Krause C, Chutsch M, Henke M, Leiske M, Schultz C, Schwarz E, Seifert B (1992) Heavy metals in the blood, urine and hair of a representative population sample in the Federal Republic of Germany 1985/86. In: Environmental Hygiene III (Seemayer NH, Hadnagy W, Eds.), pp. 159-162...
The ability to accumulate metals in organs and tissues leads to disturbances in the physiological functioning of the body, causing oxidative stress. This negatively affects the functioning of the placenta and may result in miscarriages, premature birth a
The relationship between alcohol intake, heavy metal levels in the blood, urine cotinine (uCot), and pulmonary function in smokers has seldom been studied. This study aimed to investigate the effect of high alcohol consumption on heavy metal levels in the blood, cotinine metabolism, and lung func...
It found gaping holes in the safety of American beef production, including residue of drugs, poisons and heavy metals in the meat we eat. 包括我们每日食用的肉类中的药物残留、毒物和重金属元素在内,美国牛肉产品在安全方面还存在不少漏洞。 7. 53kb There's plenty of solid evidence, he points...
Investigation of Heavy Metal Levels in Blood Samples of Three Cattle Breeds in TurkeyHeavy metalsICP-OESSerumCattleBloodThe aim of this study is to determine seasonal changes in the blood levels of some heavy metals in three Turkey-specific cattle breed: Native Land (NL), Grizzle Race (GR), ...
The Hb concentration was determined colorimetrically by Drabkin’s method (Drabkin and Austin 1935) and MetHb saturation was determined by the colorimetric method of Evelyn and Malloy (1938). A comparative electrophoretic analysis was also performed. Results showed that metals caused a progressive...
However, it remains an important issue to corroborate or refute the hypothesis that the role of heavy metals in male reproductive tract disorders. Hence, the present study was designed to investigate the possible association of heavy metal and risk of hypospadias by estimating the blood heavy metal...
Not many are aware of the impact of heavy metals on the human body. Heavy metal is basically a toxic metal which could have a significant impact on your
The aim of the study was to determine blood concentration of essential trace elements (Se, Zn, Cu) and toxic metals (Pb, Cd), markers of antioxidant (activities of glutathione peroxidase (GPx), superoxidase dismutase and ceruloplasmin) and prooxidant processes (thiobarbituric acid reactive substanc...
Human exposure to heavy metals in the vicinity of Portuguese solid waste incinerators—Part 2 : Biomonitoring of lead in maternal and umbilical cord blood As part of environmental health surveillance programs related to solid waste incinerators located near Lisbon and on Madeira Island, human ...