Sources and Toxicological Effects of Lead on Human Health
Lead toxicity is one of the most hazardous metal toxicities. It can enter the body through lead-based paint, dust, water, soil, tableware, and folk medicines. Children are especially prone to develop lead toxicity. Lead acts by inducing oxidative stress due to inefficient replenishment of glutathion...
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| Main Authors: | Bikash Debnath, Waikhom Somraj Singh, Kuntal Manna |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Medical Specialities |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/INJMS.INJMS_30_18 |
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