MILK: carrier of heavy metals from crops through ruminant body to human beings

• Main Authors: Batool, Fozia, Iqbal, Shahid, Tariq, Muhammad Ilyas, Akbar, Jamshed, Noreen, Sobia, Danish, Muhammad, Chan, Kim Wei
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: The Chemical Society of Pakistan 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16194/1/MILK%20carrier%20of%20heavy%20metals%20from%20crops%20through%20ruminant%20body%20to%20human%20beings.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16194/; http://jcsp.org.pk/ViewByVolume.aspx?v=1207&i=VOLUME%2038,%20NO1,%20FEB-2016

Exposure of heavy metals to humans is higher today than ever before in modern history due to continuously increasing industrialization around the globe. Industrial wastes are rich in heavy metals and these wastes are discharged near agricultural fields or mixed with soil, from where these metals are...