THE DIFFERENTIAL ANTAGONISTIC ABILITY OF CURCUMIN AGAINST CYTOTOXICITY AND GENOTOXICITY INDUCED BY DISTINCT HEAVY METALS

The Differential Antagonistic Ability of Curcumin against Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity Induced by Distinct Heavy Metals

Widespread heavy metal pollution has aroused severe health risks worldwide.Curcumin has been reported to play a wide-spectrum protective role for various heavy metals.However, the specificity and difference in the antagonistic ability of curcumin against distinct types of heavy metals are still largely unknown.Here, using cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As)

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Validation of a high-throughput fermentation system based on online monitoring of biomass and fluorescence in continuously shaken microtiter plates

Abstract Background An advanced version of a recently reported high-throughput fermentation system with online measurement, called BioLector, and its validation is presented.The technology combines high-throughput screening and high-information content by applying online monitoring of scattered light and fluorescence intensities in continuously sha

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