Environmental PM2.5 Exposure: An Ignored Factor Associated with Blood Cadmium Level in Hemodialysis Patients by Hsu CW, Chan MJ, Weng CH, Tsai TY, Yen TH, Huang WH

“…Ching-Wei Hsu,1,2 Ming-Jen Chan,1,2 Cheng-Hao Weng,1,2 Tsung-Yu Tsai,1,2 Tzung-Hai Yen,1,2 Wen-Hung Huang1,2 1Department of Nephrology and Clinical Poison Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of China; 2Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Taoyuan, Taiwan, Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Wen-Hung Huang, Department of Nephrology and Clinical Poison Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, 199, Tung-Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China, Tel +886-3-3281200-8181, Fax +886-3-3288662, Email williammedia@gmail.comBackground: The negative impacts of particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter of 2.5 μm or less (PM2.5) are well known. …”
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Development and validation of headspace gas chromatography with a flame ionization detector method for the determination of ethanol in the vitreous humor by Mihajlović Filip, Andrić Ivana, Slović Živana, Vujović Maja, Piskulić Kristina, Đorđević Snežana

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Options for Nitriles Removal from C–C Cuts: 1. Via Adsorption by Maria M. Ramírez-Corredores, Zaida Hernández, Julia Guerra, Jaqueline Medina, Rosa Alvarez

“…These feedstocks contain nitriles and diolefins that poison the etherification catalyst. PDVSA Intevep has developed several methods for removing these nitriles. …”
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African Indigenous Medicine Activities in Mbarara Municipality, Uganda by Godfrey, Barigye

“…It was established that most African indigenous healers were mainly practicing herbalism, midwifery/traditional birth attendance, spirituality/foretelling, bone-setters, snake poison healers and rain-makers. The African indigenous healers were in the age group of 40 years and above, had an educational level of secondary, most of them were females, who were Banyankore, Baganda, Congolese and Swahili, and were married. …”
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Natural Climate Variability Can Influence Cyanobacteria Blooms in Florida Lakes and Reservoirs by Karl E. Havens, Mark V. Hoyer, Edward J. Phlips

“…They look awful, smell bad, and can poison fish and other animals in the water. To help resource managers considering costly remediation projects or evaluating the effectiveness of nutrient reduction strategies to manage the problem, this 7-page fact sheet presents the results from 15 years of studies observing three large, nutrient-rich lakes in Florida (Lake Harris, Lake George, and Lake Okeechobee) to study the relationship between rainfall and cyanobacteria blooms and learn causes of year-to-year bloom variability. …”
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“We must dig our trenches, and win or die”: Voltairine de Cleyre’s Transnational Anarchism by Rita Filanti

“…Far from being a “foreign poison imported into the States from decadent Europe by criminal paranoiacs,” she and her comrades viewed anarchism as a direct legacy of the American literary tradition, sprouted from “native stock and soil” (Havel). …”
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Analytical solution for the problem of pure bending of orthotropic micropolar plate by Damjan Jurković, Gordan Jelenić, Sara Grbčić Erdelj

“…Here we consider an orthotropic form of such a problem, whereby two Young’s moduli, four Poison’s ratios and one characteristic length for bending are found to be sufficient to propose a mathematical model of this problem. …”
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Natural Climate Variability Can Influence Cyanobacteria Blooms in Florida Lakes and Reservoirs by Karl E. Havens, Mark V. Hoyer, Edward J. Phlips

“…They look awful, smell bad, and can poison fish and other animals in the water. To help resource managers considering costly remediation projects or evaluating the effectiveness of nutrient reduction strategies to manage the problem, this 7-page fact sheet presents the results from 15 years of studies observing three large, nutrient-rich lakes in Florida (Lake Harris, Lake George, and Lake Okeechobee) to study the relationship between rainfall and cyanobacteria blooms and learn causes of year-to-year bloom variability. …”
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Ethics: The Elixir of Publications by Manphool Singhal, Suprit Basu, Arun Sharma, Paramjeet Singh

“…Transgression of ethics is thus considered a poison to science. Although there is no definition of ethics, it includes a systematic approach that not only recommends but also defends and protects concepts of the conduct of right and wrong. …”
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Memory Effects of Benzodiazepines: Memory Stages and Types Versus Binding-Site Subtypes by Miroslav M. Savic, Dragan I. Obradovic, Nenad D. Ugrešic, Dubravko R. Bokonjic

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Hemoglobin: A Nitric-Oxide Dioxygenase by Paul R. Gardner

“…Unraveling the physiological functions of multiple NODs with varying expression in organisms and the complexity of NO as both a poison and signaling molecule remain grand challenges for the NO field. …”
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Evaluation of Improved Contribution Function Method in the Compression of CINDER90 Depletion Library by Yunfei Zhang, Qian Zhang, Qiang Zhao, Yang Zou, Jian Guo, Rui Yan, Guifeng Zhu

“…In addition, the absorber nuclides of the compressed system are identified by analyzing the depletion process of the poison with a large absorption cross section separately. …”
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Bilateral Basal Ganglion Hemorrhage after Severe Olanzapine Intoxication by Kerstin Schweyer, Bastian Fatke, Kornelia Kreiser, Christian Rabe, Christian Seifert, Benno Ikenberg

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Structural, Electronic, Lattice Dynamic, and Elastic Properties of SnTiO3 and PbTiO3 Using Density Functional Theory by Shiferaw Kuma, Menberu Mengesha Woldemariam

“…From elastic constants, mechanical parameters such as anisotropy factor A, shear modulus G, bulk modulus B, Young’s modulus E, and Poison’s ratio n are determined by using Voigt–Reuss–Hill average approximation. …”
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Effect of Paraquat on Tilapia Fingerlings under laboratory condition by D.K. Nkeeh, N.A. Jamabo

“…The higher the concentration (30mg/L,60mg/L and 120mg/L) of paraquat, the higher the mortality (0, 1 and 5) by the end of 10hr, thus the dose of the test chemical made the poison. Although herbicide such as paraquat can be used in the control of weed; biological and mechanical weed control methods are still better as they may pose little or no threat to the life of T. guinensis. …”
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Effect of Paraquat on Tilapia Fingerlings under laboratory condition by D.K. Nkeeh, N.A. Jamabo

“…The higher the concentration (30mg/L,60mg/L and 120mg/L) of paraquat, the higher the mortality (0, 1 and 5) by the end of 10hr, thus the dose of the test chemical made the poison. Although herbicide such as paraquat can be used in the control of weed; biological and mechanical weed control methods are still better as they may pose little or no threat to the life of T. guinensis. …”
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Proteotranscriptomic Profiling of the Toxic Mucus of <i>Kulikovia alborostrata</i> (Pilidiophora, Nemertea) by Vasiliy G. Kuznetsov, Daria I. Melnikova, Sergey V. Shabelnikov, Timur Yu. Magarlamov

“…In this study, proteotranscriptomic analysis was used to investigate the major protein components of the poison of the nemertean <i>Kulikovia alborostrata</i>. …”
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Practice Patterns for N-acetylcysteine Dosing for Acetaminophen Toxicity in the United States by Michael Thomas, Christopher Edwards, Amanda Dunlap

“…Reasons for making the change were for simplicity, to decrease errors or adverse events, or based on local poison center recommendations. More than one-third of respondents reported not using a maximum dosing weight. …”
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Clinical manifestation and laboratory data of illicit drugs versus other substances intoxication in children by Leila Barati, Mohammadali Vakili, Omid Mehrpour, Mehrdad Teimoorian

“…Three and two cases, due to methadone and opium poisoning died. Children with illicit drugs poisoning in terms of vital signs and laboratory data were worse compared to other poisonings and mortality is high in this group. …”
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Effectiveness extract of Crataeva nurvala leaves as insecticide against Spodoptera litura by Hastini Ma'rufah, L. Hartanto Nugroho, Sukirno Sukirno

“…The highest efficacy occurred in the ethyl acetate extract using the contact poison method with the lowest LC50 value of 0.11. …”
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