Examining environmental contaminant mixtures among adults with type 2 diabetes in the Cree First Nation communities of Eeyou Istchee, Canada
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-52200-x
Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) disproportionately affects Indigenous populations. It is possible that exposure to complex mixtures of environmental contaminants contribute to T2DM development. This study examined the association between complex environmental contaminant mixtures and… read more here.
Keywords: eeyou istchee; contaminant mixtures; type diabetes; environmental contaminant ... See more keywords
Increasing cannabis use and importance as an environmental contaminant mixture and associated risks to exposed biota: A review
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DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2020.1819730
Abstract: For years, cannabis has been largely used for its mind-altering properties. However, the discovery of its medicinal and therapeutic attributes has led to increased medicinal use. With recent legali... read more here.
Keywords: importance environmental; increasing cannabis; cannabis use; use ... See more keywords
Cadmium, an Environmental Contaminant, Exacerbates Alzheimer’s Pathology in the Aged Mice’s Brain
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DOI: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.650930
Abstract: Cadmium (Cd) is an environmental contaminant, which is a potential risk factor in the progression of aging-associated neurodegenerative diseases. Herein, we have assessed the effects of chronic administration of Cd on cellular oxidative stress and… read more here.
Keywords: cadmium environmental; pathology; environmental contaminant; exacerbates alzheimer ... See more keywords