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Occurrence and distribution of the cyclodiene-type organochlorine pesticides in soils of Vojvodina province, Serbia [PDF]
Aldrin, endrin and dieldrin are highly toxic and persistent cyclodiene-type organochlorine pesticides. Although these compounds have been banned over the last few decades in many countries, they can still be found in the environment, especially ...
Zeremski Tijana +5 more
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Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and hexachlorobenzene, semen quality and testicular cancer risk [PDF]
PURPOSE: We carried out a case-control study to investigate the possible role of occupational and environmental exposure to endocrine disruptors in the onset of testicular cancer (TC). METHODS: We evaluated 125 TC patients and 103 controls.
CATTARUZZA, Maria Sofia +7 more
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A method for the determination of organochlorine pesticides in the water samples by gas chromatography is described. The method consists of sorption of pesticides in water by Mn02 sorbent with a water: Chloroform (10:1, V/V) mixture.
Lê Ngọc Chung +1 more
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BACKGROUND Currently the analysis methods of organochlorine pesticides and pyrethroids in environment samples are gas chromatography and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS).
SHI Lei +6 more
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Is pesticide exposure a cause of obstructive airways disease? [PDF]
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Ayres, Jon G. +6 more
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ObjectiveTo establish a method for the determination of several kinds of pyrethroids and organochlorine pesticides in Chinese oolong tea samples based on liquid-liquid extraction-solid phase extraction-gas chromatography-negative chemical ionization-mass
ZHU Pan +6 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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Measuring exposure to organochlorinated pesticides [PDF]
Environmental epidemiological investigations in cancer remain, with rare exceptions, inconclusive. The difficulties of establishing patterns of measurements of exposure in the human body is one of the limitations of these studies. The findings of six recent epidemiological studies that analyzed the association between organochlorinated compounds and ...
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Organochlorine pesticides are chlorinated hydrocarbon compounds. The production and use of organochlorine pesticides have been restricted around the world because they are persistent and toxic and able to undergo long-range transport and bioaccumulate ...
Ye Wu +8 more
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Organochlorine pesticides such as Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) were widely used in agriculture and vector disease control worldwide. Despite its ban in production and application since the 1970s in many countries,
Belkis Palacio-Villalba +5 more
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