Cadmium and lead exposure, nephrotoxicity, and mortality
S Satarug, G C. Gobe, D A. Vesey, KR Phelps - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The present review aims to provide an update on health risks associated with the low-to-
moderate levels of environmental cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) to which most populations …
moderate levels of environmental cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) to which most populations …
Interplay of calcium and cadmium in mediating cadmium toxicity
The environmentally important toxic metal, cadmium, exists as the Cd 2+ ion in biological
systems, and in this state structurally resembles Ca 2+. Thus, although cadmium exerts a …
systems, and in this state structurally resembles Ca 2+. Thus, although cadmium exerts a …
Chronic kidney disease of uncertain aetiology: prevalence and causative factors in a develo** country
N Jayatilake, S Mendis, P Maheepala, FR Mehta - BMC nephrology, 2013 - Springer
Background This study describes chronic kidney disease of uncertain aetiology (CKDu),
which cannot be attributed to diabetes, hypertension or other known aetiologies, that has …
which cannot be attributed to diabetes, hypertension or other known aetiologies, that has …
Phosphate fertilizer is a main source of arsenic in areas affected with chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka
Abstract Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has escalated into an
epidemic in North Central Province (NCP) and adjacent farming areas in the dry zone of Sri …
epidemic in North Central Province (NCP) and adjacent farming areas in the dry zone of Sri …
Chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka
S Rajapakse, MC Shivanthan… - International journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: In the last two decades, chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu)
has emerged as a significant contributor to the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in …
has emerged as a significant contributor to the burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in …
Drinking water quality and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu): synergic effects of fluoride, cadmium and hardness of water
HMS Wasana, D Aluthpatabendi, W Kularatne… - … geochemistry and health, 2016 - Springer
High prevalence of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in some regions of
the world is suspected mainly due to a toxin-mediated renal failure. We examined the …
the world is suspected mainly due to a toxin-mediated renal failure. We examined the …
WHO water quality standards Vs Synergic effect (s) of fluoride, heavy metals and hardness in drinking water on kidney tissues
Despite WHO standards, waterborne diseases among the human being are rising
alarmingly. It is known that the prolong exposure to contaminated water has major impact on …
alarmingly. It is known that the prolong exposure to contaminated water has major impact on …
The role of ions, heavy metals, fluoride, and agrochemicals: critical evaluation of potential aetiological factors of chronic kidney disease of multifactorial origin …
SJ Wimalawansa - Environmental geochemistry and health, 2016 - Springer
The pollution of water and food through human waste and anthropogenic activities,
including industrial waste and agricultural runoff, is a mounting problem worldwide. Water …
including industrial waste and agricultural runoff, is a mounting problem worldwide. Water …
Fertilizer usage and cadmium in soils, crops and food
MWC Dharma-Wardana - Environmental geochemistry and health, 2018 - Springer
Phosphate fertilizers were first implicated by Schroeder and Balassa (Science 140 (3568):
819–820, 1963) for increasing the Cd concentration in cultivated soils and crops. This …
819–820, 1963) for increasing the Cd concentration in cultivated soils and crops. This …
Tubulointerstitial damage as the major pathological lesion in endemic chronic kidney disease among farmers in North Central Province of Sri Lanka
S Nanayakkara, T Komiya, N Ratnatunga… - … health and preventive …, 2012 - Springer
Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) in North Central Province of Sri Lanka
has become a key public health concern in the agricultural sector due to the dramatic rise in …
has become a key public health concern in the agricultural sector due to the dramatic rise in …