A review of toxicity and mechanisms of individual and mixtures of heavy metals in the environment

X Wu, SJ Cobbina, G Mao, H Xu, Z Zhang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The rational for the study was to review the literature on the toxicity and corresponding
mechanisms associated with lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As) …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic-metal-induced alteration in miRNA expression profile as a proposed mechanism for disease development

DR Wallace, YM Taalab, S Heinze, B Tariba Lovaković… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Toxic metals are extensively found in the environment, households, and workplaces and
contaminate food and drinking water. The crosstalk between environmental exposure to …

Causes of genome instability: the effect of low dose chemical exposures in modern society

SAS Langie, G Koppen, D Desaulniers… - …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Genome instability is a prerequisite for the development of cancer. It occurs when genome
maintenance systems fail to safeguard the genome's integrity, whether as a consequence of …

Advances in understanding how heavy metal pollution triggers gastric cancer

W Yuan, N Yang, X Li - BioMed research international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
With the development of industrialization and urbanization, heavy metals contamination has
become a major environmental problem. Numerous investigations have revealed an …

汞, 镉, 铅, 砷单一和混合暴露的毒性效应及机理研究进展

曾晨, 郭少娟, 杨立新 - 环境工程技术学报, 2018 - hjgcjsxb.org.cn
汞, 镉, 铅和砷是自然界中毒性较强的金属, 镉和砷已确定为致癌物, 汞和铅为可能致癌物.
人类活动过程的排放是汞, 镉, 铅和砷的主要污染来源, 由这些金属污染物暴露导致的人类疾病 …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic regulation in chromium-, nickel-and cadmium-induced carcinogenesis

L Zhao, R Islam, Y Wang, X Zhang, LZ Liu - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Environmental and occupational exposure to heavy metals are risk factors
for cancers. However, the molecular mechanisms of how heavy metals induce …

A rolling circle amplification-based DNA machine for miRNA screening coupling catalytic hairpin assembly with DNAzyme formation

J Zhuang, W Lai, G Chen, D Tang - Chemical communications, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A rolling circle amplification-based DNA machine for miRNA screening coupling catalytic
hairpin assembly with DNAzyme formation - Chemical Communications (RSC Publishing) …

Immunomodulation by heavy metals as a contributing factor to inflammatory diseases and autoimmune reactions: Cadmium as an example

AP Aleksandrov, I Mirkov, D Tucovic, J Kulas… - Immunology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) represents a unique hazard because of the long biological half-life in
humans (20–30 years). This metal accumulates in organs causing a continuum of …

Metal coordination micelles for anti-cancer treatment by gene-editing and phototherapy

C Zhang, X Wang, G Liu, H Ren, J Li, Z Jiang… - Journal of Controlled …, 2023 - Elsevier
CRISPR-Cas9 is a central focus of the emerging field of gene editing and photodynamic
therapy (PDT) is a clinical-stage ablation modality combining photosensitizers with light …

Effects of heavy metal, vitamin, and curry consumption on metabolic syndrome during menopause: a Korean community-based cross-sectional study

HD Nguyen, MS Kim - Menopause, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To determine the associations between metabolic syndrome (MetS) during
menopause and serum heavy metal levels and vitamin and curry consumption. Methods: A …