Development of methods for body composition studies
S Mattsson, BJ Thomas - Physics in Medicine & Biology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
This review is focused on experimental methods for determination of the composition of the
human body, its organs and tissues. It summarizes the development and current status of fat …
human body, its organs and tissues. It summarizes the development and current status of fat …
Prenatal manganese levels linked to childhood behavioral disinhibition
JE Ericson, FM Crinella, KA Clarke-Stewart… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Although manganese (Mn) is an essential mineral, high concentrations of the metal can
result in a neurotoxic syndrome affecting dopamine balance and behavior control. We report …
result in a neurotoxic syndrome affecting dopamine balance and behavior control. We report …
55/52Mn2+ Complexes with a Bispidine-Phosphonate Ligand: High Kinetic Inertness for Imaging Applications
Bispidine (3, 7-diazabicyclo [3.3. 1] nonane) provides a rigid and preorganized scaffold that
is particularly interesting for the stable and inert complexation of metal ions, especially for …
is particularly interesting for the stable and inert complexation of metal ions, especially for …
Quantification of bone strontium levels in humans by in vivo x‐ray fluorescence
A Pejović‐Milić, IM Stronach, J Gyorffy… - Medical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The need for in vivo bone strontium assessment arises because strontium may exert a
number of effects on bone, which may be either beneficial or toxic. Measurements discussed …
number of effects on bone, which may be either beneficial or toxic. Measurements discussed …
The association of bone, fingernail and blood manganese with cognitive and olfactory function in Chinese workers
Occupational manganese (Mn) exposure has been associated with cognitive and olfactory
dysfunction; however, few studies have incorporated cumulative biomarkers of Mn exposure …
dysfunction; however, few studies have incorporated cumulative biomarkers of Mn exposure …
Development of a cumulative exposure index (CEI) for manganese and comparison with bone manganese and other biomarkers of manganese exposure
Manganese (Mn) exposure can result in parkinsonism. However, understanding of
manganese neurotoxicity has been limited by the lack of a cumulative Mn biomarker …
manganese neurotoxicity has been limited by the lack of a cumulative Mn biomarker …
Bone manganese as a biomarker of manganese exposure: a feasibility study
Background There is a need for a diagnostic tool with the ability to measure cumulative
exposure to manganese (Mn) in the workplace. Measuring bone Mn levels with in vivo …
exposure to manganese (Mn) in the workplace. Measuring bone Mn levels with in vivo …
Efficiency calibration and coincidence summing correction for a 4π NaI (Tl) detector array
Efficiency calibration and coincidence summing correction were performed for an array of
NaI (Tl) detectors developed for in vivo neutron activation analysis. The detector array …
NaI (Tl) detectors developed for in vivo neutron activation analysis. The detector array …
Customized compact neutron activation analysis system to quantify manganese (Mn) in bone in vivo
Objective: In the US alone, millions of workers, including over 300 000 welders, are at high
risk of occupational manganese (Mn) exposure. Those who have been chronically exposed …
risk of occupational manganese (Mn) exposure. Those who have been chronically exposed …
Dosimetric characterization of the irradiation cavity for accelerator-based in vivo neutron activation analysis
A neutron irradiation cavity for in vivo activation analysis has been characterized to estimate
its dosimetric specifications. The cavity is defined to confine irradiation to the hand and …
its dosimetric specifications. The cavity is defined to confine irradiation to the hand and …