Review of the environmental occurrence, analytical techniques, degradation and toxicity of TBBPA and its derivatives

ES Okeke, B Huang, G Mao, Y Chen, Z Zhengjia… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
BFRs (brominated flame retardants) are a class of compounds that are added to or applied
to polymeric materials to avoid or reduce the spread of fire. Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) …

Health toxicity effects of brominated flame retardants: From environmental to human exposure

J Feiteiro, M Mariana, E Cairrão - Environmental pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBP-A) are
brominated flame retardants widely used in variety of industrial and consumer products (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Novel brominated flame retardants-A review of their occurrence in indoor air, dust, consumer goods and food

EAR Zuiderveen, JC Slootweg, J de Boer - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
This critical review summarizes the occurrence of 63 novel brominated flame retardants
(NBFRs) in indoor air, dust, consumer goods and food. It includes their EU registration and …

Exposure to novel brominated flame retardants and organophosphate esters and associations with thyroid cancer risk: A case–control study in eastern China

M Liu, A Li, L Meng, G Zhang, X Guan… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Novel brominated flame retardant (NBFR) and organophosphate ester (OPE) exposure may
engender adverse effects on human health. However, present epidemiological information …

Effect of persistent organic pollutants on human health in South Korea: A review of the reported diseases

L Rokni, M Rezaei, M Rafieizonooz, E Khankhajeh… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) usually originate from human activities and have been
released into the environment for several decades. They are highly resistant to natural …

Organophosphorus flame retardants in breast milk from Beijing, China: occurrence, nursing infant's exposure and risk assessment

X Chen, X Zhao, Z Shi - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs) are widely used chemicals, whereas data on
OPFRs in human being is limited. In this study, thirteen OPFRs were measured in 105 breast …

[HTML][HTML] BDE-209 and DBDPE induce male reproductive toxicity through telomere-related cell senescence and apoptosis in SD rat

X Li, J Liu, G Zhou, Y Sang, Y Zhang, L Jing, Z Shi… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Decabrominated diphenyl ether (BDE-209) and decabromodiphenyl ethane
(DBDPE) are common flame retardants utilized in many kinds of electronic and textile …

Levels and profiles of persistent organic pollutants in breast milk in China and their potential health risks to breastfed infants: A review

L Hu, D Luo, L Wang, M Yu, S Zhao, Y Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) were prohibited or limited in use several
decades ago, they are still frequently detected in the human body. The purpose of this study …

Hepatotoxicity of decabromodiphenyl ethane (DBDPE) and decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) in 28-day exposed Sprague-Dawley rats

Y Sun, Y Wang, B Liang, T Chen, D Zheng… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) and its substitute decabromodiphenyl ethane
(DBDPE) are heavily used in various industrial products as flame retardant. They have been …

Human exposure to halogenated and organophosphate flame retardants through informal e-waste handling activities-A critical review

Y Ma, WA Stubbings, R Cline-Cole, S Harrad - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Informal electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) handling activities constitute a potentially
important source of halogenated (HFRs) and organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) to …