Determination of arsenic in scalp hair of children and its correlation with drinking water in exposed areas of Sindh Pakistan.

abstract：:Instrumental neutron activation (INAA) with k0 standardization has been used to determine the concentration levels of a variety of major and trace elements (Al, As, Br, Cd, Cl, Co, Cr, Cs, Cu, Fe, Hg, K, La, Mg, Mn, Mo, Na, Rb, Sc, Se, and Zn) in rice grains (raw and parboiled) and in rice flour collected from local m...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Jayasekera R,Freitas MC

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Women with preeclampsia have been shown to have elevated blood levels of the metabolite homocysteine, and alterations in blood levels of zinc and copper have also been reported. This study measured plasma levels of zinc, copper, and homocysteine in women with preeclampsia and in women with healthy, normotensive pregna...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Harma M,Harma M,Kocyigit A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal feed has traditionally been supplemented with trace elements at dietary concentrations well above physiological needs. However, environmental concerns have led to calls for better adjustment of mineral supplementation to actual physiological needs and, in this context, consideration of breed-related differences...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Pereira V,Carbajales P,López-Alonso M,Miranda M

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-six elements have been detected in fresh banana pulp purchased weekly in Pittsburgh, PA for the past twelve years (1968-1980). Samples were prepared by lyophilization or low temperature ashing. Analyses were performed using X-ray fluorescence spectrometry, optical emission spectrometry, atomic absorption spectro...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Cowgill UM

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to assess the influence of dietary zinc nanoparticles (size 50 nm) on the growth, biochemical constituents, enzymatic antioxidant levels and the nonspecific immune response of the freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii post larvae (PL). The concentrations of dietary supplement zinc...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Muralisankar T,Bhavan PS,Radhakrishnan S,Seenivasan C,Manickam N,Srinivasan V

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this research was to investigate whether copper (Cu) exposure could induce apoptosis via endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) in skeletal muscle of broilers. A total of 240 one-day-old chickens were randomly divided into four groups by free access; the diets are as follows: control diet (Cu 11 mg/kg, cont...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Guo J,Bai Y,Liao J,Wang S,Han Q,Tang Z

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both selenium and green tea have been reported to exhibit antigenotoxic and cancer chemopreventive properties. We compared the antimutagenic activities of regular green tea and selenium-enriched green tea obtained from Hubei Province, China, toward the heterocyclic amine, 2-amino-3-methylimidazo[4,5-f]quinoline (IQ) i...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Amantana A,Santana-Rios G,Butler JA,Xu M,Whanger PD,Dashwood RH

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kashin-Beck disease (KBD) is an endemic, degenerative osteoarthropathy, and particularly seen in China. A deficiency of selenium and iodine is implicated as the main etiological factor for KBD. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the differences in the selenium and iodine levels between patients with KBD and healthy ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yang L,Zhao GH,Yu FF,Zhang RQ,Guo X

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey based on 838 samples of milk obtained from 537 dairies covering 70 of 95 districts in France was organized to assess iodine content of milk and its contribution to total intake. Iodine levels were significantly higher in winter than in summer. Very low iodine contents (less than 25 micrograms I/kg) were found...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Lamand M,Tressol JC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a bone disease that leads to an increased risk of fracture. Oxidative stress may play a major role in the development of osteoporosis in part by inhibiting osteoblastic differentiation of bone marrow stromal cells (MSCs). Some evidence suggested that antioxidant selenium could prevent osteoporosis, but...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu H,Bian W,Liu S,Huang K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Timed-mated Sprague-Dawley rats (60/group) were exposed to boric acid (BA) from gestational days (gd) 0 to 20. BA added to the diet (0, 0.025, 0.050, 0.075, 0.1, or 0.2%) yielded boron (B) intakes of <0.35 (control), 3, 6, 10, 13, or 25 mg B/kg body wt/d. Approximately one-half of the dams/group were terminated on gd ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Price CJ,Strong PL,Murray FJ,Goldberg MM

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The solubility of both free and low molecular weight ligand complexed calcium, magnesium, and zinc in skimmed human and bovine milks over intestinal luminal pH ranges (approximately 3-7) was measured using ultrafiltration techniques. Some of the experimental difficulties associated with the separation of labile metal ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Brushmiller JG,Ames RW,Jacobs FA,Nelson LS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this 42-day study was to investigate the effects of dietary excess vanadium on spleen growth and lesions by determining morphological changes and cell cycle of spleen. Four hundred twenty 1-day-old avian broilers were divided into six groups and fed on a corn-soybean basal diet as control diet or the sa...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Cui W,Cui H,Peng X,Fang J,Zuo Z,Liu X,Wu B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine whether the calcium accumulation in the arteries is related to the way of walk or not, the calcium contents were determined in various arteries of Japanese monkeys of quadrupedal walk by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry. Japanese monkeys consisted of five males and four females, rangi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno S,Tohno Y,Hayashi M,Moriwake Y,Minami T,Nishiwaki F,Araki T

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of trace metals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Cd, Cr, Hg, and As) were determined for the first time in seawater, sediment, and Manila clam from Deer Island, Liaoning Province, China. The seawater, sediment, and clam samples were collected seasonally at three clam farming sites around Deer Island during 2010-2011. The a...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhao L,Yang F,Wang Y,Huo Z,Yan X

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we evaluated the synergistic effects of genistein and zinc on bone metabolism, bone mineral density, and the femoral metaphyseal histomorphology in the ovariectomized rats. Sixty female Sprague-Dawley rats, aged 13 weeks, were divided into sham-operated group (SHAM), ovariectomized group (OVX), genistei...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Qi S

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of high dietary Fe on liver antioxidant status in mice fed a corn-oil-enriched diet. Male Balb/c mice were fed for 3 wk with a standard diet enriched with 5% by weight of corn oil with adequate Fe (FCO diet) or supplemented with 1% carbonyl Fe (FCOFe diet). The control g...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Domitrović R,Tota M,Milin C

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effects of chromium methionine (Cr-Met) on glucose metabolism, blood metabolites, meat lipid peroxidation, and tissue chromium (Cr) in Mahabadi goat kids. Thirty-two male kids (16.5 ± 2.8 kg BW, 4-5 months of age) were fed for 90 days in a completely randomized design with fo...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Emami A,Ganjkhanlou M,Zali A

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue distribution of 14 elements was simultaneously determined in rats 28 d after hypophysectomy (HPY), thyroparathyroidectomy (TPTY), adrenalectomy (ADY), and castration (CTN). The elements Na, K, Ca, Mg, Fe, S, P, Rb, Sr, Mn, Cu, and Zn were investigated in whole blood, plasma, brain, liver, kidney, heart, ske...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： LeBlondel G,Ducouret C,Allain P

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined how the influence of smoking on blood and urinary cadmium (Cd) concentrations was modified by the level of environmental Cd. We measured blood and urinary Cd concentrations of 1134 men over 50 yr of age in three areas in Japan that were exposed to different levels of environmental Cd. Analysis of variance ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Uetani M,Kobayashi E,Suwazono Y,Nishijo M,Nakagawa H,Kido T,Nogawa K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work is a first attempt to determine the speciation of Cr in human plasma. With the aid of in vitro and in vivo 51Cr-labeled experiments, it was possible to develop the necessary biochemical techniques for the separation of the plasma proteins. Further work will use real samples, taking care to avoid contaminatio...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Borguet F,Cornelis R,Lameire N

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of selenate and other divalent anions to stimulate the efflux of radiolabeled sulfate from lactating rat mammary tissue slices has been examined. Both selenate and sulfate markedly increased the fractional release of sulfate via a system that is temperature-sensitive and sensitive to the anion-exchange in...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Shennan DB,McNeillie SA

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, paraoxonase 1 (PON1; EC 3.1.8.1) was purified from bull semen, and some characteristics of the enzyme were investigated. In vitro inhibition effect of some heavy metals, including Cu(2+), Mn(2+), Cd(2+), Zn(2+), Ni(2+), and Pb(2+), on the activity of the purified enzyme was also investigated. The purifi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dedeoğlu N,Arslan M,Erzengin M

更新日期：2014-04-01 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：:Injectable trace minerals (ITMs) could provide a potential alternative way of trace mineral delivery for sick animals. Therefore, evaluation of ameliorative potentials of ITMs (copper, manganese, selenium, and zinc) on the circulating Th1/Th2 cytokine misbalance in Theileria annulata-infected calves was aimed. Forty-t...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ram PK,Singh SK,Srivastava A,Kumar G,Jaiswal AK,Yadav B,Garg SK

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) pollution and acid rain are the main environmental issues, and they often occur in the same agricultural region. Nevertheless, up to now, little information on the combined pollution of Cd(2+) and acid rain action on crops were presented. Here, we investigated the combined effect of Cd(2+) and acid rain o...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu TT,Wu P,Wang LH,Zhou Q

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluoride and lead are two common pollutants in the environment. Previous investigations have found that high fluoride exposure can increase the lead burden. In this experiment, in order to study on the molecular mechanisms of central neural system injury induced by the above two elements, differently expressed protein...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Niu R,Liu S,Wang J,Zhang J,Sun Z,Wang J

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to measure the pattern of uptake of(75)Se into proteins in normal rat lenses and into the proteins of lenses with selenite-induced cataract. Ten-day-old suckling rats received a single injection of(75)Se with or without a cataractous dose of cold carrier sodium selenite. Four days ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Shearer TR,Ridlington JW,Goeger DE,Whanger PD

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of zinc (ZnSO4.H2O) and vitamin A (retinol) supplementation on performance, carcass characteristics, and serum concentrations of glucose, cholesterol, total protein, and malondialdehyde (MDA) as an indicator of lipid peroxidation in broiler chickens (Ross) reared a...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kucuk O,Sahin N,Sahin K

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00