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Cadmium, carcinogen, co-carcinogen and anti carcinogen [PDF]
Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry, 2001 As a stress agent, inducing apoptosis and blocking it, Cd can have both helpful and harmful effects. The atmosphere is a thin envelope which makes the worid a global village. Cd is the most toxic metal in air. As both the first and second messenger of the stress response, it is synergistically toxic with all other stressors, including many other ...
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Textiles, 2022 Firefighters are exposed to several potentially carcinogenic fireground contaminants. The current NFPA 1851 washing procedures are less effective in cleaning due to the limited intensity of the washing conditions that are used.
Arjunsing Girase +2 more
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Environmental assessment of contaminated soils in Dostbaiglou mine (north of Meshginshahr - Iran) [PDF]
مخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2019 Contamination of soil with pathological and carcinogenic toxic elements presents a vitally important challenge for the environment. The dispersed contamination source is one of the important pollution sources, which different elements originate from ...
Reza Talaei +2 more
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Oxidative Stress in the Carcinogenicity of Chemical Carcinogens [PDF]
Cancers, 2013 This review highlights several in vivo studies utilizing non-genotoxic and genotoxic chemical carcinogens, and the mechanisms of their high and low dose carcinogenicities with respect to formation of oxidative stress. Here, we survey the examples and discuss possible mechanisms of hormetic effects with cytochrome P450 inducers, such as phenobarbital, a-
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Radon Concentration in Urban Areas in the North and West of Morocco
Atom Indonesia, 2023 Radon is a colorless, odorless radioactive gas produced by the decay of uranium and radium. It is the second cause of cancer of the lungs after smoking. It has been present in Earth's crust since the creation of Earth.
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Parasitology, 2023 Opisthorchis viverrini is a carcinogenic parasite that can cause bile duct cancer called cholangiocarcinoma. A study of the immune response of this parasite in susceptible and non-susceptible hosts may provide a clue to develop vaccines and ...
Krongkarn Watakulsin +8 more
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The liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus as a group III or group I carcinogen
4 open, 2019 Opisthorchiasis caused by the liver fluke Opisthorchis felineus is one of the most common helminthic infections in the Russian Federation. The largest area affected by opisthorchiasis felinea occupies almost the entire territory of Western Siberia and ...
Pakharukova Mariya Yurievna +2 more
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eLife, 2019 Infection with the food-borne liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is the principal risk factor (IARC Working Group on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans, 2012) for cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) in the Lower Mekong River Basin countries including ...
Patpicha Arunsan +12 more
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Toxics, 2022 The study was aimed at assessing the influence of urban informal settlement on trace element accumulation in road dust from the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa, and their possible health implications.
Innocent Mugudamani +2 more
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The Carcinogenicity of Chromium [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1981 The carcinogenicity of chromium compounds is reviewed with specific attention to the gaps in knowledge for risk estimation and research needs. The most important problems at present are whether trivalent chromium compounds cause cancer, and whether there is a difference in cancer causing effects between the soluble and the slightly soluble hexavalent ...
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