Abstract:Substantial utility of lead in numerous industries (storage, batteries, gasoline, cable manufacture, paint and ammunition), has resulted in recurring of environmental contamination. Lead being one of the highly abundant elements in nature, ranks third among the list of toxic substances. Owing to its ever-increasing demand and allied toxicity (memory loss, irritability, anemia, muscle paralysis, and mental retardation), development of novel synthetic receptors suitable to track Pb 2+ in vitro as well as in vivo… Show more
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