55/52Mn2+ Complexes with a Bispidine-Phosphonate Ligand: High Kinetic Inertness for Imaging Applications

M Sy, D Ndiaye, I da Silva, S Lacerda… - Inorganic …, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

The association of bone, fingernail and blood manganese with cognitive and olfactory function in Chinese workers

D Rolle-McFarland, Y Liu, F Mostafaei… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Occupational manganese (Mn) exposure has been associated with cognitive and olfactory
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

D Rolle-McFarland, Y Liu, J Zhou, F Mostafaei… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Manganese (Mn) exposure can result in parkinsonism. However, understanding of
manganese neurotoxicity has been limited by the lack of a cumulative Mn biomarker …

Characterization of bone aluminum, a potential biomarker of cumulative exposure, within an occupational population from Zunyi, China

Z Hasan, D Rolle-McFarland, Y Liu, J Zhou… - Journal of Trace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives Aluminum (Al) is a neurotoxicant; however, efforts to understand Al
toxicity are limited by the lack of a quantitative biomarker of cumulative exposure. Bone Al …

In vivo neutron activation analysis of bone manganese in workers

Y Liu, D Rolle-McFarland, F Mostafaei… - Physiological …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective: Manganese (Mn) is a neurotoxin. However, the impact of elevated, chronic Mn
exposure is not well understood, partially due to the lack of a cumulative exposure …

Whole body potassium as a biomarker for potassium uptake using a mouse model

S Tabbassum, P Cheng, FM Yanko, R Balachandran… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Potassium is known for its effect on modifiable chronic diseases like hypertension, cardiac
disease, diabetes (type-2), and bone health. In this study, a new method, neutron generator …

Reduced expression of PARK2 in manganese-exposed smelting workers

X Fan, Y Luo, Q Fan, W Zheng - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is widely used in modern industries. Occupational exposure to Mn is
known to cause clinical syndromes similar, but not identical to, Parkinson's disease. This …

In vivo measurement of bone manganese and association with manual dexterity: A pilot study

EM Wells, Y Liu, D Rolle-McFarland, F Mostafaei… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
We used neutron activation analysis (NAA) to measure hand bone manganese (BnMn) in 19
adult males. Median BnMn was 0.89 µg/g dry bone (interquartile range= 1.07). After …

The association of bone and blood manganese with motor function in Chinese workers

D Rolle-McFarland, Y Liu, F Mostafaei, SE Zauber… - Neurotoxicology, 2022 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn) is an essential element. However, Mn overexposure is associated with
motor dysfunction. This cross-sectional study assessed the association between bone Mn …

Sensitivity improvement of a deuterium-deuterium neutron generator based in vivo neutron activation analysis (IVNAA) system

S Yue, S Tabbassum, EH Jaye, CAM Anderson… - … Engineering Sciences in …, 2024 - Springer
Our lab has been develo** a deuterium-deuterium (DD) neutron generator-based neutron
activation analysis (NAA) system to quantify metals and elements in the human body in vivo …