Isoniazid-induced liver injury and immune response in mice.

abstract：:Transferon, a human dialyzable leukocyte extract (hDLE), is a biotherapeutic that comprises a complex mixture of low-molecular-weight peptides (< 10 kDa) and is used to treat diseases with an inflammatory component. Some biotherapeutics, including those composed of peptides, can induce anti-drug antibodies (ADA) that ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Avila S,Muñoz-García L,Vázquez-Leyva S,Salinas-Jazmín N,Medina-Rivero E,Pavón L,Mellado-Sánchez G,Chacón-Salinas R,Estrada-Parra S,Vallejo-Castillo L,Pérez-Tapia SM

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to investigate the effects of two different yeast-derived beta-glucans on macrophage functionality and blood cholesterol levels in mice. After establishing their ability to act as a strong stimulator of macrophages, we measured the capacities of the glucans to lower blood cholesterol. Ou...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Vetvicka V,Vetvickova J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin exposure to sensitizing chemicals can induce allergic reactions. Certain chemicals, so called pro-sensitizers, need metabolic activation to become allergenic. Their metabolic activation occurs in skin cells such as keratinocytes or dendritic cells. These cell types are also incorporated into dermal in vitro test ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Jäckh C,Fabian E,van Ravenzwaay B,Landsiedel R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetanus is a highly fatal disease caused by tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT) and remains a major threat to human and animal health, despite preventive strategies. TeNT is composed of heavy and light chain linked by a disulfide bond. The antibody response to TeNT is polyclonal and directed to multiple epitopes within both the...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Yousefi M,Younesi V,Bayat AA,Jadidi-Niaragh F,Abbasi E,Razavi A,Khosravi-Eghbal R,Asgarian-Omran H,Shokri F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanadium, an important air pollutant derived from fuel product combustion, aggravates respiratory diseases and impairs cardiovascular function. In contrast, its effects on immune response are conflicting. The aim of our work was to determine if spleens of vanadium-exposed CD1 mice showed histological lesions that migh...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Pinon-Zarate G,Rodriguez-Lara V,Rojas-Lemus M,Martinez-Pedraza M,Gonzalez-Villalva A,Mussali-Galante P,Fortoul TI,Barquet A,Masso F,Montano LF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The realization, that the immune system can be the target of many chemicals including environmental contaminants and drugs with potentially adverse effects on the host's health, has raised serious concerns within the public and the regulatory agencies. At present, assessment of immunotoxic effects relies on different ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Galbiati V,Mitjans M,Corsini E

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that host inflammatory responses play an important role in the development and progression of cancers. There are some data that cancer is associated not only with inflammation at the site of the lesion, but also with dysregulations of the host overall systemic immune response. In the case ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Vitkauskaite A,Urboniene D,Celiesiute J,Jariene K,Skrodeniene E,Nadisauskiene RJ,Vaitkiene D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercuric chloride (HgCl2) induces kidney damage, in part, through oxidative stress. A role for angiotensin II (Ang II) in pro-inflammatory events in a model of acute HgCl2-induced nephropathy was reported. Ang II is a potent oxidative stress inducer; however, its role in oxidative/anti-oxidative events in HgCl2-induce...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Peña C,Hernández-Fonseca JP,Pedreañez A,Viera N,Mosquera J

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicological testing of compounds often is conducted at the maximum tolerated dose to identify potential target organs. Toxicities observed at these high doses may result in decreased body weight gain, food consumption and activity. These clinical signs are often associated with a generalized stress response. It has ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Pruett S,Hebert P,Lapointe JM,Reagan W,Lawton M,Kawabata TT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vanadium (V) is a transition metal often adhered to particulate matter and released into the atmosphere as vanadium pentoxide (V2O5) by the burning of fossil fuels. This air pollutant causes adverse effects in the immune system. Lymphocytosis and splenomegaly have been reported with increased white pulp in mice after ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Rodriguez-Lara V,Muñiz-Rivera Cambas A,González Villalva A,Fortoul TI

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skeletal health consequences associated with inflammatory diseases of the airways significantly contribute to morbidity. Sex differences have been described independently for lung and bone diseases. Repetitive inhalant exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces bone loss and deterioration in male mice, but compariso...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Nelson AJ,Roy SK,Warren K,Janike K,Thiele GM,Mikuls TR,Romberger DJ,Wang D,Swanson B,Poole JA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichloroethylene (TCE) is a major environmental pollutant. An immunological response is a newly-recognized mechanism for TCE-induced kidney damage. However, the role of the plasma kallikrein-kinin system (KKS) in immune-mediated kidney injury has never been examined. This study aimed to explore the role of the key co...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Wang H,Zhang JX,Ye LP,Li SL,Wang F,Zha WS,Shen T,Wu C,Zhu QX

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) has been reported to play important roles in carcinogenesis. The current study was carried out to assess the possible anti-tumor effects of pioglitazone (PIO), a PPARγ agonist, in a mouse mammary carcinoma model, i.e. a solid Ehrlich carcinoma (SEC). Effects of PIO ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： El-Sisi AE,Sokar SS,Salem TA,Abu Risha SE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we sought to determine whether prenatal exposure to subtoxic levels of inorganic mercury induced modulations in the fetal immune repertoire. After overnight breeding of female BALB/c and male DBA/1 mice, pregnant females were exposed to 10 mg/l mercuric chloride in drinking water. DBF(1) pups were examined at day...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Pilones K,Lai ZW,Gavalchin J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:That benzo alpha)pyrene (Balpha P) decreases both humoral and cell-mediated immunity, and leads to increases in progeny tumor development after in utero insult, suggests that T- and B-lymphocytes are made defective in exposed offspring. In the study here, C3H mice were injected once with Balpha P (150 microg/g BW) at ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Urso P,Wirsiy YG,Zhang W,Moolenaar-Wirsiy PJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary infections have been reported to be increased in welders. Previous animal studies have indicated that manual metal arc, stainless steel welding fume (MMA-SS) increased susceptibility to lung infections. MMA-SS is composed of a complex of metals (e.g., iron, chromium, nickel). The objective was to determine w...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Antonini JM,Roberts JR

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the protective effect of quercetin on polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)-induced liver and embryo damage in pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats. Pregnant rats were divided into five groups, and then were orally gavaged daily with peanut oil (vehicle) or a commercial PCB mixture (Aroclor 12...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Xu L,Guo X,Li N,Pan Q,Ma YZ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric ulcer is a very common gastrointestinal disease that may lead to dangerous complications and even death. This study was conducted to evaluate the prophylactic effect of nebivolol against indomethacin [INDO]-induced gastric ulcer. Male Wistar rats were divided into four groups: normal control, ulcer control (IN...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： El-Ashmawy NE,Khedr EG,El-Bahrawy HA,Selim HM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dimethyl carbonate (DMC) is an industrial chemical, used as a paint and adhesive solvent, with the potential for significant increases in production. Using select immune function assays, the purpose of these studies was to evaluate the immunotoxicity of DMC following dermal exposure using a murine model. Following a 2...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Anderson SE,Franko J,Anderson KL,Munson AE,Lukomska E,Meade BJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past two decades, hematologic and immunologic disorders in humans have been increasingly reported as a result of pesticide exposures. Therefore, safety assessment is required to assess the effects on hematopoiesis and thus on the immune system in addition to routine toxicity evaluation. Currently, the data avai...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Mandarapu R,Prakhya BM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many investigators have posited on the significant influence of lead on the immune system function. However, available data on this topic are not conclusive. Therefore, a study was undertaken to examine associations between lead exposure and levels of cytokines related to the T-helper (TH)-1, TH2, and TH17 types of im...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Dobrakowski M,Boroń M,Czuba ZP,Kasperczyk A,Machoń-Grecka A,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intestinal environment is considered to play an important role both in colorectal tumor development and in the evolution and modulation of mucosal immunity. Studies in animals reared in germ-free (GF, without any intestinal microflora) versus conventional (CV, with regular microflora in bowel) conditions can aid i...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Vannucci L,Stepankova R,Grobarova V,Kozakova H,Rossmann P,Klimesova K,Benson V,Sima P,Fiserova A,Tlaskalova-Hogenova H

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of enzymes in cosmetic products is novel and the safety of these products is not well understood. The safety of a prototype enzyme-containing body moisturizer lotion was tested via measures of skin compatibility and potential to induce protease-specific IgE antibody in a clinical study. Female, atopic subjects (n ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Sarlo K,Adamson GM,Hollis VL,Innis JD,Babcock LS,Kirchner DB

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanical ventilation with hyperoxia is a necessary treatment for patients with respiratory distress. However, patients on mechanical ventilation have increased susceptibility to infection. Studies including ours have shown that reactive oxygen species (ROS), generated by exposure to prolonged hyperoxia, can cause a ...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Phan BD,Entezari M,Lockshin RA,Bartelt DC,Mantell LL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to characterize the variability of rat lymphoid organ weights and morphology following treatment with a known immunotoxicant, with a focus on the usefulness of evaluating popliteal lymph node weight and histology. Cyclophosphamide was administered to male Sprague-Dawley rats by oral gav...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Lapointe JM,Valdez RA,Ryan AM,Haley PJ

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate, or N-phosphomethyl(glycine), is an organophosphorus compound and a competitive inhibitor of the shikimate pathway that allows aromatic amino acid biosynthesis in plants and microorganisms. Its utilization in broad-spectrum herbicides, such as RoundUp®, has continued to increase since 1974; glyphosate, as w...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Peillex C,Pelletier M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to examine and compare the effects of three suppressors on the cytokine response in tandem with examining: the synthesis of inducible forms of heat shock proteins; HSP72 and HSP90α; activities of NF-κB and SAPK/JNK signaling pathways; and TLR4 expression. Pre-treatment with inhibitors of...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Glushkova OV,Parfenyuk SB,Khrenov MO,Novoselova TV,Lunin SM,Fesenko EE,Novoselova EG

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elicitation of anti-drug antibodies (ADA) against biotherapeutics can have detrimental effects on drug safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics. The immunogenicity of biotherapeutics is, therefore, an important issue. There is evidence that protein aggregation can result in enhanced immunogenicity; however, the prec...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Ratanji KD,Derrick JP,Dearman RJ,Kimber I

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma is a very representative disease in terms of tumor progression processes. During its evolution, a series of events takes place; among these, the cells' 'out-of-control' growth and loss of homeostasis play crucial roles in the genesis of the tumor itself and its subsequent progression. These events i...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Botti G,Cerrone M,Scognamiglio G,Anniciello A,Ascierto PA,Cantile M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of immune-dependent drug hypersensitivity reactions (IDHR) is likely to involve activation of the innate immune system to stimulate neo-antigen specific T-cells. Previously it has been shown that, upon oral exposure to several drugs with immune-adjuvant capacity, mice developed T-cell-dependent respons...

journal_title：Journal of immunotoxicology

authors： Kwast L,Fiechter D,Kruijssen L,Bleumink R,Ludwig I,Bol-Schoenmakers M,Smit J,Pieters R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00