Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace element with unique functions in the body; it acts as a
cofactor for many enzymes involved in energy metabolism, the endogenous antioxidant …

Manganese (Mn) is an essential metal that plays a fundamental role for brain development
and functioning. Environmental exposure to Mn may lead to accumulation in the basal …

Abstract Huelva (South West Spain) and its surrounding municipalities represent one of the
most polluted estuaries in the world owing to the discharge of mining and industrial related …

Background Manganese (Mn) plays a vital role in brain growth and development, yet
excessive exposure can result in neurotoxicity. Marietta, Ohio, is home to the nation's …

Epidemiological studies have linked outdoor PM 2.5 concentrations to a range of health
effects, although people spend most of the time indoors. To better understand how …

Manganese (Mn), an essential element to humans, in excess can cause neurotoxic damage.
So far, Mn exposure assessment has no ideal biomarker. This study aims to investigate the …

Municipal wastewater treatment processes have the function of removing harmful pollutants
in the wastewater. However, there are probably several problems of air emissions related to …

To identify the health risks of heavy metals and potential sources of children's exposure to
PM 2.5, 36 students aged 9–12 were recruited in 2010 for a panel study in Tianjin, China. Si …

Epidemiologic studies have found air pollution to be causally linked to respiratory health
including the exacerbation and development of childhood asthma. Accurately characterizing …

Background: Exposure to environmental metals has been consistently associated with
attention and behavioral deficits in children, and these associations may be modified by …