Heavy metals and human health: mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants
Heavy metals, which have widespread environmental distribution and originate from natural
and anthropogenic sources, are common environmental pollutants. In recent decades, their …
and anthropogenic sources, are common environmental pollutants. In recent decades, their …
Chelation in metal intoxication
SJS Flora, V Pachauri - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Chelation therapy is the preferred medical treatment for reducing the toxic effects of metals.
Chelating agents are capable of binding to toxic metal ions to form complex structures which …
Chelating agents are capable of binding to toxic metal ions to form complex structures which …
Oxidative stress in lead and cadmium toxicity and its amelioration
RC Patra, AK Rautray, D Swarup - Veterinary medicine …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress has been implicated to play a role, at least in part, in pathogenesis of many
disease conditions and toxicities in animals. Overproduction of reactive oxygen species and …
disease conditions and toxicities in animals. Overproduction of reactive oxygen species and …
Lead toxicity part II: the role of free radical damage and the use of antioxidants in the pathology and treatment of lead toxicity.
L Patrick - Alternative medicine review, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
Lead is an environmentally persistent toxin that causes neurological, hematological,
gastrointestinal, reproductive, circulatory, and immunological pathologies. The propensity for …
gastrointestinal, reproductive, circulatory, and immunological pathologies. The propensity for …
Can antioxidants be beneficial in the treatment of lead poisoning?
Recent studies have shown that lead causes oxidative stress by inducing the generation of
reactive oxygen species, reducing the antioxidant defense system of cells via depleting …
reactive oxygen species, reducing the antioxidant defense system of cells via depleting …
Selenium and zinc protections against metal-(loids)-induced toxicity and disease manifestations: a review
Metals are ubiquitous in the environment due to huge industrial applications in the form of
different chemicals and from extensive mining activities. The frequent exposures to metals …
different chemicals and from extensive mining activities. The frequent exposures to metals …
Strategies for safe and effective therapeutic measures for chronic arsenic and lead poisoning
K Kalia, SJS Flora - Journal of occupational health, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Strategies for Safe and Effective Therapeutic Measures for Arsenic and Lead Poisoning:
Kiran Kalia, et al. Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, India—Exposure to …
Kiran Kalia, et al. Department of Biosciences, Sardar Patel University, India—Exposure to …
Environmental lead toxicity and nutritional factors
M Ahamed, MKJ Siddiqui - Clinical nutrition, 2007 - Elsevier
Environmental lead toxicity is an old but persistent public health problem throughout the
world and children are more susceptible to lead than adults because of their hand to mouth …
world and children are more susceptible to lead than adults because of their hand to mouth …
The role of AGEs and AGE inhibitors in diabetic cardiovascular disease
Prolonged hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia and oxidative stress in diabetes result in the
production and accumulation of AGEs. It is now clear that AGEs contribute to the …
production and accumulation of AGEs. It is now clear that AGEs contribute to the …