A trace element, known as a minor element, is a chemical element whose concentration is
very low. They are divided into essential and non-essential classes. Numerous physiological …

Several trace elements are essential micronutrients and are required for various body
functions and well being of the immune system. The deficiencies of trace elements and …

The significance of the nutritional roles of trace metals (includes some heavy metals) is
widely recognized, since these elements are as constituent components of many metal …

A 6-mo longitudinal study of 48 hemodialysis patients (HPs) with chronic renal failure was
performed. Three blood samplings were done. Samples of whole blood from each patient …

The relationship between inflammation, oxidant stress and cardiovascular damage in
children with chronic renal failure (CRF) has not previously been investigated. The aim of …

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with a complex,
incompletely understood, etiology. Several genetic and environmental factors are suspected …

Casiopeina III‐Ea is a mixed chelate copper (II) complex that has shown cytotoxic and
antitumor activity in vitro and in vivo. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Increased lipid peroxidation (LP) has been observed in dialysis patients and in predialysis
adults with advanced chronic renal failure (CRF). The aim of this study was to investigate …

Disturbance of mineral status in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) is one of many
complications of this disease. Trace elements analysis in hair is sometime used by clinicians …

Background. Oxidative stress is a process involved in haemodialysis-related pathologies
such as cerebrovascular diseases. Retinol is the major circulating form of vitamin A and it is …