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Curcumin attenuates aluminium-induced functional neurotoxicity in rats
Curcumin is a polyphenol extracted from the rhizome of Curcuma longa and well known as a multi-functional drug with antioxidative, anti-cancerous and anti-inflammatory activities.... Our...
Effect of Routine Vaccination on Aluminum and Essential Element Levels in Preterm Infants
No abstract available Clinical Trial. JAMA pediatrics 2013; 167(9):870-2
Biopersistence and brain translocation of aluminum adjuvants of vaccines
Aluminum oxyhydroxide (alum) is a crystalline compound widely used as an immunological adjuvant of vaccines. Concerns linked to the use of alum particles emerged following...
In vivo absorption of aluminium-containing vaccine adjuvants using 26Al
Aluminium hydroxide (AH) and aluminium phosphate (AP) adjuvants, labelled with 26Al, were injected intramuscularly (i.m.) in New Zealand White rabbits.... This study has demonstrated that...
Aluminum toxicokinetics regarding infant diet and vaccination
Some vaccines contain aluminum adjuvants to enhance the immunological response, and it has been postulated that this aluminum could contribute to adverse health effects, especially...
Updated aluminum pharmacokinetics following infant exposures through diet and vaccination
Aluminum is a ubiquitous element that is released naturally into the environment via volcanic activity and the breakdown of rocks on the earth's surface. Exposure...
The interrelationship between silicon and aluminium in the biological effects of aluminium
It is well established that aluminium is toxic at the cellular level and that pathological symptoms follow its entry into organisms (plants, fish, humans) when...
Unequivocal identification of intracellular aluminium adjuvant in a monocytic THP-1 cell line
Aluminium-based adjuvants (ABA) are the predominant adjuvants used in human vaccinations. While a consensus is yet to be reached on the aetiology of the biological...
Macrophagic myofasciitis lesions assess long-term persistence of vaccine-derived aluminum hydroxide in muscle
Macrophagic myofasciitis (MMF) is an emerging condition of unknown cause, detected in patients with diffuse arthromyalgias and fatigue, and characterized by muscle infiltration by granular...
Delivery of nanoparticles to brain metastases of breast cancer using a cellular Trojan horse
As systemic cancer therapies improve and are able to control metastatic disease outside the central nervous system, the brain is increasingly the first site of...