An overview of the biological impacts of heavy metals

Ivo Sell; Ira Kask

doi:10.33545/26646501.2021.v3.i2a.56

An overview of the biological impacts of heavy metals

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Ivo Sell and Ira Kask

Abstract:

This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the biological impacts of heavy metals, including lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and arsenic (As), on various forms of life and ecosystems. Highlighting the mechanisms of toxicity, ecological consequences, and human health implications, the study underscores the urgency for innovative remediation strategies and stricter environmental regulations.

DOI: 10.33545/26646501.2021.v3.i2a.56

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International Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry

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Ivo Sell and Ira Kask. An overview of the biological impacts of heavy metals. Int. J. Mol. Biol. Biochem. 2021;3(2):04-07. DOI: 10.33545/26646501.2021.v3.i2a.56

Vol. 3, Issue 2, Part A (2021)

An overview of the biological impacts of heavy metals

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