Biosensors incorporating bimetallic nanoparticles

J Rick, MC Tsai, BJ Hwang - Nanomaterials, 2015 - mdpi.com
This article presents a review of electrochemical bio-sensing for target analytes based on
the use of electrocatalytic bimetallic nanoparticles (NPs), which can improve both the …

Human exposure to mercury and its hematological effects: a systematic review

AS Vianna, EP Matos, IM Jesus, CIRF Asmus… - Cadernos de saude …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Mercury is a metal found in the environment from natural and anthropogenic sources. It is
highly toxic to ecosystems and living beings. Most human exposures come from ingestion of …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of oxidative stress, apoptosis, and inflammation in metal-induced dysfunction of beta pancreatic cells isolated from CD1 mice

H Al Doghaither, E Elmorsy, A Al-Ghafari… - Saudi Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The diabetogenic effects of metals including lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium (Cd), and
molybdenum (Mo) have been reported with poorly identified underlying mechanisms. The …

Comprehensive review regarding mercury poisoning and its complex involvement in Alzheimer's disease

E Paduraru, D Iacob, V Rarinca, A Rusu, R Jijie… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mercury (Hg) is considered one of the most widespread toxic environmental pollutants,
which seems to have multiple effects on organisms even at low concentrations. It has a …

Acute mercury vapor poisoning in a 3-month-old infant: A case report

Z Gao, X Ying, J Yan, J Wang, S Cai, C Yan - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Background We investigated the clinical characteristics of a 3-month-old infant with acute
mercury vapor poisoning. Clinical symptoms of acute mercury poisoning in infants include …

Effects of environmental metals on mitochondrial bioenergetics of the CD-1 mice pancreatic beta-cells

E Elmorsy, A Al-Ghafari, H Al Doghaither, J Ghulam - Toxicology In Vitro, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental metals are believed to have diabetogenic effects without any clear underlying
mechanisms. The study investigated the effects of metals, lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), cadmium …

Acute intranasal intoxication with mercuric chloride taken accidently instead of cocaine-A case report

J Magdalan, T Sozański, K Nowak… - Journal of forensic and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Context Mercuric chloride (mercury (II) chloride) belongs to inorganic mercury compounds
characterized by good water solubility and associated high toxicity. The paper describes an …

[HTML][HTML] Mercury poisoning from artisanal gold mining equipment

A Waack, M Ranabothu, V Vattipally - Radiology Case Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Artisanal and small-scale gold mining uses mercury to isolate gold from ore. Although
uncommon in the United States, it is more common in poor and undeveloped countries. This …

Osmotic fragility during in vitro erythrocyte cytotoxicity induced by aluminium chloride, lead acetate or mercuric chloride in hyposmolar sucrose media

NA Igbokwe, IO Igbokwe - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Erythrocyte death by eryptosis or erythronecrosis may induce erythrocyte shrinking or
swelling with increase in osmotic resistance or fragility as indication of cytotoxicity. We …

Ingestion of Mercury from Broken Thermometer in a 2 year old Child

S Bisht, S Pal - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
A 2-y-old girl was brought in emergency by her mother for suspected accidental ingestion of
mercury. She had fever and her mother had used thermometer for temperature …