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Jane A. Plant

Researcher at Imperial College London

Publications -  51
Citations -  3302

Jane A. Plant is an academic researcher from Imperial College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Land degradation & Dalradian. The author has an hindex of 23, co-authored 51 publications receiving 3040 citations. Previous affiliations of Jane A. Plant include British Geological Survey.

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Endocrine disrupting pesticides: implications for risk assessment.

TL;DR: The hazardous properties of pesticides which are known to have ED properties are reviewed in order to assess the implications for risk assessment and a more precautionary approach to the use of ED pesticides, especially for non-essential purposes is proposed.
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Cadmium levels in Europe: implications for human health

TL;DR: It appeared that low levels of chronic exposure to Cd resulted in completely different human health impacts than those high levels that had caused the ‘itai–itai’ disease.
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Arsenic and selenium

TL;DR: The main effects of arsenic and selenium on human and animal health, their abundance and distribution in the environment, sampling and analysis, and the main factors controlling their speciation and cycling are discussed in this article.
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Platinum, palladium and rhodium release from vehicle exhaust catalysts and road dust exposed to simulated lung fluids

TL;DR: From the toxicological perspective, the results demonstrate potential health risks due to the likely formation of PGE-chloride complexes in the respiratory tract, such species having well-known toxic and allergenic effects on human beings and living organisms.