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   Articles with "zinc toxicity" as a keyword



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Influence of salinity on physiological development and zinc toxicity in the marine medaka Oryzias melastigma

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Ecotoxicology"

DOI: 10.1007/s10646-021-02429-y

Abstract: To determine whether the marine medaka Oryzias melastigma is a suitable model organism for evaluating the effects of environmental chemicals on marine teleosts, we examined the effect of salinity on physiological development and zinc toxicity.… read more here.

Keywords: water; melastigma; zinc toxicity; brackish water ... See more keywords
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Miswak (Salvadora persica) modulated the growth performance, antioxidative response, and histopathological damage induced by zinc toxicity in Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Environmental Science and Pollution Research"

DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09429-1

Abstract: In this study, Nile tilapia fingerlings with average body weight (8.6 ± 0.06 g) were exposed to zinc (Zn) toxicity and tested its amelioration with miswak (Salvadora persica L.) (SP) supplemented diet. Five fish groups… read more here.

Keywords: salvadora persica; miswak salvadora; zinc toxicity; nile tilapia ... See more keywords
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A Novel Zinc Exporter CtpG Enhances Resistance to Zinc Toxicity and Survival in Mycobacterium bovis

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Microbiology Spectrum"

DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01456-21

Abstract: Tuberculosis is caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis and is one of the major sources of mortality. M. tuberculosis has developed unique mechanisms to adapt to host environments, including zinc deficiency and toxicity, during infection.… read more here.

Keywords: resistance zinc; zinc; tuberculosis; toxicity ... See more keywords
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An overzealous use of zinc oxide: zinc toxicity from temporary dental cement

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Dental Update"

DOI: 10.12968/denu.2023.50.4.279

Abstract: A 52-year-old male attended a dental hospital following a referral from a royal infirmary regarding hyperzincaemia (zinc toxicity) and hypocupraemia (low copper levels). The patient had been using an excessive amount of over-the-counter zinc oxide… read more here.

Keywords: zinc; zinc toxicity; overzealous use; temporary dental ... See more keywords