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Mirex
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Mirex [Chemical/Ingredient]
, Hexachloropentadiene Dimer
, 1,1a,2,2,3,3a,4,5,5,5a,5b,6-Dodecachloro-octahydro-1,3,4-metheno-1H-cyclbuta[cd]pentalene
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A white, stable, odorless, synthetic, crystalline solid chlorinated hydrocarbon. Mirex was used as an insecticide against ants and as a fire…
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chlorohydrocarbon insecticide
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Assessing the estrogenic potential of organochlorine pesticides in primary cultures of male rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) hepatocytes using vitellogenin as a biomarker.
Liliane-Eustache Okoumassoun
,
D. Averill-Bates
,
F. Gagné
,
M. Marion
,
F. Denizeau
Toxicology
2002
Corpus ID: 23079282
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Persistent organochlorines in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from the St Lawrence River estuary--II. Temporal trends, 1982-1994.
Derek C. G. Muir
,
Krystyna Koczanski
,
Bruno Rosenberg
,
Pierre Béland
Environmental Pollution
1996
Corpus ID: 24506381
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Organochlorine contaminants in narwhal (Monodon monoceros) from the Canadian Arctic.
D. Muir
,
C. A. Ford
,
N. Grift
,
R. Stewart
,
T. Bidleman
Environmental Pollution
1992
Corpus ID: 23121017
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Freshwater mussels as biomonitors for organic industrial contaminants and pesticides in the St. Lawrence River.
Janice L. Metcalfe
,
Murray N. Charlton
Science of the Total Environment
1990
Corpus ID: 24918903
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Geographical distribution of contaminants and productivity measures of herring gulls in the Great Lakes: Lake Erie and connecting channels 1978/79.
D. Weseloh
,
P. Mineau
,
J. Struger
Science of the Total Environment
1990
Corpus ID: 24289984
1989
1989
Organochlorine contaminants in eggs of Common Terns from the Canadian Great Lakes, 1981.
D. Weseloh
,
T. Custer
,
B. Braune
Environmental Pollution
1989
Corpus ID: 34330672
Review
1984
Review
1984
Potentiation of halomethane hepatotoxicity: chlordecone and carbon tetrachloride.
H. Mehendale
Fundamental and Applied Toxicology
1984
Corpus ID: 37333277
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
The effects of twenty-two organochlorine pesticides as inducers of the hepatic drug-metabolizing enzymes.
M. Campbell
,
J. Gyorkos
,
B. Leece
,
K. Homonko
,
S. Safe
General Pharmacology
1983
Corpus ID: 4906290
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
The effect of various types of inducing agents on hepatic microsomal monooxygenase activity in rainbow trout.
M. Vodicnik
,
Clifford R. Elcombe
,
John J. Lech
Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology
1981
Corpus ID: 11961520
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Induction of aldehyde dehydrogenases.
R. Deitrich
,
P. Bludeau
,
M. Roper
,
J. Schmuck
Biochemical Pharmacology
1978
Corpus ID: 34876806
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