Formaldehyde exposure impairs the function and differentiation of NK cells.

abstract：:Metallothionein (MT) is a low-molecular-weight and sulfur-rich protein that is induced by not only heavy metals but also physiological stresses such as fasting and restraint stresses. Although MT plays a role as a radical scavenger and a regulator of metabolism of metals, the biological function of MT induced by fasti...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kondoh M,Kamada K,Kuronaga M,Higashimoto M,Takiguchi M,Watanabe Y,Sato M

更新日期：2003-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Tubule segments from defined stages of the mouse seminiferous epithelium were incubated for 4, 8 and 24 h in the presence of different concentrations of mono-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (MEHP), adriamycin, and N-ethyl-N-nitrosourea (ENU) to study the effects of these chemicals on germ cell apoptosis and DNA synthesis. Apop...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Suominen JS,Linderborg J,Nikula H,Hakovirta H,Parvinen M,Toppari J

更新日期：2003-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Several pesticides used as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides are known to be endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). In three pair-matched studies we found changes in sex hormone concentrations and T-lymphocytes in relation to acute and chronic pesticide exposure. After acute exposure, 1 day later the concentrati...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Straube E,Straube W,Krüger E,Bradatsch M,Jacob-Meisel M,Rose HJ

更新日期：1999-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Fe(3)O(4) magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with 2,3-dimercaptosuccinnic acid (DMSA) are considered to be a promising nanomaterial with biocompatibility. In the present study, the effects of DMSA-coated Fe(3)O(4) MNPs on the expression of all identified mouse genes, which regulate various cellular biological proces...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Liu Y,Chen Z,Gu N,Wang J

更新日期：2011-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Strong epidemiological evidence supports the association between increased air pollution and the risk of developing atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). However, the mechanism remains unclear. As an environmental air pollutant and benzo-a-pyrene (BP) metabolite, BP-1,6-quinone (BP-1,6-Q) is present in the p...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Shukla H,Chitrakar R,Bibi HA,Gaje G,Koucheki A,Trush MA,Zhu H,Li YR,Jia Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of evidence suggests HIV patients are at a greater risk for developing atherosclerosis. However, clinical investigations have generated conflicting results with regard to whether antiretrovirals are independently involved in the development of HIV-associated atherosclerosis. By administering antiretrovi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jiang B,Hebert VY,Khandelwal AR,Stokes KY,Dugas TR

更新日期：2009-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The exposure to cuprizone (CPZ) leads to demyelination in the central nervous system in rodents. To examine the developmental effects of CPZ exposure on hippocampal neurogenesis, pregnant rats were treated with 0, 0.1 or 0.4% CPZ in the diet from gestational day 6 to day 21 after delivery. On postnatal day 21, male of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Abe H,Tanaka T,Kimura M,Mizukami S,Imatanaka N,Akahori Y,Yoshida T,Shibutani M

更新日期：2015-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Cynomolgus monkeys showed no measurable adverse effects following inhalation of 500 ppm dimethylformamide (DMF), 6 h/d, 5 d/wk, for 2 weeks either when exposed whole-body or head-only (one monkey per exposure route). Measurement of DMF concentrations into and out of the head-only exposure unit along with measurement o...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hurtt ME,McCooey KT,Placke ME,Kennedy GL

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological monitoring in humans (HBM) is widely used in the field of occupational and environmental health. In the situation of an unexpected release of hazardous materials HBM may contribute to the medical support and treatment of exposed individuals from the general population or of emergency responders. Such exposu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Scheepers PT,van Brederode NE,Bos PM,Nijhuis NJ,van de Weerdt RH,van der Woude I,Eggens ML

更新日期：2014-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP/ABCG2) decrease intestinal absorption of many food toxicants. Oleic acid increases absorption of the specific BCRP substrate mitoxantrone (MXR), and also BCRP gene expression in human intestinal Caco-2 cells, suggesting that oleic acid affect the BCRP funct...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Aspenström-Fagerlund B,Tallkvist J,Ilbäck NG,Glynn AW

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fluoride is known to stimulate bone formation, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Recent studies have implicated the Wnt/β-catenin pathway as a major signaling cascade in bone biology. Our earlier studies highlighted a probable role of canonical Wnt pathway in bone formation of chronic fluori...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pan L,Shi X,Liu S,Guo X,Zhao M,Cai R,Sun G

更新日期：2014-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Olefinic hydrocarbons are metabolized in vivo by cytochrome P450-dependent monooxygenases to the corresponding epoxides. The maximum in vivo metabolic rate, which is an important toxicokinetic parameter, has been used to define the apparent rate constant (kapp) describing in vivo metabolic reactivity of alkenes. To de...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Csandy GA,Laib RJ,Filser JG

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

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：:The decrease of pyrimidine 5'-nucleotidase (P5N) in human erythrocytes, detected in persons occupationally exposed to lead (Pb), is not an in vitro artefact resulting from the release of lead during erythrocyte hemolysis but is a true reflection of the enzyme activity in vivo. Like Pb, mercury (Hg) and cadmium (Cd) io...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mohammed-Brahim B,Buchet JP,Bernard A,Lauwerys R

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternaria spp. are ubiquitous molds that are able to produce toxic secondary metabolites which may contaminate food globally. One of those is the mycotoxin altertoxin II (ATX-II), a genotoxic and mutagenic compound. In recent years, different flavonoids that may co-occur with mycotoxins in food were demonstrated to t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Aichinger G,Puntscher H,Beisl J,Kütt ML,Warth B,Marko D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mammalian xenobiotic-metabolizing sulfotransferases are cytosolic enzymes, which form a gene superfamily (SULT). Ten distinct human SULT forms are known. Two SULT forms represent splice variants, the other forms are encoded by separate genes. Common functional polymorphisms of the transcribed region are known for ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Glatt H,Engelke CE,Pabel U,Teubner W,Jones AL,Coughtrie MW,Andrae U,Falany CN,Meinl W

更新日期：2000-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nano-materials are currently being used in a variety of fields. One of the concerns associated with their use is their potential to harm human health. In an attempt to identify genes expressed differently in human lung cells (WI-26 VA4) exposed to nanosized (45 nm in diameter) PAMAM (polyamidoamine) dendrimers, we obs...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lee JH,Cha KE,Kim MS,Hong HW,Chung DJ,Ryu G,Myung H

更新日期：2009-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic industrial chemicals are used throughout the world to produce everyday products such as household and commercial cleaners, disinfectants, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, plastics, paper, and fertilizers. These chemicals are produced, stored, and transported in large quantities, which poses a threat to the local civ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Holmes WW,Keyser BM,Paradiso DC,Ray R,Andres DK,Benton BJ,Rothwell CC,Hoard-Fruchey HM,Dillman JF,Sciuto AM,Anderson DR

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Health impacts of inhalation exposure to engineered nanomaterials have attracted increasing attention. In this paper, integrated analytical techniques with high sensitivity were used to study the brain translocation and potential impairment induced by intranasally instilled copper nanoparticles (CuNPs). Mice were expo...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bai R,Zhang L,Liu Y,Li B,Wang L,Wang P,Autrup H,Beer C,Chen C

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The phototoxic potentials of quinolone derivatives and the possibility of free radical contribution to their phototoxicity were investigated by measuring increments in ear thickness. Balb/c mice, fasted overnight, were orally administered ofloxacin (OFLX), lomefloxacin (LMFX), enoxacin (ENX), ciprofloxacin (CPFX) and ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wagai N,Tawara K

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibenz (b,f)-1-4 oxazepine (CR) was applied to the skin of C3H and Porton-strain mice, daily for 12 weeks. After a further 80 weeks the animals were sacrificed and examined grossly and histologically. The results were compared with appropriate solvent and untreated controls. No abnormalities were found that could be a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Marrs TC,Gray MI,Colgrave HF,Gall D

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomedical application of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), such as drug delivery and cancer treatment, requires a clear understanding of their fate and toxicological profile after intravenous administration. In this study, the long-term accumulation and toxicity of intravenously injected SWCNTs in the main...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yang ST,Wang X,Jia G,Gu Y,Wang T,Nie H,Ge C,Wang H,Liu Y

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis is a serious adverse effect of radiotherapy for thoracic tumor, which is believed to be a process that is tightly regulated by the phenotype of the developing Th response after radiation. Here, we will investigate whether CpG-oligodeoxynucleotides (ODN) prevent radiation-induced pulmonary fibrosis b...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zhang C,Zhao H,Li BL,Fu-Gao,Liu H,Cai JM,Zheng M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the pulmonary cellular proliferative effects of inhaled, size-separated preparations of chrysotile asbestos fibres with similar aerosol fibre concentrations of para-aramid fibrils. Following fibre preparation, rats were exposed for 2 weeks to aerosols of p-aramid fibrils or chrysotil...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Warheit DB,Hartsky MA,Frame SR

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peripheral-type benzodiazepine receptor (PBR), a putative receptor in Leydig cells, modulates steroidogenesis. Since benzodiazepines are commonly used in regional anesthesia, their peripheral effects need to be defined. Therefore, this study set out to investigate in vitro effects of the benzodiazepine midazolam (...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： So EC,Chang YT,Hsing CH,Poon PW,Leu SF,Huang BM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood-testis barrier (BTB) provides a suitable microenvironment for germ cells that is required for spermatogenesis. Exposure to particulate matter (PM) is recognized to occasion male reproductive impairment, but the mechanism of which remains unclear. Male Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were used to establish animal models...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Cao XN,Shen LJ,Wu SD,Yan C,Zhou Y,Xiong G,Wang YC,Liu Y,Liu B,Tang XL,Guo M,Liu DY,Long CL,Sun M,He DW,Lin T,Wei GH

更新日期：2017-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentiality of a protective effect of methionine against hepatotoxic action of vinyl chloride (VC) was assessed on rats, induced with phenobarbital and thereafter exposed to 50 000 ppm VC for 5 h. This extremely high dosage of VC warranted the appearance of drastic symptoms of liver injury in the course of 20 h poste...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wisniewska-Knypl JM,Sokal JA,Klimczak J,Dajniak A,Bogdanikowa B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this pilot study was to correlate the human exposure to formaldehyde (F) with N-methylenvaline, a molecular adduct formed by addiction of F to the N-terminal valine in hemoglobin. A group of 21 subjects employed in a plywood factory and a laminate factory, and occupationally exposed to F, together with a group ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bono R,Vincenti M,Schiliro' T,Scursatone E,Pignata C,Gilli G

更新日期：2006-02-08 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：:The effect of paraquat on lung subcellular calcium transport was studied in male Sprague-Dawley rats. With a high dose of 30 mg/kg given i.p., a significant decrease in the lung mitochondrial and microsomal calcium uptake at 24, 48, and 72 h after paraquat was observed. Trend of recovery was evident at 96 h in the sur...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Agarwal AK,Coleman JW

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00