Effect of Zinc Deficiency on Prostaglandins F2ʆ and E in the Rat

G. Everett; J. Apgar

Published by De Gruyter 1983

Effect of Zinc Deficiency on Prostaglandins F_2ʆand E in the Rat

From the book Volume 2 Proceedings of the Second International Workshop Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany, April 1982

G. Everett and J. Apgar

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112417225-019

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Volume 2 Proceedings of the Second International Workshop Neuherberg, Federal Republic of Germany, April 1982

Chapters in this book (110)

Frontmatter

Preface

Contents

Session I: Nutritional Requirements

Trace Element Nutritional Requirements During Infancy

Discussion I - 1

Aspects of some Trace Elements in Human Milk

Intakes of Trace Elements by Indian Infants through Breast Milk and Commercial Milk Formulae

The Determination and Speciation of Essential Trace Elements in Intravenous Infusion Solutions - Importance in Total Parenteral Nutrition

Tissue Concentrations of Zinc and Iron in Rats Fed Whole Grains Wheat Bread or Endosperm Wheat Bread Supplemented with Iron

Essential and Toxic Inorganic Elements in Prepared Meals - 24-Hour Dietary Sampling Employing the Duplicate Portion Technique

On the Importance of Magnesium in Drinking Water

Bioavailability of Minerals from Cereals

Effect on Mineral Balances of Varying Amounts of Bran in Bread and a Constant Amount of Phytic Acid in Healthy Humans

The Intestinal Distribution and Absorption of ⁶⁵Zn and ⁵⁹Fe in Rats Fed Endosperm Wheat Bread Supplemented with Zinc and Iron as Mineral Salts or in Bran

The Intestinal Absorption in the Rat of ⁶⁵Zn and ⁵⁹Fe from Endosperm Wheat Bread with and without Zinc and Iron Supplementation

Discussion 1 - 2

Session II: Metabolic and Biochemical Effects

Impact of Methodology on the Development of our Knowledge of Trace Element Absorption, Transport and Storage

Isolation of Metallothionein Isoforms in Rat Liver

The Influence of Adrenal Corticoid Hormone on the Uptake of Cadmium in Liver and Kidney

The Level of Zinc, Magnesium and Calcium in Coronary and Peripheral Blood under Extracorporal Circulation Conditions

Effect of Zinc Deficiency on Prostaglandins F_2ʆand E in the Rat

Estimation of Cobalt by Neutron Activation Analysis in Gel-Electrophoretically Separated Microsomal Proteins from Cobalt Pretreated Mice

Pixe Analysis of Trace Elements in Nuclei Acids - Messenger RNA and Zinc

Effect of Previous Selenium Administration on Selenite Metabolism in Male and Female Rats

Measurements of the Gastrointestinal Absorption of Chronium and Cadmium by Rats After Isotopic Labelling of the Feed

The Concentration of Some Trace Elements in Bile of Farm Animals

Cadmium in Blood and Brain and its Effects on Cerebral Aldehyde Reductase

Arsenic Excretion by Man After Consumption of Plaice

Discussion II

Session III: Subclinical and Chronic Effects

Subclinical and Chronic Effects of Trace Elements with Special Reference to Critical Effects

Discussion III - 1

The Regional Distribution of Trace Elements in Human Lungs with Differentiation of the Fraction Present in the Deposited Dust

Investigation of the Accumulation and Excretion of Al in Rats

Structural Changes in the Kidney of Chronic Copper Poisoned Sheep

Studies on the Role of Zinc in Host Defense Reactions

New Results on the Experimental Investigation of Argyrosis

Biochemical and Histological Investigations in the Ambient Tissue of Metallic Implants

Some Aspects of Metal Determination in Liver Diseases

The Health Effect of Cadmium in Relation to Changes in Physiological Levels of Dietary Calcium and Iron in Rats

Discussion III - 2

Session IV: Diagnosis of Trace Element Supply

Possibilities for the Diagnosis of Trace Element Deficiency

Discussion IV - 1

Necessity of Routine Determination of Zinc in Clinical Chemistry

Trace Element Levels of Amniotic Fluid at Term in Normal and High Risk Pregnancies

Multielement Neutron Activation Analysis of Amniotic Fluid in Relation to Varying Gestational Membrane Ruptures

Trace Elements in the Placenta of Normal Foetuses and Male Foetuses with Menkes Disease Determined by Neutron Activation Analysis

Plasma and Amniotic Fluid Concentrations of Essential Chemical Elements During Pregnancy

Discussion IV - 2

Steroid-Induced Changes in Plasma Protein-Bound Copper and Zinc in Post-Menopausal Woman

The Use of Whole-Body Counting in Radionuclide Studies of Zinc Metabolism in Man

Trace Element Analytical Chemistry in the People's Republic of China

The Deposition of Inorganic Mercury in Newly Grown Hair of the Rat

Miroin a Metallic Neuropeptide in the Nervous System

A Role for Thiomolybdates in the CU X MO X S Interaction in Ruminant Nutrition

Urinary Arsenic in a Finnish Population without Occupational Exposure to Arsenic

Urinary Excretion of Total and Hexavalent Chromium in Workers Exposed to Trivalent and Hexavalent Chromium

The Zinc, Copper and Iron Status in Children with Chronic Diseases

Discussion IV - 3

Session V: Analytical Requirements and Potentialities

Clinical Aspects of Sampling

Discussion V - 1

Iron, Copper and Zinc Determinations in Maternal and Newborn Sera

Determination of Chromium in Urine by Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Determination of Heavy Metals in Urine - Avantages of a Clean-Up Procedure

A Quality Control Programme of Metal Analyses for Occupational Toxicology Laboratories

Determination of Manganese in Human Tissue by Radiochemical Neutron Activation Analysis with Special Reference to the Samples of Small Sizes

Speciation of Trace Elements in Biological Matrices

Application of an EDXRF-Spectrometer in Clinical Investigations

The Application of Direct Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry Determination of Selenium in Clinical Chemistry

Discussion V - 2

The Importance of Quality Control for Estimating Dose-Effect and Dose-Response Relationships

Systematic Errors in Reactor Neutron Activation Analysis of Trace Elements in Biological Materials

Nuclear Methods for Elemental Analysis of Calcified Tissue

Trace Element Analysis of Human Hair by Proton Induced X-Ray Spectroscopy

An Improved Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Technique for the Determination of Copper and Zinc in Plasma Protein Fractions

Trace Element Investigations on some New Biological Test Materials

Systematic Errors and Quality Assurance in the Trace Element Analysis of (Normal) Human Serum

Application of Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry for Metabolic Studies Involving Non-Radioactive Tracers

Study of some Factors Affecting the Efficiency of the Wet-Digestion Procedures for the Total and/or Differential Determination of Selenium in Biological Materials

Measurement of Zinc in Serum Proteins

Measurement of Zinc and Copper in Leucocytes

Trace Metals in Forensic Toxicology

Discussion V - 3

Analytical Aspects of Sample Collection, Sample Storage and Sample Treatment

Discussion V - 4

Trace Element Contamination of Human Plasma from Washed and Unwashed Specimen Collection Tubes of Different Materials

Some ICP and MIP Atomic Emission Spectrochemical Techniques for the Analysis of Small-Volume Samples in Biology and Medicine

Direct Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometric Determination of Selenium and Chromium in Biological Fluids

Experiences with Cadmium Determination in Human Blood Samples

Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry of Aluminium, Lead and Zinc in CSF Samples

Speciation Analysis by Graphite Furnace AAS

The Application of ICP and NAA to the Evaluation of a New Biological Multielement Test Material

Determination of the Distribution of Cadmium in Rat Hair by Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry

The Depth Distribution of Fluoride in Surface Enamel: Electron Spectroscopic Investigations

The Preparation of Biological Samples for Multi-Element Analysis by Spark Source Mass Spectrometry

Pixe-Analysis of Liquid Samples

Trace Element Analysis of Biological Samples by Means of a Proton Microprobe

Pixe Studies of Ethnic Differences of Trace - and other Elements Concentration in Human Hair

Elemental Composition of Liver Samples Using X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis

Application of Energy-Dispersive X-Ray Fluorescence Method -EDXRFfor the Determination of ppb Concentrations of Selenium and some Metals in Blood and Tissue

Studies of the Specific Nature of some Game Species with Respect to some Micro-Elements

The Detection of Heavy Metals from Biological Material by GLC and HPLC via the Diethyldithiocarbamates (DEDTC)

Comparison of Inductively-Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy for Multielemental Analyses of Diets Faeces and Urine

Direct Determination of Cobalt in Whole-Blood by Electrothermal Atomization and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy

The Determination of Selenium in Plasma and Whole Blood

Time-Resolved Ultra-Sensitive Fluorescence Detection for Enzyme Analysis

Microanalysis with the Laser Probe Mass Spectrograph (LPMS)

Optimization and Long Term Stability of the Induction Coupled Plasma in a Synthetical Biological Matrix

Author Index

Subject Index

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