Association between heavy metals, metalloids and metabolic syndrome: new insights and approaches

AC Martins, B Ferrer, AA Tinkov, S Caito… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is an important public health issue that affects millions of people
around the world and is growing to pandemic-like proportions. This syndrome is defined by …

Cadmium, lead, and mercury mixtures interact with non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases

HD Nguyen, MS Kim - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
There is a scarcity of studies on the interactions between heavy metals and non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Using a variety of statistical approaches, we investigated the …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-specific associations of the urinary fourteen-metal mixture with NAFLD and liver fibrosis among US adults: A nationally representative study

H Wan, Y Jiang, J Yang, Q Ma, L Liu, L Peng… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although previous studies have examined the hepatotoxicity of single metal exposure, the
associations between metal mixture and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or fibrosis …

Modifiable contributing factors to COVID-19: A comprehensive review

RN Kostoff, MB Briggs, D Kanduc, S Dewanjee… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The devastating complications of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) result from an
individual's dysfunctional immune response following the initial severe acute respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term exposure to ambient PM2. 5 constituents is associated with dyslipidemia in Chinese adults

X Pan, F Hong, S Li, J Wu, H Xu, S Yang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Ambient particulate matter with aerodynamic diameter≤ 2.5 µm (PM 2.5)
consists of various toxic constituents. However, the health effect of PM 2.5 may differ …

Anti-inflammatory effects of B vitamins protect against tau hyperphosphorylation and cognitive impairment induced by 1, 2 diacetyl benzene: an in vitro and in silico …

HD Nguyen, WH Jo, NHM Hoang, MS Kim - International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 1, 2 diacetyl benzene (DAB) penetrates the blood–brain barrier, causing
neuroinflammation, tau hyperphosphorylation, and cognitive impairment. Converging …

Curcumin-attenuated TREM-1/DAP12/NLRP3/Caspase-1/IL1B, TLR4/NF-κB pathways, and tau hyperphosphorylation induced by 1, 2-diacetyl benzene: an in vitro …

HD Nguyen, WH Jo, NHM Hoang, MS Kim - Neurotoxicity Research, 2022 - Springer
We aimed to evaluate the effects of 1, 2-diacetylbenzene (DAB) and curcumin on
neuroinflammation induced by DAB via triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 1 …

The role of mixed B vitamin intakes on cognitive performance: modeling, genes and miRNAs involved

HD Nguyen, MS Kim - Journal of Psychiatric Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the relationships between mixed B vitamin intakes (B1, B2, B3, B6, B9,
B12) and cognitive performance, as well as their molecular mechanisms. Methods The …

The effects of chemical mixtures on lipid profiles in the Korean adult population: threshold and molecular mechanisms for dyslipidemia involved

HD Nguyen, H Oh, MS Kim - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
A scarcity of research assesses the effects of exposure to a combination of chemicals on
lipid profiles as well as molecular mechanisms related to dyslipidemia. A cross-sectional …

Effects of chemical mixtures on liver function biomarkers in the Korean adult population: thresholds and molecular mechanisms for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease …

HD Nguyen, MS Kim - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
There is a scarcity of research on the effects of a mixture of chemicals on liver function
biomarkers and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) indices, including FSI, HIS, and …