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Green Mediator for Selenium Nanoparticles Synthesis with Antimicrobial Activity and Plant Biostimulant Properties under Heavy Metal Stress

BioResources, 2023
Nanotechnology is a valuable strategy for managing a number of medicinal, agricultural, and environmental concerns. Cocculus pendulus was used for selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) synthesis to evaluate their usage for microbial inhibition and to enhance ...
Mohammed Ibrahim Alghonaim, Sulaiman A. Alsalamah, Yahya Ali, Tarek M. Abdelghany   +3 more
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The heavy metals lead and cadmium are cytotoxic to human bone osteoblasts via induction of redox stress.

PLoS ONE, 2019
The heavy metals (HMs) lead and cadmium are persistent environmental pollutants capable of inducing ill-health in exposed individuals. One of the primary sites of accumulation and potential damage from HMs is bone, and we therefore examined the acute ...
Ayat Al-Ghafari, Ekramy Elmorsy, Emad Fikry, Majed Alrowaili, Wayne G Carter   +4 more
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Is Cadmium Genotoxicity Due to the Induction of Redox Stress and Inflammation? A Systematic Review

The transition metal cadmium (Cd) is toxic to humans and can induce cellular redox stress and inflammation. Cd is a recognized carcinogen, but the molecular mechanisms associated with its genotoxicity and carcinogenicity are not defined.
Basma M. El Sharazly, Ola Negm, Khulud Badawi, Wayne G. Carter, Raheela Khan, Carter, Wayne G., El Sharazly, Basma M., Khan, Raheela, Negm, Ola, Badawi, Khulud   +9 more
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Role of FXR/PPARγ pathway mediated fatty acid oxidation in acute kidney injury induced by cadmium in rats

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Cadmium is a common heavy metal pollutant in the environment. Kidney is the main target organ of cadmium toxicity, which can cause acute kidney injury. Fatty acid oxidation is the main source of energy produced by proximal renal tubular epithelial cells,
Jiaqiao Zhu, Jiajia Mu, Qing Huang, Hui Zou, Hongyan Zhao, Ruilong Song, Zongping Liu, Yonggang Ma   +7 more
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Otrovanje kadmijem

Arhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju, 2003
Prikazano je istraživanje učestalosti kroničnog otrovanja kadmijem kod ljudi zaposlenih na lijevanju legura kadmija i bakra. Rezultati se mogu rezimirati ovako: 1. Između 63 eksponirana radnika nađene je, da 16 ima simptome, koji bi mogli biti u vezi s otrovanjem kadmijem.
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Bioleaching of Cadmium from Contaminated Paddy Fields by Consortium of Autotrophic and Indigenous Cadmium-Tolerant Bacteria

, 2017
It has been a major issue for urgent solution in China as a result of a series of poisoning cases caused by cadmium. Yet there is no effective methods for removal of cadmium from the paddy soils.
Liang Feng Xu, Xiao Dong Hao, Xue Duan Liu, Hong Wei Liu, Hua Qun Yin, Yi Li Liang, Yan Deng, Hui Dan Jiang, Yun Hua Xiao   +8 more
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Unveiling the Potential of Sulfur-Rich Macrocyclic Chelators Against Cadmium Poisoning

Cadmium, an extremely toxic heavy metal, poses significant health risks to humans. Despite persistent research efforts, the development of effective treatments for cadmium intoxication remains a challenge.
Mäcke H., Tosato M., Zanoni G., Sicilia E., Gabryel-Skrodzka M., Mancin F., Jastrzab R., Franchi S., Menegazzo I., Di Marco V., Ponte F., Asti M.   +11 more
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Heavy metals in miscarriages and stillbirths in developing nations

Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2017
Objectives: Cases of miscarriage and stillbirths due to heavy metal poisoning continue to be on the rise in developing nations. In these countries like Nigeria, the menace of miscarriage is not readily linked to heavy metal exposure.
Cecilia Nwadiuto Amadi, Zelinjo Nkeiruka Igweze, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +2 more
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Decrease of erythrocyte and glomerular membrane negative charges in chronic cadmium poisoning.

, 1988
Negative charges on red blood cell membranes were measured by the alcian blue binding test in 11 workers with high exposure to cadmium. Compared with 12 age matched control subjects, cadmium workers showed a significant decrease in red blood cell charge,
Bernard, Alfred, Amor, A O, Lauwerys, Robert   +2 more
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Development of peptoid-based ligands for the removal of cadmium from biological media [PDF]

, 2015
Cadmium poisoning poses a serious health concern due to cadmium's increasing industrial use, yet there is currently no recommended treatment. The selective coordination of cadmium in a biological environment-i.e.
Francis, Matthew B, Knight, Abigail S, Zhou, Effie Y   +2 more
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