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CellWell record HH-78687

Unravelling Mechanisms of Oxinflammation Induced by Heavy Metals

Luiz Otávio Guimarães-Ervilha; Mírian Quintão Assis; Izabela da Silva Lopes; Thainá Iasbik-Lima; João Victor Leles Faria; Ana Cláudia Ferreira Souza; Mariana Machado-Neves

2026

In plain language

A review describes how aluminium, arsenic, cadmium, lead, mercury and nickel generate reactive species by displacing metal cofactors and impairing antioxidants, creating a chronic oxinflammatory state across liver, kidney, heart, nerves and reproductive organs.

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