Current mechanistic perspectives on male reproductive toxicity induced by heavy metals

BO Anyanwu, OE Orisakwe - Journal of Environmental Science …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Environmental and occupational exposures to heavy metals have led to various deleterious
damages to the biological system of which infertility is one of them. Infertility is a global …

[HTML][HTML] Toxic effects of waterborne cadmium exposure on hematological parameters, oxidative stress, neurotoxicity, and heat shock protein 70 in juvenile olive …

DC Lee, YJ Choi, JH Kim - Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 2022 - Elsevier
Cadmium-induced toxicity can affect fish embryo development, ion homeostasis regulation,
energy metabolism, maturation and growth, stress response, and immunity. However …

Improved up-and-down procedure for acute toxicity measurement with reliable LD50 verified by typical toxic alkaloids and modified Karber method

YY Zhang, YF Huang, J Liang, H Zhou - BMC Pharmacology and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Up-and-down procedure (UDP) was recommended to replace traditional acute
toxicity methods. However, it was limited due to the long experimental period (20–42 days) …

Investigating the toxic effects of ethoprophos on Eisenia fetida: Integrating light microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and biochemical analysis

B Çakır, G Klobučar, EA Çömden - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
This research investigated the ecological impact of exposing Eisenia fetida, an essential
component of soil ecosystems, to the organophosphate pesticide ethoprophos, widely used …

Nano-Selenium alleviates cadmium-induced acute hepatic toxicity by decreasing oxidative stress and activating the Nrf2 pathway in male kunming mice

H Du, Y Zheng, W Zhang, H Tang, B Jing… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cadmium (Cd) is known as a highly toxic heavy metal and has been reported to induce
hepatotoxicity in animals. Nano-selenium (NSe) is an antioxidant that plays many biological …

Evaluation of the effects of agro pesticides use on liver and kidney function in farmers from Buea, Cameroon

FPT Manfo, SA Mboe, EA Nantia, F Ngoula… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Agro pesticides are increasingly used worldwide to increase crop production. However,
health hazards resulting from human exposure to these chemicals, especially from …

[PDF][PDF] Nephro-and hepato-toxicity of common household insecticides used in Nigeria

AI Airaodion, AU Megwas, JA Ekenjoku… - … Research Journal of …, 2020 - researchgate.net
Background: The use of household insecticides for the eradication of insects especially
mosquitoes in Nigeria is increasing. These insecticides are used without consideration of …

[HTML][HTML] Ethoprophos induces cardiac toxicity in zebrafish embryos

M Li, T Yu, J Lai, X Han, J Hu, Z Deng, D Li, Z Ye… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ethoprophos is an effective and widely pesticide that used in controlling nemathelminth and
soil insect. However, ethoprophos has been frequently detected in environment and …

Toxicological assessment of sublethal dose of acetamiprid in male mice and the efficacy of quercetin

KS El-Gendy, NM Aly, FH Mahmoud… - Pesticide Biochemistry and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetamiprid (ACP) is a neonicotinoid insecticide that is the most effective pesticide for crop
protection as well as flea control in agricultural animals and pets in the world. The goal of …

Environmental contaminants and animal health: Analysis, toxicity, and mitigation

MF Abdallah, W Xu, A Abdeen - Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A wide range of environmental contaminants are potentially toxic to animals. This includes
natural toxins (1, 2), pesticides (3), heavy metals (4) and other environmental contaminants …