Heavy metals are transferred from the abiotic environment to living organisms, accumulated
in biota at different trophic levels, and thus contaminate the food chains/webs. Trophic …

Contamination of freshwater fish with toxic heavy metals and metalloids is a major
environmental issue in terms of public health. For instance, Cd, Pb, Hg and As are …

Arsenic, a group 1 carcinogen for humans, is abundant as compared to other trace elements
in the environment and is present mainly in the Earth's crust and soil. The arsenic …

In present study we aimed to investigate the literature in the form of systematic review to
determinate the concentrations of some toxic metals (arsenic, lead, and cadmium) in widely …

The objectives of the current study are to investigate the concentration, biological risks,
chemical speciation, and mobility of of heavy metals and also the determination of their …

Despite the existence of a legislation regarding food contaminants, food safety control in
Serbia is a matter of great concern. This study investigates the radioactivity levels and heavy …

Lead (Pb) and obesity are co-occurring risk factors for metabolic disorders. However, there
is still a lack of study on the combined effects of both stressors on metabolism. C57BL/6J …

Bivalves are one of the key components of the biogeochemical cycle in the marine system,
and respond to heavy metal (HM) sensitively as filter feeders. To determine relationship of …

Considering the growing concern due to different levels of anthropogenic loadings, the main
purpose of this study was to identify the levels of trace metals (Fe, Mn, Cu, Zn, Co, Ni, Cd, Pb …

Shrimp and Crab, important sources of protein, are currently being adversely affected by the
rising industrialization, which has led to higher levels of heavy metals. The goal of this study …