Selenium nanoparticles: A review on synthesis and biomedical applications

N Bisht, P Phalswal, PK Khanna - Materials Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Selenium is a trace and essential micronutrient for the health of humans, animals, and
microorganisms. Recently, selenium nanoparticles (SeNPs) attracted the interest of many …

Effects of environmental methylmercury on the health of wild birds, mammals, and fish

AM Scheuhammer, MW Meyer… - AMBIO: a Journal of the …, 2007 - BioOne
Wild piscivorous fish, mammals, and birds may be at risk for elevated dietary methylmercury
intake and toxicity. In controlled feeding studies, the consumption of diets that contained Hg …

In vivo formation of HgSe nanoparticles and Hg–tetraselenolate complex from methylmercury in seabirds—implications for the Hg–Se antagonism

A Manceau, AC Gaillot, P Glatzel… - Environmental …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In vivo and in vitro evidence for detoxification of methylmercury (MeHg) as insoluble mercury
selenide (HgSe) underlies the central paradigm that mercury exposure is not or little …

What are the toxicological effects of mercury in Arctic biota?

R Dietz, C Sonne, N Basu, B Braune, T O'Hara… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review critically evaluates the available mercury (Hg) data in Arctic marine biota and the
Inuit population against toxicity threshold values. In particular marine top predators exhibit …

Mercury‐selenium compounds and their toxicological significance: Toward a molecular understanding of the mercury‐selenium antagonism

MAK Khan, F Wang - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction between mercury (Hg) and selenium (Se) is one of the best known examples
of biological antagonism, yet the underlying mechanism remains unclear. This review …

Cadmium toxicity in animal cells by interference with essential metals

A Martelli, E Rousselet, C Dycke, A Bouron, JM Moulis - Biochimie, 2006 - Elsevier
Cadmium is found in the environment as part of several, mainly zinc-rich, ores. It has been
used in many technological applications, but biological systems generally failed to safely …

[HTML][HTML] Recent progress on our understanding of the biological effects of mercury in fish and wildlife in the Canadian Arctic

A Scheuhammer, B Braune, HM Chan, H Frouin… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review summarizes our current state of knowledge regarding the potential biological
effects of mercury (Hg) exposure on fish and wildlife in the Canadian Arctic. Although Hg in …

Bioaccumulation of trace elements in pelagic fish from the Western Indian Ocean

J Kojadinovic, M Potier, M Le Corre, RP Cosson… - Environmental …, 2007 - Elsevier
Trace elements were analyzed in fish of commercial interest to determine their importance in
marine systems of the Western Indian Ocean and their bioaccumulation patterns. The results …

[PDF][PDF] 汞的环境地球化学研究进展

冯新斌, 陈玖斌, 付学吾, 胡海燕, 李平… - 矿物岩石地球化学 …, 2013 - researchgate.net
汞是一种全球性污染物, 旨在全球范围内控制和削减人为汞排放和汞产品使用的国际汞公约将于
2013 年10 月在日本的水俣市签订实施. 本文从当前国际学术界针对大气汞来源和迁移转化规律 …

The Influence of Selenium on Root Growth and Oxidative Stress Induced by Lead in Vicia faba L. minor Plants

M Mroczek-Zdyrska, M Wójcik - Biological trace element research, 2012 - Springer
The effect of selenium (Se) on Vicia faba L. minor roots subjected to lead (Pb) stress was
studied by investigating root growth, root viability, and antioxidant enzyme activity. The …