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Jelena Kovačić

- Verified email at imi.hr - Cited by 198

Jelena Kovačić

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Personal solar ultraviolet radiation dosimetry in an occupational setting across Europe

…, P Sartorelli, J Macan, J Kovačić… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Work‐related solar ultraviolet radiation ( UVR ) is an important factor in the
pathogenesis of non‐melanoma skin cancer ( NMSC ). The World Health Organization, through …

Employment status and other predictors of mental health and cognitive functions in older Croatian workers

AK Bjelajac, J Bobić, J Kovačić, VM Varnai… - Archives of Industrial …, 2019 - sciendo.com
The aim of this study was to examine mental health and cognitive functions in older Croatian
workers (50–65 years) taking into account their employment status, self-assessed health, …

[HTML][HTML] Personal ultraviolet radiation dosimetry and its relationship with environmental data: a longitudinal pilot study in Croatian construction workers

J Kovačić, M Wittlich, SM John, J Macan - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective This pilot study aimed to estimate annual occupational ultraviolet radiation (UVR)
exposures based on 5 consecutive months of dosimetry measurements in Croatian …

[HTML][HTML] Cigarette smoking during pregnancy: Effects on antioxidant enzymes, metallothionein and trace elements in mother-newborn pairs

A Pizent, M Lazarus, J Kovačić, B Tariba Lovaković… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The effect of maternal smoking as a source of exposure to toxic metals Cd and Pb on superoxide
dismutase (SOD) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity, metallothionein (MT), Cd, …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Maternal Cigarette Smoking on Trace Element Levels and Steroidogenesis in the Maternal–Placental–Fetal Unit

…, A Sulimanec, T Orct, A Sekovanić, J Kovačić… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study evaluates the interaction of toxic elements cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) due to
exposure from cigarette smoking, essential elements, and steroidogenesis in the maternal–…

Successful use of adalimumab for treating rheumatoid arthritis with autoimmune sensorineural hearing loss: two birds with one stone

JM Vergles, M Radic, J Kovacic… - The Journal of …, 2010 - jrheum.org
There is considerable evidence to suggest that hearing and vestibular function can be
influenced by autoimmune processes. In 1979, McCabe1 reported 18 cases of patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Accessing lipophilicity and biomimetic chromatography profile of biologically active ingredients of botanicals used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel …

ML Jeličić, D Amidžić Klarić, J Kovačić, D Verbanac… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the present study, various procedures have been compared for the determination of
lipophilicity, hydrophobicity, and plasma protein binding of curcuminoids, boswellic acids, …

Learning parameters of Bayesian networks from datasets with systematically missing data: A meta–analytic approach

J Kovačić - Expert systems with applications, 2020 - Elsevier
Previous research suggested that using additional data sources could improve parameter
learning in Bayesian networks. However, when additional datasets do not include all network …

Relevance of serum copper elevation induced by oral contraceptives: a meta-analysis

Ž Babić, B Tariba, J Kovačić, A Pizent, VM Varnai… - Contraception, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND STUDY DESIGN: It is well documented that copper (Cu) blood levels
are elevated in combination oral contraceptive (COC) users. The aim of this study was to …

90Sr and stable element levels in bones of brown bears: long-term trends in bear populations from Croatia and Poland

…, M Kovačić, M Lazarus, A Sekovanić, J Kovačić… - … science and pollution …, 2023 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the temporal trends and geographical differences in
90 Sr and stable element (Ba, Ca, Mn, Sr, Pb, Zn) levels in the bones of Croatian and Polish …