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Effects of the organochlorine p,p’-DDT on MCF-7 cells: investigating metabolic and immune modulatory transcriptomic changes
Thompson, Lesa A.; Ikenaka, Yoshinori; Darwish, Wageh Sobhy; Nakayama, Shouta M.M.; Mizukawa, Hazuki (Elsevier, 2019)The organochlorine pesticide dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) is persistent in the environment and leadsto adverse human health effects. High levels in breast milk pose a threat to both breast tissue and nursing ... -
Organochlorine pesticide contamination of foods in Africa: incidence and public health significance
Thompson, Lesa A.; Ikenaka, Yoshinori; Darwish, Wageh Sobhy; Nakayama, Shouta M.M.; Mizukawa, Hazuki (Japanese Society of Veterinary Science, 2017)Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used worldwide, particularly in Africa, for several decades. Although many are banned, several African countries still use OCPs especially for the prevention and control of malaria. ... -
β-carotene and retinol contents in the meat of herbivorous ungulates with a special reference to their public health importance
Darwish, Wageh Sobhy; Ikenaka, Yoshinori; Morshdy, Alaa Eldin; Eldesoky, Kamal Ibrahim; Nakayama, Shouta (Japanese Society of Veterinary Science, 2016)The aim of this study was to estimate total carotenoids, β-carotene and retinol concentrations in the livers and muscles of some ungulates (cattle, buffalo, sheep, goats and horses) in comparison with the Wistar rats as a ...