"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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| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Polybrominated Biphenyls" by people in Profiles.
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Transformation/degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A and its derivatives: A review of the metabolism and metabolites. Environ Pollut. 2018 Dec; 243(Pt B):1141-1153.
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Identification of Unknown Brominated Bisphenol S Congeners in Contaminated Soils as the Transformation Products of Tetrabromobisphenol S Derivatives. Environ Sci Technol. 2018 09 18; 52(18):10480-10489.
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Tetrabromobisphenol A alters soil microbial community via selective antibacterial activity. Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2018 Nov 30; 164:597-603.
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Sensitive immunoassay for simultaneous determination of tetrabromobisphenol A bis(2-hydroxyethyl) ether and tetrabromobisphenol A mono(hydroxyethyl) ether: An effective and reliable strategy to estimate the typical tetrabromobisphenol A derivative and byproduct in aquatic environments. Environ Pollut. 2017 Oct; 229:431-438.
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Identification of Emerging Brominated Chemicals as the Transformation Products of Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) Derivatives in Soil. Environ Sci Technol. 2017 May 16; 51(10):5434-5444.
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Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) exhibits specific antimicrobial activity against Gram-positive bacteria without detectable resistance. Chem Commun (Camb). 2017 Mar 23; 53(25):3512-3515.