A review of human exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in China

K Ni, Y Lu, T Wang, K Kannan, J Gosens, L Xu… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reviews recent studies on human exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers
(PBDEs) in China, with particular focus on external exposure routes (eg diet and dust …

[HTML][HTML] Can starling eggs be useful as a biomonitoring tool to study organohalogenated contaminants on a worldwide scale?

M Eens, VLB Jaspers, E Van den Steen… - Environment …, 2013 - Elsevier
Large-scale international monitoring studies are important to assess emission patterns and
environmental distributions of organohalogenated contaminants (OHCs) on a worldwide …

Domestic duck eggs: an important pathway of human exposure to PBDEs around e-waste and scrap metal processing areas in Eastern China

I Labunska, S Harrad, D Santillo… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Although consumption of local foods is recognized as an important pathway of human
exposure to PBDEs in areas of China involved in rudimentary recycling of electronic waste …

Using compound-specific stable carbon isotope analysis to trace metabolism and trophic transfer of PCBs and PBDEs in fish from an e-waste site, South China

YH Zeng, XJ Luo, LH Yu, HS Chen, JP Wu… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Two fish species (mud carp and northern snakehead) forming a predator/prey relationship
and sediment samples were collected from a pond contaminated by e-waste. The …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) on inter-specific competition between two species of marine bloom-forming microalgae

X Zhang, X Tang, B Zhou, Y Wang - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209), a new kind of persistent organic pollutants, was
selected to investigate its influence on population growth and inter-specific competition …

In vitro biotransformation of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) and Dechlorane Plus flame retardants: a case study of ring-billed gull breeding in a pollution hotspot …

B Chabot-Giguère, RJ Letcher, J Verreault - Environment international, 2013 - Elsevier
Decabromodiphenyl ether (deca-BDE) mixture (~ 97% of BDE-209) is now facing usage
restrictions worldwide, which is leading to increased utilization of a series of alternative …

Tetradecabromodiphenoxybenzene flame retardant undergoes photolytic debromination

D Chen, RJ Letcher, LT Gauthier… - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Highly brominated flame retardant compounds have relatively low bioavailability, but some
of these compounds have been shown to be of environmental concern …

Impedimetric graphene-based biosensors for the detection of polybrominated diphenyl ethers

A Gutés, BY Lee, C Carraro, W Mickelson, SW Lee… - Nanoscale, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-layer graphene, decorated with Au nanoparticles, and a specially designed peptide
are used for the first time in the detection of decabrominediphenyl ether using impedance …

多溴联苯醚, 六溴环十二烷和得克隆的生物差异性富集及其机理研究进展

罗孝俊, 吴江平, 陈社军, 麦碧娴 - 中国科学: 化学, 2013 - cqvip.com
多溴联苯醚(PBDEs), 六溴环十二烷(HBCDs) 和得克隆(DPs) 是三类环境中广泛存在的全球性
有机污染物, 具有持久性, 生物蓄积性, 远距离迁移和潜在毒性等持久性有机污染物的特点 …

Prophylactic efficacy of Bacopa monnieri on decabromodiphenyl ether (PBDE-209)-induced alterations in oxidative status and spatial memory in mice

P Verma, P Singh, BS Gandhi - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2013 - hero.epa.gov
Bacopa monnieri (BM) is extensively used as a nerve tonic in traditional medicine systems,
originated from India and neighbouring countries. BM possesses antioxidative and memory …