Cobalt toxicity in anaerobic granular sludge: influence of chemical speciation [PDF]
The influence of cobalt speciation on the toxicity of cobalt to methylotrophic methanogenesis in anaerobic granular sludge was investigated. The cobalt speciation was studied with three different media that contained varying concentrations of complexing ...
Baldo-Urrutia, A.M. +4 more
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High dose rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for localised prostate cancer : a hypofractionated two-implant approach in 351 consecutive patients [PDF]
BACKGROUND: To report the clinical outcome of high dose rate brachytherapy as sole treatment for clinically localised prostate cancer. METHODS: Between March 2004 and January 2008, a total of 351 consecutive patients with clinically localised prostate ...
Baltas, Dimos +6 more
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Oxidative damage in metal fragment-embedded Sprague-Dawley rat gastrocnemius muscle
Injuries suffered in armed conflicts often result in wounds with embedded metal fragments. Standard surgical guidance has been to leave fragments in place except under certain circumstances; meaning that individuals may carry these retained fragments for
John F. Kalinich +2 more
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Insulin-like Growth Factor 1 and Transforming Growth Factor-β Stimulate Cystine/Glutamate Exchange Activity in Dental Pulp Cells [PDF]
Introduction The growth factors insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) are protective to dental pulp cells in culture against the toxicity of the composite materials Durafill VS and Flow Line (Henry Schein Inc, New ...
Alyssa Furey +39 more
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Thiram, a dithiocarbamate fungicide, is used for the treatment of various fungal infections affecting crops and ornamentals. However, thiram-associated toxicity has been reported in animals, including fish, and the underlying molecular mechanisms are ...
Bala Murali Krishna Vasamsetti +4 more
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Impact of Spray Interval and Alternation on Pepper Anthracnose Control: Potential of Chlorothalonil-Based Strategies [PDF]
Pepper anthracnose, caused predominantly by Colletotrichum scovillei, is one of the most economically significant diseases affecting Capsicum annuum cultivation in Korea.
Hyunjun Lee +6 more
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Ammonia toxicity: from head to toe? [PDF]
Ammonia is diffused and transported across all plasma membranes. This entails that hyperammonemia leads to an increase in ammonia in all organs and tissues.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan +6 more
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Overexpression of lncRNA IGFBP4–1 reprograms energy metabolism to promote lung cancer progression
Background Reprogrammed energy metabolism as an emerging hallmark of cancer has recently drawn special attention since it facilitate cell growth and proliferation.
Binyao Yang +18 more
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BackgroundPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a class of persistent organic pollutants that pose potential health risks to humans. Infants and young children have higher requirements for food safety due to the underdeveloped detoxification ...
Ziwei LIANG +5 more
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Prevalence, Dispersion and Nature of Bioaerosols over a Solid Landfill Site in Central India
Bioaerosols (or biological aerosols) consist of aerosol particles that originate biologically either as fully active component or as whole or part of inactive fragments. They are ubiquitously present in the atmospheric environment.
Priyanka D. Bhoyar +6 more
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