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Assessing over decadal biomass burning influence on particulate matter composition in subequatorial Amazon: literature review, remote sensing, chemical speciation and machine learning application
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2023)“…A study on aerosols in the Brazilian subequatorial Amazon region, Tangará da Serra (TS) and Alta Floresta (AF) was conducted and compared to findings in an…”
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Association between weather seasonality and blood parameters in riverine populations of the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-09-2017)“…To analyze the seasonality of blood parameters related to iron homeostasis, inflammation, and allergy in two riverine populations from the Brazilian Amazon…”
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A systematic review of the physical and chemical characteristics of pollutants from biomass burning and combustion of fossil fuels and health effects in Brazil
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-09-2011)“…The aim of this study was to carry out a review of scientific literature published in Brazil between 2000 and 2009 on the characteristics of air pollutants…”
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Genotoxicity, quantification and composition of particulate matter from biomass burning in the eastern Brazilian Amazon region
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Genotoxic potential generated by biomass burning in the Brazilian Legal Amazon by Tradescantia micronucleus bioassay: a toxicity assessment study
Published in Environmental health (17-05-2011)“…The Brazilian Amazon has suffered impacts from non-sustainable economic development, especially owing to the expansion of agricultural commodities into forest…”
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Hospitalization of children for asthma in the Brazilian Amazon: trend and spatial distribution
Published in Jornal de pediatria (01-11-2009)“…To analyze the distribution of hospitalizations of children for asthma in the states comprising the Brazilian Amazon, as well as the variations of…”
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Human Mercury Exposure in Yanomami Indigenous Villages from the Brazilian Amazon
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (23-05-2018)“…In the Brazilian Amazon, where the majority of Yanomami villages are settled, mercury (Hg) exposure due to artisanal small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been…”
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Health Assessment of Mercury Exposure in a Riparian Community in the Madeira River
Published in E3S web of conferences (01-01-2013)“…Mercury concentrations were analyzed in a riparian community from the Cuniã Lake RESEX (a riparian extrativist reserve) at the Madeira river, located in the…”
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Mercury contamination in farmed fish setup on former garimpo mining areas in the Northern Mato Grosso State, Amazonian region, Brazil
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-09-2005)“…The garimpo gold mining activity has released about 2.500 tons of mercury in the Brazilian Amazonian environment in the 1980–1995 period. The northern region…”
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Oxidative Stress Levels Induced by Mercury Exposure in Amazon Juvenile Populations in Brazil
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (27-07-2019)“…Oxidative stress can be induced by mercury (Hg) exposure, including through fish consumption (diet), leading to health risks. The objective of this study was…”
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Mercury in tropical and subtropical coastal environments
Published in Environmental research (01-11-2012)“…Anthropogenic activities influence the biogeochemical cycles of mercury, both qualitatively and quantitatively, on a global scale from sources to sinks…”
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Intake of predatory fish in Amazonia is a driver of toxicological risk for susceptible exposure groups
Published in E3S web of conferences (01-01-2013)“…High fish intake has marked the scenario of riparian communities in Amazon basin during the last three decades. Although efforts have been done by some…”
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Space-Time Analysis to Identify Areas at Risk of Mortality from Cardiovascular Disease
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2015)“…This study aimed at identifying areas that were at risk of mortality due to cardiovascular disease in residents aged 45 years or older of the cities of Cuiabá…”
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Exposure to Mercury in Pregnant Women from Alta Floresta—Amazon Basin, Brazil
Published in Environmental research (01-11-2000)“…The region of Alta Floresta in the South of the Amazon basin, close to the Teles Pires River, was one of the main prospecting gold areas in the Amazon Basin…”
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The influence of changes in lifestyle and mercury exposure in riverine populations of the Madeira River (Amazon Basin) near a hydroelectric project
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (26-02-2014)“…In the Amazon Basin, naturally occurring methylmercury bioaccumulates in fish, which is a key source of protein consumed by riverine populations. The…”
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Selenium Levels in the Whole Blood of Children and Teenagers from Two Riparian Communities at the Madeira River Basin in the Western Brazilian Amazon
Published in Biological trace element research (2017)“…Selenium (Se) is an essential micronutrient that exerts multiple functions in the organism, and both its deficiency and excess can cause health impairments…”
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Mercury Status of the Amazon Continental Shelf: Guiana Dolphins (Sotalia guianensis, Van Benédén 1864) as a Bioindicator
Published in Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-08-2012)“…Total mercury (Hg) was analyzed in muscle tissue of 27 accidentally captured Guiana dolphins ( Sotalia guianensis ) in order to evaluate Hg contamination…”
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Risk Assessment of Mercury in Alta Floresta. Amazon Basin - Brazil
Published in Water, air, and soil pollution (01-06-1997)“…In the last 15 years gold mining activity has been the main source of the mercury (Hg) emissions into the atmosphere in the Amazon Basin. The first phase of…”
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Prevalência de hipertensão arterial em comunidades ribeirinhas do Rio Madeira, Amazônia Ocidental Brasileira
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-08-2013)“…O objetivo deste estudo foi estimar a prevalência de hipertensão em adultos residentes nas comunidades ribeirinhas do rio Madeira, previamente à operação da…”
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Atmospheric mercury and trace elements in the region of Alta Floresta in the Amazon basin
Published in THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MERCURY AS A GLOBAL POLLUTANT (01-02-1995)“…In the early 1980's the Amazon region in the North of Brazil was the scene of the most intense gold rush in the history of Brazil. Metallic mercury (Hg) in…”
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