Genotoxic effects of a particular mixture of acetamiprid and alpha-cypermethrin on chromosome aberration, sister chromatid exchange, and micronucleus formation in human peripheral blood lymphocytes.

abstract：:Domestic exposure to biomass smoke represents the second cause of chronic obstructive lung disease. Previous studies have shown that exposure of guinea pigs to wood smoke is capable of generating oxidative stress in lung tissue, and this may involve a failure at a mitochondrial level, given its close relation with the...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Granados-Castro LF,Rodríguez-Rangel DS,Montaño M,Ramos C,Pedraza-Chaverri J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acute toxicity of the insecticide fenitrothion was measured using four freshwater algae (Chlorella saccharophila, Chlorella vulgaris, Scenedesmus acutus, and Scenedesmus subspicatus) and one cyanobacteria (Pseudanabaena galeata). Insecticide concentrations eliciting 50% growth reduction over 96 hr (EC50) ranged fr...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Sabater C,Carrasco JM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation generated by environmental toxicants including pesticides could be one of the factors underlying neuronal cell damage in neurodegenerative diseases. In this study, we investigated the mechanisms by which inflammatory responses contribute to apoptosis in PC12 cells treated with diquat. We found that diquat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Choi SE,Park YS,Koh HC

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：: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：:The cytotoxic and genotoxic effects induced by alachlor and dichlorvos, two pesticides broadly used, were studied on RTG-2 fish cell line. As measure of cytotoxicity, neutral red assay was used to determine the cellular viability. Toxicity ranking based on IC(50) values found that alachlor was more cytotoxic than dich...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Parra JM,Sánchez-Fortún S,Castaño A

更新日期：2012-03-01 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

abstract：:Acute toxicities of perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) were tested on four freshwater species and three plant species. PFOS was more toxic than PFOA for all species tested in this study. Similar time-response patterns of PFOS and PFOA toxicity were observed for each tested species. Valu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li MH

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：: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：: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

abstract：:We hypothesized that chronic exposure to arsenic would deplete the reduced glutathione (GSH) and methionine in vivo, thereby impair the methylation capacity of inorganic arsenic (iAs) ingested. Our experiment was designed to explore the effects of exogenous GSH and methionine on arsenic methylation in mice exposed to ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jin Y,Zhao F,Zhong Y,Yu X,Sun D,Liao Y,Lv X,Li G,Sun G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global use of azole fungicides is expected to increase over the next several years. Triticonazole is a triazole fungicide that is used for turf protection, residential, and other commercial applications. As such, it can enter local rural and urban water systems via run-off and rain events. Early life stages of aquatic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Souders CL 2nd,Perez-Rodriguez V,El Ahmadie N,Zhang X,Tischuk C,Martyniuk CJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The roles of long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) MACC1-AS1 have been revealed in various tumors. This work aims to explore the roles of lncRNA MACC1-AS1 in the stemness of nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) cells and the underlying mechanism. We showed that overexpression of MACC1-AS1 enhanced the stemness of NSCLC cells, whic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wang X,Yu X,Wei W,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：:PM10 was collected in a Milan urban site, representative of the city air quality, during winter and summer 2006. Mean daily PM10 concentration was 48 μg m(-3) during summer and 148 μg m(-3) during winter. Particles collected on Teflon filters were chemically characterized and the endotoxin content determined by the ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Camatini M,Corvaja V,Pezzolato E,Mantecca P,Gualtieri M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) and cadmium (Cd) are environmental pollutants that are implicated in potential reproductive effects, including damage to the prostate gland. Their action during puberty requires analysis to determine the relationship of these compounds with the testosterone peak that occurs during this phase. This st...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Colleta SJ,Antoniassi JQ,Zanatelli M,Santos FC,Góes RM,Vilamaior PS,Taboga SR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspartame is one of the most common consumed artificial sweeteners utilized in many food products and beverages. It has been indicated that long-term consumption of aspartame leads to reproductive toxicity but its mechanism is not well-clear. In this study we investigated mechanism of aspartame-induced reproductive to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Anbara H,Sheibani MT,Razi M,Kian M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7 day in situ assay to assess sediment toxicity was carried out per replicate in two sites from Guadalete Estuary (Guad1 and Guad2) (South-West, Spain) using the polychaete Arenicola marina (n = 20) in benthic cages. After the exposure period, a battery of biomarkers were determined to asses the sediment toxicity. F...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ramos-Gómez J,Martín-Díaz ML,Rodríguez A,Riba I,DelValls TA

更新日期：2008-10-01 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：: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：: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：:Trichloroethylene (TCE) is ubiquitous in our living environment, and prenatal exposure to TCE is reported to cause congenital heart disease in humans. Although multiple studies have been performed using animal models, they have limited value in predicting effects on humans due to the unknown species-specific toxicolog...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jiang Y,Wang D,Zhang G,Wang G,Tong J,Chen T

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：: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：: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：:Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, which is a ubiquitous environmental contaminant because of its extensive use as a plasticizer, is a potential nongenotoxic carcinogen. To assess the effects of DEHP exposure on the cytoskeleton of Chironomus, we characterized full-length cDNA sequences of the calponin gene from Chironomus r...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Park K,Kwak IS

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work investigated the effects of mercury chloride (HgCl2 ) acute exposure on virgin, pregnant and lactating rats by determination of renal and hepatic morphological and ultrastructural parameters and the expression of oxidative stress and stress tolerance markers, due to kidney and liver are the organs that more ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Oliveira VA,Favero G,Stacchiotti A,Giugno L,Buffoli B,de Oliveira CS,Lavazza A,Albanese M,Rodella LF,Pereira ME,Rezzani R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methoxychlor (MXC), an organochloride insecticide, is a potent toxicant-targeting female reproductive system and known to cause follicular atresia by inducing apoptosis within granulosa cells. Oxidative stress plays a pivotal role in apoptosis; thus, this study focuses on the ameliorative action of N-acetyl cysteine (...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bhardwaj JK,Saraf P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00