Besides being important occupational hazards, lead and cadmium are nowadays metals of
great environmental concern. Both metals, without any physiological functions, can induce …

Multiple studies have shown an association between environmental exposure to hazardous
chemicals including toxic metals and obesity, diabetes, and metabolic syndrome. At the …

Background: Cadmium and lead are widespread and non-biodegradable pollutants of great
concern to human health. In real life scenarios, we are exposed to mixtures of chemicals …

Cadmium (Cd) is a toxic metal, targeting the lung, liver, kidney, and testes following acute
intoxication, and causing nephrotoxicity, immunotoxicity, osteotoxicity and tumors after …

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 …

Metallothioneins (MT) are a family of ubiquitous proteins, whose role is still discussed in
numerous papers, but their affinity to some metal ions is undisputable. These cysteine-rich …

Sažetak Discovered in late 1817, cadmium is currently one of the most important
occupational and environmental pollutants. It is associated with renal, neurological, skeletal …

The detrimental health effects of cadmium (Cd) were first described in the mid 19th century.
As part of industrial developments, increasing usage of Cd has led to widespread …

Cadmium (Cd) is an important environmental pollutant. This metal presents a serious threat
for both, humans and animals health. The environmental risk can lead to the absorption of …

Background Cadmium is a recognized human carcinogen, raising global concern for its
ubiquitously environmental exposure on public health. Diabetogenic effects of cadmium …