Increased exposure to environmental heavy metals and metalloids and their associated
toxicities has become a major threat to human health. Hence, the association of these …

Lipid peroxidation (LPO), a process that affects human health, can be induced by exposure
to vanadium salts and compounds. LPO is often exacerbated by oxidation stress, with some …

Polyoxidovanadates (POVs, previously named polyoxovanadates) are a subgroup of
polyoxidometalates (POMs, previously named polyoxometalates) with interesting …

Vanadium compounds have been primarily investigated as potential therapeutic agents for
the treatment of various major health issues, including cancer, atherosclerosis, and …

Cell cycle progression is regulated by a wide variety of external factors, amongst them are
growth factors and extracellular matrix factors. During the last decades evidence has been …

Occupational and environmental exposures to metals are associated with the development
of various cancers. Although carcinogenesis caused by metals has been intensively …

Occupational and environmental exposures to metals are closely associated with an
increased risk of various cancers. Although carcinogenesis caused by metals has been …

Vanadium belongs to the group of transition metals and is present in the air and soil
contaminants in large urban agglomerations due to combustion of fossil fuels. It forms …

Fucoxanthin, a natural biologically active substance isolated from Ishige okamurae,
evidences antitumor activity in human leukemia cell HL-60 cells via the induction of …

This study first investigates the anticancer effect of asiatic acid in two human breast cancer
cell lines, MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231. Asiatic acid exhibited effective cell growth inhibition by …