Pregnancy places increased demands on the mother to provide adequate nutrition to the
growing conceptus. A number of micronutrients function as essential cofactors for or …

Mitochondria are active independent organelles that not only meet the cellular energy
requirement but also regulate central cellular activities. Mitochondria can play a critical role …

Background Anemia during pregnancy is an important global health concern, affecting 40%
of women worldwide, and iron deficiency shares a significant proportion of the burden. From …

Human tissues with endometriosis have been analyzed in terms of energy absorption
(EABF) and exposure (EBF) buildup factors using the five-parameter geometric progression …

Placental elemental composition can serve as an indicator for neonatal health. Medical
studies aiming at revealing such cause-and-effect relationships or studies monitoring …

The period covered by this review has seen a number of interesting developments. In a
novel technique to preconcentrate analytes in drinking water, metal complexes with 8 …

Several kinds of cigarette tobacco were analyzed to determine contents of essential
elements, natural and artificial radioactivity. The contents of essential elements and …

The objectives of this study were to investigate the long-term effects of feeding increasing
supplemental levels (20, 120, or 220 mg/kg) of dietary copper (Cu) as tribasic copper …

The effect of a low-energy germanium detector collimator with different diameters on the
measurement of the X-ray fluorescence of palladium (Pd) was studied experimentally …

This work relates to the measurement of calcium, potassium, manganese and sodium levels
in adult-human teeth from female and male patients and normal subjects. Energy dispersive …