High Serum Copper Readings Have Precedent and Do Not Generally Indicate Copper Toxicity
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-021-05835-7
Abstract: An article published in Obesity Surgery [1] reports serum copper findings for a New Orleans bariatric surgery site. High serum copper values are reported for 26% of the obese patients going through workup for bariatric… read more here.
Keywords: high serum; copper; serum; serum copper ... See more keywords
Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Alter the PSII Photochemistry, Photosystem-Related Gene Expressions, and Chloroplastic Antioxidant System in Zea mays under Copper Toxicity.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jafc.2c02608
Abstract: A critical approach against copper (Cu) toxicity is the use of carbon nanomaterials (CNMs). However, the effect of CNMs on Cu toxicity-exposed chloroplasts is not clear. The photosynthetic, genetic, and biochemical effects of multiwalled carbon… read more here.
Keywords: carbon; carbon nanotubes; toxicity; zea mays ... See more keywords
Copper toxicity response influences mesotrophic Synechococcus community structure
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13630
Abstract: Picocyanobacteria from the genus Synechococcus are ubiquitous in ocean waters. Their phylogenetic and genomic diversity suggests ecological niche differentiation, but the selective forces influencing this are not well defined. Marine picocyanobacteria are sensitive to Cu… read more here.
Keywords: response; copper toxicity; toxicity; stress ... See more keywords
Non-Wilsonian copper toxicity: more questions than answers
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DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-207360
Abstract: Copper is an essential redox cofactor and enabler of protein function through electron transfer. The daily requirement is 1 mg; most diets supply 1–5 mg/day with drinking water contributing 6%–13%. 2 Regulatory limits for drinking… read more here.
Keywords: water; copper; copper toxicity; toxicity ... See more keywords
Proteomic Analysis of Copper Toxicity in Human Fungal Pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.662404
Abstract: Cryptococcus neoformans is an invasive human fungal pathogen that causes more than 181,000 deaths each year. Studies have demonstrated that pulmonary C. neoformans infection induces innate immune responses involving copper, and copper detoxification in C.… read more here.
Keywords: human fungal; fungal pathogen; cryptococcus neoformans; copper ... See more keywords
Less is more: Enterobactin concentration dependency in copper tolerance and toxicity
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DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.961917
Abstract: The ability of siderophores to play roles beyond iron acquisition has been recently proven for many of them and evidence continues to grow. An earlier work showed that the siderophore enterobactin is able to increase… read more here.
Keywords: copper; less enterobactin; concentration; toxicity ... See more keywords
Zinc Application Mitigates Copper Toxicity by Regulating Cu Uptake, Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes, and Improving Physiological Characteristics in Summer Squash
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox11091688
Abstract: Zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) are essential micronutrients for the plant’s growth, development, and metabolism, but in high concentrations, the elements disrupt normal metabolic processes. The present study investigated the effects of different concentrations (added… read more here.
Keywords: application; zinc; summer squash; antioxidant enzymes ... See more keywords
Silymarin Encapsulated Liposomal Formulation: An Effective Treatment Modality against Copper Toxicity Associated Liver Dysfunction and Neurobehavioral Abnormalities in Wistar Rats
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules28031514
Abstract: Wilson’s disease causes copper accumulation in the liver and extrahepatic organs. The available therapies aim to lower copper levels by various means. However, a potent drug that can repair the damaged liver and brain tissue… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity associated; silymarin encapsulated; associated liver; toxicity ... See more keywords
Biochemical Insights into the Ability of Lemna minor L. Extract to Counteract Copper Toxicity in Maize
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11192613
Abstract: Metal trace elements (MTE) can damage crops if present in excessive amounts in the environment. This research investigated the effect of a plant extract of an aquatic species, Lemna minor L. (duckweed) (LE), on the… read more here.
Keywords: lemna minor; extract; copper; ability ... See more keywords
Silicon and Iron Differently Alleviate Copper Toxicity in Cucumber Leaves
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DOI: 10.3390/plants8120554
Abstract: Copper (Cu) toxicity in plants may lead to iron (Fe), zinc (Zn) and manganese (Mn) deficiencies. Here, we investigated the effect of Si and Fe supply on the concentrations of micronutrients and metal-chelating amino acids… read more here.
Keywords: toxicity; supply; silicon iron; copper toxicity ... See more keywords