Spatial Distribution of Organochlorine Pesticide Serum Concentrations in Mexican Children and Adolescents Living in and Out the Polluted Atoyac Watershed Basin. [PDF]
GeohealthAbstract The Atoyac river basin is one of the most polluted watershed basins in Mexico. Recent studies have reported the presence of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in this highly urbanized region through environmental monitoring, raising concerns about potential health risks, particularly for children and adolescents.
Tang SJT +8 more
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Water Quality Criteria of Dieldrin for the Protection of Aquatic Organisms and Wildlife Using a Tissue Residue Approach [PDF]
ToxicsDieldrin is legacy organochlorine insecticide, which was listed in the Stockholm Convention because of its persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity. However, it is still present in the environment and in organisms two decades after its ban.
Li Xie +9 more
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Transcriptional Profiles for Glutamate Transporters Reveal Differences Between Organophosphates but Similarities with Unrelated Neurotoxicants [PDF]
, 2010 The developmental neurotoxicity of organophosphates involves mechanisms other than their shared property as cholinesterase inhibitors, among which are excitotoxicity and oxidative stress.
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Ciencias Marinas, 2006 Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), p,p'-dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and metabolites, and dieldrin were determined in muscle tissues of female and male sardines (Sardina pilchardus) obtained between February 2000 and January ...
J Amado, P Antunes, O Gil, C Vale
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Modeling desorption kinetics of a persistent organic pollutant from field aged sediment using a bi-disperse particle size distribution [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose With the predicted climate change, it is expected that the chances of river flooding increase. During flood events, sediments will resuspend and when sediments are polluted, contaminants can be transferred to the surrounding water.
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Neurobiology of Disease, 2020 Human and animal studies have shown that exposure to the organochlorine pesticide dieldrin is associated with increased risk of Parkinson's disease (PD).
Aysegul O. Gezer +14 more
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Environmental Advances, 2022 This study investigates the pesticides atrazine, chlorpyrifos, and dieldrin for endocrine disrupting, phenotypic, and neurobehavioral effects. Zebrafish embryos were exposed to various environmentally relevant concentrations of pesticides during two ...
Jessica R. Blount +10 more
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Strategies for the control of Rhipicephalus microplus ticks in a world of conventional acaricide and macrocyclic lactone resistance [PDF]
, 2018 Infestations with the cattle tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, constitute the most important ectoparasite problem for cattle production in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide, resulting in major economic losses. The control of R.
Bhushan, Chandra +2 more
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Fourteen-year status report of fatal illnesses in captive chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera) [PDF]
, 2016 Fur ranching has been a prosperous industry for decades. Despite its worldwide distribution, little published information is available regarding the importance of the various causes of death in chinchilla (Chinchilla lanigera).
Bautista, Emilia Lucila +4 more
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Revista de Saúde Pública, 1990 Para correlacionar o quadro clínico com níveis séricos de aldrin e dieldrin, foram acompanhados 16 pacientes com intoxicação aguda por formulação de aldrin.
Wilson Andrade Carvalho +3 more
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