"Polybrominated Biphenyls" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Biphenyl compounds which are extensively brominated. Many of these compounds are toxic environmental pollutants.
| Descriptor ID |
D011075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.185.680 D02.455.526.368.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Polybrominated Biphenyls- Polybrominated Biphenyls
- Biphenyls, Polybrominated
- Polybromobiphenyl Compounds
- Compounds, Polybromobiphenyl
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polybrominated Biphenyls" by people in Profiles.
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in blubber of free-ranging bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from two southeast Atlantic estuarine areas. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol. 2007 Oct; 53(3):483-94.