[HTML][HTML] The gut microbiota: a major player in the toxicity of environmental pollutants?

SP Claus, H Guillou, S Ellero-Simatos - Npj biofilms and microbiomes, 2016 - nature.com
Exposure to environmental chemicals has been linked to various health disorders, including
obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer and dysregulation of the immune and reproductive systems …

Gut microbiota: A target for heavy metal toxicity and a probiotic protective strategy

H Duan, L Yu, F Tian, Q Zhai, L Fan, W Chen - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is growing epidemiological evidence that heavy metals (HMs) may contribute to the
progression of various metabolic diseases and that the etiology and progression of these …

Probiotics and gut microbiome− Prospects and challenges in remediating heavy metal toxicity

KB Arun, A Madhavan, R Sindhu, S Emmanual… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The gut microbiome, often referred to as" super organ", comprises up to a hundred trillion
microorganisms, and the species diversity may vary from person to person. They perform a …

Urbanization and the gut microbiota in health and inflammatory bowel disease

T Zuo, MA Kamm, JF Colombel, SC Ng - … Reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2018 - nature.com
In the 21st century, urbanization represents a major demographic shift in developed and
develo** countries. Rapid urbanization in the develo** world has been associated with …

Gut as a target for cadmium toxicity

AA Tinkov, VA Gritsenko, MG Skalnaya… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
The primary objective of the present study was to review the impact of Cd exposure on gut
microbiota and intestinal physiology, as well as to estimate whether gut may be considered …

Impact of heavy metal toxicity on the gut microbiota and its relationship with metabolites and future probiotics strategy: a review

P Bist, S Choudhary - Biological Trace Element Research, 2022 - Springer
The gut microbiota has a vital role in the maintenance of intestinal homeostasis. Several
studies have revealed that environmental exposure to pollutants such as heavy metals may …

The effects of cadmium exposure in the induction of inflammation

N Hossein-Khannazer, G Azizi, S Eslami… - …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Inflammation is a physiological process essential for maintaining homeostatic mechanisms
in human, but however, exaggerated inflammatory responses are closely related to many …

Multi-omics reveals that lead exposure disturbs gut microbiome development, key metabolites, and metabolic pathways

B Gao, L Chi, R Mahbub, X Bian, P Tu… - Chemical research in …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Lead exposure remains a global public health issue, and the recent Flint water crisis has
renewed public concern about lead toxicity. The toxicity of lead has been well established in …

Effects of single and combined toxic exposures on the gut microbiome: Current knowledge and future directions

J Tsiaoussis, MN Antoniou, I Koliarakis, R Mesnage… - Toxicology letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Human populations are chronically exposed to mixtures of toxic chemicals. Predicting the
health effects of these mixtures require a large amount of information on the mode of action …

Subchronic exposure of mice to cadmium perturbs their hepatic energy metabolism and gut microbiome

S Zhang, Y **, Z Zeng, Z Liu, Z Fu - Chemical research in …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental pollutant known to cause liver damage; however, the
mechanisms of its hepatotoxicity remain poorly understood. In this study, the effects of …