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A State-of-the-Science Review of Mercury Biomarkers in Human Populations Worldwide between 2000 and 2018

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

A Unique Interactive Nanostructure Knitting based Passive Sampler Adsorbent for Monitoring of Hg2+ in Water

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

A compilation of field surveys on gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) from contrasting environmental settings in Europe, South America, South Africa and China: separating fads from facts.

scientific article published on 31 December 2013

A complex investigation of the extent of pollution in sediments of the Sava River. Part 1: selected elements

scientific article

A systematic approach for designing a HBM pilot study for Europe

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Accumulation of mercury and methylmercury by mushrooms and earthworms from forest soils.

scientific article published on 28 May 2011

An evaluation tool kit of air quality micro-sensing units.

scientific article published on 24 September 2016

An inter-laboratory comparison of different analytical methods for the determination of monomethylmercury in various soil and sediment samples: A platform for method improvement

scientific article

Analytical Quality Requirements in Human Biomonitoring Programs: Trace Elements in Human Blood

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Arsenic metabolites; selenium; and AS3MT, MTHFR, AQP4, AQP9, SELENOP, INMT, and MT2A polymorphisms in Croatian-Slovenian population from PHIME-CROME study

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury levels in blood of Finnish adults and their relation to diet, lifestyle habits and sociodemographic variables

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Associations of prenatal mercury exposure from maternal fish consumption and polyunsaturated fatty acids with child neurodevelopment: a prospective cohort study in Italy

scientific article published on 10 August 2013

Atmospheric Mercury Concentrations observed at ground-based monitoring sites globally distributed in the framework of the GMOS network

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Atmospheric distribution and deposition of mercury in the Idrija Hg mine region, Slovenia

scientific article published on 26 November 2010

Atmospheric mercury concentrations observed at ground-based monitoring sites globally distributed in the framework of the GMOS network

scholarly article

Behaviour of Hg species in a microtidal deltaic system: the Isonzo River mouth (northern Adriatic Sea)

scientific article published on 11 November 2005

Bioaccumulation of As, Hg, and Se in tunas Thunnus albacares and Katsuwonus pelamis from the Eastern Pacific: tissue distribution and As speciation

scientific article published on 05 May 2018

Bioaccumulation of arsenic species in rays from the northern Adriatic Sea

scientific article

Bioaccumulation of mercury in benthic communities of a river ecosystem affected by mercury mining

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Bioaccumulation of mercury in reared and wild Ruditapes philippinarum of a Mediterranean lagoon

scientific article published in 2012

Biogeochemical, Isotopic and Bacterial Distributions Trace Oceanic Abyssal Circulation

scientific article

Biomarkers of exposure in environment-wide association studies – Opportunities to decode the exposome using human biomonitoring data

scientific article published in July 2018

Biomonitoring of mercury in polluted coastal area using transplanted mussels.

scientific article published on 2 November 2005

Biomonitoring with epiphytic lichens as a complementary method for the study of mercury contamination near a cement plant

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Blood cadmium, mercury, and lead in children: an international comparison of cities in six European countries, and China, Ecuador, and Morocco

scientific article published on 16 January 2012

CYP3A genes and the association between prenatal methylmercury exposure and neurodevelopment

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Cadmium, mercury and lead in the blood of urban women in Croatia, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, China, Ecuador and Morocco

scientific article published on 22 March 2013

Certification of methylmercury content in two fresh-frozen reference materials: SRM 1947 Lake Michigan fish tissue and SRM 1974b organics in mussel tissue (Mytilus edulis).

scientific article published on 23 January 2007

Characterization of Mercury Contamination Surrounding a Chloralkali Production Facility in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Combined prenatal exposure to mercury and LCPUFA on newborn's brain measures and neurodevelopment at the age of 18 months

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Communication in a Human biomonitoring study: Focus group work, public engagement and lessons learnt in 17 European countries

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Comparing Airborne Particulate Matter Intake Dose Assessment Models Using Low-Cost Portable Sensor Data

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Comparison of procedures for measurements of dissolved gaseous mercury in seawater performed on a Mediterranean cruise

scientific article published on 29 October 2002

Contribution of contaminated sites to the global mercury budget ⬇️

scientific article published on March 13, 2013

Development of Human Hair Reference Material Supporting the Biomonitoring of Methylmercury

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Dietary habits of Slovenian inland and coastal primiparous women and fatty acid composition of their human milk samples

scientific article published on 10 April 2020

Dissolved radon and gaseous mercury in the Mediterranean seawater

scientific article published on 13 February 2008

Element content and element correlations in Chinese human liver

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

End-User Feedback on a Low-Cost Portable Air Quality Sensor System-Are We There Yet?

scientific article published on 04 November 2018

Environmental ototoxicants, a potential new class of chemical stressors

scientific article published on 26 January 2019

Evaluation of mercury biogeochemical cycling at the sediment-water interface in anthropogenically modified lagoon environments

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Evidence on the Human Health Effects of Low-Level Methylmercury Exposure ⬇️

scientific article published on January 24, 2012

Exposure determinants of cadmium in European mothers and their children

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Exposure of Slovenian children and adolescents to bisphenols, parabens and triclosan: Urinary levels, exposure patterns, determinants of exposure and susceptibility

scientific article published on 24 October 2020

Exposure to mercury in susceptible population groups living in the former mercury mining town of Idrija, Slovenia

scientific article published on 31 July 2016

Fetal and perinatal exposure to mercury and selenium: baseline evaluation of a cohort of children in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

scientific article published in January 2011

First steps toward harmonized human biomonitoring in Europe: demonstration project to perform human biomonitoring on a European scale

scientific article

Fish consumption patterns and hair mercury levels in children and their mothers in 17 EU countries.

scientific article published on 6 February 2015

Global biogeochemical implications of mercury discharges from rivers and sediment burial

scientific article published on 27 July 2014

Glutathione level after long-term occupational elemental mercury exposure

scientific article published on 15 August 2007

Hair mercury and urinary cadmium levels in Belgian children and their mothers within the framework of the COPHES/DEMOCOPHES projects

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Harmonised human biomonitoring in Europe: activities towards an EU HBM framework.

scientific article

High-resolution pollutant dispersion modelling in contaminated coastal sites.

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Historical records of mercury in southern latitudes over 1600 years: Lake Futalaufquen, Northern Patagonia

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Human exposure to mercury in the vicinity of chlor-alkali plant

scientific article published in May 2009

Human mercury exposure and effects in Europe

scientific article published on 25 April 2014

Importance of Integration and Implementation of Emerging and Future Mercury Research into the Minamata Convention

scientific article

Increased ethyl mercury load in protein a immunoadsorption

scientific article published in June 2005

Influence of nutritional status on some toxic and essential elements in the blood of women exposed to vehicular pollution in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

scientific article published on 20 July 2013

Influence of residential land cover on childhood allergic and respiratory symptoms and diseases: Evidence from 9 European cohorts

scientific article published on 22 November 2019

International system of units traceable results of Hg mass concentration at saturation in air from a newly developed measurement procedure

scientific article published on 24 July 2014

Lessons learnt on recruitment and fieldwork from a pilot European human biomonitoring survey

scientific article published on 31 October 2014

Low cadmium exposure in males and lactating females-estimation of biomarkers

scientific article

Lysosomal membrane stability in laboratory- and field-exposed terrestrial isopods Porcellio scaber (Isopoda, Crustacea).

scientific article published in August 2006

Maternal diet and selenium concentration in human milk from an Italian population

scientific article published on 28 May 2011

Mercury analysis

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

Mercury analysis in hair: Comparability and quality assessment within the transnational COPHES/DEMOCOPHES project

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Mercury and selenium in the food web of Lake Nahuel Huapi, Patagonia, Argentina.

scientific article

Mercury distribution in medium-size rivers and reservoirs of the Sao Paulo state (southeast Brazil).

scientific article published in March 2007

Mercury emission and dispersion models from soils contaminated by cinnabar mining and metallurgy

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

Mercury fractionation in contaminated soils from the Idrija mercury mine region

Mercury in a stream-lake network of Andean Patagonia (Southern Volcanic Zone): Partitioning and interaction with dissolved organic matter

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Mercury in an ultraoligotrophic North Patagonian Andean lake (Argentina): Concentration patterns in different components of the water column ⬇️

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Mercury in contaminated sites: Identification, characterisation, impacts, and remediation ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 2013

Mercury in food items from the Idrija Mercury Mine area ⬇️

scientific article published on May 17, 2013

Mercury in the Mediterranean, part I: spatial and temporal trends

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Mercury in the Mediterranean. Part 2: processes and mass balance.

scientific article

Mercury in the sediments of the Marano and Grado Lagoon (northern Adriatic Sea): Sources, distribution and speciation

scientific article published in 2012

Mercury isotope signatures in sediments and marine organisms as tracers of historical industrial pollution

scientific article published on 18 June 2020

Mercury methylation and reduction potentials in marine water: An improved methodology using 197Hg radiotracer

scientific article published on 28 July 2011

Mercury speciation driven by seasonal changes in a contaminated estuarine environment

scientific article published on 26 February 2013

Mercury speciation in meconium and associated factors

scientific article published on 20 September 2019

Mercury speciation in prenatal exposure in Slovenian and Croatian population - PHIME study

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Mercury speciation in preserved historical sludge: Potential risk from sludge contained within reclaimed land of Minamata Bay, Japan

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

Mercury speciation in the Adriatic Sea.

scientific article

Mercury, arsenic and selenium exposure levels in relation to fish consumption in the Mediterranean area.

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

Modelling of mercury transport and transformation processes in the Idrijca and Soca river system

scientific article published on 25 October 2005

Mother/child organophosphate and pyrethroid distributions

scientific article published on 06 November 2019

Multi-omics analysis reveals that co-exposure to phthalates and metals disturbs urea cycle and choline metabolism

scientific article published on 16 September 2020

Neurodevelopmental effects of low-level prenatal mercury exposure from maternal fish consumption in a Mediterranean cohort: study rationale and design

scientific article published on 22 December 2012

Non-point source mercury emission from the Idrija Hg-mine region: GIS mercury emission model ⬇️

scientific article published on April 19, 2011

Novel methodology for the study of mercury methylation and reduction in sediments and water using 197Hg radiotracer

scientific article published on 05 January 2007

Organotin compounds in the marine environment of the Bay of Piran, northern Adriatic Sea

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

Periphyton as a bioindicator of mercury pollution in a temperate torrential river ecosystem

scientific article published on 15 August 2011

Personality traits in miners with past occupational elemental mercury exposure

scientific article

Pilot study of intrauterine exposure to methylmercury in Eastern Aegean islands, Greece

scientific article published on 20 March 2006

Pilot study testing a European human biomonitoring framework for biomarkers of chemical exposure in children and their mothers: experiences in the UK.

scientific article published on 4 June 2015

Platinum, palladium, rhodium, molybdenum and strontium in blood of urban women in nine countries

scientific article

Policy recommendations and cost implications for a more sustainable framework for European human biomonitoring surveys

scientific article published on 16 December 2014

Polymorphisms in ABC transporter genes and concentrations of mercury in newborns--evidence from two Mediterranean birth cohorts

scientific article

Potentially toxic elements in muscle tissue of different fish species from the Sava River and risk assessment for consumers

Practical and theoretical considerations for the determination of δ13 CVPDB values of methylmercury in the environment

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Preface: recent findings in mercury health effects

scientific article

Pregnancy exposome and child psychomotor development in three European birth cohorts

scientific article published on 25 October 2019

Prenatal exposure to low-level methylmercury alters the child's fine motor skills at the age of 18 months.

scientific article

Prenatal mercury exposure and child neurodevelopment outcomes at 18 months: Results from the Mediterranean PHIME cohort

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Prenatal mercury exposure, neurodevelopment and apolipoprotein E genetic polymorphism.

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Prenatal selenium status, neonatal cerebellum measures and child neurodevelopment at the age of 18 months

scientific article published on 08 June 2019

Preparation and characterization of a soil reference material from a mercury contaminated site for comparability studies

scientific article published on 06 June 2006

Progress on understanding atmospheric mercury hampered by uncertain measurements

scientific article published on 18 June 2014

Recovery of mercury-contaminated fisheries

scientific article published on February 2007

Reduction and methylation of mercury in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Crustacea) and its environment

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Relations between mercury fractions and microbial community components in seawater under the presence and absence of probable phosphorus limitation conditions

scientific article published on 23 March 2018

Results of the first national human biomonitoring in Slovenia: Trace elements in men and lactating women, predictors of exposure and reference values

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Risk characterization of bisphenol-A in the Slovenian population starting from human biomonitoring data

scientific article published on 25 December 2018

Seasonal glyphosate and AMPA levels in urine of children and adolescents living in rural regions of Northeastern Slovenia

scientific article published on 27 July 2020

Selected elements and fatty acid composition in human milk as indicators of seafood dietary habits

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

Selenium and Mercury Interactions in Apex Predators from the Gulf of Trieste (Northern Adriatic Sea).

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Selenoprotein P in subjects exposed to mercury and other stress situations such as physical load or metal chelation treatment

scientific article published in October 2002

Simple and Rapid Method for Determination of Selenium in Breast Milk by HG-AFS

article by Darja Mazej et al published 26 April 2004 in Microchimica Acta

Simultaneous determination of inorganic mercury and methylmercury compounds in natural waters

scientific article published on 25 September 2002

Simultaneous determination of trace levels of ethylmercury and methylmercury in biological samples and vaccines using sodium tetra(n-propyl)borate as derivatizing agent

scientific article published on 06 March 2007

Source and trophic transfer of mercury in plankton from an ultraoligotrophic lacustrine system (Lake Nahuel Huapi, North Patagonia).

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Sources of mercury in deep-sea sediments of the Mediterranean Sea as revealed by mercury stable isotopes

scientific article published on 12 August 2019

Spatial and taxonomic variation of mercury concentration in low trophic level fauna from the Mediterranean Sea

scientific article published on 12 October 2018

Spatial variations of mercury in sediment of Minamata Bay, Japan

scientific article

Speciation of methyl- and ethyl-mercury in hair of breastfed infants acutely exposed to thimerosal-containing vaccines ⬇️

scientific article published on May 7, 2011

Species- and habitat-specific bioaccumulation of total mercury and methylmercury in the food web of a deep oligotrophic lake.

scientific article

The European COPHES/DEMOCOPHES project: towards transnational comparability and reliability of human biomonitoring results

scientific article

The dynamics of mercury near Idrija mercury mine, Slovenia: Horizontal and vertical distributions of total, methyl, and ethyl mercury concentrations in soils

scientific article published on 23 May 2017

The impact of long-term past exposure to elemental mercury on antioxidative capacity and lipid peroxidation in mercury miners

scientific article

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

scientific article published on 29 August 2020

Total mercury, methylmercury and selenium in mercury polluted areas in the province Guizhou, China

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Toward an Assessment of the Global Inventory of Present-Day Mercury Releases to Freshwater Environments.

scientific article published on February 2017

Towards Harmonized Biobanking for Biomonitoring: A Comparison of Human Biomonitoring-Related and Clinical Biorepositories

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Toxicokinetics of mercury after long-term repeated exposure to thimerosal-containing vaccine.

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Trace elements and APOE polymorphisms in pregnant women and their new-borns

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Transformations of mercury in the terrestrial isopod Porcellio scaber (Crustacea).

scientific article published in March 2003

Trophic transfer and accumulation of mercury in ray species in coastal waters affected by historic mercury mining (Gulf of Trieste, northern Adriatic Sea).

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Urinary BPA measurements in children and mothers from six European member states: Overall results and determinants of exposure.

scientific article published on 13 October 2014

Urinary bisphenol A in children, mothers and fathers from Slovenia: Overall results and determinants of exposure

scientific article published on 07 September 2018

Urinary mercury and biomarkers of early renal dysfunction in environmentally and occupationally exposed adults: a three-country study.

scientific article published on 5 August 2008

Urinary mercury in people living near point sources of mercury emissions

scientific article published on 13 October 2005

Urinary phthalate concentrations in the slovenian population: An attempt to exposure assessment of family units

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Validation of methodology for determination of the mercury methylation potential in sediments using radiotracers

scientific article published on 03 March 2008

XANES speciation of mercury in three mining districts - Almadén, Asturias (Spain), Idria (Slovenia)

scientific article published on 02 February 2010

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