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Particle and Fibre Toxicology, 2020 Background Although biocides at low concentrations have been used to control pests, they can be more harmful than industrial chemicals as humans are directly and frequently exposed to such biocides.
Hye-Yeon Choi +9 more
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Cadmium toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation strategies.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 Cadmium (Cd) is an unessential trace element in plants that is ubiquitous in the environment. Anthropogenic activities such as disposal of urban refuse, smelting, mining, metal manufacturing, and application of synthetic phosphate fertilizers enhance the
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Scientific Reports, 2021 In South Korea, it has been found that biocides used to control and eliminate harmful organisms are used as humidifier disinfectants and cause lung disease in users.
DongSeok Seo, Yong-Hoon Lee, JiMin Jo
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Toxicology Reports, 2021 Background: Wounds with embedded metal fragments are an unfortunate consequence of armed conflicts. In many cases the exact identity of the metal(s) and their long-term health effects, especially on the kidney, are not known.
Jessica F. Hoffman +3 more
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Antioxidant Activities of Natural Compounds from Caribbean Plants to Enhance Diabetic Wound Healing
Antioxidants, 2023 Diabetic wound healing is a global medical challenge. Several studies showed that delayed healing in diabetic patients is multifactorial. Nevertheless, there is evidence that excessive production of ROS and impaired ROS detoxification in diabetes are the
Laura Accipe +3 more
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Biomedicines, 2022 Telomerase reactivation is responsible for telomere preservation in about 90% of cancers, providing cancer cells an indefinite proliferating potential.
Eric Nguyen +4 more
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Toxicity of nanomaterials [PDF]
Chem. Soc. Rev., 2012 Nanoscience has matured significantly during the last decade as it has transitioned from bench top science to applied technology. Presently, nanomaterials are used in a wide variety of commercial products such as electronic components, sports equipment, sun creams and biomedical applications.
Sharifi, S. +5 more
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Evaluation of mutagenicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles by Pig-a mutation assay in vivo
Shanghai yufang yixue, 2022 ObjectiveThe genotoxicity of zinc oxide nanoparticles （ZnO NPs） in rats was determined by Pig⁃a mutation assay in vivo.MethodsCombined with 28-day oral toxicity test， male SD rats were given ZnO NPs by oral administration for 28 days， at doses of 0， 14 ...
CHENG Xueqing +4 more
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Acute and Subchronic Inhalation Toxicity of n-Octane in Rats
Safety and Health at Work, 2010 Objectives: We have investigated the toxic effects of the inhalation of subchronic and acute levels of n-octane. Methods: The rats were exposed to n-octane of 0, 2.34, 11.68 and 23.36 mg/L (n = 5 rats/group/gender) in an acute inhalation test ...
Jae Hyuck Sung +8 more
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Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2015 Drug development has a high attrition rate, with poor pharmacokinetic and safety properties a significant hurdle. Computational approaches may help minimize these risks.
Douglas E. V. Pires +2 more
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