Curcumin ameliorates intrahepatic angiogenesis and capillarization of the sinusoids in carbon tetrachloride-induced rat liver fibrosis.

abstract：:Methoxetamine is one of the constantly growing group of novel psychoactive substances that has emerged in recent years. The compound belongs to the arylcyclohexylamine class, which is used for its recreational and psychedelic effects. Methoxetamine is a structural analogue of ketamine, with a much longer duration of a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zawilska JB

更新日期：2014-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Heptachlor is a major component of the insecticide, chlordane. It is a health hazard but is still in use in some countries of Southeast Asia. To elucidate the toxicity of heptachlor its effects on mice after oral and intraperitoneal administration were studied. A 3-day group, 92-day group and 180-day group were given ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Izushi F,Ogata M

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacteria ("blue-green algae"), such as Oscillatoria sp., are a ubiquitous group of bacteria found in freshwater systems worldwide that are linked to illness and in some cases, death among humans and animals. Exposure to cyanobacteria occurs via ingestion of contaminated water or food-products. Exposure of the gut...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Swanson-Mungerson M,Incrocci R,Subramaniam V,Williams P,Hall ML,Mayer AMS

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:When cells from the human cell line NHIK3025 were cultured for 4 days, with hexavalent chromium (K2Cr2O7) at a concentration of 8 . 10(-7)M, the relative cell number was reduced to 38%. This effect of hexavalent chromium was abolished if ascorbic acid and chromate were added simultaneously to the incubation medium, bu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jakobsen K,Eik-Nes KB

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several incidences of reduction in the fertility (sperm count) have been reported in India and worldwide as well. Adulteration of food and consumption of adulterated mustard oil with argemone oil (AO) are presumed to be the factors for reduction in sperm count. In the present study we have studied the exfoliation of g...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mishra V,Saxena DK,Das M

更新日期：2009-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of benz (e) acephenanthrylene (BeA) has been studied earlier with regard to the carcinogenicity of its metabolites, but its phototogenotoxicity is not well understood. Present study aimed to analyze the photodynamic response of BeA in human skin cell line (A375) under ambient environmental intensity of UV...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ali D,Ray RS,Hans RK

更新日期：2010-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription factor NF-E2-related factor 2 (NRF2) plays a crucial role in the cellular defense against oxidative/electrophilic stress by up-regulating multiple antioxidant genes. Numerous studies with genetically modified animals have demonstrated that Nrf2 is a sensitivity determining factor upon the exposure to env...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jung KA,Choi BH,Nam CW,Song M,Kim ST,Lee JY,Kwak MK

更新日期：2013-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Musk xylene (MX), musk ketone (MK) and musk moskene (MM) are synthetic nitro-containing fragrances. Due to their inherent lipophilicity and environmental persistence, they are frequently detected in environmental samples and especially in aquatic ecosystems. Despite this, the current environmental toxicity database of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chou YJ,Dietrich DR

更新日期：1999-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In this subacute toxicity study, ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) was administered daily by oral gavage to SPF-bred Wistar rats of both sexes at dose levels of 20, 60 and 180/120 mg/kg body weight (bw)/day for a period of 28 days (for 19 days in the high-dose group). A control group was treated similarly with the vehicle,...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pfister T,Eichinger-Chapelon A

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatotoxic effects of the oral administration of a single dose of 50 mg dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)/kg and daily doses of 5 mg and 1 mg/kg, respectively, to cats and lizards were studied by light microscopy. Centrilobular necrosis was the main alteration detected in the liver of cats as in other animal species stud...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Maduagwu EN,Anosa VO

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autophagy, which works to remove stress and maintain cellular homeostasis, is usually considered a "pro-survival" signal. Contrarily, apoptosis is programmed "pro-death" machinery. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a group of ubiquitous industrial pollutants. Our previous studies illustrated that a PCB quinone meta...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Shi Q,Wang Y,Dong W,Song E,Song Y

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant sows were fed a control diet (CON, 0.15 mg deoxynivalenol (DON) and 0.0035 mg zearalenone (ZON) per kg diet) or diet containing 15% of Fusarium toxin contaminated triticale (MYCO, 4.42 mg DON and 0.048 mg ZON per kg diet) during days 35-70 of gestation. All sows were fed in a restricted feeding regimen with t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tiemann U,Brüssow KP,Dannenberger D,Jonas L,Pöhland R,Jäger K,Dänicke S,Hagemann E

更新日期：2008-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazinon, in acute doses (40 mg/kg, i.p.) in rats produced tremors and convulsions with lactic acidosis which was accompanied by depletion of glycogen and activation of glycogen phosphorylase activity in triceps and diaphragm muscles, 2 h after its administration. Prevention of convulsions with phenobarbitone administ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Husain K,Mirza MA,Matin MA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of intestinal damage on thyroid carcinogenesis due to amitrole (AT) were examined in F344 male rats initiated with N-bis(2-hydroxypropyl)nitrosamine (DHPN). In experiment 1, rats were provided with diet containing 0.03% AT for 20 weeks after a single subcutaneous injection of DHPN (2800 mg/kg body weight), and...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Imai T,Onose J,Hasumura M,Takizawa T,Hirose M

更新日期：2006-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is used as an insecticide and prevents many people in the tropical zone from devastating malaria. On the other hand, a number of reports have indicated that it may act as an endocrine disruptor and also has possible carcinogenic effects. However, the effects ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Shinomiya N,Shinomiya M

更新日期：2003-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel (Ni) can disorder testosterone synthesis in rat Leydig cells, whereas the mechanisms remain unclear. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) in Ni-induced disturbance of testosterone synthesis in rat Leydig cells. The testo...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Han A,Zou L,Gan X,Li Y,Liu F,Chang X,Zhang X,Tian M,Li S,Su L,Sun Y

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of styrene to styrene oxide and the hydration of this metabolite to styrene glycol was investigated in hepatocytes, 9000 x g supernatant (S9) and the microsomal fraction from rat liver. Similar amounts of free styrene oxide were found in microsomes, hepatocytes and S9. However, on the basis of the format...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Belvedere G,Elovaara E,Vainio H

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) contributes to fibrosis during silicosis. Zinc finger CCCH-type containing 4 protein (ZC3H4) is a novel CCCH-type zinc finger protein that activates inflammation in pulmonary macrophages during silicosis. However, whether ZC3H4 is involved in EMT during silicosi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jiang R,Zhou Z,Liao Y,Yang F,Cheng Y,Huang J,Wang J,Chen H,Zhu T,Chao J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of spontaneous neoplasms in outbred, inbred and F1 hybrid strains was compared using the Charles River-CD rat and mouse, the F344 rat, and B6C3HF1 mouse. These strains are commonly used in carcinogenic studies. Each strain has a consistent pattern of tumor occurrence; testicular, pituitary and lymphoreti...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sher SP,Jensen RD,Bokelman DL

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are known as efficient mutagens and ligands of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), which has been suggested to play an important role in prostate carcinogenesis. In order to evaluate the complex relationship between the genotoxicity and the AhR-mediated activity of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hrubá E,Vondráček J,Líbalová H,Topinka J,Bryja V,Souček K,Machala M

更新日期：2011-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant rats were exposed to 0, 100, 200, 400 or 800 ppm of carbon disulfide (CS2), 100 ppm of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) alone or in combination with 400 and 800 ppm CS2, 6 h/d during days 6-20 of gestation. Maternal reproduction and fetal parameters were evaluated on gestational day 21. Treatment with 100 or 200 ppm CS...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Saillenfait AM,Bonnet P,de Ceaurriz J

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lithocholic acid-sensitive mutant cells were isolated from CHO-9 cells mutagenized with ethylmethane sulfonate, through clonal selection on 96-well dishes. The isolated mutant cells (LSJ-11) were 3-fold more sensitive than controls in the survival to lithocholic acid and were also sensitive to other bile acids suc...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kaneko M,Kodama M,Inoue F,Horikoshi J

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：:Since a number of food and food products contain 2,4-hexadienal (HX), an unsaturated aldehyde, human exposure to HX is likely. Long term HX feeding to rodents induces forestomach cancers. Aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDH) are key enzymes in the stomach for the metabolism of aldehydes. We examined the effect of short term...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lee PC,Picchiottino C

更新日期：2003-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerases (PARPs) are a group of protein-modifying and nucleotide-polymerizing enzymes able to catalyze the transfer of multiple ADP-ribose units from NAD to substrate proteins. In the human genome, 16 different genes encoding for members of this emerging family of enzymes have been identified. Know...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Meli E,Pangallo M,Baronti R,Chiarugi A,Cozzi A,Pellegrini-Giampietro DE,Moroni F

更新日期：2003-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of lead exposure on dopaminergic mechanisms regulating prolactin (PRL) secretion was studied in rats by measuring dopamine (DA) and dihydroxyphenylacetic acid hypothalamic concentrations and DA receptor density in the hypothalamus and pituitary of lead-exposed animals. [3H]Sulpiride was used as dopamine rec...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Govoni S,Lucchi L,Battaini F,Spano PF,Trabucchi M

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium-binding proteins (CdBPs) in the cytosol fractions from several organs of man orally exposed to cadmium (Cd) were examined by gel chromatography. In kidney and liver most of the cadmium (76-87%) in the cytosols was bound to metallothionein, and hepatic metallothionein contained zinc also at a similar level. The...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sato M,Takizawa Y

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to test the influence of nanoparticle size and surface area (SA) on cytokine secretion by co-cultures of pulmonary epithelial cells (A549), macrophages (differentiated THP-1 cells) and endothelium cells (EA.hy926) in a two-compartment system. We used monodisperse amorphous silica nanoparticle...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Napierska D,Thomassen LC,Vanaudenaerde B,Luyts K,Lison D,Martens JA,Nemery B,Hoet PH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evaluating myelotoxicity is essential for ensuring the safety of novel drugs before they are approved for clinical applications. Although in vivo prediction of the maximum tolerated doses (MTDs) of anticancer drugs is usually performed in rodents, the results are not always applicable to clinical treatment because dru...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ito R,Nagai D,Igo N,Okuda Y,Sekine K,Ichimura E,Katano I,Mizushima T,Goto M,Ohnishi Y,Ito M,Okamoto K

更新日期：2017-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Conversion of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) into hepatic myofibroblasts is a necessary event during the development of liver fibrosis. DNA methyltransferase 1 (DNMT1), which catalyzes DNA methylation and subsequently leads to the transcriptional repression of profibrotic genes, is selectively induced in myofibroblasts...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bian EB,Huang C,Wang H,Chen XX,Zhang L,Lv XW,Li J

更新日期：2014-01-13 00:00:00