Male fertility has deteriorated over the last decades, and environmental risk factors are
among the possible causes of this phenomenon. Pollutants such as heavy metals might …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a toxic chemical compound naturally produced mainly in the
aquatic environment through the methylation of inorganic mercury catalyzed by aquatic …

Little is known about associations between depression and serum heavy metal levels,
dietary vitamin intakes. Thus, we sought to determine the nature of these associations and to …

This study was designed to investigate the metabolic and transcriptional alterations in
seminal fluid caused by asthenozoospermia (AS). To address these issues, a method of …

Exposure of humans and wildlife to pollutants released in the environment is a centre of
attention nowadays. Many of these chemicals (generally referred to as environmental …

Methylmercury (MeHg) exposure is a serious problem of public health, especially in the
Amazon. Exposure in riverine populations is responsible for neurobehavioral abnormalities …

Mercury is a heavy metal of considerable toxicity. Scientific literature reveals various plants
and plant derived natural products, ie, phytochemicals, which can alleviate experimentally …

Transition metals are d block elements, which show multiple oxidation states. Transition
metals have a wide variety of applications in the industrial world. Recent studies have …

Solanum sessiliflorum is an Amazonian fruit (cubiu) that has been domesticated since pre-
Colombian era. It is also used in folk medicine to treat some clinical conditions. This …

This study investigates the potential beneficial effects of niacin (NA; vitamin B3)
supplementation in rats chronically exposed to methylmercury (MeHg). Animals were …