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Arsenic occurrence in Brazil and human exposure
(SpringerDordrechtHolanda, 2007)
Oncogenic role of arsenic exposure in lung cancer: A forgotten risk factor
(2019)
Several drinkable water sources worldwide have been highly contaminated with arsenic, which means that an estimated 160 million people have been exposed to this chemical agent. If we analyse exposure by region, we will ...
Seven potential sources of arsenic pollution in Latin America and their environmental and health impacts
(Elsevier, 2021-08)
This review presents a holistic overview of the occurrence, mobilization, and pathways of arsenic (As) from predominantly geogenic sources into different near-surface environmental compartments, together with the respective ...
Locomotor activity and sensory-motor developmental alterations in rat offspring exposed to Arsenic prenatally and via lactation
(Elsevier, 2015-02)
Abstract Arsenic (As) is one of the most toxic naturally occurring contaminants in the environment. The major source of human exposure to inorganic As (iAs) is through contaminated drinking water. Although both genotoxicity ...
Metals and arsenic in fish from a Ramsar site under past and present human pressures: Consumption risk factors to the local population
(Elsevier B.V., 2018-07-01)
The risk of metals and As in seafood for traditional populations living in a Marine Protected Areas (MPA) is seldom assessed, although the risk of human exposure to contaminants is one of the indicators associated with the ...
Human and environmental contamination in the Iron Quadrangle, Brazil
(Pergamon-elsevier Science LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2000)
Environmental Exposure of Arsenic in Groundwater Associated to Carcinogenic Risk in Underweight Children Exposed to Fluorides
(MDPI, 2020)
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the concentration of inorganic arsenic (As) in the potable water available to the population to be able to estimate the non-carcinogenic risks for underweight children ...