Craig Steinmaus

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Affiliation: California Environmental Protection Agency
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Impact of smoking and thiocyanate on perchlorate and thyroid hormone associations in the 2001-2002 national health and nutrition examination survey
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, California 94612, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 115:1333-8. 2007
  2. ncbi The association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and breast cancer: a review by the California Environmental Protection Agency
    Mark D Miller
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, 1515 Clay St, Suite 1600, Oakland, CA, USA
    Prev Med 44:93-106. 2007
  3. ncbi Low-level population exposure to inorganic arsenic in the United States and diabetes mellitus: a reanalysis
    Craig Steinmaus
    California Environmental Protection Agency, OEHHA, USA
    Epidemiology 20:807-15. 2009
  4. ncbi Individual differences in arsenic metabolism and lung cancer in a case-control study in Cordoba, Argentina
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, CA, USA
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 247:138-45. 2010
  5. ncbi Perchlorate in drinking water during pregnancy and neonatal thyroid hormone levels in California
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, CA, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 52:1217-524. 2010
  6. ncbi Increased mortality from lung cancer and bronchiectasis in young adults after exposure to arsenic in utero and in early childhood
    Allan H Smith
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Program, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 7360, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 114:1293-6. 2006
  7. ncbi Development of permissible exposure limits: the California experience
    Richard Cohen
    Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Franciso, USA
    Int J Occup Environ Health 12:242-7. 2006
  8. ncbi Bronchiectasis in persons with skin lesions resulting from arsenic in drinking water
    D N Guha Mazumder
    Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
    Epidemiology 16:760-5. 2005
  9. ncbi Genetic polymorphisms in MTHFR 677 and 1298, GSTM1 and T1, and metabolism of arsenic
    Craig Steinmaus
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
    J Toxicol Environ Health A 70:159-70. 2007
  10. ncbi Selenium and lung cancer: a quantitative analysis of heterogeneity in the current epidemiological literature
    Hanjing Zhuo
    School of Public Health, University of California, 140 Warren Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-7360, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:771-8. 2004

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Publications14

  1. ncbi Impact of smoking and thiocyanate on perchlorate and thyroid hormone associations in the 2001-2002 national health and nutrition examination survey
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, California 94612, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 115:1333-8. 2007
    ..Decreases in thyroid hormone seen with perchlorate exposure could be even greater in people with concomitant exposure to agents such as thiocyanate that may affect the thyroid by mechanisms similar to those of perchlorate...
  2. ncbi The association between exposure to environmental tobacco smoke and breast cancer: a review by the California Environmental Protection Agency
    Mark D Miller
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, 1515 Clay St, Suite 1600, Oakland, CA, USA
    Prev Med 44:93-106. 2007
    ..As part of the assessment, studies on the association between exposure to ETS and breast cancer were reviewed...
  3. ncbi Low-level population exposure to inorganic arsenic in the United States and diabetes mellitus: a reanalysis
    Craig Steinmaus
    California Environmental Protection Agency, OEHHA, USA
    Epidemiology 20:807-15. 2009
    ..2008;300:814-822) recently produced an extraordinary finding of a more than 3-fold increase in diabetes at low concentrations of urinary arsenic. This potentially affects 40 million adults in the United States...
  4. ncbi Individual differences in arsenic metabolism and lung cancer in a case-control study in Cordoba, Argentina
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, CA, USA
    Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 247:138-45. 2010
    ..These results add to the increasing body of evidence that variation in arsenic metabolism plays an important role in arsenic-disease susceptibility...
  5. ncbi Perchlorate in drinking water during pregnancy and neonatal thyroid hormone levels in California
    Craig Steinmaus
    Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment, California Environmental Protection Agency, Oakland, CA, USA
    J Occup Environ Med 52:1217-524. 2010
    ..To evaluate associations between maternal drinking water perchlorate exposure during pregnancy and newborn thyroid hormone levels...
  6. ncbi Increased mortality from lung cancer and bronchiectasis in young adults after exposure to arsenic in utero and in early childhood
    Allan H Smith
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Program, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720 7360, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 114:1293-6. 2006
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  7. ncbi Development of permissible exposure limits: the California experience
    Richard Cohen
    Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Franciso, USA
    Int J Occup Environ Health 12:242-7. 2006
    ..Third, by incorporating members with backgrounds in toxicology, epidemiology, risk assessment, occupational medicine, and industrial hygiene, the process fostered a thorough and diverse assessment of substances...
  8. ncbi Bronchiectasis in persons with skin lesions resulting from arsenic in drinking water
    D N Guha Mazumder
    Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, India
    Epidemiology 16:760-5. 2005
    ..7-37). CONCLUSIONS: These results suggest that, in addition to being a cause of lung cancer, ingestion of high concentrations of arsenic in drinking water may be a cause of bronchiectasis...
  9. ncbi Genetic polymorphisms in MTHFR 677 and 1298, GSTM1 and T1, and metabolism of arsenic
    Craig Steinmaus
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Program, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
    J Toxicol Environ Health A 70:159-70. 2007
    ..Overall, this study provides evidence that MTHFR and GSTM1 are involved in arsenic metabolism in humans, and polymorphisms in the genes that encode these enzymes may play a role in susceptibility to arsenic-induced cancer...
  10. ncbi Selenium and lung cancer: a quantitative analysis of heterogeneity in the current epidemiological literature
    Hanjing Zhuo
    School of Public Health, University of California, 140 Warren Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720-7360, USA
    Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:771-8. 2004
    ..The evidence for these findings is greater in studies of toenail selenium than in studies involving other measures of exposure...
  11. ncbi Acute myocardial infarction mortality in comparison with lung and bladder cancer mortality in arsenic-exposed region II of Chile from 1950 to 2000
    Yan Yuan
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Program, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720 7360, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 166:1381-91. 2007
    ..With these three causes of death combined, increased mortality peaked in 1991-1995, with estimated excess deaths related to arsenic exposure constituting 10.9% of all deaths among men and 4.0% among women...
  12. ncbi Probability estimates for the unique childhood leukemia cluster in Fallon, Nevada, and risks near other U.S. Military aviation facilities
    Craig Steinmaus
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Group, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, California 94760 7360, USA
    Environ Health Perspect 112:766-71. 2004
    ..72; 95% CI, 0.48-1.08). These findings suggest that the Churchill County cluster was unlikely due to chance, but no general increase in childhood leukemia was found in other U.S. counties with military aviation bases...
  13. ncbi Case-control study of bladder cancer and exposure to arsenic in Argentina
    Michael N Bates
    Arsenic Health Effects Research Group, School of Public Health, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-7360, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 159:381-9. 2004
    ..This study suggests lower bladder cancer risks for arsenic than predicted from other studies but adds to evidence that the latency for arsenic-induced bladder cancers may be longer than previously thought...
  14. ncbi Case-control study of bladder cancer and drinking water arsenic in the western United States
    Craig Steinmaus
    Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
    Am J Epidemiol 158:1193-201. 2003
    ..These data provide some evidence that smokers who ingest arsenic at concentrations near 200 microg/day may be at increased risk of bladder cancer...