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Papers

(The median citation count of Toxin Reviews is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Trophic transfer, bioaccumulation, and potential health risk of trace elements in water and aquatic organisms of Yundang Lagoon at Xiamen in China	37
Pediatric xylazine toxicity following accidental veterinary dart exposure: a case report of atropine-resistant bradycardia	32
Advances in rapid and sensitive biosensors for AF detection: toward enhanced food safety	29
Enhanced biotechnological process for antivenom production using Quality by Design methodology	22
Review of mechanisms of genotoxic action of dibenzo[def,p]chrysene (formerly dibenzo[a,l]pyrene)	22
Glycyrrhiza glabra and Saussurea costus extracts mitigate arsenic-induced nephrotoxicity via orchestrating Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-kB crosstalk and repressin	21
Cirsimaritin attenuates cisplatin-induced hepatotoxicity via modulation of oxidative stress and NF-κB/Akt signaling pathways in rats	18
Risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in agricultural soils and bioconcentration in rice grains from Faridkot District, India	18
Correction	13
Resveratrol alleviates thiram-induced tibial dyschondroplasia by regulating BMP-2, RUNX-2 and HIF-1α expressions in broiler chickens	13
Methamphetamine and the brain: Emerging molecular targets and signaling pathways involved in neurotoxicity	13
The protective effects of betanin on titanium dioxide (TiO ₂ ) nanoparticle exposure in rats	11
Toxicological effects of Pyridalyl and Tebufenozide on Hyphantria cunea drury (Lepidoptera: Erebidae)	11
The occurrence of tenuazonic acid in food products: a systematic review	11
Anticancer potential of viperid snake venoms: challenges and future directions	10
Development of liquid phase microextraction-based deep eutectic solvent for the extraction and determination of toxic metal ions in herbal medicines	10
Nano-titanium dioxide exposure and autophagy: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Phthalates in commonly used pharmaceuticals	9
Reduction and binding of aflatoxin M1 in milk by Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus brevis isolated from Siahmazgi cheese	9
The advantages and limitations of the detection techniques of mycotoxins in food and feed: a review	9
A deep dive into the venom apparatus of the freshwater stingray: an integrated investigation of biochemical, morphological, and pathophysiological parameters	9
Snake venom gland organoids and biotechnological applications: a comprehensive review for translational medicine	9
Trace element concentrations and associated human health risk assessment in canned tuna, city of Neyshabur, Iran	8
Female infertility caused by organophosphates: an insight into the latest biochemical and histomorphological findings	8
Removal of antibiotics from wastewater via metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as adsorbents	7

Toxicity of metal-based nanomaterials in different organisms	6
A comprehensive review of the protective effects of herbals against toxicity of Bisphenol-A	6
Human health risks in Ferozepur District, Punjab, India due to potentially toxic elements in agricultural soils	6
4-methylimidazole can promote oxidative stress, inflammation and histopathological assessment following sub-chronic exposure in rats: mechanistic approaches	5
Mechanistic insights into the cardioprotective effects of Biochanin A against cisplatin-induced toxicity: the role of oxidative stress and the Nrf2 signaling pathway	5
High-efficient photocatalytic degradation of tamoxifen and doxorubicin by novel ternary heterogeneous GO@Fe ₃ O ₄ @CeO	5
A systematic review of commercial snake antivenoms from seven regions of the world	5
Clinical case reports and case series in envenomation: a tool for toxinologists	5
Identification, characterization, and molecular phylogeny of scorpion enolase ( Androctonus crassicauda and Hemiscorpius lepturus )	4
Insights into the role of melatonin on the reproductive system toxicity induced by bisphenol A: a systematic review of preclinical studies	4
An appraisal of novel insights into ethnopharmacological, phytochemical, nanotechnological, and toxicological aspects of Celosia argentea L.	4
Evaluation of toxicity of thymoquinone, as a bioactive compound of nigella sativa using isolated mitochondria from different organs	4
Functional characterization of a novel antithrombotic and thrombolytic metalloproteinase from Cerastes cerastes venom: a promising thromboprotective agen	4
Toxic effects in mice exposed to mushroom toxin ibotenic acid: a dose- and time-dependent study	4
Development of chicken egg yolk antibodies (IgY) against venom of cobra ( Naja naja) and krait (Bungarus caeruleus) and a study on its neu	4
Evaluation of copper nanoparticles on growth, organs histology and DNA damage in Japanese quails ( Coturnix coturnix japonica)	3
Behavioral, biochemical and histopathological alterations induced in Swiss mice by Buthus boumalenii scorpion venom	3
Effect of bacterial toxin identified from the Bacillus subtilis against the Cnaphalocrocis medinalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)	3
Antimicrobial activity of flavonoids glycosides and pyrrolizidine alkaloids from propolis of Scaptotrigona aff. postica	3
Gallic acid and sesame oil exert cardioprotection via mitochondrial protection and antioxidant properties on Ketamine-Induced cardiotoxicity model in rats	3
Potassium bromate toxicity and its mitigation: a mechanistic review with a transgenerational and systems toxicology outlook	3
The effects of chlorotoxin and its derivatives on glioma cells: a systematic review of in vitro studies	3
l -Tryptophan improves the sperm quality of threatened Abant trout ( Salmo abanticus ) against glyphosate toxicity: impact on oxidative stress and	3
Melatonin pretreatment can improve the therapeutic effect of adipose-derived stem cells on CCl₄-induced liver fibrosis	3
Contamination levels of water sources and the associated nitrate health risks to six age groups	3
Comparative cellular toxicity between silver and poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) nanoparticles	3
Contamination, sources and health risk assessment of PAHs in surface and underground water in Nigeria: a review	3
Effects of CdSe/ZnS-QD525 on oxidative stress in the liver and kidneys of mice	3
Human health risk and hydro-geochemical appraisal of groundwater in the southwest part of Bangladesh using GIS, water quality indices, and multivariate statistical approaches	3
Effectiveness of biological decontamination methods to reduce the toxic effects of mycotoxins in animal models: a review	3
The effect of ascorbic acid and lemon juice on the extraction of metals from green tea, health risk assessment	2
Mitochondrial biogenesis alteration in arsenic-induced carcinogenesis and its therapeutic interventions	2
Pathogenesis, drug development, pharmacological relevance, clinical efficacy and future of three-finger toxins of elapids: a mechanistic review	2
Ocular toxicity due to methanol poisoning: a case series and review of the literature	2
Source, ecological function, toxicity and resistance of Tetrodotoxin (TTX) in TTX-bearing organisms: a comprehensive review	2
HERisk and statistical clustering integrated for health risk modelling of PTEs in natural water resources for drinking and sanitary uses	2
Evaluation of neuroprotective and anti-amnesic effects of the chloroform fraction of Nigella sativa L. on scopolamine-induced memory impairment in rats	2
The cytotoxic implication of cobalt on male reproductive functions: a review	2
Toxin-antitoxin systems in Listeria monocytogenes : Regulation, stress adaptation, and pathogenesis	2
Application of nanotechnology in removing laboratory contaminants from the environment	2
Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements of corn fields in southern Iran	2
Bibliometric analysis of essential oils in biopesticide research (2002–2023): trends, patterns, and future directions	2
The content of ten elements in pig feed and manure and its relationship with element concentration in earthworms on swine farms	2
Cytotoxic activity and mechanism of action of Smp43 scorpion peptide against colorectal cancer cell line HCT-116	2
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) on aquatic food products	2
Snake venom toxins targeting the central nervous system	2
Biomarker potential of total antioxidant capacity in pesticide toxicology: a scoping review	2
Antifungal efficacy of three brown seaweed tannins on Fusarium oxysporum growth, reproduction, and cellular enzymes	2
Cytotoxic potential of cytotoxins from moroccan Naja haje venom against hepatocellular carcinoma in a multicellular tumor spheroid model	2
Streptozotocin mechanisms and its role in rodent models for Alzheimer’s disease	2

Drug repurposing and small molecule screening for phospholipase A ₂ inhibition in Naja species venoms: an integrated in silico