Immunotoxicity of mercury: Pathological and toxicological effects

F Maqbool, K Niaz, FI Hassan, F Khan… - … Science and Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Mercury (Hg) is toxic and hazardous metal that causes natural disasters in the earth's crust.
Exposure to Hg occurs via various routes; like oral (fish), inhalation, dental amalgams, and …

Protective activities of ellagic acid and urolithins against kidney toxicity of environmental pollutants: A review

WR García-Niño, L Ibarra-Lara… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress and inflammation are two possible mechanisms related to nephrotoxicity
caused by environmental pollutants. Ellagic acid, a powerful antioxidant phytochemical, may …

Luteolin protects against lead acetate-induced nephrotoxicity through antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and Nrf2/HO-1 signaling pathways

AJA Albarakati, RS Baty, AM Aljoudi, OA Habotta… - Molecular biology …, 2020 - Springer
Lead (Pb) is one of the most common heavy metal pollutants affecting living organisms. It
induces nephrotoxicity with significant alterations in renal structure and function. Luteolin …

The antagonistic effect of selenium on lead-induced apoptosis via mitochondrial dynamics pathway in the chicken kidney

X Jin, Z Xu, X Zhao, M Chen, S Xu - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Selenium (Se) is known to have antagonistic effects against lead (Pb) toxicity in animal. The
aim of this study was to evaluate the roles of mitochondrial dynamics on Pb-induced …

NF-κB pathway took part in the development of apoptosis mediated by miR-15a and oxidative stress via mitochondrial pathway in ammonia-treated chicken splenic …

D Chen, F Ning, J Zhang, Y Tang, X Teng - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ammonia, a kind of gas with pungent smell, is harmful to livestock and people, and has bad
influence on the atmosphere. However, the mechanism of splenic toxicity caused by …

Oxidative stress, metallomics and blood toxicity after subacute low-level lead exposure in Wistar rats: Benchmark dose analyses

D Javorac, B Antonijević, M Anđelković, A Repić… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to lead (Pb) is still rising concern worldwide, having in mind that even low-dose
exposure can induce various harmful effects. Thus, in-depth knowledge of the targets of Pb …

Risk assessment of environmental exposure to heavy metals in mothers and their respective infants

I Al-Saleh, R Al-Rouqi, R Elkhatib… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Exposure to heavy metals can cause renal injury, which has been well documented in
occupational exposure. Studies of low exposure in the general population, however, are still …

Toxicology of metals and metalloids: Promising issues for future studies in environmental health and toxicology

F Barbosa Jr - Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
The function and behavior of chemical elements in ecosystems and in human health
probably comprise one of the most studied issues and a theme of great interest and …

[HTML][HTML] Interventions of aqueous extract of Solanum melongena fruits (garden eggs) on mercury chloride induced testicular toxicity in adult male Wistar rats

SA Adelakun, VO Ukwenya, GT Akingbade… - biomedical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Solanum melongena (SM) is commonly known as the garden egg fruit or
eggplant. It can be eaten fresh or cooked and has a large history of consumption in West …

Effects of co-exposure to lead and zinc on redox status, kidney variables, and histopathology in adult albino rats

A Soussi, M Gargouri, A El Feki - Toxicology and Industrial …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal that induces a wide range of biochemical and physiological effects
in humans. Oxidative damage has been proposed as a possible mechanism involved in Pb …