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Anthropogenic Organic Contaminants Analysed in Human Blood and Combined Risk
The number of chemicals in the anthroposphere is increasing and some of them end up in humans. A literature search was made to assess which...
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Neonicotinoid Insecticides and Their Characteristic Metabolites may Induce High Fasting Blood Glucose and Obesity in Human
Neonicotinoid insecticides (NEOs) find widespread application globally as a safeguard for agricultural production. While these pollutants exhibit...
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Heavy metal contamination in river water, sediment, groundwater and human blood, from Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Exponential industrialization and anthropogenic activities have resulted in water contamination by various heavy metals in Kanpur city, India. Heavy...
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Estimation of Vitamin A Concentration in Cattle Blood Based on Fluorescence With/Without Blood Cell Separation by Plasma Filter
“Japanese Black” is a breed of beef cattle endemic to Japan and has a propensity to produce marbled meat, which requires the regulation of the blood...
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Perfluoroalkyl substances in umbilical cord blood and blood pressure in offspring: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundHumans are widely exposed to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which have been found to be associated with various adverse birth outcomes....
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Association of human cohorts exposed to blood and urinary biomarkers of PAHs with adult asthma in a South Asian metropolitan city
Semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are a major global problem that causes the greatest impact on urban settings and have been linked to...
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Association between blood selenium with parkinson’s disease in the US (NHANES 2011–2020)
Selenium is an essential trace element for human health, playing a key role in regulating cellular oxidative stress, immune response, and...
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Microplastics: Interactive Mechanisms in Human Systems
Despite plastic being an important convenience of contemporary living, microplastic pollution has recently gained international attention. From the...
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Dragon’s Blood: antioxidant properties for nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals
Plants are the source of a large spectrum of phytochemicals, and the combined and concerted action of biologically active compounds lead to the...
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Association between maternal blood or cord blood metal concentrations and catch-up growth in children born small for gestational age: an analysis by the Japan environment and children’s study
BackgroundCatch-up growth issues among children born small for gestational age (SGA) present a substantial public health challenge. Prenatal exposure...
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Short-term effects of exposure to cold spells on blood pressure among adults in Nan**g, China
Short-term effects of exposure to cold spells on blood pressure are still relatively limited, especially large-scale studies. Thus, we explored...
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Association between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon exposure and blood lipid levels: the indirect effects of inflammation and oxidative stress
Although previous studies have indicated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) as cardiovascular health risk factors, evidence linking exposure to...
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Individual, sociodemographic, and lifestyle influence on blood chromium, cobalt, and nickel levels in healthy population living in Belgrade, Serbia
The rapid trend of industrialization and urbanization can lead to greater exposure of the general population to chromium, cobalt, and nickel. Their...
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Analysis of Human Co-exposure to Lead and Cadmium Using Human Biomonitoring (HBM) Data in a Bayesian Copula-Based Regression Framework
The identification of human co-exposure to industrial chemicals or environmental substances is of high interest in human health risk assessment. Due...
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Metal Contaminants in Fish: Blood as a Potential Non-lethal Monitoring Tool
The use of fish to monitor metal contamination is well established, but existing studies often focus on internal tissues that require the sacrifice...
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Lipogenic Potency of Individual Perfluorinated Alkyl Acids (PFAAs) and Persistent Organic Pollutant (POP) Mixtures at Human Blood-Based Exposure Levels on Adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 Cells
In recent decades, the incidence of metabolic disorders has increased internationally. This increase has been linked to exposure to persistent...
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Blood-lead level in humans and drug addiction: a comprehensive study in Iran
Drug abuse has a high prevalence worldwide and causes many health-related disorders. There are limited human exposure studies on establishing lead...
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Association of blood metals with serum sex hormones in adults: A cross-sectional study
Heavy metals such as lead, mercury, and cadmium have been identified to have negative impacts on human health. Although the individual effects of...
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Arsenic concentration in topsoil of central Chile is associated with aberrant methylation of P53 gene in human blood cells: a cross-sectional study
Gene expression can be modified in people who are chronically exposed to high concentrations of heavy metals. The soil surrounding the Ventanas...
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High manganese and nickel concentrations in human hair and well water and low calcium concentration in blood serum in a pristine area with sulphide-rich bedrock
We report the trace element status of residents living in areas with naturally sulphide-rich bedrock and soil in two municipalities in Finland,...
