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Protective effects of synbiotic diets of Bacillus coagulans, Lactobacillus plantarum and inulin against acute cadmium toxicity in rats

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2017
Background Cadmium is a heavy metal that causes oxidative stress and has toxic effects in humans. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of two probiotics along with a prebiotic in preventing the toxic effects of cadmium in rats.
Dornoush Jafarpour, Seyed Shahram Shekarforoush, Hamid Reza Ghaisari, Saeed Nazifi, Javad Sajedianfard, Mohammad Hadi Eskandari   +5 more
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Turning Bonding Into Function: The Emerging Role of the Bioactive Selenium─Metal Motif in Toxicology and Medicinal Chemistry

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Balancing Act: Se─M bond serving as the fulcrum of the balance scale to compare the different weight of toxicity and therapeutic effects in biological environment. ABSTRACT The synthesis and characterization of organo‐selenium compounds have attracted considerable interest for decades, driven by the search for efficient catalysts and bioinspired ...
Matteo Filippi, Alessandro Rubbi, Pablo A. Nogara, Giovanni Ribaudo, Vito Lippolis, João B. T. Rocha, Laura Orian   +6 more
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Digital Transformation of Medicines Regulation in Africa—Perspectives from a Stakeholder Convening

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Regulatory authorities worldwide are developing strategies to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into the lifecycle of health products, technologies, and medicines. While regulators share goals of improving efficiency, strengthening decision‐making, and protecting public health, their approaches differ according to institutional structures ...
Christelna Reyneke, Boitumelo Semete‐Makokotlela, Varnika Singh, Khanyisile Nkuku, Madelein Terblanche, Ezekiel T Mukanga, Nancy Ngum, Kudakwashe Dandajena, McNeil Chimus Mhango, Paulyne Wairimu, John Mwangi, Dominique Lagrave, Goonaseelan (Colin) Pillai   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Z‐Scheme BiOCl‐Based Photocatalysts: Recent Advances in Designing, Structural Engineering, Formation Mechanisms, and High Performance Photocatalytic Environmental Remediation

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review deals with the recent advancements in design and engineering of BiOCl‐based Z‐scheme photocatalysts with emphasis on tailoring of structural, optoelectronic properties and heterojunction assembly for environmental applications including photodegradation of industrial organic waste, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, herbicides, toxic heavy metals,
Sakshi Sharma, Neha Kaushal, Victor Ezebuiro, Monika Sindhu, Lovepreet Singh, Yugesh Singh Thakur, Hendrik C. Swart, Jai Prakash   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effects of a Submaximal Endurance Swimming Training Period and Cadmium Poisoning during Pregnancy on the Hepatocyte Growth Factor Response in Neonatal Rats

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2015
Background and Objectives: Exposure to cadmium in early pregnancy has long-term effects on the growth and function of the liver. One of the pathways that controls proliferation of the fetal liver involves hepatocyte growth factor (HGF).
Hossein Ali Asgharzade Oliaei, Shadmehr Mirdar Harijani, Narges Mousavi   +2 more
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Synergistic Optical Strategies for Enhanced Perovskite Photocatalytic Activity

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review addresses bottlenecks of halide perovskites' photoactive components from an optics‐driven perspective and organizes recent advances into four interconnected design principles. This review provides practical design principles and outlines key directions toward efficient, selective, and stable perovskite photocatalysis for CO2 reduction ...
Jaemin Jeong, Myeongjin Seol, Sang Hyun Ahn, Soo Young Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effect of heavy metals on differentiated neuronal and glial cells [PDF]

, 2007
Heavy metal poisoning poses a serious health risk among populations worldwide. The symptoms presented by exposure are varied and depend upon the species of the metal, the age of the individual and the exposure dose.
Lawton, M, Lawton, Michelle
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Clinical and biochemical syndromes of cadmium-induced acute porphyrinopathy

Терапевтический архив, 2010
Aim. To study the specific features of porphyrin metabolic disturbances in cadmium poisoning. Material and methods. The paper describes a patient who has developed clinical and biochemical syndromes of acute porphyrinopathy after exposure to cadmium ...
Aleksandr Borisovich Krivosheev, Boris Nikiforovich Krivosheev, Elena Leonidovna Poteryaeva, Larisa Vladimirovna Parulikova, Ol'ga Ivanovna Mikhaylenko, A B Krivosheyev, B N Krivosheyev, E L Poteryaeva, L V Parulikova, O I Mikhailenko   +9 more
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Toxicity of Polystyrene Microplastics with Cadmium on the Digestive System of Rana zhenhaiensis Tadpoles

Toxics
Microplastics pollution in freshwater systems is attracting increasing attention. However, our knowledge of its combined toxicity with heavy metals is scarce.
Ye Tang, Xueyi Wu, Yuting Pang, Shimin Xiao, Lei Xie, Yongpu Zhang   +5 more
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Palm Oil Fractions Alter Acute Cadmium Mediated Haematotoxicity

Galician Medical Journal, 2019
The objective of the research was to contribute to the continual search for natural products that could mitigate alterations in haematological indices due to cadmium poisoning.          Materials and methods.
Samuel Ogheneovo Asagba, Patrick Chukwuyenum Ichipi-Ifukor, Rita Ngozi Ichipi-Ifukor, John Chukwuma Oyem   +3 more
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