Epigenetics and environmental chemicals

A Baccarelli, V Bollati - Current opinion in pediatrics, 2009 - journals.lww.com
For several exposures, it has been proved that chemicals can alter epigenetic marks, and
that the same or similar epigenetic alterations can be found in patients with the disease of …

Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms in metal carcinogenesis and cocarcinogenesis: nickel, arsenic, and chromium

K Salnikow, A Zhitkovich - Chemical research in toxicology, 2008 - ACS Publications
Chronic exposure to nickel (II), chromium (VI), or inorganic arsenic (iAs) has long been
known to increase cancer incidence among affected individuals. Recent epidemiological …

Nickel carcinogenesis

KS Kasprzak, FW Sunderman Jr, K Salnikow - … Research/Fundamental and …, 2003 - Elsevier
Human exposure to highly nickel-polluted environments, such as those associated with
nickel refining, electroplating, and welding, has the potential to produce a variety of …

Nickel impact on human health: An intrinsic disorder perspective

B Zambelli, VN Uversky, S Ciurli - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2016 - Elsevier
The interplay of the presence of nickel and protein disorder in processes affecting human
health is the focus of the present review. Many systems involving nickel as either a cofactor …

Environmental epigenetics in metal exposure

R Martinez-Zamudio, HC Ha - Epigenetics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Although it is widely accepted that chronic exposure to arsenite, nickel, chromium and
cadmium increases cancer incidence in individuals, the molecular mechanisms underlying …

[PDF][PDF] Toxicity of nanoparticles

MA Zoroddu, S Medici, A Ledda, VM Nurchi… - Curr. Med …, 2014 - academia.edu
Nowadays more than thousands of different nanoparticles are known, though no well-
defined guidelines to evaluate their potential toxicity and to control their exposure are fully …

Toxicological effects of major environmental pollutants: an overview

S Wasi, S Tabrez, M Ahmad - Environmental monitoring and assessment, 2013 - Springer
The last quarter of the twentieth century had witnessed a global surge in awakening against
the unabated menace of environmental pollution. Among the various types of environmental …

Epigenetic regulation in chromium-, nickel-and cadmium-induced carcinogenesis

L Zhao, R Islam, Y Wang, X Zhang, LZ Liu - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Environmental and occupational exposure to heavy metals are risk factors
for cancers. However, the molecular mechanisms of how heavy metals induce …

Coordination abilities of the 1–16 and 1–28 fragments of β-amyloid peptide towards copper (II) ions: a combined potentiometric and spectroscopic study

T Kowalik-Jankowska, M Ruta, K Wiśniewska… - Journal of inorganic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Stoichiometry, stability constants and solution structures of the copper (II) complexes of the
(1–16H),(1–28H),(1–16M),(1–28M),(Ac-1–16H) and (Ac-1–16M) fragments of human (H) …

Fascinating frontiers of N/O-functionalized N-heterocyclic carbene chemistry: from chemical catalysis to biomedical applications

A John, P Ghosh - Dalton Transactions, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
The in vogue N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have attracted attention largely for its new
found popularity in chemical catalysis and also for displaying promising traits in biomedical …