Iron is an essential transition metal for its involvement in several crucial biological functions,
the most notable being oxygen storage and transport. Due to its high reactivity and potential …

Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant of public health significance worldwide. Diet is
the main Cd exposure source in the non-occupationally exposed and non-smoking …

Abstract Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), as an intracellular protozoan parasite, has the
potential to disturb the homeostasis of trace metal elements in host cells. Zinc (Zn) is one of …

The selenium field expanded at a rapid rate for about 45 years, from the mid-1970's until
about 2015 (see [1] for a summary of these 45 years). Then, the pace of major discoveries …

Human transmembrane protein metal cation symporter ZIP8 (SLC39A8) is a member of the
solute carrier gene family responsible for intracellular transportation of essential …

Cadmium (Cd) is an environmentally widespread toxic heavy metal with adverse effects on
human health. Exposure to Cd is almost unavoidable in the modern-day world, and humans …

Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental toxicant of public health significance worldwide. Diet is
the main Cd exposure source in the non-occupationally exposed and non-smoking …