Toxicity and oxidative stress induced by chromium in workers exposed from different occupational settings around the globe: A review

M Junaid, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik, DS Pei - Environmental Science and …, 2016 - Springer
The present review focused on the levels and toxicological status of heavy metals especially
chromium (Cr) in the exposed workers from different occupational settings around the globe …

Potential health risk of heavy metals in the leather manufacturing industries in Sialkot, Pakistan

M Junaid, MZ Hashmi, YM Tang, RN Malik, DS Pei - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
This is a systematical report on the potential health risk of heavy metals from the leather
industries in Pakistan based on multiple biological matrices of the exposed workers and …

Reference values of cadmium, arsenic and manganese in blood and factors associated with exposure levels among adult population of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

C Freire, RJ Koifman, D Fujimoto… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the distribution and factors influencing blood levels of
Cadmium (Cd), Arsenic (As), and Manganese (Mn), and to determine their reference values …

Arsenic, cadmium, chromium and nickel in cancerous and healthy tissues from patients with head and neck cancer

R Khlifi, P Olmedo, F Gil, B Hammami… - Science of the total …, 2013 - Elsevier
Chronic exposure to heavy metals has long been recognized as being capable to increase
head and neck cancer incidence among exposed human populations. Head and neck …

[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment and evaluation of heavy metals concentrations in blood samples of plastic industry workers in Dhaka, Bangladesh

MS Ahmed, M Yesmin, F Jeba, MS Hoque, AR Jamee… - Toxicology Reports, 2020 - Elsevier
To assess the potential health risk caused by heavy metals twenty-six blood samples were
collected from plastic industry workers based on ages and smoking status in Dhaka …

The human biomonitoring study in Serbia: background levels for arsenic, cadmium, lead, thorium and uranium in the whole blood of adult Serbian population

A Stojsavljević, S Borković-Mitić, L Vujotić… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to establish reference values (RVs) for the occupationally-and
environmentally-important toxic elements in the whole blood of adult Serbian population for …

Biomonitoring of cadmium, chromium, nickel and arsenic in general population living near mining and active industrial areas in Southern Tunisia

R Khlifi, P Olmedo, F Gil, M Feki-Tounsi… - Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
The human health impact of the historic and current mining and industrial activities in
Tunisia is not known. This study assessed the exposure to metals in the population of …

Remarkable differences in the biochemical fate of Cd2+, Hg2+, CH3Hg+ and thimerosal in red blood cell lysate

MA Gibson, S Sarpong-Kumankomah, S Nehzati… - Metallomics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Humans are environmentally exposed to potentially toxic Cd and Hg species and to the Hg
compound thimerosal (THI), an antibactericidal vaccine additive. Previous studies have …

Evaluating levels and health risk of heavy metals in exposed workers from surgical instrument manufacturing industries of Sialkot, Pakistan

M Junaid, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The study aimed to monitor heavy metal (chromium, Cr; cadmium, Cd; nickel, Ni; copper, Cu;
lead, Pb; iron, Fe; manganese, Mn; and zinc, Zn) footprints in biological matrices (urine …

Elevated heavy metals levels in cognitively impaired patients from Pakistan

G Iqbal, W Zada, A Mannan, T Ahmed - Environmental toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The deficit in the visuospatial skills, thinking, learning and memory is termed as cognitive
impairment. Human exposure to heavy metals is a potential risk factor for developing …