Protective effect of edible marine algae, Laminaria japonica and Porphyra haitanensis, on subchronic toxicity in rats induced by inorganic arsenic.

abstract：:Zinc uptake regulator (Zur) is a negative transcriptional regulator of bacteria that belongs to the FUR superfamily of proteins and regulates zinc (Zn) homeostasis under extreme Zn conditions. The Zur protein of Bacillus anthracis (BaZur) was though characterized previously, but the residues of this transcriptional re...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kandari D,Joshi H,Tanwar N,Munde M,Bhatnagar R

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:No specific treatment for COVID-19 infection is available up till now, and there is a great urge for effective treatment to reduce morbidity and mortality during this pandemic. We aimed to evaluate the effect of combining chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine (CQ/HCQ) and zinc in the treatment of COVID-19 patients. This was ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Abd-Elsalam S,Soliman S,Esmail ES,Khalaf M,Mostafa EF,Medhat MA,Ahmed OA,El Ghafar MSA,Alboraie M,Hassany SM

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we report the results of a case control study carried out on 290 Turkish pregnant women at 5-24 wk of gestation to determine their zinc, folic acid, and vitamin B12 levels in relation to their nutritional and socioeconomic status. The women were divided into two groups (n=145 each), depending on the s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Erdogan M,Ustüner I,Cengiz B,Söylemez F,Cavdar AO

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic copper exposure impaired spermatogenesis in adult male mice. The aim of this study was to determine whether chronic copper exposure can induce apoptosis of testicular cell and hypospermatogenesis via disturbing testosterone synthesis in adult male mice. In the present study, sixty CD-1 male mice were randomly ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Chen H,Kang Z,Qiao N,Liu G,Huang K,Wang X,Pang C,Zeng Q,Tang Z,Li Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have identified a new existence of a genetically programmed and regulated cell death characterized by necrotic cell death morphology, termed necroptosis. Lead (Pb) is a ubiquitously distributed environmental pollutant that is highly toxic to animals and human beings. However, no detailed report has been...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhang J,Hao X,Xu S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic poisoning in aquatic ecosystem is a global concern that obstructs the productivity of agricultural lands (paddy fields) by targeting the growth of cyanobacteria. The cyanobacteria also tolerate and accumulate elevated concentration of arsenic (As) inside the cell and excrete out from cells in less toxic forms ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Patel A,Tiwari S,Prasad SM

更新日期：2020-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, it is unclear which index of haematological parameters could be used to most easily monitor iron deficiency during endurance training. To address this question, 16 male Wistar rats were randomly assigned to two groups: a sedentary group (n = 8) and an exercised group (n = 8). Initially, animals in the exerc...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tian Y,Zhao J,Zhao B,Gao Q,Xu J,Liu D

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro system employing collagen isolated from the sheep tendons to induce mineralization and demineralization reactions was used not only to study the effect of various concentrations of fluoride on the collagen-induced mineralization and demineralization reactions but also to compare their action with the inhib...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kakkar M,Kapoor V,Singla SK,Jethi RK

更新日期：2020-08-27 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：:The binding of Cu(II), Zn(II), Ni(II), and Cd(II) to protein components in serum, placenta, kidney, and urine was investigated at physiological pH, using radioisotopes as tracers. All the four metals were bound to albumin and other macromolecules in serum. However, small amounts were also bound to low molecular weight...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sarkar B

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stomatogenesis in ciliates is a complex and carefully orchestrated event. The exo- mutant SB255 of Tetrahymena thermophila has defects in mucocyst formation and docking and can also have one or two mouths. Three common culture media (proteose peptone, Medium 357, and yeast extract) were analyzed for total C, N, and in...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Christopher GK,Sundermann CA

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium is increasingly recognized as a versatile anticarcinogenic agent. Its protective functions cannot be solely attributed to the action of glutathione peroxidase. Instead, selenium appears to operate by several mechanisms, depending on dosage and chemical form of selenium and the nature of the carcinogenic stres...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Schrauzer GN

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper describes protective effects of supplemental selenium in mice infected with influenza virus. The effects of supplemental selenium on serum selenium levels, mortality, lung virus titers, and cytokine titers were investigated in mice inoculated intranasally with suspensions of influenza virus. Whereas ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yu L,Sun L,Nan Y,Zhu LY

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the effects of lycopene on the expression of organic anion transporters (OATs), organic cation transporters (OCTs), and multidrug resistance-associated proteins (MRPs) of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats. Twenty-eight 8-week-old Wistar rats were divided into four groups: c...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Erman F,Tuzcu M,Orhan C,Sahin N,Sahin K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleroderma, sclerosis of the skin, is a severe autoimmune disease refractant to all kind of treatments. To study the in vivo effects of a combination of three oligoelements selenium (Se), zinc (Zn), and manganese (Mn) plus Lachesis muta venom (O-LM) on the bleomycin (BLM)-induced scleroderma mouse experimental model....

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Crescenti EJ,Medina VA,Sambuco LA,Cremaschi GA,Genaro AM,Cricco GP,Martín GA,Valli E,Martinel Lamas DJ,Perazzo JC,Rivera ES,Bergoc RM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to evaluate methylmercury-induced alterations in hepatic enzymes and oxidative stress markers in liver tissue of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) by using a perfusion method, and to explore possible protective effect of vitamin C against these alterations. Forty-eight fish were divi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Mozhdeganloo Z,Jafari AM,Koohi MK,Heidarpour M

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects of erdosteine and vitamins C and E (VCE) on the lungs after performing hind limb ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) by assessing oxidative stress, plasma copper (Cu), and zinc (Zn) analysis. The animals were divided randomly into four groups as nine rats each as ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sirmali M,Uz E,Sirmali R,Kilbaş A,Yilmaz HR,Altuntaş I,Naziroğlu M,Delibaş N,Vural H

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between selenium (Se) deficiency-induced cardiac malfunction and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is poorly understood. In the present study, 18 weaning Sprague Dawley rats were randomly fed with three different Se diets, and myocardial glutathione peroxidase (GPx) activity was measured by an enzyme ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang SQ,Niu XL,Liu ZW,Zhu YH,Gao DF

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of chromosome damage induced by three compounds of zinc (zinc chloride, zinc sulfate, zinc acetate) was compared in human leucocytes in vitro. Three concentrations of each salt, 3.0 x 10(-5)M, 3.0 x 10(-4)M, and 1.5 x 10(-3)M, were added to leukocyte cultures. The cells were harvested after 48 and 72 h and ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Santra M,Talukder G,Sharma A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ratios of Rb to Cs contents were studied in five fish species from seven lakes located in the Patagonia Andean Range, Argentina in order to trace fish diet. The species studied were native velvet catfish (Diplomistes viedmensis) and creole perch (Percichthys trucha), and exotic brown trout (Salmo trutta), rainbow ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Guevara SR,Bubach D,Macchi PJ,Vigliano P,Arribére M,Colombo JC

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guizhou black goats are essential to the production system in the Wumeng prairie in the Western China. This study aimed to determine the influence of nano-copper on antioxidant system in copper-deprived Guizhou black goats. We analyzed mineral contents in soil, forage, and goats' tissues. Blood parameters were also de...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Shen X,Song C,Wu T

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:There is conflicting evidence regarding the relationship between magnesium deficiency and metabolic syndrome, and a systematic assessment of the literature has not been performed. Our objective was to clarify the association between magnesium levels and metabolic syndrome by performing a meta-analysis. Based...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： La SA,Lee JY,Kim DH,Song EL,Park JH,Ju SY

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synaptosomes are used as an ex vivo model in the investigation of neuronal transmission and neurodegenerative processes. In this study, we aimed to determine the protective effects of boric acid (BA) and curcumin, which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, on Aβ1-42 induced neurodegenerative damage. Syna...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hacioglu C,Kar F,Kar E,Kara Y,Kanbak G

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of rare earth elements (REEs) not only on cell growth and flavonoid accumulation of Tetrastigma hemsleyanum suspension cells but also on the isoenzyme patterns and activities of related enzymes were studied in this paper. There were no significant differences in enhancement of flavonoid accumulation in T. ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Xin P,Shuang-Lin Z,Jun-Yao H,Li D

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead is a biohazardous metal that is commonly involved in human illness including renal injury. Although it is a non-redox reactive metal, lead-induced renal injury is largely based on oxidative stress. The current work aimed at exploring the possible protective effect of γ-glutamyl cysteine (γGC) against lead-induced...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Salama SA,Arab HH,Maghrabi IA,Hassan MH,AlSaeed MS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary dwarfism (hGHD) is known to be associated with trace element deficiency, which causes improper functioning of the involved endocrine system. Previously, we reported on the head hair concentrations of zinc, copper, manganese, and iron from a total of 418 normal subjects (154 male and 264 female). In this repo...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Miki F,Sakai T,Wariishi M,Kaji M

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc (Zn) is essential for development, growth, and reproduction. The Mexican government subsidizes micronutrient-fortified milk for risk groups, with positive effect on the targeted groups' plasma Zn level, inferring a good absorption is achieved although it has not being measured. The aim of this study was to determ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Méndez RO,Hambidge M,Baker M,Salgado SA,Ruiz J,García HS,Calderón de la Barca AM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of zinc deficiency on calmodulin function was investigated by assessing the in vivo activity of two calmodulin regulated enzymes, adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate (c-AMP) and guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate (c-GMP) phosphodiesterase (PDE) in several rat tissues. Enzymatic activities in brain, heart, and testis o...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Law JS,McBride SA,Graham S,Nelson NR,Slotnick BM,Henkin RI

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the conflicting results about the positive effects of magnesium and L-carnitine and as there is no report concerning concurrent supplementation of magnesium and L-carnitine on migraine prophylaxis, the effects of magnesium, L-carnitine, and concurrent magnesium-L-carnitine supplementation on migraine indicators ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tarighat Esfanjani A,Mahdavi R,Ebrahimi Mameghani M,Talebi M,Nikniaz Z,Safaiyan A

更新日期：2012-12-01 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