"Polybrominated Biphenyls" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polybrominated Biphenyls" by people in Profiles.
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Zoeller RT. Environmental chemicals impacting the thyroid: targets and consequences. Thyroid. 2007 Sep; 17(9):811-7.
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Johnson-Restrepo B, Addink R, Wong C, Arcaro K, Kannan K. Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and organochlorine pesticides in human breast milk from Massachusetts, USA. J Environ Monit. 2007 Nov; 9(11):1205-12.
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Rice DC, Reeve EA, Herlihy A, Zoeller RT, Thompson WD, Markowski VP. Developmental delays and locomotor activity in the C57BL6/J mouse following neonatal exposure to the fully-brominated PBDE, decabromodiphenyl ether. Neurotoxicol Teratol. 2007 Jul-Aug; 29(4):511-20.