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Dioxin contamination of food in Italy: an overview of the situation 1999-2000.

Veterinaria italiana

Scortichini G, Diletti G, Forti AF, Migliorati G.
PMID: 20437385
Vet Ital. 2004 Jan-Mar;40(1):22-31.

The Istituto Zooprofilattico dell'Abruzzo e del Molise 'G. Caporale' (IZS A&M) has been monitoring contamination of food by the polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDD) and polychlorinated dibenzo-furans (PCDF) as part of the National Surveillance Plan (NSP) in Italy since 1999, on...

Characterization of Air Toxics from an Oil-Fired Firetube Boiler.

Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995)

Miller CA, Ryan JV, Lombardo T.
PMID: 28067132
J Air Waste Manag Assoc. 1996 Aug;46(8):742-748. doi: 10.1080/10473289.1996.10467508.

Tests were conducted on a commercially available firetube package boiler running on #2 through #6 oils to determine the emissions levels of hazardous air pollutants from the combustion of four fuel oils (a #2 oil, a #5 oil, a...

Mechanism and kinetic analysis of PCDD/Fs formation from aliphatic hydrocarbons (C.

Journal of molecular modeling

Gao Z, Sun Y, Li M, Han W.
PMID: 30171387
J Mol Model. 2018 Aug 31;24(9):267. doi: 10.1007/s00894-018-3807-4.

Density functional theory calculations were performed to gain insight into the mechanism and kinetic studies of homogeneous gas-phase formation of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) via aliphatic hydrocarbons (C

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-.

Annals of dermatology

Um JY, Kim HB, Kang SY, Son JH, Chung BY, Park CW, Kim HO.
PMID: 33911769
Ann Dermatol. 2020 Oct;32(5):360-369. doi: 10.5021/ad.2020.32.5.360. Epub 2020 Sep 29.

BACKGROUND: Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-activated transcription factor, is important for xenobiotic metabolism and binds to various endogenous and exogenous ligands in the skin. However, the functional role of AhR in patients with psoriasis (PS) and atopic dermatitis...

Environmental contaminants and reproductive success of great blue herons Ardea herodias in British Columbia, 1986-1987.

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)

Elliott JE, Butler RW, Norstrom RJ, Whitehead PE.
PMID: 15092407
Environ Pollut. 1989;59(2):91-114. doi: 10.1016/0269-7491(89)90099-7.

In 1986, eggs were collected and productivity estimated at four great blue heron (Ardea herodias) colonies on the coast of British Columbia. Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) were present in all eggs in a qualitatively similar pattern...

Environmental contamination and developmental abnormalities in eggs and hatchlings of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina) from the Great Lakes-St Lawrence River basin (1989-1991).

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)

Bishop CA, Ng P, Pettit KE, Kennedy SW, Stegeman JJ, Norstrom RJ, Brooks RJ.
PMID: 15093107
Environ Pollut. 1998;101(1):143-56. doi: 10.1016/s0269-7491(98)00005-0.

During 1989-1991, we assessed developmental abnormalities in embryos and hatchlings from eggs of the common snapping turtle (Chelydra serpentina serpentina). Eggs were collected and artificially incubated from eight sites in Ontario, Canada and Akwesasne/New York, USA. In eggs from...

(Persistent) Organic pollutants in Germany: results from a pilot study within the 2015 moss survey.

Environmental sciences Europe

Dreyer A, Nickel S, Schröder W.
PMID: 30524917
Environ Sci Eur. 2018;30(1):43. doi: 10.1186/s12302-018-0172-y. Epub 2018 Nov 12.

BACKGROUND: Since 1990, every 5 years, moss sampling is conducted within the European moss monitoring programme to assess the atmospheric deposition of airborne pollutants. Besides many other countries, Germany takes regularly part at these evaluations. Within the European moss...

Interlaboratory assessments for dioxin-like POPs (2016/2017 and 2018/2019).

Chemosphere

Fiedler H, van der Veen I, de Boer J.
PMID: 34606892
Chemosphere. 2022 Feb;288:132449. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2021.132449. Epub 2021 Oct 01.

In the two rounds of the UNEP-coordinated 'Biennial interlaboratory assessments of POPs laboratories, which were implemented in 2016/2017 and 2018/2019, 56 and 46 laboratories submitted results for dioxin-like persistent organic pollutants (dl-POPs). Test matrices consisted of solutions of analytical...

Dioxin in the Elbe river basin: policy and science under the water framework directive 2000-2015 and toward 2021.

Environmental sciences Europe

Förstner U, Hollert H, Brinkmann M, Eichbaum K, Weber R, Salomons W.
PMID: 27752444
Environ Sci Eur. 2016;28(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s12302-016-0075-8. Epub 2016 Mar 29.

A critical review of the last 25 years of dioxin policy in the Elbe river catchment is presented along seven main theses of the River Basin Community (RBC)-Elbe background document "Pollutants" for the Management Plan 2016-2021. In this period,...

The Belgian PCB/dioxin crisis-8 years later An overview.

Environmental toxicology and pharmacology

Covaci A, Voorspoels S, Schepens P, Jorens P, Blust R, Neels H.
PMID: 21783853
Environ Toxicol Pharmacol. 2008 Mar;25(2):164-70. doi: 10.1016/j.etap.2007.10.003. Epub 2007 Oct 13.

In January 1999, 50kg polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) contaminated with 1g dioxins were accidentally added to a stock of recycled fat used for the production of 500tonnes animal feed in Belgium. Although signs of poultry poisoning were noticed by February...

Trace elements, organochlorines, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, dioxins, and furans in lesser scaup wintering on the Indiana Harbor Canal.

Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)

Custer TW, Custer CM, Hines RK, Sparks DW.
PMID: 15092826
Environ Pollut. 2000 Dec;110(3):469-82. doi: 10.1016/s0269-7491(99)00315-2.

During the winter of 1993-94, male lesser scaup (Aythya affinis) were collected on the heavily polluted Indiana Harbor Canal (IHC), East Chicago, IN, USA, and examined for tissue contaminant levels. Lesser scaup collected on the IHC had higher concentrations...

Proximity to chemical equilibria among air, water, soil, and sediment as varied with partition coefficients: A case study of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins/furans, polybrominated diphenyl ethers, phthalates, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

The Science of the total environment

Kim HS, Lee DS.
PMID: 30921709
Sci Total Environ. 2019 Jun 20;670:760-769. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.03.286. Epub 2019 Mar 20.

To capture the pollutant distribution status among environmental media and to understand how the distribution varies with the pollutants' properties, we assessed a total of 225 fugacity ratios (FRs) of 45 semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) (polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins/furans (PCDDs/Fs), polybrominated...

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