Mediterranean mercury assessment 2022: an updated budget, health consequences, and research perspectives
Mercury (Hg) and especially its methylated species (MeHg) are toxic chemicals that
contaminate humans via the consumption of seafood. The most recent UNEP Global …
contaminate humans via the consumption of seafood. The most recent UNEP Global …
Mercury contamination in fish and its effects on the health of pregnant women and their fetuses, and guidance for fish consumption—a narrative review
B Chen, S Dong - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
As a principal source of long-chain omega-3 fatty acids (3FAs), which provide vital health
benefits, fish consumption also comes with the additional benefit of being rich in diverse …
benefits, fish consumption also comes with the additional benefit of being rich in diverse …
Bluefin tuna reveal global patterns of mercury pollution and bioavailability in the world's oceans
CM Tseng, SJ Ang, YS Chen… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Bluefin tuna (BFT), highly prized among consumers, accumulate high levels of mercury (Hg)
as neurotoxic methylmercury (MeHg). However, how Hg bioaccumulation varies among …
as neurotoxic methylmercury (MeHg). However, how Hg bioaccumulation varies among …
Levels of mercury, methylmercury and selenium in fish: insights into children food safety
G Barone, A Storelli, D Meleleo, A Dambrosio… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Total mercury (THg), methylmercury (MeHg), and selenium (Se) concentrations were
measured in various commercially important fish species. The benefit–risk binomial …
measured in various commercially important fish species. The benefit–risk binomial …
Heavy metals in unprocessed or minimally processed foods consumed by humans worldwide: a scoping review
S Collado-López, L Betanzos-Robledo… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals (HM) can be accumulated along the food chain; their presence in food is a
global concern for human health because some of them are toxic even at low …
global concern for human health because some of them are toxic even at low …
Mercury and selenium in fish from the eastern part of the Adriatic Sea: A risk-benefit assessment in vulnerable population groups
The study examines the levels of total mercury (Hg) and selenium (Se) in the muscle tissue
of 12 commercially important fish species (n= 717) from 48 locations in the eastern Adriatic …
of 12 commercially important fish species (n= 717) from 48 locations in the eastern Adriatic …
[HTML][HTML] Anthropogenic hyperactivity for natural resources increases heavy metals concentrations in the environment: Toxicity of healthy food and cancer risks …
DJ Machate - Journal of Trace Elements and Minerals, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic hyperactivities for natural resources cause increasing concentrations of
heavy metals and metalloids in the environment, which hazard human health. This review …
heavy metals and metalloids in the environment, which hazard human health. This review …
Determination of mercury, methylmercury and selenium concentrations in elasmobranch meat: fish consumption safety
A Storelli, G Barone, R Garofalo, A Busco… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study measures total mercury (THg), methylmercury (MeHg) and selenium (Se)
concentrations in elasmobranch fish from an Italian market with the aim of evaluating the risk …
concentrations in elasmobranch fish from an Italian market with the aim of evaluating the risk …
Global mercury concentrations in biota: Their use as a basis for a global biomonitoring framework
An important provision of the Minamata Convention on Mercury is to monitor and evaluate
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …
Determination of Hg and Se in swordfish (Xiphias gladius) from Mediterranean Sea: Implications for nutritional recommendations during pregnancy and childhood
Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) are important marine predators facing potential mercury (Hg)
contamination. This study analyzed Hg levels in swordfish muscle tissue from two …
contamination. This study analyzed Hg levels in swordfish muscle tissue from two …