Cadmium and lead exposure, nephrotoxicity, and mortality

S Satarug, G C. Gobe, D A. Vesey, KR Phelps - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present review aims to provide an update on health risks associated with the low-to-
moderate levels of environmental cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) to which most populations …

Nephrotoxic biomarkers with specific indications for metallic pollutants: Implications for environmental health

I Pócsi, ME Dockrell, RG Price - Biomarker insights, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Environmental and occupational exposure to heavy metals and metalloids is a major global
health risk. The kidney is often a site of early damage. Nephrotoxicity is both a major …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of micronutrients exposure with cadmium body burden among population: A systematic review

X Peng, C Li, D Zhao, L Huang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The absorption and accumulation of cadmium (Cd) within the human body can
be influenced by the status of certain micronutrients, while available evidence for the …

Effects of long-term exposure to copper on the Keap1/Nrf2 signaling pathway and Msr-related redox status in the kidneys of rats

G Zhong, Y He, F Wan, S Wu, X Jiang, Z Tang… - Biological Trace Element …, 2021 - Springer
The objective of the present study was to examine the effects of long-term exposure on
oxidative damage, Keap1/Nrf2 signaling pathway, and Msr-related redox status in the …

Associations among environmental exposure to trace elements and biomarkers of early kidney damage in the pediatric population

M Ortega-Romero, E Rojas-Lima, JC Rubio-Gutiérrez… - Biometals, 2024 - Springer
Background In kidney damage, molecular changes can be used as early damage kidney
biomarkers, such as Kidney Injury Molecule-1 and Neutrophil gelatinase-associated …

Inhibition of the BNIP3/NIX‐dependent mitophagy aggravates copper‐induced mitochondrial dysfunction in duck renal tubular epithelial cells

H Bai, Y Fang, H Cao, C Xing, C Zhang… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of copper (Cu) in the organisms could lead to kidney damage by causing
mitochondrial dysfunction. Given that mitochondria are one of the targets of Cu poisoning …

Changes and relationship of N6-methyladenosine modification and long non-coding RNAs in oxidative damage induced by cadmium in pancreatic β-cells

T Qu, Y Mou, J Dai, X Zhang, M Li, S Gu, Z He - Toxicology Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract N 6-methyladenosine (m 6 A) modification and m 6 A-modified Long non-coding
RNAs (LncRNAs) play crucial roles in various pathological processes, yet their changes and …

Association of single and joint metals with albuminuria and estimated glomerular filtration longitudinal change in middle-aged adults from Spain: the Aragon workers …

M Grau-Perez, A Domingo-Relloso… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The nephrotoxicity of low-chronic metal exposures is unclear, especially considering several
metals simultaneously. We assessed the individual and joint association of metals with …

Cadmium down-regulates 11β-HSD2 expression and elevates active glucocorticoid level via PERK/p-eIF2α pathway in placental trophoblasts

XT Shi, HL Zhu, YW Xiong, WB Liu, GX Zhou, XL Cao… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Fetal overexposure to active glucocorticoid (GC) is the major cause for fetal growth
restriction (FGR). This study investigated the influences of cadmium (Cd) exposure on active …

The combined administration of Vitamin C and copper induces a systemic oxidative stress and kidney injury

R Jiang, Y Sui, J Hong, M Niimi, Q Yan, Z Shi, J Yao - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin C (ascorbic acid; AA) and copper (Cu2+) are well used supplements with many
health-promoting actions. However, when they are used in combination, the Fenton reaction …