A state-of-the-science review on metal biomarkers

I Martinez-Morata, M Sobel, M Tellez-Plaza… - Current environmental …, 2023‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Biomarkers are commonly used in epidemiological studies to
assess metals and metalloid exposure and estimate internal dose, as they integrate multiple …

Water pollution in Bangladesh and its impact on public health

MK Hasan, A Shahriar, KU Jim - Heliyon, 2019‏ - cell.com
Bangladesh–one of the most densely populated countries of the world—has plentiful water
sources, but these sources are being polluted continuously. Both surface water and …

Manganese metabolism in humans

P Chen, J Bornhorst, MA Aschner - 2018‏ - publishup.uni-potsdam.de
Manganese (Mn) is an essential nutrient for intracellular activities; it functions as a cofactor
for a variety of enzymes, including arginase, glutamine synthetase (GS), pyruvate …

Manganese toxicity upon overexposure: a decade in review

SL O'Neal, W Zheng - Current environmental health reports, 2015‏ - Springer
Exposure to manganese (Mn) causes clinical signs and symptoms resembling, but not
identical to, Parkinson's disease. Since our last review on this subject in 2004, the past …

Arsenic in drinking water: An analysis of global drinking water regulations and recommendations for updates to protect public health

SH Frisbie, EJ Mitchell - PLoS One, 2022‏ - journals.plos.org
Evidence-based public health policy often comes years or decades after the underlying
scientific breakthrough. The World Health Organization's (WHO's) provisional 10 μg/L …

Surface water quality, public health, and ecological risks in Bangladesh—a systematic review and meta-analysis over the last two decades

H Bilal, X Li, MS Iqbal, Y Mu, RXS Tulcan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023‏ - Springer
Water quality has recently emerged as one of the utmost severe ecological problems being
faced by the develo** countries all over the world, and Bangladesh is no exception. Both …

Arsenic pollution sources

H Garelick, H Jones, A Dybowska… - … volume 197: International …, 2008‏ - Springer
Arsenic is a group V element, together with nitrogen, phosphorus, antimony and bismuth. Its
electronic configuration is [Ar] 3d104s24p3; it has an atomic weight of 75 and commonly …

Status of groundwater arsenic contamination in Bangladesh: a 14-year study report

D Chakraborti, MM Rahman, B Das, M Murrill, S Dey… - Water research, 2010‏ - Elsevier
Since 1996, 52,202 water samples from hand tubewells were analyzed for arsenic (As) by
flow injection hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (FI-HG-AAS) from all 64 …

Comparison of arsenic and antimony biogeochemical behavior in water, soil and tailings from **kuangshan, China

Z Fu, F Wu, C Mo, Q Deng, W Meng, JP Giesy - Science of the Total …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Although similar geochemical behaviors of arsenic (As) and antimony (Sb) in the
environment has been assumed and widely reported, growing evidence suggests the two …

Arsenic and other elements in drinking water and dietary components from the middle Gangetic plain of Bihar, India: health risk index

M Kumar, MM Rahman, AL Ramanathan… - Science of the Total …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
This study investigates the level of contamination and health risk assessment for arsenic
(As) and other elements in drinking water, vegetables and other food components in two …