The dynamic face of cadmium-induced Carcinogenesis: Mechanisms, emerging trends, and future directions.

Cadmium (Cd) is a malleable element with odorless, tasteless characteristics that occurs naturally in the earth's crust, underground water, and soil. The most common reasons for the anthropological release of Cd to the environment include industrial metal mining, smelting, battery manufacturing, fertilizer production, and cigarette smoking. Cadmium-containing products may enter the environment as soluble salts, vapor, or particle forms that accumulate in food, soil, water, and air.

Role of Chromatin and Epigenetic Dysregulation in Prostate Cancer: From Development to Progression and Therapeutic Response.

A multitude of epigenetic modifications and genetic mutations have been found to play pivotal roles in the development and progression of prostate cancer (PCa) [...