Arsenic uptake, toxicity, detoxification, and speciation in plants: physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects

G Abbas, B Murtaza, I Bibi, M Shahid, NK Niazi… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Environmental contamination with arsenic (As) is a global environmental, agricultural and
health issue due to the highly toxic and carcinogenic nature of As. Exposure of plants to As …

Human health implications, risk assessment and remediation of As-contaminated water: a critical review

MB Shakoor, R Nawaz, F Hussain, M Raza, S Ali… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is a naturally occurring metalloid and Class-A human carcinogen. Exposure to
As via direct intake of As-contaminated water or ingestion of As-contaminated edible crops is …

Human health risk assessment for arsenic: A critical review

H Rasheed, R Slack, P Kay - Critical Reviews in Environmental …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Millions of people are exposed to arsenic resulting in a range of health implications. This
paper provides an up-to-date review of the different sources of arsenic (water, soil, and …

A comprehensive evaluation of inorganic arsenic in food and considerations for dietary intake analyses

HN Lynch, GI Greenberg, MC Pollock… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) can exist in the environment in several different forms, each having unique
chemical characteristics that influence its toxicity and potential for human and ecological …

Human biomonitoring to evaluate exposure to toxic and essential trace elements during pregnancy. Part B: Predictors of exposure

B Bocca, F Ruggieri, A Pino, J Rovira… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Maternal exposure to toxic and essential trace elements represents a surrogate of exposure
to the unborn child. Variables of exposure as sociodemographic, lifestyles and diet may …

Arsenic bioaccumulation in arsenic-contaminated soil: a review

NH Al-Makishah, MA Taleb, MA Barakat - Chemical Papers, 2020 - Springer
This study presents a review conducted to critically evaluate the microbial fabrication and its
subsequent effect on arsenic contamination in soil. Taking into consideration the global …

Speciation of AsIII and AsV in fruit juices by dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction and hydride generation-atomic fluorescence spectrometry

G Lai, G Chen, T Chen - Food chemistry, 2016 - Elsevier
A sensitive method was developed to speciate and quantify As III and As V in fruit juices. At
pH 3.0, As III and ammonium pyrrolidine dithiocarbamate (APDC) formed a complex, which …

Daily bioaccessible levels of selected essential but toxic heavy metals from the consumption of non-dietary food sources

T Tongesayi, P Fedick, L Lechner, C Brock… - Food and chemical …, 2013 - Elsevier
Researchers and regulatory bodies tend to focus on non-essential toxic elements when
testing for inorganic chemical pollutants in food. Both toxic and essential elements are …

Arsenic and lead in juice: apple, citrus, and apple-base

D Wilson, C Hooper, X Shi - Journal of Environmental Health, 2012 - JSTOR
Exposure limits for arsenic and lead in drinking water have long been established by the US
Environmental Protection Agency and new regulations regarding the presence of these …

Prolonged exposure to arsenic in UK private water supplies: toenail, hair and drinking water concentrations

DRS Middleton, MJ Watts, EM Hamilton… - … Science: Processes & …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Chronic exposure to arsenic (As) in drinking water is an established cause of cancer and
other adverse health effects. Arsenic concentrations> 10 μg L− 1 were previously measured …