Publications by authors named "Radia Mounir"

Article Synopsis
  • * TMEs are categorized into essential elements (like iron and zinc) necessary for bodily functions and toxic elements (like mercury and lead) that are harmful and have no physiological role, with potential for illness stemming from both categories at high concentrations.
  • * Techniques like Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) enhance detection and quantification of TMEs in biological samples, aiding in the diagnosis and management of TME intoxications through a novel approach known as the metal profile.
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Synthetic cannabinoids (CS), or synthetic endocannabinoid receptor agonists, were initially synthesized for basic research into exocannabinoid signaling pathways, as well as in clinical research for their analgesic properties. The use of CS for recreational purposes is a recent phenomenon, but one that has grown very quickly in recent years, since these molecules now represent the main category of new synthetic products (NPS). This literature review aims to bring together current data regarding the use and effects caused by CS in humans.

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