Publications

Ferriby LL, Franke K, Unice KM, Scott P, Haws LC, Harris M, Paustenbach DJ. Serum reference levels of PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs stratified by race/ethnicity, gender and age for the general U.S. population. American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition, Boston, MA, November 2006.

Finster M., MacDonell, M., Bhattacharyya, M., Haroun L., Peterson J., and Perry, C. Environmental fate and cumulative risk context for cleanup programs. Society for Risk Analysis’ Annual Meeting. December 3-6, 2006. Baltimore, MD.

Haws, L. The Use of Toxic Equivalency Factors to Assess Potential Human Health Risks Posed by Dioxin-like Compounds: Keeping Up With the Science. Presented at Michigan State University, Toxicology Program Seminar Series. September 26, 2006.

Haws LC, Scott PK, Unice KM, Gough M, Harris MA, Staskal DF, Paustenbach DJ, Pavuk M. Are dioxin body burdens surrogates for other risk factors in associations between dioxin and diabetes?  Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.

Haws LC, DeVito MJ, Birnbaum LS, Walker NJ, Scott PK, Unice KM, Harris MA, Farland WH, Finley BL, Staskal DF. An alternative method for establishing TEFs for dioxin-like compounds. Part 2. Development of an approach to quantitatively weight the underlying potency data. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.

Paustenbach DJ, Harris M, Ferriby LL, Williams ES, Haws LC, Unice KM, Scott PK. Development of PCDD/F TEQ serum reference values for the U.S. population for use in evaluating biomonitoring results. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.

Richardson, V.M., D.F. Staskal, J.J. Diliberto, and L.S.Birnbaum. 2006. Effects of BDE 47 on nuclear receptor regulated genes and implications for thyroid hormone disruption. 45th Annual Meeting of Society for Toxicology. March 5-9, 2006. San Diego, CA.

Scott PK, Haws LC, Staskal DF, Birnbaum LS, Walker NJ, DeVito MJ, Harris MA, Farland WH, Finley BL, Unice KM. An alternative method for establishing TEFs for dioxin-like compounds. Part 1. Evaluation of decision analysis methods for use in weighting relative potency data. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.

Staskal DF, Unice KM, Walker NJ, DeVito MJ, Birnbaum LS, Scott PK, Harris MA, Farland WH, Finley BL, Haws LC. An alternative method for establishing TEFs for dioxin-like compounds. Part 3. Development of weighted distributions of REPs for PCB126 and 2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.

Staskal DF, Ferriby LL, Williams ES, Luksemburg WJ, Haws LC, Birnbaum LS, Paustenbach DJ, Harris M. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in southern Mississippi catfish. Dioxin 2006, Oslo, Norway, August 2006.