| Descriptor English: | Polybrominated Biphenyls | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Bifenilos Polibrominados
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Bifenil Polibromatos | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Polybromobiphényles | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Biphenyls, Polybrominated Compounds, Polybromobiphenyl Polybromobiphenyl Compounds |
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| Tree number(s): |
D02.455.426.559.389.185.680 D02.455.526.368.700 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011075 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Biphenyl compounds which are extensively brominated. Many of these compounds are toxic environmental pollutants. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Biphenyl Compounds (1966-1976) Hydrocarbons, Brominated (1974-1975) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 94; was POLYBROMOBIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-93 (see under BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-83) |
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| Online Note: | use POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS to search POLYBROMOBIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-93 |
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| History Note: | 94; was POLYBROMOBIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-93 (see under BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS 1977-83) |
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| Entry Version: | PBBS |
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| DeCS ID: | 31895 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011075 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1984/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1976/04/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2000/06/22 |
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Polybrominated Biphenyls
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| Concept UI |
M0017154 |
| Scope note | Biphenyl compounds which are extensively brominated. Many of these compounds are toxic environmental pollutants. |
| Preferred term | Polybrominated Biphenyls |
| Entry term(s) |
Biphenyls, Polybrominated Compounds, Polybromobiphenyl Polybromobiphenyl Compounds |
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