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In birds, incubation-related behaviors and brood patch formation are influenced by hormonal regulation like prolactin secretion. Brood patch provides efficient heat transfer between the incubating parent and the developing embryo in the egg. Importantly,
Dorte Herzke (5624225) +9 more
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A previous study suggested that banned organochlorine pesticides were being used to protect illegal crops from pests. The study herein explored the exposure of individuals living in a region with such crops.
Díaz-Criollo, Sonia M. +5 more
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Pesticide exposures may be a modifiable risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but more research is needed. The primary objective of this essay was to provide preliminary results investigating the association between persistent organic ...
Steffes, Kristen
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Exposure to the Pesticide Chlordane is Associated with Increased Risk of Metabolic Syndrome [PDF]
A large collection of epidemiological research supports the general association between a variety of persistent organic pollutants and chronic disease states.
Nikolaus, Cassandra
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SURVEY OF SOME ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS IN FRESHWATER FISHES IN ASSIUT GOVERNORATE, EGYPT بعض الملوثات البيئية بأسماک المياه العذبة بمحافظة أسيوط [PDF]
: Fifty samples representing eight species of freshwater Fish (Oreochromis niloticus, Clarias lazera, Labeo niloticus, Bagrus bajad, Synodontis schall, Morymyrus niloticus, Lates niloticus and Malapterurus electricus) were ...
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Temporal trends of persistent organic pollutants in Barents Sea polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in relation to changes in feeding habits and body condition [PDF]
Temporal trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs: PCBs, OH-PCBs, p,p′-DDE, HCB, β-HCH, oxychlordane, BDE-47, and 153) in relation to changes in feeding habits and body condition in adult female polar bears (Ursus maritimus) from the Barents Sea ...
Andersen, Magnus +10 more
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Environmental pollutants have been implicated in various detrimental health effects. However, the specific relationship between environmental pollutant exposure and the risk of cerebrovascular disease mortality remains uncertain.
Lingjun Yan +9 more
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Chiral Pesticides in Soil and Water and Exchange with the Atmosphere
The enantiomers of chiral pesticides are often metabolised at different rates in soil and water, leading to nonracemic residues. This paper reviews enantioselective metabolism of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in soil and water, and the use of ...
Terry F. Bidleman +8 more
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Erratum to: Temporal trends of lipophilic persistent organic pollutants in serum from Danish nulliparous pregnant women 2011–2013 [PDF]
© 2017, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. The use of the lipophilic persistent organic pollutants (POPs) including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and several organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) has been prohibited for more than 30 years.
Eva C. Bonefeld-Jørgensen +31 more
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Peregrine falcon eggs were collected in South Greenland between 1986 and 2003 and analysed for 6 congeners of toxaphene and 5 chlordane-related pesticides (cis-chlordane, transchlordane, cis-nonachlor, trans-nonachlor and oxychlordane).
Riget, Frank Farsø +5 more
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