Effects of a pre-incubation period on the photoinduced toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to the luminescent bacterium Vibrio fischeri.

abstract：:Micronucleus induction by the diarrhetic shellfish toxin okadaic acid (OA) was investigated in two intestinal models, cultured human Caco-2 cells and colon epithelial cells of mice treated in vivo. Exposure to OA for 4 and 24 h induced dose-responsive increases in the frequency of micronucleated Caco-2 cells; the mini...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Le Hégarat L,Jacquin AG,Bazin E,Fessard V

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent pseudomonads were a major component [log (10) 4.2-6.1 colony-forming units mL-1] of the culturable heterotrophic gram-negative bacterioplankton observed in three Mississippi Delta oxbow lakes in this study. Pure cultures of fluorescent pseudomonads were isolated from three Mississippi Delta oxbow lakes (18...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zablotowicz RM,Locke MA,Hoagland RE,Knight SS,Cash B

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent interest in adverse effects of infrasound on organisms arises from health concerns. We assessed the association between infrasound exposure of 5 Hz at 130 dB and changes of cardiac ultrastructure and function in rats. Thirty-two Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized into control, 1, 7, and 14 days groups for 2 h ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Pei Z,Sang H,Li R,Xiao P,He J,Zhuang Z,Zhu M,Chen J,Ma H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecological risk assessments are, in part, based on results of toxicity tests conducted under standard exposure conditions. Global climate change will have a wide range of effects on estuarine habitats, including potentially increasing water temperature and salinity, which may alter the risk assessment of estuarine pol...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： DeLorenzo ME,Danese LE,Baird TD

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenols are environmentally important compounds that are widely used in agriculture and industry. Thus, phenols are of interest to environmental toxicologists, which has led to the development of several quantitative structure-activity relationship (QSAR) models. The most successful QSARs have been established for com...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ren S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental stress factors may be responsible for biological changes in living species that are able to overcome deleterious effects depending on their detoxifying capacities. Defense systems present in every living species are involved in elimination of reactive chemical species of endogenous or exogenous origin, n...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Vasseur P,Leguille C

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexavalent chromium (CrVI) is a highly toxic metal and a major environmental pollutant. Several studies indicate that CrVI exposure adversely affects reproductive function. We reported that maternal Cr exposure resulted in Cr accumulation in the reproductive organs of female offsprings. CrVI can cross the placental ba...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Samuel JB,Stanley JA,Sekar P,Princess RA,Sebastian MS,Aruldhas MM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of heavy metals and organic compounds on the activity of the enzyme beta-galactosidase in a standardized bioassay has been evaluated, considering future applications in environmental monitoring. The tests were done using a commercial extract of a hydrolase from the eukaryote yeast Kluyveromyces lactis and o...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Apartin C,Ronco A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing use of pesticides all over the world makes it necessary to reveal the toxic risk in populations of nontargeted organisms. Bendiocarb is one of the 12 insecticides recommended by the World Health Organization for use in malaria control in Africa, and is used against a variety of insects. The liver has an imp...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Petrovova E,Purzyc H,Mazensky D,Luptakova L,Torma N,Sopoliga I,Sedmera D

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benchmark dose (BMD) and the lower confidence limit on the benchmark dose (BMDL) of blood lead were estimated to explore the biologic exposure limits for renal dysfunction caused by lead. One hundred thirty-five workers from one storage battery plant were selected as lead exposure group while 143 mechanics as the cont...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lin T,Tai-Yi J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs) have recently been documented in several aquatic ecosystems. We examined the effects of three OWCs (caffeine, acetaminophen, and triclosan) on the activity level, startle response, survivorship, and growth of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) tadpoles. We conducted two experim...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Fraker SL,Smith GR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), an oxidized nucleoside of DNA, not only is a widely used biomarker for the measurement of endogenous oxidative DNA damage, but might also be a risk factor for many diseases including cancer. Elevated level of urinary 8-OHdG has been detected in patients with various malignanci...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Tian Y,Yan C,Jin X,Tang J,Shen X

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) is an anionic surfactant commonly used in cleaning agents such as laundry detergents. Trace amounts of LAS are released into environmental waters after processing in wastewater treatment plants after the use of this chemical. Acute toxicity of LAS has been well-studied using various...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Tasaki J,Nakayama K,Shimizu I,Yamada H,Suzuki T,Nishiyama N,Yamane M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the protective effect of hydrogensulfide donor sodium hydrosulfide(NaHS) on multiple organs has been widely reported. The study aimed to explorethe effect of commonly used concentration of NaHS on theliver and its potential damage mechanism. Rats divided into 4 groups: control, NaHS I (1 mg/kg), II (3...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Feng X,Zhang H,Shi M,Chen Y,Yang T,Fan H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are persistent organic pollutants which coexist in environment, and human are co-exposed to these chemicals. Our present study was aimed to investigate the possible enhanced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in ApoE(-/-) mice co-exp...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Shan Q,Huang F,Wang J,Du Y

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synergic allergic inflammatory effects of particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and human albumin were investigated in NC/Nga mice, which are hypersensitive to mite allergens. PM2.5 or PM2.5 plus human albumin with aluminum oxide was injected twice intraperitoneally for sensitization. After 7 days, PM2.5 or PM2.5 plus human...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Nagaoka K,Ogino K,Ogino N,Ito T,Takemoto K,Ogino S,Seki Y,Hamada H,Fujikura Y

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:di-N-butylphthalate (DBP) is a ubiquitous environmental pollutant used for plastic coating and in the cosmetics industry. It has toxic effects on body health, especially the male reproductive system. Here, we investigated the effects of DBP on the male reproductive system of pubertal mice and explored the protective r...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jiang XP,Tang JY,Xu Z,Han P,Qin ZQ,Yang CD,Wang SQ,Tang M,Wang W,Qin C,Xu Y,Shen BX,Zhou WM,Zhang W

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinolines are aromatic nitrogen compounds with wide therapeutic potential to treat parasitic and microbial diseases. In this study, the genotoxicity of quinoline, 4-methylquinoline, 4-nitroquinoline-1-oxide (4-NQO), and diversely functionalized quinoline derivatives and the influence of the substituents (functional g...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Duran LT,Rincón NO,Galvis CE,Kouznetsov VV,Lorenzo JL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-independent methods employed in fungal genetic studies using in vitro amplification (PCR) and analysis of specific genes or gene fragments have proved to be useful for detection, identification, and molecular taxonomy of various plant pathogens including Fusarium spp. This approach may be faster than culture-d...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bezuidenhout CC,Prinsloo M,Van der Walt AM

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kupffer cells (KCs) are important in hepatic homeostasis and responses to xenobiotics. KCs are activated on interaction with endotoxin, releasing cytokines, and reactive oxygen species normally associated with increased gene expression, cellular growth, or hepatic injury. Ethanol-induced endotoxemia is one means of KC...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Owumi SE,Corthals SM,Uwaifo AO,Kamendulis LM,Klaunig JE

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) could favor obesity and related metabolic disorders such as hepatic steatosis. Investigations in rodents have shown that these deleterious effects are observed not only when BPA is administered during the adult life but also with different protocols of perinatal exposure. Whether pe...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bucher S,Jalili P,Le Guillou D,Begriche K,Rondel K,Martinais S,Zalko D,Corlu A,Robin MA,Fromenty B

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) has been widely reported to exert endocrine disrupting effects, including the induction of adipogenesis in cultured preadipocytes and intact animals. Because of the potential harm to human health, BPA is being substituted by structurally related bisphenols. Whether or not such BPA analogues are safe ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ramskov Tetzlaff CN,Svingen T,Vinggaard AM,Rosenmai AK,Taxvig C

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxins in cyanobacteria are a recognized risk in the treatment of drinking-water treatment. Cyanotoxins can occur in two modifications: cell bound and dissolved in water. The process of toxin release may occur naturally, but it also may be induced through the processes of drinking-water treatment. Both causes of relea...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Schmidt W,Willmitzer H,Bornmann K,Pietsch J

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between the content of three microcystins (types LR, RR and YR) and the cell cycle of an axenic strain of Microcystis viridis, NIES-102, was investigated under conditions of high (16 mg L(-1)) and low (1.0 mg L(-1)) nitrate (NO(3)-N) concentrations. Each phase of the cell cycle was identified using a f...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kameyama K,Sugiura N,Inamori Y,Maekawa T

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (AP) is a widely used, cheap, and over-the-counter nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Its toxicity depends on the cytochrome P-450 (CYP)-mediated oxidation to the toxic metabolite N-acetyl-p-benzoquinoneimine. On the other hand, arsenic, a global groundwater and environmental contaminant of major publi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Manimaran A,Sarkar SN,Sankar P

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxic effects of a particular mixture of acetamiprid (Acm, neonicotinoid insecticide) and alpha-cypermethrin (alpha-cyp, pyrethroid insecticide) on human peripheral lymphocytes were examined in vitro by chromosomal aberrations (CAs), sister chromatid exchange (SCE), and micronucleus (MN) tests. The human perip...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kocaman AY,Topaktaş M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroponics studies were conducted to investigate the antioxidant adaptations, ascorbate and glutathione metabolism in hyperaccumulating ecotype of Sedum alfredii (HE) exposed to high Cd environment, when compared with its nonhyperaccumulating ecotype (NHE). Exposure to Cd induced a burst of oxidative stress in both e...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jin X,Yang X,Mahmood Q,Islam E,Liu D,Li H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibutyltin (DBT) is the degradation products of TBT, which is generally considered higher toxicity than TBT in the immune system. In order to learn more about the mechanisms of immune-toxic of DBT, we exposed zebrafish (Danio rerio) to 0, 1, 10 and 100 ng/L DBT for 8 weeks. At the end of the experiment, we determined ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhang CN,Zhang JL,Huang Y,Ren HT,Guan SH,Zeng QH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The environmental pollutant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is known to affect bone metabolism. We evaluated the protective effects of the triterpene glycoside actein from the herb black cohosh against TCDD-induced toxicity in MC3T3-E1 osteoblastic cells. We found that TCDD significantly reduced cell viabil...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Choi EM,Suh KS,Jung WW,Park SY,Chin SO,Rhee SY,Pak YK,Chon S

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metals such as lead (Pb), magnesium (Mg), and iron (Fe) are ubiquitous in the environment as a result of natural occurrence and anthropogenic activities. Although Mg, Fe, and others are considered essential elements, high level of exposure has been associated with severe adverse health effects including cardiovascular...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Sanders T,Liu YM,Tchounwou PB

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00