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ReviewCardiovascular toxicology2025

Targeting Cardiotoxicity Induced by Environmental Toxins: The Role of Natural Products.

Prateek Sharma, Reet Verma, Veerta Sharma, Thakur Gurjeet Singh

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Review in Cardiovascular toxicology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Prateek SharmaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India.ORCID 0009-0006-3656-669X
Reet VermaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India.
Veerta SharmaChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India.ORCID 0000-0002-6061-2012
Thakur Gurjeet SinghChitkara College of Pharmacy, Chitkara University, Rajpura, 140401, Punjab, India. gurjeet.singh@chitkara.edu.in.ORCID 0000-0003-2979-1590

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Abstract

Environmental toxins such as heavy metals, industrial pollutants, pesticides, and environmental chemicals are becoming recognized as key contributors to cardiotoxicity, with considerable implications for worldwide cardiovascular health. Humans are unintentionally exposed to environmental toxins, which have a variety of cardiopathologic effects. These poisons cause oxidative stress, inflammation, mitochondrial dysfunction, and dysregulation of important physiological pathways which ultimately contribute to cardiac dysfunction and diseases. Natural compounds originating from medicinal plants, microbes, and marine organisms have emerged as promising cardioprotective agents. These bioactive chemicals exhibit potent anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cardio-regenerative activities, which target molecular mechanisms involved in cardiotoxicity. Phytochemicals such as terpenoids, polyphenols, flavonoids, and alkaloids, as well as bioactive peptides and microbial metabolites, have shown promise in pre-clinical and clinical investigations for preventing toxin-induced cardiac damage. Therefore, this review highlights the mechanisms of environmental toxin-induced cardiotoxicity and the novel therapeutic agents for the prevention and treatment of environmental toxin-induced cardiotoxicity.

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Biological ProductsCardiotonic AgentsEnvironmental PollutantsHeart DiseasesAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsCardiotoxicityHumansOxidative StressSignal TransductionAnti-Inflammatory AgentsAntioxidantsBiological ProductsCardiotonic AgentsEnvironmental PollutantsCardioprotectionCardiotoxicityEnvironmental toxinsInflammationNatural productsOxidative stress

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