HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY, GEOTHERMOMETRY, AND SOURCING OF HIGH DISSOLVED BORON, TUNGSTEN, AND CHLORINE CONCENTRATIONS IN THE TRANS-HIMALAYAN HOTSPRINGS OF LADAKH, INDIA

Hydrogeochemistry, Geothermometry, and Sourcing of High Dissolved Boron, Tungsten, and Chlorine Concentrations in the Trans-Himalayan Hotsprings of Ladakh, India

Boron (B) and Tungsten (W) are often found enriched in high-temperature geothermal waters associated with the development of subduction-related mafic to felsic arc magma.However, knowledge about the sourcing and transportation of these elements from such hydrothermal systems is sparse and ambiguous.Being the only active continental collision site i

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ROLE OF TRANSPORTERS IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF PLATINUM-BASED DRUGS

Platinum derivatives used as chemotherapeutic drugs such as cisplatin and oxaliplatin have a potent antitumor activity.However, severe side effects such as nephro-, oto-, and neurotoxicity are associated with their use.Effects and side effects of platinum-based drugs are in part caused by their transporter-mediated uptake in target and non target c

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Smoking-associated gene expression alterations in nasal epithelium reveal immune impairment linked to lung cancer risk

Abstract Background Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in the world.In contrast to many other cancers, a johnny cash style clothing direct connection to modifiable lifestyle risk in the form of tobacco smoke has long been established.More than 50% of all smoking-related lung cancers occur in former smokers, 40% of which occur

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