Evidence for altered structure and impaired mitochondrial electron transport function in selenium deficiency.

abstract：:The concentrations of elements in urine obtained from cats with urolithiasis were compared with those of healthy cats. The concentration of several elements, such as sodium (Na), phosphorus (P), sulfur (S), and potassium (K), in urine obtained from cats with urolithiasis was significantly higher than that of healthy c...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Mochizuki M,Morikawa M,Yogo T,Urano K,Ishioka K,Kishi M,Hondo R,Ueda F,Sako T,Sakurai F,Yumoto N,Tagawa M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was undertaken to investigate the influence of alpha-tocopherol on zinc, copper, iron, calcium, magnesium, and potassium concentrations in serum of rats with bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis. Fourteen Wistar albino rats were randomly divided into two groups of seven animals each. The first group was trea...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Dede S,Mert H,Mert N,Yur F,Ertekin A,Deger Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:The interaction of VO2+ with the muchopolysaccharide chondroitin sulfate A (CSA) has been investigated by electron absorption spectroscopy and infrared measurements in aqueous solutions at different pH-values and ligand to metal ratios up to 6:1. The generation of a VO(CSA)2 species could be demonstrated. Coordination...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Etcheverry SB,Williams PA,Baran EJ

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Limited data are available indicating the effects of chromium administration on endocrine profiles, biomarkers of inflammation, and oxidative stress among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This study was done to assess the effects of chromium administration on endocrine profiles, biomarkers of inf...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Jamilian M,Bahmani F,Siavashani MA,Mazloomi M,Asemi Z,Esmaillzadeh A

更新日期：2016-07-01 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：:To elucidate compositional changes of the cardiac walls with development and aging, the authors investigated changes of elements in the atrial and ventricular walls of monkeys. The left and right atrial walls, left and right ventricular walls, and interatrial and interventricular septa were resected from the subjects....

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno S,Tohno Y,Azuma C,Moriwake Y,Satoh H,Minami T,Mahakkanukrauh P,Ohishi T,Hayashi M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuation of prolonged treatment against arsenicosis with conventional chelating therapy is a global challenge. The present study was intended to evaluate the defensive effect of arjunolic acid against arsenic-induced oxidative stress and female reproductive dysfunction. Wistar strain adult female rats were given s...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Maity M,Perveen H,Dash M,Jana S,Khatun S,Dey A,Mandal AK,Chattopadhyay S

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：:We explored the synergistic effect of serine combined with several selenocompounds or used alone on the expression of selenoprotein P (SelP) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) in this study. We first compared the SelP and GPx expression difference between HepG2 and Hela cells treated with serine and finally chose HepG2 ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Wang Q,Sun LC,Liu YQ,Lu JX,Han F,Huang ZW

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contents of Cu and Zn of into-pulmonary blood (IPB), out-pulmonary blood (OPB), Lung tissue, and supernatant and macrophages of Lung Lavage were determined in superior mesenteric artery occlusion (SMAO) shock of rabbits. Zn of pulmonary tissue was 11.42 +/- 0.60 and 14.52 +/- 1.78 (micrograms/g wet wt) in SMAO shock a...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Yan M,Ling YL,Huang SS,Gong SQ,Xu ZX

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal functions were damaged at the reabsorptive site by the injection of cadmium-metallothionein (Cd-MT) and its effect on discrimination of chemically similar elements was examined for the two alkaline-earth elements, calcium (Ca) and strontium (Sr). Tubular damage was induced in female Wistar rats, 7 wk old, body w...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Sugihira N,Suzuki KT

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lithium is an integral drug used in the management of acute mania, unipolar and bipolar depression, and prophylaxis of bipolar disorders. Thyroid abnormalities have been associated with treatment with lithium. Zinc is an essential trace element that plays a role in several biological activities. Therefore, the present...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Pathak R,Pathak A

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of variance, analysis of covariance, correlation coefficient, multiple correlation, and partial correlation coefficient statistical tests were applied to Cs, Cr, Co, Fe, Rb, Sc, Se, and Zn content in human ovaries in order to evaluate statistically the possible relationships between these trace elements at: t...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Kanias GD,Kouri E

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous experiments in vitro and in vivo have shown that an appropriate increase intake of silicon can facilitate the synthesis of collagen and its stabilization and promote the differentiation and mineralization of osteoblasts. In this study, we examined whether ortho-silicic acid restrains the differentiation of os...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Ma W,Wang F,You Y,Wu W,Chi H,Jiao G,Zhang L,Zhou H,Wang H,Chen Y

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Nutritional profile of minerals and antioxidants in Indian spice extracts was evaluated in order to examine their efficacy in treating various diseases, disorders, and allergies in human health. Extracts of four medicinal plants such as Curcuma longa, Zingiber officinale, Piper nigrum, and Piper longum, regularly cons...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Swain S,Rautray TR

更新日期：2021-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicological literature is replete with studies attempting to explain the mechanism of action of organophosphorus (OP) insecticides to their anticholinesterase activities, but not much is known about the metabolism and detoxification of these compounds. The goal of this study was to ascertain the toxic effects of...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Goel A,Chauhan DP,Dhawan DK

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of injection periods of 3-(1H-pyrrol-2-yl)-1H-indazole regarding vitamins A, E, C, selenium (Se), malondialdehyde (MDA) levels, and glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) activity in rats has been investigated. The substance was given by subcutaneous injection at 20 mg/kg every other day for a total of 15 injec...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Karatas F,Coteli E,Aydin S,Servi S,Kara H

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic heavy metal that can affect human and animal health. Selenium (Se) is an essential microelement that can protect various organs against toxic heavy metals. Although many studies have investigated the adverse effect of Cd in rats and several other animals, little is known regarding the me...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Liu R,Jia T,Cui Y,Lin H,Li S

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Complementary alternative medicine therapies based on the use of cesium chloride preparations for the treatment of cancer and radiation poisoning, have generated therapeutic interest; but oral or intravenous administration of cesium chloride (CsCl) to cancer patients as an alternative mode of cancer therapy hav...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Centeno JA,Pestaner JP,Omalu BI,Torres NL,Field F,Wagner G,Mullick FG

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver of Hooded Seal (Cystophora cristata) consists of six lobes of unequal sizes. Extensive sampling by means of cutout samples covering the depth horizon 2-30 mm below liver surface indicates that the liver may be considered homogeneous as to concentrations of zinc, cadmium, mercury, and selenium (residuals of o...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Nielsen CO,Dietz R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of Se deficiency on the transcription of inflammatory factors and selenoprotein genes in the kidneys of broiler chicks. One hundred fifty 1-day-old broiler chicks were randomly assigned to two groups fed with either a low-Se diet (L group, 0.033 mg/kg Se) or an ad...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Zhang JL,Xu B,Huang XD,Gao YH,Chen Y,Shan AS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Issues regarding biomagnification of mercury (Hg) due to its persistence, bioaccumulation, and toxicity in freshwater lakes have gained much attention in the last two decades especially in remote regions of the world where anthropogenic inputs are considered as negligible. In this study, spatial distribution of total ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Hina N,Riaz R,Ali U,Rafique U,Malik RN

更新日期：2021-01-07 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：:With reports of either no change or reduction of blood pressure, the relationship between selenium and blood pressure has not been clear. Normal Se values are not available for the Sprague Dawley (SD) rat or in the young and adult rat with various models of experimental hypertension. This study measured serum Se level...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Loyke HF

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imbalance of zinc and copper status has been hypothesized in human hypertension. A case-control study was carried out to elucidate the possible relationship between zinc and copper status and essential hypertension. Thirty-one subjects affected by mild stable hypertension, pharmacologically untreated, were investigate...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Vivoli G,Bergomi M,Rovesti S,Pinotti M,Caselgrandi E

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of exercise on iron metabolism in horses. Four horses were walked on a mechanical walker for 1 wk (pre-exercise). They then performed moderate exercise on a high-speed treadmill in the first week of the exercise and relative high in the second week and high in the third week. Serum iron was ...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Inoue Y,Matsui A,Asai Y,Aoki F,Matsui T,Yano H

更新日期：2005-10-01 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 examine whether the calcium accumulation in the arteries is related to the way of walk or not, the calcium contents were determined in various arteries of Japanese monkeys of quadrupedal walk by inductively coupled plasma-atomic emission spectrometry. Japanese monkeys consisted of five males and four females, rangi...

journal_title：Biological trace element research

authors： Tohno S,Tohno Y,Hayashi M,Moriwake Y,Minami T,Nishiwaki F,Araki T

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00