Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of the exposure to organohalogen compounds (OHCs) in Arctic …

The third Canadian Arctic Human Health Assessment conducted under the Canadian
Northern Contaminants Program (NCP), in association with the circumpolar Arctic …

Abstract Benzophenone-3 (BP-3; oxybenzone) is an ingredient in sunscreen lotions and
personal-care products that protects against the damaging effects of ultraviolet light …

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 …

The aim of this review is to provide a thorough overview of the health effects from the
complexed biomagnified mixture of long-range transported industrial organochlorines …

Air pollution is the second most important risk factor associated with noncommunicable
diseases after smoking. The effects of pollution on health are commonly attributable to …

Background Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a key regulator of angiogenesis.
VEGF has been safely and efficiently applied to stimulate neovascularization in ischemic …

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is a ubiquitous and persistent environmental chemical, which
has been used extensively due to its stability and surface tension-lowering properties …

Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including two most commonly studied compounds
perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), are widely distributed …

We have previously shown that the environmental contaminant 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-
p-dioxin (TCDD) affects bone growth, modelling and mechanical strength in vivo. In this …