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Genome sequencing of biocontrol strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens Bam1 and further analysis of its heavy metal resistance mechanism
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) or Biocontrol strains inevitably encounter heavy metal excess stress during the product’s processing and...
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A Comparative Analysis of Heavy Metal Effects on Medicinal Plants
Popularity of herbal drugs has always been in high demand, but recently it has been increasing all over the world, especially in India, because of...
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Biochar from coffee husks: a green electrode modifier for sensitive determination of heavy metal ions
Biochar is a carbon rich and low-cost material that has been used as electrode modifier due to the property of preconcentrate spontaneously both...
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Engineered Whole-Cell-Based Biosensors: Sensing Environmental Heavy Metal Pollutants in Water—a Review
The frequent exposure and accumulation of heavy metals in organisms cause serious health issues affecting a range of organs such as the brain,...
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Heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment of mechanically milled delicacy called fufu
Contamination of food by heavy metals is a concern as consumption of contaminated food is one of the most likely human exposure routes to metals....
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Melatonin as an Ameliorative Agent Against Cadmium- and Lead-Induced Toxicity in Fish: an Overview
AbstractDiverse anthropogenic activities and lack of knowledge on its consequences have promoted serious heavy metal contaminations in different...
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Algal-Bacterial Consortiums, from Fundamental Interactions to Environmental Applications
Microalgae cultures offers solutions for pollution control at water reuse. The ability to nutrient and heavy metal up-take along with disinfection is... -
Human Health Hazards and Risks Generated by the Bioaccumulation of Lead from the Environment in the Food Chain
Taking into account the significantBioaccumulation health concerns generated by heavy metalsHeavy metal, the assessment of lead exposure from... -
Heavy Metal Accumulation and Health Risk Assessment in Moringa Oleifera from Awi Zone, Ethiopia
Moringa oleifera is rich in minerals and medicinally important tree species of family Moringaceae. In this study the concentration of selected heavy...
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A Systematic Review of Lead Exposure on Mental Health
LeadLead is the most potent and persistent toxic metal found naturally in the earth’s crust. Humans are exposed to lead particles through inhalation,... -
Cellular and Neurological Effects of Lead (Pb) Toxicity
Lead (Pb2+), a naturally occurringNeurological effects common heavy metalMetal found in the earth’s crust, replaces other cations in living... -
Antioxidant Defense: Key Mechanism of Lead Intolerance
Lead (Pb)Lead (Pb) is a toxic heavy metalHeavy metal that can have significant adverse effects on human and animal health, especially when exposure... -
Heavy Metals in Alcoholic Beverages Consumed in Awka, South-East Nigeria: Carcinogenic and Non-carcinogenic Health Risk Assessments
Consumption of alcoholic beverages has been a long-standing tradition that dates back to the use of fruit-based cereals and vegetable substrates....
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Analysis of Baccharis dracunculifolia and Baccharis trimera for Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals in Copper Mining Tailings Area in Southern Brazil
This study aimed to investigate the phytoremediation potential promoted by Baccharis dracunculifolia DC. and Baccharis trimera (Less.) DC. in copper...
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Metal organic frameworks as advanced extraction adsorbents for separation and analysis in proteomics and environmental research
Human health is always under global spotlight, but now it suffers from severe environmental issue and various diseases. Develo** highly selective...
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Shellfish Safety
Shellfish are high in nutritional value, delicious and consumed in many regions of the world. In addition to these features, shellfish can accumulate... -
Microbial Tolerance Strategies Against Lead Toxicity
Lead (Pb)Lead (Pb) is a toxic element that is not required for any known function in living organisms; hence, it is not considered essential. It does... -
Thermodynamics of Sorption Processes in Sorbents Based on Pectic Polysaccharides
The sorption mechanism of cadmium ions is studied using isolated fractions of microgel and pectic substances from pomelo albedo, beet pulp, and...
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Assessing Contamination Levels and Risk of Toxic Elements in Soils from Automobile Workshop Centre in Asante Mampong, Ghana
This study assessed the contamination and human and ecological risk of potentially toxic elements in soils from automobile workshops in Asante...
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Important Contaminants (Mycotoxins, Pesticide Residues, Pirolizidine Alkaloids) in Pollen
Bee pollen is a natural apicultural product that is becoming popular among health-conscious consumers due to its wide variety of nutrients and...