The effect of lead exposure on IQ test scores in children under 12 years: a systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies

S Heidari, S Mostafaei, N Razazian, M Rajati… - Systematic reviews, 2022 - Springer
An inevitable exposure to the toxic heavy metal such as lead in our environmental can have
irreversible effects on children's mental performance. In this study, 3316 children in 8 case …

IQ alteration induced by lead in developed and underdeveloped/developing countries: A systematic review and a meta-analysis

MEA Galiciolli, LS Lima, NS da Costa… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Pb exposure on full-scale IQ score in
pediatric subjects. Following PRISMA guidelines, the data from January 2010 to April 2020 …

The Effect of Lead Exposure on Children's Learning in the Developing World: A Meta-Analysis

L Crawfurd, R Todd, S Hares, J Sandefur… - The World Bank …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Around half of children in low-income countries have elevated blood-lead levels. What role
does lead play in explaining low educational outcomes in these settings? We conduct a new …

[HTML][HTML] The cholinergic system, intelligence, and dental fluorosis in school-aged children with low-to-moderate fluoride exposure

S Wang, Q Zhao, G Li, M Wang, H Liu, X Yu… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Disruption of cholinergic neurotransmission can affect cognition, but little is known about
whether low-to-moderate fluoride exposure affects cholinergic system and its effect on the …

Derivation of benchmark doses for male reproductive toxicity in a subacute low-level Pb exposure model in rats

D Vukelić, AB Djordjevic, M Anđelković, A Repić… - Toxicology letters, 2023 - Elsevier
The objectives of the study were to simulate low-level Pb exposure scenario in an animal
model and to examine reproductive adverse effects. Based on obtained data, we have …

Correlation between as, Cd, Hg, Pb and Sn concentration in human milk and breastfeeding mothers' food consumption: a systematic review and infants' health risk …

MD Pierezan, FM Dalla Nora… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Mothers' food and water consumption appear to be determining factors for infants' potentially
toxic elements exposure through human milk. Therefore, this systematic review aimed to …

Environmental pollutants and oxidative stress in terrestrial and aquatic organisms: examination of the total picture and implications for human health

GO Anetor, NL Nwobi, GO Igharo, OO Sonuga… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
There is current great international concern about the contribution of environmental pollution
to the global burden of disease particularly in the developing, low-and medium-income …

Correlation between lead exposure and cognitive function in 12-year-old children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Heidari, S Mostafaei, N Razazian, M Rajati… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Lead exposure as a toxic material especially in children can be recognized as a harmful
factor for cognitive function system. This meta-analysis was conducted to estimate the lead …

Comprehensive insight into the neurotoxic mechanisms of low dose Pb exposure in Wistar rats: Benchmark dose analysis

D Javorac, M Anđelković, A Repić, S Tatović… - Chemico-Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal that affects almost all human's system and organs, with the
nervous system as the most sensitive. Better understanding of the Pb neurobehavioral …

High lead contamination in Mother's breastmilk in Bihar (India): Health risk assessment of the feeding children

R Agarwal, A Kumar, T Pandey, NK Chayal, KS Verma… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Lead poisoning in the recent times has caused serious health threats in the exposed human
population. It is estimated that about 815 million people are exposed to lead poisoning …