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Comprehensive Biomarker Assessment of Pesticide Exposure and Telomere Attrition in Mexican Children from Agricultural Communities [PDF]
Children are more vulnerable to the adverse effects of pesticides due to physiological factors and behavioral habits. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of pesticide exposure on telomere length (TL) and the enzymatic activity of acetylcholinesterase
Miguel Alfonso Ruiz-Arias +10 more
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The Relationship between Cancer and Paraoxonase 1
Extensive research has been carried out to understand and elucidate the mechanisms of paraoxonase 1 (PON1) in the development of diseases including cancer, cardiovascular diseases, neurological diseases, and inflammatory diseases.
Irma Martha Medina-Díaz +7 more
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Residuos de acaricidas en leche entera bovina de Costa Rica
Introducción: En Costa Rica se procesan anualmente 681 millones de litros de leche, debido al alto consumo per cápita que es de 216 kilogramos, por lo que es particularmente importante evitar los efectos tóxicos de la leche contaminada, asociados a ...
Cecilia Alvarado Vega +5 more
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Spatiotemporal Variations in Chemical Composition of Wet Atmospheric Deposition in Mexico City
A comprehensive analysis of the chemical composition of wet atmospheric deposition was performed on 7048 samples collected between 2003 and 2021 over Mexico City. The descending ion abundance trend was NH4+ > SO42− > NO3− > Ca2+ > Cl− > H+ > Mg2+ > Na+ >
Elizabeth Vega +5 more
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The work presented is a preliminary study for the development of a method for the extraction of pesticides from wax samples by means of superficial fluid extraction.
M López-Mesas +4 more
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Extraction and clean-up of pesticides from fatty samples
The extraction of pesticides from fatty samples is a problem extensively studied. In this paper, the main techniques for the extraction of pesticides from fatty samples are reviewed.
M. López-Mesas, M. Crespi
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Atmospheric Emissions in Ports Due to Maritime Traffic in Mexico
Atmospheric emissions from vessels at 38 Pacific and Gulf-Caribbean Mexican ports were determined for nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, particulates, carbon monoxide, non-methane volatile organic compounds, and carbon dioxide.
Gilberto Fuentes García +6 more
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The treatment of stabilized leachate from the Curva de Rodas landfill site in Medellin, Colombia, was evaluated using horizontal subsurface flow constructed wetlands (HSSF) planted with Phragmites australis at pilot scale.
Fabián A. Úsuga +3 more
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Morphology of sagitta, lapillus and asteriscus of Patagonian Genidens barbus
Otoliths are calcium carbonate structures, deposited as aragonite, located in the inner ear of bony fish. In recent years, they have become a useful tool for the determination of fish species, trophic content, age studies, and the identification of fish
María D. González Dubox +3 more
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América Latina: ¿Un paraíso de la contaminación ambiental?
[Introducción]: El deterioro ambiental a nivel mundial es un tema de constante preocupación que ha desencadenado múltiples esfuerzos por encontrar sus determinantes, como también cuestionamientos del estilo de crecimiento que adoptan los distintos países.
Camila Freire-Vinueza +2 more
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