RECENT ABSTRACTS

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International Conference on Fetal Programming and Developmental Toxicity
Torshavn, Faroe Islands 20-24 May, 2007

Abstracts:

• Pal Weihe (Faroe Islands). The Faroe Islands in biomedical research
  
  
• Philippe Grandjean (Denmark). Late insights into early origins of disease
  
  
• Esben Budtz-Jorgensen (Denmark). Risks and benefits of seafood intake in regard to neurobehavioural development
  
  
• Carsten Heilmann (Denmark). Reduced antibody responses to vaccinations in children exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls
  
  
• Larry Needham (USA). Serum concentrations of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in Faroe Islands residents
  

Posters:

• Nielsen, Flemming ; Weihe, Pal ; Grandjean, Philippe. Partition of perfluorinated organic chemicals between maternal and fetal blood. 2010. Konferencen: PPTOXII, Miami, USA, 7. december 2009 - 11. december 2009.
  

• Esben Budtz-Jorgensen (Denmark). Joint analysis of developmental neurotoxicity in two cohorts using structural equation analysis
  
  
• Katsuyuki Murata (Japan). Neurophysiological measures of developmental and chronic exposure to methylmercury
  
  
• Frodi Debes (Denmark). Functional imaging examination of adolescents with different levels of developmental neurotoxicant exposures
  
  
• Maria Skaalum Petersen (Denmark). Impact of prenatal and postnatal exposure to food contaminants on the risk of Parkinson’s disease
  
  

7th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant, Ljubljana , Slovenia , 27 June - 2 July, 2004

• Esben Budtz-Jorgensen, Philippe Grandjean. Underestimation of human methylmercury toxicity due to exposure misclassification
  

• Philippe Grandjean , Katsuyuki Murata , Esben Budtz-Jørgensen, Pal Weihe. The brainstem as a target of developmental methylmercury toxicity
  
  

• Neurobehavioral and neuroimaging findings from the Faroese cohort.
  
  Teikyo-Harvard Mini Symposium, 21 November 2003
  
  

Mercury Forum in Mobile, Alabama, USA on May 20-21, 2002:

• Health Effects of Seafood Contamination with Methylmercury in the Faroes
  
  

• NES2 Continuous Performance Test results obtained by methylmercury-exposed children at ages 7 and 14 years (PDF)
  
  

• Delays in brainstem auditory evoked potentials at ages 7 and 14 years due to prenatal methylmercury exposure (PDF)
  
  

• Structural equation modeling in environmental epidemiology (PDF)
  
  

• Xenoestrogenic response of serum from PCB-exposed women (PDF)
  
  

• Underestimation of risk due to uncertainty of exposure assessment (PDF)