Search Results - "Kosanović, Melita"
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Neurotoxic effects in patients poisoned with organophosphorus pesticides
Published in Environmental toxicology and pharmacology (01-05-2010)“…Abstract In this paper we review neurotoxic disorders appearing in patients poisoned with organophosphorus pesticides. These compounds cause four important…”
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Organophosphate induced delayed polyneuropathy in man: An overview
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-01-2011)“…Abstract About 80 years have passed since the first cases of organophosphate induced delayed polyneuropathy (OPIDP), as the consequence of human poisoning with…”
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Oxidative damage and inflammation in obese diabetic Emirati subjects
Published in Nutrients (04-11-2014)“…Visceral obesity is more common in the Arab population and more closely related to morbidity, including diabetes and related cardiovascular diseases (CVD)…”
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Trace element composition of plasma and breast milk of well-nourished women
Published in Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering (01-01-2008)“…A wide variation in the composition of breast milk has been reported from various countries. This study was undertaken to determine the trace element content…”
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Selenium and malondialdehyde content and glutathione peroxidase activity in maternal and umbilical cord blood and amniotic fluid
Published in Biological trace element research (01-01-2000)“…Placenta tissue may be a major source of lipid peroxidation products in pregnancy. It was proven that placental peroxidation activity increases with gestation…”
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Organophosphate induced delayed polyneuropathy
Published in Current drug targets. CNS & neurological disorders (01-12-2002)“…This review discusses the current understanding of organophosphate induced delayed polyneuropathy (OPIDP) with emphasis on molecular mechanisms, pathogenesis…”
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Quantitative analysis of toxic and essential elements in human hair. Clinical validity of results
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-03-2011)“…Over the last three decades, there has been an increasing awareness of environmental and occupational exposures to toxic or potentially toxic trace elements…”
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Interaction of organophosphorus compounds with carboxylesterases in the rat
Published in Archives of toxicology (1996)“…Carboxylesterases (CarbE) are involved in detoxication of organophosphorus compounds (OPC) through two mechanisms: hydrolysis of ester bonds in OPC which…”
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Effects of atropine, trimedoxime and methylprednisolone on the development of organophosphate-induced delayed polyneuropathy in the hen
Published in Experimental and toxicologic pathology : official journal of the Gesellschaft für Toxikologische Pathologie (01-06-2001)“…In this study we have examined the effects of atropine, trimedoxime (TMB–4) and methylprednisolone (MP) on the development of organophosphate-induced delayed…”
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Environmental Toxic Metal Exposure in the United Arab Emirates
Published in Journal of tropical pediatrics (1980) (01-12-2011)“…No systematic studies have been carried out on the effects of toxic metals on childhood behavior in the Gulf Region including the UAE. The relationship between…”
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Learning disorder and blood concentration of heavy metals in the United Arab Emirates
Published in Asian journal of psychiatry (01-10-2013)“…Highlights • Leaning disorder • Heavy metals • United Arab Emirates • Environmental exposure • Children…”
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Simultaneous Determination of Cadmium, Mercury, Lead, Arsenic, Copper, and Zinc in Human Breast Milk by ICP-MS/Microwave Digestion
Published in Analytical letters (01-02-2008)“…An analytical method using microwave digestion and inductively coupled argon plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) analysis was developed for the measurement of…”
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The association of exposure to cadmium through cigarette smoke with pregnancy-induced hypertension in a selenium deficient population
Published in Environmental toxicology and pharmacology (01-07-2007)“…Abstract Oxidative stress has been postulated as major contributor to endothelial dysfunction and pregnancy-induced hypertension. We have examined the…”
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Assessment of Essential and Toxic Mineral Elements in Bitter Gourd (Momordica Charantia) Fruit
Published in International journal of food properties (31-07-2009)“…In the United Arab Emirates (UAE), overall diabetes prevalence in adult population is around 20%. Along with, or instead of oral hypoglycemic drugs and…”
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Selenium in soil, grass, and human serum in the Zlatibor mountain area (Serbia): geomedical aspects
Published in Journal of environmental pathology, toxicology and oncology (1998)“…The Zlatibor district in Serbia has lower mortality rates of malignant and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) compared with other regions in Serbia. To better…”
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Influence of urbanization of the western coast of the United Arab Emirates on trace metal content in muscle and liver of wild Red-spot emperor ( Lethrinus lentjan)
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-11-2007)“…We hypothesized that increased ambient concentrations of metals, as a consequence of escalating urbanization and industrialization of the Gulf region will…”
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Modification of the rate of aging of diisopropylfluorophosphate-inhibited neuropathy target esterase of hen brain
Published in Toxicology letters (31-03-1998)“…This study was aimed to investigate the possibility of modifying the rate of aging of diisopropylfluorophosphate-inhibited neuropathy target esterase (NTE) of…”
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Maternal and fetal cadmium and selenium status in normotensive and hypertensive pregnancy
Published in Biological trace element research (01-11-2002)“…Cadmium and selenium concentrations in maternal and umbilical cord blood and amniotic fluid were determined in 37 normotensive and 23 hypertensive women during…”
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Pronounced susceptibility to infection by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium in mice chronically exposed to lead correlates with a shift to Th2-type immune responses
Published in Toxicology and applied pharmacology (01-02-2007)“…Persistent exposure to inorganic lead (Pb) is known to adversely affect the immune system. In the present study, we assessed the effect of chronic Pb exposure…”
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In vitro protection of red blood cell acetylcholinesterase by metoclopramide from inhibition by organophosphates (paraoxon and mipafox)
Published in Journal of applied toxicology (01-11-2003)“…Metoclopramide (MCP) is a dopamine receptor antagonist and serotonin receptor agonist widely used as an antiemetic and gastric prokinetic drug. In addition,…”
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