Ascorbic acid, as a one of the basic exogenous vitamins, occurs in the body in the form of
ascorbate, known for its strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. The presented …

Among the many heavy metals, chromium (Cr) is one of the fascinating ones. In its two most
prevalent oxidation forms, trivalent (Cr 3+) and hexavalent (Cr 6+), Cr has completely …

Abstract Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] is a global environmental pollutant that increases
risk for several types of cancers and is increasingly being recognized as a neurotoxicant …

Potassium dichromate (PD) is an environmental xenobiotic commonly recognized as
teratogenic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic in animals and humans. The present study was …

Heavy metal contamination of water body has become a serious threat to aquatic life forms
specially to fish. Hexavalent chromium (Cr [VI]) is one of the most potent heavy metal …

Lead (Pb) widely exists in the water environment and has severe toxic effects on aquatic
organisms. The yellow catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco) is one of the most important …

Background Sodium benzoate (SB) is a widely used food preservative. However, excessive
intake of a high dose of SB poses a risk of neurotoxicity. Ascorbic acid (AA) is a naturally …

The aim of this study was to investigate the practicability of exhaled breath condensate
(EBC) as a biological matrix to detect and measure hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) and …

The present investigation dealt with harmful effects of hexavalent chromium (Cr [VI]) on liver
of Swiss albino mice. This variant exhibited cytotoxicity, mutagenicity, and carcinogenicity …

Abstract Chromium VI (Cr (VI)) can cross cell membranes readily and causes the formation
of Cr-DNA adducts, genomic damages, elevation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and …