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aroclor 1248

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aroclor-1248

Networked: 6 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Halogenated Hydrocarbons: 42
    - Chlorinated Hydrocarbons: 240
      - Polychlorinated Biphenyls: 1778
        Aroclors: 64
        aroclor 1248: 6
      - Polychloroterphenyl Compounds
        Aroclors: 64
        aroclor 1248: 6
- Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds: 5
  - Polychlorinated Biphenyls: 1778
    - Aroclors: 64
      - aroclor 1248: 6

Experts

1.	Blazer, Vicki S: 1 article (06/2009)
2.	Iwanowicz, Luke R: 1 article (06/2009)
3.	McCormick, Stephen D: 1 article (06/2009)
4.	Ottinger, Christopher A: 1 article (06/2009)
5.	Vanveld, Peter A: 1 article (06/2009)
6.	Bortolotti, Gary: 1 article (11/2003)
7.	Fernie, Kim: 1 article (11/2003)
8.	Smits, Judit: 1 article (11/2003)
9.	Bird, D M: 1 article (04/2001)
10.	Bortolotti, G R: 1 article (04/2001)

Related Diseases

1.	Body Weight (Weight, Body) 11/28/2003 - "American kestrels laid eggs with environmentally relevant total PCB levels (34.1 micrograms/g whole egg wet weight) when consuming PCB-spiked (Aroclor 1248:1254:1260) food (5-7 micrograms/g body weight per day) for 100 d only in 1998. " 06/01/1982 - "Both Aroclor 1248 and 1254 produced a mixed pattern of induction in mouse liver 66 hr after ip treatment with 1000 mg/kg body weight including changes characteristic of 3-methylcholanthrene-type induction. " 04/01/2001 - "Captive American kestrels (Falco sparverius), fed PCB-spiked (Aroclor 1248:1254:1260) food (7 mg/kg body weight/d) prior to and during the first breeding season only (100 d) laid eggs with environmentally relevant levels of total PCBs (34.0 microg/g whole egg wet wt vs 0 microg/g for controls). " 01/01/1984 - "Aroclor 1254 and Aroclor 1248, at doses of 11.7 and 4.7 mg/kg body weight (equivalent to 5 and 2 mg/kg/day), were given 3 days per week to groups of cynomolgus monkeys, and caused weight loss, fingernail loss, facial edema, epiphora, and death. "
2.	Disease Resistance 06/04/2009 - "Aroclor 1248 exposure leads to immunomodulation, decreased disease resistance and endocrine disruption in the brown bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus." 06/04/2009 - "Here, brown bullhead were exposed to the PCB mixture, Aroclor 1248, via intraperitoneal injection and the effects on immune function, plasma hormones and disease resistance were evaluated. "
3.	Weight Loss (Weight Reduction) 01/01/1984 - "Aroclor 1254 and Aroclor 1248, at doses of 11.7 and 4.7 mg/kg body weight (equivalent to 5 and 2 mg/kg/day), were given 3 days per week to groups of cynomolgus monkeys, and caused weight loss, fingernail loss, facial edema, epiphora, and death. "
4.	Necrosis 06/01/1996 - "Histological evaluation indicated increased severity of hepatic necrosis in rats receiving both LPS and Aroclor 1248. "
5.	Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases (Epiphora) 01/01/1984 - "Aroclor 1254 and Aroclor 1248, at doses of 11.7 and 4.7 mg/kg body weight (equivalent to 5 and 2 mg/kg/day), were given 3 days per week to groups of cynomolgus monkeys, and caused weight loss, fingernail loss, facial edema, epiphora, and death. "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Chlorodiphenyl (54% Chlorine)
2.	Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
3.	Hormones (Hormone)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Immunomodulation
2.	Intraperitoneal Injections