Heavy metal toxicity: An update of chelating therapeutic strategies

JJ Kim, YS Kim, V Kumar - Journal of Trace elements in Medicine and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aim This review illustrates heavy metals toxicity, currently available therapies and the role
and efficacy of chelation therapy for its management. Summary Heavy metals are necessary …

Heavy metals and human health: mechanistic insight into toxicity and counter defense system of antioxidants

AT Jan, M Azam, K Siddiqui, A Ali, I Choi… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals, which have widespread environmental distribution and originate from natural
and anthropogenic sources, are common environmental pollutants. In recent decades, their …

Advances in metal-induced oxidative stress and human disease

K Jomova, M Valko - Toxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
Detailed studies in the past two decades have shown that redox active metals like iron (Fe),
copper (Cu), chromium (Cr), cobalt (Co) and other metals undergo redox cycling reactions …

Toxicity of lead: a review with recent updates

G Flora, D Gupta, A Tiwari - Interdisciplinary toxicology, 2012 - sciendo.com
Lead poisoning has been recognized as a major public health risk, particularly in
develo** countries. Though various occupational and public health measures have been …

Chelation in metal intoxication

SJS Flora, V Pachauri - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Chelation therapy is the preferred medical treatment for reducing the toxic effects of metals.
Chelating agents are capable of binding to toxic metal ions to form complex structures which …

Resveratrol and neuroprotection: an insight into prospective therapeutic approaches against Alzheimer's disease from bench to bedside

F Islam, MH Nafady, MR Islam, S Saha, S Rashid… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia and cognitive impairment;
yet, there is currently no treatment. A buildup of Aβ, tau protein phosphorylation, oxidative …

Heavy metal induced oxidative stress & its possible reversal by chelation therapy

SJS Flora, M Mittal, A Mehta - Indian Journal of Medical Research, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Exposure to heavy metals is a common phenomenon due to their environmental
pervasiveness. Metal intoxication particularly neurotoxicity, genotoxicity, or carcinogenicity is …

Structural, chemical and biological aspects of antioxidants for strategies against metal and metalloid exposure

SJS Flora - Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress contributes to the pathophysiology of exposure to heavy metals/metalloid.
Beneficial renal effects of some medications, such as chelation therapy depend at least …

Monitoring agronomic parameters of winter wheat crops with low-cost UAV imagery

M Schirrmann, A Giebel, F Gleiniger, M Pflanz… - Remote Sensing, 2016 - mdpi.com
Monitoring the dynamics in wheat crops requires near-term observations with high spatial
resolution due to the complex factors influencing wheat growth variability. We studied the …

Arsenic intoxication: general aspects and chelating agents

G Bjørklund, P Oliinyk, R Lysiuk, MS Rahaman… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Arsenic (As) is widely used in the modern industry, especially in the production of pesticides,
herbicides, wood preservatives, and semiconductors. The sources of As such as …