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Chlordecone
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Chlordecone [Chemical/Ingredient]
, 1,3,4-Metheno-2H-cyclobuta(cd)pentalen-2-one, 1,1a,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-decachlorooctahydro-
, Decachlorooctahydro-kepone-2-one
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A very stable, colorless, odorless, synthetic chlorinated polycyclic hydrocarbon that is a degradation product of Mirex. Chlordecone has been used as…
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Chlordecone:MCnc:Pt:Bld:Qn
Chlordecone:PrThr:Pt:Bld:Ord
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Insecticides
Mirex
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Kepone
chlordecone alcohol
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2007
2007
Acceleration of autoimmunity by organochlorine pesticides: a comparison of splenic B-cell effects of chlordecone and estradiol in (NZBxNZW)F1 mice.
Fei Wang
,
S. Roberts
,
E. Butfiloski
,
L. Morel
,
E. Sobel
Toxicological Sciences
2007
Corpus ID: 36713985
The weakly estrogenic organochlorine pesticide chlordecone can accelerate the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE…
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1997
1997
Modulation of the hepatic expression of the estrogen-regulated mRNA stabilizing factor by estrogenic and antiestrogenic nonsteroidal xenobiotics.
R. Ratnasabapathy
,
Meldon Tom
,
Carole Post
Biochemical Pharmacology
1997
Corpus ID: 37886416
1994
1994
Lindane does not alter the estrogen receptor or the estrogen-dependent induction of progesterone receptors in sexually immature or ovariectomized adult rats.
S. Laws
,
Stephan A. Carey
,
Daniel W. Hart
,
Ralph L. Cooper
Toxicology
1994
Corpus ID: 4906158
1992
1992
Differential Effects of Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane Analogs, Chlordecone, and 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin on Establishment of Pregnancy in the Hypophysectomized Rat
Donald C. Johnson
,
Mitra Sen
,
Sudhansu K. Dey
Proceedings of the Society for Experimental…
1992
Corpus ID: 23208411
Abstract Many of the organochlorine pesticides have been shown to elicit estrogenic responses in laboratory animals. Two…
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1989
1989
Chlordecone (kepone®)‐potentiated carbon tetrachloride hepatotoxicity in partially hepatectomized rats — a histomorphometric study
P. Kodavanti
,
U. Joshi
,
H. Mehendale
,
V. Lockard
Journal of Applied Toxicology
1989
Corpus ID: 7736139
Our previous studies indicated the involvement of some unidentified mechanisms, apart from the bioactivation phenomenon, in…
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1989
1989
Age-related changes in rat brain ATPases during treatment with chlordecone.
R. Jinna
,
J. Uzodinma
,
D. Desaiah
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health…
1989
Corpus ID: 27402353
Chlordecone was reported to produce neurotoxicity by modulating the Na+ pump in adult rat brain. The present in vitro and in vivo…
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1988
1988
GM1 ganglioside enhances synaptosomal resistance to chemically induced damage
Stephen C. Bondy
,
L. Halsall
Neuroscience Letters
1988
Corpus ID: 1895947
1987
1987
Decreased rodent sexual receptivity after lindane.
L. Uphouse
Toxicology Letters
1987
Corpus ID: 13734221
1981
1981
Ultrastructural and biochemical correlates of the specificity of chlordecone-potentiated carbon tetrachloride hepatotoxicity.
L. Curtis
,
Å. Thureson-Klein
,
H. Mehendale
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health…
1981
Corpus ID: 38574589
Previous work demonstrated the specificity of chlordecone (Kepone) potentiated CCI4 hepatotoxicity in rats on the basis of…
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Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Physiologic and endocrinologic effects of the insecticide kepone in the Japanese quail.
Larry Z. McFarland
,
Paula B. Lacy
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
1969
Corpus ID: 43104466
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