The purpose of this paper is to provide a brief review of the current state of our knowledge
regarding pesticides and oxidative stress. To this end, we performed a search of the …

Developmental toxicity caused by exposure to a mixture of environmental pollutants has
become a major health concern. Human-made chemicals, including xenoestrogens …

Abstract Evaluation of carcinogenic substances from the environment is a challenge for
scientists. Recently, a novel approach based on 10 key characteristics of human …

The role of antioxidants in maintaining the functional integrity of adrenocortical cells during
in vitro exposure to endosulfan, an organochlorine pesticide, was investigated in rainbow …

The effects of endosulfan, a widely used organochlorine pesticide, on cortisol secretion, cell
viability, antioxidants and lipid peroxidation were investigated in enzymatically dispersed …

Selenium (Se) is an essential dietary trace element participating in the regulation of various
physiological functions in humans, farm animals and poultry through its incorporation into a …

A substantial body of evidence has accumulated in recent years that consistently indicate
various adverse effects of environmental contaminants on human health. Decreasing trend …

Organohalogen compounds (OHCs) have been used and still are used extensively as
pesticides, flame retardants, hydraulic fluids, and in other industrial applications. These …

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women. The present
study is an effort to reveal the antiproliferative and antioxidant actions of mango seed kernel …

A delicate balance between antioxidants and prooxidants in cells is an important
determinant of various physiological processes and maintenance of this balance is the main …