Cigarette smoking and hyperglycemia increase renal response to low levels of cadmium in welders: cystatin C as a sensitive marker.

abstract：:Yerba mate (Ilex paraguariensis), a widely consumed beverage in South America, contains various biochemically active substances, among them are several minerals. This paper reports on the results of a survey of trace elements in the yerba mate infusions. Three different commercially available trademarks of I. paraguar...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Bragança VL,Melnikov P,Zanoni LZ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strontium stimulates cartilage matrix formation in vitro. However, the mechanisms governing these effects have not yet been extensively reported. In this study, chondrocytes were isolated from rat articular cartilage by enzymatic digestion and cultured for 24-72 h with 1-5 mM strontium. We investigated the effects of ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang J,Zhu X,Liu L,Shi X,Yin L,Zhang Y,Li X,Wang Z,Liu G

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consumption of vegetables grown on soils polluted by trace elements can cause a serious threat for animal and human health and disturb the functioning of the ecosystem. The aim of this work is to determine the concentrations of As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, Mn, and Zn in soils and different vegetables from market ga...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Laaouidi Y,Bahmed A,Naylo A,El Khalil H,Ouvrard S,Schwartz C,Boularbah A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, eco-friendly, green routine co-precipitation method was experimented to synthesize iron nanoparticles (Fe-NPs) using the cell-free supernatant of actinobacteria. The biosynthesized nanoparticles were characterized by UV-Vis spectroscopy, X-ray diffractometer (XRD), energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX), scanning ele...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Rajeswaran S,Somasundaram Thirugnanasambandan S,Dewangan NK,Moorthy RK,Kandasamy S,Vilwanathan R

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auditory brainstem electric response (ABR) and somatosensory evoked potential (SEP) of 21 subjects (41 ears) among villagers in a rare earth element (REE) area in Gan County, Jiangxi, China, were studied. No difference in ABR between the subjects from the REE area and the control group was noted. However, the conducti...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhu W,Xu S,Shao P,Zhang H,Wu D,Yang W,Feng J

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper oxide nanoparticles (CuONPs) are widely used in several products and their release into the environment can cause toxicity to major food crops. In this study, toxic responses as a result of CuONPs exposure were studied in soybean (Glycine max L.) seedlings. The plants were grown in 1/2 strength Murashige and Sk...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Nair PM,Chung IM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10-year-old Gir bullock was presented with four contiguous hard nodular submucosal masses attached to the right rostral mandible. Overgrown masses were resected surgically and submitted for microstructural, elemental, and molecular spectroscopic analyses. An osteoma was diagnosed histopathologically. Elemental analy...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kumar V,Marvania NT,Asodiya FA,Gajera HP

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The seeds of Nelumbo nucifera (Lotus) have been used in the traditional system of medicine for various ailments including diabetes. The present study was aimed at analyzing the levels of biologically important trace elements in the lotus seeds by atomic absorption spectroscopy and evaluating the hypoglycemic propertie...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Mani SS,Subramanian IP,Pillai SS,Muthusamy K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of dietary supplementation with thiamine on lead (Pb) contents in blood and tissues, blood δ-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (δ-ALAD) activity, and urinary excretion of δ-aminolevulinic acid (δ-ALA) was evaluated in male Sprague-Dawley rats. Groups of randomly selected animals were given a thiamine-defic...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Flora SJ,Sharma RP

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent findings showed that zinc might be linked to alanine aminotransferase (ALT) elevation. This analysis aimed to explore the association between serum zinc levels and ALT elevation in adults. Data on serum zinc and ALT levels from adults aged 20 years and older who participated in the 2011-2016 National Health and...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hu J,Cai X,Li J,Zheng N,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The k0 standardization method was adapted for NAA with stable low-flux reactors where flux monitors are not needed. The modified k0 method offers the convenience of the use of libraries of sensitivity constants. It was compared to the relative method for 52 elements using a SLOWPOKE reactor and 6 counting geometries. ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kennedy G,StPierre J

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：:Iron bioavailability seems to be regulated by vitamin A (VA) but the molecular events involved in this mechanism are not well understood. It is also known that retinoids mediate most of their function via interaction with retinoid receptors, which act as ligand-activated transcription factors controlling the expressio...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Citelli M,Bittencourt LL,da Silva SV,Pierucci AP,Pedrosa C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of maternal dietary selenium (Se) and gestation on the concentrations of Se and zinc (Zn) in the porcine fetus were determined. Mature gilts were randomly assigned to treatments of either adequate (0.39 ppm Se) or low (0.05 ppm Se) dietary Se. Gilts were bred and fetuses were collected throughout gestation....

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hostetler CE,Kincaid RL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate compositional changes of the mitral valve with aging, the authors investigated the relationships among element contents in the mitral valves. The subjects consisted of 10 men and 15 women, ranging in age from 65 to 102 yr. After the ordinary dissection, mitral valves, lower parts of the interventricular s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno Y,Tohno S,Satoh H,Minami T,Moriwake Y,Azuma C,Ohnishi Y

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect ofin utero zinc deficiency on fetal development in rats is reviewed. Attention is paid to the primary biochemical lesion associated with zinc-related teratogenesis and special consideration is given to the central nervous system. Evidence is presented that the thymidine kinase salvage pathway, used for the ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dreosti IE,Record IR,Manuel SJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Se is an important bioelement essential for a healthy immune system. Dietary Se influences both innate and adaptive immune responses. However, the effects of Se deficiency in chicken spleen are still unknown; thus, we designed an experiment to study the role of Se in chicken spleen. A total of 180 one-day-old sea blue...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Khoso PA,Zhang Y,Yin H,Teng X,Li S

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal nanoparticles synthesized by green methods with the use of microorganisms are currently one of the most closely studied types of nanomaterials. It has accurately been shown that the characteristics of metal nanoparticles generated in the presence of different bacteria vary. For the two isogenic strains of obliga...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sorokin VV,Pshenichnikova AB,Kalenov SV,Suyasov NA,Skladnev DA

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of lanthanum oxide nanoparticles (La2O3NPs) in the femur bone of rats after 30 days of oral administration was explored. Also, the influence of La2O3NPs on macro and trace elements in the rats' femur bone was assessed. Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and inductively coupled plasma op...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dressler VL,Ogunmodede OT,Heidrich GM,Neves VM,Schetinger MRC,Morsch VM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate compositional changes of the rami of the internal iliac artery with aging, the authors investigated age-related changes of the calcium content in the uterine, internal pudendal, umbilical, and obturator arteries by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry. After an ordinary dissection was f...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Naganuma T,Tohno Y,Yamasaki M,Tohno S,Azuma C,Minami T,Morikawa H

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of manganese (Mn) supplementation on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone metabolism parameters was determined in ovariectomized Sprague-Dawley rats. Rats were divided into four groups (OVX, OVX+Mn, sham, sham+Mn) and fed with different intake levels of manganese (adequate 0.001% Mn, supplementation 0.01% Mn...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Bae YJ,Kim MH

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace elements can influence dental health, possibly by altering tooth resistance during preeruptive development. Therefore, it was investigated whether lead and fluoride would be incorporated into the calcifying matrices or the cellular parts of tooth germs in vitro. Using laser microprobe mass analysis, the localiza...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Vandeputte DF,Ameloot PC,Cleymaet R,Coomans D,Van Grieken RE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In three fully crossed, factorially arranged, completely randomized experiments, female weanling rats were fed a basal diet (containing about 10 ng of nickel and 2.3 μg of iron/g) supplemented with graded levels of nickel and iron. Iron was supplemented to the diet in experiment 1 at levels of 0, 25, 50, and 100 μg/g ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Nielsen FH,Shuler TR

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six important metal contents (i.e., zinc, barium, magnesium, calcium, copper, and selenium) in blood samples coupled with an ensemble classification algorithm have been used for the classification of normal people and cancer patients. A dataset containing 42 healthy samples and 32 cancer samples was used for experimen...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Chen H,Tan C,Wu T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of selected metals (Cu, Mn, Zn, Cd) in tea leaves were investigated. Samples included black, green, and other (red, white, yellow, and oolong) teas. They were purchased on a local market but they covered different countries of origin. Beverages like yerba mate, rooibos, and fruit teas were also included...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Podwika W,Kleszcz K,Krośniak M,Zagrodzki P

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers and the second cause of cancer-related deaths among men. Metals are recognized as chemical carcinogens where chronic exposures to such metals are implicated in the development of cancer, including prostate cancer. This in vitro study demonstrates the relative death sen...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： El-Atta HM,El-Bakary AA,Attia AM,Lotfy A,Khater SS,Elsamanoudy AZ,Abdalla HA

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-month studies were performed on 18 adult rabbits of New Zealand breed divided into three groups, with six animals in each: a control group on standard diet, a cholesterol group receiving 500 mg of cholesterol/100 g of feed per rabbit per 24 h (CH group), and a cholesterol + fluorine group (CH + F group) receivin...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Birkner E,Grucka-Mamczar E,Kasperczyk S,Kasperczyk A,Stawiarska-Pieta B,Zalejska-Fiolka J,Birkner B

更新日期：2008-08-01 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：:This study investigated the effects of ethanol (EtOH) on manganese (Mn)-induced striatal toxicity in rat by evaluating the neurobehavioral changes, biochemical and molecular events in rats exposed to Mn alone at 30 mg/kg, or their combination with EtOH at 1.25- and 5-g/kg body weight for 35 consecutive days. Locomotiv...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Nkpaa KW,Awogbindin IO,Amadi BA,Abolaji AO,Adedara IA,Wegwu MO,Farombi EO

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal fusion is among the most frequently applied spinal surgical procedures. The goal of the present study was to evaluate whether the local administration of boric acid (BA) improves spinal fusion in an experimental spinal fusion model in rats. Currently, there is no published data that evaluates the possible posit...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kömürcü E,Özyalvaçlı G,Kaymaz B,Gölge UH,Göksel F,Cevizci S,Adam G,Ozden R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00