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Lindane Removal by Pure and Mixed Cultures of Immobilized Actinobacteria

open access: yesChemosphere, 2012
Lindane (γ-HCH) is an organochlorine insecticide that has been widely used in developing countries. It is known to persist in the environment and can cause serious health problems.
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The problem of lindane

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 1981
The human clinical use of 1% lindane formulations has become somewhat controversial during the past five years. This review is an in-depth report of the efficacy and safety of 1% lindane compared with the agents that have been preferred as alternative.
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Use of Lindane

Archives of Dermatology, 1988
To the Editor. — In In his letter, published in the March 1988 issue of theArchives, Solomon 1 questioned whether the optimal dose of lindane had been established. It is true that lindane is sold in Europe as a 0.3% solution. However, in our entomology laboratory, we tested the effectiveness of various concentrations of lindane in killing ...
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Carcinogenicity of lindane

Environmental Research, 1979
Abstract Lindane is highly carcinogenic in rats and mice. Lindane induced benign and malignant neoplasms at all sites in male and female rats. Benign and malignant neoplasms of the endocrine organs were also increased. Carcinomas of the adrenal and pituitary were increased markedly in male and female rats.
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Chlorobenzene‐impaired lindane metabolism and the effect of pretreatment with chlorobenzene, lindane, or chlorobenzene plus lindane

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, 1983
The storage and metabolism of lindane (gamma-HCH) was studied in the female rat after the administration of a hepatotoxic dose of chlorobenzene. Impaired lindane metabolism was observed following a challenge dose of 1.12 g chlorobenzene/kg. The data indicated that a hepatotoxic dose of chlorobenzene (CB) selectively impaired certain pathways, such as ...
R W, Chadwick   +3 more
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Lindane

2010
Lindane (γ-hexachlorocyclohexane; benzene hexachloride) is an organochlorine insecticide named after the Dutch chemist Teunis van clef Linden (1884-1965), who was the first to isolate the χ-, β- and γ-isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane in 1912 (RoDs et al., 2001).
Heukelbach, Jorg   +3 more
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Lindane Uptake and Degradation by Aquatic Streptomyces sp. Strain M7 [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Biodeterioration and Biodegradation, 2007
Five actinomycete strains isolated from pesticide-contaminated sediments were able to grow in the presence of 10 μg l-1 lindane, an organochlorine pesticide.
Benimeli, Claudia Susana   +3 more
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Lindane Neurotoxicity in Childhood

American Journal of Therapeutics, 2006
Lindane (gamma-benzene-hexachloride) has been widely used as an antiscabetic and a pediculicidal agent for the past 50 years with reasonably good efficacy. After its initial use as a first-line therapy, there have been several reports of its neurotoxicity, especially among infants and young children.
Anjum, Singal, Gurvinder P, Thami
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Biotransformation of Lindane in the rat

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 1984
Etude in vitro sur surnageant de foie a 9000 g et apres incubation de microsomes ou de cytosol de foie de rat et etude in vivo chez le rat apres administration orale de lindane, de l'aromatisation enzymatique du lindane et hexachlorobenzene.
U V, Gopalaswamy, A S, Aiyar
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