and are a unique component of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). The research and utilization of mineral drug resources have a history of more than 2000 years. As early as the Spring–autumn Warring period, there were two kinds of mineral drugs used to treat diseases among the 122 kinds...
Regarding the luminal side, calcium is also reported to bind to and to precipitate with free ionised long-chain fatty and bile acids, thereby contributing to reduce their solubility in the luminal environment and their toxicity toward the mucosal barrier41. In agreement with previous study, our ...
Poultry is a rapidly growing sector of agriculture that produces meat and egg. Chicken meat and egg are the inexpensive sources of proteins and minerals. In addition to supplying food, poultry industry also offers employment to millions of people. It is
The patients had been exposed to arsenic toxicity through drinking arsenic contaminated shallow groundwater from dug wells for a long period of time. The 1992 clinical survey reported that 89% of 2400 pupils had high-arsenic levels in their blood and 22% showed skin effects (Paijitprapapon, ...
People are exposed to ambient particulate matter (PM) from multiple sources simultaneously in both environmental and occupational settings. However, combinatory effects of particles from different sources have received little attention in experimental st
Selenium stimulates a variety of antioxidant pathways in the body and also reduces inflammation, regulates the immune response, and improves blood flow.Selenium can be one of the most potent sources for reducing inflammation. This is an important consideration for individuals struggling with an autoimmu...
mineral-diet quality index (M-DQI) significantly (P < 0.0001) decreased ~ 57.0 and 36.0% in the reported time span (1960–2010) in rice and wheat, respectively. The impoverished M-DQI could impose hostile effects on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like iron-deficiency anemia, ...
Background:The devastating effects of protein energy malnutrition (PEM) among children below age 5-years have been linked with increased free radical toxicity. The ability of antioxidant enzymes to scavenge these free radicals depends on some trace ...
Martin TR, Meyer SW, Luchtel DR. An evaluation of the 128. toxicity of carbon fiber composites for lung cells in vitro and in vivo. Environ Res 1989; 49: 246–261. ArticlePubMedCASGoogle Scholar Dodson RF, O’Sullivan MF, Corn CJ, Williams MJ, Hurst GA. Ferruginous body formation on...
Dementia is a consequential event due to neurodegeneration, which is a prevalent aspect of aging and other diseases associated with neuropathological conditions. The main contributor to dementia is the depletion of neurons in cognitive centers that results in cognitive decline. Cellular damage and ...