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Contribution of contaminated sites to the global mercury budget by Kocman, David, Horvat, Milena, Pirrone, Nicola, Cinnirella, Sergio

“…Global mercury emission inventories include anthropogenic emissions, contributing via current use or presence of mercury in a variety of products and…”
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Evidence on the Human Health Effects of Low-Level Methylmercury Exposure by Karagas, Margaret R., Choi, Anna L., Oken, Emily, Horvat, Milena, Schoeny, Rita, Kamai, Elizabeth, Cowell, Whitney, Grandjean, Philippe, Korrick, Susan

“…Background: Methylmercury (MeHg) is a known neurotoxicant. Emerging evidence indicates it may have adverse effects on the neurologic and other body systems at…”
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Seasonal glyphosate and AMPA levels in urine of children and adolescents living in rural regions of Northeastern Slovenia by Stajnko, Anja, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Kosjek, Tina, Mazej, Darja, Jagodic, Marta, Eržen, Ivan, Horvat, Milena

“…There are extensive data on the toxicity of glyphosate (GLY) based herbicides (GBH), however the interpretation of some data (e.g. carcinogenic effect) are…”
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Exposure of Slovenian children and adolescents to bisphenols, parabens and triclosan: Urinary levels, exposure patterns, determinants of exposure and susceptibility by Tkalec, Žiga, Kosjek, Tina, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Stajnko, Anja, Runkel, Agneta Annika, Sykiotou, Marianthi, Mazej, Darja, Horvat, Milena

“…[Display omitted] •Children and adolescents from Slovenia are exposed to a variety of endocrine disruptors.•Exposure to bisphenol A and triclosan is lower than…”
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A Recent Update on Advanced Molecular Diagnostic Techniques for COVID-19 Pandemic: An Overview by Roberts, Akanksha, Chouhan, Raghuraj Singh, Shahdeo, Deepshikha, Shrikrishna, Narlawar Sagar, Kesarwani, Veerbhan, Horvat, Milena, Gandhi, Sonu

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which started out as an outbreak of pneumonia, has now turned into a pandemic due to its rapid transmission. Besides…”
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Exposure of men and lactating women to environmental phenols, phthalates, and DINCH by Runkel, Agneta A., Mazej, Darja, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Tkalec, Žiga, Kosjek, Tina, Horvat, Milena

“…Phthalates and 1,2-Cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid diisononyl ester (DINCH), bisphenols (BPs), parabens (PBs), and triclosan (TCS) are high-production-volume…”
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Mother/child organophosphate and pyrethroid distributions by Bravo, Natalia, Grimalt, Joan O., Mazej, Darja, Tratnik, Janja Snoj, Sarigiannis, Dimosthenis Andreas, Horvat, Milena

“…•Pesticides were analysed in the urine of Slovenian mothers and their 7 year-old children.•The concentrations of most OPs and PYRs were higher in children than…”
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End-User Feedback on a Low-Cost Portable Air Quality Sensor System-Are We There Yet? by Robinson, Johanna Amalia, Kocman, David, Horvat, Milena, Bartonova, Alena

“…Low-cost sensors are a current trend in citizen science projects that focus on air quality. Until now, devices incorporating such sensors have been tested…”
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Assessment of susceptibility to phthalate and DINCH exposure through CYP and UGT single nucleotide polymorphisms by Stajnko, Anja, Runkel, Agneta Annika, Kosjek, Tina, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Mazej, Darja, Falnoga, Ingrid, Horvat, Milena

“…[Display omitted] Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of cytochrome P450 (CYPs) and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGTs) genes have been proposed to influence…”
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Accumulation of mercury and methylmercury by mushrooms and earthworms from forest soils by Rieder, Stephan R., Brunner, Ivano, Horvat, Milena, Jacobs, Anna, Frey, Beat

“…Accumulation of total and methyl-Hg by mushrooms and earthworms was studied in thirty-four natural forest soils strongly varying in soil physico-chemical…”
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Associations between APOE genotypes, urine 8-isoprostane and blood trace elements in middle-aged mothers (CROME study) by France Štiglic, Alenka, Stajnko, Anja, Sešek Briški, Alenka, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Mazej, Darja, Jerin, Aleš, Skitek, Milan, Horvat, Milena, Marc, Janja, Falnoga, Ingrid

“…There is almost no data on the combined associations between apolipoprotein E gene (APOE) genotypes, trace elements (TEs), and lipid peroxidation in vivo. The…”
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Comparing Airborne Particulate Matter Intake Dose Assessment Models Using Low-Cost Portable Sensor Data by Novak, Rok, Kocman, David, Robinson, Johanna Amalia, Kanduč, Tjaša, Sarigiannis, Dimosthenis, Horvat, Milena

“…Low-cost sensors can be used to improve the temporal and spatial resolution of an individual's particulate matter (PM) intake dose assessment. In this work,…”
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Mercury methylation in cyanide influenced river sediments: A comparative study in Southwestern Ghana by Tulasi, Delali, Fajon, Vesna, Kotnik, Joze, Shlyapnikov, Yaroslav, Adotey, Dennis K., Serfor-Armah, Yaw, Horvat, Milena

“…Studies on the influence of CN on Hg methylation rates in aquatic systems draining gold mining (artisanal and small-scale) communities in Africa are rare. The…”
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Validating an Evaporative Calibrator for Gaseous Oxidized Mercury by Gačnik, Jan, Živković, Igor, Ribeiro Guevara, Sergio, Jaćimović, Radojko, Kotnik, Jože, Horvat, Milena

“…Understanding atmospheric mercury chemistry is the key for explaining the biogeochemical cycle of mercury and for improving the predictive capability of…”
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The dynamics of mercury near Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia: Horizontal and vertical distributions of total, methyl, and ethyl mercury concentrations in soils by Tomiyasu, Takashi, Kodamatani, Hitoshi, Imura, Ryusuke, Matsuyama, Akito, Miyamoto, Junko, Akagi, Hirokatsu, Kocman, David, Kotnik, Jože, Fajon, Vesna, Horvat, Milena

“…The distributions of the total mercury (T-Hg), methylmercury (MeHg), and ethylmercury (EtHg) concentrations in soil and their relationship to chemical…”
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Associations of prenatal mercury exposure from maternal fish consumption and polyunsaturated fatty acids with child neurodevelopment: a prospective cohort study in Italy by Valent, Francesca, Mariuz, Marika, Bin, Maura, Little, D'Anna, Mazej, Darja, Tognin, Veronica, Tratnik, Janja, McAfee, Alison J, Mulhern, Maria S, Parpinel, Maria, Carrozzi, Marco, Horvat, Milena, Tamburlini, Giorgio, Barbone, Fabio

“…Mercury is a neurotoxin, and limited prenatal exposure to it can affect long-term child neurodevelopment. However, results of epidemiologic studies of such…”
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The role of mercury, selenium and the Se-Hg antagonism on cognitive neurodevelopment: A 40-month follow-up of the Italian mother-child PHIME cohort by Castriotta, Luigi, Rosolen, Valentina, Biggeri, Annibale, Ronfani, Luca, Catelan, Dolores, Mariuz, Marika, Bin, Maura, Brumatti, Liza Vecchi, Horvat, Milena, Barbone, Fabio

“…Despite a 15-year long effort to define the “safety” of fish intake during pregnancy, there remains still uncertainty on this important public health issue…”
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Mercury and selenium in the food web of Lake Nahuel Huapi, Patagonia, Argentina by Arcagni, Marina, Rizzo, Andrea, Juncos, Romina, Pavlin, Majda, Campbell, Linda M., Arribére, María A., Horvat, Milena, Ribeiro Guevara, Sergio

“…Despite located far from point sources of Hg pollution, high concentrations were recorded in plankton from the deep oligotrophic Lake Nahuel Huapi, located in…”
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Trace elements and APOE polymorphisms in pregnant women and their new-borns by Trdin, Ajda, Snoj Tratnik, Janja, Stajnko, Anja, Marc, Janja, Mazej, Darja, Sešek Briški, Alenka, Kastelec, Damijana, Prpić, Igor, Petrović, Oleg, Špirić, Zdravko, Horvat, Milena, Falnoga, Ingrid

“…[Display omitted] •17% and 20% APOE ε4 carriers were identified among mothers and new-borns.•Mothers carrying APOE ε4 had higher Hg, As in venous and cord…”
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Dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) in the Mediterranean Sea: Spatial and temporal trends by Kotnik, Jože, Horvat, Milena, Begu, Ermira, Shlyapnikov, Yaroslav, Sprovieri, Francesca, Pirrone, Nicola

“…Dissolved gaseous mercury (DGM) was studied in surface and deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea over the last 15years during several oceanographic cruises on…”
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