Cadmium (Cd) is a significant ecotoxic heavy metal that adversely affects all biological
processes of humans, animals and plants. Exposure to acute and chronic Cd damages …

Cadmium is a widespread toxic pollutant of occupational and environmental concern
because of its diverse toxic effects: extremely protracted biological half-life (approximately …

Soil contamination with heavy metals due to mining activities poses risks to ecological safety
and human well-being. Limited studies have investigated heavy metal pollution due to …

Background The population exposed to potentially hazardous substances through
inappropriate and unsafe management practices related to disposal and recycling of end-of …

Cadmium is a toxic metal occurring in the environment naturally and as a pollutant
emanating from industrial and agricultural sources. Food is the main source of cadmium …

Abstract Chemistry and Human Health, Division VII of the International Union on Pure and
Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), provides guidance on risk assessment methodology and, as …

We focus on the recent evidence that elucidates our understanding about the effects of
cadmium (Cd) on human health and their prevention. Recently, there has been substantial …

Background Cadmium is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant, which accumulates in the
human body such that 24-h urinary excretion is a biomarker of lifetime exposure. We aimed …

There has been fast-growing interest in the exploitation of the photophysical and
photochemical properties of luminescent transition metal complexes in biological …

Background Effects of chronic cadmium exposure on liver disease and liver-related mortality
are unknown. We evaluated the association of creatinine-corrected urinary cadmium levels …