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Occurrence of legacy organochlorine pesticides in small mammals from two mountainous National Parks in southeastern Brazil

Emerging Contaminants, 2023
In southeastern Brazil, particular altitudinal grassland ecosystems, known as campos de altitude, occur at mountainous summits that host an outstanding level of biodiversity and endemism.
Raquel Capella, Yago Guida, Diogo Loretto, Marcelo Weksler, Rodrigo Ornellas Meire   +4 more
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Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) increases expression of vascular endothelial growth factor-C (VEGF-C) by osteoclast precursors (OCPs)

, 2011
Copyright information:Taken from "Increased lymphangiogenesis in joints of mice with inflammatory arthritis"http://arthritis-research.com/content/9/6/R118Arthritis Research & Therapy 2007;9(6):R118-R118.Published online 12 Nov 2007PMCID:PMC2246237.
Lianping Xing (82867), Steven T Proulx (82863), Ruolin Guo (82864), Zhenqiang Yao (82865), Edward M Schwarz (1687), Brendan F Boyce (82866), Yan Lu (32611), Qian Zhang (49333)   +7 more
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Determination of OCPs and POPs residues in local produce in Qatar and their health implications [PDF]

, 2020
In this study, a total of 49 samples of fruits and vegetables (dates, leafy vegetables and fruiting vegetables) produced locally in the farms in Qatar and 42 samples of soil and water from these farms were analyzed using Gas Chromatography-Electron ...
Alaa Mohamed, Tahra Elobeid, Sara Alsaeedi, Alsaeedi, Sara, Dahir, Hana, Hana Dahir, Mohamed, Alaa, Elobeid, Tahra   +7 more
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Effect of Pretreatment with Oral Contraceptive Pills on Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection Outcome in Females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Medical Journal of Babylon
Background: Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) are considered cornerstone in treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Prior to controlled ovarian stimulation (COS); OCPs are given to suppress natural luteinizing hormone and follicle stimulating ...
Muayad Sraibet Abbood, Muhjah Falah Hassan, Selman Mohammed Selman   +2 more
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A Cost Variation Analysis of Oral Contraceptive Pills available in the Indian market

Journal of Pharmacoeconomics and Pharmaceutical Management, 2023
Background: Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCPs) are highly effective contraceptives if used regularly and adequately, and they also have added non-contraceptive benefits.
Chethan B
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The Role of Ultra‐Thin Passive Films and Organic Adsorbates on Aluminum Chips for a Friction‐Induced Solid‐State Recycling Process

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Despite benefits to storage stability and handleability of aluminum scrap, octadecyl phosphonic acid (ODPA) SAMs reduce the tensile strength of wires produced using friction‐induced recycling. Etching and methyl diphosphonic acid (MDPA) coatings, however, have little effect.
Timothy D. Goller, Steffen Gabsa, Werner Homberg, Guido Grundmeier   +3 more
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Uptake of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) by river water fish : the case of River Chenab

, 2013
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were investigated in eleven edible fish species (5 herbivorous and 6 carnivorous) collected from the River Chenab, Pakistan, during 2007–2009. Total OCP and PCB concentrations (ng g− 1
Bokhari, Habib, Jones, Kevin C., Malik, Riffat Naseem, Katsoyiannis, Athanasios, Rashid, Azhar, Eqani, Syed Ali-Musstjab-Akber-Shah, Zhang, Gan, Cincinelli, Alessandra, Qadir, Abdul, Mohammad, Ashiq   +9 more
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A comparative assessment of efficacy for pain relief and quality of life between dienogest and combined oral contraceptive pills in endometriosis patients in Eastern India

MGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of dienogest (DNG) and combined oral contraceptive (COC) pills in alleviating pain among patients with endometriosis in Eastern India.
Priyanka Kumari, Rathindra Nath Ray, Sandip Sarkar, Sohini Ghosh Dastidar, Yogesh Munde   +4 more
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Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyl levels in sediments from Petrolifera and Porto Romano ports in Albania

Romanian Journal of Ecology & Environmental Chemistry
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) pose significant concerns due to their harmful impacts on both wildlife and human health.
JONIDA TAHIRAJ, SONILA SHEHU, ESMERALDA HALO, BLEDAR MURTAJ, ELDA MARKU, AUREL NUR   +5 more
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Unforeseen uses of oral contraceptive pills: Exploratory study in Jordanian community pharmacies.

PLoS ONE, 2020
BackgroundThe use of oral contraceptive pills (OCPs) as a birth control method is very common worldwide. OCPs have many other labeled non-contraceptive indications, and as a result there is an associated risk of improper use, as with any other ...
Muna Barakat, Raja'a Al-Qudah, Amal Akour, Najem Al-Qudah, Yahya H Dallal Bashi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source