Myometrial Calcium and Potassium Channels Play a Pivotal Role in Chromium-Induced Relaxation in Rat Uterus: an In Vitro Study.

abstract：:Oxidative stress is a main factor in the pathogenesis of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). The ability of zinc (Zn) to retard oxidative processes has been recognized for many years. This study aims to examine the levels of free oxygen radicals and antioxidant enzyme in SAP rats and know the effect of Zn supplementation...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tang QQ,Su SY,Fang MY

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc, copper, and selenium statuses were reported to be linked to the development of chronic diseases, especially coronary heart disease (CHD). Metabolic syndrome, a known CHD risk factor, was found to be highly prevalent in Lebanon. Nevertheless, no data are available on the statuses of plasma zinc, copper, and selen...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Obeid O,Elfakhani M,Hlais S,Iskandar M,Batal M,Mouneimne Y,Adra N,Hwalla N

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since waterborne minerals appear in ionic form and are readily absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract, drinking water could be a crucial source of mineral intake. However, no comprehensive research has yet determined how trace elements in drinking water relate to body composition. We aimed to assess the relationship b...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Cetin I,Nalbantcilar MT,Tosun K,Nazik A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of major nutritional and trace elements (Ca, P, Mg, Na, K, Fe, Zn, Cu, Mn, Se, Co, Cr, Ni, Sr, and Ba), as well as toxic heavy metals (Cd and Pb), were analyzed in the longissimus muscle of Charolais, Hereford, and Simmental bulls. The elements were determined using inductively coupled plasma optical em...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Pilarczyk R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strontium (Sr) ralenate is a new agent used for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. As a bone-seeking element, 98% of Sr is deposited in the bone and teeth after oral ingestion. However, the effect of Sr treatment on bone microarchitecture and bone nanomechanical properties remains unclear. In this study, 18...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Li Z,Peng S,Pan H,Tang B,Lam RW,Lu WW

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During pregnancy, the demand for daily iodine increases by 50-70% which occurs to reach around 250 μg/day. Limited information is available on the association of high-risk pregnancy (HRP) with urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and variables such as socioeconomic factors. To analyze iodine nutritional status and socio...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sant'Ana Leone de Souza L,de Oliveira Campos R,Dos Santos Alves V,Cerqueira TLO,da Silva TM,Teixeira LSG,Feitosa ACR,de Aragão Dantas Alves C,Ramos HE

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to trace zinc nanocrystals in the anterior pituitary of zinc-deficient Wistar rats by using autometallographic technique. Male Wistar rats (30-40 days of age, pre-pubertal period) of 40-50 g body weight were divided into the following: the ZC (zinc control) group-fed with 100 ppm zinc in diet...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kuldeep A,Nair N,Bedwal RS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to evaluate the effect of fluoride (F) on spermatogenesis in male rats. F- at 50 and 100 mg/L was administered for 70 days, after which the testicular and epididymis tissues were collected to observe the histopathological structure under a light microscope. The ultrastructure of the testis and ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhao WP,Wang HW,Liu J,Tan PP,Luo XL,Zhu SQ,Chen XL,Zhou BH

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：: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 movement of copper and zinc from the fertilized egg into the developing embryo and the subsequent association of the two metals with metallothionein-like proteins (MT) of chick liver was investigated. Hepatic levels of MT in 1-d-old chicks, estimated from specifically bound(115m)Cd, were increased eightfold over e...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sandrock BC,Kern SR,Bryan SE

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe hyperhomocysteinemia (HHC) is associated with atherosclerosis. In hemodialysis (HD) patients, one of the main causes of death is cardiovascular disease. In animals, trace elements such as cobalt, copper, iron, and nickel ameliorated vitamin B(12) deficiency-induced HHC. However, correlations between plasma tota...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Katko M,Kiss I,Karpati I,Kadar A,Matyus J,Csongradi E,Posta J,Paragh G,Balla J,Kovacs B,Varga Z

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:To elucidate compositional changes of the pubic symphysis (PS) by aging, elements of pubic symphysis (PSs) removed from 26 cadavers were determined by inductively coupled plasma atomic-emission spectrometry. It was found that the relative contents (RCs) of calcium and phosphorus in women's PSs were about three- and fi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno S,Tohno Y,Minami T,Okazaki Y,Utsumi M,Moriwake Y,Nishiwaki F,Yamada M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to determine the effects of selenium supplementation on clinical symptoms and gene expression related to inflammatory markers in infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who were candidate for in vitro fertilization (IVF). Thirty-six women candidate for IVF were recruited in this ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Heidar Z,Hamzepour N,Zadeh Modarres S,Mirzamoradi M,Aghadavod E,Pourhanifeh MH,Asemi Z

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deficiency of intracellular magnesium (icMg) may coexist with normal serum Mg levels. Little is known about clinical and pharmacological factors affecting icMg in normomagnesemic patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Moreover, no information exists regarding the icMg state in diabetic patients after acute illness and ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Gorelik O,Efrati S,Berman S,Almoznino-Sarafian D,Alon I,Shteinshnaider M,Cohen N

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed at determination of the mineral composition of slimming herbal teas and estimation of the coverage of their total intake with infusions in women's daily diet. The content of Na+, K+, Ca+2, Mg+2, Zn+2, Cu+2, Fe+2, and Mn+2 was determined in infusions and mineralisates obtained from the slimming herbal t...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Samolińska W,Kiczorowska B,Kwiecień M,Rusinek-Prystupa E

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The humoral immune response was evaluated in male CD-1 mice fed the iron deficient (7 ppm Fe), iron sufficient (120 ppm Fe), and high-iron diets (3000 or 5000 ppm Fe) for 54 d. The IgM and IgG antibody responses against sheep erythrocytes (SRBC) determined by hemolytic plaque assay were suppressed by 65.4 and 51.2%, r...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Omara FO,Blakley BR

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies revealed that Se was an important regulatory factor for glutathione peroxidase (GPx) genes. However, the relationship between Se concentrations and mRNA expression levels of GPxs were unclear in goats, especially the goats living in natural Se-enriched area. Thus, the aim of this study was to determin...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhang L,Zhou ZQ,Li G,Fu MZ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a nutritionally essential trace element, selenium (Se) is crucial for fish growth. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Fish somatic growth relies on the white muscle growth. This study aimed to explore the effects and underlying mechanisms of Se on fish white muscle growth using a juvenile rainbow tr...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang L,Zhang D,Li S,Wang L,Yin J,Xu Z,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-07-14 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：:Rare earth elements (REEs) have been widely used to increase accumulation of biomass and secondary metabolites in medicinal plants in China. However, very few studies have investigated how REEs mediate secondary metabolism synthesis in medicinal plants. Lanthanum (La), an important REE, is known to improve the accumul...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhou J,Fang L,Li X,Guo L,Huang L

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Cerium has been implicated in the pathogenesis of cardiac disorders such as acute myocardial infarction and endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF). A geochemical hypothesis for the causation of EMF linked the cardiac lesions to magnesium deficiency consequent to malnutrition and increased cardiac levels of cerium derived from ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kuruvilla L,Kartha CC

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：: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：:In the present study, an investigation was undertaken to assess the efficacy on serum enzymes of colloidal bismuth subcitrate (CBS). CBS was administered with injections to male rats in 100-, 200-, 400-, 500-, and 1000-microg/L doses of bismuth. Rats were anesthetized at different intervals (24, 48, and 72 h) after CB...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Türkez H,Geyikoğlu F,Keleş MS

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose metabolism is altered after trauma and those factors that affect glucose metabolism often affect chromium (Cr) metabolism and excretion. To ascertain whether urinary Cr excretion is affected by the elevated serum glucose and other factors associated with trauma, the serum glucose and urinary Cr and Creatinine ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Borel JS,Majerus TC,Polansky MM,Moser PB,Anderson RA

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of thymidine incorporation by inadequate availability of zinc induced by adding a chelator to the culture medium was significantly less in human cell lines than in rodent cell lines. In contrast, zinc uptake into the human cells was inhibited by the chelator to a greater extent than with rodent cells. T...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Boyne R,Chesters JK

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium is known to be a neuroprotective agent in respect to a number of neuronal diseases and pain. The aim of this study was to evaluate the neuroprotective effect of the oral administration of selenium nanoparticles in rats with spinal cord injury (SCI). Forty adult female rats were randomly assigned to two equal ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Javdani M,Habibi A,Shirian S,Kojouri GA,Hosseini F

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00