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Methylmercury (MeHg) has conventionally been investigated for effects on nervous system development. As such, epigenetic modifications have become an attractive mechanistic target, and research on MeHg and epigenetics has rapidly expanded in the past ...
Megan Culbreth, Michael Aschner
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Total Mercury and Methylmercury Concentration in Fish and Their Reduction through Processing [PDF]
This research has been conducted to study the levels of total mercury and methylmercury, and their correlation in different marine fish species available for consumption in Peninsular Malaysia.
Hajeb, Parvaneh
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Combined effects of pollution and bacterial infection in Sabella spallanzanii (Gmelin, 1971)
Sabella spallanzanii is a Mediterranean tube-dwelling polychaete living in shallow water. Here we evaluate its ability to respond to individual and combined treatments of methylmercury exposure and Escherichia coli challenge – two typical stressors of ...
M. Dara +8 more
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The Benefits and Costs of Fish Consumption Advisories for Mercury [PDF]
Mercury contamination of the Chesapeake Bay is a concern to health authorities in the region. We evaluate the economic and health effects of postulated recreational and commercial fishing advisories for striped bass on the Maryland portion of the bay ...
Jakus, Paul +2 more
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Developmental Exposure to Low Concentrations of Methylmercury Causes Increase in Anxiety-Related Behaviour and Locomotor Impairments in Zebrafish [PDF]
Lilah Glazer, Caroline H. Brennan
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Are Mercury Advisories Effective? Inofrmation, Education, and Fish Consumption [PDF]
Mercury exposure has emerged as one of the most prominent environmental health and food safety concerns. The primary danger is the consumption of contaminated fish by young children, nursing mothers, and pregnant women.
Jay Shimshack
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The Public Health and Economic Impacts of Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic (PBT) Contaminants on U.S. Fisheries [PDF]
Widely dispersed information from the public health, economic, and fisheries management literature is synthesized to examine the impacts of PBT contamination, including current and potential impacts on public health and the ongoing economic impacts this ...
Kazmierczak, Richard F., Jr. +1 more
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Converting flooded rice to dry farming can alleviate MeHg accumulation in grains
The study explored the impact of water management on rice cultivation in mercury-contaminated paddy soil. The objective was to analyze the characteristics of mercury translocation by converting flooded soils to dry farming (non-flooded) to alleviate ...
Huang Liang +7 more
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