Effect of ginsenoside Rh1 on myocardial injury and heart function in isoproterenol-induced cardiotoxicity in rats.

abstract：:Chronic hyperglycemia leads to the development of microvascular complications like diabetic nephropathy. The present study investigated the potential effects of the hydroalcoholic extract of Tribulus terrestris, a plant of Zygophyllaceae family, on the renal complications in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats....

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Gandhi S,Srinivasan BP,Akarte AS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver and gold nanoparticles (Ag-AuNPs) are currently some of the most manufactured nanomaterials. Accordingly, the hazards associated with human exposure to Ag-AuNPs should be investigated to facilitate the risk assessment process. In particular, because pulmonary exposure to Ag-AuNPs occurs during handling of these...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Ávalos A,Haza AI,Mateo D,Morales P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol metabolism induces generation of excessive amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) which results in immune dysfunction. We examined the efficacy of silymarin on ethanol-induced oxidative stress, immunomodulatory activity, and vascular function in mice blood. Effectiveness of silymarin was compared with potent ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Das SK,Mukherjee S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Nicotine exerts a number of physiological effects. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of nicotine on thioacetamide (TAA)-induced liver fibrosis in mice. MATERIALS AND METHODS:For in vivo experiments, hepatic fibrosis was induced by TAA (0.25 g/kg, i.p.) three times a week for 6 weeks. Mice of T...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhou Z,Park S,Kim JW,Zhao J,Lee MY,Choi KC,Lim CW,Kim B

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report explores the direct counting of "hair-like" struc-tures specific for Gram-positive bacteria. Indications show that these structures are intact after removal from the cell and are sufficiently different from species to species of bacteria to give an indication of bacteria type if not actual identification. ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Wick CH,Jabbour RE,McCubbin PE,Deshpande SV

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Owing to their structure and function, low-density lipoproteins (LDLs) are particularly susceptible to the oxidative modifications. To prevent against oxidative modification of LDL, L-carnitine, with endogenous small water-soluble quaternary amine possessing antioxidative properties, was used. The aim of this paper wa...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Augustyniak A,Stankiewicz A,Skrzydlewska E

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The potential toxicity resulting from the possible interactions of the herbicides, Ultrazin (atrazine, ATZ) and Bretmont Wipeout (glyphosate, GLY) (as commercialized in Nigeria), is not completely known. We therefore evaluated reproductive- and hepato-toxicity in rats co-exposed to ATZ and GLY. METHODS:Six ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Abarikwu SO,Akiri OF,Durojaiye MA,Adenike A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Ochratoxin A (OTA) and citrinin (CTN) are two mycotoxins, quite common contaminants, that can occur jointly in a wide range of food commodities. Both mycotoxins have several toxic effects but both share a significant nephrotoxic potential since OTA and CTN were reported to be responsible for naturally occurri...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bouslimi A,Ouannes Z,Golli EE,Bouaziz C,Hassen W,Bacha H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The anatomical and histological parameters of the human ventricle depend on many factors including age and sex. Myocyte volume and electric capacitance are significant physiological parameters of left ventricle cardiomyocyte mathematical models. They allow the assessment of inter-individual variability durin...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Polak S,Fijorek K,Glinka A,Wisniowska B,Mendyk A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress has a causative role in ischemic reperfusion-induced cell death. Evidence has shown that metformin is capable to reduce ischemic reperfusion injuries. The current study investigated the effect of metformin on ischemia/reperfusion-induced apoptosis in PC12 cells by evaluation of Bcl-2 family proteins e...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Mohammad Alizadeh E,Mahdavi M,Jenani Fard F,Chamani S,Farajdokht F,Karimi P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of two extracts from Peruvian plants given alone or in a mixture on sperm count and glycemia in streptozotocin-diabetic mice. Normal or diabetic mice were divided in groups receiving vehicle, black maca (Lepidium meyenii), yacon (Smallanthus sonchifolius) or three mixtures of extracts black ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Gonzales GF,Gonzales-Castañeda C,Gasco M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to describe the toxicity induced by curcumin in human astrocytoma cell lines. METHODS:The effects induced by curcumin, at 100 µM for 24 h, were evaluated in four astrocytoma cell lines using crystal violet assay and through the evaluation of morphological and ultrastructural c...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Romero-Hernández MA,Eguía-Aguilar P,Perézpeña-DiazConti M,Rodríguez-Leviz A,Sadowinski-Pine S,Velasco-Rodríguez LA,Cáceres-Cortés JR,Arenas-Huertero F

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CD1-haired mouse and the SKH-hairless mouse are two animal models that have been used to evaluate sulfur mustard (HD) exposure and protection in our laboratory. In a recent study we observed that a substance P inhibitor protected the haired mouse ear against an HD solution, but the same drug was not successful in ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Logan TP,Shutz M,Schulz SM,Railer R,Ricketts KM,Casillas RP

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During an avian mass mortality event investigation at the National Fish and Wildlife Forensic Laboratory in Ashland, OR, imidacloprid became an insecticide of concern. A qualitative analytical toxicology screen of seeds, plucks (tongue, esophagus, and trachea), and ventricular contents was requested. A method for the ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Buchweitz JP,Viner TC,Lehner AF

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xysmalobium undulatum (Uzara) is one of the most widely used indigenous traditional herbal remedies in Southern Africa. Commercially available Uzara plant material was used to prepare a crude aqueous extract, of which the toxicity potential was investigated in the hepatic HepG2/C3A cell line in both traditional two-di...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Calitz C,Hamman JH,Viljoen AM,Fey SJ,Wrzesinski K,Gouws C

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT When two toxicants overtly producing similar effects are given together, the effect of the combination may either be equal to the algebraic sum of their individual effects or may be more than or less than the algebraic sum of their individual effects. Therefore, to ascertain the nature of interaction precisel...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bhat AS,Ahangar AA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color and geometric characteristics of stained areas in histochemical slides are among the features pathologists assess to evaluate the severity of lesions. In this research, image processing techniques were used to perform objective quantification of these characteristics in images of H&E-stained spleen tissues. A se...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Liu X,Tan J,Hatem I,Smith BL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder with profound implications on both mother and fetus. Analysis of umbilical cord blood red blood cell (RBC) changes shall depict the fetal response to pregnancy-specific complications like preeclampsia. This study aims to analyze the regulation relationship between HSP90α and heme...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Ekambaram P,Jayachandran T,Dhakshinamoorthy L

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to now, the ability of target cells to activate protein kinase C (PKC) and protein kinase D (PKD) (which is often a downstream target of PKC) has not been examined in natural killer (NK) lymphocytes. Here we examined whether exposure of human NK cells to lysis sensitive tumor cells activated PKC and PKD. The result...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Rana K,Whalen M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-Methylimidazole (4-MeI) is a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound that is used in the manufacture of chemicals, dyes and pharmaceuticals and may be found in a variety of foods following formation during heating. The purpose of this study was to use two different in silico programs, CASE Ultra and Toxtree, to in...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Howard AS,Choksi N

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate genotoxicity and mutagenicity in peripheral blood and buccal mucosal cells in mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I, II or VI patients. METHODS:A total of 12 patients with MPS type I, II and VI attended at the Institute of Genetics and Inborn Errors of Metabolism...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Guilheiro JM,Chaves MD,Martins AM,Ribeiro DA,D'Almeida V

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of vitamin C on cisplatin (DDP)-induced anemia and explore its possible mechanisms in rats. Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into six groups: control, vitamin C 50, vitamin C 100, DDP, DDP plus vitamin C 50 and DDP plus vitamin C 100-treated grou...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Gao LP,Li Z,Guo ZY,Zhao YM

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical use of doxorubicin continues to be challenged by its undesirable systematic toxicity, caused mainly by oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of fullerenol C(60)(OH)(24) polyanion nanoparticles, an antioxidant agent, against doxorubicin-induced nephro-, testicular, and pu...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Srdjenovic B,Milic-Torres V,Grujic N,Stankov K,Djordjevic A,Vasovic V

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A potency of newly-developed oximes (K156, K203) and commonly used oximes (obidoxime, HI-6) to reactivate cyclosarin-inhibited acetylcholinesterase and to reduce cyclosarin-induced acute toxic effects was evaluated in this study. In vivo determined percentage of reactivation of cyclosarin-inhibited blood and tissue ac...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Kassa J,Karasova JZ,Musilek K,Kuca K

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroquinone (HQ), one of the most important metabolites derived from benzene, is known to be associated with acute myelogenous leukemia risk; however, its carcinogenic mechanism remains unclear. In a previous study, we found that low-level of benzene exposure down-regulated the expression of poly(ADP-ribose)polymeras...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Sha Y,Zhou W,Yang Z,Zhu X,Yang X,Li TD,Zhu D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) was a well-known environmental pollutant, numerous studies had implicated BaP as a causative agent in human cancer, particularly lung cancer. The lemongrass essential oil (LEO) possessed various pharmacological activities, especially the anti-oxidative stress and cancer prevention. In the current ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Jiang J,Xu H,Wang H,Zhang Y,Ya P,Yang C,Li F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) was used to investigate the impact of silver nanoparticles (SNP), multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT), and polyamidoamine dendrimers (PAMAM) used in concentration of 1010 particle/mL. Population-based observations and gene expression analysis were employed in this study. S...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Walczynska M,Jakubowski W,Wasiak T,Kadziola K,Bartoszek N,Kotarba S,Siatkowska M,Komorowski P,Walkowiak B

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium mycotoxin toxicosis has been implicated in the etiology of Keshan disease, an endemic mitochondrial cardiomyopathy prevailing in certain areas of China. Butenolide (4-acetamido-4-hydroxy-2-butenoic acid gamma-lactone) is one of the Fusarium mycotoxins which are frequently detected from cereal grains in endemi...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Wang YM,Liu JB,Peng SQ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT The present investigation was undertaken to examine the effects of chlorpyrifos (CP, an organophosphate) and deltamethrin (DM, a pyrethroid pesticide) treatments at low and high doses and their combination on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzyme activities such as SOD, GSH-Px, and CAT and also AChE activ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Tüzmen MN,Candan N,Kaya E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of different doses of an adenosine A(1) selective agonist, phenylisopropyl adenosine (PIA), on metamidophos-induced cholinergic symptoms, mortality, diaphragm muscle necrosis, and brain oxidative stress. A LD(50) dose of metamidophos (20 mg/kg body weight, p.o.) was fo...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Kalkan S,Ozdemir D,Ergur BU,Hazardin NU,Akgun A,Topcu A,Kaplan YC,Hocaoglu N,Oransay K,Tuncok Y

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00