Heavy metal toxicity: An update of chelating therapeutic strategies

JJ Kim, YS Kim, V Kumar - Journal of Trace elements in Medicine and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim This review illustrates heavy metals toxicity, currently available therapies and the role
and efficacy of chelation therapy for its management. Summary Heavy metals are necessary …

Heavy metal exposure: molecular pathways, clinical implications, and protective strategies

H Koyama, T Kamogashira, T Yamasoba - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals are often found in soil and can contaminate drinking water, posing a serious
threat to human health. Molecular pathways and curation therapies for mitigating heavy …

Arsenic toxicity: molecular targets and therapeutic agents

VM Nurchi, A Buha Djordjevic, G Crisponi, J Alexander… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
High arsenic (As) levels in food and drinking water, or under some occupational conditions,
can precipitate chronic toxicity and in some cases cancer. Millions of people are exposed to …

Arsenic intoxication: general aspects and chelating agents

G Bjørklund, P Oliinyk, R Lysiuk, MS Rahaman… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is widely used in the modern industry, especially in the production of pesticides,
herbicides, wood preservatives, and semiconductors. The sources of As such as …

Human health effects from chronic arsenic poisoning–a review

S Kapaj, H Peterson, K Liber… - … Science and Health …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The ill effects of human exposure to arsenic (As) have recently been reevaluated by
government agencies around the world. This has lead to a lowering of As guidelines in …

Chronic arsenic toxicity & human health

DNG Mazumder - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Chronic arsenic toxicity (arsenicosis) due to drinking of arsenic contaminated ground water
is a major environmental health hazard throughout the world including India. A lot of new …

Arsenic calamity in the Indian subcontinent: what lessons have been learned?

D Chakraborti, MM Rahman, K Paul, UK Chowdhury… - Talanta, 2002 - Elsevier
Groundwater arsenic (As) contamination in West Bengal (WB, India) was first reported in
December 1983, when 63 people from three villages of two districts were identified by health …

Chronic arsenic toxicity in Bangladesh and West Bengal, India—a review and commentary

MM Rahman, UK Chowdhury… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2001 - Taylor & Francis
Fifty districts of Bangladesh and 9 districts in West Bengal, India have arsenic levels in
groundwater above the World Health Organization's maximum permissible limit of 50 μg/L …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic contamination in food chain in Bangladesh: a review on health hazards, socioeconomic impacts and implications

MS Rahaman, N Mise, S Ichihara - Hygiene and Environmental Health …, 2022 - Elsevier
Arsenic is a well-known natural toxic metalloid that has a long history of being a poison to
humans. Arsenic contamination in groundwater and foodstuff in Bangladesh is one of the …

Chelation in metal intoxication—principles and paradigms

J Aaseth, MA Skaug, Y Cao, O Andersen - Journal of Trace Elements in …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present review provides an update of the general principles for the investigation and
use of chelating agents in the treatment of intoxications by metals. The clinical use of the old …