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Biological Trace Element Research

Biological Trace Element Research is a central forum for interdisciplinary research on the biological, environmental, and biomedical roles of trace elements. It publishes human and animal nutritional studies devoted to fundamental chemistry and biochemistry and covers preventive medicine, epidemiology, clinical chemistry, agriculture, endocrinology, animal science, and related areas.

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Impact Factor 3.6
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0163-4984
eISSN 1559-0720
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access publication requires an APC of £3090.00 GBP / $4590.00 USD / €3490.00 EUR; subscription publication has no APC.

Submission Instructions

Biological Trace Element Research accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript The manuscript must include a section headed 'Statements and Declarations' placed after the References section. A Data Availability Statement and a disclosure statement are required, and the 'Statements and Declarations' section must include Funding, Competing Interests, and Author Contributions statements.
References References must be cited by numbers in square brackets. The reference list should include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication, be numbered consecutively, and include full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figure captions must be included in the text file of the manuscript, not in the figure file. Tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and each table must have a caption, while figures must be supplied electronically and figure files must be named with 'Fig' and the figure number.
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Brief Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript A large language model must be documented in the Methods or an alternative appropriate section, and the manuscript must include a Statements and Declarations section after the References with Funding, Competing Interests, and Author Contributions statements.
References Reference citations in the text should be numbered in square brackets. The reference list should include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication, entries should be numbered consecutively, and DOIs should be given as full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figure captions must be included in the text file of the manuscript, not in the figure file. All tables must be numbered using Arabic numerals and cited in text in consecutive numerical order, and each table must have a caption; figures must be supplied electronically and figure files must be named with Fig and the figure number.
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Short Communication

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words.
Manuscript The manuscript must include a section headed "Statements and Declarations" placed after the References section. The "Statements and Declarations" section must include a Funding statement, a Competing Interests statement, and an Author Contributions statement.
References Reference citations must be numbered in square brackets. The reference list must include only cited works that have been published or accepted for publication, must be numbered consecutively, and must include full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figure captions must be included in the text file of the manuscript, not in the figure file. Tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals and cited in consecutive order, and each table must have a caption explaining its components.
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Recent Publications

Pharmacological Inhibition of TXNRD1 by a Small Molecule Flavonoid Butein Overcomes Cisplatin Resistance in Lung Cancer Cells

Rui Yang, Shibo Sun, Qiuyu Zhang, Haowen Liu, Ling Wang, Yao Meng, Na Chen, Zihan Wang, Haiyan Liu, Fengyun Ji, Yan Dai, Gaohong He, Weiping Xu, Zhiwei Ye, Jie Zhang, Qiang Ma, Jianqiang Xu

10.1007/s12011-024-04331-0
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Are Hair Scalp Trace Elements Correlated with Atherosclerosis Location in Coronary Artery Disease?

Tomasz Urbanowicz, Anetta Hanć, Julia Frąckowiak, Maksymilian Białasik-Misiorny, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Beata Krasińska, Aleksandra Krasińska-Płachta, Jolanta Tomczak, Mariusz Kowalewski, Zbigniew Krasiński, Andrzej Tykarski, Marek Jemielity

10.1007/s12011-024-04335-w
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Impact of Strontium, Magnesium, and Zinc Ions on the In Vitro Osteogenesis of Maxillary Sinus Membrane Stem Cells

Zhihao Zhang, Ning Gong, Ying Wang, Lei Xu, Sinan Zhao, Yanshan Liu, Fei Tan

10.1007/s12011-024-04303-4
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Development and Psychometric Validation of Population-Based Knowledge Attitudes and Practices—Questionnaire on Fluoride (PBKAP-QF)

Triveni Bahekar, Sarasa Meenakshi, Pavan Kumar Narapaka, Nitesh Kumar, Ved Prakash, Krishna Murti

10.1007/s12011-024-04334-x
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The Effect of Cuproptosis-Related Proteins on Macrophage Polarization in Mesothelioma is Revealed by scRNA-seq

Jia-Xin Xu, Li-Jing Ma, Li-Ying Tu, Qi-Sheng Tang, Bian Wu, Li-Hong Jiang

10.1007/s12011-024-04333-y
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Online publication after receipt of corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter may be used to suggest peer reviewers and should identify the corresponding author when appropriate.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access publication requires an APC of £3090.00 GBP / $4590.00 USD / €3490.00 EUR. Subscription publishing has no APC.

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Research Topics

Trace Elements in Health Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity Selenium in Biological Systems Heavy metals in environment Mercury impact and mitigation studies Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals Iron Metabolism and Disorders Heavy Metals in Plants Animal Nutrition and Physiology Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects Chromium effects and bioremediation Magnesium in Health and Disease Fluoride Effects and Removal Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology Arsenic contamination and mitigation Radioactivity and Radon Measurements Thyroid Disorders and Treatments Moringa oleifera research and applications Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms Folate and B Vitamins Research Air Quality and Health Impacts Nuclear Physics and Applications Analytical chemistry methods development Bone Metabolism and Diseases