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ReviewMutation research2012

Chromium and genomic stability.

Sandra S Wise, John Pierce Wise

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In one paragraph

Review in Mutation research, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 33 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
33citing papers in PubMed
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

33 citing papers in PubMed, 88 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. It's a gator tale: Alligator lung cells resist hexavalent chromium-induced DNA repair inhibition and chromosome instability.Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2026
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  3. Hexavalent chromium exposure impacts the metabolome of human lung fibroblast cells.Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2025
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  4. Exposure to low levels of hexavalent chromium in drinking water alters diet-induced steatotic liver disease in male rats.Journal of trace elements in medicine and biology : organ of the Society for Minerals and Trace Elements (GMS) · 2025
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  12. Arsenic and cancer: Evidence and mechanisms.Advances in pharmacology (San Diego, Calif.) · 2023
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  19. Chromium Pollution in European Water, Sources, Health Risk, and Remediation Strategies: An Overview.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sandra S WiseWise Laboratory of Environmental and Genetic Toxicology, Maine Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, and Department of Applied Medical Sciences, University of Southern Maine, 96 Falmouth St., Portland, ME 04104, United States.
John Pierce Wise
University of Southern Maine · US

Funding

PARTICULATE CR(VI) TOXICOLOGY IN HUMAN LUNG EPITHELIAL CELLS AND FIBROBLASTS (Admin Supplement/PA-17-055)R01ES016893 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE · PI WISE, JOHN PIERCE · 2009 to 2021
$5.1M
NIEHS NIH HHS 1R01ES016893-01A1NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES016893
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Many metals serve as micronutrients which protect against genomic instability. Chromium is most abundant in its trivalent and hexavalent forms. Trivalent chromium has historically been considered an essential element, though recent data indicate that while it can have pharmacological effects and value, it is not essential. There is no data indicating that trivalent chromium promotes genomic stability and, instead may promote genomic instability. Hexavalent chromium is widely accepted as highly toxic and carcinogenic with no nutritional value. Recent data indicate that it causes genomic instability and also has no role in promoting genomic stability.

Indexed as

CarcinogensChromiumGenomic InstabilityHumansNutritive ValueCarcinogensChromiumchromium hexavalent ion

Identifiers

PMID22192535
PMCPMC4138963
OpenAlexW2009031417

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Registered trials

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