… the uptake of Cd ions [113,123,124,125,126]. Both of these carriers have been identified in
the kidney [127] and appear to play important roles in the accumulation of Cd ions in proximal …

… Accidental intoxications usually result in gastrointestinal absorption, with the majority of the
divalent metal ions absorbed binding to circulating plasma proteins, predominantly albumin, …

… kidney disease that has reached epidemic proportions in the North Central Province of Sri
Lanka as being most likely due to the joint presence of fluoride and magnesium ions … metals: …

… is responsible for entering nephrotoxic ion contaminants into the human body. … kidney tissue
damage due to long-term exposure to drinking water with elevated levels of some metal ions …

… contaminated with heavy metals, fluoride, and other toxins causes insidious illnesses that
lead to protracted, non-communicable diseases and death. Chronic kidney disease of unusual/…

… disease and mineral bone disorder rank as the most common complications of severe kidney
disease. … In addition, ZIP-8, a metal-ion transporter like DMT-1, non-selectively binds other …

… kidney disease (CKD) is increasing annually in Taiwan. In addition to traditional risk factors,
heavy metals … The aim of this study was to investigate associations among heavy metals and …

… , especially in the divalent metal ions, such as magnesium… metal transporter 1 (DMT1).
Competition between divalent cations can lead to failure to reabsorb the essential divalent metals …

… Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive disease that affects millions of adults every
year. Major risk factors include diabetes, hypertension, and obesity, which affect millions of …

… During acute heavy metal intoxication, the heavy metal ions bind rapidly to albumin (at
the free sulfhydryl group of terminal cysteine and histidine residues) in the plasma [27], with …