Potential Antioxidant Activity of Calcium and Selected Oxidative Stress Markers in Lead- and Cadmium-Exposed Workers

Occupational lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) exposure occurs during processing and casting of nonferrous metals such as zinc. In contrast to Pb and Cd, Ca is essential for living organisms due to its important role in a multitude of functions, from cell signaling to bone growth. Pb and Cd exposure affect...

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Main Authors: Zbigniew Szlacheta, Marta Wąsik, Anna Machoń-Grecka, Aleksandra Kasperczyk, Michał Dobrakowski, Francesco Bellanti, Patryk Szlacheta, Sławomir Kasperczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8035631