Fate of arsenic in living systems: Implications for sustainable and safe food chains
Arsenic, a group 1 carcinogen for humans, is abundant as compared to other trace elements
in the environment and is present mainly in the Earth's crust and soil. The arsenic …
in the environment and is present mainly in the Earth's crust and soil. The arsenic …
The groundwater arsenic contamination in the Bengal Basin-A review in brief
The presence of arsenic in the groundwater of the densely-populated Bengal Basin evolved
as a mass-poisoning agent and is a reason for the misery of millions of people living here …
as a mass-poisoning agent and is a reason for the misery of millions of people living here …
Quality and health risk evaluation for groundwater in Nadia district, West Bengal: an approach on its suitability for drinking and domestic purpose
The present work comprises the evaluation of twenty physico-chemical parameters in 110
ground water samples from 17 blocks of Nadia district located in West Bengal, for its quality …
ground water samples from 17 blocks of Nadia district located in West Bengal, for its quality …
Deficit irrigation and organic amendments can reduce dietary arsenic risk from rice: Introducing machine learning-based prediction models from field data
S Sengupta, K Bhattacharyya, J Mandal… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2021 - Elsevier
Dietary rice consumption can assume a significant pathway of the carcinogenic arsenic (As)
in the human system. In search of a viable mitigation strategy, a field experiment was …
in the human system. In search of a viable mitigation strategy, a field experiment was …
Flow of arsenic between rice grain and water: Its interaction, accumulation and distribution in different fractions of cooked rice
Arsenic (As) contaminated water is a major threat to human health when used for drinking,
cooking and irrigational purposes. Rice being consumed by 50% of the world's population …
cooking and irrigational purposes. Rice being consumed by 50% of the world's population …
Exogenous melatonin regulates endogenous phytohormone homeostasis and thiol-mediated detoxification in two indica rice cultivars under arsenic stress
S Samanta, A Banerjee, A Roychoudhury - Plant Cell Reports, 2021 - Springer
Key message Melatonin enhanced arsenic (As) tolerance by inhibiting As bioaccumulation,
modulating the expression of As transporters and phytohormone homeostasis, leading to …
modulating the expression of As transporters and phytohormone homeostasis, leading to …
Arsenic toxicity in livestock growing in arsenic endemic and control sites of West Bengal: risk for human and environment
The present study aims to estimate geochemical arsenic toxicity in the domestic livestock
and possible risk for human and environment caused by them. Daily dietary arsenic intake of …
and possible risk for human and environment caused by them. Daily dietary arsenic intake of …
Distribution, prevalence and health risk assessment of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater from lower Gangetic plain in West Bengal, India
Distribution pattern of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater (n= 984) from 35 wards of Rajpur-
Sonarpur Municipality and its associated health risk have been evaluated. Presence of …
Sonarpur Municipality and its associated health risk have been evaluated. Presence of …
Health effect and risk assessment of the populations exposed to different arsenic levels in drinking water and foodstuffs from four villages in arsenic endemic Gaighata …
Health exposure and perception of risk assessment have been evaluated on the populations
exposed to different arsenic levels in drinking water (615, 301, 48, 20 µg/l), rice grain (792 …
exposed to different arsenic levels in drinking water (615, 301, 48, 20 µg/l), rice grain (792 …
Geogenic arsenic in groundwater: Challenges, gaps, and future directions
MT Alarcón-Herrera, M Gutiérrez - Current Opinion in Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
As remains a global threat to human health, with an estimated 220 million people exposed
to non-potable water (As> 10 μg L− 1) and As-containing staple food. Recent geochemical …
to non-potable water (As> 10 μg L− 1) and As-containing staple food. Recent geochemical …