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Open AccessTree foliage as a net accumulator of highly toxic methylmercury
Tree canopies are known to elevate atmospheric inputs of both mercury (Hg) and methylmercury (MeHg). While foliar uptake of gaseous Hg is well documented, little is known regarding the temporal dynamics and or...
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Open AccessAlteration of acute toxicity of inorganic and methyl mercury to Daphnia magna by dietary addition
Acute toxicity of inorganic mercury [Hg(II)] and methylmercury (MeHg) to Daphnia magna was characterized using a 48-h static, non-renewal acute toxicity test, in which we compared the toxicity of Hg(II) and MeHg ...
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Open AccessUptake, efflux, and toxicity of inorganic and methyl mercury in the endothelial cells (EA.hy926)
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of morbidity, mortality, and health care costs in the United States, and possibly around the world. Among the various risk factors of CVD, environmental and diet...