1. Risk Factors for Diabetes Mellitus in Women with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

   • Mustafa Kulaksizoglu
   • Suleyman Hilmi Ipekci
   • Mustafa Sait Gonen

   OriginalPaper 30 June 2013 Pages: 313 - 320

   

2. Effect of Increasing Levels of Zinc Fortificant on the Iron Absorption of Bread Co-Fortified with Iron and Zinc Consumed with a Black Tea

   • Manuel Olivares
   • Carla Castro
   • Daniel López de Romaña

   OriginalPaper 03 July 2013 Pages: 321 - 325

3. Mercury Transfer During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Hair Mercury Concentrations as Biomarker

   • Rejane C. Marques
   • José V. E. Bernardi
   • Olaf Malm

   OriginalPaper 09 July 2013 Pages: 326 - 332

   

4. Serum Calcium Concentration as an Indicator of Intervertebral Disk Degeneration Prognosis

   • Binxiu Zhao
   • Kunzheng Wang
   • Yufeng Luo

   BriefCommunication 28 July 2013 Pages: 333 - 337

   

5. Na⁺/I⁻ Symporter and Type 3 Iodothyronine Deiodinase Gene Expression in Amniotic Membrane and Placenta and Its Relationship to Maternal Thyroid Hormones

   • Mujde Akturk
   • Ayla Sargin Oruc
   • Uygar Halis Tazebay

   OriginalPaper 16 July 2013 Pages: 338 - 344

   

6. Tissue Aluminum Concentration Does Not Affect the Genomic Stability of ERBB2, C-MYC, and CCND1 Genes in Breast Cancer

   • Raquel Mary Rodrigues-Peres
   • Solange Cadore
   • Luis Otavio Sarian

   OriginalPaper 17 July 2013 Pages: 345 - 351

   

7. Levels of Selenium, Zinc, Copper, and Cardiac Troponin I in Serum of Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

   • Ayşegül Bayır
   • Hasan Kara
   • Fikret Akyürek

   OriginalPaper 01 August 2013 Pages: 352 - 356

   

8. Selected Heavy Metals Analysis of Persian Sturgeon’s (Acipenser persicus) Caviar from Southern Caspian Sea

   • S. V. Hosseini
   • S. Sobhanardakani
   • P. Delfieh

   OriginalPaper 04 July 2013 Pages: 357 - 362

   

9. Inhaled Lead Exposure Affects Tracheal Responsiveness and Lung Inflammation in Guinea Pigs During Sensitization

   • Mohammad Hossein Boskabaddy
   • Tahere Farkhondeh

   OriginalPaper 24 July 2013 Pages: 363 - 371

   

10. Diphenyl Diselenide Reduces Mechanical and Thermal Nociceptive Behavioral Responses After Unilateral Intrastriatal Administration of 6-Hydroxydopamine in Rats

    • Juliana Trevisan da Rocha
    • Simone Pinton
    • Cristina Wayne Nogueira

    OriginalPaper 03 July 2013 Pages: 372 - 378

    

11. Protective Effect of Edible Marine Algae, Laminaria japonica and Porphyra haitanensis, on Subchronic Toxicity in Rats Induced by Inorganic Arsenic

    • Yanhua Jiang
    • Lianzhu Wang
    • Hua Gao

    OriginalPaper 11 July 2013 Pages: 379 - 386

12. Effects of Cobalt on Membrane ATPases, Oxidant, and Antioxidant Values in the Cerebrum and Cerebellum of Suckling Rats

    • Elmouldi Garoui
    • Ibtissem Ben Amara
    • Najiba Zeghal

    OriginalPaper Open access 16 July 2013 Pages: 387 - 395

    

13. Effects of Fluoride and Cadmium co-Exposure on Bone in Male Rats

    • Xiao Chen
    • Boyin Qin
    • Zhongqiu Wang

    OriginalPaper 20 July 2013 Pages: 396 - 402

    

14. Hepatic and Hippocampus Iron Status is not Altered in Response to Increased Serum Ceruloplasmin and Serum “Free” Copper in Wistar Rat Model for Non-Wilsonian Brain Copper Toxicosis

    • Amit Pal
    • Rakesh kumar Vasishta
    • Rajendra Prasad

    OriginalPaper 20 July 2013 Pages: 403 - 411

    

15. Determination and Evaluation of the Metals and Metalloids in the Chapeu-de-couro (Echinodorus macrophyllus (Kunth) Micheli)

    • Uenderson Araujo Barbosa
    • Ivanice Ferreira dos Santos
    • Grenivel Mota da Costa

    OriginalPaper 13 July 2013 Pages: 412 - 417

    

16. Effects of Exogenous Zinc on Cell Cycle, Apoptosis and Viability of MDAMB231, HepG2 and 293 T Cells

    • Yan-hong Wang
    • Ke-jin Li
    • Wei-juan Zheng

    OriginalPaper 10 July 2013 Pages: 418 - 426

    

17. Changes of Concentrations of Elements in Deciduous Teeth with Age

    • Agnieszka Fischer
    • Danuta Wiechuła
    • Celina Przybyła-Misztela

    OriginalPaper Open access 09 July 2013 Pages: 427 - 432

    

18. Effect of Lead on Lipid Peroxidation, Phospholipids Composition, and Methylation in Erythrocyte of Human

    • Shafiq-ur-Rehman

    OriginalPaper 12 July 2013 Pages: 433 - 439

    

19. Selenium Compounds Induced ROS-Dependent Apoptosis in Myelodysplasia Cells

    • Ana Cristina Gonçalves
    • André Barbosa-Ribeiro
    • Ana Bela Sarmento-Ribeiro

    OriginalPaper 31 July 2013 Pages: 440 - 447

    

20. Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Aberrant Activation of Fluoride-Treated Osteoblasts

    • Yu-lai Zhou
    • Hong-yan Shi
    • Hui Xu

    OriginalPaper 28 July 2013 Pages: 448 - 456