Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs): environmental impact, biochemical and toxic responses, and implications for risk assessment

SH Safe - Critical reviews in toxicology, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Commercial polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and environmental extracts contain complex
mixtures of congeners that can be unequivocally identified and quantitated. Some PCB …

The search for endogenous activators of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor

LP Nguyen, CA Bradfield - Chemical research in toxicology, 2008 - ACS Publications
The primary design of this perspective is to describe the major ligand classes of the aryl
hydrocarbon receptor (AHR). A grander objective is to provide models that may help define …

Health of Common Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) in Barataria Bay, Louisiana, Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

LH Schwacke, CR Smith, FI Townsend… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
The oil spill resulting from the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform initiated
immediate concern for marine wildlife, including common bottlenose dolphins in sensitive …

Risk for animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins and dioxin‐like PCBs in feed and food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA for a scientific opinion on the risks for
animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins (PCDD/Fs) and DL‐PCBs in …

Polychlorinated biphenyls and their biodegradation

J Borja, DM Taleon, J Auresenia, S Gallardo - Process biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are stable organic molecules that were widely used
during 1930s and 1940s. Because of their widespread use, PCBs have entered the …

[图书][B] Analytical chemistry of PCBs

MD Erickson - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This updated and expanded Second Edition of Dr. Erickson's Analytical Chemistry of PCBs
appears a decade after the first and is completely revised and updated. The changes from …

Polychlorinated biphenyls, lead, and mercury are associated with liver disease in American adults: NHANES 2003–2004

M Cave, S Appana, M Patel, KC Falkner… - Environmental …, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background High-level occupational exposures to some industrial chemicals have been
associated with liver diseases, including nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). However …

[图书][B] Melanoma epidemiology and prevention

M Berwick, DB Buller, A Cust, R Gallagher, TK Lee… - 2016 - Springer
The epidemiology of melanoma is complex, and individual risk depends on sun exposure,
host factors, and genetic factors, and in their interactions as well. Sun exposure can be …

[HTML][HTML] A review: Water pollution by heavy metal and organic pollutants: Brief review of sources, effects and progress on remediation with aquatic plants

I Beniah Obinna, E Christian Ebere - Analytical Methods in …, 2019 - amecj.com
Heavy metals and organic pollutants are ubiquitous environmental pollutants affecting the
quality of soil, water and air. Over the past 5 decades, many strategies have been developed …

[图书][B] Soils and human health

EC Brevik, LC Burgess - 2012 - books.google.com
Despite the connections between soils and human health, there has not been a great
amount of attention focused on this area when compared to many other fields of scientific …