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A systems biology pipeline identifies regulatory networks for stem cell engineering

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Author Correction: A systems biology pipeline identifies regulatory networks for stem cell engineering

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Biotransformation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers and polychlorinated biphenyls in beluga whale (Delphinapterus leucas) and rat mammalian model using an in vitro hepatic microsomal assay

scientific article published on 2 December 2005

Blubber-depth distribution and bioaccumulation of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in Arctic-invading killer whales

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Characterization and profiling of hepatic cytochromes P450 and phase II xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes in beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) from the St. Lawrence River Estuary and the Canadian Arctic

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Comparative hepatic in vitro depletion and metabolite formation of major perfluorooctane sulfonate precursors in Arctic polar bear, beluga whale, and ringed seal

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Comparative hepatic microsomal biotransformation of selected PBDEs, including decabromodiphenyl ether, and decabromodiphenyl ethane flame retardants in Arctic marine-feeding mammals

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Ecological Change Drives a Decline in Mercury Concentrations in Southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bears

scientific article published on 14 June 2017

Fatty acid-based diet estimates suggest ringed seal remain the main prey of southern Beaufort Sea polar bears despite recent use of onshore food resources

scientific article published on 29 January 2020

Feeding and contaminant patterns of sub-arctic and arctic ringed seals: Potential insight into climate change-contaminant interactions

scientific article published in 2022

Flame retardants and legacy contaminants in polar bears from Alaska, Canada, East Greenland and Svalbard, 2005-2008.

scientific article published on 4 December 2010

Global change-driven use of onshore habitat impacts polar bear faecal microbiota

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Global versus local causes and health implications of high mercury concentrations in sharks from the east coast of South Africa

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Individual Prey Specialization Drives PCBs in Icelandic Killer Whales

scientific article published in 2021

Influence of carbon and lipid sources on variation of mercury and other trace elements in polar bears (Ursus maritimus)

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Measurable Levels of Short‐Chain Chlorinated Paraffins in Western Hudson Bay Fishes but Limited Biomagnification from Fish to Ringed Seals

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Mercury and persistent organic pollutants in native and invading forage species of the Canadian Arctic: Consequences for food web dynamics

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ORGANOHALOGEN CONTAMINANTS AND METABOLITES IN BELUGA WHALE (DELPHINAPTERUS LEUCAS) LIVER FROM TWO CANADIAN POPULATIONS

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Physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling of immune, reproductive and carcinogenic effects from contaminant exposure in polar bears (Ursus maritimus) across the Arctic.

scientific article published on 29 March 2015

Pollution threatens toothed whales

scientific article published in Science

Quantitative fatty acid signature analysis reveals a high level of dietary specialization in killer whales across the North Atlantic

scientific article published in 2023

Rapid Environmental Change Drives Increased Land Use by an Arctic Marine Predator

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Regional contamination versus regional dietary differences: understanding geographic variation in brominated and chlorinated contaminant levels in polar bears

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Sea ice-associated diet change increases the levels of chlorinated and brominated contaminants in polar bears

scientific article published in June 2009

State of knowledge on current exposure, fate and potential health effects of contaminants in polar bears from the circumpolar Arctic

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

Temporal and spatial variation in polychlorinated biphenyl chiral signatures of the Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) and its arctic marine food web.

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

The influence of global climate change on accumulation and toxicity of persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern in Arctic food webs

scientific article published in 2022

The role of diet on long-term concentration and pattern trends of brominated and chlorinated contaminants in western Hudson Bay polar bears, 1991–2007 ⬇️

scientific article published on September 26, 2010

Three decades (1983-2010) of contaminant trends in East Greenland polar bears (Ursus maritimus). Part 1: legacy organochlorine contaminants.

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

Trophic transfer of contaminants in a changing arctic marine food web: Cumberland Sound, Nunavut, Canada.

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