Hexachlorobenzene in the global environment: emissions, levels, distribution, trends and processes
JL Barber, AJ Sweetman, D Van Wijk… - Science of the total …, 2005 - Elsevier
Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is considered here as a 'model persistent organic pollutant.'Data
on its sources, emissions, environmental levels and distributions and trends are compiled …
on its sources, emissions, environmental levels and distributions and trends are compiled …
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in maternal and fetal blood samples.
A Mazdai, NG Dodder, MP Abernathy… - Environmental …, 2003 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used as flame retardants in consumer
goods, such as plastics, electronics, textiles, and construction material. PBDEs have been …
goods, such as plastics, electronics, textiles, and construction material. PBDEs have been …
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in South China maternal and fetal blood and breast milk
X Bi, W Qu, G Sheng, W Zhang, B Mai, D Chen… - Environmental …, 2006 - Elsevier
Twenty-one-paired human fetal and maternal serum and 27 breast milk samples at South
China were analyzed for concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). Seven …
China were analyzed for concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). Seven …
Persistent organochlorine chemicals in plasma and risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
AJ De Roos, P Hartge, JH Lubin, JS Colt, S Davis… - Cancer research, 2005 - AACR
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) have been suspected as possible contributors to
increasing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma incidence during the latter half of the 20th century …
increasing non-Hodgkin's lymphoma incidence during the latter half of the 20th century …
Systematic analysis of the relationship between standardized biological levels of polychlorinated biphenyls and thyroid function in pregnant women and newborns
N El Majidi, M Bouchard, G Carrier - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
The impact polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure on thyroid status in pregnant women
and newborns was investigated in various epidemiological studies, but findings show …
and newborns was investigated in various epidemiological studies, but findings show …
PCBs and OCPs in human milk and selected foods from Luqiao and Pingqiao in Zhejiang, China
G Zhao, Y Xu, W Li, G Han, B Ling - Science of the Total Environment, 2007 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to measure the levels of 23 PCB congeners and 6 organochlorine
pesticides (OCPs) in human milk and three food types collected from Luqiao and Pingqiao in …
pesticides (OCPs) in human milk and three food types collected from Luqiao and Pingqiao in …
Time trends of persistent organic pollutants and heavy metals in umbilical cord blood of Inuit infants born in Nunavik (Québec, Canada) between 1994 and 2001.
F Dallaire, É Dewailly, G Muckle… - Environmental health …, 2003 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Inuit inhabitants of Nunavik (northern Québec, Canada) consume great quantities of marine
food and are therefore exposed to high doses of food chain contaminants. In this study, we …
food and are therefore exposed to high doses of food chain contaminants. In this study, we …
Intra-individual variations and time trends 1991–2001 in human serum levels of PCB, DDE and hexachlorobenzene
L Hagmar, E Wallin, B Vessby, BAG Jönsson… - Chemosphere, 2006 - Elsevier
Background: An important question is whether human serum levels of persistent organic
pollutants has continued to decrease during the last decades. The aim of this study was to …
pollutants has continued to decrease during the last decades. The aim of this study was to …
Gestational weight gain and exposure of newborns to persistent organic pollutants
E Vizcaino, JO Grimalt, B Glomstad… - Environmental …, 2014 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) during fetal development can
increase the risk of adverse health effects during childhood. Maternal characteristics and …
increase the risk of adverse health effects during childhood. Maternal characteristics and …
Assessment of human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Japan using archived samples from the early 1980s and mid …
A Koizumi, T Yoshinaga, K Harada, K Inoue… - Environmental …, 2005 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants have been linked to various adverse effects on human health.
We conducted a retrospective exposure assessment for 11polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) …
We conducted a retrospective exposure assessment for 11polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) …