Heavy metals are well-known environmental pollutants owing to their toxicity, longevity in
the atmosphere, and ability to accumulate in the human body via bioaccumulation. The …

Lead toxicity is a major public health issue in developed and developing countries. Both
acute and chronic lead exposure has the potential to cause many deleterious systematic …

Occupational, residential, dietary and environmental exposures to mixtures of synthetic
anthropogenic chemicals after World War II have a strong relationship with the increase of …

The incorporation of colloidal semiconductor nanocrystals into the photoabsorbant material
of photovoltaic devices may reduce the production costs of solar cells since nanocrystals …

It is well-known that occupational and environmental exposure to several factors, including
benzene, heavy metals, chemicals and mineral fibers, is associated with the risk of …

The heavy metal lead is a widely deposited environmental toxicant known to impact
numerous physiological systems, including the reproductive, neurological, hepatic, renal …

Lead is an environmental toxicant that has toxicity effect to the health of aquatic organisms.
Gut microbiota has been reported to be closely related to human health. The aim of this …

We investigated lead (Pb)-induced oxidative stress and immune damage in the chicken
bursa of Fabricius (BF) and the ameliorative effect of selenium (Se). Seven-day-old male …

The ingestion of lead (Pb) shot pellets is a well-known cause of avian mortality, but exposure
of birds to Pb may have other sublethal effects that can affect population sustainability. One …

There is now compelling evidence that developmental exposure to chemicals from our
environment contributes to disease later in life, with animal models supporting this concept …