W Zhang, RM Sargis, PA Volden, CM Carmean… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds encompass a group of structurally related heterocyclic compounds that bind to and activate the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). The prototypical …
The environmental occurrence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) has been a subject of concern for the past decade because they are persistent, bioaccumulative, and …
Industrial chemicals, antimicrobials, drugs and personal care products have been reported as global pollutants which enter the food chain. Some of them have also been classified as …
H Hellar-Kihampa, K De Wael, E Lugwisha… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
The presence of persistent organic pollutants in Tanzanian environment is not well monitored despite the existing pollution potential from a number of sources. In this study, we …
Shortly after their production ban PBDE environmental levels retreated from their peak (circa 2000), but rates of decrease appear to be slowing. Therefore, to update environmental …
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used flame retardants and are banned around the world as potent environmental contaminants. PBDE-47 is the most concerned …
K Kalachova, T Cajka, C Sandy, J Hajslova… - Talanta, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, gas chromatography (GC) coupled to triple quadrupole tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) operated in electron ionisation mode (EI) has been shown to be an …
A Pérez-Fuentetaja, SA Mackintosh… - Canadian Journal of …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
We studied the occurrence, bioaccumulation, and biomagnification of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in a mixed food web of native and non-native species in Lake Erie …