Inhibition of store-operated Ca(2+) channels prevent ethanol-induced intracellular Ca(2+) increase and cell injury in a human hepatoma cell line.

abstract：:The acute toxicity of organothiophosphate insecticides like parathion results from their metabolic activation by cytochromes P450. The present study is directed towards the characterization of cytochrome-P450-dependent metabolism of parathion by various mouse brain regions. Intraperitoneal administration of [35S]parat...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Soranno TM,Sultatos LG

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated hepatocytes form thiobarbituric acid (TBA)-reactants, a parameter of lipid peroxidation (LPO), when exposed to cadmium (Cd). Paracetamol (Para) inhibits this response, dependent on time and concentration. Cd-induced SH-group decline, however, and enhanced plasma membrane permeability to Trypan Blue (TB) were ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Müller L

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, interesterified fat (IF) has been used to replace hydrogenated vegetable fat (HVF), rich in trans isomers, being found in processed foods. Studies involving IF have shown deleterious influences on the metabolic system, similarly to HVF, whereas no studies regarding its influence on the central nervous...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： D'avila LF,Dias VT,Vey LT,Milanesi LH,Roversi K,Emanuelli T,Bürger ME,Trevizol F,Maurer HL

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the neurotoxic potential of the pesticide fipronil (FIP) towards the differentiation of mouse N2a neuroblastoma cells. At concentrations of 1, 5 and 10 μM that were not cytotoxic, as shown by two different cell viability assays, FIP impaired potently after 24h the development ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sidiropoulou E,Sachana M,Flaskos J,Harris W,Hargreaves AJ,Woldehiwet Z

更新日期：2011-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of copper on cadmium-induced cytotoxicity on vascular endothelial cells from bovine aorta in a culture system. Cytotoxicity was evaluated by the [3H]adenine release assay and the histological observation. After a 24-h incubation, cadmium exhibited a significant cytotoxicity on confluent cult...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kaji T,Fujiwara Y,Koyanagi E,Yamamoto C,Mishima A,Sakamoto M,Kozuka H

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1999 issued draft guidelines on carcinogen risk assessment, which included the use mode of action information in the risk assessment process. We have used the five stages of induction of toxicity as described by Aldridge to illustrate in the case of two drugs, tamoxifen ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lock EA,Smith LL

更新日期：2003-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlordimeform (Cdf) is readily absorbed through the skin of pesticide applicators. It also enters the body when breathed into the lungs. Cdf can be found in the urine of workers who handle or are involved in applying pesticide products which contain the chemical, even when they are wearing special protective clothing ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Maddy KT,Knaak JB,Gibbons DB

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to gain basic understanding in the ecotoxicity of endocrine disrupting chemicals or EDCs (including natural chemicals and some pharmaceuticals), many international research groups are currently testing these chemicals using aquatic invertebrates. This paper discusses relevant examples to address key questions...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hutchinson TH

更新日期：2002-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury(II) ions are known to accumulate in the kidney and their effect upon the renin-angiotensin system has also been described. The question, however, whether mercury(II) also exerts direct effect on the juxtaglomerular cells (JGC) to induce renin release remained to be answered. Suspension of isolated glomeruli wa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kozma L,Lenkey A,Varga E,Gomba S

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated, perfused and ventilated guinea-pig lungs were exposed for 10 min to acid (sulphuric + nitric acid) aerosol mimicking acid rain at pH 4.5 or 2.5, as well as to a control distilled water aerosol (pH 6.0-6.5). Lung perfusing solution was recovered and thromboxane (TX) B2 and leukotriene (LT) B4 were measured by...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Preziosi P,Ciabattoni G

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity of a compound for an organism is dependent on the route of exposure, the amount (or concentration), the way in which the compound is taken up, distributes and is eliminated from the organism (ADME, kinetics) and the intrinsic properties (reactivity; mode of action, dynamics) of the compound towards the organi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Blaauboer BJ

更新日期：2003-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A teratological test was carried out on triphenyltin acetate (TPTA) used as a fungicide and antifouling agent. Pregnant Wistar rats were treated orally with TPTA at dose levels of 0, 1.5, 3.0, 6.0, 9.0 and 12.0 mg/kg/d during days 7-17 of gestation. Cesarean sections were performed on day 20 of gestation. In the pregn...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Noda T,Morita S,Yamano T,Shimizu M,Yamada A

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal toxicity of the new multi-insect repellent N,N-diethylphenylacetamide (DEPA) was studied in female rabbits. LD50 of DEPA was estimated to be 3505 mg/kg b.w. On daily topical application for 21 d at a dose of 50 mg/kg b.w., dermal irritancy score and blood chemistry changes indicated that the compound is non-irr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Rao SS,Agarwal MK,Rao KM,Swamy RV

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coumarin and its derivatives are widely employed as a fragrance in cosmetics and skin care products. The skin absorption level and possible disruption to the skin by topical application of coumarins were evaluated in this study. Percutaneous absorption of osthole, daphnoretin, coumarin, byakangelicin, and 7-hydroxycou...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pan TL,Wang PW,Aljuffali IA,Leu YL,Hung YY,Fang JY

更新日期：2014-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The hedgehog (HH) signaling pathway plays an important role in lung development, but its significance in silicosis is unclear. We showed that in human coal pneumoconiosis autopsy specimens, Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) and the Glioma-associated oncogene homolog transcription factors family (GLI) 1 proteins were up-regulated, ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zhang B,Xu H,Zhang Y,Yi X,Zhang G,Zhang X,Xu D,Gao X,Li S,Zhu Y,Zhang H,Wei Z,Li S,Zhang L,Wang R,Yang F

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Euphorbia milii (Euphorbiaceae) is a decorative plant used in gardens and living fences. In China, it has also been employed in herbal remedies for hepatitis and abdominal edema. Since E. milii latex--lyophilized or in natura--proved to be a potent plant molluscicide, its toxicity to non-target organisms has been comp...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Delgado IF,De-Carvalho RR,De-Oliveira AC,Kuriyama SN,Oliveira-Filho EC,Souza CA,Paumgartten FJ

更新日期：2003-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Antioxidants of the vitamin E family have protective effects against metal toxicity. We examined the protective effect of racemic LLU-alpha [2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman] a metabolite of gamma-tocopherol, in comparison to the effect of alpha- and gamma-tocopherol in rats treated with sodium dichro...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Appenroth D,Karge E,Kiessling G,Wechter WJ,Winnefeld K,Fleck C

更新日期：2001-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factor activator protein (AP)-1 can be activated in nitrogen-mustard-injured mouse skin, and is thought to participate in the inflammatory response. AP-1 consists of homo- or heterodimers of Fos [c-Fos, Fos-B, fos-related antigen (Fra)-1 and Fra-2] and Jun (c-Jun, JunB and JunD) family members, and infor...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ye F,Zeng Q,Dan G,Dong X,Chen M,Sai Y,Lin H,Zou Z

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairments induced by sublethal doses of two pesticides Carbaryl and Endosulfan have been studied on the ovaries of a freshwater teleost Channa striatus by exposing the fish for a period of 2 to 30 days during the spawning season. The pesticide exposure produced reduction in the number of oocytes, reduction in size a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kulshrestha SK,Arora N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of linolic acid hydroperoxides (product A) and secondary oxidative products of product A (product B), were examined in an in vivo mid-term test for hepatocarcinogens or hepatopromoters in rats. The number of placental type of glutathione S-transferase (GST-P)-positive foci of the liver was significantly re...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hirose M,Thamavit W,Asamoto M,Osawa T,Ito N

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This objective of this study was to investigate the toxicogenomics and the spatial regulation of global gene expression profiles elicited by endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress inducer tunicamycin (TM) in mouse small intestine and liver as well as to identify TM-modulated nuclear factor-E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2)-depend...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nair S,Xu C,Shen G,Hebbar V,Gopalakrishnan A,Hu R,Jain MR,Liew C,Chan JY,Kong AN

更新日期：2007-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary ethoxyquin (EQ) and methionine hydroxy analog (MHA) protected 6-8-month-old wethers from toxic doses of bitterweed (Hymenoxys odorata DC.). The EQ-MHA group received sweet feed (corn, oats, dehydrated alfalfa pellets, cane molasses and minerals), 500 g/day/sheep, supplemented with EQ and MHA (0.5% and 1.0% of ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kim HL,Herrig BW,Anderson AC,Jones LP,Calhoun MC

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of vanadium oxide (V2O3), vanadyl sulfate (VOSO4) and ammonium metavanadate (NH4VO3) in inducing sister chromatid exchange (SCE) and chromosomal aberrations (CAb) were assayed in Chinese hamster ovary cells. The toxic concentrations (TC50) for these compounds were found to be 25, 23 and 16 micrograms el...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Owusu-Yaw J,Cohen MD,Fernando SY,Wei CI

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that rituximab has a significant radiosensitizing effect on Raji cells in vitro. To investigate whether calcium signals participate in rituximab- and radiation-induced cell death in Raji cells, confocal laser scanning microscopy was used to detect kinetic changes in intracellular free calcium ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fengling M,Qingxiang G,Lijia Z,Wei Z

更新日期：2012-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen is a widely used analgesic, which has exhibited evidence of estrogenic activity in estrogen-receptor positive human breast cancer cells. However, there is limited in vivo experimentation regarding the estrogenicity of acetaminophen. Therefore, the present study examined the in vivo estrogenic potential o...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Patel R,Rosengren RJ

更新日期：2001-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of diethylene glycol butyl ether (DGBE), and its principal metabolite, butoxyethoxyacetic acid (BEAA), were assessed in vitro for rat and human red blood cells. Rat erythrocytes showed evidence of mild hemolysis when exposed to BEAA at concentrations of 5 or 10 mM for 4 h. BEAA treated rat red blood cells...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Udden MM

更新日期：2005-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetrachlorobenzyltoluene (TCBT) (Ugilec 141) was investigated in induction experiments in male and female Wistar rats with long-term (50, 100 and 300 mg/kg p.o. daily for 28 days) and short-term administration (300 mg/kg once and 100 mg/kg daily for 4 days). The increase in total cytochrome P-450 did not exceed the fa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： von Meyerinck L,Hufnagel B,Schmoldt A,Benthe HF

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of telomerase, the enzyme that synthesizes the telomere ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes, is repressed in most normal human somatic cells but induced in most human cancers. Normal human cells that lack telomerase activity progressively lose telomere sequences. In contrast, most immortalized cell lines an...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Meyerson M

更新日期：1998-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural analogy of paraquat with 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+) has been implied in the aetiology of Parkinson's disease. The cross-reactivity of MPP+ to a specific antibody to paraquat was assessed by radioimmunoassay and was found to be very low. The results suggest that this polyclonal paraquat antibody ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Houzé P,Chappey O,Gallons H,Scherrmann JM

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment in cholinergic systems is a highly consistent finding in human dementia. Among cholinergic markers, marked decreases in nicotine binding have been most consistently observed in the telencephalic regions of demented patients and are thought to contribute to the cognitive deficits associated with ageing and a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zanardi A,Leo G,Biagini G,Zoli M

更新日期：2002-02-28 00:00:00