Chronic toxicity and responses of several important enzymes in Daphnia magna on exposure to sublethal microcystin-LR.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine the occurrence of endocrine disruption close to sewage treatment plant effluent discharges along the Finnish Baltic Sea coast using a set of reproductive biomarkers present in adult three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Possible variation and sensitivity of the biomark...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Björkblom C,Mustamäki N,Olsson PE,Katsiadaki I,Wiklund T

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fascinating super paramagnetic uniqueness of iron oxide particles at nano-scale level make them extremely useful in the state of the art therapies, equipments, and techniques. Cobalt ferrite (CoFe2 O4 ) magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) are extensively used in nano-based medicine and electronics, results in extensive disc...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ahmad F,Liu X,Zhou Y,Yao H,Zhao F,Ling Z,Xu C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Being one of the notorious weed P. hysterophorus has invaded almost every part India and is the lead cause of skin allergies and severe dermatitis among farmers and rural population. It is an invasive obnoxious weed capable of surviving extreme environmental conditions and various parts of this plant are reported to c...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kaur M,Gupta KB,Thakur S,Kaur S,Dhiman M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an interspecies comparison for the human hepatoma cell line HepG2 and the eukaryotic single cell organism Tetrahymena pyriformis (T. pyriformis) for 17 xenobiotics with diverse structures and four metals. The cytotoxicity was assessed by four different cell viability assays (3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Rudzok S,Krejči S,Graebsch C,Herbarth O,Mueller A,Bauer M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum methylcyclohexylphosphinate (AMHP), calcium methylcyclohexylphosphinate (CMHP), aluminum diethylphosphinate (ADEP), and aluminum methylethylphosphinate (AMEP) are organic dialkyl phosphinates (DPs) and emerging phosphorus-based flame retardants. The broad-spectrum DPs flame retardants occupy high-end industri...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bao J,Liu Y,Li L,Chen M,Liu J,Niu Y,Liu J,Liang Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:The aim of this study is to determine the chemical composition, and evaluate the genotoxic, and anti-growth potency of the methanol extracts of lichen species Hypogymnia physodes (L.) Nyl. (HPE). Anti-growth effect was tested in two different human breast cancer cell lines (MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231) by the MTT and ATP via...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ari F,Celikler S,Oran S,Balikci N,Ozturk S,Ozel MZ,Ozyurt D,Ulukaya E

更新日期：2014-05-01 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：:Glyphosate is the active ingredient of several herbicide formulations. Different reports suggest that glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) may act as endocrine disruptors. We evaluated the potential estrogenic effects of a GBH formulation using the uterotrophic assay. Adult ovariectomized rats were sc injected for 3 con...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Varayoud J,Durando M,Ramos JG,Milesi MM,Ingaramo PI,Muñoz-de-Toro M,Luque EH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four-week-old mice, weighing about 25-35 g were divided into five groups (8 mice in each group): vehicle control, low- (0.5 g/kg), middle- (1 g/kg), high- (3 g/kg), and exceptionally high-dose (5 g/kg). After first and second weeks of intraperitoneal exposure to AgNPs, biochemical, histopathological, and electron micr...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ansari MA,Khan HM,Khan AA,Alzohairy MA,Waseem M,Ahmad MK,Mahdi AA

更新日期：2016-08-01 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：: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：:Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) is a gasoline oxygenate and antiknock additive substituting for lead alkyls currently in use worldwide. Previous studies have shown that MTBE at very high doses induces tumors in rodents. The aim of the present study was to examine directly the binding ability of MTBE onto DNA, demonstra...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Du HF,Xu LH,Wang HF,Liu YF,Tang XY,Liu KX,Peng SX

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：:Metabolic products are often more toxic than their pharmacological parent compounds. Therefore, the acute and chronic effects of the main metabolites--salicylic acid (SAL), gentisic acid (GEN), and o-hydroxyhippuric acid (HDP)--of acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), the active ingredient in Aspirin and many other pharmaceutic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Marques CR,Abrantes N,Gonçalves F

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：: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 aim of this research was to analyze the effects and the modes of action of elemental sulfur (S(0)) in bioluminescence and respiration of Vibrio fischeri cells and the enzymes crude luciferase, pure catalase, and alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH). Metallic copper removed sulfur and reduced the toxicity of acetone extract...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Cetkauskaite A,Pessala P,Södergren A

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the role of oxidative stress in Sudan IV-induced DNA damage, using human liver-derived HepG2 cells. METHODS:The DNA damaging effects of Sudan IV in HepG2 cells were evaluated by alkaline single cell gel electrophoresis assay and micronucleus test (MNT). To clarify the underlying mechanisms, we ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhang Y,An Y,Jiang L,Geng C,Cao J,Jiang L,Zhong L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andrographolide, the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata, has been shown to possess potent anti-inflammatory activity. Endothelin 1 (ET-1), a potent vasoconstrictor peptide produced by vascular endothelial cells, displays proinflammatory property. Hypoxia-inducible factor 1α (HIF-1α...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lin HC,Su SL,Lu CY,Lin AH,Lin WC,Liu CS,Yang YC,Wang HM,Lii CK,Chen HW

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:The phthalate plasticizer, di(2-ethyl-hexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and its derived metabolites are common anthropogenic environmental toxins, which are known to act as endocrine disruptors. Numerous studies have associated DEHP with disruption of sex hormones, abnormal development of reproductive organs, allergies, and in...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wong JH,Wang YS,Nam S,Ho KH,Chang CM,Chen KC,Chen YF,Chang WC

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic inhalation bioassays in rodents are used to assess pulmonary carcinogenicity for purposes of hazard identification and potentially for risk characterization. Numerous studies have been confirmed that exposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) may result in chronic pulmonary inflammation in both mice...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Hong F,Ji L,Zhou Y,Wang L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) is the most common biomarker of oxidative DNA damage, it is formed by chemical carcinogens and can be measured in any species. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) are suspected genotoxic carcinogens through induction of reactive oxygen species that are r...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yahia D,Haruka I,Kagashi Y,Tsuda S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivities of juvenile and adult amphipods to metals (Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn) in whole sediment and water-only exposures were compared using a newly developed acute test with the estuarine species Melita plumulosa. Endpoints included survival and bioaccumulation in adults, and survival and growth (body length) ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： King CK,Gale SA,Stauber JL

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effects and possible mechanisms of suspected endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs), a wide variety of assays have been developed. In this work, we generated engineered Escherichia coli biosensor strains that incorporate the ligand-binding domains (LBDs) of the β-subtype estrogen receptors (ERβ) from Solea...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Gierach I,Shapero K,Eyster TW,Wood DW

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in aqueous solution with simulated solar radiation (SSR; a light source with a visible light: UV-A:UV-B ratio similar to that of sunlight) can greatly enhance their toxicity. Two microbial toxicity tests with Vibrio fischeri were used to investigate the effect of ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： el-Alawi YS,Dixon DG,Greenberg BM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are ubiquitous and prolific contaminant in both the abiotic and biotic environment because of the wide industrial applications of these chemicals. In the present study, the effects of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabrominateddiphenyl ether (BDE-47) and 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexabromodiphenyl ether (BDE...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Meng S,Chen X,Gyimah E,Xu H,Chen J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00