Concentrations of cadmium, cobalt, cupper, iron, manganese and nickel were determined in four organs (liver, gills, ovaries muscles) Acanthopagrus latus, which collected from Iraqi marine waters during the period between November 2010 October 2011. Heavy metals have been by means Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry. The fish average weight was 61.2 g length 144 mm. Nickel showed highest values ...

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. as second burdensome neurologic disorder worldwide in terms disability-adjusted life years. Copper (Cu) involved a number enzymes with catalase and oxidase-type reactions. This study aimed to identify role serum copper etiology epilepsy its response treatment Methods: prospective case controlled that was conducted on patients attending ...

In spite of development of nanotechnology and creation of new opportunities for industry, new applications and products initiated by this technology may cause harmful effects on human health and environment. Unfortunately, there is no sufficient information on the harmful effects caused by application of some nano materials; the current knowledge in this field is limited solely to the nano part...

Background & Aim: In order study the effect of Thiobacillus, sulphur and organic materials on vegetative growth and essence production in lemon balm (Melissa officinalis L.) was conducted in pots in field condition at Shahrekord, Iran on 2008. Experimental: The factors were ten soil treatments inclusive 200 kg/ha sulphur, 400 kg/ha sulphur, 600 kg/ha sulphur, 200 kg/ha sulphu...

To explore the seasonal variability and associated health risks of dissolved trace elements (TEs), a total 45 water samples (15 in each season) were collected from Seti River Basin during pre-monsoon, monsoon, post-monsoon seasons. A 15 TEs analysed results revealed that Arsenic (As), Chromium (Cr), Nickel (Ni) primarily controlled by lithogenic sources, whereas, Cadmium (Cd), Cobalt (Co), Cesi...