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Zhinan Wang, Yuxi Meng, Xiangdong Mei, Jun Ning, Xiaodong Ma and Dongmei She
The production and export volume of fruits from China are among the top three in the world. Pesticides are applied to orchards more than 10 times a year to control pests, and stretcher-type power sprayers are widely used to apply chemical pesticides. How...
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Collin J. Preftakes, Jerome J. Schleier III and Robert K.D. Peterson
A popular and effective management option for adult mosquitoes is the use of insecticides applied by ultra-low-volume (ULV) equipment. However, there is a paucity of data on human dermal exposure to insecticides applied by this method. The objective of t...
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Khaoula Toumi, Laure Joly, Christiane Vleminckx and Bruno Schiffers
Flowers are frequently treated with pesticides and, as a result, florists handling daily a large number of flowers can be exposed to pesticide residues. A study was conducted among twenty volunteer florists located in Namur Province and in the Brussels C...
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Kamil Jurowski and Miroslaw Krosniak
Potential heavy metal impurities (HMI) in pharmaceuticals/pharmaceutical products/drugs based on plant raw materials (e.g., herbs) are an important problem in the pharmaceutical industry; however, there is a lack of scientific articles on the comprehensi...
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Marina M. S. Cabral Pinto, Maria M. V. Silva, Eduardo A. Ferreira da Silva and A. Paula Marinho-Reis
The hazard index (HI) and carcinogenic risk due to the exposure of some potentially toxic elements to the Santiago Island (Cape Verde) population were calculated, considering soil ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact as exposure pathways. The topsoi...
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Beibei Yan, Qianqian Wei, Xinfeng Li, Xiaoyu Song, Zongjun Gao, Jiutan Liu, Ruilin Zhang and Min Wang
This study analyzed the sources of total metal elements using the positive matrix factorization (PMF) model and conducted human health risk assessment for adults and children using the health risk assessment model recommended by the United States Environ...
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Nicolas Lopez-Galvez, Jocelyn Claude, Patty Wong, Asa Bradman, Carly Hyland, Rosemary Castorina, Robert A. Canales, Dean Billheimer, Elmira Torabzadeh, James O. Leckie and Paloma I. Beamer
Background: There are growing health concerns about exposure to toxicants released from recycled tire rubber, which is commonly used in synthetic turf and playground mats. To better estimate children?s exposure and risk from recycled tire rubber used in ...
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Jung Hwan Oh, Fatih Karadeniz, Jung Im Lee, Hye Ran Kim, Youngwan Seo and Chang-Suk Kong
Ultraviolet A (UVA)-induced detrimental effects in the skin, also known as photoaging, are mediated with several pathways including oxidative stress generation and extracellular matrix (ECM) degradation. UVA irradiation results in excessive production of...
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Pingping Liu, Yali Lei, Huarui Ren, Jinjin Gao, Hongmei Xu, Zhenxing Shen, Qian Zhang, Chunli Zheng, Hongxia Liu, Renjian Zhang and Hua Pan
In this study, 24 h PM2.5 (particles with an equivalent diameter equal to or below 2.5 µm) samples were collected in winter and summer in Xi?an, Northwestern China to characterize the seasonal variations of eleven elements (As, Cd, Cr, Fe, K, Mn, Mo, Pb,...
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Zijian Li and Aaron Jennings
Abstract: The impact of pesticide residues on human health is a worldwide problem, as human exposure to pesticides can occur through ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact. Regulatory jurisdictions have promulgated the standard values for pesticides i...
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Anna Rejeki Simbolon,Etty Riani,Yusli Wardiatno
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Waste containing heavy metals originating from human activity in Tangerang will go into the waters and tributaries of the Coastal District Tangerang. Heavy metals accumulate in bodies of water, sediment and biota scallop will go into the human body throu...
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Marsha K. Morgan
Pyrethroid insecticides are frequently used to control insects in residential and agriculture settings in the United States and worldwide. As a result, children can be potentially exposed to pyrethroid residues in food and at home. This review summarizes...
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Falicia L. Edwards and Paul B. Tchounwou
Methyl parathion - MP (C8H10NO5PS) is a restricted-use pesticide that has been widely used as an agricultural insecticide. It belongs to the class of organophosphate chemicals characterized by their ability to inhibit acetylcholinesterase activity. The m...
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Mohamed Gad, Aissam Gaagai, Mohamed Hamdy Eid, Péter Szucs, Hend Hussein, Osama Elsherbiny, Salah Elsayed, Moataz M. Khalifa, Farahat S. Moghanm, Moustapha E. Moustapha, Dina A. Tolan and Hekmat Ibrahim
The assessment and prediction of water quality are important aspects of water resource management. Therefore, the groundwater (GW) quality of the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer (NSSA) in El Kharga Oasis was evaluated using indexing approaches, such as the drin...
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Alexander I. Malov
The purpose of this research was to determine the natural factors that contribute to maintaining the standard quality of fresh drinking groundwater in areas with high strontium content. Hazard index values for the consumption of water containing strontiu...
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Manoch Naksata, Anucha Watcharapasorn, Surat Hongsibsong and Ratana Sapbamrer
Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment during the application of pesticides is one method of reducing dermal exposure to pesticides. Thus, the aim of this research is to develop personal protective clothing (PPC) coated with gum rosin and inve...
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Magdalena Kimsa-Dudek, Agata Krawczyk and Agnieszka Synowiec-Wojtarowicz
A redox imbalance disrupts the cellcycle and the proliferation process, and contributes to the initiation of programmed cell death. One of the pathways that are important for redox homeostasis is the Nrf2-ARE signaling pathway. Fluoride as well as static...
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Ying Liu, Wenjing Shen, Kaixuan Fan, Weihao Pei and Shaomin Liu
The impacts of heavy metal pollution in arable soil on agricultural production, environmental health, and the wellbeing of urban and rural residents cannot be overlooked. It has become a significant bottleneck in achieving comprehensive rural revitalizat...
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