Reassessment of the threshold of the blood lead level to increase urinary δ‐aminolevulinic acid based on their relationship in recent lead workers in Japan
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DOI: 10.1002/1348-9585.12202
Abstract: Abstract Objectives The present study investigated the quantitative relationship between blood lead (Pb‐B) and urinary δ⁻aminolevulinic acid (ALA‐U) in lead workers, and examined the Pb‐B level that induces increases in ALA‐U and the corresponding ALA‐U.… read more here.
Keywords: aminolevulinic acid; increase; urinary aminolevulinic; blood lead ... See more keywords
Characterization and verification of lead thickness of commercially available lead foil tape for the measurements of lead equivalency of radio‐protective shields
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DOI: 10.1002/acm2.12891
Abstract: Abstract Purpose Radiation protective apparatus is normally specified in "millimeter" of lead equivalence. Typically, it is less than 0.5 mmPb with the exception of lead eyeglasses, which may be 0.75 mmPb equivalent. Upon discovery of… read more here.
Keywords: transmission; lead; lead foil; foil tape ... See more keywords
Implantable Cardiac Kirigami-Inspired Lead-Based Energy Harvester Fabricated by Enhanced Piezoelectric Composite Film.
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DOI: 10.1002/adhm.202002100
Abstract: Harvesting biomechanical energy to power implantable electronics such as pacemakers has been attracting great attention in recent years because it replaces conventional batteries and provides a sustainable energy solution. However, current energy harvesting technologies that… read more here.
Keywords: energy; kirigami; kirigami inspired; energy harvester ... See more keywords
Tin and Mixed Lead-Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells: Progress and their Application in Tandem Solar Cells.
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.201907392
Abstract: Metal halide perovskites have recently attracted enormous attention for photovoltaic applications due to their superior optical and electrical properties. Lead (Pb) halide perovskites stand out among this material series, with a power conversion efficiency (PCE)… read more here.
Keywords: lead tin; lead; halide; tandem solar ... See more keywords
Moving Ions Vary Electronic Conductivity in Lead Bromide Perovskite Single Crystals through Dynamic Doping
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DOI: 10.1002/aelm.202000485
Abstract: Metal halide perovskite single crystals are being explored as functional materials for a variety of optoelectronic applications. Among others, solar cells, field‐effect transistors, and X‐ and γ‐ray detectors have shown improved performance and stability. However,… read more here.
Keywords: moving ions; dynamic doping; perovskite single; lead ... See more keywords
In vivo formation of spherical and rod lead nanoparticles in root cells of water velvet (Azolla pinnata)
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DOI: 10.1002/bab.1871
Abstract: Several plant species survive in the metal‐contaminated environment by minimization of detrimental effects of metal exposure and cellular accumulation, but little is known about their capability to transform the uptake metal ions into nanoparticles, especially… read more here.
Keywords: root cells; formation spherical; rod; spectroscopy ... See more keywords
Cyclic Octapeptides Composed of Two Glutathione Units Outperform the Monomer in Lead Detoxification
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DOI: 10.1002/cmdc.202200152
Abstract: A rationally‐designed scaffold of cyclic octapeptides composed of two units of the natural tripeptide glutathione (GSH) was optimized to strongly and selectively capture toxic lead ions (Pb(II)). Using state‐of‐the‐art computational tools, a list of eleven… read more here.
Keywords: detoxification; octapeptides composed; cyclic octapeptides; glutathione ... See more keywords
Preparation of a Hierarchically Porous Lead/Carbon Composite and Its Application in Lead-Carbon Batteries.
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DOI: 10.1002/cplu.201800515
Abstract: A novel and scalable lead-modified phenolic resin-based carbon material (Pb/PRC) has been successfully prepared by using lead-modified phenolic resin (Pb/PR) as a precursor, toluene as a pore-forming agent, and KOH as an activating agent. The… read more here.
Keywords: preparation hierarchically; carbon; prc; hierarchically porous ... See more keywords
New insights into arsenic, lead, and iron neurotoxicity: Activation of MAPK signaling pathway and oxidative stress.
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DOI: 10.1002/jbt.23040
Abstract: Toxic metals cause neurodegeneration via formation of toxic complexes with the cellular compounds and production of highly reactive oxygen species. The present study aimed to investigate the role of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway… read more here.
Keywords: mapk signaling; iron; lead; signaling pathway ... See more keywords
Successful repositioning of the subcutaneous implantable cardioverter‐defibrillator lead to avoid inappropriate shock
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DOI: 10.1002/joa3.12805
Abstract: Treatment of Brugada syndrome (BrS) with an implantable cardioverterdefibrillator (ICD) has been proven to result in a lower mortality rate for sudden cardiac death.1 The subcutaneous ICD (SICD) is an alternative device to transvenous ICD… read more here.
Keywords: vector; avoid inappropriate; inappropriate shock; shock ... See more keywords
Prospective, multicenter study to evaluate performance and safety of a re‐engineered temporary lead for InterStim™ therapy evaluation
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DOI: 10.1002/nau.24987
Abstract: The basic evaluation or percutaneous nerve evaluation (PNE) is a method to assess pre‐implantation therapeutic response in patients considering sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of refractory overactive bladder. A new PNE lead with a more… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; study evaluate; performance safety; lead ... See more keywords