Assessment of essential elements and heavy metals content on Mytilus galloprovincialis from river Tagus estuary.

abstract：:Antagonistic interactions between silicon and aluminum occur in living organisms. Thus, an experiment was performed to ascertain whether high dietary aluminum would accentuate the signs of silicon deprivation in rats and conversely whether silicon deprivation would accentuate the response to high dietary aluminum. The...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Seaborn CD,Nielsen FH

更新日期：1994-06-01 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

abstract：:The trace element selenium is an essential micronutrient for human health and its low levels in serum are implicated in the pathogenesis of several chronic diseases. Therefore, the determination of total selenium in serum may contribute to the assessment of the health and nutritional status of certain populations. The...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Letsiou S,Nomikos T,Panagiotakos D,Pergantis SA,Fragopoulou E,Antonopoulou S,Pitsavos C,Stefanadis C

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione peroxidase (GPx) is the prototypical eukaryotic selenoprotein, with the rare amino acid selenocysteine (Sec) at the enzyme active site, encoded by the UGA codon in RNA. A DNA virus, Molluscum contagiosum, has now been shown to encode a functional selenium-dependent GPx enzyme. Using modifications of conven...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhang W,Ramanathan CS,Nadimpalli RG,Bhat AA,Cox AG,Taylor EW

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese (Mn) is essential for several species and daily requirements are commonly met by an adequate diet. Mn overload may cause motor and psychiatric disturbances and may arise from an impaired or not fully developed excretion system, transporter malfunction and/or exposure to excessive levels of Mn. Therefore, dec...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Peres TV,Horning KJ,Bornhorst J,Schwerdtle T,Bowman AB,Aschner M

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report explains the employing of a combination test of traditional cell culture with a quantitative real-time PCR for assessment of the antiviral effect of zinc sulfate (ZnSO4) on herpes simplex virus (HSV)-infected Vero cells. Our evidence showed that the treatment with 0.3 mM ZnSO4 strongly inhibited the replic...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Fani M,Khodadad N,Ebrahimi S,Nahidsamiei R,Makvandi M,Teimoori A,Langari H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three kinds of plant leaves, Chinese white aspen, arborvitae, and pine needles, have been sampled from the Yanshan Oil refinery complex, the Capital Iron and Steel Factory, and Badachu, a control area in Beijing, as biomonitors for air-pollution studies. Each sample was divided into two parts, washed, and unwashed. Th...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ni B,Tian W,Nie H,Wang P,He G

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence linking copper and zinc to hypertension are limited and conflicting. Data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2007-2014 were used. Zinc and copper intake from diet and supplements was assessed with 24-h dietary recall. Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥ ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yao J,Hu P,Zhang D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper (Cu) parenteral administration is used in a beef cow-calf operations to prevent or correct Cu deficiency in bovines. At present, Zinc (Zn) salts have been incorporated to complement Cu antioxidant effect. A risk of hepatotoxicity generated by overdose is a negative consequence of injectable Cu application. Cu-Z...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Fazzio LE,Rosa DE,Picco SJ,Mattioli GA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma molybdenum concentrations were determined in children, ages two to 12 yr, with and without phenylketonuria (PKU). Mean plasma molybdenum concentrations did not differ significantly between the children with PKU (1.33 +/- 0.5 microgram/L) and without PKU (1.75 +/- 0.8 microgram/L). Plasma molybdenum concentratio...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Gropper SS,Yannicelli S

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic (As), antimony (Sb), and bismuth (Bi) are metalloids that share similar chemical properties, the objective of this study was to characterize the uptake and accumulation of these metalloids by plants colonized on heavy contaminated sites in an old Sb mine. Sixty-five plant samples from seven species as well as ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wei C,Deng Q,Wu F,Fu Z,Xu L

更新日期：2011-12-01 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：:Experiments were conducted to determine whether the increased glutathione S-transferase (GSH-T) activity associated with selenium (Se) deficiency is necessarily related to losses in the activity of Se-dependent glutathione peroxidase (SeGSHpx) in chicks. Nutritional Se status was altered in two ways: by treatment with...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kim YS,Combs GF Jr

更新日期：1993-05-01 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：: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：:We investigated the effects of zinc supplementation in case of moderate growth retardation in which GH treatment could not be used. Zamic (ZA, an association containing arginine, L-methionine, and zinc; from Aguettant pharmaceuticals) was compared with arginine aspartate (AA) (5 g) in a crossover randomized trial (6 m...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Fons C,Brun JF,Fedou C,Fussellier M,Bardet L,Orsetti A

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：:This study was performed to investigate calcium (Ca), inorganic phosphorus (P), potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), and chlorine (Cl) levels in blood serum at d 60, 100, and 150 of gestation and at d 45 after parturition and to find out the significance of differences for macromineral levels during these stages of single o...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yildiz A,Balikci E,Gurdogan F

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, considerable attention has been paid to the negative effects caused by the presence and constant increase in concentration of heavy metals in the environment, as well as to the determination of their content in human biological samples. In this paper, the concentration of chromium in samples of blood and int...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dudek-Adamska D,Lech T,Konopka T,Kościelniak P

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human ocular tissues from 50 donor eyes were elementally and morphologically analyzed in order to correlate the elemental content and distribution of Ca, Ba, Cr, Cu, Zn, and Se with ocular morphology, sex, race, irideal pigmentation, age, time of death, birth weight, presence and severity of diabetes, and other pathol...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Panessa-Warren BJ,Kraner HW,Jones KW,Kaplan C

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated whether boron would enhance the ability of 17beta-estradiol (E2) or parathyroid hormone (PTH) to improve bone quality in ovariectomized OVX rats. Adult OVX rats were treated for 5 wk with vehicle, boron (5 ppm as boric acid), E2 (30 microg/kg/d, sc), PTH (60 microg/kg/d, sc), or a combination o...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sheng MH,Taper LJ,Veit H,Qian H,Ritchey SJ,Lau KH

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, 48 male rats were classified into four groups (12 rats/group): 1-control group received 1 ml distilled water, 2-origanum oil group treated daily with oral dose of origanum oil (5 mg/kg) for 30 and 60 days, 3-mercuric chloride group treated daily with oral dose of mercuric chloride (4 mg/kg) for 3...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Mohamed NE

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：: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：: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

abstract：:X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analysis and Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry (AAS) have been used in assessing heavy metal pollution from some gold mines in Ghana. The presence and levels of heavy metals in gold ore, gold tailings, inland waters, and river sediments have been determined. Using these techniques, the heavy...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Bamford SA,Osae E,Aboh I,Biney CA,Antwi LA

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The knowledge about cesium metabolism and toxicity is sparse. Oral intake of cesium chloride has been widely promoted on the basis of the hypothesis referred to as "high pH cancer therapy", a complimentary alternative medicine method for cancer treatment. However, no properly confirmed tumor regression was reported so...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Melnikov P,Zanoni LZ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of 7 metals (lead, cadmium, manganese, copper, nickel, silver, and chromium) were determined in 32 different species of wild mushrooms. The mushroom samples, which have been using for food and some medical purposes, were collected from Konya, an Inner Anatolian region of Turkey. The highest metal co...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Doğan HH,Sanda MA,Uyanöz R,Oztürk C,Cetin U

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main source of environmental arsenic exposure in most countries of the world is drinking water in which inorganic forms of arsenic predominate. The present study was aimed to test the impact of two different compounds of inorganic arsenic in histomorphometric and enzymatic parameters in the testes by oral expositi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Souza ACF,Marchesi SC,Domingues de Almeida Lima G,Ferraz RP,Santos FC,da Matta SLP,Machado-Neves M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melipona quadrifasciata anthidioides is a species of stingless bee popularly known in Brazil as "mandaçaia". Products derived from bees for food and therapeutic uses, have stimulated the evaluation of the chemical composition of geopropolis. Concentrations of 24 essential and potentially toxic elements were determined...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： da Cruz Ferreira R,de Souza Dias F,de Aragão Tannus C,Santana FB,Dos Santos DCMB,de Souza Dias F,de Castro MS,Brandão HN,de Freitas Santos Júnior A,Cerqueira E Silva LCR,Chinalia FA

更新日期：2020-10-23 00:00:00