Kidney is a target organ for heavy metals. They accumulate in several segments of the
nephron and cause profound alterations in morphology and function. Acute intoxication …

The co-occurrence of fluoride and arsenic in groundwater presents a problem in many,
mostly arid, regions of Latin America and the world. These pollutants cause significant …

Mesoamerican nephropathy (MeN) is a non-traditional chronic kidney disease in some
areas of Mesoamerica. The health risk from nephrotoxic metals, such as arsenic (As), lead …

The spatial assessments of water supply quality from wells, springs, and surface bodies
were performed during the dry and rainy seasons in six municipalities in the eastern regions …

Elevated concentrations of arsenic (As) and fluoride (F) have been documented within the
volcano-sedimentary aquifers of the Independence Basin Aquifer System in Guanajuato …

Toxic effect of lead (Pb)+ chromium (Cr) mixture on superoxide dismutase (SOD) from
kidney of Labeo rohita exposed to sub-lethal concentration for 14 days was evaluated. After …

The sorption behavior of fluoride ions by hydroxyapatite in a column system from both
fluoride aqueous solutions and drinking water from Ojocaliente, Zacatecas, Mexico, was …

Environmental responsibility in Mexico is shown to be quite detailed and extensive. The
country appears to have an effective legal architecture but lacks in terms of actual …

Toxic effect of lead (Pb)+ chromium (Cr) mixture on superoxide dismutase (SOD) from
kidney of Labeo rohita exposed to sub-lethal concentration for 14 days was evaluated. After …