Arsenic and fluoride contamination in groundwater: a review of global scenarios with special reference to India

PK Jha, P Tripathi - Groundwater for Sustainable Development, 2021 - Elsevier
The groundwater contamination with arsenic and fluoride has threatened the well-being of a
vast number of people worldwide. Countries of South-East Asia, including Bangladesh …

Arsenic-induced oxidative stress and antioxidant defense in plants

K Nahar, MS Rhaman, K Parvin, K Bardhan… - Stresses, 2022 - mdpi.com
The non-essential metalloid arsenic (As) is widely distributed in soil and underground water
of many countries. Arsenic contamination is a concern because it creates threat to food …

[HTML][HTML] Piriformospora indica augments arsenic tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa) by immobilizing arsenic in roots and improving iron translocation to shoots

A Ghorbani, M Tafteh, N Roudbari, L Pishkar… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) toxicity can be a hazardous threat to sustainable agriculture and human health.
Piriformospora indica (P. indica), as a beneficial endophytic fungus, is involved in the plant …

Main nitric oxide (NO) hallmarks to relieve arsenic stress in higher plants

JA Bhat, P Ahmad, FJ Corpas - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a toxic metalloid that adversely affects plant growth, and poses severe risks to
human health. It induces disturbance to many physiological and metabolic pathways such …

Iron oxide nanoparticles and selenium supplementation improve growth and photosynthesis by modulating antioxidant system and gene expression of chlorophyll …

AA Shah, NA Yasin, M Mudassir, M Ramzan… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Current research reveals the positive role of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) and selenium
(Se) in extenuation of arsenic (As) induced toxicity in Cucumis melo. C. melo plants grown in …

The involvement of hydrogen sulphide in melatonin-induced tolerance to arsenic toxicity in pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) plants by regulating sequestration and …

C Kaya, F Ugurlar, M Ashraf, MN Alyemeni, A Bajguz… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Melatonin (MT) and hydrogen sulphide (H 2 S) are recognised as vital biomolecules actively
taking part in plant defence systems as free radical scavengers and antioxidants against a …

Arsenic uptake and accumulation mechanisms in rice species

T Abedi, A Mojiri - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Rice consumption is a source of arsenic (As) exposure, which poses serious health risks. In
this study, the accumulation of As in rice was studied. Research shows that As accumulation …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the role of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in the alleviation of arsenic phytotoxicity: a review

S Mondal, K Pramanik, SK Ghosh, P Pal… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The toxic metalloid arsenic (As), is a major pollutant of soil and water, imposing severe
health concerns on human lives. It enters the food chain mainly through As-contaminated …

Molecular insight into arsenic uptake, transport, phytotoxicity, and defense responses in plants: a critical review

S Mondal, K Pramanik, SK Ghosh, P Pal, PK Ghosh… - Planta, 2022 - Springer
Main conclusion A critical investigation into arsenic uptake and transportation, its phytotoxic
effects, and defense strategies including complex signaling cascades and regulatory …

Comparative evaluation of in vivo relative bioavailability and in vitro bioaccessibility of arsenic in leafy vegetables and its implication in human exposure assessment

X Zheng, Z Zhang, J Chen, H Liang, X Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination in vegetables is a severe threat to human health. However, the
evaluation of As relative bioavailability (As-RBA) or bioaccessibility in vegetables is still …