Effects of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Maternal Body on Infants. [PDF]
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne), 2022There 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
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Rapid Monitoring of Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Various Fruit Juices and Water Samples Using Fabric Phase Sorptive Extraction and Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]
Molecules, 2019Fabric phase sorptive extraction, an innovative integration of solid phase extraction and solid phase microextraction principles, has been combined with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry for the rapid extraction and determination of nineteen ...
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Organochlorine pesticide contamination of foods in Africa: incidence and public health significance. [PDF]
J Vet Med Sci, 2017Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used worldwide, particularly in Africa, for several decades. Although many are banned, several African countries still use OCPs especially for the prevention and control of malaria.
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Distribution of organochlorine pesticide pollution in water, sediment, mollusk, and fish at Saguling Dam, West Java, Indonesia. [PDF]
Toxicol Res, 2022Oginawati K+4 more
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Agricultural-Derived organochlorine pesticide residues impact on macroinvertebrate community in an Afrotropical Stream [PDF]
HeliyonThis study evaluated the impact of pesticide application through agricultural activities in Chanchaga River, Nigeria, using macroinvertebrate data sets obtained for six months (September 2021–February 2022).
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Background All the relevant risk factors contributing to breast cancer etiology are not fully known. Exposure to organochlorine pesticides has been linked to an increased incidence of the disease, although not all data have been consistent.
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Assessment of organochlorine pesticide residues in agricultural soils of southern Nigeria and analysis of potential health risks [PDF]
Toxicology ReportsThe use of pesticides in commercial farms can lead to exposure among various vulnerable groups. This study assessed the distribution, human health risks, and origins of 13 targeted organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in soil samples from commercial farms in
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Carry-over of persistent organochlorine pesticides through placenta to fetus [PDF]
Salud Pública de México, 2000OBJECTIVE: As a consequence of environmental exposure, organochlorine pesticides accumulate in lipid rich-tissues such as maternal adipose tissue and partition to maternal blood serum and umbilical blood serum.
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Risk Of Human Dietary Exposure To Organochlorine Pesticide Residues In Fruits From Ghana. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2018Forkuoh F+3 more
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Residual organochlorine pesticide contaminants profile in fish and sediment from a dam [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2021BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The vulnerability of the Sankana dam to organochlorine pesticide contamination is a major cause for concern. Indigenes rely on the dam for drinking water and irrigation of their farmlands as well as for fish and other aquatic ...
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