Chronic kidney disease and exposure to nephrotoxic metals

SE Orr, CC Bridges - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common progressive disease that is typically
characterized by the permanent loss of functional nephrons. As injured nephrons become …

Insight into the oxidative stress induced by lead and/or cadmium in blood, liver and kidneys

V Matović, A Buha, D Ðukić-Ćosić, Z Bulat - Food and Chemical Toxicology, 2015 - Elsevier
Besides being important occupational hazards, lead and cadmium are nowadays metals of
great environmental concern. Both metals, without any physiological functions, can induce …

Probiotics and gut microbiome− Prospects and challenges in remediating heavy metal toxicity

KB Arun, A Madhavan, R Sindhu, S Emmanual… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome, often referred to as" super organ", comprises up to a hundred trillion
microorganisms, and the species diversity may vary from person to person. They perform a …

Dietary strategies for the treatment of cadmium and lead toxicity

Q Zhai, A Narbad, W Chen - Nutrients, 2014 - mdpi.com
Cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) are toxic heavy metals that cause adverse health effects in
humans and animals. Chelation therapy, the conventional treatment for heavy metal toxicity …

An overview of molecular mechanisms in cadmium toxicity

D Đukić-Ćosić, K Baralić, D Javorac… - Current opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd), one of the most important environmental pollutants, can cause a number of
toxic effects. These effects are the result of more than one mechanisms of toxicity, all …

Environmental heavy metals and cardiovascular diseases: Status and future direction

AM Yang, K Lo, TZ Zheng, JL Yang, YN Bai… - Chronic diseases and …, 2020 - mednexus.org
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) and environmental degradation are leading global health
problems of our time. Recent studies have linked exposure to heavy metals to the risks of …

Cadmium toxicity revisited: focus on oxidative stress induction and interactions with zinc and magnesium

V Matović, A Buha, Z Bulat… - Arhiv za higijenu rada i …, 2011 - hrcak.srce.hr
Sažetak Discovered in late 1817, cadmium is currently one of the most important
occupational and environmental pollutants. It is associated with renal, neurological, skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Hepato-renal protective effects of Egyptian purslane extract against experimental cadmium toxicity in rats with special emphasis on the functional and …

MM Seif, AN Madboli, DA Marrez, WMK Aboulthana - Toxicology reports, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic heavy metal widely occurred around the world,
particularly in soils, well water and contaminated food/feed.•Cadmium-induced harmful …

Probiotic cultures as a potential protective strategy against the toxicity of environmentally relevant chemicals: State-of-the-art knowledge

K Baralić, K Živančević, D Bozic… - Food and Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Environmentally relevant toxic substances may affect human health, provoking numerous
harmful effects on central nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine and reproductive …

Metabolomic profiles of placenta in preeclampsia: antioxidant effect of magnesium sulfate on trophoblasts in early-onset preeclampsia

K Kawasaki, E Kondoh, Y Chigusa, Y Kawamura… - …, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity
worldwide. We have previously reported that magnesium sulfate therapy is effective for early …