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Experimental, DFT study, and in silico molecular docking investigations of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane against human estrogen receptor alpha

open access: yesEclética Química, 2022
Advanced computational tools allowed to study a pure commercial sample of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) prepared in liquid phase in KBr pellets and characterized using FT-IR and GC-MS followed by the application of DDT for molecular docking ...
Tabe Ntui Ntui   +8 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Nanotechnology-Based Approaches against Kirsten Rat Sarcoma-Mutated Cancers

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Kirsten rat sarcoma (KRAS) is a small GTPase which acts as a molecular switch to regulate several cell biological processes including cell survival, proliferation, and differentiation. Alterations in KRAS have been found in 25% of all human cancers, with
Fernanda Andrade   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between DDT or its byproducts and T2DM: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: goldFront Endocrinol (Lausanne)
Tian W   +10 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

From arsenic to DDT: Pesticides, Fascism and the invisibility of toxic risks in the early years of Francoist Spain (1939-1953)

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2021
This paper reviews the way in which Spanish agriculture climbed onto the pesticide treadmill. We claim that Fascist policies and expert advice assembled in the early 1940s accelerated the introduction of pesticides into Spanish agriculture and promoted ...
Silvia Pérez-Criado   +1 more
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Environmental and Health Risks of Pesticide Use in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health and Pollution, 2021
Background. There are frequent reports of unsafe pesticide use in many parts of Africa. Ethiopia is the second most populous nation in Africa with around 80% of the population still depending on agriculture which intensively uses pesticides.
Beyene Negatu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pyrethrum and the Second World War: Recontextualising DDT in the Narrative of Wartime Insect Control

open access: yesHoST, 2022
Historians have long recognised that DDT’s fame began with extraordinary propaganda late in the Second World War, yet heroic narratives that centre the chemical still shape historical understanding.
Clarke Sabine, Brown Richard J. E.
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical simulation of DDT process of aviation kerosene one-component alternative fuel

open access: yesXibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2022
Aiming at the difficulty of numerical simulation of the DDT process during the detonation combustion of aviation kerosene, this paper has presented a single-component simplified mechanism of aviation kerosene to carry out the numerical simulation of the ...
HUANG Xiqiao   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tribal gaps in Malaria in relation to KAP in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Objectives: To assess the level of GAPS in knowledge, attitudes and practices among tribal people regarding malaria disease. To assess the interassociation among knowledge, attitude and practices of scores.
Kothapalle Sowmya Sudha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

DDT Resistance Korean Body Lice and Development of Insecticide Resistance Knowledge during Korean War [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak, 2022
DDT exemplifies success and failure of modern science and technology. Once it was heralded as technological wonder that will deliver human from misery of insect-borne infectious disease.
Junho JUNG
doaj   +1 more source

Variations in environmental contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and chlorinated pesticides (Lindane, DDT) on ping farms in Hodonín district in 1994 to 1999

open access: yesVeterinární Medicína, 2002
Environmental samples (n = 216) were collected at regular intervals from 1994 to 1999 on three pig farms (D., M., T.) in the area of the district town of Hodonín, Czech Republic.
R. Ulrich, J. Raszyk
doaj   +1 more source

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