1. Relationship between synovial fluid and plasma manganese, arginase, and nitric oxide in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

   • Sezgin Sarban
   • Ugur E. Isikan
   • Abdurrahim Kocyigit

   OriginalPaper Pages: 97 - 106

2. Relation of dental wear to the concentrations of essential minerals in teeth of the California sea lion Zalophus Californianus Californianus

   • Vanessa Labrada-Martagón
   • David Aurioles-Gamboa
   • Ma. Isabel Castro-González

   OriginalPaper Pages: 107 - 126

3. Transmission electron microscopy study of the effects of cadmium and copper on fetal rat liver tissue

   • E. Oĝuzhan Oĝuz
   • Gülçin Abban
   • Deniz Erdogan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 127 - 135

4. Dietary carbohydrate content influences boron’s effect on lipid and protein indices in rats

   • Joanna Pieczyńska
   • Halina Grajeta
   • Jadwiga Biernat

   OriginalPaper Pages: 137 - 146

5. Different patterns in the induction of metallothionein mRNA synthesis among isoforms after acute ethanol administration

   • Shin-Ichi Ono
   • Yuriko Ishizaki
   • Takashi Suzuki

   OriginalPaper Pages: 147 - 156

6. Analysis of cadmium and lead in mice organs

   • Adnan M. Massadeh
   • Saafan A. Al-Safi
   • Ahmad S. Alkofahi

   OriginalPaper Pages: 157 - 167

7. Gene expression profiles analysis of the growing rat liver in response to different zinc status by cDNA microarray analysis

   • J. Y. Sun
   • J. F. Wang
   • X. Y. Weng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 169 - 185

8. Insights on zinc regulation of food intake and macronutrient selection

   • Ming-Yan Jing
   • Jian-Yi Sun
   • Xiao-Yan Weng

   OriginalPaper Pages: 187 - 194

9. Study on the toxic effect of lead(II) ion on Escherichia coli

   • Liu Peng
   • Ruan Lifang
   • Zhang Chaocan

   OriginalPaper Pages: 195 - 202