Elemental hair analysis: A review of procedures and applications

D Pozebon, GL Scheffler, VL Dressler - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Although exogenous contamination and unreliable reference values have limited the utility
of scalp hair as a biomarker of chemical elements exposure, its use in toxicological, clinical …

Hair analysis as a biomonitor for toxicology, disease and health status

IM Kempson, E Lombi - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Hair analysis receives a large amount of academic and commercial interest for wide-ranging
applications. However, in many instances, especially for elemental or 'mineral'analysis, the …

Metals in urine and diabetes in US adults

A Menke, E Guallar, CC Cowie - Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Our objective was to evaluate the relationship of urine metals including barium, cadmium,
cobalt, cesium, molybdenum, lead, antimony, thallium, tungsten, and uranium with diabetes …

Selenium, zinc, chromium, and vanadium levels in serum, hair, and urine samples of obese adults assessed by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

AA Tinkov, MG Skalnaya, OP Ajsuvakova… - Biological trace element …, 2021 - Springer
The objective of this study was to investigate of selenium (Se), zinc (Zn), chromium (Cr), and
vanadium (V) levels in blood serum, hair, and urine of adult obese patients. A total of 199 …

Micronutrient status in type 2 diabetes: a review

B Kaur, J Henry - Advances in food and nutrition research, 2014 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes is characterized by significant losses of important micronutrients due to
metabolic basis of the disease and its complications. Evidence of changes in trace mineral …

Mercury and metabolic syndrome: a review of experimental and clinical observations

AA Tinkov, OP Ajsuvakova, MG Skalnaya, EV Popova… - Biometals, 2015 - Springer
A significant interrelation between heavy metal exposure and metabolic syndrome (MetS)
development has been demonstrated earlier. Despite the presence of a number of works …

Exposome and foetoplacental vascular dysfunction in gestational diabetes mellitus

P Valero, G Fuentes, M Cornejo, S Vega… - Molecular Aspects of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A balanced communication between the mother, placenta and foetus is crucial to reach a
successful pregnancy. Several windows of exposure to environmental toxins are present …

Methylmercury induces mitochondria-and endoplasmic reticulum stress-dependent pancreatic β-cell apoptosis via an oxidative stress-mediated JNK signaling …

CY Yang, SH Liu, CC Su, KM Fang, TY Yang… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methylmercury (MeHg), a long-lasting organic pollutant, is known to induce cytotoxic effects
in mammalian cells. Epidemiological studies have suggested that environmental exposure …

Serum trace elements in obese women with or without diabetes

FH Yerlikaya, A Toker, A Arıbaş - Indian Journal of Medical …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Methods: This study was performed with morbidly obese (BMI> 40 kg/m 2) women with
diabetes (n= 41), without diabetes (n= 45) and 50 healthly non obese women …

Micronutrient status in obese patients: A narrative review

IA Lapik, AV Galchenko, KM Gapparova - Obesity Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Obesity is a violation of carbohydrate and fat metabolism, which further affects the
micronutrient status. The volume of distribution of lipophilic substances (including fat-soluble …