Heavy metals, which have widespread environmental distribution and originate from natural
and anthropogenic sources, are common environmental pollutants. In recent decades, their …

Neurological disorders are common, costly, and can cause enduring disability. Although
mostly unknown, a few environmental toxicants are recognized causes of neurological …

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease,
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and multiple sclerosis are characterized by a chronic and …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is an environmental toxicant that leads to long-lasting neurological
and developmental deficits in animals and humans. Although the molecular mechanisms …

Essential metals including iron (Fe) and manganese (Mn) with known physiological
functions in human body play an important role in cell homeostasis. Excessive exposure to …

Environmental methylmercury (MeHg) exposure has gained global attention owing to its
serious health hazards, especially neurotoxicity. Ferroptosis is a novel form of programmed …

Various forms of mercury possess different rates of absorption, metabolism and excretion,
and consequently, toxicity. Methylmercury (MeHg) is a highly neurotoxic organic mercurial …

This report synthesizes and evaluates published scientific literature on the environmental
occurrence and biomagnification of mercury with emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a concerning environmental pollutant that bioaccumulates and
biomagnifies in the aquatic food web. However, the effects of MeHg on marine zooplankton …

Uptake of methylmercury (MeHg), a potent neurotoxin, by phytoplankton is a major concern
due to its role as the primary pathway for MeHg entry into aquatic food webs, thereby posing …