ArticleBMC veterinary research2025
Mitigation of cadmium toxicity in African catfish using biological Nano chitosan: insights into biochemical, genotoxic, and histopathological effects.
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- Elucidating the Ameliorative Roles of Dietary Organic Selenium on the Mitigation of Exposure to Cadmium Stress in Stripped Mullet (Mugil cephalus): Exploring Growth Rate, Stress Biomarkers, Immune and Reproduction-Related Genes.Biological trace element research · 2026Article
- Biological Consequences of Single and Combined Exposure to Magnetite-Chitosan Nanocomposite with Adsorbed Cobalt (II) inBiology · 2026Article
- Assessment of zirconium oxychloride-induced toxicity in Oreochromis niloticus (Linnaeus 1758): from morphological alteration to oxidative stress evaluation.Fish physiology and biochemistry · 2026Article
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Abstract
backgroundCadmium is a highly toxicant heavy metal that poses serious risks to aquatic organisms, animals, and humans. Recent studies have investigated using biological chitosan nanoparticles (Bio-CHNPs) as a potential solution to alleviate the harmful effects of Cd exposure, particularly in aquaculture. Bio-CHNPs have gained attention for their applications in drug delivery and biomedical research, indicating their potential utility in addressing environmental toxicity.
objectiveThis research aims to explore the effectiveness of Bio-CHNPs in mitigating cadmium chloride (CdCL
methodsOne hundred and twenty (n = 120) catfish were divided into 4 groups; G1 (control); G2, intoxicated with 10% LC
resultsCdCl
conclusionThe outcomes of this study are indicative of the potential of Bio-CHNPs as a promising aquaculture feed supplement, with a dual advantage of antagonizing the toxicity of environmental pollutants like Cd and imparting antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects. Bio-CHNP supplementation can be a viable strategy for remedying aquatic environmental heavy metal pollution, with the ultimate safeguarding of human health and ecosystem balance.
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