ArticleFrontiers in veterinary science2026
Evaluation of arsenic, cobalt, nickel, lead, mercury, and titanium in goat blood and hair reared in Sicily and insights into blood biomarkers.
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Introduction: Exposure to harmful trace elements can lead to their accumulation in various biological substrates, resulting in the development of acute and chronic diseases in humans and animals. The knowledge of bioaccumulation of trace elements in different biological substrates could provide important information on exposure to trace elements through the use of sentinel animals. The aim of this research was to study the potential bioaccumulation of various trace elements (Arsenic-As, Cobalt-Co, Nickel-Ni, Lead-Pb, Mercury-Hg and Titanium-Ti) in goat blood and hair and their relationship with haematological biomarkers. Methods: Hair was collected from 25 non-pregnant and non-lactating clinical healthy goats aged between 2 and 3 years reared in Sicily, to determine trace elements concentration by means of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (ICP-MS). Blood in duplicate was collected at the same time to determine trace element concentration and haematological profile. A paired Results and discussion: Statistical analysis showed a significant higher concentration of As (
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