Cadmium in human diseases: It's more than just a mere metal

G Fatima, AM Raza, N Hadi, N Nigam… - Indian Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd), poisoning has been reported from all around the World, causing many
deaths annually. Cd is a toxic heavy metal, and is widely present in environment. It has been …

Cadmium exposure and potential health risk from foods in contaminated area, Thailand

R Chunhabundit - Toxicological research, 2016 - Springer
Man-made cadmium (Cd) emissions can be transported between environmental matrices
and the food chain. Food is the primary source of Cd exposure among general population as …

Oxidative stress and cardiovascular dysfunction associated with cadmium exposure: beneficial effects of curcumin and tetrahydrocurcumin

U Kukongviriyapan, K Apaijit… - The Tohoku journal of …, 2016 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Cadmium (Cd) is a non-essential heavy metal with high toxicity potential. Humans are
exposed to Cd present in diet, polluted air, and cigarette smoke. Cd exposure has been …

Progress in cadmium-related health effects in persons with high environmental exposure in northwestern Thailand: a five-year follow-up

W Swaddiwudhipong, P Limpatanachote… - Environmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
Food-borne cadmium was the principal source of exposure for persons living in the 12
cadmium-contaminated villages in Mae Sot District, Tak Province, northwestern Thailand …

Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015

Y Zang, B Devleesschauwer, PM Bolger… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Chronic exposures to cadmium (Cd) are associated with reduced glomerular filtration rate
(GFR), increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In support of the World Health …

Cadmium induced renal dysfunction among residents of rice farming area downstream from a zinc-mineralized belt in Thailand

R Honda, W Swaddiwudhipong, M Nishijo… - Toxicology letters, 2010 - Elsevier
High levels of cadmium (Cd) in paddy soil and rice, and a concurrent increase in urinary Cd
of inhabitants in the Mae Sot District, Tak Province, Thailand first emerged in 2003. Risk …

Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology: A comprehensive review of a global public health problem

IR Rao, A Bangera, SP Nagaraju… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The term chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) refers to chronic kidney
disease (CKD) in the absence of diabetes, long‐standing hypertension, glomerulonephritis …

Correlations of urinary cadmium with hypertension and diabetes in persons living in cadmium-contaminated villages in northwestern Thailand: A population study

W Swaddiwudhipong, P Mahasakpan… - Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
Risk for hypertension and diabetes has not been conclusively found to be a result of
cadmium exposure. A population-based study was conducted in 2009 to examine the …

Smoking status and urine cadmium above levels associated with subclinical renal effects in US adults without chronic kidney disease

ME Mortensen, LY Wong, JD Osterloh - International journal of hygiene and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Tobacco smoke is a major source of adult exposure to cadmium (Cd). Urine Cd levels (CdU)
above 1.0, 0.7, and 0.5 μgCd/g creatinine have been associated with increased rates of …

Current situation of cadmium-polluted paddy soil, rice and soybean in the Mae Sot District, Tak Province, Thailand

A Sriprachote, P Kanyawongha, K Ochiai… - Soil Science and Plant …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Since 2002, a joint research team from the International Water Management Institute and the
Department of Agriculture, Thai Government, has reported that there are cadmium (Cd) …