Determination of brominated flame retardants and brominated dioxins in fish collected from three regions of Japan

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 273-283

  Ashizuka, Yuki ^a   Nakagawa, Reiko ^a   Hori, Tsuguhide ^a   Yasutake, Daisuke ^a   Tobiishi, Kazuhiro ^a   Sasaki, Kumiko ^b  

^a FUKUOKA INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accelerated solvent extraction; Fish; Polybrominated dibenzo p dioxins, dibenzofurans; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Tetrabromobisphenol A

Indexed keywords

ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; CONGRIDAE; MURAENESOX CINEREUS; SARDINELLA ZUNASI;

BROMINE DERIVATIVE; DIOXIN; FLAME RETARDANT; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; TETRABROMOBISPHENOL A;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIET; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; JAPAN;

ANIMALS; BROMINE COMPOUNDS; DIET; DIOXINS; FISHES; FLAME RETARDANTS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; JAPAN; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS;

EID: 41949102966     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.200700110     Document Type: Article

References (50)

1. The chemical daily Co. Ltd., Chemical daily 1986-2001.
2. Tasaki, T., Takasuga, T., Osako, M., Sakai, S., Substance flow analysis of brominated flame retardants and related compounds in waste TV sets in Japan, Waste Manage. 2004, 24, 571-580.
3. Buser, H. R., Polybrominated dibenzofurans and dibenzo-p-dioxins: Thermal reaction products of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants, Environ. Sci. Technol. 1986, 20, 404-408.
4. Wichmann, H., Dettmer, F. T., Bahadir, M., Thermal formation of PBDD/F from tetrabromobisphenol A - a comparison of polymer linked TBBPA with its additive incorporation in thermoplastics, Chemosphere 2002, 47, 349-355.
5. WHO, Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, Environ. Health Criteria 1998, 205.
6. McDonald, T. A., A perspective on the potential health risks of PBDEs, Chemosphere 2002, 46, 745-755.
7. Meerts, I. A. T. M., van Zanden, J. J., Luijks, E. A. C., van Leeuwen-Bol, I., et al., Potent competitive interactions of some brominated flame retardants and related compounds with human transthyretin in vitro, Toxicol. Sci. 2000, 56, 95-104.
8. Meerts, I. A. T. M., Letcher, R. J., Hoving, S., Marsh, G., et al., In vitro estrogency of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hydroxylated PBDEs, and polybrominated bisphenol A compounds, Environ. Health Perspect. 2001, 109, 399-407.
9. Cantón, R. F., Sanderson, J. T., Nijmeijer, S., Bergman, Å., et al., In vitro effects of brominated flame retardants and metabolites of CYP17 catalytic activity: A novel mechanism of action?, Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 2006, 216, 274-281.
10. Viberg, H., Fredriksson, A., Eriksson, P., Neonatal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE153) disrupts spontaneous behavior, impairs learning and memory, and decreases hippocampal cholinergic receptors in adult mice, Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 2003, 192, 95-106.
11. Eriksson, P., Fischer, C., Fredriksson, A., Co-exposure to a polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE99) and an ortho-substituted PCB (PCB52) enhances developmental neurotoxic effects, Organohalogen Compd. 2003, 61, 81-83.
12. Lichtensteiger, W., Ceccatelli, R., Faass, O., Ma, R., Schlumpf, M., Effect on polybrominated diphenylether and PCB on the development of the brain-gonadal axis and gene expression in rat, Organohalogen Compd. 2003, 61, 84-87.
13. Kitamura, S., Jinno, N., Ohta, S., Kuroki, H., Fujimoto, N., Thyroid hormonal activity of the flame retardants tetrabromobisphenol A and tetrachlorobisphenol A, Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2002, 293, 554-559.
14. Kitamura, S., Kato, T., Iida, M., Jinno, N., et al., Anti-thyroid hormonal activity of tetrabromobisphenol A, a flame retardant, and related compounds: affinity to the mammalian thyroid hormone receptor, and effect on tadpole metamorphosis, Life Sci. 2005, 76, 1589-1601.
15. Mariussen, E., Fonnum, F., The effect of brominated flame retardants on neurotransmitter uptake into rat brain synaptosomes and vesicles, Neurochem. Int. 2003, 43, 533-542.
16. Kitamura, S., Suzuki, T., Sanoh, S., Kohta, R., et al., Comparative study of the endocrine-disrupting activity of bisphenol A and 19 related compounds, Toxicol. Sci. 2005, 84, 249-259.
17. Germer, S., Piersma, A, H., van der Ven, L., Kamyschnikow, A. et al., Subacute effects of the brominated flame retardants hexabromocyclododecane and tetrabromobisphenol A on hepatic cytochrome P450 levels in rats, Toxicology 2006, 218, 229-236.
18. Schauer, U. M. D., Völkel, W., Dekant, W., Toxicokinetics of tetrabromobisphenol A in humans and rats after oral administration, Toxicol. Sci. 2006, 91, 49-58.
19. IPCS/WHO, Tetrabromobisphenol A and derivatives, Environ. Health Criteria 1995, 172.
20. Lacorte, S., Guillamon, M., Martines, E., Viana, P., Barcelo, D., Occurrence and specific congener profile of 40 polybrominated diphenyl ethers in river and sediments from Portugal, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2003, 37, 892-898.
21. Watanabe, I., Polybrominated biphenyl ethers in marine fish, shellfish and river and marine sediments in Japan, Chemosphere 1987, 16, 2389-2396.
22. Choi, J. W., Fujimaki, S., Kitamura, K., Hashimoto, S., et al., Historical trends of PBDD/Fs, PBDEs, PCDD/Fs and dioxin-like PCBs in sediment cores from Tokyo bay, Organohalogen Compd. 2003, 61, 119-122.
23. Lee, R. G. M., Thomas, G. O., Jones, K. C., PBDEs in the atmosphere of three locations in western Europe, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2004, 38, 699-706.
24. Hassanin, A., Breivik, K., Meijer, S. N., Steinnes, E., et al., PBDEs in European background soils: Levels and factors controlling their distribution, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2004, 38, 738-745.
25. Hale, R. C., La Guardia, M. J., Havey, E. P., Mainor, T. M., et al., Polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants in Virginia freshwater fishes (USA), Environ. Sci. Technol. 2001, 35, 4585-4591.
26. Manchester-Neesvig, J. B., Valters, K., Sonzogni, W. C., Comparison of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in lake Michigan salmonids, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2001, 35, 1072-1077.
27. Luross, J. M., Alaee, M., Sergeant, D. B., Cannon, C. M., et al., Spatial distribution of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated biphenyls in lake trout from the Laurentian Great Lakes, Chemosphere 2002, 46, 665-672.
28. Choi, J. W., Fujimaki, S., Kitamura, K., Hashimoto, S., et al., Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and diphenyl ethers in Japanese human adipose tissue, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2003, 37, 817-821.
29. Hirai, T., Fujimine, Y., Watanabe, S., Hata, J., Watanabe, S., Concentration of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in human sample in Japanese, Organohalogen Compd. 2003, 61, 151-154.
30. Akutsu, K., Kitagawa, M., Nakagawa, H., Makino, T., et al., Time-trend (1973-2000) of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Japanese mother's milk, Chemosphere 2003, 53, 645-654.
31. Watanabe, K., Takemori, H., Abe, M., Iseki, N., et al., Polybrominated-dibenzo-p-dioxins (PBDDs),-dibenzofurans (PBDFs),-biphenyls (PBBs), and-diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in common cormorant (Pharacrocorax Carbo) from Japan, Organohalogen Compd. 2003, 61, 159-162.
32. Jakobsson, K., Thuresson, K., Rylander, L., Sjödin, A., et al., Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers and tetrabromobisphenol A among computer technicians, Chemosphere 2002, 46, 709-716.
33. deWit, C. A., An overview of brominated flame retardants in the environment, Chemosphere 2002, 46, 583-624.
34. Koizumi, A., Yoshinaga, T., Harada, K., Inoue, K., et al., Assessment of human exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in Japan using archived samples from the early 1980s and mid-1990s, Environ. Res. 2005, 99, 31-39.
35. Ohta, S., Ishizuka, D., Nishimura, H., Nakao, T., et al., Comparison of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in fish, vegetables, and meats and levels in human milk of nursing woman in Japan, Chemosphere 2002, 46, 689-696.
36. Bocio, A., Llobet, J. M., Domingo, J. L., Corbella, J., et al., Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in foodstuffs: human exposure through the diet, J. Agric. Food Chem. 2003, 51, 3191-3195.
37. Schecter, A., Päpke, O., Tung, K.-C., Staskal, D., Birnbaum, L., Polybrominated diphenyl ethers contamination of United States food, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2004, 38, 5306-5311.
38. Kiviranta, H., Ovaskainen, M.-L., Vartiainen, T., Market basket study on dietary intake of PCDD/Fs, PCBs, and PBDEs in Finland, Environ. Int. 2004, 30, 923-932.
39. Ashizuka, Y., Nakagawa, R., Tobiishi, K., Hori, T., Iida, T., Determination of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins/dibenzofurans in marine products, J. Agric. Food Chem. 2005, 53, 3807-3813.
40. IPCS/WHO, Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans, Environ. Health Criteria 1994, 162.
41. Burreau, S., Zebühr, Y., Broman, D., Ishaq, R., Biomagnification of PBDEs and PCBs in food webs from the Baltic Sea and the northern Atlantic Ocean, Sci. Total Environ. 2006, 366, 659-672.
42. Morris, S., Allchin, C. R., Zegers, B. N., Belpaire, C., et al., Distribution and fate of HBCD and TBBPA brominated flame retardants in north sea estuaries and aquatic food webs, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2004, 38, 5497-5504.
43. Akutsu, K., Obana, H., Okihashi, M., Kitagawa, M., et al., GC/MS analysis of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in fish collected from the Inland Sea of Seto, Japan, Chemosphere 2001, 44, 1325-1333.
44. Hanari, N., Kannan, K., Miyake, Y., Okazawa, T., et al., Occurrence of polybrominated biphenyls, polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins, and polybrominated dibenzofurans as impurities in commercial polybrominated diphenyl ether mixtures, Environ. Sci. Technol. 2006, 40, 4400-4405.
45. Japanese Ministry of the Environment, Investigation report on the emission of polybrominated dioxins (in Japanese), 2005; http://www.env.go.jp/air/report/h16-12/index.html.
46. Japanese Ministry of the Environment, Investigation report on the emission of polybrominated dioxins (in Japanese), 2003; http://www.env.go.jp/air/report/h15-06/index.html.
47. Japanese Ministry of the Environment, Investigation report on polybrominated dioxins (in Japanese), 2004; http://www.env.go.jp/chemi/ report/h15-03/index.html.
48. Burreau, S., Zebühr, Y., Broman, D., Ishaq, R., Biomagnification of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) studied in pike (Esox lucius), perch (Perca fluviatilis) and roach (Rutilus rutilus) from the Baltic Sea, Chemosphere 2004, 55, 1043-1052.
49. Darnerud, P. O., Eriksen, G. S., Jóhannesson, T., Larsen, P. B., Viluksela, M., Polybrominated diphenyl ethers : occurrence, dietary exposure, and toxicology, Environ. Health Perspect. 2001, 109, 49-68.
50. Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Investigation report on the daily intake of dioxins (in Japanese), 2004; http://www.mhlw.go.jp/ houdou/2004/12/h1227-2.html.