The industrial activities of the last century have caused massive increases in human
exposure to heavy metals. Mercury, lead, chromium, cadmium, and arsenic have been the …

Lead (Pb) toxicity has been a subject of interest for environmental scientists due to its toxic
effect on plants, animals, and humans. An increase in several Pb related industrial activities …

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 …

Lead (Pb) pollution has been considered as a major threat for human health due to
induction of inflammatory cascades in various tissues. The aim of present review is to …

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

Lead, a chemical element in the carbon group with symbol Pb (from Latin: Plumbum,
meaning “the liquid silver”) and has an atomic number 82 in the periodic table. It was the first …

Bioaccumulation of six heavy metals (Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn) in the muscle of highly
consumed fish species (Mastacembelus armatus) were measured using atomic absorption …

Experiments were conducted to investigate the health of fish Channa punctatus inhabiting
heavy metal-loaded waste water. Heavy metals in the order of Fe> Mn> Zn> Co> Ni> Cu= Cr …

Heavy metal and metalloid poisoning in the environment and food has piqued the public's
interest since it poses significant hazards to the ecological system and human health. In …

The current study was aimed to evaluate the preventive effects of Indigofera oblongifolia leaf
extract (IOLE) on lead acetate (PbAc)-induced hepatotoxicity in adult male Wistar rats. PbAc …