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Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds

Known as: Dioxins and Dioxin like Compounds, Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds [Chemical/Ingredient] 
A group of toxic chemical compounds that share chemical structures and biological characteristics that are related to the potent carcinogen 2,3,7,8… (More)
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2016
2016
Perinatal exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like compounds and infant growth and body mass index at seven years: A pooled analysis of three European birth cohorts.
BACKGROUND Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds are endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Experimental studies suggest perinatal… (More)
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2013
2013
In Utero Exposure to Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds and Anogenital Distance in Newborns and Infants
BACKGROUND Anogenital distance in animals is used as a measure of fetal androgen action. Prenatal exposure to dioxins and dioxin… (More)
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2013
2013
Infant dietary exposure to dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in Greece.
The dietary exposure of infants to polychlorinated dibenzo dioxins and furans (PCDD/Fs) and dioxin like polychlorinated biphenyls… (More)
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2008
2008
Converting Toxic Equivalents (TEQ) of dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in fish from one Toxic Equivalency Factor (TEF) scheme to another.
Toxic Equivalency Factors (TEFs) are an essential part of the Toxic Equivalent (TEQ) concept and have evolved for dioxins/dioxin… (More)
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2007
2007
The 2005 World Health Organization re-evaluation of TEFs for dioxins and dioxin-like compounds--what are the consequences for German human background levels?
In 2005 the World Health Organization (WHO) re-evaluated toxicity equivalency factors (TEFs) for dioxins and dioxin-like… (More)
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2006
2006
3D QSAR studies of dioxins and dioxin-like compounds using CoMFA and CoMSIA.
In the present study we have performed comparative molecular field analysis (CoMFA) and comparative molecular similarity indices… (More)
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2006
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2006
The 2005 World Health Organization reevaluation of human and Mammalian toxic equivalency factors for dioxins and dioxin-like compounds.
In June 2005, a World Health Organization (WHO)-International Programme on Chemical Safety expert meeting was held in Geneva… (More)
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2005
2005
Risk-Based Consumption Advice for Farmed Atlantic and Wild Pacific Salmon Contaminated with Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds
We reported recently that several organic contaminants occurred at elevated concentrations in farmed Atlantic salmon compared… (More)
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2005
2005
Cytochrome P450 1A1 and 1B1 in human blood lymphocytes are not suitable as biomarkers of exposure to dioxin-like compounds: polymorphisms and interindividual variation in expression and inducibility.
Cytochrome P450 1A1 (CYP1A1) and 1B1 (CYP1B1) are phase I enzymes, the expression of which can be affected by many environmental… (More)
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2001
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2001
Bioanalytical screening methods for dioxins and dioxin-like compounds a review of bioassay/biomarker technology.
Determination of environmental pollutants utilizing biodetectors such as bioassays, biomarkers, enzyme immunoassays (EIAs), or… (More)
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