Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers

Known as: Diphenyl Ethers, Halogenated, Ethers, Halogenated Diphenyl, Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Compounds that contain two halogenated benzene rings linked via an OXYGEN atom. Many polybrominated diphenyl ethers are used as FLAME RETARDANTS.
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Hydroxylated and methoxylated brominated diphenyl ethers in the red algae Ceramium tenuicorne and blue mussels from the Baltic Sea.
Methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) and hydroxylated PBDEs (OH-PBDEs) have recently been identified in fish… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Photolytic debromination of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209).
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDE) are commonly used flame retardants. During the past years, concerns have increased due to… (More)
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Hepatotoxicity and mechanism of action of haloalkanes: carbon tetrachloride as a toxicological model.
The use of many halogenated alkanes such as carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), chloroform (CHCl3) or iodoform (CHI3), has been banned… (More)
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs): new pollutants-old diseases.
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of recalcitrant and bioaccumulative halogenated compounds that have emerged as… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Halogenated furanones inhibit quorum sensing through accelerated LuxR turnover.
N-acyl-L-homoserine lactones (AHLs) are co-regulatory ligands required for control of the expression of genes encoding virulence… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
How Delisea pulchra furanones affect quorum sensing and swarming motility in Serratia liquefaciens MG1.
Halogenated furanones produced by the benthic marine macroalga Delisea pulchra inhibit swarming motility of Serratia liquefaciens… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Evidence that halogenated furanones from Delisea pulchra inhibit acylated homoserine lactone (AHL)-mediated gene expression by displacing the AHL signal from its receptor protein.
Acylated homoserine lactone (AHL)-mediated gene expression controls phenotypes involved in colonization, often specifically of… (More)
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Review
1999
Review
1999
Intracellular antioxidants: from chemical to biochemical mechanisms.
Intracellular antioxidants include low molecular weight scavengers of oxidizing species, and enzymes which degrade superoxide and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The inhibition by diphenyleneiodonium and its analogues of superoxide generation by macrophages.
Peritoneal macrophages were elicited in rats by using casein as a stimulus; when stimulated with phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Transformations of 1- and 2-carbon halogenated aliphatic organic compounds under methanogenic conditions.
Several 1- and 2-carbon halogenated aliphatic organic compounds present at low concentrations (less than 100 micrograms/liter… (More)
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