The knowledge about cesium metabolism and toxicity is sparse. Oral intake of cesium
chloride has been widely promoted on the basis of the hypothesis referred to as “high pH …

Unfair athletes seek ways to stimulate erythropoiesis, because the mass of haemoglobin is a
critical factor in aerobic sports. Here, the potential misuse of cobalt deserves special …

We evaluated tissue changes associated with cerium chloride administration via gavage to
adult mice, via milk to neonatal mice and transplacentally to fetal mice. Change in adults …

The role of micronutrients in health and disease has increased the curiosity and interest
among researchers. The prime focus of this review is the significance of trace elements …

Magnesium ion (Mg2+) and calcium ion (Ca2+) control a diverse and important range of
cellular processes, such as gene transcription, cell proliferation, neoplastic transformation …

Evidence linking marginal intakes of the trace elements, chromium, copper, zinc and
selenium, with abnormal lipid metabolism and ultimately cardiovascular diseases is …

In clinical medicine, increasing attention is being directed towards the important areas of
nutritional biochemistry and toxicant bioaccumulation as they relate to human health and …

Selenium is incorporated as the unique amino acid selenocysteine into selenoproteins,
which regulate important biologic processes such as redox balance. The results of …

High-level cadmium (Cd) exposure has long been known to induce nephropathy, severe
osteoporosis, and fractures in humans. More recent epidemiology, however, reveals that, in …

Minerals play a major role in regulating cardiovascular function. Imbalances in electrolyte
minerals are frequent and potentially hazardous occurrences that may lead to the …