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A Simple and Effective Method for Speciation Analysis of 13 Arsenic Species Using HPLC on a Fluorocarbon Stationary Phase Coupled to ICP-MS
The separation properties of arsenic species was investigated using HPLC-ICP-MS with several commercially available fluorocarbon stationary phases and no ion-pair reagents in HPLC. One pentafluorophenyl column...
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Speciation of arsenic trioxide metabolites in blood cells and plasma of a patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia
Arsenic trioxide (As2O3) has been widely accepted as the second-best choice for the treatment of relapsed and refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) patients. However, a few studies have been conducted on ...
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Pharmacokinetics of arsenic species in Japanese patients with relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with arsenic trioxide
To investigate the pharmacokinetics of arsenic species in Japanese patients with relapsed or refractory acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) treated with arsenic trioxide (ATO) at a daily dose of 0.15 mg/kg.
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The role of glutathione on the cytotoxic effects and cellular uptake of diphenylarsinic acid, a degradation product of chemical warfare agents
The mechanism underlying enhancement of the cytotoxic effects of diphenylarsinic acid (DPAA) by sulfhydryl (SH) compounds, such as glutathione (GSH) and dimercaptopropane sulfonate (DMPS), was investigated in ...
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Studies on materials containing polysaccharides as soil amendments 1: effects on animal waste water purification in a potting experiment
A potting experiment was carried out to determine the effects of soil amendments containing polysaccharides and earthworms on a land application system for the purification of animal waste water. The following...
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Polymer-Mediated Extraction for Microplate Reader Spectrophotometric Determination of ppb-Level Copper(II) Ion in Water
A negatively charged metal chelate, bis(bathocuproinedisulfonic acid)-copper(I), was formed and stably solubilized in an aqueous solution of a water-soluble polymer, poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAAm), at room...
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Dimethylarsinic acid causes apoptosis in HL-60 cells via interaction with glutathione
Inducibility of apoptosis in cultured human HL-60 cells by arsenic compounds, such as arsenite, arsenate, methylarsonic acid (MAA), and dimethylarisinic acid (DMAA), was investigated, together with the role o...
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Degradation of arsenobetaine to inorganic arsenic by bacteria in seawater
The substances suspended in seawater were fractionated by membrane filtration into three fractions. Fraction 1 was collected on a membrane filter of 0.22 µm pore-size, fraction 2 on a 5 µm pore-size and fracti...
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The degradation of arsenobetaine to inorganic arsenic by sedimentary microorganisms
Two growth media containing arsenobetaine [(CH3)3 As+ CH2COO−] were mixed with coastal marine sediments, the latter providing a source of microorganisms. The mixtures were kept at 25 °C in the dark and shaken for...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The degradation of arsenobetaine to inorganic arsenic by sedimentary microorganisms
Two growth media containing arsenobetaine [(CH3)3 As +CH2COO- ] were mixed with coastal marine sediments, the latter providing a source of microorganisms. The mixtures were kept at 25 °C in the dark and shaken fo...
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Metabolism and excretion of orally administered arsenobetaine in the hamster