Climate and landscape conditions indirectly affect fish mercury levels by altering lake water chemistry and fish size.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2020.109750
Abstract: Mercury pollution is a global environmental problem that threatens ecosystems, and negatively impacts human health and well-being. Mercury accumulation in fish within freshwater lakes is a complex process that appears to be driven by factors… read more here.
Keywords: mercury levels; chemistry; climate; biology ... See more keywords
Colorimetric screening of elevated urinary mercury levels by a novel Hg2+-selective probe of resorufin phosphinothioate
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DOI: 10.1039/d2ra04093j
Abstract: Urinary mercury levels are the most reliable indicators of mercury exposure but identifying them requires complex techniques and heavy instruments. In this research, we reported a simple and convenient urinary mercury analysis method using a… read more here.
Keywords: mercury levels; hg2 selective; mercury; urinary mercury ... See more keywords
Mercury Levels in Women and Children from Interior Villages in Suriname, South America
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15051007
Abstract: Natural sources of mercury, historical gold mining, and contemporary artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) activities have led to mercury contamination in Suriname. Our primary objective was to evaluate mercury levels in hair of women… read more here.
Keywords: mercury levels; villages suriname; women children; interior villages ... See more keywords
Blood Mercury Levels in Children with Kawasaki Disease and Disease Outcome
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph17103726
Abstract: The risk of ethnic Kawasaki disease (KD) has been proposed to be associated with blood mercury levels in American children. We investigated the blood levels of mercury in children with KD and their association with… read more here.
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Association between Blood Mercury Levels and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Non-Obese Populations: The Korean National Environmental Health Survey (KoNEHS) 2012–2014
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18126412
Abstract: Mercury is widely distributed in the environment, and a plausible association between mercury exposure and hepatic damage has been reported. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which comprises a spectrum of liver diseases, has recently been… read more here.
Keywords: mercury levels; blood mercury; non obese; mercury ... See more keywords