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Diabetes mellitus is one of the chronic diseases, diagnosed at younger ages. That period of life generally means active work life. The patients with DM can serve as productive members of the workforce. In some kind of work sectors,... more
Diabetes mellitus is one of the chronic diseases, diagnosed at younger ages. That period of life generally means active work life. The patients with DM can serve as productive members of the workforce. In some kind of work sectors,... more
The molecular mechanisms in which small molecules contaminate the environment and are etiological agents of perturbative physiological impacts are unknown regarding the targets and mechanisms involved. Potentially hazardous heavy metal... more
Diabetes is a major disease condition that is accountable for 5 % of annual cause of death globally and it continues to escalate. In this research the levels of minerals in persons with type 2 diabetes were investigated using hair as the... more
Tobacco is one of the sources that may introduce several heavy metals into the bodies of positive and negative smokers, leading to harmful effects on smokers' bodies. Because a major number of Libyan populations are smoking different... more
Rôle des colloïdes dans le transfert des éléments traces dans un bassin de rétention-infiltration
The potentiometric stripping analysis (PSA) with oxygen as the oxidant has been used to determine total zinc, cadmium and lead levels in tobacco leaves (Nicotiana tabacum L.), agricultural soil and cigarettes. The content of these metals... more
The metal contents in hand made Maraş powder, mixed oak-ash Maraş powder and twelve different cigarette brands sold in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey were the aim of this study. The concentration of tin (Sn), cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), aluminium... more
Background: Tobacco smoking is one source of heavy metals exposure in the general population. Tobacco smoke has toxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties and has been linked to fatal pregnancy outcomes. Aim: This research was carried... more
L'établissement des bilans géochimiques en zone côtière au débouché des rivières est très difficile à réaliser ; il nécessite en effet la prise en compte de plusieurs processus, notamment la quantification des apports fluviatiles, le rôle... more
Environmental pollution due to various elements is increasing all across the planet owing to their use in industrial processes. The tobacco plants and the vegetables used in the manufacturing of smoking paper may accumulate these elements... more
The optical properties of electrochemically deposited Prussian blue (PB) on an indium tin oxide (ITO)-coated glass electrode (glass/ITO) were investigated at different ammonium ion concentrations (0.01 M to 0.1 M) in order to use this... more
Arrivant au terme de ce travail, je voudrais exprimer ma reconnaissance à tous ceux qui d'une manière ou d'une autre ont su m'apporter leur soutien. Je tiens avant tout à remercier vivement monsieur Abdelaziz Tairi, mon directeur de... more
Environmental pollution due to various elements is increasing all across the planet owing to their use in industrial processes. The tobacco plants and the vegetables used in the manufacturing of smoking paper may accumulate these elements... more
Environmental pollution due to various elements is increasing all across the planet owing to their use in industrial processes. The tobacco plants and the vegetables used in the manufacturing of smoking paper may accumulate these elements... more
Environmental pollution due to various elements is increasing all across the planet owing to their use in industrial processes. The tobacco plants and the vegetables used in the manufacturing of smoking paper may accumulate these elements... more
Lung cancer (LC) is the number one cancer killer of women both in the USA and around the world. Besides cigarette smoking, an important feature in the etiology of LC is its strong association with exposure of toxic metals. The primary... more
Background: Tobacco smoking is one source of heavy metals exposure in the general population. Tobacco smoke has toxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties and has been linked to fatal pregnancy outcomes. Aim: This research was carried... more
The potential of nitric acid modified kola nut pod adsorbent (MKNP) in removing selected heavy metals such as lead (Pb2+), cobalt (Co2+), and cadmium (Cd2+) ions from aqueous solution was investigated. FTIR spectra before and after the... more
The electrochemical synthesis of electrically conducting organic polymers has proven important in allowing development of new polymeric materials with electrochemical and/or electrical properties [1]. According to this approach,... more
and France were investigated. The cigarettes from Vietnam and Thailand had the highest trend of Hg. Meanwhile, Cd was found higher in cigarettes from Thailand, the UK, and Belgium. Pb concentrations in cigarettes from Belgium, the UK, and... more
Background: Tobacco smoking is one source of heavy metals exposure in the general population. Tobacco smoke has toxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties and has been linked to fatal pregnancy outcomes. Aim: This research was carried... more
Background: Tobacco smoking is one source of heavy metals exposure in the general population. Tobacco smoke has toxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties and has been linked to fatal pregnancy outcomes. Aim: This research was carried... more
Project: Noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus is supposed to be associated with fluctuations in the plasma levels of several trace elements. There is accumulating evidence that the metabolism of several trace elements is altered in... more
The exposure to nicotine, sugar and trace elements in tobacco are associated with health risks including inflammation, sensitization and carcinogenesis. The aim of this study was to investigate the physicochemical properties of tobacco... more
Ground water pollution causes irreparable damage to soil, plants, human and animals and spread epidemics and chronic diseases. Higher concentration of trace metals can cause biochemical effects such as inhibition of enzymes, genetic... more
Lung cancer (LC) is the number one cancer killer of women both in the USA and around the world. Besides cigarette smoking, an important feature in the etiology of LC is its strong association with exposure of toxic metals. The primary... more
Ground water pollution causes irreparable damage to soil, plants, human and animals and spread epidemics and chronic diseases. Higher concentration of trace metals can cause biochemical effects such as inhibition of enzymes, genetic... more
Diabetes mellitus is one of the world's major diseases which affect more than 422 million people globally according to latest 2016 data from WHO. According to recent study China, India and USA are among the top three countries with a high... more
Project: Noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus is supposed to be associated with fluctuations in the plasma levels of several trace elements. There is accumulating evidence that the metabolism of several trace elements is altered in... more
Background: Tobacco smoking is one source of heavy metals exposure in the general population. Tobacco smoke has toxic, genotoxic, and carcinogenic properties and has been linked to fatal pregnancy outcomes. Aim: This research was carried... more
Le programme ETIAGE a été mis en place avec pour objectif de répondre aux questions suivantes : que représentent les apports des effluents de la Communauté Urbaine de Bordeaux (CUB) par rapport à ceux venant de l’amont en termes de charge... more
A procedure for the determination of cadmium, copper, manganese, and zinc in Turkish tobaccos, which were of different origins, years, and grades, and in the butt, ash, and smoke, which were obtained by smoking the cigarettes that were... more
Cryogels are used in a variety of environmental and biotechnological processes. Cryogels are polymeric materials with large pores and open flow channels. Turmeric is a very popular spice, especially in India, which has been shown to... more
In this study, concentrations of Cd, Ni, Pb, and Cr were determined in tobacco, tobacco smoke-condensate, and cigarette ash for selected brands used in Pakistan. Smoking apparatus was designed for metal extraction from cigarette smoke.... more
In this study, concentrations of Cd, Ni, Pb, and Cr were determined in tobacco, tobacco smoke-condensate, and cigarette ash for selected brands used in Pakistan. Smoking apparatus was designed for metal extraction from cigarette smoke.... more
Smoking-related diseases can be attributed to the inhalation of many different toxins, including heavy metals, which have a host of harmful health effects. The primary objective of this study was to determine whether local and imported... more
Lung cancer (LC) is the number one cancer killer of women both in the USA and around the world. Besides cigarette smoking, an important feature in the etiology of LC is its strong association with exposure of toxic metals. The primary... more
In this study, concentrations of Cd, Ni, Pb, and Cr were determined in tobacco, tobacco smoke-condensate, and cigarette ash for selected brands used in Pakistan. Smoking apparatus was designed for metal extraction from cigarette smoke.... more
The aim of this review is to summarize the findings about heavy metals and their effects on animal organism and to describe a source of contamination and inputs of heavy metals into food chain. Furthermore, the comparison of the... more
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Electrochemical modification of glassy carbon (GC) electrode surface via electrochemical oxidation of 1-aminoindan in acetonitrile including 100.0 mM of tetrabutylammonium tetrafluoroborate and applicability of electrode modified in this... more
Four biosand filters were used for treatment of Banco river source water to investigate the effects of sand depth (30, 50, 70 and 90 cm) on the removal of suspended solids, nitrogen and oxidized forms of the chemical demand oxygen and... more
Ground water pollution causes irreparable damage to soil, plants, human and animals and spread epidemics and chronic diseases. Higher concentration of trace metals can cause biochemical effects such as inhibition of enzymes, genetic... more
Mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and lead (Pb) concentrations in marketed cigarettes from South Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom (UK), Belgium, Italy, Finland, and France were investigated. The cigarettes... more