Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the environment: occupational and exposure events, effects on human health and fertility
In the last decade or so, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) garnered renewed attention in
the scientific community due to new evidence pointing at their continued presence in the …
the scientific community due to new evidence pointing at their continued presence in the …
Neurotoxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls and related organohalogens
Halogenated organic compounds are pervasive in natural and built environments. Despite
restrictions on the production of many of these compounds in most parts of the world through …
restrictions on the production of many of these compounds in most parts of the world through …
Transgenerational effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on male and female reproduction
E Brehm, JA Flaws - Endocrinology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are known to interfere with normal reproductive function and
hormone signaling. Phthalates, bisphenol A, pesticides, and environmental contaminants …
hormone signaling. Phthalates, bisphenol A, pesticides, and environmental contaminants …
Risk for animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins and dioxin‐like PCBs in feed and food
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
animal and human health related to the presence of dioxins (PCDD/Fs) and DL‐PCBs in …
Polychlorinated biphenyls in food
We measured the concentrations of 205 polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) congeners in 26
food items: beef steak, butter, canned tuna, catfish, cheese, eggs, french fries, fried chicken …
food items: beef steak, butter, canned tuna, catfish, cheese, eggs, french fries, fried chicken …
Effects of single and combined toxic exposures on the gut microbiome: Current knowledge and future directions
Human populations are chronically exposed to mixtures of toxic chemicals. Predicting the
health effects of these mixtures require a large amount of information on the mode of action …
health effects of these mixtures require a large amount of information on the mode of action …
Evidence implicating non-dioxin-like congeners as the key mediators of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) developmental neurotoxicity
Despite being banned from production for decades, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
continue to pose a significant risk to human health. This is due to not only the continued …
continue to pose a significant risk to human health. This is due to not only the continued …
Placenta and fetal brain share a neurodevelopmental disorder DNA methylation profile in a mouse model of prenatal PCB exposure
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are developmental neurotoxicants implicated as
environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). Here, we report the …
environmental risk factors for neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs). Here, we report the …
[HTML][HTML] A review of organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in Lebanon: Environmental and human contaminants
K Helou, M Harmouche-Karaki, S Karake, JF Narbonne - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The country of Lebanon banned organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated
biphenyls (PCBs) in 1982 and 1997, respectively, and adopted the Stockholm Convention …
biphenyls (PCBs) in 1982 and 1997, respectively, and adopted the Stockholm Convention …
Airborne PCBs and OH-PCBs inside and outside urban and rural US schools
PCBs appear in school air because many school buildings were built when PCBs were still
intentionally added to building materials and because PCBs are also present through …
intentionally added to building materials and because PCBs are also present through …