Ten‐year cancer incidence in rescue/recovery workers and civilians exposed to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center

J Li, RM Brackbill, TS Liao, B Qiao… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cancer incidence in exposed rescue/recovery workers (RRWs) and civilians
(non‐RRWs) was previously reported through 2008. Methods We studied occurrence of first …

Accelerated telomere shortening in peripheral blood lymphocytes after occupational polychlorinated biphenyls exposure

S Ziegler, T Schettgen, F Beier, S Wilop, N Quinete… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are organochlorine pollutants with a worldwide
dissemination. We examined telomere length (TL) in peripheral blood cells of 207 …

Passive sampler derived polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in indoor and outdoor air in Bursa, Turkey: Levels and an assessment of human exposure via inhalation

MF Sari, F Esen, DAC Del Aguila… - Atmospheric Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
Although polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were banned several years ago, they can still be
measured in the environment, especially in indoors, where their concentrations tend to be …

[HTML][HTML] How well can carcinogenicity be predicted by high throughput “characteristics of carcinogens” mechanistic data?

RA Becker, DA Dreier, MK Manibusan, LAT Cox… - Regulatory Toxicology …, 2017 - Elsevier
IARC has begun using ToxCast/Tox21 data in efforts to represent key characteristics of
carcinogens to organize and weigh mechanistic evidence in cancer hazard determinations …

Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in breast milk samples and their correlation with dietary and reproductive factors in lactating mothers in …

S Agus, H Akkaya, N Daglioglu, S Eyuboglu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) continue to threaten the environment and human
health. We have investigated levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and …

[HTML][HTML] Silicone wristbands as personal passive samplers of exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls in contaminated buildings

M Frederiksen, HV Andersen, SL Ovesen… - Environment …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were used in a number of industrial products from 1950 to
80s, including building materials. As a result, some buildings exhibit high levels of PCBs in …

Residential levels of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and risk of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in California

MH Ward, JS Colt, NC Deziel… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: House dust is a major source of exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs), which are found at high levels in US homes. Methods: We studied 167 acute …

Non-coplanar and coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls potentiate genotoxicity of aflatoxin B1 in a human hepatocyte line by enhancing CYP1A2 and CYP3A4 …

Y Chen, Y Liu - Environmental Pollution, 2019 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants and hazardous to human
health. Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a strong carcinogen dependent on activation by cytochrome …

Immunotoxicity of microplastics and polychlorinated biphenyls alone or in combination to Crassostrea gigas

T Hou, J Yu, C Li, Z Wang, H Liu - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are pervasive pollutants in the
marine environment, exerting adverse effects on marine organisms. While it is suggested …

[HTML][HTML] A breast cancer case-control study of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) serum levels among California women

S Hurley, D Goldberg, JS Park, M Petreas… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are among the most persistent
and pervasive global environmental contaminants. Their toxic and endocrine-disrupting …