Peter Miskovic
University of Düsseldorf
7 Papers
52 Citations
Peter Miskovic is an academic researcher from University of Düsseldorf. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Environmental exposure. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 7 publications. Previous affiliations of Peter Miskovic include Nihon University.
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Papers
Environmental arsenic exposure from a coal-burning power plant as a potential risk factor for nonmelanoma skin carcinoma: results from a case-control study in the district of Prievidza, Slovakia
Beate Pesch,Ulrich Ranft,P. Jakubis,Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen,Andre Hergemöller,Klaus Unfried,Marian Jakubis,Peter Miskovic,Thomas Keegan +8 more
TL;DR: An excess NMSC risk for environmental arsenic exposure was found from a coal-burning power plant in Slovakia, and no interaction was found between arsenic exposure and dietary and residential data.
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Personal exposure to particles in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia.
Michael Brauer,Frantiska Hruba,Eva Mihalikova,Eleonóra Fabiánová,Peter Miskovic,Alena Plziková,Marie Lendacká,John J. Vandenberg,Alison C. Cullen +8 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that personal exposure measurements and additional demographic and daily activity data are crucial for accurate evaluation of exposure to particles in this setting, and that central site monitors underpredict actual human exposures to PM2.5 and PM10.
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Association between arsenic exposure from a coal-burning power plant and urinary arsenic concentrations in Prievidza District, Slovakia.
Ulrich Ranft,Peter Miskovic,Beate Pesch,P. Jakubis,Elenora Fabianova,Thomas Keegan,Andre Hergemöller,Marian Jakubis,Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen +8 more
TL;DR: There was a significant but weak association between As in soil and urinary Assum and the methylation index Asinorg/(MMA + DMA) was about 20% lower among cases (p < 0.05) and in men and women compared with controls and females, respectively.
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Environmental impacts, exposure assessment and health effects related to arsenic emissions from a coal-fired power plant in Central Slovakia; the EXPASCAN Study
Iain Thornton,Margaret E. Farago,Thomas Keegan,Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen,Roy N. Colvile,Beate Pesch,Ulrich Ranft,Peter Miskovic,P. Jakubis +8 more
- 01 Jan 2003
TL;DR: In this paper, a case-control study showed an excess risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer for those living closer to the coal-fired Slovak power plant as compared to those living further away.
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Environmental impacts, exposure assessment and health effects related to arsenic emissions from a coal-fired power plant in Central Slovakia; the EXPASCAN study.
Iain Thornton,Margaret E. Farago,Thomas Keegan,Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen,Roy N. Colvile,Beate Pesch,Ulrich Ranft,Peter Miskovic,P. Jakubis,W. R. Chappell,C. O. Abernathy,R. L. Calderon,D. J. Thomas +12 more
- 01 Jan 2003
TL;DR: In this paper, a case-control study showed an excess risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer for those living closer to the coal-fired Slovak power plant as compared to those living further away.
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