A Bayesian assessment of polychlorinated biphenyl contamination of fish communities in the Laurentian Great Lakes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.07.070
Abstract: Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination has historically posed constraints on the recreational and commercial fishing industry in the Great Lakes. Empirical evidence suggests that PCB contamination represents a greater health risk from fish consumption than other… read more here.
Keywords: pcb concentrations; contamination; polychlorinated biphenyl; pcb ... See more keywords
Assessing the Relation between Plasma PCB Concentrations and Elevated Autistic Behaviours using Bayesian Predictive Odds Ratios
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16030457
Abstract: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by impaired social communication and repetitive or stereotypic behaviours. In utero exposure to environmental chemicals, such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), may play a role in the… read more here.
Keywords: pcb concentrations; plasma; autistic behaviours; plasma pcb ... See more keywords