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Newest firstBACKGROUND: Following the legalization of recreational cannabis in Canada under the Cannabis Act (2018), regulatory frameworks were implemented to ensure product safety, quality, and consistency within the legal market. Previous studies revealed significantly greater pesticide contamination in illegal cannabis than in legal products. In light of these findings, the present study expands contaminant surveillance to…
Open article record in new tab ↗The quantification of harmful elements in cannabis is a relevant analytical task that requires metrological tools to ensure the reliability of the measurement results. This work reports the preparation and characterization of a certified reference material (CRM) for toxic elements-arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), and lead (Pb)-in pulverized, lyophilized cannabis leaf tissue. To prepare the CRM INM-040-1, a portion of d…
Open article record in new tab ↗The purpose of this work was to assess the influence of selected CNR1, MC4R, LEP, FTO and VDR FOKI gene polymorphisms on blood and urine concentration markers of lead, cadmium and arsenic in a population directly exposed to these metals. Eighty-five people exposed to lead, arsenic and cadmium were qualified to take part in the study. Standard urine samples and 25mL of venous blood from each worker were collected t…