Dental caries is a biofilm-mediated disease that represents a worldwide oral health issue.
Streptococcus mutans has been ascertained as the main cariogenic pathogen responsible …

Background: Perchlorate-induced natrium-iodide symporter (NIS) interference is a well-
recognized thyroid disrupting mechanism. It is unclear, however, whether a chronic low …

With the intensification of environmental pollution, the content of fluoride is increasing in
human and animal living environments. Long-term fluoride exposure can cause damage to …

Uranium (U) and fluoride (F−) contamination in agricultural products, especially vegetable
and cereal crops, has raised serious concerns about food safety and human health on a …

Antibiotic resistance (AR) is an acute problem that results in prolonged and debilitating
illnesses. AR mortality worldwide is growing and causes a pressing need to research novel …

The study was aimed to determine fluoride levels in plasma, brain, and bones of Wistar rats
following chronic administration of fluoride at different dose levels and the consequent …

Evidence suggests that fluoride-induced neurodevelopment damage is linked to
mitochondrial disorder, yet the detailed mechanism remains unclear. A cohort of Sprague …

Mitophagy has distinct functions, which can lead to either protection or damage of tissues.
Though current evidence indicated that NaF triggers mitophagy, the role and regulation of …

Male reproductive toxicity of fluoride is of great concern worldwide, yet the underlying
mechanism is unclear. Pyroptosis is a novel mode of inflammatory cell death, and riboflavin …

Fluoride (F) exposure can cause osteosclerosis, which is characterised by a high bone
mass, but its mechanism is not fully illustrated. Here, we aimed to evaluate the effects of …