26 Result(s)

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A Revision of Current Models for Environmental and Human Health Impact and Risk Assessment for Application to Emerging Chemicals

Nowadays, we are living in the global circular economy, where products are produced, used, and finally disposed in different parts of the world. These products have a huge amount of additives, that in many cas...

J. Rovira, M. Nadal, J. L. Domingo… in Global Risk-Based Management of Chemical A… (2013)

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Monitoring Metals near a Hazardous Waste Incinerator. Temporal Trend in Soils and Herbage

In recent years, incineration has been demonstrated to be a commercially available technology for hazardous waste (HW) disposal (Richter and Johnke, 2004). However, because of the potential adverse effects of tox...

N. Ferré-Huguet, M. Nadal, M. Mari… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2007)

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Trends in the Levels of Metals in Soils and Vegetation Samples Collected Near a Hazardous Waste Incinerator

In 1998 and 2001, the levels of a number of elements (As, Be, Cd, Cr, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sn, Tl, and V) were determined in 40 soil and 40 herbage samples collected near a new hazardous waste incinerator (HWI) (Co...

M. Nadal, A. Bocio, M. Schuhmacher… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (2005)

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Metal Concentrations in Soil in the Vicinity of a Municipal Solid Waste Landfill with a Deactivated Medical Waste Incineration Plant, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil

S. I. Segura-Muñoz, A. Bocio… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (2004)

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Health Risk Assessment of PCDD/PCDF Exposure for the Population Living in the Vicinity of a Municipal Waste Incinerator

J. L. Domingo, M. C. Agramunt, M. Nadal… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (2002)

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Interactions in Developmental Toxicology: Effects of Concurrent Exposure to Lead, Organic Mercury, and Arsenic in Pregnant Mice

M. Bellés, M. L. Albina, D. J. Sánchez… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (2002)

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Levels of metals and organic substances in blood and urine of workers at a new hazardous waste incinerator

Objective: To assess baseline concentrations of a number of metals and organic compounds in blood and urine of 28 workers employed at a new hazardous waste incinerator (HWI), before operation of the plant. Metho...

J. L. Domingo, M. Schuhmacher… in International Archives of Occupational and… (2001)

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PCDD/F Levels in the Vicinity of an Old Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator: Temporal Variation in Soils

In order to determine the temporal variation in the levels of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) in soils in the vicinity of an old municipal solid waste inci...

J. L. Domingo, M. Schuhmacher, S. Granero… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (1999)

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Repeated Intraperitoneal Administration of Chelating Agents in Removal of Cesium from Mice

J. M. Llobet, A. de la Torre, J. Corbella… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1998)

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Trace Element Pollution of Soils Collected near a Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator: Human Health Risk

M. Schuhmacher, M. Meneses, S. Granero… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1997)

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PCDD/Fs in Soil Samples Collected in the Vicinity of a Municipal Solid Waste Incinerator: Human Health Risks

The concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDD) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDF) were determined in soil samples taken from 24 sites in the vicinity of a municipal solid waste incinerator...

M. Schuhmacher, A. **fró, J. M. Llobet… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (1997)

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Concentrations of Selected Elements in Oysters (Crassostrea angulata) from the Spanish Coast

M. Schuhmacher, J. L. Domingo in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (1996)

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Cadmium, chromium, copper, and zinc in rice and rice field soil from southern Catalonia, Spain

M. Schuhmacher, J. L. Domingo, J. M. Llobet… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1994)

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Effects of chronic lead and cadmium exposure on blood pressure in occupationally exposed workers

An epidemiological study was performed to assess whether the occupational exposure to lead or cadmium is associated with an increase in blood pressure. Blood lead levels were determined in 36 male subjects who...

M. Schuhmacher, M. A. Bosque, J. L. Domingo… in Biological Trace Element Research (1994)

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Evaluation of the protective activity of 2,3-dimercaptopropanol and sodium 2,3-dimercaptopropane-1-sulfonate on methylmercury-induced developmental toxicity in mice

The embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of methylmercury in experimental animals have been established by several investigators. The protective activity of 2,3-dimercaptopropanol (BAL) and sodium 2,3-dimercapt...

M. Gomez, D. J. Sanchez, M. T. Colomina… in Archives of Environmental Contamination an… (1994)

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Embryotoxicity and teratogenicity of uranium in mice following subcutaneous administration of uranyl acetate

The effects of multiple maternal subcutaneous injections of uranyl acetate dihydrate (0.5, 1, and 2 mg/kg/d) from d 6 to d 15 of gestation were evaluated in Swiss mice. External, internal soft-tissue and skele...

M. A. Bosque, J. L. Domingo, J. M. Llobet, J. Corbella in Biological Trace Element Research (1993)

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Effects of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) on the teratogenicity of sodium arsenate in mice

M. A. Bosque, J. L. Domingo, J. M. Llobet… in Bulletin of Environmental Contamination an… (1991)

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Developmental toxicity evaluation of orthovanadate in the mouse

Sodium orthovanadate in deionized water was administered once daily by gavage on gestational days 6–15 to mice at doses of 0, 7.5, 15, 30, and 60 mg/kg. Dams were killed on day 18 of pregnancy, and fetuses wer...

D. Sanchez, A. Ortega, J. L. Domingo, J. Corbella in Biological Trace Element Research (1991)