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Temporal trends of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls in mothers' milk from Sweden, 1972–2011

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2013
Temporal trends of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (DL-PCBs) in mothers' milk are still quite rare.
Johan Fång   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PASSIVE AIR SAMPLING SURVEY OF POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER IN PRIVATE CARS: IMPLICATIONS FOR SOURCES AND HUMAN EXPOSURE [PDF]

open access: yes
In order to characterize polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) contamination in vehicle interiors, airborne concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers were investigated using PUF disk passive air samplers in 25 private cars.
مختاری, سیداحمد   +6 more
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Polychlorinated biphenyls in residential soils and their health risk and hazard in an industrial city in India

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2014
Background. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have never been produced in India, but were used in industrial applications. PCBs have been detected in environmental samples since 1966, and their sources in soils come from depositions of industrial ...
Bhupander Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term effects of polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins on pregnancy outcomes in women affected by the Yusho incident [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Background: Maternal exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) is associated with increased proportions of spontaneous abortion and stillbirth in animal studies.
Satoko Shibata   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of dioxin-like chemicals in pooled human milk samples collected in Australia

open access: yes, 2007
Design: Human milk samples were collected and analysed for the levels of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) and selected dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).
Toms, L. M. L.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Polychlorinated Biphenyl Concentrations and Estimated Intakes in Fish Oil Supplements on the Japanese Market

open access: yesJournal of Food Protection
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are synthetic organic contaminants that are widespread in the environment. There are 209 PCB congeners. Fish oil produced from marine fish is widely used as a health supplement. PCB contamination of fish oil is of concern.
Tian-qi Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Impact of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) on the Development of MASLD: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesCells
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD), formerly known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is becoming the most common liver disease, affecting between 30 and 40% of the global population.
Valeria Longo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of a decontamination process for dioxins and PCBs from fish meal by replacement of fish oil

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2018
Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) provided a scientific opinion on the assessment of a decontamination process of fish meal.
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

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