Antioxidant and the ameliorating effect of Allium cepa (Onion) fortified feed against potassium bromate induced oxidative damage in Wistar rats [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2021 Allium cepa Linn (Onion) Organosulfuric compounds and phytonutrients have medicinal benefits. The study estimated the antioxidant effect of Allium cepa in fortified feed against oxidative damage caused by potassium bromate.
Charles Nwonuma, Oluwafemi Adeleke Ojo
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Health risk assessment of potassium bromate in bread in Ghana [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Introduction: Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is an oxidizing agent added to flour to improve bread quality. However, KBrO3 is nephrotoxic, and a class B carcinogen banned in most countries, including Ghana.
J.A. Ayembilla +9 more
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Toxicity assessment of potassium bromate and the remedial role of grape seed extract [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2022 In this study, the multiple toxic effects of potassium bromate were investigated in Allium cepa L., an indicator test material. In addition, the toxicity-reducing effects of grape seed extract (GSE) were tested.
Emine Yalçin, Kültiğin Çavuşoğlu
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Potassium bromate in bread, health risks to bread consumers and toxicity symptoms amongst bakers in Bamenda, North West Region of Cameroon [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 This study evaluated the occurrence of potassium bromate in bread, its overall health risks to bread consumers, and its toxicity symptoms amongst bakers in Bamenda.
Therese Ncheuveu Nkwatoh +2 more
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Determining Potassium Bromate in the Inhalable Aerosol Fraction in Workplace Air with Ion Chromatography [PDF]
Safety and Health at Work, 2021 Background: The article presents the results of studies performed in order to develop a new method of airborne potassium bromate(V) determination at workplaces. Methods: The method is based on a collection of the inhalable fraction of potassium bromate(V)
Joanna Kowalska +2 more
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Theobroma cacao fortified-feed ameliorates potassium bromate-induced oxidative damage in male Wistar rat [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2023 Some therapeutic and beneficial health properties of the Theobroma cacao leaf have been documented. This study evaluated the ameliorative effect of Theobroma cacao-fortified feed against potassium bromate-induced oxidative damage in male Wistar rats ...
Charles Obiora Nwonuma +8 more
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Potassium bromate disrupts mitochondrial distribution within murine oocytes during in vitro maturation [PDF]
Reproductive Medicine and Biology, 2018 Purpose As disturbed mitochondrial distribution is thought to be a cause of the aging of oocytes, it was investigated whether oxidizing agents exert harmful effects on nuclear maturation and mitochondrial cluster formation in murine oocytes and whether ...
Kenichi Yamada +6 more
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Chemoprotective effect of taurine on potassium bromate-induced DNA damage, DNA-protein cross-linking and oxidative stress in rat intestine. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is widely used as a food additive and is a major water disinfection by-product. It induces multiple organ toxicity in humans and experimental animals and is a probable human carcinogen.
Mir Kaisar Ahmad +3 more
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Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Blunt Potassium-Bromate-Induced Renal Toxicity by Reinforcing the Redox System [PDF]
Molecules, 2023 Iftekhar Hassan +2 more
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Protective effects of rutin against potassium bromate induced nephrotoxicity in rats [PDF]
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2012 Background Rutin, a polyphenolic flavonoid, was investigated for its protective effects against the KBrO3 induced renal injuries in rat. Methods Group I was control (untreated), group II was given saline 0.5 ml/kg bw (0.9% NaCl), group III was ...
Khan Rahmat +2 more
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