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Journal of Xenobiotics, 2012 This study deals with the distribution of dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs) and hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs) in urban soils, their possible sources and probabilistic human and environmental health risk. The average concentrations of total HCHs and
Bhupander Kumar +4 more
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Hexachlorocyclohexane and DDT in marine organisms from the Bering and the Okhotsk Seas
Известия ТИНРО, 2014 Organochlorine pesticides (HCHs and DDT) are harmful and toxic substances affected biota. HCHs and DDT are still used as pesticides in the Southern Hemisphere and from there can reach the North Pacific due to atmospheric transfer.
Vasily Yu. Tsygankov +3 more
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The Application of Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron Promotes Soil Remediation While Negatively Affecting Soil Microbial Biomass and Activity [PDF]
, 2019 The use of nanoscale zero-valent iron (nZVI) particles for soil remediation is gaining increased attention. However, there are concerns about the potential adverse effects of nZVI on soil microbial communities and, hence, soil quality.
Alcorta Calvo, Miren Itziar +4 more
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Predictors of Serum Chlorinated Pesticide Concentrations among Prepubertal Russian Boys [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Few studies have evaluated predictors of childhood exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), a class of lipophilic persistent chemicals.
Altshul, Larisa M. +11 more
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β-Hexachlorocyclohexane: A Small Molecule with a Big Impact on Human Cellular Biochemistry
Biomedicines, 2020 Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) belong to a heterogeneous class of organic compounds blacklisted by the Stockholm Convention in 2009 due to their harmful impact on human health.
Elisabetta Rubini +7 more
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Transactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2019 The article presents data on the role of nutrients in the protection of the body against xenobiotics. The effect of the vitamin and amino acid complex (ascorbic acid (C), thiamine(B1), riboflavin (B2), niacin (PP), methionine) in relation to intoxication
Galina Ladnova +5 more
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Indication of pollution in a teaching and research farm reservoir [PDF]
, 2001 The production and productivity of a water body is largely dependent on its quality. One major source of water pollution is from the agrochemicals from nearby farmlands.
Taiwo, Y.F.
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An Assessment of Three Priority Hazardous Substances at the European Scale [PDF]
, 2010 In this report we present a survey of existing information for the assessment of loads of hazardous substances to the European coastal waters. Based on the information available, we select three example substances (PFOS, trifluralin and lindane) for ...
LOOS Robert +2 more
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Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, Volume 66, Issue 8, Page 425-441, October 2025.ABSTRACT Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women and has been linked to exposure to environmental chemicals. However, many chemicals have not been evaluated for relationships with this outcome. In this study, we analyzed RNA sequencing data from human breast cancer‐derived MCF7 cells exposed to hundreds of individual chemicals.
Lauren E. Koval +2 more
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Headspace Solid-Phase Microextraction of Pesticide Residues in Cannabis Samples
CHIMIA, 2006 A headspace solid-phase microextraction method combined with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry was evaluated for the extraction and analysis of selected pesticides, namely alachlor, ?-hexachlorocyclohexane, bromopropylate, carbaryl, diazinon,
Yara Ilias +3 more
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