Nanotechnology connecting copper metabolism and tumor therapy
MedComm – Biomaterials and Applications, 2023 Copper (Cu) is an essential trace element in the human body that is involved in the formation of several natural enzymes, such as superoxide dismutase and cyclooxygenase.
Yongjuan Li +3 more
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Trace metal requirements for microbial enzymes involved in the production and consumption of methane and nitrous oxide [PDF]
, 2012 Fluxes of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere are heavily influenced by microbiological activity. Microbial enzymes involved in the production and consumption of greenhouse gases often contain metal cofactors.
Glass, Jennifer B., Orphan, Victoria J.
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A Comparative Study of Plasma Trace Elements (Copper, Iron and Zinc) Status in Anaemic and Non-anaemic Pregnant Women in Abakaliki, Nigeria [PDF]
, 2011 For a comparative study of plasma copper, iron and zinc between anaemic and non-anaemic pregnant women, data for anaemic (n = 223) and non-anaemic (n = 126) pregnant women drawn from a cohort of 351 pregnant Nigerians recruited at gestational age of ≤ 25
Ejikeme, BN +3 more
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Defining the organizational structure of dopamine and muscarninic acetylcholine receptors [PDF]
, 2015 No abstract ...
Alvarez-Curto, Elisa +4 more
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Insights into molecular mechanisms of disease in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation; unifying theories. [PDF]
, 2016 Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) is a group of disorders characterised by dystonia, parkinsonism and spasticity. Iron accumulates in the basal ganglia and may be accompanied by Lewy bodies, axonal swellings and hyperphosphorylated ...
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The impact of copper on bone metabolism
Journal of Orthopaedic TranslationCopper is an essential trace element for the human body. Abnormalities in copper metabolism can lead to bone defects, mainly by directly affecting the viability of osteoblasts and osteoclasts and their bone remodeling function, or indirectly regulating ...
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Copper homeostasis dysregulation promoting cell damage and the association with liver diseases
Chinese Medical Journal, 2023 . Copper plays an important role in many metabolic activities in the human body. Copper level in the human body is in a state of dynamic equilibrium. Recent research on copper metabolism has revealed that copper dyshomeostasis can cause cell damage and ...
Tao Liu +5 more
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Comparative Genomics Analysis of a New Exiguobacterium Strain from Salar de Huasco Reveals a Repertoire of Stress-Related Genes and Arsenic Resistance [PDF]
, 2017 Indexación: Web of Science; Scopus.The Atacama Desert hosts diverse ecosystems including salt flats and shallow Andean lakes. Several heavy metals are found in the Atacama Desert, and microorganisms growing in this environment show varying levels of ...
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Research progress in ceruloplasmin regulation of lipid metabolism homeostasis
Shanghai Jiaotong Daxue xuebao. Yixue banCeruloplasmin (Cp) is a crucial protein secreted by the liver and plays a vital role in regulating the distribution and transport of copper throughout the body, thereby maintaining copper homeostasis.
JIANG Quanxin, CHEN Suzhen, LIU Junli
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Application of Copper Fungicide and Row Covers to Control Phytophthora Seedling Blight Disease on Cocoa [PDF]
, 2016 Phytophthora seedling blight disease is one of the important diseases in cocoa. The disease is caused by the fungus of Phytophthora palmivora belongs to class Oomycetes. The aim of this research was to determine the effectiveness of the use of row covers
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