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June 20, 2024Environmental Science & Technology

Combustion-Derived Pollutants Linked with Kidney Disease in Low-Lying Flood-Affected Areas in the Balkans

Wanlin Guo Hong Ching Kwok Stephen M. Griffith Stefan Nagl Dragan Milovanović Miljana Pavlović Nikola M. Pavlović Jian Zhen Yu Peter C. Dedon Wan Chan

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Abstract

Tens of thousands of people in southern Europe suffer from Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN), and four times as many are at risk. Incidental ingestion of aristolochic acids (AAs), stemming from the ubiquitous

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Guo et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e63f56b6db6435875d09a3 https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c02848

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Synapse has enriched 5 closely related papers on similar clinical questions. Consider them for comparative context:

1Analysis of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Phthalate Esters in Soil and Food Grains from the Balkan Peninsula: Implication on DNA Adduct Formation by Aristolochic Acid I and Balkan Endemic NephropathyOriginal Research · 2021 · 27 citations
2Intersecting Pathways: Exploring the Link Between Balkan Endemic Nephropathy and Distribution of <scp> <i>Aristolochia clematitis</i> </scp> , Air Pollution and Pliocene Lignite CoalOriginal Research · 2026
3Positive Feedback Mechanism in Aristolochic Acid I Exposure-Induced Anemia and DNA Adduct Formation: Implications for Balkan Endemic Nephropathy2024 · 9 citations
4Fifty Years of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy: Challenges of Study Using Epidemiological MethodPrognostic Study · 2009 · 34 citations
5Beyond Tradition: An Integrated Toxicological, Ecological, and Public Health Perspective on Aristolochic AcidsReview · 2026 · 3 citations

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Effects of Heavy Metal Co-Exposure on the formation of DNA Adducts from Aristolochic Acid I: Implications for Balkan Endemic Nephropathy Development2024
Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Aristolochic Acid I-Induced Kidney Diseases: What We Know and What We Do Not Know2024
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