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Adverse Impact of Environmental Chemicals on Developmental Origins of Kidney Disease and Hypertension

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and hypertension are becoming a global health challenge, despite developments in pharmacotherapy. Both diseases can begin in early life by so-called “developmental origins of health and disease” (DOHaD).
Chien-Ning Hsu, Chien-Ning Hsu, You-Lin Tain, You-Lin Tain   +3 more
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Harmful Chemicals in the Work Environment

Quality of Life (Banja Luka) - APEIRON, 2020
For hospital personnel, a number of harmful chemicals exist. The paper deal with very different harmful chemicals, but all chemicals are important and continuing problems where the risks to health, if uncontrolled, are serious. In the research was used descriptive statistical operations and multivariate statistical method, factor analysis (FA), i.e ...
Predrag Ilić, Dragana Nešković Markić, Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi   +2 more
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Sample Preparation and Analytical Methods for Identifying Organic Compounds in Bituminous Emissions

Molecules, 2022
Bitumen is a major construction material that can emit harmful fumes when heated. These fumes pose health risks to workers and communities near construction projects or asphalt mixing plants.
Zachary Deller, Subashani Maniam, Filippo Giustozzi   +2 more
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E-Cigarettes and Associated Health Risks: An Update on Cancer Potential

Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2023
The potential cancer risk associated with electronic-cigarette (e-cigarette) use is ongoing and remains a subject of debate. E-Cigarettes work by heating a liquid that usually contains nicotine, flavorings, and other chemicals. When the liquid is heated,
Rakesh Sahu, Kamal Shah, Rishabha Malviya, Deepika Paliwal, Sakshi Sagar, Sudarshan Singh, Bhupendra G. Prajapati, Sankha Bhattacharya   +7 more
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Electrochemical Synthesis of Periodate Combined with Indirect Oxidation of Chlorine on RuOx/Ti Electrode

International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2015
This study investigated a cyclic electrochemical synthesis method of periodate using RuOx/Ti electrode as the anode and in anolyte containing NaOH and NaCl.
Dandan Kong, Pingyu Wan, Yongmei Chen, Zia Ul Haq Khan, Yang Tang   +4 more
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A Systematic Review of the Literature on the Toxicity Caused by Diapers and Pads

Bioscientific Review, 2021
If the chemicals produced by organism due to metabolic activities is harmful to other organisms, then it is considered toxic and is generally known as a toxin.
Saima Naz Mustafa, Ahmad Manan Mustafa Chatha, Rayees Bhat, Shumaila Javad, Sana Abdul Sattar, Fareeha Shahid, Mahnoor Samrah, Umme Abiha, Rubina Shakeel, Saba Iqbal, Amna Nawaz   +10 more
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Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems: Trace Organic Chemicals

EDIS, 2011
Trace organic chemicals are potentially harmful to human and ecosystem health. They frequently occur in wastewater from septic systems and can be found in concentrations orders of magnitude higher than typical concentrations reported in centralized ...
Gurpal S. Toor, Mary Lusk, Tom Obreza
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Research progress on reproductive toxicity and reproductive system tumors induced by environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals

环境与职业医学, 2022
Environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals are a kind of exogenous chemicals that generally exist in the environment, and can disturb the endocrine homeostasis and adversely affect reproductive, immune, neurological, and other functions after entering ...
Jiahao LIU, Yingji JIN, Qinqin WEI, Zhiyan JIN, Da WEI, Yuji JIN   +5 more
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Differential Effects of ‘Vaping’ on Lipid and Glucose Profiles and Liver Metabolic Markers in Obese Versus Non-obese Mice

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Tobacco smoking increases the risk of metabolic disorders due to the combination of harmful chemicals, whereas pure nicotine can improve glucose tolerance. E-cigarette vapour contains nicotine and some of the harmful chemicals found in cigarette smoke at
Hui Chen, Gerard Li, Yik Lung Chan, Hui Emma Zhang, Mark D. Gorrell, Carol A. Pollock, Sonia Saad, Brian G. Oliver, Brian G. Oliver   +8 more
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Advancing soil property prediction with encoder-decoder structures integrating traditional deep learning methods in Vis-NIR spectroscopy

Geoderma
The technology for estimating soil properties using visible and near-infrared spectroscopy has been maturing, with corresponding advances and breakthroughs in deep learning models. In this study, based on the large soil spectral library LUCAS, we explore
Ziyi Ke, Shilin Ren, Liang Yin
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