Background: Adverse environmental impacts include contamination of water, soil, and
phytotoxicity from excessive heavy metals dispersed from mines and smelter sites leading to …

Introduction: Cadmium is a heavy metal found in the environment that is used industrially;
however, it also causes hepato-and nephrotoxic effects. Objective: To evaluate the effect of …

Heavy metals (lead, mercury and cadmium) cause problems of public health. Studies
undertaken in Côte d'Ivoire within the framework of the environmental monitoring made it …

Aims: To determine the hepatoprotective effects of concomitant administration of calcium
(Ca) and magnesium (Mg) on cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) co-intoxicated rats. Study …

There is currently a significantly larger concentration of toxins in our environment than there
was in the past. This is mostly attributable to the expansion of modern industry. This …

Man's exposure to cadmium has been increasing in the developing countries because of the
amount of cadmium mined, used in agriculture, and the increase in the use of chemicals and …

Abstract Background: The substances; Cadmium and lead are globally spread substances
which are unchangeable and therefore harmful to the environment. They pollute the …

Introduction: Heavy metals are naturally occurring elements with the characteristics features
of a high atomic weight, density up to 5 times greater than that of water or even more, toxic or …

Purpose. The effect of oral cadmium toxicity on aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and
alanine aminotransferase (ALT) activities and some haematological parameters was studied …

Abstract Background and Objective: Cadmium (Cd) is a natural heavy metal with no known
positive biological function in humans. Therefore, it is not normally found in body fluids or …