A global review of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardant contamination in birds

D Chen, RC Hale - Environment international, 2010 - Elsevier
As a consequence of substantial, long-term usage, polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
have contaminated humans, wildlife, and abiotic matrices around the world. Although …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in marine ecosystems of the American continents: foresight from current knowledge

SD Shaw, K Kannan - Reviews on environmental health, 2009 - degruyter.com
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of synthetic halogenated organic
compounds used in commercial and household products, such as textiles, furniture, and …

Immobilization of laccase on magnetic bimodal mesoporous carbon and the application in the removal of phenolic compounds

Y Liu, Z Zeng, G Zeng, L Tang, Y Pang, Z Li, C Liu… - Bioresource …, 2012 - Elsevier
A novel magnetically separable laccase immobilized system was constructed by adsorbing
laccase into bimodal carbon-based mesoporous magnetic composites (CMMC). A large …

Hydroxylated and methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins in red alga and cyanobacteria living in the Baltic Sea

A Malmvärn, Y Zebühr, L Kautsky, Å Bergman… - Chemosphere, 2008 - Elsevier
Hydroxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (OH-PBDEs) and methoxylated
polybrominated diphenyl ethers (MeO-PBDEs) are present in the ecosystem of the Baltic …

Current-Use Flame Retardants in the Eggs of Herring Gulls (Larus argentatus) from the Laurentian Great Lakes

LT Gauthier, CE Hebert, DVC Weseloh… - … Science & Technology, 2007 - ACS Publications
Of the 13, current-use, non-polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants (FRs)
monitored, hexabromobenzene (HBB), pentabromoethylbenzene (PBEB) …

Brominated flame retardants in glaucous gulls from the Norwegian Arctic: more than just an issue of polybrominated diphenyl ethers

J Verreault, WA Gebbink, LT Gauthier… - … science & technology, 2007 - ACS Publications
Several, unregulated, current-use brominated flame retardants (BFRs), including
hexabromobenzene (HBB), 1, 2-bis (2, 4, 6-tribromophenoxy) ethane (BTBPE) …

Persistent toxic burdens of halogenated phenolic compounds in humans and wildlife

M Montaño, AC Gutleb, ATJ Murk - Environmental science & …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Halogenated phenolic compounds (HPCs) including hydroxylated polychlorobiphenyls (OH-
PCBs) and hydroxylated polybromodiphenyl-ethers (OH-PBDEs) can be persistent organic …

Interconversion of hydroxylated and methoxylated polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Japanese medaka

Y Wan, F Liu, S Wiseman, X Zhang… - … science & technology, 2010 - ACS Publications
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs), hydroxylated (OH) and methoxylated (MeO), have
been widely detected in aquatic environments. However, relationships among these …

Recombinant Transthyretin Purification and Competitive Binding with Organohalogen Compounds in Two Gull Species (Larus argentatus and Larus hyperboreus)

F Ucan-Marin, A Arukwe, A Mortensen… - Toxicological …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Glaucous gulls (Larus hyperboreus) from Svalbard, Norway (marine), and herring gulls
(Larus argentatus) from the Laurentian Great Lakes (freshwater) of North America are …

PCBs and DDE, but not PBDEs, increase with trophic level and marine input in nestling bald eagles

KH Elliott, LS Cesh, JA Dooley, RJ Letcher… - Science of the Total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Concentrations of persistent contaminants often vary widely among individuals within a
population. We hypothesized that such variation was caused mainly by differences in diet …