Neurobehavioural and cognitive effects of prenatal exposure to organochlorine compounds in three year old children. [PDF]
BMC Pediatr, 2021 Vermeir G +6 more
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Pesticides’ Cornea Permeability—How Serious Is This Problem?
PharmaceuticsBackground: A total of 348 pesticides from different chemical families (carbamates, organochlorines organophosphorus compounds, pyrethroids, triazines and miscellaneous) were investigated in the context of their cornea permeability and potential to cause
Anna W. Sobańska +2 more
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Organochlorine compounds and their reactions in the atmosphere
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 1978 Abstract To estimate the influence of the chlorinated hydrocarbons on the quality of the environment, primarily chemico-ecological and toxico-ecological data are required. In addition to their level of production, range of application, and distribution tendency, a knowledge of their transformation under environmental conditions is desirable.
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Concentrations of Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs), Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Furans (PCDD/Fs), and Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) as Functions of Sample Depth in Killer Whale (Orcinus orca) Blubber [PDF]
, 2007 Concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs), and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) were examined as a function of depth in killer whale (Orcinus orca) blubber samples.
Michael G. Ikonomou +2 more
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Synthetic organochlorines exert bone anabolic activity by modulating CCN3 signaling in osteoblasts
Environment InternationalHumans exposed to synthetic organochlorine pesticides such as DDT (p,p’-dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) have a higher risk of developing diabetes and other metabolic disorders.
Kai-Nong Sun +14 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2013 The development of the intensive agriculture in our country between 1960 and 1990 totally over passed the aspect connected with the negative impact of the toxic chemical compounds on the air, water and soil.
W Raja, P Rathaur, R Ashiq
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Perzistentni, bioakumulativni i toksični spojevi u zemljama srednje i istočne Europe - najsuvremeniji izvještaj - izloženost ljudi [PDF]
, 2001 This review describes problems with persistent and bioaccumulative organic substances which posses toxic characteristics likely to cause adverse human health or environmental effects in countries of Central and Eastern Europe as far as human exposure is ...
Anton Kočan +6 more
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The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) Report 2006-7 [PDF]
, 2010 The Predatory Bird Monitoring Scheme (PBMS) examines the levels of certain pollutants in selected wildlife species in Britain. It started in the 1960s to assess the impact of organochlorine pesticides on raptor populations, and the scheme is now the ...
Lawlor, A.J. +7 more
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ORGANOCHLORINE: EXPOSURE AND RISK OF BREAST CARCINOMA
FUUAST Journal of Biology, 2016 Organochlorines (OCs) are known to have antiestogenic and estrogenic characteristic in vitro and in vivo. The most significant and considerable influence of estrogen in the development of breast cancer suggests that the exposure to these contaminants ...
SOBIA KHWAJA +2 more
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Detection of organochlorine compound in puyu, sepat and haruan fish caught from irrigation canals in paddy fields in Selangor and Perak, Malaysia [PDF]
, 2012 A case study was conducted to investigate the concentration of organochlorine pesticide residues in fish samples collected from irrigation canals in paddy fields in Tanjong Karang and Sekinchan, Selangor and Seberang Perak, Perak, Malaysia.
Abdul Rahman, Nur Azhani +1 more
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