RECENT ARTICLES AND PUBLICATIONS (2008 -)

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Martina Vrijheid et. al. European Birth Cohorts for Environmental Health Research. EHP ms 11-03823-REV

Needham LL, Grandjean P, Heinzow B, Jørgensen PJ, Nielsen F, Patterson DG Jr, Sjödin A, Turner WE, Weihe P. Partition of environmental chemicals between maternal and fetal blood and tissues. Environ Sci Technol 2011, 45: 1121-6. Raw data (Excel). Raw data for dioxins (excel).

Julvez J, Debes F, Weihe P, Choi A, Grandjean P. Sensitivity of continuous performance test (CPT) at age 14 years to developmental methylmercury exposure. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2010 Nov-Dec;32(6):627-32. PMID: 20699117 [PubMed - in process]

Spulber S, Rantamäki T, Nikkilä O, Castrén E, Weihe P, Grandjean P, Ceccatelli S. Effects of maternal smoking and exposure to methylmercury on brain-derived neurotrophic factor concentrations in umbilical cord serum. Toxicol Sci. 2010 Oct;117(2):263-9. PMID: 20631062 [PubMed - in process]

Heilmann C, Budtz-Jørgensen E, Nielsen F, Heinzow B, Weihe P, Grandjean P. Serum concentrations of antibodies against vaccine toxoids in children exposed perinatally to immunotoxicants. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Oct;118(10):1434-8. PMID: 20562056 [PubMed - in process] Free PMC Article Free text

Grandjean P, Poulsen LK, Heilmann C, Steuerwald U, Weihe P. Allergy and sensitization during childhood associated with prenatal and lactational exposure to marine pollutants. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Oct;118(10):1429-33.PMID: 20562055 [PubMed - in process] Free PMC Article Free text

Yorifuji T, Debes F, Weihe P, Grandjean P. Prenatal exposure to lead and cognitive deficit in 7- and 14-year-old children in the presence of concomitant exposure to similar molar concentration of methylmercury. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2010 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 20868742 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Dalgård C, Petersen MS, Schmedes AV, Brandslund I, Weihe P, Grandjean P. High latitude and marine diet: vitamin D status in elderly Faroese. Br J Nutr. 2010 Sep;104(6):914-8. PMID: 20441671 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Budtz-Jørgensen E, Debes F, Weihe P, Grandjean P. Structural equation models for meta-analysis in environmental risk assessment. Environmetrics. 2010 Aug 1;21(5):510-527. PMID: 20890403 [PubMed]

Grandjean P, Satoh H, Murata K, Eto K. Adverse effects of methylmercury: environmental health research implications. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 Aug;118(8):1137-45. PMID: 20529764 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] Free PMC Article Free text

Schlezinger JJ, Bernard PL, Haas A, Grandjean P, Weihe P, Sherr DH. Direct assessment of cumulative aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonist activity in sera from experimentally exposed mice and environmentally exposed humans. Environ Health Perspect. 2010 May;118(5):693-8. PMID: 20435556 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] Free PMC Article Free text

Grandjean P, Budtz-Jørgensen E. An ignored risk factor in toxicology: The total imprecision of exposure assessment.Pure Appl Chem. 2010 Jan 25;82(2):383-391. PMID: 20419070 [PubMed]

Coccini, Teresa ; Manzo, Luigi ; Debes, Frodi ; Weihe, Pál ; Grandjean, Philippe. No changes in lymphocyte muscarinic receptors and platelet monoamine oxidase-B examined as surrogate central nervous system biomarkers in a Faroese children cohort prenatally exposed to methylmercury and polychlorinated biphenyls. I: Biomarkers. 2009 ; vol. 14, nr. 2, 2009. s. 67-76

Choi, Anna L ; Weihe, Pál ; Budtz-Jørgensen, Esben ; Jørgensen, Poul Jørgen ; Salonen, Jukka T ; Tuomalainen, Tuomi-Pekka ; Murata, Katsuyuki ; Nielsen, Hans Petur ; Petersen, Maria Skaalum ; Askham, Jorun ; Grandjean, Philippe. Methylmercury exposure and adverse cardiovascular effects in Faroese whalingmen. I: Environmental Health Perspectives. 2009 ; vol. 117, nr. 3, 2009. s. 367-372

Weihe P, Kato K, Calafat AM, Nielsen F, Wanigatunga AA, Needham LL, Grandjean P. Serum concentrations of polyfluoroalkyl compounds in Faroese whale meat consumers. Environ Sci Technol. 2008 Aug 15;42(16):6291-5. PMID: 18767701 [PubMed]

Petersen MS, Halling J, Bech S, Wermuth L, Weihe P, Nielsen F, Jorgensen PJ, Budtz-Jorgensen E, Grandjean P. Impact of dietary exposure to food contaminants on the risk of Parkinson's disease. Neurotoxicology. 2008 Jul;29(4):584-90. Epub 2008 Mar 14. PMID: 18455239 [PubMed]

Petersen MS, Weihe P, Choi A, Grandjean P. Increased prenatal exposure to methylmercury does not affect the risk of Parkinson's disease. Neurotoxicology. 2008 Jul;29(4):591-5. Epub 2008 May 4. PMID: 18550173 [PubMed]

Janja J, Reinert K. Dental caries in Faroese children exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls. Environ. Toxicol. Pharmacol. 25 (2008) 188-191.

Halling J, Petersen MS, Grandjean P, Weihe P, Brosen K. Genetic predisposition to Parkinson's disease: CYP2D6 and HFE in the Faroe Islands.PDF.

Halling J, Petersen MS, Grandjean P, Weihe P, Brosen K. Genetic predisposition to Parkinson's disease: CYP2D6 and HFE in the Faroe Islands. Pharmacogenet Genomics. 2008 Mar;18(3):209-12. PMID: 18300942 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Grandjean P, Budtz-Joergensen E. Total imprecision of exposure biomarkers: implications for calculating exposure limits. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Oct;50(10):712-9. Erratum in: Am J Ind Med. 2008 Mar;51(3):229. PMID: 17492658 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Grandjean, Philippe ; Budtz-Jørgensen, Esben ; Barr, Dana B. ; Needham, Larry L. ; Weihe, Pál ; Heinzow, Birger. Elimination half-lives of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in children. I: Environmental Science & Technology (Washington). 2008 ; vol. 42, nr. 18, 2008. s. -6991-6996

Choi, Anna L. ; Grandjean, Philippe. Methylmercury exposure and health effects in humans. I: Environmental Chemistry (Print). 2008 ; vol. 5, nr. 2, s. 112-120

Choi, Anna ; Cordier, Sylvaine ; Weihe, Pál ; Grandjean, Philippe. Negative confounding in the evaluation of toxicity: The case of methylmercury in fish and seafood. I: Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 2008 ; vol. 38, nr. 10, 2008. s. 877-893

Grandjean P. Late insights into early origins of disease. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2008 Feb;102(2):94-9. Review. PMID: 18226061 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Grandjean P, Bellinger D, Bergman Å, Cordier S, Davey-Smith G, Eskenazi B, Gee D, Gray K, Hanson M, Van Den Hazel P, Heinde J. J, Heinzow B, Hertz-Picciotto I, Hu H, Huang T. T-K, Kold Jensen T, Landrigan P. J, I. McMillen C, Murata K, Ritz B, Schoeters G, Skakkebæk N. E, Skerfving S, Weihe P. The Faroes Statement: Human Health Effects of Developmental Exposure to Chemicals in Our Environment. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology. Volume 102, Issue 2, pages 73–75, February 2008

Wermuth L, Bech S, Skaalum Petersen M, Joensen P, Weihe P, Grandjean P. Prevalence and incidence of Parkinson's disease in The Faroe Islands. Acta Neurol Scand. 2008 Aug;118(2):126-31. Epub 2008 Feb 19. PMID: 18294341 [PubMed]

Grandjean P, Weihe P. Developmental origins of environmentally induced disease and dysfunction. International Conference on Foetal Programming and Developmental Toxicity, Torshavn, Faroe Islands, 20-24 May, 2007. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. 2008 Feb;102(2):71-2. No abstract available. PMID: 18226056 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Philippe Grandjean, Anna Choi. The delayed appearance of a mercurial warning. Epidemiology. 2008 Jan;19(1):10-1. PDF.