Carp erythrocyte lipids as a potential target for the toxic action of zinc ions.

abstract：:Human fetuses and neonates are particularly vulnerable to methylmercury (MeHg)-induced brain damage and are sensitive even to low exposure levels. Previous work of our group evidence that prenatal exposure to MeHg causes cognitive and behavioral alterations and disrupt hippocampus signaling. The current study aimed to...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Heimfarth L,Delgado J,Mingori MR,Moresco KS,Pureur RP,Gelain DP,Moreira JCF

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis has been described as programmed active cell death. Overexpression of the c-Myc gene has been shown to induce apoptosis in Rat1A/Myc-ER cells when combined with a growth blocking agent. In the present study, we tested whether 4-Hydroxynonenal (HNE) or N-acetyl-L-cysteine (LNAC) affect apoptotic death in seru...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yildiz D,Erçal N,Frank RL,Matthews RH

更新日期：1996-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that lead could induce apoptosis in a variety of cell types. Although mitochondrion is regarded as the most pertinent pathway in mediating apoptosis, the exact mechanisms of lead-induced apoptosis are still largely unknown. Furthermore, there is little information about expressions and regulations...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Xu J,Ji LD,Xu LH

更新日期：2006-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:An occupational health study was conducted on 45 acetone-exposed male workers in combination with 343 non-exposed men to examine the quantitative relationship between the intensity of acetone vapor exposure and the concentration of acetone in urine. The time-weighted average acetone concentrations were measured by mea...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kawai T,Yasugi T,Mizunuma K,Horiguchi S,Iguchi H,Ikeda M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of pregnant C57BL/6N mice with 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzofuran (TCDF) (0, 250, 500, and 1000 micrograms/kg on gestation day 10 or 0, 10, 30, 50, and 100 micrograms/kg on gestation days 10-13) results in dose-related increases in isolated cleft palates and hydronephrotic kidneys in the offspring. TCDF is tera...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Weber H,Lamb JC,Harris MW,Moore JA

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated the proconvulsant liability of biapenem, a novel carbapenem antibiotic, in in vitro and in vivo experiments, in comparison with the carbapenems, imipenem/cilastatin and meropenem. Imipenem/cilastatin is a carbapenem antibiotic with known proconvulsive liability in man and in animal experime...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Day IP,Goudie J,Nishiki K,Williams PD

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromium (Cr) is widely used in industry, making its toxicity a matter of concern. Although hexavalent Cr [Cr(VI)] can promote cancer cell proliferation in several cancers, there is little evidence implicating Cr(VI) in cancer cell migration, especially in prostate cancer. We show that the Cr concentration is higher i...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zhang C,Cai K,Feng Q,Xu Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute effects of CHBrCl2 on microsomal lipid metabolism were studied in the liver of male Wistar rats administered a single oral dose (215 mg/kg). 3 h after administration, the modulation of phospholipid metabolism and the accumulation of triacylglycerol (TG) were noted in the microsomal membranes. A marked decrease i...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Koyama Y,Nakazawa Y

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effect of chrysotile dust alone or together with Candida albicans administered intratracheally in guinea pigs was studied in the genesis of pleural plaques over a period of 12 months. A significant increase of mucopolysaccharides, phosphorus, calcium and -SH content was detected in pleural fluid of animals treated wit...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Saxena KC,Srivastava L,Ali S,Dogra RK

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat and canine hepatocyte suspensions were exposed to toxic concentrations of ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) and ionophore A-23187 in the presence and absence of extracellular calcium (Ca2+) and alpha-tocopheryl succinate (alpha-TS). The exogenous administration of alpha-TS (25 microM) completely protected hepatocytes f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fariss MW,Merson MH,O'Hara TM

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The target cell(s) of theobromine toxicity on rat testes and reproductive toxicity induced by pure theobromine and cocoa extract are evaluated in the present studies. Theobromine (500 mg/kg x 7 days) inhibited body weight gain in treated rats. Decreased cauda epididymal sperm reserve (38%), seminiferous tubule fluid (...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wang Y,Waller DP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate manganese in exhaled breath condensate (Mn-EBC) as an indicator of exposure to fumes from metal inert gas welding process. METHODS:We collected EBC and urine from 17 welders and 16 unexposed control subjects after 5 days exposure. Concentrations of manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni), iron (Fe) and chrom...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hulo S,Chérot-Kornobis N,Howsam M,Crucq S,de Broucker V,Sobaszek A,Edme JL

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of acetylcholine receptors on the HgCl(2)-induced dopamine (DA) release from rat striatum was investigated by using in vivo brain microdialysis technique after administration of selective nicotinic and muscarinic receptor antagonists, mecamylamine and atropine, respectively. Intrastriatal infusion of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Vidal L,Durán R,Faro LR,Alfonso M

更新日期：2008-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:There is potential for oral exposure of humans to styrene (ST) such as from migration of residual levels in polystyrene food containers. After absorption, ST is metabolised to styrene-7,8-oxide (SO), an alkylating epoxide. Hence, a comparison of blood burdens of SO resulting from oral exposures to ST was made with SO ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Filser JG,Gelbke HP

更新日期：2016-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fenitrothion (FNT) is used worldwide in agricultural and public health settings. Spermatogenesis is a toxicological target of FNT under high-dose exposure. Although anti-androgenic action is postulated to be the mechanism associated with this toxicity, few studies have examined histopathology of androgen-dependent mal...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Miyake M,Ito Y,Suzuki H,Tomizawa M,Sato H,Liu M,Okamura A,Nakajima T,Ohtani K,Takino H,Inagaki H,Kamijima M

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong epidemiological evidence supports the association between increased air pollution and the risk of developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the mechanism remains unclear. As an environmental air pollutant and benzo-a-pyrene (BP) metabolite, BP-1,6-quinone (BP-1,6-Q) is present in the p...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Shukla H,Chitrakar R,Bibi HA,Gaje G,Koucheki A,Trush MA,Zhu H,Li YR,Jia Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant activity of genistein is associated with preventing atherosclerosis; however, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. In this study, human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) were pretreated with genistein at different concentrations (10nM, 100nM and 1000nM) for 6h and then exposed to...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zhang H,Zhao Z,Pang X,Yang J,Yu H,Zhang Y,Zhou H,Zhao J

更新日期：2017-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxicity of cypermethrin, a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide, has been studied in vivo in mice. Bone marrow chromosome aberrations were not dose, time or route dependent, but most of the results differed significantly from controls except after 6 and 24 h of treatment using the i.p. and s.c. routes, respective...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bhunya SP,Pati PC

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of vitamin E on cell morphology and cellular protein thiols under oxidative stress was investigated in cultured rat hepatocytes with different vitamin E status. Hepatocytes were incubated in the presence or absence of 100 microM alpha-tocopherol succinate for 24 h then treated with 1.5 mM t-butyl hydroperoxide...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wang ST,Kuo JH,Chou RG,Lii CK

更新日期：1996-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the applicability of the micronucleus (MN) and G2 assays as biomarkers of in vitro radiosensitivity and cancer susceptibility, we investigated the inter- and intra-individual variation of these endpoints. For the MN assay unstimulated blood cultures from 57 healthy donors were exposed in vitro to 3....

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Vral A,Thierens H,Baeyens A,De Ridder L

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both arsenite and benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) are known human carcinogens. Studies on the mode-of-action of arsenite indicate that it can also act as co-carcinogen or as a cancer promoter, and that it can facilitate progression of cancers. Some studies on development of lung cancers have suggested a synergism between arsenit...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pang Y,Xu Y,Li H,Li Y,Zhao Y,Jiang R,Shen L,Zhou J,Wang X,Liu Q

更新日期：2013-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Di-2-ethylhexyl-terephtalate (DEHT) is a general purpose plasticizer and a structural isomer to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) being known for its toxicity. Despite the fact that DEHT is used in quite a number of synthetics for medical device production including equipment for intravenous administration, t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wirnitzer U,Rickenbacher U,Katerkamp A,Schachtrupp A

更新日期：2011-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Nerve agent toxicity is primarily due to the synaptic build up of toxic levels of acetylcholine. The acute lethal effects of the nerve agents are generally attributed to respiratory failure caused by a combination of effects at both central and peripheral levels and are further complicated by copious secretions, muscl...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： RamaRao G,Bhattacharya BK

更新日期：2012-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Vincristine (VCR) is commonly used to treat a variety of hematological malignancies and solid tumors in pediatric and adult patients. However, peripheral neuropathy is a dose-limiting side effect that leaves some patients with functional disability and long-term pain. Oxytocin (OT) has demonstrated analgesic and anti-...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zhu J,Li Y,Liang J,Li J,Huang K,Li J,Liu C

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentiality of a protective effect of methionine against hepatotoxic action of vinyl chloride (VC) was assessed on rats, induced with phenobarbital and thereafter exposed to 50 000 ppm VC for 5 h. This extremely high dosage of VC warranted the appearance of drastic symptoms of liver injury in the course of 20 h poste...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wisniewska-Knypl JM,Sokal JA,Klimczak J,Dajniak A,Bogdanikowa B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stoichiometric conversion of methyl acetate to methanol in vitro was detected when methyl acetate was incubated with blood for 2 to 8 h. The velocity of the reaction was so fast that almost all of methyl acetate disappeared in 8 h. The methanol formation was further confirmed by means of gas-chromatography-mass spectr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mizunuma K,Kawai T,Yasugi T,Horiguchi S,Iwami O,Ikeda M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin, a widely used chemotherapeutic drug, causes ototoxicity in a large percentage of patients. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of epicatechin (EC) as an otoprotective agent to prevent cisplatin toxicity and to investigate the molecular mechanism of EC. The effects of EC on cisplatin-indu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lee JS,Kang SU,Hwang HS,Pyun JH,Choung YH,Kim CH

更新日期：2010-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the effects of chronic slight to moderate lead exposure on the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in normotensive man. Plasma renin activity (PRA), blood angiotensin I (AI) concentration, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) activity and aldosterone concentration were measured in 33 normotensive men, ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Campbell BC,Meredith PA,Scott JJ

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatotoxic effects of the oral administration of a single dose of 50 mg dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)/kg and daily doses of 5 mg and 1 mg/kg, respectively, to cats and lizards were studied by light microscopy. Centrilobular necrosis was the main alteration detected in the liver of cats as in other animal species stud...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Maduagwu EN,Anosa VO

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering that the involvement of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been implicated in the toxicity of various pesticides, this study was designed to investigate the possibility of oxidative stress induction by cypermethrin, a Type II pyrethroid. Either single (170 mg/kg) or repeated (75 mg/kg per day for 5 days) or...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Giray B,Gürbay A,Hincal F

更新日期：2001-01-03 00:00:00