Arsenic in Latin America: New findings on source, mobilization and mobility in human environments in 20 countries based on decadal research 2010-2020
J Bundschuh, MA Armienta… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Today (year 2020), the globally recognized problem of arsenic (As) contamination
of water resources and other environments at toxic levels has been reported in all of the 20 …
of water resources and other environments at toxic levels has been reported in all of the 20 …
Methylmercury exposure and health effects in humans: a worldwide concern
D Mergler, HA Anderson, LHM Chan… - AMBIO: A Journal of the …, 2007 - BioOne
The paper builds on existing literature, highlighting current understanding and identifying
unresolved issues about MeHg exposure, health effects, and risk assessment, and …
unresolved issues about MeHg exposure, health effects, and risk assessment, and …
Scientific Opinion on the risk for public health related to the presence of mercury and methylmercury in food
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
EFSA was asked by the European Commission to consider new developments regarding
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …
inorganic mercury and methylmercury toxicity and evaluate whether the Joint FAO/WHO …
Non-invasive matrices in human biomonitoring: a review
M Esteban, A Castaño - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
Humans and other living organisms are exposed to a variety of chemical pollutants that are
released into the environment as a consequence of anthropogenic activities. Environmental …
released into the environment as a consequence of anthropogenic activities. Environmental …
Scientific Opinion on arsenic in food
EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - Efsa …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM Panel) assessed
the risks to human health related to the presence of arsenic in food. More than 100,000 …
the risks to human health related to the presence of arsenic in food. More than 100,000 …
World emissions of mercury from artisanal and small scale gold mining
We estimate mercury releases from artisanal and small scale gold mining (ASGM) based on
available data about mercury and gold exports and imports by country and from field reports …
available data about mercury and gold exports and imports by country and from field reports …
What is the best biomarker to assess arsenic exposure via drinking water?
N Marchiset-Ferlay, C Savanovitch… - Environment …, 2012 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a ubiquitous element. The current WHO guideline for As in drinking water is
10μg/L. Furthermore, about 130 million people have only access to drinking water …
10μg/L. Furthermore, about 130 million people have only access to drinking water …
Methylmercury exposure and health effects from rice and fish consumption: a review
P Li, X Feng, G Qiu - International journal of environmental research and …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Methylmercury (MeHg) is highly toxic, and its principal target tissue in humans is the nervous
system, which has made MeHg intoxication a public health concern for many decades. The …
system, which has made MeHg intoxication a public health concern for many decades. The …
Arsenic: chemistry, occurrence, and exposure
SJS Flora - Handbook of arsenic toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of arsenic in water bodies depends on pH, the redox condition of the solution,
sorption, and exchange reactions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established a …
sorption, and exchange reactions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established a …