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Sex differences in the association of measures of sexual maturation to common toxicants: Lead, dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT), dichloro-diphenyl-dichloroethylene (DDE), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Annals of Human Biology, 2021
Many studies of human toxicant exposure examine the hypothesis that human sexual maturation can be affected through endocrine disruption. Within this body of literature there is significant variation in the findings.
Casey N. West, Lawrence M. Schell, Mia V. Gallo   +2 more
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Numerical simulation of DDT process of aviation kerosene one-component alternative fuel

Xibei 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, WANG Dingding, XIAO Zhiyi, YU Zheyi   +3 more
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Tribal gaps in Malaria in relation to KAP in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh

Journal 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, Muthukuru Chadive Amarnath Reddy, Gutta Sravana Kumar, Sai Nithesh Gandikota, Goru Krishna Babu   +4 more
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Variations in environmental contamination by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) and chlorinated pesticides (Lindane, DDT) on ping farms in Hodonín district in 1994 to 1999

Veterinární 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
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Adipose tissue levels of DDT as risk factor for obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Background: Exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT), a potent lipophilic organochlorine pesticide, has long been linked as a risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Neha Tawar, Basu Dev Banerjee, Brijesh Kumar Mishra, Tusha Sharma, Shipra Tyagi, Sri Venkata Madhu, Vivek Agarwal, Sanjay Gupta   +7 more
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Relationship between the content of chlorinated hydrocarbons and fatty acid composition of milk fat

Journal of Veterinary Research, 2018
Reports that the presence of persistent organic pollutants in fat may affect fatty acid metabolism prompted this research aiming to study the relationship between the contents of γ-HCH and DDT, DDE, DDD, and ΣDDT, and fatty acid composition of milk fat.
Pietrzak-Fiećko Renata
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Study on effect of geometry on performance of pulse detonation rocket engines

Xibei Gongye Daxue Xuebao, 2021
In order to investigate the effect of the geometry on the performance of pulse detonation rocket engines under valveless self-adaptive working mode, the multi-cycle experiment was carried out on the pulse detonation rocket engines with different mixing ...

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Identification of sex-specific DNA methylation changes driven by specific chemicals in cord blood in a Faroese birth cohort

Epigenetics, 2018
Faroe islanders consume marine foods contaminated with methylmercury (MeHg), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and other toxicants associated with chronic disease risks.
Yuet-Kin Leung, Bin Ouyang, Liang Niu, Changchun Xie, Jun Ying, Mario Medvedovic, Aimin Chen, Pal Weihe, Damaskini Valvi, Philippe Grandjean, Shuk-Mei Ho   +10 more
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Detonation transition process in a channel equipped with the repeated obstacles (Effect of obstacle height and spacing on the DDT process)

Nihon Kikai Gakkai ronbunshu, 2016
Experiments were performed to investigate the deflagration-to-detonation transition (DDT) process in the channel equipped with repeated obstacles. A premixed gas of hydrogen-oxygen was ignited and the DDT process was visualized by using a high-speed ...
Shinichi MAEDA, Shohei MINAMI, Daisuke OKAMOTO, Tetsuro OBARA   +3 more
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DDT and Metabolites

, 2015
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is a well-known insecticide that was introduced and widely used during World War II. In total more than 4.5 million tonnes DDT have been produced. Although its use and production stopped worldwide during the 1970s, it was reintroduced in the 2000s as a malaria vector control by the World Health Organization (WHO ...
Mirmigkou, S., de Boer, J.
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