Virlyn W. Burse

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

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Virlyn W. Burse is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Cancer Research and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Virlyn W. Burse has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 29 papers in Cancer Research and 7 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Virlyn W. Burse's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (45 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (29 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (26 papers). Virlyn W. Burse is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (45 papers), Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (29 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (26 papers). Virlyn W. Burse collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Taiwan. Virlyn W. Burse's co-authors include Larry L. Needham, Donald L. Phillips, L. Omar Henderson, James L. Pirkle, John T. Bernert, Renate D. Kimbrough, Margaret P. Korver, John Liddle, Ralph E. Linder and Pál Weihe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Analytical Chemistry and The Science of The Total Environment.

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Virlyn W. Burse

72 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

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

1989 803 citations Donald L. Phillips, James L. Pirkle et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Virlyn W. Burse United States	31	2.8k	1.1k	310	219	202	72	3.7k
Renate D. Kimbrough United States	42	2.5k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	481 1.6×	93 0.4×	170 0.8×	125	4.6k
Paul J. Kostyniak United States	31	1.6k 0.6×	472 0.4×	244 0.8×	179 0.8×	239 1.2×	86	3.1k
Birger Heinzow Germany	32	2.8k 1.0×	459 0.4×	152 0.5×	327 1.5×	305 1.5×	64	3.6k
T. Trnovec Slovakia	35	2.2k 0.8×	515 0.5×	118 0.4×	329 1.5×	358 1.8×	186	3.7k
Bernard A. Schwetz United States	33	1.8k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	354 1.1×	118 0.5×	356 1.8×	143	3.6k
Wayman E. Turner United States	37	3.8k 1.4×	1.2k 1.1×	264 0.9×	470 2.1×	437 2.2×	87	5.3k
Karl K. Rozman United States	35	2.3k 0.8×	1.1k 1.0×	295 1.0×	140 0.6×	179 0.9×	138	3.5k
Angelika Tritscher United States	28	4.2k 1.5×	1.4k 1.3×	382 1.2×	368 1.7×	99 0.5×	49	5.8k
Anthony P. DeCaprio United States	30	1.1k 0.4×	472 0.4×	231 0.7×	115 0.5×	116 0.6×	84	2.8k
Penelope A. Fenner-Crisp United States	19	1.5k 0.5×	794 0.7×	297 1.0×	194 0.9×	105 0.5×	36	2.9k

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Persky, Victoria, Julie Piorkowski, Mary Turyk, et al.. (2011). Associations of polychlorinated biphenyl exposure and endogenous hormones with diabetes in post-menopausal women previously employed at a capacitor manufacturing plant. Environmental Research. 111(6). 817–824. 29 indexed citations

Korrick, Susan, Larisa Altshul, Paige E. Tolbert, et al.. (2000). Measurement of PCBs, DDE, and hexachlorobenzene in cord blood from infants born in towns adjacent to a PCB-contaminated waste site. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 10(S6). 743–754. 81 indexed citations

Burse, Virlyn W., et al.. (2000). Utilization of umbilical cords to assess in utero exposure to persistent pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 10(S6). 776–788. 21 indexed citations

Anderson, Henry A., Lawrence P. Hanrahan, Virlyn W. Burse, et al.. (1998). Profiles of Great Lakes critical pollutants: a sentinel analysis of human blood and urine. The Great Lakes Consortium.. Environmental Health Perspectives. 106(5). 279–289. 72 indexed citations

Anderson, Henry A., Virlyn W. Burse, Larry L. Needham, et al.. (1998). Profiles of Great Lakes Critical Pollutants: A Sentinel Analysis of Human Blood and Urine. Environmental Health Perspectives. 106(5). 279–279. 60 indexed citations

Burse, Virlyn W., et al.. (1997). Preliminary Investigation of the Use of Dried-Blood Spots for the Assessment ofin UteroExposure to Environmental Pollutants. Biochemical and Molecular Medicine. 61(2). 236–239. 36 indexed citations

Buckley, Timothy J., et al.. (1997). Environmental and biomarker measurements in nine homes in the Lower Rio Grande Valley: Multimedia results for Pesticides, metals, PAHs, and VOCs. Environment International. 23(5). 705–732. 34 indexed citations

Needham, Larry L., David Patterson, Virlyn W. Burse, et al.. (1996). Reference Range Data for Assessing Exposure To Selected Environmental Toxicants. Toxicology and Industrial Health. 12(3-4). 507–513. 14 indexed citations

Grandjean, Philippe, Pál Weihe, Larry L. Needham, et al.. (1995). Relation of a Seafood Diet to Mercury, Selenium, Arsenic, and Polychlorinated Biphenyl and Other Organochlorine Concentrations in Human Milk. Environmental Research. 71(1). 29–38. 159 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., Donald F. Groce, Samuel P. Caudill, et al.. (1994). 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. The Science of The Total Environment. 144(1-3). 153–177. 28 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., Donald F. Groce, Margaret P. Korver, et al.. (1990). 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. The Analyst. 115(3). 243–243. 30 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., et al.. (1990). Determination of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Human Serum*. Journal of Analytical Toxicology. 14(3). 137–142. 53 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., Patricia C. McClure, Margaret P. Korver, Susan L. Head, & Larry L. Needham. (1990). Potential Compounds for Monitoring Method Performance in the Determination of Selected Organochlorine Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Human Serum*. Journal of Analytical Toxicology. 14(3). 143–145. 5 indexed citations

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Needham, Larry L., D. G. Patterson, James L. Pirkle, L. Omar Henderson, & Virlyn W. Burse. (1989). The basis for measuring 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin in serum. Chemosphere. 18(1-6). 425–430. 10 indexed citations

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Phillips, Donald L., et al.. (1989). Half-Life of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Occupationally Exposed Workers. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 44(6). 351–354. 87 indexed citations

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Stehr‐Green, Paul A., Virlyn W. Burse, & Edith Welty. (1988). Human Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls at Toxic Waste Sites: Investigations in the United States. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 43(6). 420–424. 16 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., et al.. (1988). Comparison of two techniques for quantifying environmental contaminants in human serum. Life Sciences. 43(26). 2257–2264. 2 indexed citations

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Rowley, Diane L., et al.. (1987). Convulsions Caused by Endrin Poisoning in Pakistan. PEDIATRICS. 79(6). 928–934. 9 indexed citations

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Head, Susan L. & Virlyn W. Burse. (1987). Organochlorine recovery from small adipose samples with the Universal Trace Residue Extractor (Unitrex). Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 39(5). 848–856. 10 indexed citations

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Burse, Virlyn W., Larry L. Needham, Chester R. Lapeza, et al.. (1983). Evaluation of Potential Analytical Approach for Determination of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Serum: Interlaboratory Study. Journal of AOAC INTERNATIONAL. 66(4). 956–968. 6 indexed citations

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