In vitro effect of aflatoxin B1 on rat liver macrophages (Kuffer cells).

abstract：:Skin esterases serve an important pharmacological function as they can be utilised for activation of topically applied ester prodrugs. Understanding the nature of these enzymes, with respect to their role and local activity, is essential to defining the efficacy of ester prodrugs. Minipigs are used as models to study ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jewell C,Prusakiewicz JJ,Ackermann C,Payne NA,Fate G,Williams FM

更新日期：2007-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine remains a widely abused substance. While most addicts take cocaine intranasally, a considerable number abuse cocaine by mouth. It has been assumed that after oral exposure cocaine is hydrolyzed in the stomach rendering it ineffective. This study investigated the effect of orally administered cocaine on liver f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Labib R,Turkall R,Abdel-Rahman MS

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In connection with extensive health studies of employees from two big central waste disposal sites, cytogenetic investigations were performed. The subject of these special analyses was to examine whether the complex mixture of pollutants from waste disposal sites comprises a genotoxic hazardous potential. Cytogenetic ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fender H,Wolf G

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of copper (Cu) deficiency on antioxidant status of liver and heart and its effect on adriamycin toxicity was assessed. Weanling rats were fed Cu-adequate (+Cu) and Cu-deficient (-Cu) diets for 3 weeks and then injected intraperitoneally once with saline or adriamycin (8 mg/kg). All -Cu rats had increased he...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fischer J,Johnson MA,Tackett RL

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand environmental causes of disease, unbiased methods are needed to characterize the human exposome, which represents all toxicants to which people are exposed from both exogenous and endogenous sources. Because they directly modify DNA and important proteins, reactive electrophiles are probably the most imp...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Rappaport SM,Li H,Grigoryan H,Funk WE,Williams ER

更新日期：2012-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Neomycin (an aminoglycoside antibiotic), ethacrynate (a loop diuretic), cisplatin (an anticancer drug) and mercuric chloride are chemically unrelated drugs which present similar ototoxic and nephrotoxic properties. We have found that all these molecules inhibit inositol phosphate turnover induced by carbachol or gluta...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Guiramand J,Lenoir M,Pujol R,Récasens M

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted the liposomalization of coproporphyrin I (CPI) with hydrophobic properties. Liposomalization of CPI was not successful at any pH when using lactate buffer. In contrast, when using 9% sucrose/10mM phosphate buffer (pH 7.8), CPI liposomes (Lipo-CPI) and polyethyleneglycol (PEG) modified liposomes (P...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sadzuka Y,Iwasaki F,Sugiyama I,Horiuchi K,Hirano T,Ozawa H,Kanayama N,Oku N

更新日期：2008-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is a review of epidemiological studies in which sensitive markers of nephrotoxicity have been used to detect the early effects of chemicals on the kidney. Most of the studies are cross-sectional, and their objective was either to identify potentially nephrotoxic chemicals (organic solvents, heavy metals) in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bernard A,Lauwerys R

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicogenomics describes the measurement of global gene expression changes in biological samples exposed to toxicants. This new technology promises to greatly facilitate research into toxicant mechanisms, with the possibility of assisting in the detection of compounds with the potential to cause adverse health effects...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Orphanides G

更新日期：2003-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Palytoxins (PLTXs) are known seafood contaminants and their entrance into the food chain raises concern about possible effects on human health. The increasing number of analogs being identified in edible marine organisms complicates the estimation of the real hazard associated with the presence of PLTX-like compounds....

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Del Favero G,Sosa S,Poli M,Tubaro A,Sbaizero O,Lorenzon P

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal epithelium is the first barrier against food contaminants and is highly sensitive to Fusarium toxins, especially deoxynivalenol (DON) and zearalenone (ZEA). Here, we explored the effects of low doses of DON and/or ZEA in naturally moldy diets on intestinal functions in piglets, including inflammatory re...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jia R,Liu W,Zhao L,Cao L,Shen Z

更新日期：2020-10-15 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：:Treatment of young male rats with dipentyl phthalate (DPP) produced significant decreases in testicular cytochrome P-450, cytochrome P-450 dependent microsomal steroidogenic enzymes (17 alpha-hydroxylase, 17-20 lyase) and in the maximal binding of a natural substrate (progesterone) to testis microsomes. No effect was ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Foster PM,Thomas LV,Cook MW,Walters DG

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New findings on Bisphenol A (BPA) contents in thermal printing papers, and receipts, in g/kg concentrations and on its dermal uptake (up to 60%) prompted us to assess the risk arising from dermal exposure. Using physiologically based toxicokinetic modelling, we simulated concentrations in blood, in liver and kidney, t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mielke H,Partosch F,Gundert-Remy U

更新日期：2011-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of PM(2.5) were gravimetrically collected during the winter 2005/2006 in the urban area of Milan (North Italy). Samples were chemically characterized and the particles were detached from filters to determine their cytotoxic effects on the A549 cell line. Based on the potential toxicological relevance of its co...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gualtieri M,Mantecca P,Corvaja V,Longhin E,Perrone MG,Bolzacchini E,Camatini M

更新日期：2009-07-10 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 reliability of human scalp hair as an indicator of mercury vapour exposure is contentious. In this study mercury concentrations in hair were compared with those in blood and urine of 20 dental students during their first "occupational" exposure to mercury vapour. Samples were collected before, at the end of the te...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wilhelm M,Müller F,Idel H

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of human exposure to chemicals present in the diet is a rapidly developing discipline. The formulation of the "risk analysis paradigm" by the Codex Alimentarius Commission in 1994 defined the exposure assessment as an essential step of the risk assessment process. This has re-enforced demands to those j...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Luetzow M

更新日期：2003-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty in risk assessment can be reduced by increasing the use of relevant data specific to the particular xenobiotic and exposed organism. We describe the development of a preliminary, mechanism-based exposure response model for chloroform hepatotoxicity consistig of toxicokinetic (TK) and toxicodynamic (TD) sub...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Conolly RB,Butterworth BE

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular senescence is characterized by irreversible cell arrest and is associated with the development of chronic diseases, including cancer. Here, we investigated the induction of cellular senescence during liver carcinogenesis. Liver cancer was induced in Fischer 344 rats with a weekly intraperitoneal injection of ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pacheco-Rivera R,Fattel-Fazenda S,Arellanes-Robledo J,Silva-Olivares A,Alemán-Lazarini L,Rodríguez-Segura M,Pérez-Carreón J,Villa-Treviño S,Shibayama M,Serrano-Luna J

更新日期：2016-01-22 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：:The skin absorption of aniline, aniline with 3% water content, and 1 and 2% aqueous aniline solutions was investigated in man. The time of exposure was 30 or 60 min. The absorbed amount of aniline was calculated on the basis of rho-aminophenol excretion in 24-h urine. The rate of aniline absorption from aqueous soluti...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Baranowska-Dutkeiwicz B

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to arsenic increases the risk of developing a variety of human cancers including lung carcinomas. However, the exact molecular mechanism underlying arsenic carcinogenicity remains largely unknown. Autophagy is a conserved catabolic process for maintaining cellular protein homeostasis whose defects mig...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wu L,Wang Z,Li X,He X,Han Y,Chen Y,Liu L,Fu L,Zhang T

更新日期：2020-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:There is accumulating evidence that both type I and type II DNA-topoisomerases play a key role in cellular differentiation. Human HL-60 leukemia cells can be induced to monocytic or granulocytic differentiation with various compounds; amongst them camptothecin, a topoisomerase I inhibitor and VP-16, VM-26 and mitoxant...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gieseler F,Boege F,Clark M,Meyer P

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A direct continuous spectrophotometric assay to measure pyrethroid-cleaving enzymes in human serum was developed using cis- and trans-alpha-naphthyl-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropane carboxylate (cis- and trans-naphthyl-Cl2CA). These substrates show a structure very similar to the pyrethroids most often use...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Butte W,Kemper K

更新日期：1999-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Troglitazone (Tro) is a thiazolidinedione antidiabetic drug that was withdrawn from the market due to its association with idiosyncratic severe liver injury. Tro has never induced liver injury in experimental animals in vivo. It was assumed that the species differences between human and experimental animals in the pha...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kakuni M,Morita M,Matsuo K,Katoh Y,Nakajima M,Tateno C,Yokoi T

更新日期：2012-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sister-chromatid exchanges (SCEs) were analyzed from peripheral lymphocyte cultures of 8 men and 16 women who had been exposed to environmental cadmium (Cd), and 6 controls. Average Cd concentrations in blood of the Cd-polluted group were 8.9 micrograms/l for men and 10.0 micrograms/l for women. These were no signific...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nogawa K,Tsuritani I,Yamada Y,Kido T,Honda R,Ishizaki M,Kurihara T

更新日期：1986-09-01 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：:Inorganic arsenic (As), the most toxic form of As found in water and food, is considered a human carcinogen. Numerous studies show its systemic toxicity, describing pathologies associated with chronic exposure. The main pathway of exposure to inorganic As is oral, but many of the events that occur during its passage t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chiocchetti GM,Vélez D,Devesa V

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anesthetic potencies of n-alcohols increase progressively with lengthening of the carbon chain and then disappear at a cut-off point of a longer-chain n-alcohol. In order to assess the mechanisms for cut-off in mammalian central nervous system, the effects of a series of n-alcohols (C(2)-C(11)) were examined on th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Takehana K,Hirota K,Roth SH,Masuda A,Ito Y

更新日期：2000-05-19 00:00:00