EFFECTS OF HEAVY METALS ON MORPHOLOGICALAND PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF MUSTARD- A INVITRO STUDY
Author: Monika & Mohd. Kashif Kidwai
Haryana, India
Abstract: Environmental Pollution due to heavy metal (HM) is a global issue. Both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems are severely affected with HM due to various anthropogenic activities such as mining, improper waste disposal practices, extensive use of potentially hazardous agrochemicals etc. Heavy metals are reported to affect growth, morphology and metabolism................Read more
INFLUENCE OF OBESITY ON ISCHEMIA-MODIFIED ALBUMIN (IMA) AND FRUCTOSAMINE LEVELS
Authors: Mohamad Sami JOHA, Jehan Al KRITAZ & Ali IBRAHEEM
Aleppo, Syria
Abstract: Obesity is excessive body fat accumulation that presents a potent risk factor, leading to reduced life expectancy. We evaluated the levels of Fructosamine and ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) and its association with body mass index (BMI) in obese patients. We found that obese subjects had significantly higher levels of IMA and lower levels of Fructosamine ...............Read more