ReviewEnvironment international2018
The Seveso accident: A look at 40 years of health research and beyond.
Review in Environment international, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
59 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
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- Aryl hydrocarbon receptor activation alters emergency hematopoiesis during influenza A virus infection.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2026Article
- Peripheral serotonin contributes to testosterone and estradiol induced urinary voiding dysfunction in adult male mice.American journal of clinical and experimental urology · 2026Article
- Subchronic low dose dioxin exposure disrupts hepatic and metabolic homeostasis in a sex- and diet-dependent manner.Current research in toxicology · 2026Article
- Craniofacial and dental toxicity of dioxins: developmental phenotypes and mechanistic insights.Frontiers in cell and developmental biology · 2026Review
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- A Community-Based Assessment of Attitudes, Health Impacts and Protective Actions During the 24-Day Hangar Fire in Tustin, California.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025Article
- Canine coronavirus infection is intensified by 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin.Archives of toxicology · 2025Article
- The epidemiological profile and morbidity-mortality patterns of technological disasters in the Americas from 2000 to 2021: a cross-sectional study.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Genetics, Epigenetics, and the Environment: Are Precision Medicine, Provider Compassion, and Social Justice Effective Public Health Measures to Mitigate Disease Risk and Severity?International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024Review
- Mortality and cancer incidence in a population exposed to TCDD after the Seveso, Italy, accident (1976-2013).Occupational and environmental medicine · 2024Article
- Dioxins vs. PFAS: Science and Policy Challenges.Environmental health perspectives · 2024Article
- Serum Dioxin Levels in a Subset of Participants of the East Palestine, Ohio Train Derailment Health Tracking Study.Environmental science & technology letters · 2024Article
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6 authors.
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Abstract
A 1976 chemical factory explosion near Seveso, Italy exposed residents to high levels of 2,3,7,8-tetracholorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD or dioxin). Dioxin is a known human carcinogen and potent endocrine disruptor. It is highly lipophilic and has a long half-life in humans. Much of what we know and can learn about the risks of dioxin exposure on human health arose from the tragic circumstances of Seveso. This review aims to describe the Seveso accident, summarize the results of 40 years of research on the health of the Seveso population since the accident, and discuss next-stage research on the health of Seveso residents, their children, and grandchildren.
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