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Arsenic Poisoning in Bangladesh [PDF]

Oman Medical Journal, 2011
Exposure to arsenic through groundwater has been a major public health problem in the USA, Taiwan, Mexico, Mongolia, Argentina, India, Chile, and Bangladesh.1 More than 100 million people worldwide have been estimated to be chronically exposed to arsenic from drinking water containing high arsenic levels. The situation is devastating in Bangladesh that
Riaz Uddin, Naz Hasan Huda
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Arsenic Poisoning-Induced Sensorineural Hearing Loss: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of International Advanced Otology
Arsenic is frequently used in alternative medicine, and it is critical to promptly identify and treat suspected arsenic toxicity in patients. In a case study, a female patient presented with several symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, bilateral ...
Anqi Suo, Yan Wang, Hongyan Niu, Xinxin Yang   +3 more
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Unusual presentation of arsenic poisoning in a case of celiac disease [PDF]

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015
Arsenic poisoning may occur from sources other than drinking water such as rice, seafood, or insecticides. Symptoms and signs can be insidious, non-specific, atypical, and easily overlooked.
Rana M. Hasanato, AbdulKareem M. Almomen
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Acute Arsenic Poisoning: A Case Report and Literature Review

Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock
Acute arsenic poisoning, a life-threatening condition, results from exposure to inorganic arsenic compounds such as arsenic trioxide (As2O3).
Sachin Wali, Shreyas Gutte, Ravikant Nair, Mohan Gurjar   +3 more
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Arsenic Poisoning

BioTechniques, 2011
Nathan S. Blow
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HER2 overexpression triggers the IL-8 to promote arsenic-induced EMT and stem cell-like phenotypes in human bladder epithelial cells

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021
Arsenic is a natural chemical element that is strongly associated with bladder cancer. Understanding the underlying mechanisms behind the association between arsenic and bladder cancer as well as identifying effective preventive interventions will help ...
Qing Zhou, Peiyu Jin, Jieyu Liu, Sihao Li, Weijue Liu, Shuhua Xi   +5 more
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Genome-wide DNA methylation pattern in whole blood of patients with coal-burning arsenic poisoning

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022
Exposure to coal-burning arsenic leads to an increased risk of cancer, multi-systems damage and chronic diseases, with DNA methylation one potential mechanism of arsenic toxicity.
Shaofeng Wei, Wenjing Wang, Shiwen Liu, Baofei Sun, Qibing Zeng, Guoze Wang, Peng Luo, Aihua Zhang   +7 more
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Inorganic Arsenic Poisoning Following An Intentional Overdose Of Realgar-Containing Niu Huang Jie Du Pian: A Case report and Literature Review [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2018
Background: Niu Huang Jie Du Pian (NHJDP) is a widely used realgar-containing Chinese medicine remedy. Most brands are composed of eight ingredients: Niuhuang (Calculus Bovis), Xionghuang (realgar), gypsum (calcium sulphate), Dahuang (Radix et Rhizoma ...
Rex Pui Kin LAM, Ella Chan, Joe Kai Shing Leung, Man Li Tse, Zhi Xiu Lin   +4 more
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p53 Mutation Possibility and Food Dietary Containing Heavy Metals [PDF]

Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Several types of cancer have mutations in the tumor suppressor gene p53. Environmental mutagens such as heavy metals play an undeniable role in p53 mutations and leave the mutational fingerprint on the TP53 gene.
Nasser Pouladi, Negin Sadi Khosroshahi, Masoumeh Valipour, Sepehr Abdolahi   +3 more
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Internal organ damage in arsenic hydrogen intoxication

Медицина неотложных состояний, 2022
Arsenic hydrogen is a colorless gas. It enters the body through the respiratory system, without irritating the mucous membranes of the upper respiratory tract. It is a poison with a primary hemolytic effect.
V.S. Tkachyshyn
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