Assessment of mutagenicity and toxicity of different-size fractions of air particulates from La Plata, Argentina, and Leipzig, Germany.

abstract：:A recent study has shown that nonanoic acid (NA) is one of the strongest allelochemicals to a cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa, but the physiological responses of M. aeruginosa to NA stress remain unknown. In this study, physiological characters such as the growth rate, photosynthetic processes, phosphorus and ni...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Shao JH,Wu XQ,Li RH

更新日期：2009-12-01 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 microbial assay for risk assessment (MARA) is an innovative system based on an array of 11 different microbial species freeze-dried in a 96-well micro-titer plate. Developed for testing the toxicity of chemicals, mixtures, and environmental samples, the assay employs species of a taxonomically diverse range. In ad...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wadhia K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioaccumulation of the triazine herbicides terbutryn and terbuthylazine in rainbow trout was investigated at water temperatures of 4 degrees C, 10 degrees C, and 17 degrees C. The synergetic effect of water temperature and herbicide on fish liver detoxification metabolism was also studied by measuring liver ethoxy...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Tarja N,Kirsti E,Marja L,Kari E

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：:Arsenite has been shown to induce a variety of oxidative damage in mammalian cells. However, the mechanisms underlying cellular responses to its adverse effects remain unknown. We previously showed that the level of Nrf2, a nuclear transcription factor significantly increased in arsenite-treated human bronchial epithe...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Chen C,Jiang X,Gu S,Lai Y,Liu Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health of a large rural population in the southern Pampa (Argentina) is at risk owing to newly detected areas where As-groundwater exceeds 0.01 mg/L standard (WHO (1995) Guidelines for drinking water quality, 2nd edition. pp 43-45). Currently, devitrification of volcanic glass is invoked to interpret the origin of...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Blanco Mdel C,Paoloni JD,Morrás HJ,Fiorentino CE,Sequeira M

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:Fluoride exposure is widespread, with drinking water commonly containing natural and artificially added sources of the ion. Ingested fluoride undergoes absorption across the gastric and intestinal epithelia. Previous studies have reported adverse gastrointestinal effects with high levels of fluoride exposure. Here, we...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Amadeu de Oliveira F,MacVinish LJ,Amin S,Herath D,Jeggle P,Mela I,Pieri M,Sharma C,Jarvis GE,Levy FM,Santesso MR,Khan ZN,Leite AL,Oliveira RC,Buzalaf MAR,Edwardson JM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lake Elphinstone is a tropical inland water body in the far north of the Fitzroy Catchment in Central Queensland, Australia, and has experienced recurrent toxic cyanoprokaryote blooms since 1997. This article reports on an examination of the environmental conditions of the lake and the concurrent cyanoprokaryote speci...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： White SH,Fabbro LD,Duivenvoorden LJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:Nickel nanoparticles (Ni NPs) are associated with reproductive toxicity. However, the mechanisms of reproductive toxicity are unclear. Our goal was to explore further reproductive toxicity induced by nickel nanoparticle and mechanisms involved in this process, including the role of oxidative stress and apoptosis. Acco...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kong L,Gao X,Zhu J,Cheng K,Tang M

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the heavy metal copper on the expression of a wide spectrum of genes was analyzed by using a DNA microarray. The gene expression profile of baker's yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae grown in a medium containing a sublethal concentration of cupric sulfate was compared with that of yeast grown in a normal med...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yasokawa D,Murata S,Kitagawa E,Iwahashi Y,Nakagawa R,Hashido T,Iwahashi H

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystin-LR (MC-LR) is the most commonly encountered of the toxic cyclic peptide hepatotoxins occurring in China. It is a model compound for toxicological studies. In this study, the toxicity of MC-LR (50 and 500 micrograms/L) on isolated carp hepatocytes was determined and the ultrastructural alterations of cells ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li X,Liu Y,Song L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the early effect of acute dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) exposure on the methylation status of the promoter region of two tumor suppressor genes: p53 and p16(INK4a) (p16) in rat liver. We analyzed their transcript and protein expression profiles concurrently with the exam...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kostka G,Urbanek-Olejnik K,Liszewska M,Winczura A

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Alpha-cypermethrin (α-CYP) is one of the most widely used insecticides. It may become an air pollutant and adversely affect the health. The present study was designed to determine whether treatment with N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), a well-known antioxidant, can be useful for the management of the deleterious effects of α-...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Arafa MH,Mohamed DA,Atteia HH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel oxide nanoparticles (nano NiO) could induce hepatocyte apoptosis, while its potential mechanisms are unclear. This study aimed to explore the role of endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress pathways in hepatocyte apoptosis induced by nano NiO. Male Wistar rats were administrated with nano NiO (0.015, 0.06, and 0.24 m...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Chang X,Liu F,Tian M,Zhao H,Han A,Sun Y

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) plays a critical role in male germline development. Atrazine (AZ) as an environmental endocrine disrupting chemical (EDCs) can induce male reproductive toxicity in amphibians. Our previous studies demonstrated that AZ can alter gene and circular RNA (circRNA) expression of damaged testes i...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Sai L,Qu B,Zhang J,Liu J,Jia Q,Bo C,Zhang Y,Yu G,Han R,Peng C

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indium, a rare earth metal characterized by high plasticity, corrosion resistance, and a low melting point, is widely used in the electronics industry, but has been reported to be an environmental pollutant and a health hazard. We designed a study to investigate the effects of subacute exposure of indium compounds on ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lee KH,Chen HL,Leung CM,Chen HP,Hsu PC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral cancer is one of the cancer-related diseases in human populations and its incidence rates are rising worldwide. Fisetin, a flavonoid from natural products, has been shown to exhibit anticancer activities in many human cancer cell lines but the molecular mechanism of fisetin-induced apoptosis in human oral cancer ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Su CH,Kuo CL,Lu KW,Yu FS,Ma YS,Yang JL,Chu YL,Chueh FS,Liu KC,Chung JG

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated lethal effects (i.e., survival) and sublethal effects (glutathione, GSH; lipid peroxidation, LPx; cholesterol, CHL; and acetylcholinesterase, AChE) of the antihyperlipidemic drug simvastatin on larval and adult grass shrimp (Palaemonetes pugio). The 96-h LC50 test for larvae resulted in an esti...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Key PB,Hoguet J,Reed LA,Chung KW,Fulton MH

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several estuaries along the Pacific Ocean coast of North America were identified recently as having elevated 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) in sediments and biota, raising concerns about reproductive impacts for wildlife given 4-NP's established estrogenic activity as an endocrine-disrupting compound. Here we characterize 4-NP ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Johnson KM,Lema SC

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CC) is an important human malignancy with high cancer related death worldwide. The chemotherapy using doxorubicin hydrochloride is one of the most common cancer therapeutic methods. However, drug resistance lowers the treatment efficacy in CC patients. The combination therapies seem to be more promi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jadid MFS,Aghaei E,Taheri E,Seyyedsani N,Chavoshi R,Abbasi S,Khorrami A,Goleij P,Hajazimian S,Taefehshokr S,Isazadeh A,Shanehbandi D

更新日期：2021-01-28 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：:An important disturbance of anthropogenic origin frequently occurring in freshwater ecosystems is a rise in the concentration of heavy metals in solution, among which copper stands out due to its known toxicity. However, the study of the chemical behavior of copper in solution is highly dependent on pH. In this study,...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Gagneten AM,Vila I

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melamine is a heterocyclic, aromatic amine and nitrogen-enriched environmental toxicant, found in not only adulterated foodstuffs but also industrial household tableware and paints. Previous studies demonstrated adverse effects of high-dose melamine on human infants and pregnant animals, but effects of low-dose melami...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Chu CY,Tang LY,Li L,Shum AS,Fung KP,Wang CC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antioxidative enzymes (superoxide dismutase (SOD), peroxidase (POD), catalase (CAT), ascorbate peroxidase (APX)), as well as lipid peroxidation and proline were studied in moss Brachythecium piligerum Card. collected from different sites in Shanghai, China, to validate the physiological parameters as biomarkers of atm...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Sun SQ,He M,Wang GX,Cao T

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casticin, a polymethoxyflavone, is one of the major active components obtained from Fructus viticis, which have been shown to have anticancer activities including induce cell apoptosis in human cancer cells. The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which casticin inhibits cell migration and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Shih YL,Chou HM,Chou HC,Lu HF,Chu YL,Shang HS,Chung JG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00