An increasing body of literature has demonstrated that armed conflicts and military activity
may contribute to environmental pollution with metals, although the existing data are …

Natural deposits and human-caused releases of uranium have led to its contamination in the
nature. Toxic environmental contaminants such as uranium that harm cerebral processes …

Cell culture and invertebrate animal models reflect a significant evolution in scientific
research by providing reliable evidence on the physiopathology of diseases, screening for …

Advancements in modern medicine have improved the quality of life across the globe and
increased the average lifespan of our population by multiple decades. Current estimates …

Depleted uranium (DU) is a metal of very high mass density and, other than a few
specialized uses, is treated as a waste product of the uranium enrichment process. To take …

Civilian and military activities are sources of water and soil contamination by inorganic and
organic contaminants caused by shooting practices, warfare, and/or mechanized military …

Background The potential link between environmental pollutants, including metals, and
schizophrenia development remains debated. This study aimed to explore the association …

In this study, amino modified mesoporous silica (HMS-TEEPA-TEA) was used for the first
time to remove uranium (VI) from aqueous solution. The synthesized HMS-TEEPA-TEA was …

Uranium exposure can lead to neurobehavioral alterations in particular of the
monoaminergic system, even at non-cytotoxic concentrations. However, the mechanisms of …

In recent years, nanoparticles have been the subject of intensive research and have been
shown to have unique toxic properties compared to bulk material. Nevertheless their toxic …