Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds
"Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of toxic chemical compounds that share chemical structures and biological characteristics that are related to the potent carcinogen 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.
| Descriptor ID |
D000072316
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.309
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| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Sergeyev O, Burns JS, Williams PL, Korrick SA, Lee MM, Revich B, Hauser R. The association of peripubertal serum concentrations of organochlorine chemicals and blood lead with growth and pubertal development in a longitudinal cohort of boys: a review of published results from the Russian Children's Study. Rev Environ Health. 2017 Mar 01; 32(1-2):83-92.