Arsenic exposure in Indo Gangetic plains of Bihar causing increased cancer risk
Scientific Reports, 2021 Reportedly, 300 million people worldwide are affected by the consumption of arsenic contaminated groundwater. India prominently figures amongst them and the state of Bihar has shown an upsurge in cases affected by arsenic poisoning.
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JNK and NADPH Oxidase Involved in Fluoride-Induced Oxidative Stress in BV-2 Microglia Cells
Mediators of Inflammation, 2013 Excessive fluoride may cause central nervous system (CNS) dysfunction, and oxidative stress is a recognized mode of action of fluoride toxicity. In CNS, activated microglial cells can release more reactive oxygen species (ROS), and NADPH oxidase (NOX) is
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A Case of Bowen’s Disease and Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma: Long-Term Consequences of Chronic Arsenic Exposure in Chinese Traditional Medicine [PDF]
, 2004 Chronic arsenic toxicity occurs primarily through inadvertent ingestion of contaminated water and food or occupational exposure, but it can also occur through medicinal ingestion.
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A Role of Fluoride on Free Radical Generation and Oxidative Stress in BV-2 Microglia Cells
Mediators of Inflammation, 2012 The generation of ROS and lipid peroxidation has been considered to play an important role in the pathogenesis of chronic fluoride toxicity. In the present study, we observed that fluoride activated BV-2 microglia cell line by observing OX-42 expression ...
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Phytoremedial effect of Asparagus racemosus on sodium arsenite-induced toxicity in Charles Foster rats [PDF]
, 2022 Arsenic poisoning has recently resulted in significant health problems in the exposed population. In India, the Indo-Gangetic plains are the region where the arsenic threat has increased.
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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 ...
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Journal of Mental Health and Human Behaviour, 2019 Background: Over the last few decades there has been increased health related issues due to arsenic poisoning worldwide. In India, in state of Bihar, 18 districts are affected from arsenic poisoning causing various health related problems in the exposed ...
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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.
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Casting a wide net: use of diverse model organisms to advance toxicology [PDF]
, 2020 © The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Hahn, M. E., & Sadler, K. C. Casting a wide net: use of diverse model organisms to advance toxicology.
Hahn, Mark E., Sadler, Kirsten C.
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A Report of 2 Cases of Acute Hydrogen Arsenide Poisoning
International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2023 Xingyi Wang, Lishuang Bai, Xiao Ma, Li-Shan Yang Emergency Department, General Hospital of Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, 750000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Li-Shan Yang, Email nyfyyls@126.comAbstract: Arsenic and its compounds are ...
Wang X, Bai L, Ma X, Yang LS
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