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MNS Research to Investigate Mercury Levels in Local Fish [PDF]
, 2013 Rhode Island Saltwater Anglers Foundation awards grant to RWU faculty/student team to fund research that will help update state’s fish consumption ...
Public Affairs, Roger Williams University
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Caribbean slavery, British abolition and the cultural politics of venereal disease in the Atlantic world [PDF]
, 2012 Venereal disease was commonplace among free and enslaved populations in colonial Caribbean societies. This article considers how contemporaries (both in the empire and metropole) viewed venereal infection and how they associated it with gendered notions ...
Burnard, Trevor, Follett, Richard
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Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.Elevated miR‐210‐3p expression was diagnostic for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) and served as an independent risk factor for DPN. miR‐210‐3p functioned by negatively regulating BDNF, and its inhibitor reversed hyperglycemia‐induced Schwann cell dysfunction, whereas BDNF knockdown eliminated this protective effect.
Yafei Zhao, Liu Wang, Dongcai Feng
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Blood lead levels in Bald Eagles (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) in Southeast Alaska by gender and capture location. [PDF]
, 2014 Research into the effects of lead on bald eagles has demonstrated that lead levels are higher in bald eagles than other birds at lower trophic levels (Burger and Gochfield 2009).
Hambleton, Jessica
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Technical Note: Comparison of storage strategies of sea surface microlayer samples [PDF]
, 2013 The sea surface microlayer (SML) is an important biogeochemical system whose physico-chemical analysis often necessitates some degree of sample storage.
Mann, Paul +3 more
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An atlas of plant selenium metabolism
New Phytologist, EarlyView.Summary Selenium (Se) is not only a rare and toxic element but also an essential micronutrient for humans and animals that is often in short supply. Terrestrial plants do not require Se, but it can have growth‐promoting or negative effects, depending on the exposure level.
Jeroen van der Woude +3 more
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Illness induced by unsafe food is a problem of great public health significance. This study relates exclusively to the occurrence of chemical agents which will result in food unsafe for human consumption since the matter of food safety is of paramount ...
Pier, S. M., Valentine, J. L.
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Informal gold mining and mercury pollution in Brazil [PDF]
The Amazon region has been responsible for a major share of Brazilian gold production in recent years. The region has witnessed a sizable gold rush comparable only to the California gold rush last century.
Biller, Dan, DEC
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International Review of Hydrobiology, Volume 111, Issue 1, June 2026.ABSTRACT Lentic ecosystems are vulnerable to contamination by trace elements, which can accumulate and pose risks to aquatic life and human health. In a large, developing country such as Brazil, marked by vast geographic, environmental, and socioeconomic diversity, it is crucial to understand how these factors shape research on this group of ...
Maria C. F. Neuenschwander +4 more
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Antidote Stocking at Hospitals in North Palestine [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the availability and adequacy of antidote stocking at hospitals in north Palestine based on published guidelines for antidote stocking.
Al-Jabi W, Samah +3 more
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