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Health system, sustainability of

Science interventions

[No authors listed]
GSID: XirafEw8u0gJ
I Umar - Good Health and Well-Being, 2020 - Springer

Among others, the list of hazardous chemicals comprises heavy metals, chlorinated hydrocarbons (for instance, polychlorinated and polybrominated biphenyls), nitrogen …

Halogenated flame retardants in the Great Lakes environment.

Accounts of chemical research

Venier M, Salamova A, Hites RA.
PMID: 26050713
Acc Chem Res. 2015 Jul 21;48(7):1853-61. doi: 10.1021/acs.accounts.5b00180. Epub 2015 Jun 08.

Flame retardants are widely used industrial chemicals that are added to polymers, such as polyurethane foam, to prevent them from rapidly burning if exposed to a small flame or a smoldering cigarette. Flame retardants, especially brominated flame retardants, are...

Evaluation of the state-of-the-art measurement capabilities for selected PBDEs and decaBB in plastic by the international intercomparison CCQM-P114.

Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry

Zeleny R, Voorspoels S, Ricci M, Becker R, Jung C, Bremser W, Sittidech M, Panyawathanakit N, Wong WF, Choi SM, Lo KC, Yeung WY, Kim DH, Han J, Ryu J, Mingwu S, Chao W, Schantz MM, Lippa KA, Matsuyama S.
PMID: 20012028
Anal Bioanal Chem. 2010 Feb;396(4):1501-11. doi: 10.1007/s00216-009-3314-7. Epub 2009 Dec 09.

An international intercomparison involving eight national metrology institutes (NMIs) was conducted to establish their current measurement capabilities for determining five selected congeners from the brominated flame retardant classes polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated biphenyls. A candidate reference material consisting...

In utero exposure to a brominated flame retardant and male growth and development.

International journal of child and adolescent health

Small CM, Terrell ML, Cameron LL, Wirth J, Monteilh CP, Marcus M.
PMID: 31595180
Int J Child Adolesc health. 2009;2(3).

Whether environmental exposures alter the timing of puberty is the subject of increasing interest as pubertal age may have consequences for long term health. This study examines the association between exposure to a brominated flame retardant, polybrominated biphenyl (PBB),...

A review on environmental occurrence, toxic effects and transformation of man-made bromophenols.

The Science of the total environment

Michałowicz J, Włuka A, Bukowska B.
PMID: 34902422
Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 10;811:152289. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152289. Epub 2021 Dec 10.

Brominated phenols (BPs) of anthropogenic origin are aromatic substances widely used in the industry as flame retardants (FRs) and pesticides as well as the components of FRs and polymers. In this review, we have focused on describing 2,4-dibromophenol (2,4-DBP),...

A review on environmental occurrence, toxic effects and transformation of man-made bromophenols.

The Science of the total environment

Michałowicz J, Włuka A, Bukowska B.
PMID: 34902422
Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 10;811:152289. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152289. Epub 2021 Dec 10.

Brominated phenols (BPs) of anthropogenic origin are aromatic substances widely used in the industry as flame retardants (FRs) and pesticides as well as the components of FRs and polymers. In this review, we have focused on describing 2,4-dibromophenol (2,4-DBP),...

Establishment of a CoMFA Model Based on the Combined Activity of Bioconcentration, Long-Range Transport, and Highest Infrared Signal Intensity and Molecular Design of Environmentally Friendly PBB Derivatives.

Polymers

Yang L, Li M, Liu M.
PMID: 33499306
Polymers (Basel). 2021 Jan 22;13(3). doi: 10.3390/polym13030356.

In the current study, a comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) model with the combined activity of polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) bioconcentration, long-range transport, and the highest infrared signal intensity (weight ratio of 5:4:1) was constructed based on the threshold method...

A review on environmental occurrence, toxic effects and transformation of man-made bromophenols.

The Science of the total environment

Michałowicz J, Włuka A, Bukowska B.
PMID: 34902422
Sci Total Environ. 2021 Dec 10;811:152289. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.152289. Epub 2021 Dec 10.

Brominated phenols (BPs) of anthropogenic origin are aromatic substances widely used in the industry as flame retardants (FRs) and pesticides as well as the components of FRs and polymers. In this review, we have focused on describing 2,4-dibromophenol (2,4-DBP),...

Preparation of a molecularly imprinted polymer using TMB as a dummy template and its application as SPE sorbent for determination of six PBBs in and fish samples.

Analytical methods : advancing methods and applications

Zhu H, Ma L, Fang G, Pan M, Lu J, Wang X, Wang S.
PMID: 32938042
Anal Methods. 2011 Feb 01;3(2):393-399. doi: 10.1039/c0ay00479k.

A novel molecularly imprinted polymer (MIP) based on a silica-gel surface for the separation and concentration of polybrominated biphenyls (PBBs) was prepared using 3,3',5,5'-tetramethylbenzidine (TMB) as a dummy template by a surface molecular imprinting technique in combination with a...

Toxicology and NTP Carcinogenesis Studies of a Polybrominated Biphenyl Mixture (Firemaster FF-1) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Gavage Studies).

National Toxicology Program technical report series

[No authors listed]
PMID: 12750749
Natl Toxicol Program Tech Rep Ser. 1983 Jun;244:1-106.

Firemaster FF-1, a flame retardant composed of polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), was responsible for widespread environmental contamination and animal losses in Michigan starting in 1973. This study was undertaken to characterize the long-term toxic and carcinogenic potential of this PBB...

NTP Toxicology and Carcinogenesis Studies of Polybrominated Biphenyls (CAS No. 67774-32-7)(Firemaster FF-1(R)) in F344/N Rats and B6C3F1 Mice (Feed Studies).

National Toxicology Program technical report series

[No authors listed]
PMID: 12637961
Natl Toxicol Program Tech Rep Ser. 1993 Aug;398:1-235.

Polybrominated biphenyls are synthetic chemicals used as flame retardants. The technical product used in these studies, Firemaster FF-1(R)), is a mixture of brominated biphenyls. Firemaster FF-1(R)) is a known liver carcinogen in rats and mice and is one of...

Emerging and legacy contaminants across land-use gradients and the risk to aquatic ecosystems.

The Science of the total environment

Sardiña P, Leahy P, Metzeling L, Stevenson G, Hinwood A.
PMID: 31426001
Sci Total Environ. 2019 Dec 10;695:133842. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.133842. Epub 2019 Aug 12.

Information on potentially harmful emerging and legacy chemicals is essential to understand the risks to the environment and inform regulatory actions. The objective of this study was to assess the occurrence, concentration, and distribution of emerging and legacy contaminants...

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