Toxicity of mercury: Molecular evidence

L Yang, Y Zhang, F Wang, Z Luo, S Guo, U Strähle - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Minamata disease in Japan and the large-scale poisoning by methylmercury (MeHg) in Iraq
caused wide public concerns about the risk emanating from mercury for human health …

Mercury contamination and potential health risks to Arctic seabirds and shorebirds

O Chastel, J Fort, JT Ackerman, C Albert… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of mercury (Hg) on Arctic biota in 2011 and 2018, there has been a …

Using blood and feathers to investigate large-scale Hg contamination in Arctic seabirds: a review

C Albert, M Renedo, P Bustamante, J Fort - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg), because of its deleterious effects on wildlife and its high concentrations in
polar regions, has been widely studied in the Arctic. This provided important information …

The toxicity of mercury and its chemical compounds: molecular mechanisms and environmental and human health implications: a comprehensive review

YS Wu, AI Osman, M Hosny, AM Elgarahy… - Acs Omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
Mercury is a type of hazardous and toxic pollutant that can result in detrimental effects on the
environment and human health. This review is aimed at discussing the state-of-the-art …

Évaluation du descripteur 8 «Contaminants dans le milieu marin» en France métropolitaine. Rapport scientifique pour l'évaluation cycle 3 au titre de la DCSMM

A Mauffret, M Brun, P Bustamante, T Chouvelon… - 2023 - archimer.ifremer.fr
Le descripteur 8 de la Directive Cadre Stratégie pour le Milieu Marin (DCSMM) concerne les
impacts en milieu marin provoqués par des substances chimiques d'origine anthropique …

[HTML][HTML] Body mass, mercury exposure, biochemistry and untargeted metabolomics of incubating common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in three Baltic colonies

NL Ma, M Hansen, OR Therkildsen… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Baltic/Wadden Sea Flyway of common eiders has declined over the past three
decades. Multiple factors such as contaminant exposure, global warming, hunting, white …

[HTML][HTML] Lead concentrations in blood from incubating common eiders (Somateria mollissima) in the Baltic Sea

SS Lam, M McPartland, B Noori, SE Garbus… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Here we investigate if lead may be a contributing factor to the observed population decline
in a Baltic colony of incubating eiders (Somateria mollissima). Body mass and blood …

DNA damage in Arctic seabirds: Baseline, sensitivity to a genotoxic stressor, and association with organohalogen contaminants

A Haarr, K Hylland, N Eckbo… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental contaminants are found throughout Arctic marine ecosystems, and their
presence in seabirds has been associated with toxicological responses. However, there are …

Mercury Uptake Affects the Development of Larus fuscus Chicks

CSA Santos, A Sotillo, T Gupta… - Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Current emission and mobilization rates of mercury (Hg) in the environment pose extensive
threats to both wildlife and human health. Assessing the exposure risk and effects of Hg …

[PDF][PDF] 野生动物重金属污染研究进展

王祥生, 娄虎, 张明海 - 生命科学研究, 2019 - smkx.hunnu.edu.cn
重金属污染问题已成为全球热点, 会对野生动物及环境造成严重危害遥野生动物体内重金属主要
来自食物链的传递, 植物从空气和土壤中吸收重金属离子及其化合物, 被采食后富集到草食性 …