Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the levels of ten toxic metals and
essential elements in hair samples of children with autism, and to correlate the level of these …

Background Elemental analysis has been increasingly used for biomonitoring heavy metals
and trace elements. Methods This study monitored the levels of two heavy metals (Al and …

Background and Objectives There is a likelihood of a possible relationship between the
concentrations of copper, lead, and mercury and autism. The present review was carried out …

The levels of heavy metals, such as Pb, Cd, Cu, Zn and Fe, in whole blood samples of
Mumbai and Hyderabad children have been determined. In the present study, 576 blood …

The aim of this study was to determine the contamination of lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd) and
microplastic (MP)-like particles in bivalves and estimate the exposure of the Thai population …

Objective: To determine role of trace elements in causation of pica with specific reference to
zinc and iron we studied plasma levels of iron (Fe), Zinc (Zn), calcium (Ca) and magnesium …

Oxidative stress plays a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of neurological disorders. Free
radical generation appears to be the mode of lead toxicity. We evaluated the effects of blood …

AIM To test the hypothesis that children with behavioural and/or developmental problems
have significantly higher blood lead concentrations than the general childhood population …

Abstract Lead (Pb2+) is a developmental neurotoxicant that disrupts the GABA-shift and
subsequently causes alterations in the brain's excitation-to-inhibition (E/I) balance. This …

Environmental pollution is a product of urbanization and technology, and other attendant
factors of population density, industrialization and mechanization that serve to provide the …