Selenium and blood pressure studies in young and adult normotensive, renal, and spontaneously hypertensive animals.

abstract：:The effects of nano-TiO2 (rutile) on the photochemical reaction of chloroplasts of spinach were studied. The results showed that when spinach was treated with 0.25% nano-TiO2, the Hill reaction, such as the reduction rate of FeCy, and the rate of evolution oxygen of chloroplasts was accelerated and noncyclic photophos...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hong F,Zhou J,Liu C,Yang F,Wu C,Zheng L,Yang P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb)-induced reproductive toxicity is a well-characterized adverse effect associated with this heavy metal. It has been found that Pb exposure is associated with altered spermatogenesis, increased testicular degeneration, and pathological sperm alterations. On the other hand, it has been reported that Pb-induced ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ommati MM,Jamshidzadeh A,Heidari R,Sun Z,Zamiri MJ,Khodaei F,Mousapour S,Ahmadi F,Javanmard N,Shirazi Yeganeh B

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of Evernia prunastri, collected in a mountainous zone, were exposed in urban and highly industrialized areas in order to monitor the atmospheric pollution. Amounts of Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, and Pb were determined by EDXRF spectrometry in secondary target excitation mode and in the thin film approach. An incre...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Caniglia G,Calliari I,Celin L,Tollardo AM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colon cancer in men and breast cancer in women are regarded as major health burdens, accounting for majority of cancer diagnoses globally. Doxorubicin (DOX) resistance in breast and colon cancers represents the main reason of unsuccessful therapy. The rationale of this study is to explore whether selenium nanoparticle...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Abd-Rabou AA,Ahmed HH,Shalby AB

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, eight kinds of nickel (Ni) compounds were orally administered to Wistar male rats and the distribution of each compound was investigated 24 h after the administration. The Ni compounds used in this experiment were nickel metal [Ni-M], nickel oxide (green) [NiO(G)], nickel oxide (black) [NiO(B)], nickel ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ishimatsu S,Kawamoto T,Matsuno K,Kodama Y

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal and uremic adult male rats were given a daily ip injection of 20 mg Al (Al chloride)/kg for 14 d. The results indicate that Al induces a significant decrease in food ingestion, weight gain, and total protein concentration in the plasma. Compared with control animals, very high increases in Al levels were found ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Cherroret G,Desor D,Hutin MF,Burnel D,Capolaghi B,Lehr PR

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the effects of Se-enriched Agaricus blazei Murill (Se-AbM) on liver injury in mice induced by acute alcohol administration. Mice received ethanol (5 g/kg body weight (BW)) by gavage every 12 h for a total of 3 doses. Se-AbM was administrated before ethanol administration. Subseque...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yu L,Yang S,Sun L,Jiang YF,Zhu LY

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two trials were conducted in a 2 × 2 + 1 factorial arrangement based on a completely randomized design to evaluate the effects of different sources of selenium (Se) on performance, blood metabolites, and nutrient digestibility in male lambs on a barley-based diet. The first trial lasted for 70 days and consisted of 30...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Alimohamady R,Aliarabi H,Bahari A,Dezfoulian AH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotransformation of inorganic arsenic in mammals is catalyzed by three serial enzyme activities: arsenate reductase, arsenite methyltransferase, and monomethylarsonate methyltransferase. Our laboratory has purified and characterized these enzymes in order to understand the mechanisms and elucidate the variations of t...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Healy SM,Wildfang E,Zakharyan RA,Aposhian HV

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CuO nanoparticles (CuO-NPs) serve several important functions in human life, particularly in the fields of medicine, engineering, and technology. These nanoparticles have been utilized as catalysts, semiconductors, sensors, gaseous and solid ceramic pigments, and magnet rotatable devices. Further use for CuO-NPs has b...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Assadian E,Zarei MH,Gilani AG,Farshin M,Degampanah H,Pourahmad J

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the effect of mercuric chloride administration on copper, zinc, and iron concentrations in the liver, kidney, lung, heart, spleen, and muscle of rats. The results showed that after dose and time exposure to mercuric chloride, the concentration of mercury in the six tissues...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Huang YL,Lin TH

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological half-lives of bromine in 15 different organs and tissues of the rat, in addition to the whole-body half-life, were determined by measuring the radioactive concentration of 82Br-bromide in samples of tissues collected at the time intervals of 12-396 h from animals that continuously (up to 17 d) received 82Br...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Pavelka S,Babický A,Vobecký M,Lener J,Svandová E

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc concentrations in the dorsal horn of spinal cord are important for wound healing, neurological function, and reproduction. However, the response of the spinal cord to alterations in dietary zinc is unknown in rats after spinal cord injury (SCI). The current study explored cellular zinc levels and zinc transporter...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Su R,Mei X,Wang Y,Zhang L

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phosphorus NMR profile of normal and vanadium-treated chick muscle was obtained in vivo. The data show that the differentiation of breast and thigh muscles in terms of pH, lipid related metabolites, and bioenergetic parameters can be readily followed. Although the vanadium-treated chicks showed substantial retarda...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Burt CT,Chen B,Hill CH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium (Se) deficiency in the experimental models, Coturnix coturnix japonica and Corcyra cephalonica, resulted in impaired mitochondrial substrate oxidations and lowered thiol levels. Studies with respiratory inhibitors confirmed reduced mitochondrial electron transport enzyme activities, especially at cytochrome c...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Rani P,Lalitha K

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate age-related changes of mineral contents in human veins, the relative contents (RCs) of elements in the human internal jugular veins, superior and inferior venae cavae, and femoral veins from 27 subjects ranging from 40 to 98 yr old were analyzed by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry. ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno S,Tohno Y,Minami T,Okazaki Y,Utsumi M,Nishiwaki F,Moriwake Y,Yamada M

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to investigate the effects of zinc sources on gene expression of zinc-related transporters in intestinal porcine epithelial cells (IPEC-1). IPEC-1 cells were treated with zinc glycine chelate (Zn-Gly), zinc methionine (Zn-Met), and zinc sulfate (ZnSO4), respectively, for measurement of cell vi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Huang D,Zhuo Z,Fang S,Yue M,Feng J

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was designed to assess the effect of chronic fenvalerate toxicity on tissue Cu concentration in goats and to explore the pathways responsible for it. A significant decrease in tissue Cu concentration of kidney, heart, and brain while an increase in the liver were recorded in fenvalerate intoxicated goa...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Singh KK,Gupta MK,Ram M,Singh V,Roy BK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) may have lower serum selenium levels than healthy controls, which may be associated with preterm birth. We explored the association of serum selenium levels in early pregnancy with the risk of GDM and preterm birth among Chinese women. We included 398 women with a singlet...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu PJ,Yao A,Ma L,Chen XY,Yu SL,Liu Y,Hou YX

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because nickel may have a biological function in a pathway in which vitamin B12 is important, an experiment was performed to determine the effects of nitrous oxide exposure in rats deprived of nickel. Exposure to nitrous oxide (N2O) causes inactivation of cobalamin and a subsequent decrease in the vitamin B12-dependen...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Uthus EO,Poellot RA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although recent studies have shown that chromium (as the trivalent ion) is not an essential trace element, it has been demonstrated to generate beneficial effects at pharmacologically relevant doses on insulin sensitivity and cholesterol levels of rodent models of insulin insensitivity, including models of type 2 diab...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Vincent JB

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The forms of Se in the Se-dependent enzyme formate dehydrogenase is known to be selenocysteine, but the way this amino acid enters the polypeptide chain has not been established. Through the use of a cysteine-requiring mutant ofEscherichia coli K-12 that could also grow in the presence of glutathione, we were able to ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Karle JA,Shrift A

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In brain, excess zinc alters the metabolism of amyloid precursor protein, leading to β-amyloid protein deposition, one of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology. Recently, it has been reported that zinc accelerates in vitro tau fibrillization, another hallmark of AD. In the current study, we examined the ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhou F,Chen S,Xiong J,Li Y,Qu L

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some studies have found that nano-sized titanium dioxide (nano-TiO2) has adverse effects on the male reproductive system. Blood-testis barrier (BTB), as one of the tightest blood-tissue restriction, is crucial to the male reproductive system. However, the potential effects on BTB and signaling pathway changes in testi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Lu T,Ling C,Hu M,Meng X,Deng Y,An H,Li L,Hu Y,Wang H,Song G,Guo S

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary aim of the research was to assess the level of trace elements and electrolytes in serum of postmenopausal diabetic women. Sixty-four postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2) and 64 age- and body mass index-matched controls were examined. Serum trace elements were assessed using inductively ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Skalnaya MG,Skalny AV,Yurasov VV,Demidov VA,Grabeklis AR,Radysh IV,Tinkov AA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differences in mineral nutrient composition of soils have been considered to affect health and population characteristics of free-ranging animals, particularly herbivores. Contents of Ca, Mg, and K in hair of female fawn white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) were measured for eight consecutive years to determine ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Jones RL,Weeks HP Jr

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic (As) is a widespread environmental contaminant present around the world in both organic and inorganic forms. Oxidative stress is postulated as the main mechanism for As-induced toxicity. This study was planned to examine the protective effect of acetyl-L-carnitine (ALC) on As-induced oxidative damage in male r...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sepand MR,Razavi-Azarkhiavi K,Omidi A,Zirak MR,Sabzevari S,Kazemi AR,Sabzevari O

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine relations between basal metabolic rate (BMR) and cadmium (Cd) accumulation in the liver, kidneys, and duodenum in mice. The 5-month-old mice selected for high (H) and low (L) BMR were exposed for 8 weeks to 0, 10, and 100 μg Cd/mL of drinking water. The H-BMR mice showed sign...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Maciak S,Włostowski T,Salińska A,Bonda-Ostaszewska E

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our previous studies showed that serum calcium level may have influence in the blood pressure to older male subjects, but the relationship between serum calcium level and blood lipids is unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between total serum calcium level and blood lipids. In our study, to...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： He L,Qian Y,Ren X,Jin Y,Chang W,Li J,Chen Y,Song X,Tang H,Ding L,Guo D,Yao Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare earth elements (REEs) have been widely used to increase accumulation of biomass and secondary metabolites in medicinal plants in China. However, very few studies have investigated how REEs mediate secondary metabolism synthesis in medicinal plants. Lanthanum (La), an important REE, is known to improve the accumul...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhou J,Fang L,Li X,Guo L,Huang L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00