toxicant
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Yet, data remain sparse on how specific elements are distributed within an animal's body, especially for many rarely encountered species, and how toxicant levels relate to its sex, breed, age and other demographic factors.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
Skinner and his colleagues also conducted epigenetic analysis of each generation of the animals, finding that the toxicant exposures shifted their entire epigenetics dramatically.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2024
More than 200 parents, teachers and students filed a series of lawsuits against Monsanto, the chemical manufacturer of PCBs, for exposure to the toxicant at Sky Valley.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 6, 2022
The birds were the unintended victims of a field experiment to test a toxicant — one intended for feral pigs, but no other animals — that had been developed in Australia.
From Salon ● May 23, 2021
The state of California classifies it as a reproductive and developmental toxicant in humans.
From Scientific American ● May 12, 2015
