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Carbon nanotubes: an insight into the mechanisms of their potential genotoxicity
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2012 After the health catastrophe resulting from the widespread use of asbestos which was once hailed as a new miracle material, the increasing use of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) has spawned major concern due to their similarities in terms of size, shape and
Damien van Berlo +3 more
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Review of pyronaridine anti-malarial properties and product characteristics. [PDF]
, 2012 Pyronaridine was synthesized in 1970 at the Institute of Chinese Parasitic Disease and has been used in China for over 30 years for the treatment of malaria.
Arbe-Barnes, Sarah J +7 more
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Future Postharvest and Food, EarlyView.The review critically evaluated and compared the selected superfruit phytochemistry, their bioactive composition and the key health benefits majorly emphasizing the antioxidant potential. It has highlighted the translational challenges in formulating functional foods by addressing the issues related to delivery system, bioavailability mechanism and the
Sharath Kumar Nagaraja +3 more
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Native grass breeding: Priority needs and strategic approaches
Grassland Research, EarlyView.The key needs and breeding strategies of native grass. Abstract Native grasses possess extensive ecological adaptability, such as cold, drought, and salt tolerance, and tolerance to poor soil conditions. They play a crucial role in ensuring food security and ecological security.
Xueming Dong, Wenxian Liu, Zhipeng Liu
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Application of micronucleus assay in plants to monitor environmental pollution in situ [PDF]
, 2008 Samples of 5 vascular plant species: Achillea millefolium L., Artemisia vulgaris L., Festuca gigantea (L.) VILL., Ranunculus acris L. s. str. and Vicia angustifolia L. were collected near Fuel Storage Station, Chemical Fibre Factory “Wistom” in Tomaszów
Kośmider, Beata +2 more
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Journal of Health Science and Medical Research (JHSMR), 2014 The previous study indicated that the extracts of three form of Hom Nil rice (Oryza sativa) and black glutinous rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa); raw, cooked and fermented were not mutagenic.
Kamala Sadabpod +2 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.What's New? Testicular germ cell cancer (TC), the most common solid tumor among young men in Western countries, has survival rates exceeding 95 percent, allowing most survivors to pursue fatherhood. Concerns remain, however, about cancer risk in offspring, given potential mutagenic effects incurred during treatment for TC.
Mikkel Bandak +7 more
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International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Associations between outdoor air pollution and cancers other than lung cancer remain unclear, particularly in the context of tobacco use. Here, the authors assessed possible links between ambient air pollutant exposure and incidence of 20 non‐lung cancers among adults followed over a 25‐year period in the United States.
W. Ryan Diver +4 more
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Сибирский научный медицинский журнал, 2019 Aim of the study was to investigate the possible mutagenic properties of a new drug based on a lithium-containing substance – a complex of lithium citrate, polymethylsiloxane and aluminum oxide. Material and methods.
V. I. Konenkov +12 more
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Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aristolochia species have long been used in traditional medicine for their presumed anti‐inflammatory, analgesic and antimicrobial properties. However, extensive toxicological and epidemiological evidence now demonstrates that these plants contain aristolochic acids (AAs) I and II, highly potent nephrotoxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic ...
Victor Ventura de Souza +2 more
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