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Chelation: harnessing and enhancing heavy metal detoxification–a review

This 2013 review by Margaret E. Sears examines the role of chelation in detoxifying heavy metals such as arsenic, cadmium, lead, and mercury, which are prevalent environmental toxins contributing to chronic diseases. The paper discusses both natural chelators like glutathione and metallothionein, and pharmaceutical agents such as EDTA, DMSA, and

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Modulation of Metabolic Detoxification Pathways Using Foods and Food-Derived Components: A Scientific Review with Clinical Application

The 2015 article “Modulation of Metabolic Detoxification Pathways Using Foods and Food-Derived Components: A Scientific Review with Clinical Application” (Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, PMID: 26167297) reviews how various foods and nutrients influence the body’s detoxification systems, particularly phase I cytochrome P450 enzymes, phase II conjugation enzymes, Nrf2 signaling, and

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