Evaluating genotoxicity associated with microcystin-LR and its risk to source water safety in Meiliang Bay, Taihu Lake.

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：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of organic pollutants that have been linked to pancreatic disease. However, their role in affecting the exocrine function of pancreas and the underlying mechanism remains elusive. In the present study, male C57 mice were treated with Aroclor 1254, a commercially available P...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lin M,Wu T,Sun L,Lin JJ,Zuo Z,Wang C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese (Mn) plays a critical role in individual growth and development, yet excessive exposure can result in neurotoxicity, especially cognitive impairment. Neuronal apoptosis is considered as one of the mechanisms of Mn-induced neurotoxicity. Recent evidence suggests that cAMP-PKA-CREB signaling regulates apoptosi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Ma S,Wei F,Liang G,Yang X,Huang Y,Wang J,Zou Y

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tributyltin (TBT), a proven endocrine-disrupting chemical, is well known to induce imposex in female gastropods. Herein we demonstrate the effects of low doses of tributyltin chloride (TBTCl) on the female offspring of KM mice. Pregnant mice were administered by gavage with 0, 1, 10, or 100 μg TBTCl/kg body weight/day...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Si J,Han X,Zhang F,Xin Q,An L,Li G,Li C

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cell stemness results in the occurrence and progression of tumors and Oct4 (octamer-binding transcription factor) has been confirmed to be a critical contributor and marker of cancer cell stemness. Here, we aimed to explore the underlying mechanisms contributing to Oct4 protein stability, which is necessary for...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Xu Y,Xu G,Dang H,Qu W,Chang D,He X,Li M,Wang Q

更新日期：2020-12-03 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：:We cloned the full-length cDNA sequence of xenobiotic metabolizing cytochrome P4501A (CYP1A) gene from the yellow catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco, Siluriformes, Bagridae). P. fulvidraco is a commercially important fish generally distributed in Southeast Asian countries and Korea. This is the first report of any xenob...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kim JH,Hwang DS,Son KH,Raisuddin S,Ki JS,Lee JS,Han KN

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is a plasticizer that gives flexibility to various polyvinyl chloride products. It is a pollutant easily released into the environment and can cause many adverse effects to living organisms including hepatotoxicity. The thioredoxin system is a determining factor in the redox balance ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Amara I,Timoumi R,Annabi E,Di Rosa G,Scuto M,Najjar MF,Calabrese V,Abid-Essefi S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether repeated exposure to iron oxide nanoparticles (Fe2 O3 -NPs) could be toxic to mice testis. Fe2 O3 -NPs (25 and 50 mg/kg) were intraperitoneally administered into mice once a week for 4 weeks. Our study showed that Fe2 O3 -NPs have the ability to cross the blood-testis bar...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Sundarraj K,Manickam V,Raghunath A,Periyasamy M,Viswanathan MP,Perumal E

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) has been indicated as one of the oral potentially malignant disorders. Epidemiological studies have attributed this pathological fibrosis to the habit of areca nuts chewing, which causes chronic inflammation and persistent activation of myofibroblasts in the oral cavity. Hence, it is cruc...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lee PH,Hsieh PL,Liao YW,Yu CC

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Water bodies are routinely monitored for the presence of potentially toxic cyanobacteria; however, the methodology for confirming toxicity is currently complex and expensive. Here we describe the application of gene-based technology to rapidly identify cylindrospermopsin-producing cyanobacteria, specifically, Cylindro...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Fergusson KM,Saint CP

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mycotoxin citrinin (CTN), a natural contaminant in foodstuffs and animal feeds, exerts cytotoxic and genotoxic effects on various mammalian cells. CTN causes cell injury, including apoptosis. Previous studies by our group showed that CTN triggers apoptosis in mouse embryonic stem cells, as well as embryonic develo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Huang YT,Lai CY,Lou SL,Yeh JM,Chan WH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Punta Lara is located in the Río de la Plata estuary near industrial areas contaminated mainly by organic pollutants. In this work, the responses and status of hepatic biomarkers were studied in juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio) by means of a 21-day field exposure in cages and collection of juvenile native fish (Leporin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Scarcia P,Calamante G,de la Torre F

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Petroleum products-petrol, kerosene, and diesel-composed of volatile organic constituents contribute to air pollution. Exposure of gas station attendants (GSAs) to petroleum products fumes (PPFs) may account for occupation-related predisposition to respiratory toxicity and disease pathogenesis. We simulated GSA exposu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Owumi SE,Elebiyo TC,Oladimeji BN

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal oxide nanoparticles and carbon nanoparticles, as common nanoparticles (NPs), can cause autophagy in certain cells, which will lead to biohealth risk issues. This study determined the difference in autophagy induced by zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) and single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) in respiratory e...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhang H,Chen F,Li Y,Shan X,Yin L,Hao X,Zhong Y

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New reports indicate that the toxic alkaloid cylindrospermopsin occurs in cyanobacteria in Israel, Florida, South America, and Australia in drinking water sources. This toxin is now recognised as a potential threat to human health. Furthermore, we have recently demonstrated the mutagenicity of cylindrospermopsin in vi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Falconer IR,Humpage AR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicants can perturb cellular homeostasis by modifying phosphorylation-based signaling. In the present study, we examined the effects of cerulein, an inducer of acute pancreatitis, on keratin 8 (K8) phosphorylation. We found that cerulein dose-dependently induced K8 phosphorylation and perinuclear reorganization in P...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Park MK,Lee CH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the last decade, numerous epidemiological studies have demonstrated that endocrine disruptors are a possible cause for a decline in semen quality. Cypermethrin is a widely used pyrethroid insecticide, but little is known about its potentially adverse effects on male reproduction. In the present study, we invest...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wang H,Wang SF,Ning H,Ji YL,Zhang C,Zhang Y,Yu T,Ma XH,Zhao XF,Wang Q,Liu P,Meng XH,Xu DX

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ionic liquids (ILs) are widely used as reaction media in various commercial applications. Many reports have indicated that most ILs are poorly decomposed by microorganisms and are toxic to aquatic organisms. In this study, differential gene expression profiling was conducted using a suppression subtraction hybridizati...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Nan P,Yan S,Wang Y,Du Q,Chang Z

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to understand the oxidative stress potential of fenthion, an organophosphate (OP) pesticide and its involvement in glutathione metabolism modulated buthionine sulfoximine (BSO, 50 mg/kg) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC, 100 mg/kg) in the brain of fish, Oreochromis niloticus. A sublethal fenthi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Piner P,Sevgiler Y,Uner N

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking increases the risk of cardiovascular disorders and leads to damage caused by inflammation and oxidative stress. The actin cytoskeleton is a key player in the response to inflammatory stimuli and is an early target of cellular oxidative stress. The purpose of this study was to investigate the changes in actin c...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lin BH,Tsai MH,Lii CK,Wang TS

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enormous quantity of pharmacologically active principles are currently being introduced into the environment, with consequent escalation of environmental problems, but only a small number of studies are focusing on an assessment of their genotoxic effects. The aim of this article is to assess the genotoxic effects ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Rocco L,Peluso C,Stingo V

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Endotoxins exist anywhere including in water pools, dust, humidifier systems, and machining fluids. The major causal factor is endotoxins in many serious diseases, such as fever, sepsis, multi-organ failure, meningococcemia, and severe morbidities like neurologic disability, or hearing loss. Endotoxins are also called...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Huang YC,Horng CT,Chen ST,Lee SS,Yang ML,Lee CY,Kuo WH,Yeh CH,Kuan YH

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ouabain, a cardiotonic steroid, was used for the treatment of heart failure and atrial fibrillation and induces cancer cell apoptosis in many human cancer cells including human leukemia cells. However, there are no reports to show the effects on immune responses in a leukemia mouse model. In this study, WEHI-3 cell ge...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Shih YL,Shang HS,Chen YL,Hsueh SC,Chou HM,Lu HF,Lee MZ,Hou HT,Chuang YY,Lee MH,Chen KW,Chung JG

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) anti-Adda technique could be used to monitor free microcystins (MCs) in biological samples from fish naturally exposed to toxic cyanobacteria by using receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve software to establish an optim...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Moreno IM,Herrador MÁ,Atencio L,Puerto M,González AG,Cameán AM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is emerging evidence suggesting that oxidative stress and DNA methylation can alter miRNA expression. However, little is known on the mechanism of miR-17-5p expression changes in paraquat (PQ)-induced nerve cell damage. In the present study, neuro-2a cells were pretreated with antioxidant N-acetylcysteine (NAC) ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhan Y,Guo Z,Zheng F,Zhang Z,Li K,Wang Q,Wang L,Cai Z,Chen N,Wu S,Li H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time, juvenile toxicity of inorganic arsenic (As) was investigated in male rats, focusing on reproductive effects. As is a metalloid naturally occurring in the environment, being the inorganic forms the most toxics. Contaminated drinking water and agricultural products are the main prospectors of intoxic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： da Cunha de Medeiros P,Samelo RR,Silva APG,da Silva Araujo Santiago M,Duarte FA,de Castro ÍB,Perobelli JE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00