selected scholarly activity
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chapters
- GnRH Agonists and Antagonists in Endometriosis and Adenomyosis Therapy. 577-591. 2022
- Environmental Contaminants and Ovarian Toxicity. 485-491. 2019
- Reproductive Toxicity of Environmental Contaminants in the Female. 702-706. 2018
- Voluntary Exposures: Natural Herbals, Supplements, and Substances of Abuse - What Evidence Distinguishes Therapeutic from Adverse Responses?. 199-212. 2016
- Ovarian Toxicity of Environmental Contaminants: 50 Shades of Grey. Molecular and Integrative Toxicology. 215-244. 2016
- Ovarian Toxicology. 229-248. 2014
- Heavy Metals and the Ovary. 207-244. 2013
- The effect of passive smoke-exposure on fertility. 225-240. 2011
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conferences
- Good proteins gone bad: brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors in endometriotic implants and the role of estrogen. Fertility and Sterility. e10-e11. 2014
- Can brain-derived neurotrophic factor be a clinical marker for endometriosis?. Fertility and Sterility. S101-S102. 2013
- Medical shrinkage of endometriomas with aromatase inhibition and progestin add-back. Fertility and Sterility. S371-S371. 2013
- Dysregulation of mitochondrial dynamics and activation of the autophagy cascade occur in a mouse model of cigarette smoke-induced ovarian follicle loss. Fertility and Sterility. S222-S222. 2012
- Mechanism of benzo[a]pyrene-induced inhibition of follicle growth. Fertility and Sterility. S208-S208. 2012
- Cigarette Smoke Exposure Triggers Autophagy-Mediated Ovarian Follicle Loss in a Mouse Model.. Biology of Reproduction. 37-37. 2011
- Assessing the Value of Including Global Position System in Personal Exposure Monitoring Studies. Epidemiology. S91-S91. 2011
- Immunolocalization of neurotrophin receptors tyrosine kinase receptors in Endometriosis Associated Ovarian Cancer (EAOC). Virchows Archiv. S81-S81. 2008
- Quantification of Benzo-[a]-Pyrene (B[a]P) in Serum and Follicular Fluid and Its Effect on Follicle Growth in an Isolated Follicle Culture Assay. Fertility and Sterility. S408-S408. 2005
- Dioxin-induced changes in endometrial aromatase expression and activity.. Biology of Reproduction. 95-95. 2005
- Aromatase activity in granulosa cells as a predictor of pregnancy potential. International Congress Series. 139-142. 2004
- Dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene elevates cytosolic calcium concentrations and oscillations in human granulosa cells. Fertility and Sterility. 11-11. 2004
- Endocrine disrupters and ovarian function. International Congress Series. 126-132. 2004
- 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) induced increased endometrial aromatase activity is mediated through altered PGE(2) metabolism.. Reproductive Sciences. 140A-140A. 2004
- Fetal exposure to water disinfection by-products alters postnatal growth and glucose homeostasis.. Reproductive Sciences. 364A-364A. 2004
- The effects of dietary phytoestrogens on aromatase activity in endometrial stromal cell cultures.. Reproductive Sciences. 140A-140A. 2004
- Benzo-a-pyrene alters invasion inhuman breast cancer cell lines BT-474 and MDA-MB-231 through altered prostaglandin E-2 (PGE(2)) metabolism. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention. 1312S-1312S. 2003
- Environmental toxicant induced changes in aromatase activity in estrogen sensitive target tissues.. Biology of Reproduction. 128-128. 2003
- www.emcom.ca - A risk communication vehicle about endocrine disruption. Biology of Reproduction. 136-136. 2003
- Environmental Contaminants and Dietary Factors in Endometriosis. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 213-229. 2002
- Panel Discussion (Part VI). Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 230-232. 2002
- Pilot study evaluating the efficacy of deslorelin with add-back low-dose sex steroids for the treatment of pelvic pain secondary to laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis. Fertility and Sterility. S35-S35. 2002
- What motivates women to take part in clinical and basic science endometriosis research?. Fertility and Sterility. S8-S9. 2002
- The Association Between Right Lower Quadrant Abdominal Pain and Appendiceal Pathology in Women With Endometriosis.. Fertility and Sterility. S7-S7. 2001
- Long-term exposure to high lactose diet fails to induce ovarian dysfunction in Long-Evans rats.. Biology of Reproduction. 180-180. 2000
- Agents perturbateurs du système endocrinien et développement de l’appareil reproducteur chez le foetus et chez l’enfant : y a-t-il lieu de s’inquiéter?. Canadian Journal of Public Health. S41-S46. 1998
- A mixture of contaminants found in human ovarian follicular fluid does not induce estrogenic effects in the competitive estradiol receptor binding assay and the immature rat uterine weight bioassay.. Biology of Reproduction. 67-67. 1997
- An Overview of Some Reproductive Toxicology Studies Conducted At Health Canada. Toxicology and Industrial Health. 447-459. 1996
- Developmental toxicity of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in the female rat.. Biology of Reproduction. 497-497. 1996
- Repeated exposure of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin inhibits growth of surgically-induced endometriosis in the mouse.. Biology of Reproduction. 252-252. 1996
- Reproductive and thyroid biomarkers of endocrine disruption following acute exposure to CB126 and 153 in male rats.. Biology of Reproduction. 498-498. 1996
- ALTERED SEMEN QUALITY IN CYNOMOLGUS MONKEYS (MACACA-FASCICULARIS) WITH OCCUPATIONALLY RELEVANT CONCENTRATIONS OF BLOOD LEAD. Biology of Reproduction. 170-170. 1995
- DEVELOPMENT OF AN IN-VITRO BIOASSAY TO ASSESS THE ESTROGENIC POTENTIAL OF XENOBIOTICS USING CLONED AND WILD-TYPE MCF-7 CELLS. Biology of Reproduction. 170-170. 1995
- OVARIAN TOXICITY OF HEXACHLOROBENZENE IN THE CYNOMOLGUS MONKEY (MACACA-FASCICULARIS). Biology of Reproduction. 77-77. 1994
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journal articles
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Maternal exposure to metals and time‐to‐pregnancy: The
MIREC cohort study. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 131:589-597. 2024 - Measurement of 24 phthalate metabolites in 1st trimester urine samples: The MIREC study. Chemosphere. 338:139603-139603. 2023
- Current endometriosis care and opportunities for improvement. Reproduction and Fertility. 4:RAF-22-0091. 2023
- Individual, Independent, and Joint Associations of Toxic Metals and Manganese on Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Results from the MIREC Canadian Pregnancy Cohort. Environmental Health Perspectives. 131:47014. 2023
- Circulating CD200 is increased in the secretory phase of women with endometriosis as is endometrial mRNA, and endometrial stromal cell CD200R1 is increased in spite of reduced mRNA. Early pregnancy : biology and medicine : the official journal of the Society for the Investigation of Early Pregnancy. 89:e13655. 2023
- Prevalence of Use and Perceived Effectiveness of Medical, Surgical, and Alternative Therapies for Endometriosis Pain in Canadians. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 45:11-20. 2023
- Urinary concentrations and determinants of glyphosate and glufosinate in pregnant Canadian participants in the MIREC study. Environmental Research. 217:114842-114842. 2023
- CD200S-positive granulated lymphoid cells in endometrium appear to be CD56-positive uterine NK cells. Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 150:103477-103477. 2022
- Direct LC-MS/MS and indirect GC–MS/MS methods for measuring urinary bisphenol A concentrations are comparable. Environment International. 157:106874-106874. 2021
- Endometriosis – novel approaches and controversies debated. Reproduction and Fertility. 2:C39-C41. 2021
- Quality appraisal of systematic reviews on methods of labour induction: a systematic review. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 304:1417-1426. 2021
- Real-world characteristics of women with endometriosis-related pain entering a multidisciplinary endometriosis program. BMC Women's Health. 21:19. 2021
- A critical appraisal of the circulating levels of differentially expressed microRNA in endometriosis. Biology of Reproduction. 105:1075-1085. 2021
- Endometrial microbiota is more diverse in people with endometriosis than symptomatic controls. Scientific Reports. 11:18877. 2021
- Exosomes and their cargo are important regulators of cell function in endometriosis. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 43:370-378. 2021
- Urinary phthalates and body mass index in preschool children: The MIREC Child Development Plus study. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 232:113689-113689. 2021
- Appraisal of systematic reviews on interventions for postpartum depression: systematic review. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 21:18. 2021
- Factors affecting stability of plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor. Scientific Reports. 10:20232. 2020
- A Selective and Sensitive Gas Chromatography-Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for Quantitation of Synthetic Musks in Human Serum. Journal of AOAC International. 103:1461-1468. 2020
- Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) expression and function in the mammalian reproductive Tract. Human Reproduction Update. 26:545-564. 2020
- Identification of candidate microRNA markers of endometriosis with the use of next-generation sequencing and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. Fertility and Sterility. 113:1232-1241. 2020
- Prenatal perfluoroalkyl substances and newborn anogenital distance in a Canadian cohort. Reproductive Toxicology. 94:31-39. 2020
- Advances in understanding the effects of in utero exposure to chemicals. F1000Research. 8:2116-2116. 2019
- Blood metal levels and early childhood anthropometric measures in a cohort of Canadian children. Environmental Research. 179:108736-108736. 2019
- Do stressful life events during pregnancy modify associations between phthalates and anogenital distance in newborns?. Environmental Research. 177:108593-108593. 2019
- Melatonin activity and receptor expression in endometrial tissue and endometriosis. Human Reproduction. 34:1215-1224. 2019
- MELATONIN RECEPTOR EXPRESSION AND LOCALIZATION IN ENDOMETRIOSIS. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 41:726-726. 2019
- <p>Rethinking endometriosis care: applying the chronic care model via a multidisciplinary program for the care of women with endometriosis</p>. International Journal of Women's Health. Volume 11:405-410. 2019
- Free bisphenol A (BPA), BPA-Glucuronide (BPA-G), and total BPA concentrations in maternal serum and urine during pregnancy and umbilical cord blood at delivery. Emerging Contaminants. 5:279-287. 2019
- Hypoxia-induced autophagy, epithelial to mesenchymal transition, and invasion in the pathophysiology of endometriosis: a perspective. Biology of Reproduction. 99:905-906. 2018
- Prenatal exposure to phthalates and phenols and infant endocrine-sensitive outcomes: The MIREC study. Environment International. 120:572-583. 2018
- Prenatal Exposure to Phthalates and Phenols and Infant Anogenital Distance. ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2018. 2018
- Method for Electrochemical Detection of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) in Plasma. Analytical Chemistry. 90:8561-8566. 2018
- Identification of microRNAs as potential markers of ovarian toxicity. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 38:744-752. 2018
- MicroRNA expression pattern differs depending on endometriosis lesion type†. Biology of Reproduction. 98:623-633. 2018
- P-GYN-JM-074 The Role of Melatonin and Prostaglandins in Endometriosis. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 39:398-398. 2017
- Maternal exposure to butyl paraben impairs testicular structure and sperm quality on male rats. Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality. 32:1273-1289. 2017
- Human exposure to environmental contaminants and congenital anomalies: a critical review. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 47:59-84. 2017
- Concurrent administration of diethylhexyl phthalate reduces the threshold dose at which bisphenol A disrupts blastocyst implantation and cadherins in mice. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 49:105-111. 2017
- Screening for DNA adducts in ovarian follicles exposed to benzo[a]pyrene and cigarette smoke condensate using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry. Science of the Total Environment. 575:742-749. 2017
- Concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in maternal and cord blood from the maternal-infant research on environmental chemicals (MIREC) cohort study. Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source. 15:59. 2016
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Diagnosing endometriosis:
CA 125 rules in, but not out. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. 123:1769-1769. 2016 - Effects of in vitro exposure to butylparaben and di‐(2 ethylhexyl) phthalate, alone or in combination, on ovarian function. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 36:1235-1245. 2016
- Validation of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Bone Nutrients in Pregnant Women. Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research. 77:133-139. 2016
- Hydroxychloroquine attenuates cigarette smoke induced autophagic signaling in the mouse ovary. Reproductive Toxicology. 61:105-113. 2016
- Birth Control in Clinical Trials: Industry Survey of Current Use Practices, Governance, and Monitoring. Therapeutic Innovation and Regulatory Science. 50:155-168. 2016
- Assessing brain-derived neurotrophic factor as a novel clinical marker of endometriosis. Fertility and Sterility. 105:119-128.e5. 2016
- Comments on the opinions published by Bergman et al. (2015) on Critical Comments on the WHO-UNEP State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (Lamb et al., 2014). Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 73:754-757. 2015
- Cigarette Smoke Exposure Triggers the Autophagic Cascade via Activation of the AMPK Pathway in Mice1. Biology of Reproduction. 93:93. 2015
- Stress lowers the threshold dose at which bisphenol A disrupts blastocyst implantation, in conjunction with decreased uterine closure and e-cadherin. Chemico-Biological Interactions. 237:87-95. 2015
- Estrogen induced changes in uterine brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors. Human Reproduction. 30:925-936. 2015
- Impact of Surgical Excision of Deep Infiltrating Bowel Endometriosis on Health-Related Quality of Life: Review of Current Literature. Journal of Endometriosis. 7:3-9. 2015
- Reduction in Endometrioma Size with Three Months of Aromatase Inhibition and Progestin Add-Back. BioMed Research International. 2015:1-4. 2015
- The Impact of Endometriosis across the Lifespan of Women: Foreseeable Research and Therapeutic Prospects. BioMed Research International. 2015:1-8. 2015
- The Impact of Endometriosis on the Health of Women. BioMed Research International. 2015:1-1. 2015
- Treatment of Endometriosis with the GnRHa Deslorelin and Add-Back Estradiol and Supplementary Testosterone. BioMed Research International. 2015:1-9. 2015
- Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and metals in primiparous women: a comparison from Canada and Mexico. Science of the Total Environment. 500-501:302-313. 2014
- Comparison of Persistent Organic Pollutants (Pops) and Metals in Primiparous Women from Canada and Mexico. ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2014. 2014
- Long‐Term Effects of Early‐Life Exposure to Environmental Oestrogens on Ovarian Function: Role of Epigenetics. Journal of Neuroendocrinology. 26:613-624. 2014
- Improving the risk assessment of lipophilic persistent environmental chemicals in breast milk. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 44:600-617. 2014
- Phthalate and bisphenol A exposure among pregnant women in Canada — Results from the MIREC study. Environment International. 68:55-65. 2014
- Reproductive and developmental effects of phthalate diesters in males. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 44:467-498. 2014
- Critical comments on the WHO-UNEP State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals – 2012. Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology. 69:22-40. 2014
- Comparing plasma concentrations of persistent organic pollutants and metals in primiparous women from northern and southern Canada. Science of the Total Environment. 479-480:306-318. 2014
- Clinical markers of endometriosis: Have we been too quick to judge?. Medical Hypotheses. 82:493-501. 2014
- In vitro exposure to cigarette smoke induces oxidative stress in follicular cells of F1 hybrid mice. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 34:224-226. 2014
- Novel male exposure reduces uterine e-cadherin, increases uterine luminal area, and diminishes progesterone levels while disrupting blastocyst implantation in inseminated mice. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 139:107-113. 2014
- The Brain-Uterus Connection: Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Its Receptor (Ntrk2) Are Conserved in the Mammalian Uterus. PLoS ONE. 9:e94036-e94036. 2014
- Adjuvant treatment for endometrial cancer: Literature review and recommendations by the Comité de l'évolution des pratiques en oncologie (CEPO). Gynecologic Oncology. 131:231-240. 2013
- MHC-independent receptors contribute to uterine natural killer cell activation and function during mouse pregnancy. Placenta. 34:A63-A64. 2013
- Receptors for non-MHC ligands contribute to uterine natural killer cell activation during pregnancy in mice. Placenta. 34:757-764. 2013
- The cigarette smoke constituent benzo[a]pyrene disrupts metabolic enzyme, and apoptosis pathway member gene expression in ovarian follicles. Reproductive Toxicology. 40:52-59. 2013
- Gene expression of BDNF and its receptors, TrkB and p75 in the uterus and oviduct of pregnant and non-pregnant ewes. Research in Veterinary Science. 95:164-168. 2013
- Cohort Profile: The Maternal‐Infant Research on Environmental Chemicals Research Platform. Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. 27:415-425. 2013
- Cigarette Smoke Exposure Elicits Increased Autophagy and Dysregulation of Mitochondrial Dynamics in Murine Granulosa Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 88:63. 2013
- Reproductive and developmental effects of phthalate diesters in females. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 43:200-219. 2013
- Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis in children. Handbook of Clinical Neurology. 112:1229-1233. 2013
- Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. The disorder, the diagnosis and the immunobiology. Autoimmunity Reviews. 11:863-872. 2012
- Circulating metals and persistent organic pollutant concentrations in Canadian and non-Canadian born primiparous women from five Canadian centres: Results of a pilot biomonitoring study. Science of the Total Environment. 435-436:326-336. 2012
- Response to Kortenkamp et al. Rebuttal. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 42:790-791. 2012
- Soluble Human IL-1 Receptor Type 2 Inhibits Ectopic Endometrial Tissue Implantation and Growth. American Journal of Pathology. 181:1197-1205. 2012
- Accelerated Mammary Tumor Onset in a HER2/ Neu Mouse Model Exposed to DDT Metabolites Locally Delivered to the Mammary Gland. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120:1170-1176. 2012
- Benzo[a]pyrene Inhibition of Follicular Development and Survival Is Associated with Dysregulation of Hsp90, Bax, CYP1A1, and CYP1B1 Expression.. Biology of Reproduction. 87:496-496. 2012
- Cigarette Smoke Exposure Triggers Dysregulation of Mitochondrial Dynamics, Leading to Autophagy-Mediated Ovarian Follicle Loss in a Mouse Model.. Biology of Reproduction. 87:74-74. 2012
- Uterine Expression of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Its Receptor During the Estrous Cycle and Menstrual Cycle.. Biology of Reproduction. 87:335-335. 2012
- A critique of the European Commission Document, “State of the Art Assessment of Endocrine Disrupters”. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 42:465-473. 2012
- A novel method for the quantitative determination of free and conjugated bisphenol A in human maternal and umbilical cord blood serum using a two-step solid phase extraction and gas chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry. Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences. 898:90-94. 2012
- Neurotrophins (BDNF and NGF) in follicular fluid of women with different infertility diagnoses. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 24:174-179. 2012
- Morinda citrifolia(Noni) Juice Augments Mammary Gland Differentiation and Reduces Mammary Tumor Growth in Mice Expressing the Unactivated c-erbB2 Transgene. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2012:1-15. 2012
- Cigarette Smoke Exposure Leads to Follicle Loss via an Alternative Ovarian Cell Death Pathway in a Mouse Model. Toxicological Sciences. 125:274-284. 2012
- Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor Antagonist Blocks the Development of Endometriosis In Vivo. PLoS ONE. 7:e37264-e37264. 2012
- Phytoestrogens in Human Pregnancy. Obstetrics and Gynecology International. 2012:1-7. 2012
- Urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons as a biomarker of exposure to PAHs in air: A pilot study among pregnant women. Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. 22:70-81. 2012
- NTP‐CERHR expert panel report on the developmental toxicity of soy infant formula. Birth Defects Research Part B: Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology. 92:421-468. 2011
- MATERNAL CONTAMINANT EXPOSURE IN CANADA: CONVENIENCE AND RANDOM SAMPLING COMPARISONS. ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2011. 2011
- Human maternal and umbilical cord blood concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers. Chemosphere. 84:1301-1309. 2011
- Cigarette Smoke Condensate Inhibits Follicular Development, Oocyte Maturation, and Dysregulates Steroids Synthesis In Vitro: Implications for Human Fecundity.. Biology of Reproduction. 85:686-686. 2011
- Cigarette smoke condensate exposure delays follicular development and function in a stage-dependent manner. Fertility and Sterility. 95:2410-2417. 2011
- Dioxin-induced changes in epididymal sperm count and spermatogenesis. Ciencia e Saude Coletiva. 16:2893-2905. 2011
- Effect of in utero and lactational nicotine exposure on the male reproductive tract in peripubertal and adult rats. Reproductive Toxicology. 31:418-423. 2011
- Effect of in vitro exposure to benzo[a]pyrene, a component of cigarette smoke, on folliculogenesis, steroidogenesis and oocyte nuclear maturation. Reproductive Toxicology. 31:402-408. 2011
- Brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression in granulosa lutein cells. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 22:17-24. 2011
- Gene Expression in Oogenesis and Implications for Transgenerational Effects of Environmental Toxicants. Biology of Reproduction. 84:2-4. 2011
- Bisphenol-A exposure during the period of blastocyst implantation alters uterine morphology and perturbs measures of estrogen and progesterone receptor expression in mice. Reproductive Toxicology. 30:393-400. 2010
- Alcohol, drugs, caffeine, tobacco, and environmental contaminant exposure: Reproductive health consequences and clinical implications. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 40:633-652. 2010
- Aryl hydrocarbon receptor antagonists attenuate the deleterious effects of benzo[a]pyrene on isolated rat follicle development. Reproductive BioMedicine Online. 21:100-108. 2010
- Dioxin-Induced Changes in Epididymal Sperm Count and Spermatogenesis. Environmental Health Perspectives. 118:458-464. 2010
- Cigarette smoke causes follicle loss in mice ovaries at concentrations representative of human exposure. Human Reproduction. 24:1452-1459. 2009
- Immunohistochemical localization of tyrosine receptor kinases A and B in endometriosis‐associated ovarian cancer. Histopathology. 54:907-912. 2009
- Developmental and Lactational Exposure to Dieldrin Alters Mammary Tumorigenesis in Her2/neu Transgenic Mice. PLoS ONE. 4:e4303-e4303. 2009
- Airborne and Urinary Exposure to Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in a Population of Pregnant Women: A Pilot Study in Hamilton, Canada. Epidemiology. 19:s220-ss21. 2008
- Black Cohosh Increases Metastatic Mammary Cancer in Transgenic Mice Expressing c-erbB2. Cancer Research. 68:8377-8383. 2008
- Developmental and lactational exposure to environmentally relevant concentrations of dieldrin does not alter pregnancy outcome and mammary gland morphology in BALB/c mice. Environmental Research. 108:21-27. 2008
- Environmental Estrogens and Endocrine Disruption: Importance of Comparative Endocrinology. Molecular Endocrinology. 149:4267-4268. 2008
- Serum levels of perfluoroalkyl compounds in human maternal and umbilical cord blood samples. Environmental Research. 108:56-62. 2008
- Bisphenol A concentration-dependently increases human granulosa-lutein cell matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) enzyme output. Reproductive Toxicology. 25:420-425. 2008
- Atrazine‐induced changes in aromatase activity in estrogen sensitive target tissues. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 28:260-270. 2008
- Assessing and Managing Risks Arising from Exposure to Endocrine-Active Chemicals. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:351-372. 2008
- Endocrine Toxicants Including 2,3,7,8-Terachlorodibenzo-p-Dioxin (TCDD) and Dioxin-like Chemicals and Endometriosis: Is There A Link?. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:177-187. 2008
- Endocrine Toxicants with Emphasis on Human Health Risks. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:149-151. 2008
- Environmental Contaminants and Human Infertility: Hypothesis or Cause for Concern?. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:162-176. 2008
- Key Developments in Endocrine Disrupter Research and Human Health. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:322-344. 2008
- Toward Less Confusing Terminology in Endocrine Disruptor Research. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 11:152-161. 2008
- Reactive Oxygen Species, Diabetes and Toxicity in the Placenta – A Workshop Report. Placenta. 29:105-107. 2008
- Dieldrin promotes resistance to anoikis in breast cancer cells in vitro. Reproductive Toxicology. 25:256-262. 2008
- Fetal and early postnatal environmental contaminant exposures and reproductive health effects in the female. Fertility and Sterility. 89:e53-e54. 2008
- The Detrimental Effect of Smoking on Female Fertility and IVF Success. Current Women's Health Reviews. 4:16-24. 2008
- Quantification of benzo[a]pyrene and other PAHs in the serum and follicular fluid of smokers versus non-smokers. Reproductive Toxicology. 25:100-106. 2008
- The link between environmental toxicant exposure and endometriosis. Frontiers in Bioscience - Landmark. 13:1578-1578. 2008
- Reproductive Toxicology of Environmental Toxicants: Emerging Issues and Concerns. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 13:3005-3019. 2007
- WHAT MOTIVATES WOMEN TO TAKE PART IN CLINICAL AND BASIC SCIENCE ENDOMETRIOSIS RESEARCH?*. Bioethics. 21:263-269. 2007
- Follicle growth is inhibited by benzo-[a]-pyrene, at concentrations representative of human exposure, in an isolated rat follicle culture assay. Human Reproduction. 22:961-967. 2007
- Tyrosine receptor kinase B (TrkB) protein expression in the human endometrium. Endocrine. 31:167-173. 2007
- Pesticide Exposures and Developmental Outcomes: The Epidemiological Evidence. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part B: Critical Reviews. 10:41-80. 2007
- Reporting results of biomonitoring studies. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 387:137-140. 2007
- Spontaneous appearance of uterine tumors in vehicle and 3-methylcholanthrene-treated Wistar rats. Reproductive Toxicology. 22:760-764. 2006
- Binding of progesterone to cell surfaces of human granulosa-lutein cells. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 101:61-67. 2006
- Rapid action of pesticides on cytosolic calcium concentrations in cultures of human umbilical vein endothelial cells. Reproductive Toxicology. 21:271-279. 2006
- Sidestream Smoking is Equally as Damaging as Mainstream Smoking on IVF Outcomes. Investigative Urology. 175:1056-1056. 2006
- Do Insecticides have Adverse Effects on Reproduction. Immunology, Endocrine and Metabolic Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 6:45-56. 2006
- Ovarian Toxicity of Environmental Toxicants. Immunology, Endocrine and Metabolic Agents in Medicinal Chemistry. 6:37-43. 2006
- Rapid effects of pesticides on human granulosa-lutein cells. Reproduction. 131:299-310. 2006
- Dietary galactose inhibits GDF-9 mediated follicular development in the rat ovary. Reproductive Toxicology. 21:26-33. 2006
- Dioxin-like activity and maternal thyroid hormone levels in second trimester maternal serum. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 193:1900-1907. 2005
- Fetal and neonatal exposure to nicotine in Wistar rats results in increased beta cell apoptosis at birth and postnatal endocrine and metabolic changes associated with type 2 diabetes. Diabetologia. 48:2661-2666. 2005
- The effects of dietary phytoestrogens on aromatase activity in human endometrial stromal cells. Reproduction Nutrition Developpement. 45:709-720. 2005
- A lacZ transgenic mouse assay for the detection of mutations in follicular granulosa cells. MUTATION RESEARCH-FUNDAMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF MUTAGENESIS. 578:117-123. 2005
- Subclinical hypothyroidism increased the risk of placental abruption and poor neonatal outcomes. BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine. 10:153-153. 2005
- Sidestream smoking is equally as damaging as mainstream smoking on IVF outcomes. Human Reproduction. 20:2531-2535. 2005
- DDE-Induced Changes in Aromatase Activity in Endometrial Stromal Cells in Culture. Endocrine. 27:045-050. 2005
- Benzo-[a]-pyrene increases invasion in MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells via increased COX-II expression and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) output. Clinical and Experimental Metastasis. 22:149-156. 2005
- Prenatal Exposure to Nicotine Causes Postnatal Obesity and Altered Perivascular Adipose Tissue Function. Obesity. 13:687-692. 2005
- Ovarian effects of a high lactose diet in the female rat. Reproduction Nutrition Developpement. 45:185-192. 2005
- Environmental and occupational factors affecting fertility and IVF success. Human Reproduction Update. 11:43-57. 2005
- The Effects of <I>In Utero</I> and Lactational Exposure to Chloroform on Postnatal Growth and Glucose Tolerance in Male Wistar Rats. Endocrine. 25:223-228. 2004
- Dichlorodiphenylchloroethylene Elevates Cytosolic Calcium Concentrations and Oscillations in Primary Cultures of Human Granulosa-Lutein Cells1. Biology of Reproduction. 70:1693-1700. 2004
- Synergistic effects between FSH and 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(P-chlorophenyl)ethylene (P,P'-DDE) on human granulosa cell aromatase activity. Human Reproduction. 19:1089-1093. 2004
- Effects of Genistein or Soy Milk During Late Gestation and Lactation on Adult Uterine Organization in the Rat. Experimental Biology and Medicine. 229:108-117. 2004
- Mammary Gland Morphology in Sprague-Dawley Rats following Treatment with an Organochlorine Mixture in Utero and Neonatal Genistein. Toxicological Sciences. 77:91-100. 2004
- Metabolic effects of dietary lactose in adult female rats. Reproduction Nutrition Developpement. 43:567-576. 2003
- Environmental toxicants and human fertility.. Minerva Obstetrics and Gynecology. 55:451-457. 2003
- Do Environmental Contaminants Adversely Affect Human Reproductive Physiology?. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada. 25:33-44. 2003
- Environmental Dioxins and Endometriosis. Seminars in Reproductive Medicine. 21:145-154. 2003
- Environmental Dioxins and Endometriosis. Toxicological Sciences. 70:161-170. 2002
- Human developmental exposure to endocrine active compounds. Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology. 12:75-81. 2002
- Levels of Environmental Contaminants in Human Follicular Fluid, Serum, and Seminal Plasma of Couples Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 43:121-126. 2002
- Thyroid Toxicity Due to Subchronic Exposure to a Complex Mixture of 16 Organochlorines, Lead, and Cadmium. Toxicological Sciences. 67:207-218. 2002
- Effects of Subchronic Exposure to a Complex Mixture of Persistent Contaminants in Male Rats: Systemic, Immune, and Reproductive Effects. Toxicological Sciences. 67:131-143. 2002
- Detection of phytoestrogens in samples of second trimester human amniotic fluid. Toxicology Letters. 129:199-205. 2002
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- Critical Windows of Exposure for Children's Health: The Reproductive System in Animals and Humans. Environmental Health Perspectives. 108:491-491. 2000
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- Photodynamic endometrial ablation in the nonhuman primate. Reproductive Sciences. 7:125-130. 2000
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- Optimization of an MCF7-E3 Cell Proliferation Assay and Effects of Environmental Pollutants and Industrial Chemicals. Toxicology in Vitro. 12:409-422. 1998
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