Monitoring metals in the population living in the vicinity of a hazardous waste incinerator: levels in hair of school children.

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：:High blood glucose concentration in diabetes induces free radical production and, thus, causes oxidative stress. Damage of cellular structures by free radicals play an important role in development of diabetic complications. In this study, we evaluated effects of sodium tungstate on enzymatic and nonenzymatic markers ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Nakhaee A,Bokaeian M,Akbarzadeh A,Hashemi M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose metabolism is altered after trauma and those factors that affect glucose metabolism often affect chromium (Cr) metabolism and excretion. To ascertain whether urinary Cr excretion is affected by the elevated serum glucose and other factors associated with trauma, the serum glucose and urinary Cr and Creatinine ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Borel JS,Majerus TC,Polansky MM,Moser PB,Anderson RA

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Spirulina maxima supplementation on calcium, magnesium, iron, and zinc status were studied in a double-blind placebo-controlled trial of 50 obese subjects with treated hypertension, each randomized to receive 2 g of spirulina or a placebo daily for 3 months. At baseline and after treatment, the calcium,...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Suliburska J,Szulińska M,Tinkov AA,Bogdański P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trace minerals zinc, copper, iron, and selenium are essential micronutrients, and because of their antioxidant activity, they are hypothesized to improve cardiovascular health. However, their associations with different risk levels for cardiovascular diseases are less clear. Data from the National Health and Nutri...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ma X,Jiang S,Yan S,Li M,Wang C,Pan Y,Sun C,Jin L,Yao Y,Li B

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that there is a controversial relationship between iron homeostasis and obesity. This study aims to explore the relationship of anemia and iron status with different body size phenotypes in adult Chinese population. Using information on iron status-related parameters and lifestyle data from...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Li J,Xiao C,Yang H,Zhou Y,Wang R,Cao Y

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of the protozoan Blepherisma is stimulated by Lanthanum (La) at concentrations as low as 0.32 ppm. In mice Yttrium (Y) and Ytterbium (Yb) are absorbed, accumulated, and metabolized. Both rare earth elements (RE) exhibit a high affinity for teeth and bones, accumulation occurs and metabolism is slow. In the ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhang WD,Li FQ,Zhang XY,Chen Y

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is the most toxic among the mycotoxins and causes detrimental health effects on the liver of human and animals. Selenium (Se) plays an important role in protection of various animal species against numerous notorious toxic agents. The present study is designed to explore the protective effects of S...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wu B,Mughal MJ,Fang J,Peng X

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sea cucumbers are a potential source of natural organic vanadium that may improve insulin resistance. In this work, vanadium was accumulated rapidly in blood, body wall, and intestine by sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus. Furthermore, water-soluble vanadium-containing proteins, the main form of the organic vanadium,...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu Y,Zhou Q,Zhao Y,Wang Y,Wang Y,Wang J,Xu J,Xue C

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of parenteral zinc on tissue metallothionein (MT) was studied in normal and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. The accumulation of Zn-MT in liver and pancreas of normal and diabetic rats following the administration (ip) of various amounts of zinc was not different. Renal Zn-MT was higher in the diabetic...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Lin LY,McCormick CC

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue distribution of Fe, Mn, Cu, and Zn, the essential trace elements associated with oxidant and/or antioxidant processes, was examined in iodine- and/or selenium-deficient rats (ID, SeD, ISeD). Fe and Mn were the most affected minerals in all types of deficiency states. Mn levels decreased significantly in the liv...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Giray B,Riondel J,Arnaud J,Ducros V,Favier A,Hincal F

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a nutritionally essential trace element, selenium (Se) is crucial for fish growth. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Fish somatic growth relies on the white muscle growth. This study aimed to explore the effects and underlying mechanisms of Se on fish white muscle growth using a juvenile rainbow tr...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang L,Zhang D,Li S,Wang L,Yin J,Xu Z,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) due to malnutrition and/or blood loss is a common condition, especially in women of reproductive age. Intense exercise can induce anemia via an inflammatory response, but whether intense exercise affects the efficacy of iron supplementation to treat IDA is unclear. Here, we show in a mouse...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sumi K,Munakata K,Konno S,Ashida K,Nakazato K

更新日期：2020-10-06 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：:Two 42-d experiments were conducted with weanling male rats to study interactions between nickel and copper. In Experiment 1, a low-copper basal diet was supplemented with copper at 0 or 30 ppm and nickel at 0 or 30 ppm. Copper was added in Experiment 2 to a basal copper-deficient diet at a level of 0 or 15 ppm and ni...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Spears JW,Hatfield EE

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The key role of osteoblasts in skeletal fluorosis makes the exploration of the possible mechanisms of the fluoride-induced oxidative stress of osteoblasts of great importance. In this article, the in vitro effects of fluoride on the oxidative stress of osteoblasts are presented. To study the inhibitory effect of baica...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Jin XQ,Xu H,Shi HY,Zhang JM,Zhang HQ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate a systematic analysis of mineral and trace elements of individual functionally determined parts of adult temporal bone. Marked differences were observed in basic structural elements (Ca, P, Mg, and Zn) among different bone regions. The more so, molar Ca/P ratio was significantly d...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Katić V,Vujicić G,Ivanković D,Stavljenić A,Vukicević S

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicon (Si) is important for the growth and development of bone and connective tissues. Several studies have reported that Si supplementation improved bone mineral density (BMD) in female ovarectomized rats. However, few studies have investigated the effects of Si supplementation on bone status and bone metabolism in...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kim MH,Kim EJ,Jung JY,Choi MK

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was focused on the analysis of arsenic (As) levels in scalp hair of children (age, <10 years) collected from two towns of Khairpur, Pakistan, to evaluate the effects of As-contaminated groundwater. For comparative purposes, scalp hair samples of children were also collected from that area having low levels ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kazi TG,Baig JA,Shah AQ,Arain MB,Jamali MK,Kandhro GA,Afridi HI,Kolachi NF,Khan S,Wadhwa SK,Shah F

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of lead (Pb) poisoning on nitric oxide (NO) content, inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) activity, the messenger RNA (mRNA) levels of inflammatory factors (nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), prostaglandin E s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang H,Li S,Teng X

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese (Mn) pollution is an important environmental problem because of the potential toxicity to human and animal health. However, the effects of Mn on energy metabolism and autophagy are not clear. Consequently, we examined the effects of excessive and chronic exposure to Mn on liver function, oxidative stress, re...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Jiang J,Wang F,Wang L,Xiao J,Guo D

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human serum butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) has been converted into a stable but less active desensitized form when heated at 45 degrees C for 24 h. The desensitized BChE follows Michaelis-Menten kinetics, whereas native enzyme exhibits slightly negative cooperativity with respect to butyrylthiocholine binding. In this s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Cengiz D,Cokugras AN,Tezcan EF

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this paper is to investigate the correlation between serum macro-element and trace element contents and bone mineral density (BMD) as well as the occurrence of osteoporosis. After the epidemiological investigation of 290 postmenopausal women from ages 45 to 65 in the Xi'an urban area, their blood was ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu SZ,Yan H,Xu P,Li JP,Zhuang GH,Zhu BF,Lu SM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attempts were made to promote germination of natural aged rice seeds by treating them with lanthanum nitrate. In tests to measure the germination rate, germination index, and vigor index of natural aged rice seeds were found to be significantly increased by lanthanum. It is treating aged rice seed with lanthanum nitra...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Fashui H,Zhenggui W,Guiwen Z

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rare earth elements can promote photosynthesis, but their mechanisms are still poorly understood under magnesium deficiency. The present study was designed to determine the role of cerium in magnesium-deficient maize plants. Maize was cultivated in Hoagland's solution added with cerium with and without adequate quanti...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhou M,Gong X,Wang Y,Liu C,Hong M,Wang L,Hong F

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic thermograms and heat output of mitochondria isolated from carp liver have been determined by using an LKB bioactivity monitor. The thermogram can be divided into four parts: the lag phase, active recovery phase, stationary phase, and decline phase. The thermokinetic equation was established for the activ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Chen C,Liu Y,Zhou J,Xu H,Qu S

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppression subtractive hybridization analysis in our laboratory recently revealed that transferrin mRNA may be elevated in Sedeficient rat liver. In this work, we compared expression in rat liver of genes for transferrin, transferrin receptor, ferritin light and heavy chains, and iron-regulatory proteins 1 and 2 in S...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Christensen MJ,Olsen CA,Hansen DV,Ballif BC

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the rooting rate, the number of roots, and the state of growth of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica Lindi) plantlet in medium where La(NO3)3 (0.5-100.0 micromol/L) was added 20 d after transplanting. The activity of peroxidase, nitrate reductase, and the fresh weight of roots were determined 44 d after trans...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Weiping S,Fashui H,Zhigang W

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel (Ni) has not been elucidated as an essential mineral in dairy animals, though in plants and lower organisms, its role in activation of urease enzyme is well known. This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Ni supplementation on intake, growth performance, urease activity, antioxidant and immune status,...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Singh A,Kumar M,Kumar V,Roy D,Kushwaha R,Vaswani S,Kumar A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper aims to compare the Cd, Cu, and Pb concentration in the bone, gills, and muscle of the seven fish species sampled during normal and dry seasons. Cadmium, Cu, and Pb concentrations varied significantly depending on the type of the tissue and season. Bone samples of the Osteochilus hasseltii showed the highes...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ebrahimpour M,Mushrifah I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00