskini Valvi, Hailey Hampson, Shiwen Li, Brittney O. Baumert, Sarah Rock, Dean P. Jones, Sandrah P. Eckel, Rob McConnell, Frank D. Gilliland, Max T. Aung, David V. Conti, Zhanghua Chen, Lida Chatzi
Strong epidemiological evidence shows positive associations between exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and adverse cardiometabolic outcomes (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia). However, the underlying cardiometabolic-relevant biological activities of PFAS in humans remain largely unclear. We evaluated the associations of PFAS exposure with high-throughput proteomics
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Bioactivity assessment of organophosphate flame retardants via a dose-dependent yeast functional genomics approach Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-23 Miao Guan, Xiaoyang Wang, Xinyuan Xu, Tianqi Ling, Jing Wu, Jinjun Qian, Fei Ma, Xiaowei Zhang
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Differential impact of diesel exhaust particles on glutamatergic and dopaminergic neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans: A neurodegenerative perspective Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Nivedita Chatterjee, Michael González-Durruthy, Marta Daniela Costa, Ana R. Ribeiro, Vânia Vilas-Boas, Daniela Vilasboas-Campos, Patrícia Maciel, Ernesto Alfaro-Moreno
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Interaction of tetracycline and copper co-intake in inducing antibiotic resistance genes and potential pathogens in mouse gut Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Ying-Xin Xue, Li-Jie Huang, Hong-Yu Wang, Jing-Jing Peng, Ming-Kang Jin, Shi-Lin Hu, Hong-Bo Li, Xi-Mei Xue, Yong-Guan Zhu
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A scoping review of human health co-benefits of forest-based climate change mitigation in Europe Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Matilda van den Bosch, María Lucía Bartolomeu, Sarah Williams, Corina Basnou, Ian Hamilton, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Joan Pino, Cathryn Tonne
Climate change is a pressing global challenge with profound implications for human health. Forest-based climate change mitigation strategies, such as afforestation, reforestation, and sustainable forest management, offer promising solutions to mitigate climate change and simultaneously yield substantial co-benefits for human health. The objective of this scoping review was to examine research trends
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Synergistic control potential of flue gas pollutants under Ultra-Low emission standards in waste incineration plants Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Jicui Cui, Jiyang Li, Haoyu Zhang, Ruina Zhang, Wenchao Ma, Ying Zhu, Wenxiang Yuan, Michael Palocz-Andresen, Youcai Zhao, Ziyang Lou
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SOC bioavailability significantly correlated with the microbial activity mediated by size fractionation and soil morphology in agricultural ecosystems Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Shujie Xiao, Jie Gao, Qiuying Wang, Zixuan Huang, Guoqiang Zhuang
Despite the fact that physical and chemical processes have been widely proposed to explicate the stabilization mechanisms of soil organic carbon (SOC), thebioavailability of SOC linked to soil physical structure, microbial community structure, and functional genes remains poorly understood. This study aims to investigate the SOC division based on bioavailability differences formed by physical isolation
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Exposure to environmental toxicants is associated with gut microbiome dysbiosis, insulin resistance and obesity Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Partho Sen, Yong Fan, Jennifer J. Schlezinger, Stanislav D. Ehrlich, Thomas F. Webster, Tuulia Hyötyläinen, Oluf Pedersen, Matej Orešič
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Source emission contributions to particulate matter and ozone, and their health impacts in Southeast Asia Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Yefu Gu, Tingting Fang, Steve Hung Lam Yim
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Dust particulate matter increases pulmonary embolism onset: A nationwide time-stratified case-crossover study in China Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Can Zhang, Dan Zhao, Feng Liu, Jing Yang, Jie Ban, Peng Du, Kailai Lu, Runmei Ma, Yuanyuan Liu, Qinghua Sun, Siyu Chen, Tiantian Li
Particulate matter (PM) has been found to elevate the risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) onset. Among the contributors to PM, dust PM stands as the second natural source, and its emissions are escalating due to climate change. Despite this, information on the effect of dust PM on PE onset is scarce. Hence, this study aims to investigate the impacts of dust PM, dust PM, and dust PM on PE onset. A nationwide
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Innovative analytical methodologies for characterizing chemical exposure with a view to next-generation risk assessment Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Žiga Tkalec, Jean-Philippe Antignac, Nicole Bandow, Frederic M. Béen, Lidia Belova, Jos Bessems, Bruno Le Bizec, Werner Brack, German Cano-Sancho, Jade Chaker, Adrian Covaci, Nicolas Creusot, Arthur David, Laurent Debrauwer, Gaud Dervilly, Radu Corneliu Duca, Valérie Fessard, Joan O. Grimalt, Thierry Guerin, Baninia Habchi, Helge Hecht, Juliane Hollender, Emilien L. Jamin, Jana Klánová, Tina Kosjek
The chemical burden on the environment and human population is increasing. Consequently, regulatory risk assessment must keep pace to manage, reduce, and prevent adverse impacts on human and environmental health associated with hazardous chemicals. Surveillance of chemicals of known, emerging, or potential future concern, entering the environment-food-human continuum is needed to document the reality
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Exposure to ambient temperature and heat index in relation to DNA methylation age: A population-based study in Taiwan Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Kuan-Chih Chiu, Ming-Shun Hsieh, Yen-Tsung Huang, Chen-Yu Liu
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Mixtures of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) alter sperm methylation and long-term reprogramming of offspring liver and fat transcriptome Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 DruAnne L. Maxwell, Oladele A Oluwayiose, Emily Houle, Katherine Roth, Karolina Nowak, Savni Sawant, Amanda L. Paskavitz, Wanqing Liu, Katherine Gurdziel, Michael C. Petriello, J. Richard Pilsner
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Analyzing the impact of phthalate and DINCH exposure on fetal growth in a cohort with repeated urine collection Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Marion Ouidir, Paulina Jedynak, Matthieu Rolland, Sarah Lyon-Caen, Cathrine Thomsen, Amrit K. Sakhi, Azemira Sabaredzovic, Sam Bayat, Rémy Slama, Claire Philippat
Most previous studies investigating the associations between prenatal exposure to phthalates and fetal growth relied on measurements of phthalate metabolites at a single time point. They also focused on weight at birth without assessing growth over pregnancy, preventing the identification of potential periods of fetal vulnerability. We examined the associations between pregnancy urinary phthalate metabolites
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Pregnancy exposure to PM2.5 from wildland fire smoke and preterm birth in California Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Sally Picciotto, ShihMing Huang, Frederick Lurmann, Nathan Pavlovic, Shih Ying Chang, Anondo Mukherjee, Dana E. Goin, Rachel Sklar, Elizabeth Noth, Rachel Morello-Frosch, Amy M. Padula
Wildfires in the Western United States are a growing and significant source of air pollution that is eroding decades of progress in air pollution reduction. The effects on preterm birth during critical periods of pregnancy are unknown. We assessed associations between prenatal exposure to wildland fire smoke and risk of preterm birth (gestational age < 37 weeks). We assigned smoke exposure to geocoded
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Evidence of promoting effects of 6:2 Cl-PFESA on hepatocellular carcinoma proliferation in humans: An ideal alternative for PFOS in terms of environmental health? Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Jiawei Hong, Keyi Du, Hangbiao Jin, Yuanchen Chen, Yifan Jiang, Weichen Zhang, Diyu Chen, Shusen Zheng, Linping Cao
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Long-term effects of chronic exposure to electronic cigarette aerosol on the cardiovascular and pulmonary system in mice: A comparative study to cigarette smoke Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Yuxing Dai, Wanchun Yang, Hongjia Song, Xiangjun He, Ruoqing Guan, Zehong Wu, Xingtao Jiang, Min Li, Peiqing Liu, Jianwen Chen
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Dietary intake of Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) and glucose homeostasis parameters in a non-diabetic senior population Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Nadine Khoury, María Ángeles Martínez, Stephanie K. Nishi, Miguel Ángel Martínez-González, Dolores Corella, Olga Castañer, J. Alfredo Martínez, Ángel M. Alonso-Gómez, Julia Wärnberg, Jesús Vioque, Dora Romaguera, José López-Miranda, Ramon Estruch, Francisco J Tinahones, José Manuel Santos-Lozano, Lluís Serra-Majem, Aurora Bueno-Cavanillas, Josep A. Tur, Sergio Cinza Sanjurjo, Xavier Pintó, José Juan
Endocrine disruptors (EDs) have emerged as potential contributors to the development of type-2 diabetes. Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), is one of these EDs linked with chronic diseases and gathered attention due to its widespread in food. To assess at baseline and after 1-year of follow-up associations between estimated dietary intake (DI) of PFOS, and glucose homeostasis parameters and body-mass-index
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Saharan dust induces the lung disease-related cytokines granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor and granulocyte colony-stimulating factor Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Gerrit Bredeck, Jochen Dobner, Andrea Rossi, Roel P.F. Schins
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The health and welfare effects of environmental governance: Evidence from China Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Chan Wang, Lianggui Liao, Xue-mei Zhang, Lu-tong Lin, Bin Chen
Environmental regulations aim to reduce pollution and improve air quality and the health of residents. However, there is a lack of research focusing on the health and welfare effects of low-carbon city pilot policies. In this context, this study takes China’s low-carbon city pilot policy as an entry point, focuses on the health effects of public environmental governance, and systematically investigates
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Improving consistency in estimating future health burdens from environmental risk factors: Case study for ambient air pollution Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Christopher S. Malley, Susan C. Anenberg, Drew T. Shindell
Future changes in exposure to risk factors should impact mortality rates and population. However, studies commonly use mortality rates and population projections developed exogenously to the health impact assessment model used to quantify future health burdens attributable to environmental risks that are therefore invariant to projected exposure levels. This impacts the robustness of many future health
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Multivariate analysis of carcinogenic equivalence (CEQ) to characterize carcinogenic VOC emissions in a typical petrochemical industrial park in Taiwan Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Wei-Hsiang Chen, Chin-Fa Chang, Chin-Hsing Lai, Yen-Ping Peng, Yu-Jih Su, Guan-Fu Chen
Large industrial emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the petrochemical industry are a critical concern due to their potential carcinogenicity. VOC emissions vary in composition depending on the source and occur in mixtures containing compounds with varying degrees of toxicity. We proposed the use of carcinogenic equivalence (CEQ) and multivariate analysis to identify the major contributors
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Novel insights into the mechanism of laccase-driven rhizosphere humification for alleviating wheat 17β-estradiol contamination Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Xuemin Qi, Ziyan Niu, Shenghua Xiao, Michael Gatheru Waigi, Hui Lin, Kai Sun
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Exposure to green spaces, cardiovascular risk biomarkers and incident cardiovascular disease in older adults: The Seniors-Enrica II cohort Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Cara Scheer, Elena Plans-Beriso, Roberto Pastor-Barriuso, Rosario Ortolá, Mercedes Sotos-Prieto, Verónica Cabañas-Sánchez, Pedro Gullón, Carlos Ojeda Sánchez, Rebeca Ramis, Pablo Fernández-Navarro, Fernando Rodríguez-Artalejo, Esther García-Esquinas
The impact of residential green spaces on cardiovascular health in older adults remains uncertain. Cohort study involving 2114 adults aged ≥ 65 years without cardiovascular disease (CVD), residing in five dense municipalities () of the Madrid region and with detailed characterization of their socioeconomic background, health behaviors, CVD biological risk factors, and mental, physical, and cognitive
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Translational toxicoepigenetic Meta-Analyses identify homologous gene DNA methylation reprogramming following developmental phthalate and lead exposure in mouse and human offspring Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Rebekah L. Petroff, Dana C. Dolinoy, Kai Wang, Luke Montrose, Vasantha Padmanabhan, Karen E. Peterson, Douglas M. Ruden, Maureen A. Sartor, Laurie K. Svoboda, Martha M. Téllez-Rojo, Jaclyn M. Goodrich
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Waste to resource: Mining antimicrobial peptides in sludge from metagenomes using machine learning Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Jiaqi Xu, Xin Xu, Yunhan Jiang, Yulong Fu, Chaofeng Shen
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Corrigendum to “Constructing transferable and interpretable machine learning models for black carbon concentrations” [Environ. Int. 184 (2024) 108449] Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Pak Lun Fung, Marjan Savadkoohi, Martha Arbayani Zaidan, Jarkko V. Niemi, Hilkka Timonen, Marco Pandolfi, Andrés Alastuey, Xavier Querol, Tareq Hussein, Tuukka Petäjä
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Long-term exposure to transportation noise in relation to global cognitive decline and cognitive impairment: Results from a Swedish longitudinal cohort Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Jing Wu, Giulia Grande, Andrei Pyko, Erika J. Laukka, Göran Pershagen, Mikael Ögren, Tom Bellander, Debora Rizzuto
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Co-exposure to 55 endocrine-disrupting chemicals linking diminished sperm quality: Mixture effect, and the role of seminal plasma docosapentaenoic acid Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Chang Gao, Nan Sun, Jinying Xie, Jiehao Li, Lin Tao, Lijuan Guo, Lan Shi, Xiaojin He, Xiaoting Shen, Hua Wang, Pan Yang, Adrian Covaci, Yichao Huang
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Molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of carbapenem and colistin resistance in Klebsiella and other Enterobacterales from treated wastewater in Croatia Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Ana Puljko, Ivan Barišić, Svjetlana Dekić Rozman, Stela Križanović, Ivana Babić, Marko Jelić, Ana Maravić, Nikolina Udiković-Kolić
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Associations between brake and tire wear-related PM2.5 metal components, particulate oxidative stress potential, and autism spectrum disorder in Southern California Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Karl O'Sharkey, Qi Meng, Sanjali Mitra, Seung-a Paik, Jonathan Liu, Jiaqi Shen, Laura K. Thompson, Ting Chow, Jason Su, Myles Cockburn, Scott Weichenthal, Susanne E. Paulson, Michael Jerrett, Beate Ritz
Air pollution is a global health concern, with fine particulate matter (PM) constituents posing potential risks to human health, including children's neurodevelopment. Here we investigated associations between exposure during pregnancy and infancy to specific traffic-related PM components with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis. For exposure assessment, we estimated PM components related to traffic
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Environmental impact of PFAS: Filling data gaps using theoretical quantum chemistry and QSPR modeling Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 Michalina Mudlaff, Anita Sosnowska, Leonid Gorb, Natalia Bulawska, Karolina Jagiello, Tomasz Puzyn
Per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), known for their widespread environmental presence and slow degradation, pose significant concerns. Of the approximately 10,000 known PFAS, only a few have undergone comprehensive testing, resulting in limited experimental data. In this study, we employed a combination of physics-based methods and data-driven models to address gaps in PFAS bioaccumulation
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Comparative hepatotoxicity of novel lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (LiTFSI, ie. HQ-115) and legacy Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) in male mice: Insights into epigenetic mechanisms and pathway-specific responses Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Mia Sands, Xing Zhang, Arnon gal, Mary Laws, Michael Spinella, Zeynep-Madak Erdogan, Joseph Irudayaraj
Lithium Bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (LiTFSI ie. HQ-115), a polymer electrolyte used in energy applications, has been detected in the environment, yet its health risks and environmental epigenetic effects remain unknown. This study aims to unravel the potential health risks associated with LiTFSI, investigate the role of DNA methylation-induced toxic mechanisms in its effects, and compare its
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Oxidized/unmodified-polyethylene microplastics neurotoxicity in mice: Perspective from microbiota-gut-brain axis Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Ji Wang, Ying Yang, Yongpeng Shi, Li Wei, Lan Gao, Mingxin Liu
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Co-exposure to phthalates and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and the risk of gestational hypertension in Chinese women Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Xiaowen Liu, Jigen Na, Xiaojing Liu, Xiaoqian Jia, Mengyuan Ren, Junxi Chen, Bin Han, Jia Xu, Nan Li, Zhiwen Li, Bin Wang
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Microplastics strengthen nitrogen retention by intensifying nitrogen limitation in mangrove ecosystem sediments Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Zetao Dai, Ning Zhang, Xiao Ma, Feifei Wang, Jiarui Peng, Shengchang Yang, Wenzhi Cao
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Multi-scenario PM2.5 distribution and dynamic exposure assessment of university community residents: Development and application of intelligent health risk management system integrated low-cost sensors Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Changhong Ou, Fei Li, Jingdong Zhang, Pei Jiang, Wei Li, Shaojie Kong, Jinyuan Guo, Wenbo Fan, Junrui Zhao
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Susceptibility of hypertensive individuals to acute blood pressure increases in response to personal-level environmental temperature decrease Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Yifan Xu, Yiqun Han, Wu Chen, Lia Chatzidiakou, Li Yan, Anika Krause, Yilin Li, Hanbin Zhang, Teng Wang, Tao Xue, Queenie Chan, Ben Barratt, Roderic L. Jones, Jing Liu, Yangfeng Wu, Meiping Zhao, Junfeng Zhang, Frank J. Kelly, Tong Zhu
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Evidence of reduced gestational age in response to in utero arsenic exposure and implications for aging trajectories of the newborn Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Tabitha Lumour-Mensah, Bernardo Lemos
Arsenic exposure is associated with a plethora of age-related health outcomes of disparate etiology. However, evidence of the impact of arsenic on aging remains limited. Here, we investigated the utility of epigenetic clocks in two different populations and the impact of maternal arsenic exposure during pregnancy on epigenetic gestational age at birth. To do this, we examined publicly available DNA
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Relationship of bisphenol A substitutes bisphenol F and bisphenol S with adiponectin/leptin ratio among children from the environment and development of children cohort Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Hye Jin Lee, Yun Jeong Lee, Youn-Hee Lim, Hwa Young Kim, Bung-Nyun Kim, Johanna Inhyang Kim, Yong Min Cho, Yun-Chul Hong, Choong Ho Shin, Young Ah Lee
Bisphenol A (BPA) is known as an obesogenic endocrine disruptor. Bisphenol S (BPS) and F (BPF) are substitutes that have recently replaced BPA. To investigate the relationships of urinary bisphenols (BPA, BPS and BPF) with adiposity measurements (obesity, BMI z-score, and fat mass), serum adipokine levels (adiponectin and leptin), and adiponectin/leptin ratio (A/L ratio) in 6- and 8-year-old children
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Effect modification by maternal vitamin D status in the association between prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and neurodevelopment in 2-year-old children Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Yu Gao, Yan Zhang, Jiajun Luo, Dandan Mao, Xiaoning Lei, Chong Liu, Shanyu Zhang, Qian Yao, Jiong Li, Jun Zhang, Xiaodan Yu, Ying Tian, for the Shanghai Birth Cohort
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Altered metabolome and microbiome associated with compromised intestinal barrier induced hepatic lipid metabolic disorder in mice after subacute and subchronic ozone exposure Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Wenjia Lu, Chonggui Jiang, Yajie Chen, Zhonghua Lu, Xueli Xu, Liting Zhu, Haotong Xi, Guozhu Ye, Changzhou Yan, Jinsheng Chen, Jie Zhang, Li Zuo, Qiansheng Huang
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Show me the money! Associations between tree canopy and hospital costs in cities for cardiovascular disease events in a longitudinal cohort study of 110,134 participants Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Xiaoqi Feng, Michael Navakatikyan, Simon Eckermann, Thomas Astell-Burt
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Species-specific functional trait responses of canopy-forming and rosette-forming macrophytes to nitrogen loading: Implications for water–sediment interactions Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Min Tao, Chang Zhang, Zhiqiang Zhang, Zhenjun Zuo, Haocun Zhao, Tian Lv, Yang Li, Haihao Yu, Chunhua Liu, Dan Yu
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Reduced burden of Arsenic-Related cancers after water mitigation in Taiwan Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Jing-Rong Jhuang, Chih-Hung Lee, Chun-Ju Chiang, Chien-Jen Chen, Wen-Chung Lee
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Cultivation and characterization of functional-yet-uncultivable phenanthrene degraders by stable-isotope-probing and metagenomic-binning directed cultivation (SIP-MDC) Environ. Int. (IF 11.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Jibing Li, Chunling Luo, Xixi Cai, Yeliang Dai, Dayi Zhang, Gan Zhang