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Dioxins and their effect on human toxicity

مجلة مركز بحوث التقنيات الاحيائية, 2023
Background: the interaction of human with dioxin and possible outcome from exposure to such compounds was reviewed. Red flag was raised to investigate these compound following media inquiries dealing with assassination of the Ukraine presidential ...
Isam S. Hamza, Aziz L. Jarallah, Tariq Y. Mahmoud   +2 more
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Potential role of 2,2'-biphenylquinones in the carcinogenic/anti-cancer activity of dioxins [PDF]

, 2008
Modes of carcinogenicity for the well-known environmental contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) have been investigated over the past several decades. However, the mechanisms underlying TCDD carcinogenicity are still unclear.
Sierra Rayne
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Dietary intakes of dioxins and polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) and breast cancer risk in 9 European countries

Environment International, 2022
Background: Dioxins and polychlorobiphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants that have demonstrated endocrine disrupting properties. Several of these chemicals are carcinogenic and positive associations have been suggested with breast cancer risk.
Thibault Fiolet, Corinne Casagrande, Geneviève Nicolas, Zsuzsanna Horvath, Pauline Frenoy, Elisabete Weiderpass, Verena Katzke, Rudolf Kaaks, Miguel Rodriguez-Barranco, Salvatore Panico, Carlotta Sacerdote, Jonas Manjer, Emily Sonestedt, Sara Grioni, Antonio Agudo, Charlotta Rylander, Therese Haugdahl Nøst, Guri Skeie, Anne Tjønneland, Ole Raaschou-Nielsen, Eva Ardanaz, Pilar Amiano, María Dolores Chirlaque López, Matthias B. Schulze, Maria Wennberg, Sophia Harlid, Manon Cairat, Marina Kvaskoff, Inge Huybrechts, Francesca Romana Mancini   +29 more
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Dioxins as potential risk factors for autism spectrum disorder

Environment International, 2018
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has emerged as a major public health concern due to its fast-growing prevalence in recent decades. Environmental factors are thought to contribute substantially to the variance in ASD.
Zhiling Guo, Heidi Qunhui Xie, Peng Zhang, Yali Luo, Tuan Xu, Yiyun Liu, Hualing Fu, Li Xu, Eugenia Valsami-Jones, Patricia Boksa, Bin Zhao   +10 more
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Forecasting of an output of eco toxicants at thermal decomposition of chemical fuel [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2019
Combustion of high-energy chemical fuels containing chlorine in the element structure can lead to formation in the particles of smoke of super eco toxicants—the polychlorinated dioxins and furans.
Barysheva Olga, Sadykov Renat, Khabibullin Yuri, Zheltukhina Elizaveta   +3 more
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The influence of dioxines on endometriosis development – study review

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2022
Introduction: Dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls are considered to be among the most toxic to humans due to their persistence, resistance to degradation and chemical properties.
Alicja Maria Ozga-Stachurska, Justyna Wójcik-Grudzień, Paulina Pawłowska, Martyna Rozenbajgier   +3 more
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Aided Phytoremediation to Clean Up Dioxins/Furans-Aged Contaminated Soil: correlation between microbial communities and pollutant dissipation

Microorganisms, 2019
To restore and clean up polluted soils, aided phytoremediation was found to be an effective, eco-friendly, and feasible approach in the case of many organic pollutants.
Hacène Meglouli, Joël Fontaine, Anthony Verdin, Maryline Magnin-Robert, Benoit Tisserant, Mohamed Hijri, Anissa Lounès-Hadj Sahraoui   +6 more
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The footprint of dioxins in globally traded pork meat

iScience, 2021
Summary: The bioaccumulation of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PCDD/Fs), known as dioxins, in fatty meat is one of primary pathways of entry into the human body, but levels of human exposure to dioxins in fatty meat subject to global trade are
Kaijie Chen, Tao Huang, Xiaodong Zhang, Xinrui Liu, Yufei Huang, Linfei Wang, Yuan Zhao, Hong Gao, Shu Tao, Junfeng Liu, Xiaohu Jian, Alexey Gusev, Jianmin Ma   +12 more
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Toxic effects of dioxins on the human body

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Dioxins have been attended the humanity since the dawn of time but developments of civilization has increased the concentration of these substances in the environment while simultaneously driving the development of many diseases associated with harmful ...
Marta Sarnowska, Sonia Gach
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Mortality in New Zealand workers exposed to phenoxy herbicides and dioxins. [PDF]

, 2004
AIMS: To evaluate mortality in New Zealand phenoxy herbicide producers and sprayers exposed to dioxins. METHODS: Phenoxy herbicide producers (n = 1025) and sprayers (n = 703) were followed up from 1 January 1969 and 1 January 1973 respectively to 31 ...
McLean, D, Boffetta, P, 't Mannetje, A, Colin, D, Pearce, N., Cheng, S., Colin, D., Cheng, S, Pearce, N, 'T Mannetje, A., McLean, D., Boffetta, P., A 't Mannetje   +12 more
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