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FAN’s Translation Project

FAN regularly accesses and translates studies written in other languages, but mainly Chinese. FAN's collection includes over 40 studies examining fluoride's impacts on human health, including its effects on the brain, bones, fertility, the fetus, thyroid, and glucose metabolism.

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Translations (2012)

Fluoride & Diabetes:

Tokar VI, et al. (1992). Chronic fluoride’s impact on pancreatic islet cells in workers. Gigiena i Sanitariia Nov.-Dec.:42.44. [Russian text | FAN’s translation]

Xie Y, et al. (2000). Clinical study of effect of high fluoride on the function of the pancreatic islet B cells. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 19(2):84-86. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Fluoride & Arthritis/Skeletal Fluorosis:

Bao W, et al. (2003). Report of investigations on adult hand osteoarthritis in Fengjiabao Village, Asuo Village, and Qiancheng Village. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 22(6):517-18. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Chen X. (1988): Radiological Analysis of Fluorotic Elbow Arthritis. Journal of Guiyang Medical College 13(2):303-305. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Dai G, et al. (1988). Quantitative epidemiological research on the relationship between fluoride concentration of drinking water and endemic fluoride poisoning. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 7(1):21-26. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Expert Group of the Ministry of Health for the Study of Tea-Induced Fluoride Poisoning. (2000). The dose-response relationship of tea-induced osteofluorosis and brick tea fluoride intake. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 19(4):266-68. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Ge X, et al. (2006). Investigations on the occurrence of osteoarthritis in middle-aged and elderly persons in fluorosis-afflicted regions of Gaomi City with high fluoride concentration in drinking water. Preventive Medicine Tribune 12(1):57-58. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Huang C. (2009). Diagnosis of endemic skeletal fluorois: clinical examination vs. X-rays. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 28(2):194-196. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China. (2008). Diagnostic Criteria for Endemic Fluorosis. WS 192-2008. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Fluoride & Fetal Health:

Dong Z, et al. (1993). Determination of the contents of amino-acid and monoamine neurotransmitters in fetal brains from a fluorosis-endemic area. Journal of Guiyang Medical College 18(4):241-45. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Yu Y. (2000). Effects of fluoride on the ultrastructure of glandular epithelial cells of human fetuses. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 19(2):81-83. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Fluoride & the Brain:

An J, et al. (1992). The effects of high fluoride on the level of intelligence of primary and secondary students. Chinese Journal of Control of Endemic Diseases 7(2):93-94. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Fan Z, et al. (2007). The effect of high fluoride exposure on the level of intelligence in children. Journal of Environmental Health 24(10):802-03. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Li X, et al. (2010). Investigation and analysis of children’s IQ and dental fluorosis in high fluoride area. Chinese Journal of Pest Control 26(3):230-31. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Li F, et al. (2009). The impact of endemic fluorosis caused by the burning of coal on the development of intelligence in children. Journal of Environmental Health 26(4):838-40. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Liu L, et al. (1995). Brain mapping of mentally retarded children in high-fluoride regions. Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics 10(6):333-35. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Shao Q, et al. (2003). Study of cognitive function impairment caused by chronic fluorosis. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 22(4):336-38. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Sun M, et al. (1991). Measurement of intelligence by drawing test among the children in the endemic area of Al-F combined toxicosis. Journal of Guiyang Medical College 16(3):204-06. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Wang X, et al. (2001). Effects of high iodine and high fluorine on children’s intelligence and thyroid function. Chinese Journal of Endemiology 20(4):288-90. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Xu Y, et al. (1994). The effect of fluorine on the level of intelligence in children. Endemic Diseases Bulletin 9(2):83-84. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Yao Y, et al. (1997). Comparable analysis on the physical and mental development of children in endemic fluorosis area with water improvement and without water improvement. Literature and Information on Preventive Medicine 3(1):42-43. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Yao Y, et al. (1996). Analysis on TSH and intelligence level of children with dental Fluorosis in a high fluoride area. Literature and Information on Preventive Medicine 2(1):26-27. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Zhang J, et al. (1998). The effect of high levels of arsenic and fluoride on the development of children’s intelligence. Chinese Journal of Public Health 17(2):119. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

FLUORIDE & MALE FERTILITY:

Chen P et al. (1997). Effects of hyperfluoride on reproduction-endocrine system of male adults. Endemic Diseases Bulletin 12(2):57-58. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Hao P, et al. (2010). Effect of fluoride on human hypothalamus-hypophysis-testis axis hormones. Journal of Hygiene Research 39(1):53-55. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

Liu H, et al. (1988). Analysis of the effect of fluoride on male infertility in regions with reported high level of fluoride (endemic fluorosis). Journal of the Medical Institute of Suzhou 8(4):297-99. [Chinese text | FAN’s translation]

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