Antimony

Known as: Sb, Antimony Metallicum, Sb element 
A metallic element that has the atomic symbol Sb, atomic number 51, and atomic weight 121.75. It is used as a metal alloy and as medicinal and… (More)
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Antimony Potassium TartrateCeNiSb3MSbENSC 13778
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Antimony:MCnt:Pt:RBC:QnAntimony:MRat:24H:Urine:QnAntimony:PrThr:Pt:Ser/Plas:OrdAntimony:PrThr:Pt:Urine:Ord
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2015
Highly Cited
2015
Defining and identifying Sleeping Beauties in science
A Sleeping Beauty (SB) in science refers to a paper whose importance is not recognized for several years after publication. Its… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Teduglutide reduces need for parenteral support among patients with short bowel syndrome with intestinal failure.
BACKGROUND & AIMS Teduglutide, a glucagon-like peptide 2 analogue, might restore intestinal structural and functional integrity… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Use of Antimony in the Treatment of Leishmaniasis: Current Status and Future Directions
In the recent past the standard treatment of kala-azar involved the use of pentavalent antimonials Sb(V). Because of progressive… (More)
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Review
2010
Review
2010
Antimony Toxicity
Antimony toxicity occurs either due to occupational exposure or during therapy. Occupational exposure may cause respiratory… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Gene expression modulation is associated with gene amplification, supernumerary chromosomes and chromosome loss in antimony-resistant Leishmania infantum
Antimonials remain the first line drug against the protozoan parasite Leishmania but their efficacy is threatened by resistance… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Effect of external energy on atomic, crystalline and powder characteristics of antimony and bismuth powders
Next to atoms and molecules the powders are the smallest state of matter available in high purities and large quantities. The… (More)
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Carcinogenic metal compounds: recent insight into molecular and cellular mechanisms
Mechanisms of carcinogenicity are discussed for metals and their compounds, classified as carcinogenic to humans or considered to… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Resistance to antimony and treatment failure in human Leishmania (Viannia) infection.
BACKGROUND Failure of antimonial therapy has been increasingly reported in anthroponotic visceral leishmaniasis and in cutaneous… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Solubility of antimony and other elements in samples taken from shooting ranges.
The aim of this study was to determine whether or not Sb and other elements (Ni, Cu, Bi, Tl, and Hg) originating from Pb alloy (2… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The chromosomal arsenic resistance genes of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans have an unusual arrangement and confer increased arsenic and antimony resistance to Escherichia coli.
The chromosomal arsenic resistance genes of the acidophilic, chemolithoautotrophic, biomining bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans… (More)
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