A narrative review on the role of magnesium in immune regulation, inflammation, infectious diseases, and cancer

S Ashique, S Kumar, A Hussain, N Mishra… - Journal of Health …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Magnesium (Mg) has gained much importance recently because of its
unique range of biological functions. It is one of the most significant micronutrients in …

Heavy metal exposure and cardiovascular disease

Z Pan, T Gong, P Liang - Circulation Research, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Heavy metals are harmful environmental pollutants that have attracted widespread attention
due to their health hazards to human cardiovascular disease. Heavy metals, including lead …

Environmentally persistent free radicals: Methods for combustion generation, whole-body inhalation and assessing cardiopulmonary consequences

A Aryal, A Noël, L Khachatryan, SA Cormier… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Particulate matter (PM) containing environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) results
from the incomplete combustion of organic wastes which chemisorb to transition metals. This …

Heavy metals, oxidative stress, and the role of AhR signaling

Z Kou, F Tran, W Dai - Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) is a ligand-activated transcriptional factor
pivotal in responding to environmental stress and maintaining cellular homeostasis …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic and epigenetic modulations in toxicity: The two-sided roles of heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from the environment

PI Adegbola, A Adetutu - Toxicology Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
This study emphasizes the importance of considering the metabolic and toxicity mechanisms
of environmental concern chemicals in real-life exposure scenarios. Furthermore …

Lead induced genotoxicity and hepatotoxicity in zebrafish (Danio rerio) at environmentally relevant concentration: Nrf2-Keap1 regulated stress response and …

KK Dey, S Kamila, T Das, A Chattopadhyay - Environmental toxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Genotoxic and hepatotoxic potentials of Pb at an environmentally relevant concentration (5
ppm) in zebrafish were investigated in the present study. Erythrocytic nuclear abnormality …

Cadmium, lead, and mercury interactions on obstructive lung function in pre-and postmenopausal women

HD Nguyen - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
There was a dearth of information on how heavy metals affect women's lung function. To
assess the effects of cadmium, lead, and mercury and their interactions on obstructive lung …

Exogenous surfactant reduces inflammation and redox imbalance in rats under prone or supine mechanical ventilation

ABF Souza, Y Diedrich… - Experimental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Mechanical ventilation (MV) is a lifesaving therapy for patients with acute or chronic
respiratory failure. Despite, it can also cause lung injury by inducing or worsening …

[HTML][HTML] Salidroside protects pulmonary artery endothelial cells against hypoxia-induced apoptosis via the AhR/NF-κB and Nrf2/HO-1 pathways

W Lei, M Chen, Z Huang, X Chen, J Wang, J Zheng… - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The apoptosis of pulmonary artery endothelial cells (PAECs) is an important
factor contributing to the development of pulmonary hypertension (PH), a serious cardio …

Adequate intake of dietary fiber may relieve the detrimental impact of blood lead on dyslipidemia among us adults: a study of data from the national health and …

B Li, F Zhang, H Jiang, C Wang, Q Zhao, W Yang, A Hu - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lead (Pb) exposure is a well-established risk factor for dyslipidemia, and people are
exposed to it in multiple ways daily. Dietary fiber is presumed to improve lipid metabolism …