Strong Associations Between the Pesticide Hexachlorocyclohexane and Type 2 Diabetes in Saudi Adults
Pesticide exposure has been implicated as an environmental risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this study was to investigate the association of the body burden of the pesticide hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) with ...
Abdulaziz Al-Othman +3 more
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Seasonal destruction of hexachlorocyclohexane isomer-complex by indigenous soil microorganisms
The ability to decompose hexachlorocyclohexane isomer-complex by Stenotrophomonas maltophilia IMV B-7288 was the most stable for seasons among studied strains and may be interesting relating to creation microbial combinations with other effective strains
Yamborko, N.
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Organochlorine residues in tissues of marine fauna along the coast of Kenya-Mombasa Island
Soft tissues of species of marine fauna; crabs (Crustacea), oysters (Pelecypoda, Bivalvia), sea stars (Asterroidea), sea urchin (Echinoidea) and bony fishes (Osteichtyes) sampled along the Kenya-Mombasa coastal region were analyzed to determine the ...
S.K. Bor +4 more
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Production of extracellular lipase by the hexachlorocyclohexane utilizing Pseudomonas strain Ptm+.
Extracellular lipase activity was detected in a culture of Pseudomonas str. Ptm+ growing on hexachlorocyclohexane. Lipase activity was associated with growth of the bacterium and reached a peak at early idiophase (22 h).
Karanth, N. G. K., Anu Appaiah, K. A.
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Monitoring of Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Pollution of Meat and Fish in Croatia
Four hundred and sixty-six fatty tissue samples of beef, pork, poultry and fish were assayed by the gas and liquid chromatography between 1992 and 1996 for chlorinated hydrocarbons: hexachlorobenzene (HCB), α-hexachlorocyclohexane (α-HCH), γ ...
Jelena Vukušić +2 more
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Vegetable plants grown in hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) treated soil absorbed this insecticide which influenced to varying extent the growth and yield. Tomato and koolkhol contained very little residue (0.4 ppm., Cultivation of tomato in soil containing ...
Karanth, N. G. K. +2 more
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Insecticidal residue in vegetables obtained from soil treated with hexachlorocyclohexane.
Technical hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) powder at the rate of 5, 10 and 25 kg/ha was dusted on to the soil which was ploughed, and seeds of coriander, amaranthus, carrot, knol-khol, chilli, cucumber and tomato were sown.
Karanth, N. G. K. +2 more
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Pesticide detection in postmortem serum, hair, and cerebrospinal fluid from cases of sudden unexpected death in infancy: a registry-based study. [PDF]
Bourdet E +7 more
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The Nature of the Allergen in the Manufacture of Hexachlorocyclohexane
Hegyi, E., Šťota, Z.
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Toxicological profile for hexachlorocyclohexane
"A toxicological profile for hexachlorocyclohexane, draft for public comment was released in September 2003. This edition supersedes any previously released draft or final profile"--P.
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