Virlyn W. Burse

4.4k citations

72 papers · 3.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 31

Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 0.2%
Cancer Research top 1%
Plant Science top 10%
Environmental Chemistry top 5%
Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health top 5%

Co-authors: Larry L. Needham Donald L. Phillips L. Omar Henderson James L. Pirkle John T. Bernert Renate D. Kimbrough John Liddle Margaret P. Korver
Topics: Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (45 papers)Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (29 papers)Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (26 papers)
Cited by: Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis Cancer Research Chemical Health and Safety
Journals: Nature Analytical Chemistry The Science of The Total Environment
Partner nations: United States Denmark Japan

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Virlyn W. Burse

72 papers receiving 3.4k citations

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Chlorinated hydrocarbon levels in human serum: Effects of fasting and feeding

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Polychlorinated biphenyl exposure, diabetes and endogenous hormones: a cross-sectional study in men previously employed at a capacitor manufacturing plant 2012 ·Environmental Health ·Victoria Persky,Julie Piorkowski,Mary Turyk,Sally Freels,Robert T. Chatterton,John T. Dimos,H. Leon Bradlow,(unknown),Virlyn W. Burse,Terry G. Unterman,Daniel W. Sepkovic,(unknown)	34
2	Associations of polychlorinated biphenyl exposure and endogenous hormones with diabetes in post-menopausal women previously employed at a capacitor manufacturing plant 2011 ·Environmental Research ·Victoria Persky,Julie Piorkowski,Mary Turyk,Sally Freels,Robert T. Chatterton,John T. Dimos,H. Leon Bradlow,(unknown),Virlyn W. Burse,Terry G. Unterman,Daniel W. Sepkovic,(unknown)	29
3	Congener profiles of occupational PCB exposure versus PCB exposure from fish consumption 2007 ·Chemosphere ·Sally Freels,(unknown),Mary Turyk,Julie Piorkowski,Katherine Mallin,John T. Dimos,Henry A. Anderson,(unknown),Virlyn W. Burse,Victoria Persky	26
4	Measurement of PCBs, DDE, and hexachlorobenzene in cord blood from infants born in towns adjacent to a PCB-contaminated waste site 2000 ·Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology ·Susan Korrick,Larisa Altshul,Paige E. Tolbert,Virlyn W. Burse,Larry L. Needham,Richard R. Monson	81
5	Utilization of umbilical cords to assess in utero exposure to persistent pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls 2000 ·Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology ·Virlyn W. Burse,(unknown),Cynthia A. Williams,Margaret P. Korver,(unknown),(unknown),Stacy Young,Larry L. Needham	21
6	Profiles of Great Lakes critical pollutants: a sentinel analysis of human blood and urine. The Great Lakes Consortium. 1998 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·Henry A. Anderson,(unknown),Lawrence P. Hanrahan,(unknown),Virlyn W. Burse,Larry L. Needham,Dan Paschal,David Patterson,Robert H. Hill	72
7	Preliminary Investigation of the Use of Dried-Blood Spots for the Assessment ofin UteroExposure to Environmental Pollutants 1997 ·Biochemical and Molecular Medicine ·Virlyn W. Burse,(unknown),Margaret P. Korver,(unknown),Cynthia A. Williams,W. Harry Hannon,Bradford L. Therrell	36
8	Reference Range Data for Assessing Exposure To Selected Environmental Toxicants 1996 ·Toxicology and Industrial Health ·Larry L. Needham,David Patterson,Virlyn W. Burse,Dan Paschal,Wayman E. Turner,Robert H. Hill	14
9	Relation of a Seafood Diet to Mercury, Selenium, Arsenic, and Polychlorinated Biphenyl and Other Organochlorine Concentrations in Human Milk 1995 ·Environmental Research ·Philippe Grandjean,Pál Weihe,Larry L. Needham,Virlyn W. Burse,D. G. Patterson,Eric J. Sampson,Poul J. Jørgensen,Marie Vahter	159
10	Determination of polychlorinated biphenyl levels in the serum of residents and in the homogenates of seafood from the New Bedford, Massachusetts, area: A comparison of exposure sources through pattern recognition techniques 1994 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Virlyn W. Burse,Donald F. Groce,Samuel P. Caudill,Margaret P. Korver,(unknown),Patricia C. McClure,Chester R. Lapeza,Susan L. Head,Dayton T. Miller,(unknown),(unknown),Ralph Timperi,(unknown)	28
11	Human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls in greater New Bedford, Massachusetts: A prevalence study 1991 ·Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology ·Dayton T. Miller,Suzanne Condon,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Ralph Timperi,Virlyn W. Burse,(unknown),David M. Gute	18
12	Use of reference pools to compare the qualitative and quantitative determination of polychlorinated biphenyls by packed and capillary gas chromatography with electron capture detection. Part 1. Serum 1990 ·The Analyst ·Virlyn W. Burse,Donald F. Groce,Margaret P. Korver,Patricia C. McClure,Susan L. Head,Larry L. Needham,Chester R. Lapeza,Ann L. Smrek	30
13	Potential Compounds for Monitoring Method Performance in the Determination of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Human Serum* 1990 ·Journal of Analytical Toxicology ·Virlyn W. Burse,Patricia C. McClure,Margaret P. Korver,Susan L. Head,Larry L. Needham	5
14	Determination of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Human Serum* 1990 ·Journal of Analytical Toxicology ·Virlyn W. Burse,Susan L. Head,Margaret P. Korver,Patricia C. McClure,(unknown),Larry L. Needham	53
15	Comparison of two techniques for quantifying environmental contaminants in human serum 1988 ·Life Sciences ·(unknown),Virlyn W. Burse,Susan L. Head,John S. Andrews	2
16	Human Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls at Toxic Waste Sites: Investigations in the United States 1988 ·Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal ·Paul A. Stehr‐Green,Virlyn W. Burse,Edith Welty	16
17	A survey of measured levels and dietary sources of selected organochlorine pesticide residues and metabolites in human sera from a rural population. 1988 ·American Journal of Public Health ·Paul A. Stehr‐Green,Jeffrey A. Farrar,Virlyn W. Burse,(unknown),James C. Wohlleb	24
18	Organochlorine recovery from small adipose samples with the Universal Trace Residue Extractor (Unitrex) 1987 ·Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology ·Susan L. Head,Virlyn W. Burse	10
19	Evaluation of Potential Analytical Approach for Determination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Serum: Interlaboratory Study 1983 ·Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL ·Virlyn W. Burse,Larry L. Needham,Chester R. Lapeza,Margaret P. Korver,John Liddle,D D Bayse	6
20	Persistent liver lesions in rats after a single oral dose of polybrominated biphenyls (firemaster FF-1) and concomitant PBB tissue levels. 1978 ·Environmental Health Perspectives ·Renate D. Kimbrough,Virlyn W. Burse,John Liddle	45

About Virlyn W. Burse

Virlyn W. Burse is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Cancer Research and Spectroscopy, having authored 72 papers that have together received 3.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (45 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (29 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (26 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (2.8k citations), Cancer Research (1.1k citations) and Chemical Health and Safety (18 citations). Virlyn W. Burse has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Larry L. Needham, Donald L. Phillips, L. Omar Henderson, James L. Pirkle, John T. Bernert, Renate D. Kimbrough, John Liddle, Margaret P. Korver, Ralph E. Linder and Philippe Grandjean. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Analytical Chemistry and The Science of The Total Environment.

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