Exposure to cadmium and lead in cigarette smokers who switched to electronic cigarettes

A Prokopowicz, A Sobczak… - Nicotine and …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Introduction Electronic cigarettes (ECs) seem to be a less harmful alternative for
conventional cigarettes. This study aimed to assess whether the generated aerosols from …

[PDF][PDF] Blood levels of lead, cadmium, and mercury in healthy women in their 50s in an urban area of Poland: a pilot study

A Prokopowicz, N Pawlas, P Ochota, M Szula… - Pol. J. Environ …, 2014 - academia.edu
In 2009 we investigated exposure to lead, cadmium, and mercury in 80 women aged 50-59
in an urban area of Poland. Blood levels of lead, cadmium, and total mercury were used as …

Effect of occupational lead exposure on α-and γ-tocopherol concentration in plasma

A Prokopowicz, A Sobczak, M Szuła… - Occupational and …, 2013 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives Changes in enzymatic antioxidant activity are frequently observed in workers
occupationally exposed to lead. Few studies have investigated the influence of lead on the …

Heavy metals in moss samples exposed to the atmospheric dust after eruption of Eyjafjallajökull volcano

P Ochota, A Prokopowicz, L Kośmider… - Medycyna …, 2012 - infona.pl
Background: Volcanic ash, which is ejected during volcanic eruptions, flies in the air and
spreads by the wind over large distances. It is a magmatic source and as such may contain …

The impact of the 2010 Polish smoke-free legislation on the popularity and sales of electronic cigarettes

ML Goniewicz, L Kosmider, M Delijewski… - … European Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Electronic cigarettes, also called e-cigarettes or electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS),
have become widely available globally, particularly via the Internet. They are considered by …

Preliminary studies on possibility of using the herbarium specimens of mosses in the assessment of heavy metal pollution in Katowice (Silesian Upland, Poland)

P Ochota, A Stebel - Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales, 2013 - sciendo.com
The paper presents the preliminary results of using the herbarium specimens of selected
mosses (Brachythecium rutabulum (Hedw.) Schimp., B. salebrosum (F. Weber & D. Mohr) …

The influence of cadmium exposure on excretion of pyridinoline and deoxypyridinoline in urine

A Prokopowicz, P Ochota, M Szuła, J Kurek… - Medycyna …, 2012 - infona.pl
Background: Osteoporosis is a growing health concern across the world. Some
epidemiological data suggest that cadmium increases risk for development of osteoporosis …

Zawartości metali ciężkich w mchach narażonych na działanie pyłu atmosferycznego po erupcji wulkanu eyjafjallajökull

P Ochota, A Prokopowicz, L Kośmider… - Medycyna …, 2012 - search.proquest.com
Background:: Volcanic ash, which is ejected during volcanic eruptions, flies in the air and
spreads by the wind over large distances. It is a magmatic source and as such may contain …

Wpływ narażenia na kadm na wydalanie pirydynoliny i dezoksypirydynoliny z moczem

A Prokopowicz, P Ochota, M Szuła… - Medycyna …, 2012 - environmed.pl
Background: Osteoporosis is a growing health concern across the world. Some
epidemiological data suggest that cadmium increases risk for development of osteoporosis …

Suitability of three cultivars of coral bells (Heuchera cvs.) to bioremediation of cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) from post-mining area in Zagłębie Dąbrowskie

G Sąkol, P Ochota, J Mirosławski… - Medycyna …, 2011 - environmed.pl
Results: Content of metals detected in plants in postmining soil was respectively: Cd 1, 92
mgükg11, Pb 56, 3 mgükg11, Zn 153, 7 mgükg11. Those metals value is from 2 to 4 times …