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Journal of chemistry, 2019 Heavy metals are well-known environmental pollutants due to their toxicity, persistence in the environment, and bioaccumulative nature. Their natural sources include weathering of metal-bearing rocks and volcanic eruptions, while anthropogenic sources ...
H. Ali, Ezzat Khan, I. Ilahi
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Toxicity, mechanism and health effects of some heavy metals
Interdisciplinary Toxicology, 2014 Heavy metal toxicity has proven to be a major threat and there are several health risks associated with it. The toxic effects of these metals, even though they do not have any biological role, remain present in some or the other form harmful for the ...
Monisha Jaishankar +4 more
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Toxics, 2023 The skin sensitization potential of agrochemicals can be assessed using laboratory methods such as the keratinocyte activation assay so that their use in regulatory toxicology might replace experimental animal testing.
Ji-Yeon Yang +6 more
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ProTox-II: a webserver for the prediction of toxicity of chemicals
Nucleic Acids Res., 2018 Advancement in the field of computational research has made it possible for the in silico methods to offer significant benefits to both regulatory needs and requirements for risk assessments, and pharmaceutical industry to assess the safety profile of a ...
Priyanka Banerjee +3 more
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Radiation therapy‐associated toxicity: Etiology, management, and prevention
Ca, 2021 Radiation therapy (RT) is a curative treatment for many malignancies and provides effective palliation in patients with tumor‐related symptoms. However, the biophysical effects of RT are not specific to tumor cells and may produce toxicity due to ...
Kyle Wang, J. Tepper
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Review on nanoparticles and nanostructured materials: history, sources, toxicity and regulations
Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2018 Nanomaterials (NMs) have gained prominence in technological advancements due to their tunable physical, chemical and biological properties with enhanced performance over their bulk counterparts.
J. Jeevanandam +4 more
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Oxidative damage in metal fragment-embedded Sprague-Dawley rat gastrocnemius muscle
Current Research in Toxicology, 2022 Injuries suffered in armed conflicts often result in wounds with embedded metal fragments. Standard surgical guidance has been to leave fragments in place except under certain circumstances; meaning that individuals may carry these retained fragments for
John F. Kalinich +2 more
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Biology, 2023 Thiram, a dithiocarbamate fungicide, is used for the treatment of various fungal infections affecting crops and ornamentals. However, thiram-associated toxicity has been reported in animals, including fish, and the underlying molecular mechanisms are ...
Bala Murali Krishna Vasamsetti +4 more
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Overexpression of lncRNA IGFBP4–1 reprograms energy metabolism to promote lung cancer progression
Molecular Cancer, 2017 Background Reprogrammed energy metabolism as an emerging hallmark of cancer has recently drawn special attention since it facilitate cell growth and proliferation.
Binyao Yang +18 more
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Prevalence, Dispersion and Nature of Bioaerosols over a Solid Landfill Site in Central India
Aerosol and Air Quality Research, 2023 Bioaerosols (or biological aerosols) consist of aerosol particles that originate biologically either as fully active component or as whole or part of inactive fragments. They are ubiquitously present in the atmospheric environment.
Priyanka D. Bhoyar +6 more
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