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Trace element accumulations in 13 avian species collected from the Kanto area, Japan.
- Sawako Horai, I. Watanabe, +4 authors K. Kuno
- Environmental Science, Medicine
- The Science of the total environment
- 15 February 2007
In the present study, concentrations of 13 elements (Li, Cr, Mn, Cu, Zn, As, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Hg) were measured in the tissues of the livers, the kidneys, pectoral muscles, lungs and brains of… Expand
Accumulation of Hg and other heavy metals in the Javan mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) captured on Amamioshima Island, Japan.
- Sawako Horai, M. Minagawa, +7 authors K. Kuno
- Biology, Medicine
- Chemosphere
- 1 October 2006
Concentrations of 22 elements (Mg, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Se, Rb, Sr, Mo, Ag, Cd, Sb, Cs, Ba, Tl, total Hg (T-Hg), Pb) and organic Hg (O-Hg) were examined in the liver, kidney and brain… Expand
Toenail arsenic levels among residents in Amami-Oshima Island, Japan.
- Hiromi Tabata, M. Anwar, +7 authors S. Akiba
- Medicine
- Environmental sciences : an international journal…
- 2006
In order to evaluate the current arsenic exposure status and its determinants in Japan, we collected toenail samples from 212 subjects residing in a town with a population of 6,900 in Amami-Oshima… Expand
Exposure assessment of lead to workers and children in the battery recycling craft village, Dong Mai, Vietnam
- T. Noguchi, Takaaki Itai, +7 authors S. Tanabe
- Medicine
- 1 February 2014
Human exposure to lead (Pb) due to uncontrolled Pb-acid battery recycling has been an environmental health issue in newly developed industrial regions. We conducted a human monitoring survey in Dong… Expand
Subcellular distribution and potential detoxification mechanisms of mercury in the liver of the Javan mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) in Amamioshima Island, Japan.
- Sawako Horai, T. Furukawa, +6 authors I. Watanabe
- Biology
- 2007
In a previous study, we showed that Hg accumulated to high levels in the liver of the Javan mongoose (Herpestes javanicus), a terrestrial mammal that lives on Amamioshima Island, Japan. This suggests… Expand
Comparison of Trophic Magnification Slopes of Mercury in Temperate and Tropical Regions Case Studies on the Oregon Coast, USA, Sanriku Coast, Japan, and Jakarta Bay, Indonesia
The trophic magnification slope (TMS) of mercury has been reported from >130 aquatic systems in the world. However, data from the Asia-Pacific region is quite lacking despite the need for estimatio...
Apparent increase in Mn and As accumulation in the surface of sediments in Lake Biwa, Japan, from 1977 to 2009
- T. Itai, M. Kumagai, +4 authors S. Tanabe
- Geology
- 20 December 2012
Trace Element Accumulation in Common Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Collected from Haneda Area, Japan in 1999
- Sawako Horai, I. Watanabe, +4 authors T. Hiraoka
- Geography
- 24 September 2003
1999年に羽田で捕獲されたチョウゲンボウの肝臓, 腎臓, 胸筋, 肺における微量元素濃度を測定し, その蓄積特性と体内分布を検討した。FeとMnは肝臓に蓄積していたが, 他の元素はおもに腎臓と肺で高濃度が認められた。Al, V, Ga, Baは肺で高値を示し, 大気由来の曝露が考えられた。また,… Expand
Subcellular distribution and potential detoxification mechanisms of mercury in the liver of the Javan mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) in Amamioshima Island, Japan.
- Sawako Horai, T. Furukawa, +6 authors I. Watanabe
- Medicine
- Environmental toxicology and chemistry
- 2008
In a previous study, we showed that Hg accumulated to high levels in the liver of the Javan mongoose (Herpestes javanicus), a terrestrial mammal that lives on Amamioshima Island, Japan. This suggests… Expand