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Heather M. Stapleton

Heather M. Stapleton

Publications  

Papers Published

  1. Stapleton, H.M., Sjadin, A., Jones, R.S., Niehauser, S., Zhang, Y., Patterson, D.G., Serum PBDE Levels in Occupationally Exposed Individuals in the United States, Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 42 no. 9 (2008), pp. 3453-3458 .
  2. Stapleton, H.M., Kelly, S.M., Allen, J.G., McClean, M.D., Webster, T.F., Measurement of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers on Hand Wipes: Estimating Exposure from Hand to Mouth Contact, Environmental Science & Technology, vol. 49 no. 9 (2008), pp. 3329-3334 .
  3. Stapleton, H.M., and Dodder, Nathan G., Photodegradation of Decabromodiphenyl Ether (BDE 209) in House Dust by Natural Sunlight, Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology, vol. 27 no. 2 (2008), pp. 306-312 .
  4. H.M Stapleton, N.G. Dodder, J.H. Offenberg, M.M. Schantz & S.A. Wise, Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers in House Dust and Clothes Dryer Lint, Environ. Sci. Technol., vol. 39 no. 4 (2005), pp. 925-931 .
  5. H.M. Stapleton, M. Alaee, R.J. Letcher & J.E. Baker, Debromination of the flame retardant decabromodiphenyl ether by juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio) following dietary exposure, Environ. Sci. Technol., vol. 38 no. 1 (2003), pp. 112-119 .
  6. H.M Stapleton, R.J. Letcher & J.E. Baker, Dietary accumulation and metabolism of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) by juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio), Environ. Contam. Toxicol., vol. 23 no. 8 (2003), pp. 1939-1946 .
  7. H.M. Stapleton, C. Masterson, J. Skubinna, P. Ostrom, N.E. Ostrom & J.E. Baker, Accumulation of atmospheric and sedimentary PCBs and toxaphene in a Lake Michigan food web, Environ. Sci. Technol., vol. 35 no. 16 (2001), pp. 3287-3293 .
  8. H.M. Stapleton, R.J. Letcher & J.E. Baker, Metabolism of highly chlorinated PCBs by a Lake Michigan fish, Environ. Sci. Technol., vol. 35 no. 24 (2001), pp. 4747-4752 .

Papers Submitted

  1. H.M. Stapleton, N.G. Dodder, J.R. Kucklick, C.M. Reddy, M.M. Schantz, P.R. Becker, F. Gulland,. B.J. Porter & S.A. Wise, Determination of HBCD, PBDEs and Me0-BDEs in California Sea Lions (zalophus californianus) Stranded Between 1993 and 2003, Marine Pollution Bulletin (2005) (submitted.) .

Forthcoming Papers

  1. Stapleton,. H.M., Allen, J.G., Kelly, S.M., Konstantinov, A., Klosterhaus, S., Watkins, D., McClean, M.D., Webster, T.F., Alternate and New Brominated Flame Retardants Detected in U.S. House Dust, Environmental Science & Technology (2008), (in press) .
  2. Stapleton, H.M. Kelly, S.M., Pei, R., Letcher, R.J., Gunsch, C.K., Metabolism of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) By Human Hepatocytes In vitro, Environmental Health Perspectives (2008), (in press) .
    



 

Contact Stapleton at:

A220 LSRC
Box 90328
Durham, NC 27708
(919) 613-8717
fax: (919) 684-8741
heather.stapleton@duke.edu