[HTML][HTML] Antidotal or protective effects of Curcuma longa (turmeric) and its active ingredient, curcumin, against natural and chemical toxicities: A review

A Hosseini, H Hosseinzadeh - Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Curcuma longa is a rhizomatous perennial herb that belongs to the family Zingiberaceae,
native to South Asia and is commonly known as turmeric. It is used as herbal remedy due to …

Biosensors and their applications in detection of organophosphorus pesticides in the environment

S Hassani, S Momtaz, F Vakhshiteh, AS Maghsoudi… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
This review discusses the past and recent advancements of biosensors focusing on
detection of organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) due to their exceptional use during the last …

Pesticides and cardiotoxicity. Where do we stand?

N Georgiadis, K Tsarouhas, C Tsitsimpikou… - Toxicology and applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are among the most significant causes of mortality in humans.
Pesticides toxicity and risk for human health are controlled at a European level through a …

Mechanism of neonicotinoid toxicity: impact on oxidative stress and metabolism

X Wang, A Anadón, Q Wu, F Qiao, I Ares… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Thousands of tons of neonicotinoids are widely used around the world as broad-spectrum
systemic insecticides and veterinary drugs. Researchers originally thought that …

Cumulative risk assessment of pesticide residues in different Iranian pistachio cultivars: applying the source specific HQS and adversity specific HIA approaches in …

SF Taghizadeh, M Goumenou, R Rezaee, T Alegakis… - Toxicology letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Iran is a major supplier of the world pistachio market. In this study, we collected five pistachio
cultivars from four main pistachio-producing zones in August and September 2016, and …

Curcumin and quercetin synergistically attenuate subacute diazinon-induced inflammation and oxidative neurohepatic damage, and acetylcholinesterase inhibition in …

MM Abdel-Diam, DH Samak, YS El-Sayed… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
The ubiquitous use of diazinon (DZN, an organophosphorus insecticide) has increased the
probability of occupational, public, and the ecosystem exposure; these exposures are linked …

Pesticides, metals, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in date fruits: A probabilistic assessment of risk to health of Iranian consumers

SF Taghizadeh, R Rezaee, M Azizi, AW Hayes… - Journal of Food …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study assessed the risk posed by simultaneous oral exposure to a mixture of 22
pesticides, 6 metals, and 16 Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in fruits of date …

Mitochondria as a target of organophosphate and carbamate pesticides: Revisiting common mechanisms of action with new approach methodologies

MCK Leung, JN Meyer - Reproductive toxicology, 2019 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial toxicity has been proposed as a potential cause of developmental defects in
humans. We evaluated 51 organophosphate and carbamate pesticides using the US EPA …

Natural compounds regulate the PI3K/Akt/GSK3β pathway in myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury

AH Ajzashokouhi, R Rezaee, N Omidkhoda, G Karimi - Cell Cycle, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The PI3K/Akt/GSK3β pathway is crucial in regulating cardiomyocyte growth and
survival. It has been shown that activation of this pathway alleviates the negative impact of …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin, an active constituent of turmeric spice: implication in the prevention of lung injury induced by benzo (a) pyrene (BaP) in rats

SA Almatroodi, F Alrumaihi, MA Alsahli… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Benzo (a) pyrene (BaP) is a well-known carcinogen and enhances oxidative stress and
apoptosis and also alters several molecular pathways. Curcumin is an active ingredient of …