Protective effects of selenium on aflatoxin B1-induced mitochondrial permeability transition, DNA damage, and histological alterations in duckling liver.

abstract：:The study was conducted to evaluate the effects of chromium-loaded chitosan nanoparticles (Cr-CNP) on glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4), relevant messenger RNA (mRNA), and proteins involved in phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K), Akt2-kinase, and AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) of skeletal muscles in finishing pigs. ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu L,Wang B,He Y,Tao W,Liu Z,Wang M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although adriamycin (ADR) exhibits high anti-tumor efficacy in vitro, its clinical use in cancer chemotherapy is limited due to its high renal toxicity. This study investigated the mechanism of ADR nephropathy and the protective effect of selenium on ADR-induced kidney damage by analyzing of the relationship between s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Taskin E,Dursun N

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the macro and trace element composition of saliva might be indicative for pathological changes in periodontal tissues. However, there is a lack of evidence in the literature showing associations between mineral elements and periodontal status. The aim of this study was to determine whether such associations...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Inonu E,Hakki SS,Kayis SA,Nielsen FH

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:Quantitative analysis of follicular fluid and granulosa cells from small, medium and large antral atretic follicles of goat (Capra hircus) ovaries was conducted to study the alterations in trace elements viz zinc (Zn), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), and iron (Fe). The zinc content was lower in the follicular fluid (0.99...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Bhardwaj JK,Sharma RK

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of hair color on the trace elemental status in horse's hair has been studied. A current analytical technique such as particle-induced X-ray emission (PIXE) used in this study has provided reliable, rapid, easy, and relatively inexpensive diagnostic methods. Twenty-eight elements (Al, Br, Ca, Cl, Co, Cu, ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Asano K,Suzuki K,Chiba M,Sera K,Matsumoto T,Asano R,Sakai T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arsenic (As) hazardous quotient was estimated based on concentration of As in drinking water and scalp hair of male subjects of two age groups (n=360) consuming As contaminated water at different levels and non-contaminated drinking water. The total As concentrations in drinking water of less-exposed (LE) and high...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

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

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, experimental hyperthyroidism was established and used to investigate possible alterations in the calcium (Ca), magnesium (Mg), and zinc (Zn) homeostasis by assessing their concentrations in plasma and erythrocytes. In the L-thyroxine-induced hyperthyroidism condition, the experimental animals show a sig...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Simsek G,Andican G,Unal E,Hatemi H,Yigit G,Candan G

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effect of zinc (Zn), selenium (Se), and vitamin E (Vit E) administration on semen quality and fertility in male dromedary camels with impotentia generandi (IG, post-coital infertility). Factors that may affect response to treatment were investigated. Thirty-three IG-affected and fiv...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ali A,Derar DR,Alhassun TM,Almundarij TI

更新日期：2020-07-06 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 influence of several commercial albumin preparations on the ferroxidase activity of ceruloplasmin (ferroxidase I, ferrous: O2 oxidoreductase EC 1.16.3.1) at pH 6.0 was determined using ferric-transferrin formation. The ability of several albumin preparations to inhibit the ferroxidase activity of ceruloplasmin dif...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Witwicki J,Chidambaram MV,Frieden E

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is involved in the pathogenesis of congestive heart failure (CHF). Some trace elements serve as antioxidant defenses. The purpose of this study was to analyze the effect of atrial fibrillation (AF) on zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) levels in patients with advanced CHF. In this prospective study, serum Zn a...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ghaemian A,Salehifar E,Jalalian R,Ghasemi F,Azizi S,Masoumi S,Shiraj H,Mohammadpour RA,Bagheri GA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A semiquantitative ICP-MS method suitable for evaluating metal content in plants exposed to high metal concentrations is described. The methodology which has been tested using different plant reference material is able, in only a few minutes, to obtain qualitative and quantitative information from the sample. Recoveri...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zuluaga J,Rodríguez N,Rivas-Ramirez I,de la Fuente V,Rufo L,Amils R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Sprague-Dawley rats, weighing 175-200 g, six per group were fed AIN 93M diet (CON) or diets containing 500 mg Ca (LCa), 7 mg Zn (LZn), 2 mg Cu (LCu), 60 mg Zn (HZn), or 12 mg Cu (HCu) per kilogram of diet in the following combinations: control (CON), LCa+LZn (LC+Z), LCa+LZn+LCu (LC+Z+C), or HZn+HCu (HZ+C) without...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Panemangalore M,Bebe FN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of heme and non-heme iron sources on growth performances, blood parameters, tissue mineral concentration, and intestinal morphology in weanling pigs. At 25 days of age, 32 newly weaned piglets (Duroc × Landrace × Yorkshire; 8.66 ± 0.59 kg) were allocated to one of ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhuo Z,Yu X,Li S,Fang S,Feng J

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：:Evidence shows an association between markers of iron metabolism and glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Acute pancreatitis is the largest contributor to diabetes of the exocrine pancreas. However, the pathogenesis of new-onset pre-diabetes or diabetes after pancreatitis remains unclear. This study aimed t...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Chand SK,Singh RG,Pendharkar SA,Petrov MS

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to determine the role of alcoholic drinks as a potential source of dietary fluoride by means of measuring fluoride levels in selected alcoholic drinks available on the Polish market that are also diverse in terms of the percentage content of ethanol. The study was conducted on 48 types of drin...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Goschorska M,Gutowska I,Baranowska-Bosiacka I,Rać ME,Chlubek D

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Woodlice are top consumers of a three-trophic system (soil, leaf litter, woodlice), and they are closely related to pollutant absorbing surfaces such as soil, leaf litter, and organic matter. We studied the effects of urbanization on trace element concentrations and fluctuating asymmetry of Armadillidium vulgare (Crus...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Papp D,Simon E,Nagy L,Mizser S,Tóthmérész B

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nano-TiO2 (rutile) on the photochemical reaction of chloroplasts of spinach were studied. The results showed that when spinach was treated with 0.25% nano-TiO2, the Hill reaction, such as the reduction rate of FeCy, and the rate of evolution oxygen of chloroplasts was accelerated and noncyclic photophos...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hong F,Zhou J,Liu C,Yang F,Wu C,Zheng L,Yang P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linolenic acid is an inhibitor of electron transport in chloroplasts of higher plants. It has obvious effects on the structure and function of chloroplasts. In the present paper, we investigated the nano-anatase relieving the inhibition of photoreduction activity and oxygen evolution caused by linolenic acid in spinac...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Su M,Liu C,Qu C,Zheng L,Chen L,Huang H,Liu X,Wu X,Hong F

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is aimed at investigating the inhibitory effect of cadmium ion on glutathione reductase activity of rabbit brain and liver and the relationship of this effect with dietary selenium. For this purpose, one group of New Zealand rabbits were fed a selenium-deficient diet, another group was fed a selenium-rich d...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ulusu N,Acan N,Turan B,Tezcan E

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc deficiency, which is common among Iranian populations, is believed to play a crucial role in the onset and progression of mood disorders such as depression in different stages of life. We have therefore investigated the relationship between serum/dietary zinc status and depression scores among adolescent girls li...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Gonoodi K,Moslem A,Ahmadnezhad M,Darroudi S,Mazloum Z,Tayefi M,Tabatabaeizadeh SA,Eslami S,Shafiee M,Khashayarmanesh Z,Haghighi HM,Ferns GA,Ghayour-Mobarhan M

更新日期：2018-11-01 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：: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 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：:A rapid cyclic instrumental neutron activation analysis (CINAA) method has been used to determine the selenium content of 27 duplicate diet samples from each of the 27 districts surrounding Pinhel, Portugal. The accuracy and precision of the CINAA method have been evaluated by analyzing certified reference materials a...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Reis MF,Holzbecher J,Martinho E,Chatt A

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:Auxiliary enzymes participate in β-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids. The objective of the study was to investigate the impact of a moderate zinc deficiency and a high intake of polyunsaturated fat on Δ(3)Δ(2)-enoyl-CoA isomerase (ECI) in the liver and other tissues. Five groups of eight weanling rats each were fed...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Justus J,Weigand E

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the amount of reduced glutathione (GSH), oxidized glutathione (GSSG), and malondialdehyde (MDA) were determined by high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and selenium was determined by using the fluorescence spectrophotometer in eight different species of edible mushrooms. Brittlegill mushroom (...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dogan H,Coteli E,Karatas F

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00