Siderophores are iron-chelating molecules produced by bacteria and other microbes. They are involved with virulence in infections and play key roles i......
This study, performed during 2003-2005 and 2008-2009, investigated metals (Al, Fe, Ba, Zn, Mn, Cr, Cu, Ni, Cd) content in seston at Cabo Frio Bay, SE-......
In the genus Pseudomonas, zinc homeostasis is mediated by a complete set of import and export systems, whose expression is precisely controlled by thr......
Activated charcoal is an adsorbent material which is consumed as a dietary supplement (100 mg) and as non-specific antidote treatment in acute poisoni......
Copper has well-documented antibacterial effects but few have evaluated it after prolonged use and against bacteria and viruses. Coupons from three co......
The fusion of human serum albumin (HSA) with human lactoferrin (hLF) (designated as hLF-HSA) has improved the pharmacokinetic properties and anti-prol......
Present study aimed to explore alterations of serum metal contents in patients of chronic kidney disease before and after haemodialysis (HD) compared ......
In the present work, the removal of Cr (VI), Cd (II) and Pb (II) at 50 mg/L of each metal ion concentration was investigated by Microbacterium paraoxy......
Metallic nanoparticles currently show multiple applications in the industrial, clinical and environmental fields due to their particular physicochemic......
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) recognise viral single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) or CpG DNA via Toll-like receptor (TLR)-7 and TLR9, and produce interf......
Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.) is an important industrial crop plant. However, it efficiently accumulates metals, primarily cadmium (Cd) and also zinc......
Iron is an essential element for various lifeforms but is largely insoluble due to the oxygenation of Earth's atmosphere and oceans during the Protero......
The toxicity of hexavalent chromium (Cr(VI)) present in the environment has exceeded the current limits or standards and thus may lead to biotic and a......
In recent years, it has been identified that excess iron contributes to the development of various pathologies and their complications. Kidney disease......
Search for new antimicrobial agents is of great significance due to the issue of antimicrobial resistance, which nowadays has become more important th......
