Organochlorine chemicals and lead are environmental exposures that have endocrine
disrupting properties (EDCs) which interfere with many aspects of hormone action …

Background Dioxins are persistent organic pollutants generated from industrial combustion
processes such as waste incineration. To date, results from epidemiologic studies of dioxin …

 обнаруживаемых вредных эффектов), РЕЬ (уровень явных вредных эффектов)(табл.
2). При этом снижается активность I фазы детоксикации ксенобиотиков в зависимости …

Environmental exposure to organic endocrine disrupting chemicals, including dioxins,
dibenzofurans, bisphenol A (BPA), and phthalates has been associated with …

Background Although sources and routes of exposure to dioxins and polychlorinated
biphenyls (PCBs) have been studied, information regarding exposure among children is …

The potential adverse effects of hazardous waste incinerators (HWI) continue to be a subject
of worry. The construction of the first and till now only HWI in Spain finished in 1999. To …

Background In animal studies, organochlorine pesticide (OCP) exposure alters pubertal
development; however, epidemiological data are limited and inconsistent. Objective To …

Background Toxicological studies and limited human studies have demonstrated
associations between exposure to polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) …

Background: Few studies have evaluated predictors of childhood exposure to
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), a class of lipophilic persistent chemicals. Objectives: Our …

In 2003, concentrations of altogether 17 PCDD/Fs congeners and 12 non-ortho and mono-
ortho dioxin-like PCBs were measured in the blood of 60 randomly selected adults who lived …