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Environmental arsenic exposure and its contribution to human diseases, toxicity mechanism and management.
Md. Shiblur Rahaman,Md. Shiblur Rahaman,Md. Mostafizur Rahman,Nathan Mise,Md. Tajuddin Sikder,Gaku Ichihara,Md. Khabir Uddin,Masaaki Kurasaki,Sahoko Ichihara +8 more
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In this paper, the authors explored the scenarios of arsenic contamination in groundwater with an emphasis on public health concerns and demonstrated arsenic sources, biogeochemistry, toxicity mechanisms with therapeutic targets, arsenic exposure-related human diseases, and onsets of cardiovascular diseases as well as feasible management options for arsenic toxicity.About:
This article is published in Environmental Pollution.The article was published on 2021-11-15. It has received 122 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Arsenic toxicity & Arsenic contamination of groundwater.read more
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Molecular Mechanism of Arsenic-Induced Neurotoxicity including Neuronal Dysfunctions.
TL;DR: In this article, a review on the epidemiology, and the toxic mechanisms responsible for arsenic induced neurobehavioral diseases, including strategies for its management from water, community and household premises, is presented.
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Photovoltaic Solar Cells: A Review
TL;DR: In this article , the role of numerical and mathematical modelling of PV cells by MATLAB/Simulink and COMSOL in evaluating the power conversion efficiency (PCE) of the PV cells and determining the main parameters affecting the power output at various conditions.
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Highly efficient removal of arsenic (III/V) from groundwater using nZVI functionalized cellulose nanocrystals fabricated via a bioinspired strategy.
TL;DR: In this article , zero valent iron (nZVI) was anchored onto the mussel-inspired polydopamine-coated cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs-PDA-nZ VI) as an efficient material for groundwater remediation.
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Immobilization of microbes on biochar for water and soil remediation: A review.
Chu-qiao Wu,Dan Zhi,B. Yao +2 more
TL;DR: In this article , the authors provided a comprehensive summary of biochar immobilization microbe (BIM) in water and soil decontamination, including adsorption, entrapping, and covalence methods.
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Current trends and future prospective in nanoremediation of heavy metals contaminated soils: A way forward towards sustainable agriculture.
Temoor Ahmed,Muhammad Noman,Munazza Ijaz,Shafaqat Ali,Muhammad Rizwan,Usman Ijaz,Amir Hameed,Usama Ahmad,Yanli Wang,Guochang Sun,Bin Li +10 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide details about the toxicity of heavy metals to environmental systems and potential applications NPs to alleviate the accumulation of HMs in agricultural soils and present the mechanistic route of heavy metal toxicity alleviation in plants by NPs application as well as their long-term efficiency and future prospects.
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Arsenic in Drinking Water
TL;DR: Arsenic in drinking water: not just a problem for Bangladesh D. van Halem, S. A. Bakker, G. L. Amy, and J. C. van Dijk Delft University of Technology.
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The Broad Scope of Health Effects from Chronic Arsenic Exposure: Update on a Worldwide Public Health Problem
Marisa F. Naujokas,Beth Anderson,Habibul Ahsan,H. Vasken Aposhian,Joseph H. Graziano,Claudia Thompson,William A. Suk +6 more
TL;DR: Testing foods and drinking water for arsenic, including individual private wells, should be a top priority to reduce exposure, particularly for pregnant women and children, given the potential for life-long effects of developmental exposure.
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Arsenic Exposure and Toxicology: A Historical Perspective
TL;DR: The mode of action of arsenic for its disease endpoints is currently under study, and two key areas are the interaction of trivalent arsenicals with sulfur in proteins and the ability of arsenic to generate oxidative stress.
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Water Manganese Exposure and Children's Intellectual Function in Araihazar, Bangladesh
Gail A. Wasserman,Xinhua Liu,Faruque Parvez,Habibul Ahsan,Diane Levy,Pam Factor-Litvak,Jennie Kline,Jennie Kline,Alexander van Geen,Vesna Slavkovich,Nancy J. LoIacono,Zhongqi Cheng,Yan Zheng,Yan Zheng,Joseph H. Graziano +14 more
TL;DR: It is concluded that in both Bangladesh and the United States, some children are at risk for Mn-induced neurotoxicity.
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Acute and chronic arsenic toxicity
TL;DR: There are no evidence based treatment regimens to treat chronic arsenic poisoning but antioxidants have been advocated, though benefit is not proven, and there is increasing emphasis on using alternative supplies of water.