Trivalent chromium [Cr (III)] is widely used in tanning industrial processes. The population
living in tanning industrial area is continuously exposed to Cr (III) which appears to be …

Trivalent chromium (Cr) is an environmental contaminant, which is extensively used in
tanning industries throughout the world and causes various forms of health hazards in …

In the leather industry, Cr (III) is used as a basic tanning agent. The wastewater discharged
from the tannery industry contains a high concentration of chromium. Recent studies indicate …

The present review focused on the levels and toxicological status of heavy metals especially
chromium (Cr) in the exposed workers from different occupational settings around the globe …

In Egypt, workers have potentially high exposure levels to chromium (VI) in the cement
production and construction industry and to chromium (III) in the leather tanning industry …

Both genetic damage and inappropriate immune function are relevant to cancer of
hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)]. However, its associations with immune response and genetic …

Objective The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies hexavalent chromium
(Cr (VI)) as a human carcinogen. As reported, cancer mortality was higher in Cr (VI) …

The growing use of heavy metals in most industrial activities has led to it being considered
as the most important environmental pollutant that may cause harm and toxicity to animals …

DNA damage of peripheral lymphocytes in 60 workers occupationally exposed to trivalent
chromium [Cr (III)] in a tannery was studied using comet assay. The urinary and blood …

Heavy metal mixture pollution is currently a serious global environmental health concern.
Chromium (Cr), lead (Pb), and manganese (Mn) are widely used in anthropogenic (in …