1. Does Fluoride Toxicity Cause Hypertension in Patients with Endemic Fluorosis?

   • Ercan Varol
   • Simge Varol

   Letter 25 August 2012 Pages: 1 - 2

2. Selenium and Psoriasis

   • Mustafa Nazıroğlu
   • Kevser Yıldız
   • Manuel Flores-Arce

   ReviewPaper 24 July 2012 Pages: 3 - 9

   

3. A Comparison of Washing Methods for Hair Mineral Analysis: Internal Versus External Effects

   • Ivan M. Kempson
   • William M. Skinner

   BriefCommunication 27 May 2012 Pages: 10 - 14

   

4. Effects of Long-Term Fixed Orthodontic Treatment on Salivary Nickel and Chromium Levels: a 1-Year Prospective Cohort Study

   • Fariborz Amini
   • Vahid Rakhshan
   • Nasim Mesgarzadeh

   OriginalPaper 29 May 2012 Pages: 15 - 20

   

5. Effect of Increasing Concentrations of Zinc on the Absorption of Iron from Iron-Fortified Milk

   • Manuel Olivares
   • Alejandra Wiedeman
   • Fernando Pizarro

   OriginalPaper 03 July 2012 Pages: 21 - 25

6. Correlation of Hair Mineral Concentrations with Insulin Resistance in Korean Males

   • Ju-Hye Chung
   • Keun-Sang Yum

   OriginalPaper 11 July 2012 Pages: 26 - 30

7. Effect of Fixed Orthodontic Therapy on Urinary Nickel Levels: A Long-term Retrospective Cohort Study

   • Fariborz Amini
   • Vahid Rakhshan
   • Parisa Sadeghi

   OriginalPaper 21 July 2012 Pages: 31 - 36

   

8. Effect of Trypsin and Mucin on Heme Iron Bioavailability in Humans

   • Gustavo Cediel
   • Manuel Olivares
   • Fernando Pizarro

   OriginalPaper 12 August 2012 Pages: 37 - 41

   

9. The Effects of Magnesium, l-Carnitine, and Concurrent Magnesium–l-Carnitine Supplementation in Migraine Prophylaxis

   • Ali Tarighat Esfanjani
   • Reza Mahdavi
   • Abdolrasool Safaiyan

   OriginalPaper 17 August 2012 Pages: 42 - 48

   

10. The Effect of Occupational Lead Exposure on Blood Levels of Zinc, Iron, Copper, Selenium and Related Proteins

    • Aleksandra Kasperczyk
    • Adam Prokopowicz
    • Sławomir Kasperczyk

    OriginalPaper Open access 26 August 2012 Pages: 49 - 55

    

11. Mineral Concentrations in Hair of Belgian Elementary School Girls: Reference Values and Relationship with Food Consumption Frequencies

    • Barbara Vanaelst
    • Inge Huybrechts
    • Stefaan De Henauw

    OriginalPaper 22 August 2012 Pages: 56 - 67

12. Non-heme Iron as Ferrous Sulfate Does Not Interact with Heme Iron Absorption in Humans

    • Diego Gaitán
    • Manuel Olivares
    • Fernando Pizarro

    OriginalPaper 31 August 2012 Pages: 68 - 73

    

13. Catalase and Lipid Peroxidation Values in Serum of Tunisian Patients with Pemphigus Vulgaris and Foliaceus

    • Olfa Abida
    • Riadh Ben Mansour
    • Saloua Lassoued

    OriginalPaper 22 August 2012 Pages: 74 - 80

    

14. Effects of Mineral Supplementation on Liver Cirrhotic/Cancer Male Patients

    • Tasneem Gul Kazi
    • Nida Fatima Kolachi
    • Sadaf Sadia Arain

    OriginalPaper 12 September 2012 Pages: 81 - 90

    

15. Nutritional Zinc Status in Weaning Infants: Association with Iron Deficiency, Age, and Growth Profile

    • Jeong Su Park
    • Ju Young Chang
    • Eun Hee Lee

    OriginalPaper 06 October 2012 Pages: 91 - 102

    

16. Evaluation of the Impact of a Food Program on the Micronutrient Nutritional Status of Argentinean Lactating Mothers

    • Ana Varea
    • Agustina Malpeli
    • Horacio F. González

    OriginalPaper 01 November 2012 Pages: 103 - 108

    

17. Are Additional Trace Elements Necessary in Total Parenteral Nutrition for Patients with Esophageal Cancer Receiving Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy?

    • Yasunori Akutsu
    • Tsuguaki Kono
    • Hisahiro Matsubara

    OriginalPaper 05 October 2012 Pages: 109 - 115

    

18. Effects of Serum Calcium and Magnesium on Heart Rate Variability in Adult Women

    • Yeong-Hoon Kim
    • Kyu-In Jung
    • Chan-Hee Song

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2012 Pages: 116 - 122

19. Antioxidant Trace Elements in Serum of Draft Horses with Acute and Chronic Lower Airway Disease

    • Mohamed Ahmed Youssef
    • Sabry Ahmed El-khodery
    • Hussam Mohamed Mohamed Ibrahim

    OriginalPaper 06 July 2012 Pages: 123 - 129

20. Effect of High-Dose Nano-selenium and Selenium–Yeast on Feed Digestibility, Rumen Fermentation, and Purine Derivatives in Sheep

    • Wenjuan Xun
    • Liguang Shi
    • Qiang Liu

    OriginalPaper 14 June 2012 Pages: 130 - 136

21. Effect of Zinc Ions on Differentiation of Bone Marrow-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Male Germ Cells and Some Germ Cell-Specific Gene Expression in Rams

    • Mohammad Ghasemzadeh-Hasankolai
    • Roozali Batavani
    • Mohammadali Sedighi-Gilani

    OriginalPaper 15 August 2012 Pages: 137 - 146

    

22. Bioavailability of Trace Elements in Beans and Zinc-Biofortified Wheat in Pigs

    • Dorthe Carlson
    • Jan Værum Nørgaard
    • Hanne Damgaard Poulsen

    OriginalPaper Open access 26 May 2012 Pages: 147 - 153

    

23. High Lever Dietary Copper Promote Ghrelin Gene Expression in the Fundic Gland of Growing Pigs

    • Wenyan Yang
    • Jianguo Wang
    • Guowen Liu

    BriefCommunication 22 July 2012 Pages: 154 - 157

    

24. Effects of Selenium Source and Level on Growth Performance, Tissue Selenium Concentrations, Antioxidation, and Immune Functions of Heat-Stressed Broilers

    • Xiudong Liao
    • Lin Lu
    • Xugang Luo

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2012 Pages: 158 - 165

25. Possible Correlation between Selenoprotein W and Myogenic Regulatory Factors in Chicken Embryonic Myoblasts

    • Qiong Wu
    • Hai-Dong Yao
    • Xiao-Long Wang

    OriginalPaper 11 October 2012 Pages: 166 - 172

    

26. Effects of Selenium Supplementation on Expression of Endothelin-1 and Its Receptors in Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells from Chick Embryos

    • Jianfeng Gao
    • Ding Zhang
    • Jiakui Li

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2012 Pages: 173 - 177

    

27. Cd, Cu, Zn, Se, and Metallothioneins in Two Amphibians, Necturus maculosus (Amphibia, Caudata) and Bufo bufo (Amphibia, Anura)

    • Katarina Dobrovoljc
    • Ingrid Falnoga
    • Boris Bulog

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2012 Pages: 178 - 194

    

28. A Preliminary and Qualitative Metallomics Study of Mercury in the Muscle of Fish from Amazonas, Brazil

    • Paula M. Moraes
    • Felipe A. Santos
    • Pedro de M. Padilha

    BriefCommunication 07 September 2012 Pages: 195 - 199

    

29. The Effects of Cobalt on the Development, Oxidative Stress, and Apoptosis in Zebrafish Embryos

    • Guiquan Cai
    • Junfeng Zhu
    • Xiaodong Chen

    OriginalPaper 16 September 2012 Pages: 200 - 207

    

30. Accumulation and Regulation Effects from the Metal Mixture of Zn, Pb, and Cd in the Tropical Shrimp Penaeus vannamei

    • Gabriel Núñez-Nogueira
    • Laura Fernández-Bringas
    • Fernando González-Farías

    OriginalPaper 05 September 2012 Pages: 208 - 213

    

31. Cerium Chloride Improves Protein and Carbohydrate Metabolism of Fifth-Instar Larvae of Bombyx mori Under Phoxim Toxicity

    • Bing Li
    • Yi Xie
    • Fashui Hong

    OriginalPaper 17 June 2012 Pages: 214 - 220

    

32. BmNPV Resistance of Silkworm Larvae Resulting from the Ingestion of TiO₂ Nanoparticles

    • Bing Li
    • Yi Xie
    • Fashui Hong

    OriginalPaper 10 October 2012 Pages: 221 - 228

    

33. Zinc Supplementation Attenuates High Glucose-Induced Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition of Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells

    • Xiuli Zhang
    • Jun Wang
    • Jianfei Ma

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2012 Pages: 229 - 235

    

34. Antioxidant and Antitumor Activities of Selenium- and Zinc-Enriched Oyster Mushroom in Mice

    • Huimin Yan
    • Hui Chang

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2012 Pages: 236 - 241

    

35. Disrupted Iron Metabolism and Ensuing Oxidative Stress may Mediate Cognitive Dysfunction Induced by Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion

    • Yunxia Li
    • Yusheng He
    • Zhiyu Nie

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2012 Pages: 242 - 248

    

36. Efficient Preparation of Selenium/Glutathione-Enriched Candida utilis and Its Biological Effects on Rats

    • Dahui Wang
    • Bo Yang
    • Chengfu Wang

    OriginalPaper 03 June 2012 Pages: 249 - 257

    

37. Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Noncoding RNA from Nickel-Induced Lung Cancer

    • Jing Zhang
    • Yang Zhou
    • Jun Zhang

    OriginalPaper 05 June 2012 Pages: 258 - 263

    

38. Lactobacillus plantarum CCFM8661 Alleviates Lead Toxicity in Mice

    • Fengwei Tian
    • Qixiao Zhai
    • Wei Chen

    OriginalPaper 10 June 2012 Pages: 264 - 271

    

39. Comparative Excretion and Tissue Distribution of Selenium in Mice and Rats Following Treatment with Diphenyl Diselenide

    • Marina Prigol
    • César Augusto Brüning
    • Cristina W. Nogueira

    OriginalPaper 14 June 2012 Pages: 272 - 277

    

40. Relationship Between Aortic Mineral Elements and Osteodystrophy in Mice with Chronic Kidney Disease

    • Takeshi Matsumoto
    • Shuichiro Fukushima
    • Shingo Hagino

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2012 Pages: 278 - 284

    

41. Excessive Zinc Intake Increases Systemic Blood Pressure and Reduces Renal Blood Flow via Kidney Angiotensin II in Rats

    • Miyoko Kasai
    • Takashi Miyazaki
    • Hiromichi Suzuki

    OriginalPaper 04 July 2012 Pages: 285 - 290

    

42. The Effects of Chromium Picolinate and Chromium Histidinate Administration on NF-κB and Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway in the Brain of Diabetic Rats

    • Kazim Sahin
    • Mehmet Tuzcu
    • James R. Komorowski

    OriginalPaper 13 July 2012 Pages: 291 - 296

    

43. Effect of Fluoride on Insulin Level of Rats and Insulin Receptor Expression in the MC3T3-E1 Cells

    • Chun-yan Hu
    • Li-qun Ren
    • Hui Xu

    OriginalPaper 08 August 2012 Pages: 297 - 305

    

44. Combined Impact of Exercise and Temperature in Learning and Memory Performance of Fluoride Toxicated Rats

    • P. Mahaboob Basha
    • N. S. Sujitha

    OriginalPaper 25 August 2012 Pages: 306 - 313

    

45. Zinc Suppressed the Airway Inflammation in Asthmatic Rats: Effects of Zinc on Generation of Eotaxin, MCP-1, IL-8, IL-4, and IFN-γ

    • Hongyan Lu
    • Yue Xin
    • Genbao Shao

    OriginalPaper 30 August 2012 Pages: 314 - 321

    

46. Urinary Monitoring of Exposure to Yttrium, Scandium, and Europium in Male Wistar Rats

    • Yasuhiro Kitamura
    • Kan Usuda
    • Koichi Kono

    OriginalPaper 26 September 2012 Pages: 322 - 327

    

47. Evaluating the Potential Role of Pomegranate Peel in Aluminum-Induced Oxidative Stress and Histopathological Alterations in Brain of Female Rats

    • Ahmed E. Abdel Moneim

    OriginalPaper 05 September 2012 Pages: 328 - 336

    

48. Manganese Alters Rat Brain Amino Acids Levels

    • Dinamene Santos
    • M. Camila Batoreu
    • A. P. Marreilha dos Santos

    BriefCommunication 13 September 2012 Pages: 337 - 341

    

49. Zinc Supplementation Attenuates Metallothionein and Oxidative Stress Changes in Kidney of Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats

    • Dervis Özcelik
    • Mustafa Nazıroglu
    • M. F. Flores-Arce

    OriginalPaper 30 September 2012 Pages: 342 - 349

    

50. Effects of Combined Dietary Chromium(III) Propionate Complex and Thiamine Supplementation on Insulin Sensitivity, Blood Biochemical Indices, and Mineral Levels in High-Fructose-Fed Rats

    • Ewelina Król
    • Zbigniew Krejpcio
    • Paweł Bogdański

    OriginalPaper Open access 16 October 2012 Pages: 350 - 359