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Effect of heavy metal stress in plant metabolism of solanaceous plant species with emphasis on nitrogen assimilation [PDF]
Several plant species are able to accumulate and withstand large quantities of heavy metals in their tissues without dramatic alterations in their growth usually observed in plants. Such metal accumulating plants are tested and used for remediation of
Christofaki, Maria Ioannou
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Bacteria in heavy metal contaminated soil: diversity, tolerance and use in remediation [PDF]
The objectives of this project were to determine the bacterial diversity in a heavily contaminated metal region of Portugal. Both traditional and molecular based methods were used to identify tolerant strains and species. The most tolerant species were
Pires, Carlos
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MONITORING OF PESTICIDE RESIDUES IN DATES PRODUCED FROM DIFFERENT AREAS OF EGYPT [PDF]
A total of 257 samples of Dates collected from three main cultivated areas “Aswan Governorate (dry variety), Bahariya Oasis (semi dry variety), El-Beheira (wet variety)” were extracted and analyzed for pesticide residues using the accredited (QuEChERs ...
waleed E. H. Ahmed +3 more
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Heavy metal: a misused term? [PDF]
The use of the term “heavy metal” is questioned by the scientific community and it has been proposed that it should be replaced in the scientific literature.
Pourret, Olivier +2 more
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MONITORING AND RISK EXPOSURE STUDIES OF SOME PESTICIDE RESIDUES DETECTED IN EGYPTIAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLES [PDF]
A monitoring study of pesticide residues was carried out in Egypt 2010.A 225 samples of different types of fruits and vegetables collected from nine Egyptian local markets located in nine governorates.
Sanaa El- Sawi +3 more
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This review provides a comprehensive insight into the content of five heavy metals found in cosmetics and their effects at the site of application and on several organs via the dermal route of administration. Regulation of these products is very limited with little information on limits of these metals at the disposition of manufacturers.
Attard, Tamara, Attard, Everaldo
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ETHYLENE-BIS- DITHIOCARBAMATES RESIDUES IN SOME FOOD AND THE POTENTIAL RISK FOR EGYPTIAN CONSUMERS [PDF]
Dithiocarbamates are a non-systemic group of Fungicides widely used to protect crops from fungal diseases. The current methodology used by monitoring laboratories to determine dithiocarbamates in food involves the analysis of CS2 generated after ...
M. Amer +3 more
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RESIDUES OF ORGANOCHLORINES AND TRACE HEAVY MEATLS IN FISH [PDF]
The contamination of the aquatic environment and the marine organisms with trace elements and the other contaminants have been of considerable interest. The present study is related to monitoring of trace elements (cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb) and mercury (Hg)
A. Mahmoud +3 more
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In acute kidney injury (AKI), the majority of dying tubular cells succumbs to an iron-dependent form of regulated necrosis, referred to as ferroptosis. Ferroptosis is essentially mediated by iron-catalyzed lipid peroxidation upon GPX4 dysfunction. Heme oxygenase 1 (HO-1) is a master regulator of intracellular free iron due to the conversion of heme to ...
Andreas Linkermann +2 more
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DIETARY INTAKE OF SOME ORGANOPHOSPHOURS INSECTICIDES IN SOME VEGETABLE CROPS IN EGYPT, A PRELIMINARY CASE STUDY [PDF]
A Total of 178 samples of commonly consumed vegetables were collected from seven different Egyptian governorates in 2007 and onward. A multiresidue method was used for analysis and the pesticides determined by gas chromatography.
Naglaa Lotfy +4 more
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