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Lead toxicity and potential therapeutic effect of plant-derived polyphenols.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology [Phytomedicine] 2023 Jun; Vol. 114, pp. 154789. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 29.
Abstract: Background: Due to its unique physical and chemical properties, lead is still used worldwide in several applications, especially in industry. Both environmental and industrial lead exposures remain a public health problem in many developing and rapidly...
Portable sensing devices for smart healthcare and prevention of lead poisoning.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of the Chinese Medical Association : JCMA [J Chin Med Assoc] 2023 May 01; Vol. 86 (5), pp. 459-464. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 17.
Abstract: Lead (Pb) poisoning can damage human bodies silently, without specific symptoms or conspicuous warning signs. To provide safe and user-friendly tools for detecting heavy metals at low concentrations, scientists have developed and optimized versatile bi...
Blood lead levels of children exposed to e-waste: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental science and pollution research international [Environ Sci Pollut Res Int] 2023 May; Vol. 30 (24), pp. 64860-64871. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 25.
Abstract: Blood lead levels (BLLs) have been decreasing worldwide for decades. However, systematic reviews and quantitative syntheses of BLLs in electronic waste (e-waste)-exposed children are lacking. To summarize temporal trend of BLLs among children in e-wast...
Quercetin as a Dietary Supplementary Flavonoid Alleviates the Oxidative Stress Induced by Lead Toxicity in Male Wistar Rats.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Nutrients [Nutrients] 2023 Apr 14; Vol. 15 (8). Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Apr 14.
Abstract: Quercetin is a naturally existing plant pigment belonging to the flavonoid group; it is contained in a wide range of vegetables and fruits. The accumulated evidence points to the potential uses of quercetin in protection of some disease conditions. Lea...
Lead ingestion, medical emergency and action plan.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas [Rev Esp Enferm Dig] 2023 Apr; Vol. 115 (4), pp. 208-209.
Abstract: Ingestion of lead material represents a therapeutic challenge involving high toxicity, significant clinical impact, and controversy regarding management. We report the case of a 2-year-old girl, who accidentally ingested a fishing sinker. She remained ...
Lead contamination in Australian game meat.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental science and pollution research international [Environ Sci Pollut Res Int] 2023 Apr; Vol. 30 (17), pp. 50713-50722. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Feb 17.
Abstract: Lead-based ammunition (gunshot and bullets) frequently leaves small lead fragments embedded in the meat of wild-shot game animals. Australia produces several commercial game meat products from wild animals harvested with lead-based ammunition and has a...
7 Be, 210 Pb, airborne particulate matter and PM10 concentrations in relation to meteorological conditions in southern Poland in 1998-2016.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of environmental radioactivity [J Environ Radioact] 2023 Apr; Vol. 259-260, pp. 107122. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 23.
Abstract: An analysis of the concentration of 7 Be in aerosol samples collected in one of the most polluted areas in Europe (Katowice and Krakow in southern Poland) indicated seasonal variability, with a maximum in the summer months. The average concentrations o...
Effect of lead, calcium, iron, zinc, copper and magnesium on anemia in children with BLLs ≥ 100 μg/L.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) [J Trace Elem Med Biol] 2023 Jul; Vol. 78, pp. 127192. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 May 06.
Abstract: Objective: Adverse effects of lead exposure on children's health have been demonstrated. While studies have examined the relationship between iron status and low-level lead exposure in children with blood lead levels (BLLs)
Evaluation of the integrated exposure uptake biokinetic (IEUBK) model for lead in children.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology [J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol] 2023 Mar; Vol. 33 (2), pp. 187-197. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Sep 19.
Abstract: Background: The Integrated Exposure Uptake Biokinetic Model for Lead in Children (IEUBK model) was developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to support assessments of health risks to children from exposures to lead (Pb).Objective: This stud...
Protective effects of Asparagus officinalis (asparagus) against lead toxicity in mice.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Environmental science and pollution research international [Environ Sci Pollut Res Int] 2023 Feb; Vol. 30 (7), pp. 18718-18730. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 11.
Abstract: One of the most prevalent harmful heavy metals is lead (Pb). It is generally recognized to be harmful to the testicles. Asparagus officinalis has many saponins, flavonoids, and other phenolics with strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. The ...