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Heather M. Stapleton

Ronie-Richele Garcia-Johnson Distinguished Professor
Environmental Natural Science
Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708-0328
9 Circuit Drive, Box 90328, LSRC Room A207, Durham, NC 27710

Scholarly Works - Conferences


Abstract A13: Papillary thyroid cancer clusters in North Carolina 1997-2017

Conference Cancer Prevention Research · July 1, 2020 AbstractThyroid cancer is the fastest-increasing cancer in the U.S., and papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) accounts for >80% of incident cases. Data also indicate that the incidence of PTC varies geograp ... Full text Cite

Sex‐Dependent Metabolic Syndrome Phenotype Produced By Developmental Exposure to Indoor Flame Retardants

Conference The FASEB Journal · April 2020 Chronic low level exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have been associated with diabetogenic and obesogenic phenotypes but mechan ... Full text Cite

Validating Silicone Wristbands to Measure Pesticide Exposures Among Older Adults -- Proof-of-Concept Study

Conference · November 8, 2019 Silicone wristbands have been used to measure exposure to pesticides and other chemicals among children and younger farm workers, but not in older adults. Thus, we aimed to examine exposure to pesticides using silicone wristbands in a small cohort of older ... Full text Link to item Cite

Inhibition of Human Liver Carboxylesterase (hCE1) by Organophosphate Ester Flame Retardants and Plasticizers: Implications for Pharmacotherapy.

Conference Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · October 2019 Organophosphate ester (OPE) flame retardants and plasticizers, consumer product additives with widespread human exposure, were evaluated for their effect on the activity of purified human liver carboxylesterase (hCE1). Four of the 15 OPEs tested had IC50 v ... Full text Cite

Behavioral effects of short-term exposure to Firemaster 550

Conference Neurotoxicology and Teratology · May 2013 Full text Cite

The Organic Anion Transporting Protein (OATP) Family in a Teleost Fish Model

Conference INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY · April 1, 2013 Link to item Cite

Televisions as Sources of DecaBDE in House Dust

Conference EPIDEMIOLOGY · November 1, 2008 Link to item Cite