Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers
"Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Compounds that contain two halogenated benzene rings linked via an OXYGEN atom. Many polybrominated diphenyl ethers are used as FLAME RETARDANTS.
| Descriptor ID |
D055768
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.355.726.601 D02.455.426.559.389.657.654.601
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| Concept/Terms |
Brominated Diphenyl Ethers- Brominated Diphenyl Ethers
- Diphenyl Ethers, Brominated
- Ethers, Brominated Diphenyl
- PBDEs
- Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers
- Diphenyl Ethers, Polybrominated
- Ethers, Polybrominated Diphenyl
- PBDE Compounds
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Halogenated Diphenyl Ethers" by people in Profiles.
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in early pregnancy and preterm birth: Findings from the NICHD Fetal Growth Studies. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2022 06; 243:113978.
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Persistent organic pollutants in fish from Charleston Harbor and tributaries, South Carolina, United States: A risk assessment. Environ Res. 2018 11; 167:598-613.
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Perfluoroalkyl substances and thyroid function in older adults. Environ Int. 2015 Feb; 75:206-14.
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In vitro exposure of DE-71, a penta-PBDE mixture, on immune endpoints in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and B6C3F1 mice. J Appl Toxicol. 2015 Feb; 35(2):191-8.
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Thyroid hormones are associated with exposure to persistent organic pollutants in aging residents of upper Hudson River communities. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2014 Apr-May; 217(4-5):473-82.
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Concentrations of select persistent organic pollutants across pregnancy trimesters in maternal and in cord serum in Trujillo, Peru. Chemosphere. 2013 Jun; 91(10):1426-33.
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Developmental coexposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers has additive effects on circulating thyroxine levels in rats. Toxicol Sci. 2012 May; 127(1):76-83.
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Immune function in female B(6)C(3)F(1) mice is modulated by DE-71, a commercial polybrominated diphenyl ether mixture. J Immunotoxicol. 2012 Jan-Mar; 9(1):96-107.
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Perinatal exposure to low-dose DE-71 increases serum thyroid hormones and gonadal osteopontin gene expression. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2011 Apr 01; 236(4):445-55.
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Polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers alter striatal dopamine neurochemistry in synaptosomes from developing rats in an additive manner. Toxicol Sci. 2010 Nov; 118(1):150-9.