Neurodegenerative processes encompass a large variety of diseases with different
pathological patterns and clinical presentation such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) …

Genetic background accounts for only 5 to 10% of the reported cases of Parkinson's disease
(PD), while the remaining cases are of unknown etiology. It is believed that environmental …

Magnesium, the second and fourth most abundant cation in the intracellular compartment
and whole body, respectively, is of great physiologic importance. Magnesium exists as …

Neurodegenerative processes encompass a large variety of diseases with different
pathological patterns and clinical features, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases …

Metal exposure has been suggested as a possible environmental risk factor for Parkinson
disease (PD). We searched the PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane databases to …

Sensitive and selective detection of metal ions is important for environmental monitoring and
biological studies because metal ions play crucial roles in many physiological and …

A new dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction method based on solidification of floating
organic drop (DLLME-SFO) combined with inductively coupled plasma-optical emission …

Reactive oxygen species (ROS), generated endogenously during respiration or
exogenously by genotoxic agents, induce oxidized bases and single-strand breaks (SSBs) …

This review highlights the role of oxidative stress and imbalances in metal ion homeostasis
in the neurodegenerative diseases Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease and in the …

Alterations of zinc homeostasis have long been implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD). Zinc
plays a complex role as both deficiency and excess of intracellular zinc levels have been …