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Organochlorine pesticides and risk of papillary thyroid cancer in U.S. military personnel: a nested case-control study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health
Background The effects of organochlorine pesticide (OCP) exposure on the development of human papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) are not well understood. A nested case-control study was conducted with data from the U.S. Department of Defense Serum Repository
Jennifer A. Rusiecki   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental toxicants in breast milk of Norwegian mothers and gut bacteria composition and metabolites in their infants at 1 month. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND:Early disruption of the microbial community may influence life-long health. Environmental toxicants can contaminate breast milk and the developing infant gut microbiome is directly exposed.
Dahl, Cecilie   +10 more
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Distribution of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) in Urban Soils and Risk Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Xenobiotics, 2013
This study deals with the distribution of DDTs and HCHs in urban soils, their possible sources and probabilistic human and environmental health risk. The average concentrations of total HCHs and total DDTs in the soils were in the range of 0.56-8.52 &
Bhupander Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contaminant trends in US National Estuarine Research Reserves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Inputs of toxic chemicals provide one of the major types of anthropogenic stress threatening our Nation's coastal and estuarine waters. To assess this threat, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA’s) National Status and Trends (NS&T)
Cantillo, A. Y., Lauenstein, G. G.
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Hexachlorocyclohexane [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
Brian S. Middleditch   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Orgnochlorine and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides in agricultural soil and water from Chamaranagar district, Karnataka, India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Eight Organochlorine (OC) and two synthetic pyrethroids (SP) were measured in soil, rice field, and sub canal and river water in samples collected from around Chamranagar District, Karnataka State, India. The soil and water samples were extd.
Mahdavian Seyed Esmaeil, .   +1 more
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β-Hexachlorocyclohexane triggers neuroinflammatory activity, epigenetic histone post-translational modifications and cognitive dysfunction

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs), which encompass pesticides and industrial chemicals widely utilized across the globe, pose a covert threat to human health.
Maddalena Grieco   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling atmospheric transport of ?-hexachlorocyclohexane in the Northern Hemispherewith a 3-D dynamical model: DEHM-POP

open access: yes, 2004
International audienceThe Danish Eulerian Hemispheric Model (DEHM) is a 3-D dynamical atmospheric transport model originally developed to describe the atmospheric transport of sulphur into the Arctic.
Brandt, J.   +4 more
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The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) Report 2006-7 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) examines the levels of certain pollutants in selected wildlife species in Britain. It started in the 1960s to assess the impact of organochlorine pesticides on raptor populations, and the scheme is now the ...
Lawlor, A.J.   +7 more
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