Tarique Hussain, Elsayed Metwally, Ghulam Murtaza, Dildar Hussain Kalhoro, Muhammad Ismail Chughtai, Bie Tan, Ali Dogan Omur, Shakeel Ahmed Tunio, Muhammad Shahzad Akbar, Muhammad Saleem Kalhoro
Humans and wildlife, including domesticated animals, are exposed to a myriad of environmental contaminants that are derived from various human activities, including agricultural, household, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial products. Excessive exposure to pesticides, heavy metals, and phthalates consequently causes the overproduction of reactive oxygen species. The equilibrium between reactive oxygen species and the antioxidant system is preserved to maintain cellular redox homeostasis. Mitochondria play a key role in cellular function and cell survival...
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