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Nanoparticles based on essential metals and their phytotoxicity [PDF]

Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 2017
Nanomaterials in agriculture are becoming popular due to the impressive advantages of these particles. However, their bioavailability and toxicity are key features for their massive employment.
Branislav Ruttkay-Nedecky, Olga Krystofova, Lukas Nejdl, Vojtech Adam   +3 more
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To Eat or Not to Eat?—Food Safety Aspects of Essential Metals in Seafood [PDF]

Foods, 2023
The popularity of seafoods is high due to their superb dietary properties and healthy composition. However, it is crucial to understand whether they adequately contribute to our essential nutritional needs.
József Lehel, Márta Magyar, Péter Palotás, Zsolt Abonyi-Tóth, András Bartha, Péter Budai   +5 more
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Essential metals in health and disease

Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2022
In total, twenty elements appear to be essential for the correct functioning of the human body, half of which are metals and half are non-metals. Among those metals that are currently considered to be essential for normal biological functioning are four main group elements, sodium (Na), potassium (K), magnesium (Mg), and calcium (Ca), and six d-block ...
Marian Valko, Kamil Kuca, Saleh Alwasel   +2 more
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Associations of essential metals with the risk of aortic arch calcification: a cross‐sectional study in a mid‐aged and older population of Shenzhen, China [PDF]

MedComm
Vascular calcification is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events. Essential metals play critical roles in maintaining human health. However, the association of essential metal levels with risk of aortic arch calcification (AoAC) remains unclear.
Mingxing Mo, Li Yin, Tian Wang, Ziquan Lv, Yadi Guo, Jiangang Shen, Huanji Zhang, Ning Liu, Qiuling Wang, Suli Huang, Hui Huang   +10 more
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Human biomonitoring of toxic and essential metals in younger elderly, octogenarians, nonagenarians and centenarians: Analysis of the Healthy Ageing and Biomarkers Cohort Study (HABCS) in China

Environment International, 2021
Background: Metals can be either toxic or essential to health, as they play different role in oxidative stress and metabolic homeostasis during the ageing process.
Yuebin Lv, Yuan Wei, Jinhui Zhou, Kai Xue, Yanbo Guo, Yang Liu, Aipeng Ju, Bing Wu, Feng Zhao, Chen Chen, Jiahui Xiong, Chengcheng Li, Heng Gu, Zhaojin Cao, John S. Ji, Xiaoming Shi   +15 more
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Non-essential Metals in Chemical Biology

CHIMIA, 2011
Metal ions and compounds are essential to life and many people routinely take them as food supplements in the form of vitamin and mineral pills. Most non-essential metals are considered to be toxic, nevertheless, many are widely used in imaging,
Paul J. Dyson
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Elevated non-essential metals and the disordered metabolism of essential metals are associated to abnormal pregnancy with spontaneous abortion

Environment International, 2020
Spontaneous abortion is a considerable threat to the physiology and mental health of the mother. The etiology of spontaneous abortion is multifactorial with complicated mechanisms, of which overexposure to non-essential metals (especially heavy metals ...
Ruixia Wang, Le Zhang, Yongjiu Chen, Shuping Zhang, Taifeng Zhuang, Li Wang, Ming Xu, Na Zhang, Sijin Liu   +8 more
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Toxic and essential metals: metabolic interactions with the gut microbiota and health implications [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
Zhu Q, Chen B, Zhang F, Zhang B, Guo Y, Pang M, Huang L, Wang T.   +7 more
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Essential and Heavy Metals Content in Wild and Cultivated Mentha Species from Bosnia and Herzegovina [PDF]

Kemija u Industriji, 2021
Both essential and heavy metals play important roles in human health and diseases. The aim of the present study was to determinate concentrations of essential and heavy metals, such as Na, K, Ca, Mg, Cu, Cr, Mn, Ni, Fe, Pb, Zn, and Cd, in the leaves of ...
Šaćira Mandal
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An Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometric Method for the Determination of Toxic and Nutrient Metals in Spices after Pressure-Assisted Digestion

Applied Sciences, 2022
The aim of this study was to develop a simple and rapid inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometric (ICP-OES) method for the determination of 17 metals (Ag, Al, B, Ba, Bi, Ca, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Tl and Zn) in packaged ...
Natalia Manousi, Eleni Isaakidou, George A. Zachariadis   +2 more
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