chlordecone has been researched along with Nervous System Diseases in 10 studies
Nervous System Diseases: Diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system. This includes disorders of the brain, spinal cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscle.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Chlordecone or Kepone is a polycyclic chlorinated hydrocarbon insecticide that produces hyperexcitability, tremor, and other signs of nervous system toxicity." | 2.36 | Chlordecone neurotoxicity: a brief overview. ( Mactutus, CF; Tilson, HA, 1982) |
| "Chlordecone is an organochlorine insecticide which intoxicated a number of workers in 1975 because of excessive exposure in the industrial plant." | 1.26 | Neurological manifestations in humans exposed to chlordecone and follow-up results. ( Taylor, JR, 1982) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 9 (90.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (10.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Landrigan, PJ | 2 |
| Kreiss, K | 1 |
| Xintaras, C | 1 |
| Feldman, RG | 1 |
| Heath, CW | 1 |
| Wang, TP | 1 |
| Ho, IK | 2 |
| Mehendale, HM | 1 |
| Desaiah, D | 1 |
| Tilson, HA | 1 |
| Mactutus, CF | 1 |
| Swanson, KL | 1 |
| Woolley, DE | 1 |
| Taylor, JR | 2 |
| Benet, H | 1 |
| Fujimori, K | 1 |
3 reviews available for chlordecone and Nervous System Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Biochemical mechanisms of chlordecone neurotoxicity: a review.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphatases; Animals; Brain Chemistry; Calcium; Chlordecone; Humans; Insecticides; Ner | 1982 |
Chlordecone neurotoxicity: a brief overview.
Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Chlordecone; Endocrine Glands; Growth; Humans; Insecticides; Nervous Syst | 1982 |
Prevention of toxic environmental illness in the twenty-first century.
Topics: Chemical Industry; Chlordecone; Environmental Health; Forecasting; Humans; Nervous System Diseases; | 1990 |
7 other studies available for chlordecone and Nervous System Diseases
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Clinical epidemiology of occupational neurotoxic disease.
Topics: Adult; Chlordecone; Environmental Pollutants; Female; Humans; Insecticides; Male; Nervous System Dis | 1980 |
Correlation between neurotoxicity and chlordecone (Kepone) levels in brain and plasma in the mouse.
Topics: Animals; Brain; Chlordecone; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Insecticides; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbre | 1981 |
Chlordecone neurotoxicity.
Topics: Animals; Chlordecone; Humans; Insecticides; Nervous System Diseases | 1982 |
Comparison of the neurotoxic effects of chlordecone and dieldrin in the rat.
Topics: Animals; Behavior, Animal; Body Temperature; Chlordecone; DDT; Dieldrin; Dose-Response Relationship, | 1982 |
Neurological manifestations in humans exposed to chlordecone and follow-up results.
Topics: Chlordecone; Clinical Laboratory Techniques; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Insecticides; Nervous System | 1982 |
The basal ganglia in chlordecone-induced neurotoxicity in the mouse.
Topics: Animals; Basal Ganglia; Brain; Calcium; Chlordecone; Corpus Striatum; Insecticides; Male; Mice; Mice | 1985 |
Neurological manifestations in humans exposed to chlordecone: follow-up results.
Topics: Adipose Tissue; Chlordecone; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Insecticides; Nervous System Diseases; Occup | 1985 |