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Assessment of Organochlorine Pesticides Residues in Tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus) [PDF]
The current study aimed to determine organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) residues in muscle tissues of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) with different weights collected randomly from different localities at Cairo and Giza markets by Gas Chromatoghraphy.
Nabil Marzouk +3 more
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Despite the ban of technical chlordane, contamination from this persistent organic pollutant has threatened wildlife and human health nearly forty years since its last application.
Rachel Sheffler +4 more
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Physicochemical Status and Agricultural Pesticides in Water, Sediment and Common Carp of Anzali Wetland, Gilan Province, Iran [PDF]
Introduction: The use of organochlorine (OCPs) and organophosphorus pesticides (OPPs) on a large scale in agricultural lands in the northern provinces of Iran is very common.
Seyed Ghasem Ghorbanzadeh Zaferani +4 more
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Hexabromocyclododecane and hexachlorocyclohexane: How lessons learnt have led to improved regulation [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2014 Taylor & Francis.The use of chemicals by society has many benefits but contamination of the environment is an unintended consequence.
BSEF +14 more
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Environmental contaminants exposure and preterm birth: a systematic review [PDF]
Preterm birth is an obstetric condition associated with a high risk of infant mortality and morbidities in both the neonatal period and later in life, which has also a significant public health impact because it carries an important societal economic ...
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi +5 more
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Objective: To investigate the prevalence, mechanisms, and trends of knockdown resistance (kdr) in Anopheles (An.) culicifacies and its impact on the efficacy of organochlorine and other insecticides.
Ebrahim Abbasi +5 more
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Reproductive Failure in UK Harbour Porpoises Phocoena phocoena : Legacy of Pollutant Exposure? [PDF]
This research was supported by a Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship within the Seventh European Community Framework Programme (Project Cetacean-stressors, PIOF-GA-2010-276145 to PDJ and SM).
Barber, Jonathan L. +11 more
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Effects of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Maternal Body on Infants
There are many organochlorine pollutants in the environment, which can be directly or indirectly exposed to by mothers, and as estrogen endocrine disruptors can cause damage to the lactation capacity of the mammary gland. In addition, because breast milk
Shi-Yu Qi +5 more
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Butyltin compounds in a sediment core from the old Tilbury basin, London, UK [PDF]
Sections from a sediment core taken from the River Thames were analysed for butyltin species using gas chromatography with species-specific isotope dilution mass spectrometry.
Almeida +52 more
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Environmental Exposures and Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions around the world. The Braak hypothesis proposes that in PD a pathologic agent may penetrate the nervous system via the olfactory bulb, gut, or both and spreads throughout the nervous system. The agent is unknown,
Litvan, Irene, Nandipati, Sirisha
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