A state-of-the-science review on metal biomarkers
Abstract Purpose of Review Biomarkers are commonly used in epidemiological studies to
assess metals and metalloid exposure and estimate internal dose, as they integrate multiple …
assess metals and metalloid exposure and estimate internal dose, as they integrate multiple …
Effects of lead and cadmium on the immune system and cancer progression
M Ebrahimi, N Khalili, S Razi… - … of Environmental Health …, 2020 - Springer
In our daily life, we are surrounded by harmful pollutants, including heavy metals that are not
visible in the macroscopic view easily. Heavy metals can disrupt different aspects of human …
visible in the macroscopic view easily. Heavy metals can disrupt different aspects of human …
A quantile-based g-computation approach to addressing the effects of exposure mixtures
Background: Exposure mixtures frequently occur in data across many domains, particularly
in the fields of environmental and nutritional epidemiology. Various strategies have arisen to …
in the fields of environmental and nutritional epidemiology. Various strategies have arisen to …
[HTML][HTML] Redox toxicology of environmental chemicals causing oxidative stress
F Zheng, FM Gonçalves, Y Abiko, H Li, Y Kumagai… - Redox biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Living organisms are surrounded with heavy metals such as methylmercury, manganese,
cobalt, cadmium, arsenic, as well as pesticides such as deltamethrin and paraquat, or …
cobalt, cadmium, arsenic, as well as pesticides such as deltamethrin and paraquat, or …
Environmental exposures during windows of susceptibility for breast cancer: a framework for prevention research
Background The long time from exposure to potentially harmful chemicals until breast
cancer occurrence poses challenges for designing etiologic studies and for implementing …
cancer occurrence poses challenges for designing etiologic studies and for implementing …
[HTML][HTML] Cadmium exposure and risk of breast cancer: A dose-response meta-analysis of cohort studies
Background Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal that has been implicated in breast cancer
etiology, albeit with inconsistent results. Objective To investigate the shape of the relation …
etiology, albeit with inconsistent results. Objective To investigate the shape of the relation …
Contamination, exposure, and health risk assessment of Hg in Pakistan: A review
Mercury is a highly toxic and highly mobile heavy metal. It has been regarded as more toxic
than other nonessential and toxic nonradioactive heavy metals. Moreover, it has a high …
than other nonessential and toxic nonradioactive heavy metals. Moreover, it has a high …
Association of air pollution with postmenopausal breast cancer risk in UK Biobank
Background We investigated the association of several air pollution measures with
postmenopausal breast cancer (BCa) risk. Methods This study included 155,235 …
postmenopausal breast cancer (BCa) risk. Methods This study included 155,235 …
[HTML][HTML] Cadmium and breast cancer–current state and research gaps in the underlying mechanisms
Cadmium (Cd), a heavy metal with strong carcinogenic properties has been linked with
breast cancer risk. Epidemiological data on the association between Cd exposure and …
breast cancer risk. Epidemiological data on the association between Cd exposure and …
Breast cancer risk in association with atmospheric pollution exposure: a meta-analysis of effect estimates followed by a health impact assessment
Background: The epidemiological literature of associations between atmospheric pollutant
exposure and breast cancer incidence has recently strongly evolved. Objectives: We aimed …
exposure and breast cancer incidence has recently strongly evolved. Objectives: We aimed …