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Mechanism and Health Effects of Heavy Metal Toxicity in Humans

By Godwill Azeh Engwa, Paschaline Udoka Ferdinand, Friday Nweke Nwalo and Marian N. Unachukwu

Part of the book: Poisoning in the Modern World

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Epidemiology of Psychological Distress

By Aline Drapeau, Alain Marchand and Dominic Beaulieu-Prévost

Part of the book: Mental Illnesses

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Antioxidant Compounds and Their Antioxidant Mechanism

By Norma Francenia Santos-Sánchez, Raúl Salas-Coronado, Claudia Villanueva-Cañongo and Beatriz Hernández-Carlos

Part of the book: Antioxidants

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From Neuronal Differentiation of iPSCs to 3D Neural Organoids: Modeling of Neurodegenerative Diseases

By Matteo Bordoni, Valentina Fantini, Orietta Pansarasa and Cristina Cereda

Part of the book: Recent Advances in Neurodegeneration

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Aptamer Development for Cancer Diagnostic

By Fariza Juliana Nordin, Lim Wan Ming, Michelle Yee Mun Teo and Lionel Lian Aun In

Part of the book: Rapid Antigen Testing

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Flavonoids and Phenolic Acids as Potential Natural Antioxidants

By Biljana Kaurinovic and Djendji Vastag

Part of the book: Antioxidants

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Interplay of Epigenetics with Gynecological Cancer

By Coralia Bleotu, Demetra Socolov, Mariana Anton, Anca Botezatu, Adriana Plesa, Iulia Virginia Iancu, Lorelei Irina Brasoveanu, Gabriela Anton and Carmen Cristina Diaconu

Part of the book: Gynecologic Cancers

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