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Life As A Swimmer, Danielle N. Coville Aug 2011

Life As A Swimmer, Danielle N. Coville

Chemistry and Biochemistry

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Does Inorganic Mercury Play A Role In Alzheimer's Disease? A Systematic Review And An Integrated Molecular Mechanism, Joachim Mutter, Annika Curth, Johannes Naumann, Richard Deth, Harald Walach Mar 2011

Does Inorganic Mercury Play A Role In Alzheimer's Disease? A Systematic Review And An Integrated Molecular Mechanism, Joachim Mutter, Annika Curth, Johannes Naumann, Richard Deth, Harald Walach

Richard Deth

Mercury is one of the most toxic substances known to humans. It has been introduced into the human environment and has also been widely used in medicine. Since circumstantial evidence exists that the pathology of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) might be in part caused or exacerbated by inorganic mercury, we conducted a systematic review using a comprehensive search strategy. Studies were screened according to a predefined protocol. Two reviewers extracted relevant data independent of each other. One thousand and forty one references were scrutinized, and 106 studies fulfilled the inclusion criteria. Most studies were case control or comparative cohort studies. Thirty-two …


Is Iron Sucrose (Venofer) A Safe Treatment For People With Chronic Kidney Disease?, Kait Reid Jan 2011

Is Iron Sucrose (Venofer) A Safe Treatment For People With Chronic Kidney Disease?, Kait Reid

PCOM Physician Assistant Studies Student Scholarship

OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to determine if Iron Sucrose (Venofer) is a safe treatment for people with Chronic Kidney Disease.