Plasma lipid profiles and risk of cardiovascular disease in occupational lead exposure in Abeokuta, Nigeria

O Ademuyiwa, RN Ugbaja, F Idumebor… - Lipids in health and …, 2005 - Springer
In order to investigate the effects of lead exposure on risk of cardiovascular disease during
occupational exposure to this metal, plasma cholesterol and its fractions as high-density …

Erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase activity as a surrogate indicator of lead-induced neurotoxicity in occupational lead exposure in Abeokuta, Nigeria

O Ademuyiwa, RN Ugbaja, SO Rotimi, E Abam… - Environmental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Dose–effect and dose–response relationships in occupational neurotoxicology are rarely
studied by means of biochemical methods. In order to investigate the potential neurotoxic …

Sources of lead exposure in West Africa

E Obeng-Gyasi - Sci, 2022 - mdpi.com
This commentary is an investigation of sources of lead (Pb) exposure in West Africa. Pb is
generally acknowledged as one of the most widespread environmental health hazards in …

Acetylcholinesterase from human erythrocytes as a surrogate biomarker of lead induced neurotoxicity

VK Gupta, R Pal, NJ Siddiqi, B Sharma - Enzyme research, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Lead induced neurotoxicity in the people engaged in different occupations has received
wide attention but very little studies have been carried out to monitor occupational …

Lipid profiles with increase blood lead level: Risk of cardiovascular disease in battery workers of Lucknow City

SV Sharma, P Kumar, V Atam… - Journal of Indian …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to investigate the effects of lead exposure on risk of cardiovascular disease during
Occupational battery workers ie lead exposure, plasma cholesterol and its fractions as high …

Reversal of aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) inhibition and reduction of erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels by vitamin C in occupational lead exposure in …

O Ademuyiwa, RN Ugbaja, DA Ojo, AO Owoigbe… - Environmental …, 2005 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the toxic effects of lead during occupational exposure to this metal, the
activity of aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) and the concentrations of erythrocyte …

Lead induced dyslipidemia: The comparative effects of ascorbate and chelation therapy

RN Ugbaja, BO Onunkwor, DA Omoniyi - African Journal of Biotechnology, 2013 - ajol.info
To investigate the comparative effects of ascorbate and chelating agents on some markers
of lipid metabolism in lead exposed rats, 35 male Wistar rats were used. They were grouped …

Reversal of ionoregulatory disruptions in occupational lead exposure by vitamin C

E Abam, BS Okediran, OO Odukoya, I Adamson… - Environmental …, 2008 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the toxic effects of lead during occupational exposure to this metal and
the antidotal efficacy of ascorbic acid directed against these toxic effects, various artisans in …

Evaluation of association between biomarkers of lead exposure in Sardinian children (Italy)

E Sanna, A De Micco, E Vallascas - Biological trace element research, 2011 - Springer
The aim of this work is to verify whether there are statistically significant correlations
between the concentrations of lead in blood, urine, and hair in children. The sample …

Membrane, intracellular, plasma and urinary sodium and potassium in occupational lead exposure: effects of vitamin C supplementation.

BS Okediran, E Abam, OO Odukoya… - Trace Elements & …, 2009 - search.ebscohost.com
In order to test the efficacy of ascorbic acid against lead poisoning and its modifying effects
on the metabolism of some essential elements, various artisans in Abeokuta, Nigeria, who …