chlordecone has been researched along with Leiomyoma in 1 studies
Leiomyoma: A benign tumor derived from smooth muscle tissue, also known as a fibroid tumor. They rarely occur outside of the UTERUS and the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT but can occur in the SKIN and SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE, probably arising from the smooth muscle of small blood vessels in these tissues.
Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
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"Although benign, uterine leiomyomas occur with high frequency and significant morbidity in reproductive-age women, and they present a significant health problem." | 1.31 | Estrogenic effects of organochlorine pesticides on uterine leiomyoma cells in vitro. ( Bergerson, JS; Hodges, LC; Hunter, DS; Walker, CL, 2000) |
Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
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pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
2000's | 1 (100.00) | 29.6817 |
2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
Authors | Studies |
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Hodges, LC | 1 |
Bergerson, JS | 1 |
Hunter, DS | 1 |
Walker, CL | 1 |
1 other study available for chlordecone and Leiomyoma
Article | Year |
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Estrogenic effects of organochlorine pesticides on uterine leiomyoma cells in vitro.
Topics: Animals; Cell Division; Chlordecone; Endosulfan; Estradiol; Estrogen Antagonists; Estrogens; Female; | 2000 |