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Heavy Metal-Gut Microbiota Interactions: Probiotics Modulation and Biosensors Detection.

Liliana Anchidin-Norocel, Oana C Iatcu, Andrei Lobiuc, Mihai Covasa

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Review in Biosensors, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Neurodevelopmental Outcomes Associated with Early-Life Exposure to Heavy Metals: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Liliana Anchidin-NorocelCollege of Medicine and Biological Science, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.ORCID 0009-0001-7052-5529
Oana C IatcuCollege of Medicine and Biological Science, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.
Andrei LobiucCollege of Medicine and Biological Science, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.
Mihai CovasaCollege of Medicine and Biological Science, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, 720229 Suceava, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-6266-4457

Funding

Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitization, under Romania's National Recovery and Re-silience Plan, Funded by the European Union NextGenerationEU program 760286/27.03.2024, code 167/31.07.2023, within Pillar III, Component C9, Investment 8.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study provides a comprehensive analysis of the complex interaction between heavy metals (HMs) and the gut microbiota, adopting a bidirectional approach that explores both the influence of HMs on the gut microbiota populations and the potential role of probiotics in modulating these changes. By examining these interconnected aspects, the study aims to offer a deeper understanding of how HMs disrupt microbial balance and how probiotic interventions may mitigate or reverse these effects, promoting detoxification processes and overall gut health. In addition, the review highlights innovative tools, such as biosensors, for the rapid, precise, and non-invasive detection of HMs in urine. These advanced technologies enable the real-time monitoring of the effectiveness of probiotic-based interventions, offering critical insights into their role in promoting the elimination of HMs from the body and improving detoxification.

Indexed as

Biosensing TechniquesGastrointestinal MicrobiomeMetals, HeavyProbioticsHumansMetals, Heavydysbiosisgut bacteriahealth monitoringmicrobiomeurine analysis

Identifiers

PMID40136985
PMCPMC11940129

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