[HTML][HTML] Arsenic as an environmental and human health antagonist: A review of its toxicity and disease initiation

JO Fatoki, JA Badmus - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Arsenic is a naturally occurring and ubiquitously present metalloid in soil, water, food, and
the environment. Arsenic exposure to human through various sources such as contaminated …

Hydrochar-nanoparticle integration for arsenic removal from wastewater: challenges, possible solutions, and future horizon

AK Khanzada, HE Al-Hazmi, B Śniatała… - Environmental …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) contamination poses a significant threat to human health, ecosystems, and
agriculture, with levels ranging from 12 to 75% attributed to mine waste and stream …

[HTML][HTML] Arsenic: a review on a great health issue worldwide

G Genchi, G Lauria, A Catalano, A Carocci… - Applied Sciences, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Arsenic intoxication represents a worldwide health problem and occurs mainly through
drinking water. Arsenic, a metalloid and naturally occurring element, is one of the most …

Arsenic toxicity: sources, pathophysiology and mechanism

SY Ganie, D Javaid, YA Hajam… - Toxicology Research, 2024‏ - academic.oup.com
Background Arsenic is a naturally occurring element that poses a significant threat to human
health due to its widespread presence in the environment, affecting millions worldwide …

Update of the risk assessment of inorganic arsenic in food

EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain … - EFSA …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The European Commission asked EFSA to update its 2009 risk assessment on
arsenic in food carrying out a hazard assessment of inorganic arsenic (iAs) and using the …

Heavy metals: toxicity and human health effects

K Jomova, SY Alomar, E Nepovimova, K Kuca… - Archives of …, 2024‏ - Springer
Heavy metals are naturally occurring components of the Earth's crust and persistent
environmental pollutants. Human exposure to heavy metals occurs via various pathways …

[HTML][HTML] Trace elements levels in major depressive disorder—evaluation of potential threats and possible therapeutic approaches

J Baj, J Bargieł, J Cabaj, B Skierkowski… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
The multifactorial etiology of major depressive disorder (MDD) includes biological,
environmental, genetic, and psychological aspects. Recently, there has been an increasing …

Neurotoxicity of ochratoxin A: Molecular mechanisms and neurotherapeutic strategies

BA Obafemi, IA Adedara, JBT Rocha - Toxicology, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Data from epidemiological and experimental studies have evidenced that some chemical
contaminants in food elicit their harmful effects by targeting the central nervous system …

Negative impacts of arsenic on plants and mitigation strategies

D Sinha, S Datta, R Mishra, P Agarwal, T Kumari… - Plants, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Arsenic (As) is a metalloid prevalent mainly in soil and water. The presence of As above
permissible levels becomes toxic and detrimental to living organisms, therefore, making it a …

Protective effects of pomegranate (Punica granatum) and its main components against natural and chemical toxic agents: a comprehensive review

A Hosseini, BM Razavi, H Hosseinzadeh - Phytomedicine, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Background Different chemical toxicants or natural toxins can damage human health
through various routes such as air, water, fruits, foods, and vegetables. Purpose Herbal …