Micronucleus test and comet assay for the evaluation of zebrafish genomic damage induced by erythromycin and lincomycin.

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：:Biotransformation enzymatic activities, such as the cytochrome P450 one, have been used as biomarkers for pollution assessment for a long time. Nevertheless, such biochemical tools are destructive processes, because they are performed on fish liver or total larvae homogenates. Moreover, the adaptation of this bioassay...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Noury P,Geffard O,Tutundjian R,Garric J

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：: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：: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：:The prostate is an accessory reproductive gland that is sensitive to the action of exogenous compounds known as endocrine disrupters that alter normal hormonal function. Finasteride is a widely used chemical that acts to inhibit the conversion of testosterone in its most active form, dihydrotestosterone. It is known t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Maldarine JS,Sanches BDA,Santos VA,Amaro GM,Calmon MF,Rahal P,Góes RM,Vilamaior PSL,Taboga SR

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:The toxicity and chemical quality of surface water and sediment in the River Traun in Austria were studied because of recurrent fish mortality in some alpine rivers over the last few years. The analyses were carried out on samples collected during winter and summer upstream and downstream of two municipal wastewater t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Latif M,Licek E

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two phylogenetically distant types of test-systems-root tip meristems of barley (Hordeum vulgare) and human lymphocytes in vitro were used to detect genotoxicity and cytotoxicity induced by the herbicide paraquat (PQ) in the concentration range (10(-6) to 5 x 10(-4) mol/l). As an endpoint for cytotoxicity the mitotic ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jovtchev G,Gateva S,Stergios M,Kulekova S

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:Recent interest in adverse effects of infrasound on organisms arises from health concerns. We assessed the association between infrasound exposure of 5 Hz at 130 dB and changes of cardiac ultrastructure and function in rats. Thirty-two Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized into control, 1, 7, and 14 days groups for 2 h ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Pei Z,Sang H,Li R,Xiao P,He J,Zhuang Z,Zhu M,Chen J,Ma H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead ions (Pb(2+) ) are toxic industrial pollutants associated with chronic inflammatory diseases in humans and animals. Previously, we found that Pb(2+) ions induce COX-2 gene expression via the EGF receptor/nuclear factor-κB signal transduction pathway in epidermoid carcinoma cell line A431. In this study, to see wh...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Tsai YT,Chang CM,Wang JY,Hou MF,Wang JM,Shiurba R,Chang WC,Chang WC

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tris (1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCIPP) is one of the widely used organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs), which are regarded as suitable substitutes for brominated flame retardants (BFRs). Previously, we have validated the toxicity of TDCIPP in PC12 cells owing to the induced alterations in GAP43, NF-H, CaM...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li C,Li L,Lin B,Fang Y,Yang H,Liu H,Xi Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：: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：:Previous studies indicate that exposure to perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS), a ubiquitous and highly persistent environmental contaminant, induces immunotoxicity in mice. However, few studies have specifically assessed the effects of PFOS on inflammation. This study utilized a standard 60-day oral exposure period to as...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Dong GH,Zhang YH,Zheng L,Liang ZF,Jin YH,He QC

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Effect-directed analysis (EDA) has been reported to be a powerful tool for the identification of the responsible toxicants in contaminated, hazardous environmental samples. The aim of this study was to investigate whether it also is possible to use currently available EDA methodology to identify potentially relevant t...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Grote M,Brack W,Altenburger R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, toxic effects of the cypermethrin in Allium cepa L. cells were investigated. For this aim, we investigated the changes in pigment contents, antioxidant enzymes, mitotic index and chromosomal abnormalities as indicators of toxicity. The seeds were treated with different doses (1.5, 3.0, 6.0 ppm) of cyper...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Çavuşoğlu K,Kaya A,Yilmaz F,Yalçin E

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Lead is a major heavy-metal contaminant in the environment that has various anthropogenic and natural sources. To study the phytotoxic effects of Pb on the popular vegetable Chinese cabbage (Brassica pekinensis Rupr.) via depression of nitrogen assimilation, pot culture experiments with three concentrations of treatme...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Xiong ZT,Zhao F,Li MJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:The acute toxicity of fatty acids (C14 to C18) commonly found in wood was determined by the standard algal growth inhibition test using the freshwater green alga Selenastrum capricornutum. Toxicity, quantified as IC50 values, varied depending on the number of total carbons and double bonds. Of the tested acids, oleic ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kamaya Y,Kurogi Y,Suzuki K

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The herbicide 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) has been widely used in agriculture and forestry since the 1940s. 2,4-D has been shown to produce a wide range of adverse effects-from embryotoxicity and teratogenicity to neurotoxicity-on animal and human health. The purpose of this study was to determine the possi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Pochettino AA,Bongiovanni B,Duffard RO,Evangelista de Duffard AM

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：: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：:In the present study, responses of the Chinese brown frog (Rana chensinensis) to exposure to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), a common plasticizer, during the larval period were characterized. The effects of DEHP on metamorphosis rate, thyroid hormone, thyroid histology and the expression of genes involved in the ste...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhang Y,Li X,Gao J,Wang H

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:The present study was designed to understand the effects of sublethal concentrations of dichlorvos (DIC) on hematological constituent [red blood corpuscles, white blood corpuscles (WBC), mean cell volume, mean corpuscular hemoglobin, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration, platelet counts, hemoglobin and hematocrit...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Celik I,Yilmaz Z,Turkoglu V

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00