Non-exhaust traffic emissions: Sources, characterization, and mitigation measures

A Piscitello, C Bianco, A Casasso, R Sethi - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-exhaust emissions (NEE) of particulate matter (PM) from brake, tyre, road pavement
and railway wear, as well as resuspension of already deposited road dust, account for up to …

Cellular mechanisms of cadmium-induced toxicity: a review

A Rani, A Kumar, A Lal, M Pant - International journal of …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Cadmium is a widespread toxic pollutant of occupational and environmental concern
because of its diverse toxic effects: extremely protracted biological half-life (approximately …

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 …

Free radicals, metals and antioxidants in oxidative stress-induced cancer

M Valko, CJB Rhodes, J Moncol, MM Izakovic… - Chemico-biological …, 2006 - Elsevier
Oxygen-free radicals, more generally known as reactive oxygen species (ROS) along with
reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are well recognised for playing a dual role as both …

Cadmium stress: an oxidative challenge

A Cuypers, M Plusquin, T Remans, M Jozefczak… - Biometals, 2010 - Springer
At the cellular level, cadmium (Cd) induces both damaging and repair processes in which
the cellular redox status plays a crucial role. Being not redox-active, Cd is unable to …

Heavy metal induced oxidative stress & its possible reversal by chelation therapy

SJS Flora, M Mittal, A Mehta - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Exposure to heavy metals is a common phenomenon due to their environmental
pervasiveness. Metal intoxication particularly neurotoxicity, genotoxicity, or carcinogenicity is …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms of cadmium carcinogenesis

M Waisberg, P Joseph, B Hale, D Beyersmann - Toxicology, 2003 - Elsevier
Cadmium is a heavy metal, which is widely used in industry, affecting human health through
occupational and environmental exposure. In mammals, it exerts multiple toxic effects and …

An optimal portfolio of photothermal combined immunotherapy

W Zeng, Z Li, H Chen, X Zeng, L Mei - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022 - cell.com
Photothermal therapy (PTT) applies photothermal agents to convert light into heat to
eliminate primary tumors and induce subsequent immune responses, but the ineffectiveness …

Mechanisms of cadmium carcinogenesis

P Joseph - Toxicology and applied pharmacology, 2009 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd), a heavy metal of considerable occupational and environmental concern, has
been classified as a human carcinogen by the International Agency for Research on Cancer …

Functions and toxicity of nickel in plants: recent advances and future prospects

C Chen, D Huang, J Liu - Clean–soil, air, water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Nickel is an essential nutrient for plants. However, the amount of Ni required for normal
growth of plants is very low. Hence, with the level of Ni pollution in the environment …