Evaluation of exposure to arsenic in residential soil. [PDF]
, 2005 In response to concerns regarding arsenic in soil from a pesticide manufacturing plant, we conducted a biomonitoring study on children younger than 7 years of age, the age category of children most exposed to soil.
Eric A. Crecelius +15 more
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Speciation analysis and health risk assessment of arsenic in seafood from Jiaxing markets
Zhongguo shipin weisheng zazhi, 2023 ObjectiveTo understand the speciation of arsenic in seafood sold in Jiaxing City， the health risks of arsenic exposure due to seafood consumption were evaluated.MethodsTotal arsenic levels and arsenic speciation in 105 samples collected from five seafood
GE Miaohua +3 more
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Arsenic-microbe-mineral interactions in mining-affected environments [PDF]
, 2013 The toxic element arsenic (As) occurs widely in solid and liquid mine wastes. Aqueous forms of arsenic are taken up in As-bearing sulfides, arsenides, sulfosalts, oxides, oxyhydroxides, Fe-oxides, -hydroxides, -oxyhydroxides and -sulfates, and Fe-, Ca-Fe-
Hudson-Edwards, Karen A. +3 more
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Breast-feeding protects against arsenic exposure in Bangladeshi infants. [PDF]
, 2008 BACKGROUND: Chronic arsenic exposure causes a wide range of health effects, but little is known about critical windows of exposure. Arsenic readily crosses the placenta, but the few available data on postnatal exposure to arsenic via breast milk are not ...
Nermell, Barbro +29 more
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XAFS analysis of Arsenic bound in holocellulose extracted from organic-rich contaminated sediments [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The arsenic bound in holocellulose, a precursor of humic substances extracted from organic contaminated sediments, was investigated using XANES (x-ray adsorption near-edge structure) and EXAFS (extended x-ray absorption fine structure) with fluorescence ...
Hara Junko, Norota Susumu
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Telomeres susceptibility to environmental arsenic exposure: Shortening or lengthening?
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Maintaining telomere length plays a crucial role in regulating cellular life span. Telomere lengthening or shortening is one of the important biomarkers which could predict the preceding or present diseases. Meanwhile, the impact of environmental arsenic
Kyi Mar Wai +5 more
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Arsenic Speciation in Edible Mushrooms
Environmental Science & Technology, 2014 Abstract The fruiting bodies, or mushrooms, of terrestrial fungi have been found to contain a high proportion of the nontoxic arsenic compound arsenobetaine (AB), but data gaps include a limited phylogenetic diversity of the fungi for which arsenic speciation is available, a focus on mushrooms with higher total arsenic concentrations,
Michelle M, Nearing +2 more
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HPLC–ICP-MS speciation analysis and risk assessment of arsenic in Cordyceps sinensis
Chinese Medicine, 2018 Background Cordyceps sinensis, one of the most valued traditional herbal medicines in China, contains high amount of arsenic. Considering the adverse health effects of arsenic, this is of particular concern.
Tian-Tian Zuo +6 more
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Arsenic in the hot springs in the Yunnan-Sichuan-Tibet Geothermal Province, China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 The Yunnan-Sichuan-Tibet Geothermal Province (YST) in China is characterized by extremely high terrestrial heat flow and widely distributed hydrothermal systems, which are discharging geothermal waters with a wide range of arsenic concentrations. In this
Guo Qinghai
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Groundwater arsenic contamination in the Bengal Delta Plain is an important public health issue
Human Biology and Public Health, 2021 There is a close association between human biology, epidemiology and public health. Exposure to toxic elements is one area of such associations and global concerns.
Jaydip Sen +4 more
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