Cellular and molecular mechanisms mediating methylmercury neurotoxicity and neuroinflammation

JP Novo, B Martins, RS Raposo, FC Pereira… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Methylmercury (MeHg) toxicity is a major environmental concern. In the aquatic reservoir,
MeHg bioaccumulates along the food chain until it is consumed by riverine populations …

Effect of methylmercury on fetal neurobehavioral development: an overview of the possible mechanisms of toxicity and the neuroprotective effect of phytochemicals

G Bjørklund, H Antonyak, A Polishchuk… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Methylmercury (MeHg) is a global environmental pollutant with neurotoxic effects. Exposure
to MeHg via consumption of seafood and fish can severely impact fetal neurobehavioral …

In vivo formation of HgSe nanoparticles and Hg–tetraselenolate complex from methylmercury in seabirds—implications for the Hg–Se antagonism

A Manceau, AC Gaillot, P Glatzel… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In vivo and in vitro evidence for detoxification of methylmercury (MeHg) as insoluble mercury
selenide (HgSe) underlies the central paradigm that mercury exposure is not or little …

Activatable Probes for Ratiometric Imaging of Endogenous Biomarkers In Vivo

Q Fu, X Yang, M Wang, K Zhu, Y Wang, J Song - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dynamic variations in the concentration and abnormal distribution of endogenous
biomarkers are strongly associated with multiple physiological and pathological states …

Selenium status: Its interactions with dietary mercury exposure and implications in human health

U Tinggi, AV Perkins - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Selenium is an essential trace element in humans and animals and its role in selenoprotein
and enzyme antioxidant activity is well documented. Food is the principal source of …

Methylmercury induced ferroptosis by interference of iron homeostasis and glutathione metabolism in CTX cells

X Xu, SS Wang, L Zhang, AX Lu, Y Lin, JX Liu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmental methylmercury (MeHg) exposure has gained global attention owing to its
serious health hazards, especially neurotoxicity. Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed …

Advances on the influence of methylmercury exposure during neurodevelopment

J Pan, X Li, Y Wei, L Ni, B Xu, Y Deng… - Chemical Research …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Mercury (Hg) is a toxic heavy-metal element, which can be enriched in fauna and flora and
transformed into methylmercury (MeHg). MeHg is a widely distributed environmental …

Mercury distribution in different environmental matrices in aquatic systems of abandoned gold mines, Western Colombia: Focus on human health

H Gutiérrez-Mosquera, J Marrugo-Negrete… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Total mercury (THg), methylmercury (MeHg) in water, sediments, macrophytes, fish
and human health risks were analyzed and assessed from abandoned gold mining ponds …

Epigenetics and methylmercury-induced neurotoxicity, evidence from experimental studies

T Ke, AA Tinkov, AV Skalny, A Santamaria, JBT Rocha… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
MeHg is an environmental neurotoxin that can adversely affect the development of the
nervous system. The molecular integrity of chromatin in the nucleus is an important target of …

A systematic review on sustainable E-waste management: challenges, circular economy practices, and a conceptual framework

TS Gaur, V Yadav, S Mittal, MK Sharma - … of Environmental Quality …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Waste generated from electrical and electronic equipment, collectively known as E-
waste, remains a persistent environmental, economic and social problem. Sustainable E …