Congener-resolved hazard identification of ginkgolic acids as emerging natural contaminants

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• Ginkgolic acids were identified as significant emerging contaminants affecting environmental health.
• The study indicates a concerning level of ginkgolic acids with toxicity measures relevant for public exposure.
• Analysis involved measurements and assessments to investigate the potential hazards of ginkgolic acids in various environments.
• Results highlight the need for regulatory measures on ginkgolic acids to mitigate their environmental impact.