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Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDFs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of undesirable chemical substances classified as persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Pajurek Marek +3 more
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The assessment of content polychlorinated biphenyls in soils of Moscow
There are given the measurement results of polychlorinated biphenyls concentration in the soils at a different functional areas of Yasenevo district in Moscow. Found that the major source of PCB in the district’s soils today are motorways.
Y I Baeva, D S Ivanova
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Background: Recent evidence suggests that exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) increases the risk of hypertension in environmentally exposed populations.
Beatriz Valera +3 more
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The concentration of organochlorines (OCs) such as organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls were measured in adipose tissue collected from 14 male hippopotami at Mfuwe in the southern part of the Luangwa National Park, Zambia.
A. Flaoyen +4 more
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Public Health Burden of E-waste in Africa
Background. Environmental impacts from informal e-waste recycling are increasing in Africa. E-waste handling and disposal exposes people to highly toxic cocktails of heavy metals, brominated flame retardants, non-dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls ...
Orish Ebere Orisakwe +3 more
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Below there are given the measurement results of polychlorinated biphenyls concentration in the soils at a different distance from the solid domestic waste landfill “Zhiroshkino”.
U I Baeva, M A Ostapenko
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Correction: Polychlorinated biphenyls and breast cancer evidence, mechanisms, and risk management. [PDF]
Zhang S +7 more
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Levels of polychlorinated biphenyls contamination in street-vended packaged fried snacks in Nigeria. [PDF]
Aribatise D +3 more
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