A perspective on the potential risks of emerging contaminants to human and environmental health
LC Pereira, AO de Souza, MFF Bernardes… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Technological, agricultural, and medical advances have improved the lifestyle of
humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the …
humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the …
Developmental neurotoxicity of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants
LG Costa, G Giordano - Neurotoxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of flame retardants used in a variety of
consumer products. In the past 25 years, PBDEs have become ubiquitous environmental …
consumer products. In the past 25 years, PBDEs have become ubiquitous environmental …
Stocks and flows of PBDEs in products from use to waste in the US and Canada from 1970 to 2020
The time-dependent stock of PBDEs contained in in-use products (excluding building
materials and large vehicles) was estimated for the US and Canada from 1970 to 2020 …
materials and large vehicles) was estimated for the US and Canada from 1970 to 2020 …
A mechanistic view of polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) developmental neurotoxicity
LG Costa, R de Laat, S Tagliaferri, C Pellacani - Toxicology letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), extensively used in the past few decades as flame
retardants in a variety of consumer products, have become world-wide persistent …
retardants in a variety of consumer products, have become world-wide persistent …
Neurotoxicity of brominated flame retardants:(in) direct effects of parent and hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers on the (developing) nervous system
MML Dingemans, M van den Berg… - Environmental health …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background/objective: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and their hydroxylated (OH-
) or methoxylated forms have been detected in humans. Because this raises concern about …
) or methoxylated forms have been detected in humans. Because this raises concern about …
[PDF][PDF] Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants: environmental contamination, human body burden and potential adverse health effects
LG Costa, G Giordano, S Tagliaferri, A Caglieri… - Acta …, 2008 - jeffreydachmd.com
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are an important class of flame retardants, widely
used in a variety of consumer products. In the past several years, PBDEs have become …
used in a variety of consumer products. In the past several years, PBDEs have become …
Effects of developmental exposure to 2, 2′, 4, 4′, 5-pentabromodiphenyl ether (PBDE-99) on sex steroids, sexual development, and sexually dimorphic behavior in …
H Lilienthal, A Hack, A Roth-Härer… - Environmental …, 2006 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Increasing concentrations of polybrominated flame retardants, including polybrominated
diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), in breast milk cause concern about possible developmental effects …
diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), in breast milk cause concern about possible developmental effects …
Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and child behavior: Current findings and future directions
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are recognized neurotoxicants, but the extent to
which PBDEs influence various domains of behavior in children is not fully understood. As …
which PBDEs influence various domains of behavior in children is not fully understood. As …
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers: causes for concern and knowledge gaps regarding environmental distribution, fate and toxicity
This manuscript critically considers several areas of study of the polybrominated diphenyl
ether compounds. Specifically, a brief review of PBDE toxicity is followed by an in depth …
ether compounds. Specifically, a brief review of PBDE toxicity is followed by an in depth …
Industrial toxicants and Parkinson's disease
The exposure of the human population to environmental contaminants is recognized as a
significant contributing factor for the development of Parkinson's disease (PD) and other …
significant contributing factor for the development of Parkinson's disease (PD) and other …