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2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Metabolic Diseases

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid has been researched along with Metabolic Diseases in 1 studies

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid: An herbicide with irritant effects on the eye and the gastrointestinal system.
2,4-D : A chlorophenoxyacetic acid that is phenoxyacetic acid in which the ring hydrogens at postions 2 and 4 are substituted by chlorines.

Metabolic Diseases: Generic term for diseases caused by an abnormal metabolic process. It can be congenital due to inherited enzyme abnormality (METABOLISM, INBORN ERRORS) or acquired due to disease of an endocrine organ or failure of a metabolically important organ such as the liver. (Stedman, 26th ed)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"A patient exposed to agent orange and a gunshot wound during the Vietnam War has developed multiple medical problems including nocardiosis, onychomycosis (Trichophyton rubrum), multiple thromboembolic episodes, hemochromatosis, diabetes mellitus type 2, diabetic neuropathy, activated protein C resistance (without Leyden V 1st mutation), degree A-V block, lung cancer (metastatic adenocarcinoma), carpal tunnel syndrome and arthritis."3.72Multiple medical problems following agent orange exposure. ( Akhter, S; Ambrus, CM; Ambrus, JL; Dembinski, W; Islam, A; Kulaylat, M, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Ambrus, JL1
Islam, A1
Akhter, S1
Dembinski, W1
Kulaylat, M1
Ambrus, CM1

Other Studies

1 other study available for 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid and Metabolic Diseases

ArticleYear
Multiple medical problems following agent orange exposure.
    Journal of medicine, 2004, Volume: 35, Issue:1-6

    Topics: 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; 2,4,5-Trichlorophenoxyacetic Acid; Agent Orange; Arthritis; Cardiova

2004