Environmental and health impacts due to e-waste disposal in China–A review

W Li, V Achal - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
E-waste is discarded and shipped mostly to developing countries located in Asian continent
for disposal from other developed countries. Especially 70% of the world's e-waste ends up …

Roles of reactive oxygen species and antioxidants in ovarian toxicity

PJ Devine, SD Perreault, U Luderer - Biology of reproduction, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Proper functioning of the ovary is critical to maintain fertility and overall health, and ovarian
function depends on the maintenance and normal development of ovarian follicles. This …

Hexavalent chromium reduction ability and bioremediation potential of Aspergillus flavus CR500 isolated from electroplating wastewater

V Kumar, SK Dwivedi - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
Hexavalent chromium reduction by microbes can mitigate the chromium toxicity to the
environment. In the present study Cr [VI] tolerant fungal isolate (CR500) was isolated from …

Diagnostic health risk assessment of electronic waste on the general population in developing countries' scenarios

C Frazzoli, OE Orisakwe, R Dragone… - Environmental Impact …, 2010 - Elsevier
E-waste is the generic name for technological waste. Even though aspects related to e-
waste environmental pollution and human exposure are known, scientific assessments are …

[HTML][HTML] Folic acid supplementation during the juvenile-pubertal period in rats modifies the phenotype and epigenotype induced by prenatal nutrition

GC Burdge, KA Lillycrop, ES Phillips… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Prenatal nutritional constraint is associated with increased risk of metabolic dysregulation in
adulthood contingent on adult diet. In rats, folic acid supplementation of a protein-restricted …

Ovarian toxicity from reactive oxygen species

U Luderer - Vitamins & hormones, 2014 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress occurs when cellular mechanisms to regulate levels of reactive oxygen
species (ROS) are overwhelmed due to overproduction of ROS and/or deficiency of …

Metal ions affecting reproduction and development

P Apostoli, S Catalani - 2010 - books.rsc.org
Many metal ions (lead, mercury, arsenic, cadmium, chromium, nickel, vanadium, copper,
lithium) exert a wide variety of adverse effects on reproduction and development, including …

[PDF][PDF] Chromium, an essential nutrient and pollutant: a review

M Shadreck, T Mugadza - African Journal of Pure and …, 2013 - academicjournals.org
The increased use of chromium (Cr) in several anthropogenic activities has led to the
subsequent soil, surface water and ground water contamination. It has wide applications in …

Exposure to heavy metals released to the environment through breastfeeding: A probabilistic risk estimation

F Samiee, A Vahidinia, MT Javad, M Leili - Science of the total environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Toxic heavy metals released into the environment through various anthropogenic activities,
raising concerns over their potential adverse effects on human health and the environment …

Gestational cadmium exposure-induced ovotoxicity delays puberty through oxidative stress and impaired steroid hormone levels

JB Samuel, JA Stanley, RA Princess, P Shanthi… - Journal of Medical …, 2011 - Springer
Cadmium (Cd), an environmental pollutant, has been shown to be highly toxic to both
humans and animals. Its widespread industrial use has led to its accumulation in the …