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Thyroid hormones and cytogenetic outcomes in backpack sprayers using ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) (EBDC) fungicides in Mexico.

Ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) (EBDC) fungicides are used heavily in the United States. EBDCs (e.g., mancozeb, maneb) are metabolized to ethylene thiourea (ETU). The EPA classifies ETU as a carcinogen, based on thyroid and other cancers in rodents, and has restricted the use of EBDCs, while requiring...

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Autores principales: Steenland, K, Cedillo, L, Tucker, J, Hines, C, Sorensen, K, Deddens, J, Cruz, V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 1997
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1470391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9349837