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Risks for public health related to the presence of tetrodotoxin (TTX) and TTX analogues in marine bivalves and gastropods [PDF]
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EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM)
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The Potential Application of Mitochondrial Medicine in Toxicologic Poisoning [PDF]
The advancement of biomolecular techniques has continued to advance in the area of mitochondrial medicine. This has allowed clinicians and researchers to more effectively study the bioenergetics of the mitochondria in various disease states. One potential technique in mitochondrial medicine is the generation of cytoplasmic hybrids. A cytoplasmic hybrid
David H. Jang+2 more
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Manganese Neurotoxicity and Familial Disorders of Manganese Transport
ABSTRACT Manganese is the 12th most common element in the Earth's crust and is an essential industrial component. Biologically, this metal plays an important role as a constituent of numerous enzymes. While manganese is required for normal biochemical and physiological processes, manganese excess can lead to significant toxicity, particularly to the ...
Sidney M. Gospe Jr.
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NRF2 signalling in cytoprotection and metabolism
The KEAP1‐NRF2 system plays a central role in cytoprotection in defence mechanisms against oxidative stress. The KEAP1‐NRF2 system has been regarded as a sulfur‐utilizing cytoprotective mechanism, because KEAP1 serves as a biosensor for electrophiles by using its reactive thiols and NRF2 is a transcriptional factor regulating genes involved in sulfur ...
Shohei Murakami+4 more
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AIMS OF THE STUDY Although systemic drugs can exert local effects on the eye, ophthalmology is a medical specialty with perhaps the fewest assessed adverse drug reactions (ADRs), representing a particular challenge in pharmacovigilance.
Julia E. Karrer+3 more
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Why Do We Worry about Trace Poisons? [PDF]
Dr. Mazur relates how protests by the political left against nuclear tests and by the political right against fluoridation set the stage for Silent Spring to move the public toward being concerned about latent ...
Mazur, Allan
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Delayed Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Due to Unrecognized Carbon Monoxide Toxicity: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Introduction Carbon monoxide (CO) is a leading cause of poison‐related deaths in children and frequently results in nonspecific neurological symptoms and imaging findings. Rarely, pediatric patients develop a delayed neuropsychiatric syndrome (DNS) following a lucid interval.
Alexandria Valdrighi+3 more
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A promising poison information centre model for Africa
The burden of poisoning exposures in Africa is a significant public health concern, yet only ten African countries have poisons information centres. The establishment of poisons centres was subsequently identified as a priority.
Carine Marks+9 more
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Aerospace Toxicology and Microbiology [PDF]
Toxicology dates to the very earliest history of humanity with various poisons and venom being recognized as a method of hunting or waging war with the earliest documentation in the Evers papyrus (circa 1500 BCE).
James, John T.+2 more
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Looking Back at Fluoridation [PDF]
The author reviews the 50-year history of the debate over fluoridating drinking water as a public health ...
Mazur, Allan
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