Can antioxidants be beneficial in the treatment of lead poisoning?

By H. Gurer, N. Ercal. Free Radical Biology & Medicine, 2000

664 citations recorded by the source corpus.

How researchers see this paper

The researchers whose trusted networks rank it highest, strongest advocate first. Every researcher gets a different order.

Prevalence of exposure of heavy metals and their impact on health consequences (2018, background): “This results because of the ability of lead to bind directly with thiol groups.(173)”
Non-commercial Research and Educational Use including without Limitation Use in Instruction at Your Institution, Sending It to Specific Colleagues That You Know, and Providing a Copy to Your Institution's Administrator. All Other Uses, Reproduction and Distribution, including without Limitation Comm (2005, neutral): “NMR spectra of molecules partially oriented in an anisotropic liquid-crystalline environment provide detailed information about interactions that cannot be observed in the isotropic phase.”
Antioxidant nutrients and lead toxicity. (2002, background): “Therefore, lead exposure results in an increase or decrease in G6PD activity depending on the concentration and duration of lead exposure, and magnitude of oxidative stress inside the cell (Gurer and Ercal, 2000).”