Heavy metal pollution in the environment and their toxicological effects on humans

Heliyon - Tập 6 Số 9 - Trang e04691 - 2020
Jessica Briffa1, Emmanuel Sinagra2, Renald Blundell3
1Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Msida, MSD 2080, Malta
2Faculty of Science, Chemistry and Pharmacology Building, University of Malta, Msida, MSD 2080, Malta
3Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Centre for Molecular Medicine, Biomedical Science Building, University of Malta, Msida, MSD 2080, Malta

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