The interplay of the presence of nickel and protein disorder in processes affecting human
health is the focus of the present review. Many systems involving nickel as either a cofactor …

This review focuses on the impact of nickel on human health. In particular, the dual nature of
nickel as an essential as well as toxic element in nature is described, and the main forms of …

Nickel has long been known to be an important human toxicant, including having the ability
to form carcinomas, but until recently nickel was believed to be an issue only to …

Toxic metals, including excessive levels of essential metals tend to change biological
structures and systems into either reversible or irreversible conformations, leading to the …

Nickel is a transition element extensively distributed in the environment, air, water, and soil.
It may derive from natural sources and anthropogenic activity. Although nickel is ubiquitous …

Abstract In 1990, the International Agency for Cancer Research (IARC) concluded that nickel
compounds were human carcinogens, and in 2009 affirmed the Group 1 carcinogenicity of …

Nickel is an essential catalytic cofactor of enzymes found in eubacteria, archaebacteria,
fungi, and plants. 1-6 These enzymes catalyze a diverse array of reactions that include both …

Nickel is a widely distributed metal that is industrially applied in many forms. Accumulated
epidemiological evidence confirms that exposures to nickel compounds are associated with …

Nickel, a naturally occurring element that exists in various mineral forms, is mainly found in
soil and sediment, and its mobilization is influenced by the physicochemical properties of the …

Nickel (Ni) metal and Ni compounds are widely used in applications like stainless steel,
alloys, and batteries. Nickel is a naturally occurring element in water, soil, air, and living …