[HTML][HTML] Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: introduction to analytical aspects

SC Wilschefski, MR Baxter - The Clinical Biochemist Reviews, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is an analytical technique that can
be used to measure elements at trace levels in biological fluids. Although older techniques …

Dynamic reaction cell ICP-MS for determination of total As, Cr, Se and V in complex matrices: Still a challenge? A review

S D'Ilio, N Violante, C Majorani, F Petrucci - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2011 - Elsevier
Mass interferences, caused by atomic or polyatomic species and having the same
mass/charge ratio of the analyte, can be a severe limit for a reliable assay of trace and …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-element determination in Brazilian honey samples by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and estimation of geographic origin with data …

BL Batista, LRS Da Silva, BA Rocha… - Food Research …, 2012 - Elsevier
Multi-element analysis of honey samples was carried out with the aim of developing a
reliable method of tracing the origin of honey. Forty-two chemical elements were determined …

Fundão tailings dam failure in Brazil: Evidence of a population exposed to high levels of Al, As, Hg, and Ni after a human biomonitoring study

ACC Paulelli, CA Cesila, PP Devóz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background On November 5th, 2015, the Fundão mine tailings dam in Minas
Gerais State, Brazil, failed, releasing more than 50 million m 3 of mud, rich in toxic metals …

[HTML][HTML] Taurine as a possible antiaging therapy: A controlled clinical trial on taurine antioxidant activity in women ages 55 to 70

GF Abud, FG De Carvalho, G Batitucci, SG Travieso… - Nutrition, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Based on the antioxidant effects of taurine, which are capable of controlling
oxidative stress in the aging process, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of …

Biomarkers of methylmercury exposure immunotoxicity among fish consumers in Amazonian Brazil

JF Nyland, M Fillion, F Barbosa Jr… - Environmental …, 2011 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Mercury (Hg) is a ubiquitous environmental contaminant with
neurodevelopmental and immune system effects. An informative biomarker of Hg-induced …

Effective procedures for the determination of As, Cd, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Se, Th, Zn, U and rare earth elements in plants and foodstuffs

FP Paniz, T Pedron, BM Freire, DP Torres, FF Silva… - Analytical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
There are several international regulations regarding trace elements. The use of ICP-MS for
their determination is usually a difficult task, especially when Hg is one of the target …

Reference values of cadmium, arsenic and manganese in blood and factors associated with exposure levels among adult population of Rio Branco, Acre, Brazil

C Freire, RJ Koifman, D Fujimoto… - Chemosphere, 2015 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate the distribution and factors influencing blood levels of
Cadmium (Cd), Arsenic (As), and Manganese (Mn), and to determine their reference values …

Determination of trace elements in biological samples by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry with tetramethylammonium hydroxide solubilization at room …

BL Batista, D Grotto, JL Rodrigues… - Analytica chimica …, 2009 - Elsevier
A simple method for sample preparation of biological samples for trace elements
determination by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) is described …

Lead (Pb) exposure induces disturbances in epigenetic status in workers exposed to this metal

PP Devoz, WR Gomes, ML De Araujo… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Previous studies showed that lead (Pb) exposure may modulate gene expression by
changes in the epigenetic status. However, little is known about the impact of Pb exposure …