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ArticleInterdisciplinary toxicology2019

Probiotics against alleviation of lead toxicity: recent advances.

Sanjib Bhattacharya

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Article in Interdisciplinary toxicology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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9 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Novel native probiotics with protective effects against nickel-induced kidney injury: a strategy for heavy metal toxicity.Biometals : an international journal on the role of metal ions in biology, biochemistry, and medicine · 2025
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  2. Review
  3. Effects ofFrontiers in nutrition · 2025
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  5. Ability ofInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  7. Lead biosorption efficiency ofSaudi journal of biological sciences · 2023
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  9. Assessment ofFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2021
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Sanjib BhattacharyaWest Bengal Medical Services Corporation Ltd., GN 29, Sector V, Salt Lake City, Kolkata 700091, West Bengal, India.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lead is a toxic heavy metal and there is no specific, safe and efficacious therapeutic management of lead toxicity. Scientific literature reported that some probiotic microorganisms alleviated experimentally induced lead toxicity. The present review attempts to collate the experimental studies on probiotics with ameliorative effects. Literature survey revealed that four (4) types of probiotic microorganisms exhibited significant protection from lead toxicity in experimental pre-clinical studies. No clinical study with significant outcome was found in the literature. From the outcomes of the preclinical studies it appears that probiotics are prospective for alleviation and treatment of lead toxicity.

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lactobacillileadoxidative stressprobiotics

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PMID32206029
PMCPMC7071839

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