Chemosphere

Chemosphere · ISSN (e) 1879-1298 · 8 papers in corpus
review 2025
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2025.144345 ·PMID:40153989

This review investigates the concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) in internal human organs and tissues - excluding blood - with a particular focus on adipose tissue studies conducted worldwide up t…

article 2018
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.02.120 ·PMID:29499519
other 2010
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2010.06.020 ·PMID:20605043

Dioxins are a group of highly toxic molecules that exert their toxicity through the activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR). The most important agonist of the AhR, 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a highly toxic compo…

article 2008
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2008.10.005 ·PMID:19027927
review 2007
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2007.09.044 ·PMID:18006040
article 2005
doi:10.1016/j.chemosphere.2005.09.022 ·PMID:16289286
article 2000
doi:10.1016/s0045-6535(99)00253-2 ·PMID:10665430
other 2000
doi:10.1016/s0045-6535(99)00376-8 ·PMID:10739069

Although reproductive effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) exposure have been reported in numerous investigations of animals, studies of this association in humans are limited. In 1976, an explosion in Seveso, Italy exposed…