Arsenic: chemistry, occurrence, and exposure

SJS Flora - Handbook of arsenic toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of arsenic in water bodies depends on pH, the redox condition of the solution,
sorption, and exchange reactions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established a …

Prevalence of arsenic exposure and skin lesions. A population based survey in Matlab, Bangladesh

M Rahman, M Vahter, MA Wahed, N Sohel… - … of Epidemiology & …, 2006 - jech.bmj.com
Study objective: To assess prevalence of arsenic exposure through drinking water and skin
lesions, and their variation by geographical area, age, sex, and socioeconomic conditions …

Oxidation of arsenite by two β-proteobacteria isolated from soil

SP Bachate, RM Khapare, KM Kodam - Applied microbiology and …, 2012 - Springer
Two heterotrophic As (III)-oxidizing bacteria, SPB-24 and SPB-31 were isolated from garden
soil. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis, strain SPB-24 was closely related to …

Arsenic‐resistant bacteria isolated from agricultural soils of Bangladesh and characterization of arsenate‐reducing strains

SP Bachate, L Cavalca… - Journal of applied …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Aims: To analyse the arsenic‐resistant bacterial communities of two agricultural soils of
Bangladesh, to isolate arsenic‐resistant bacteria, to study their potential role in arsenic …

Arsenic in marine mammals, seabirds, and sea turtles

T Kunito, R Kubota, J Fujihara, T Agusa… - Reviews of …, 2008 - Springer
Arsenic, a chalcophilic element, is widespread in the environment. Although arsenic may
possibly be an essential element for life (Cox 1995) and some microorganisms are known to …

Arsenic exposure in pregnancy: a population-based study in Matlab, Bangladesh

ME Vahter, L Li, B Nermell, A Rahman… - Journal of Health …, 2006 - JSTOR
This study assessed the exposure of pregnant women to arsenic in Matlab, Bangladesh, an
area with highly-elevated concentrations of arsenic in tubewells, by measuring …

[图书][B] Arsenic in groundwater: poisoning and risk assessment

MM Hassan - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Arsenic-contaminated groundwater is considered one of the world's largest environmental
health crises, as more than 300 million people in more than one-third of countries worldwide …

Investigating the protective actions of D-pinitol against arsenic-induced toxicity in PC12 cells and the underlying mechanism

MS Rahaman, M Akter, MM Rahman, MT Sikder… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic is awfully toxic metalloid responsible for many human diseases all over the world.
Contrastingly, D-pinitol is a naturally occurring bioactive dietary compound has antioxidant …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic exposure and adverse health effects: A review of recent findings from arsenic and health studies in Matlab, Bangladesh

M Yunus, N Sohel, SK Hore, M Rahman - The Kaohsiung journal of medical …, 2011 - Elsevier
The recent discovery of large-scale arsenic (As) contamination of groundwater has raised
much concern in Bangladesh. Reliable estimates of the magnitude of As exposure and …

Elevated levels of plasma uric acid and its relation to hypertension in arsenic-endemic human individuals in Bangladesh

N Huda, S Hossain, M Rahman, MR Karim… - Toxicology and applied …, 2014 - Elsevier
Blood uric acid has been recognized as a putative marker for cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs). CVDs are the major causes of arsenic-related morbidity and mortality. However, the …