Leptin and IL-8: two novel cytokines screened out in childhood lead exposure.

abstract：:Female SWR mice were treated with 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH: 6.8 mg/kg i.p. injection) once weekly for up to 10 weeks, a dosing regime that produced tumours principally within the distal colon (Jackson et al., 1999. Carcinogenesis 20, 509-513). O(6)-Methylguanine (O(6)-MeG) levels, measured using a simple [3H]-based ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jackson PE,Cooper DP,Meyer TA,Wood M,Povey AC,Margison GP

更新日期：2000-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Shikonin, a natural red colorant, is widely used for food garnishment and cosmetic ingredient in the world. Shikonin also possesses a variety of pharmacological actions, including anti-inflammation and anti-cancer activities. However, little is known about its effects on the UDP-glucuronosyltransferases (UGT) activity...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Cheng Y,Tang S,Chen A,Zhang Y,Liu M,Wang X

更新日期：2019-09-15 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：:A comparison of the effects produced by size-fractionated tire particles (TP10 and TP2.5) and similar-sized urban particulate matter (PM10 and PM2.5), collected in Milan in 2007, on the lungs of mice has been performed. The focus is on early acute lung responses following intratracheal instillation of aerosolized part...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mantecca P,Farina F,Moschini E,Gallinotti D,Gualtieri M,Rohr A,Sancini G,Palestini P,Camatini M

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the effects of in vitro methylmercury (MeHg) exposure on endogenous dopamine (DA) efflux from mouse striatal slices. MeHg produced a concentration-dependent increase in the spontaneous efflux of DA which was independent of the availability of Ca2+ in the superfusion medium. The Ca(2+)-de...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kalisch BE,Racz WJ

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hsp90, p23 and other chaperosome proteins are critical for the function of several enzymes and steroid hormone receptors. The dioxin receptor (DR) is an Hsp90-regulated transcription factor that binds numerous toxic ligands, including the environmental contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo(p)dioxin. We used a yeast m...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Cox MB,Miller CA 3rd

更新日期：2002-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo administration of 3-methylcholanthrene (MC) and 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) produced much higher hepatic microsomal aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) induction than 7,8-benzoflavone (7,8-BF) in both aromatic hydrocarbon (Ah)-responsive and nonresponsive strains of mice. Simultaneous treatment o...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kiyohara C,Hirohata T

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro interactions of carbaryl and carcinogenic N-nitrosocarbaryl with rat liver microsomal monooxygenase activities are compared. The inhibitory effect of the nitroso-compound is demonstrated to be non-competitive on aminopyrine N-demethylase, p-nitroanisole O-demethylase and aniline hydroxylase. The nature of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Beraud M,Forgue MF,Pipy B,Derache P

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the emetic effect of the anticancer drug cisplatin, and protective effects of 5-HT3 receptor antagonists against cisplatin emesis were investigated in the pigeon. The experimental setting involved the i.v. administration of drugs and subsequent observation of the percentage of vomiting animals an...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Navarra P,Martire M,del Carmine R,Pozzoli G,Preziosi P

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of three generic multi-compartment physiologically based kinetic (PBK) models is described for farm animal species, i.e. cattle, sheep, and swine. The PBK models allow one to quantitatively link external dose and internal dose for risk assessment of chemicals relevant to food and feed safety. Model per...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lautz LS,Hoeks S,Oldenkamp R,Hendriks AJ,Dorne JLCM,Ragas AMJ

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,3-Dinitrobenzene (DNB) causes testicular injury, particularly to Sertoli cells, and induces apoptosis in the surrounding germinal cells in rodents; however, the mechanisms causing this toxicity are poorly understood. Our studies, using standard and molecular tools, were conducted to better understand the pathogenesi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ludwig S,Tinwell H,Rouquié D,Schorsch F,Pallardy M,Bars R

更新日期：2012-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitropyrene (1-NP) is classified as Group 2B carcinogen and is one of the main components of diesel exhaust particles (DEP), which are generated from incomplete combustion of automobile engines to cause human cancer or inflammatory diseases. Although many reports on the mutagenesis or carcinogenesis of 1-NP have been ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Park EJ,Park K

更新日期：2009-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace element required for normal function and development. However, exposure to this metal at elevated levels may cause manganism, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with neurological symptoms similar to idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD). Elevated body burdens of Mn from exposu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Stephenson AP,Schneider JA,Nelson BC,Atha DH,Jain A,Soliman KF,Aschner M,Mazzio E,Renee Reams R

更新日期：2013-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of sublethal concentration (0.8 of LC50 96 h) of nickel sulphate (NiSO4 X 7H2O) on muscle glycogen and blood lactic acid levels of a freshwater teleost, Colisa fasciatus, at time intervals from 3-96 h have been recorded. Muscle glycogen levels showed a general decrease at all time intervals compared with contr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chaudhry HS

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PFAS are man-made compounds that are highly spread in the environment. Human dietary exposure to such contaminants is of high concern as they may accumulate in the food chain. Different studies already demonstrated the importance of the fish consumption in the dietary exposure of these molecules and the potential incr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Denys S,Fraize-Frontier S,Moussa O,Le Bizec B,Veyrand B,Volatier JL

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：: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：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widespread environmental pollutants, and the levels of certain congeners have been increasing in biota and abiota in recent decades. Some PBDEs are lipophilic and persistent, resulting in bioaccumulation in the environment. Their structural similarity to other polyhalogenated...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Peters AK,Sanderson JT,Bergman A,van den Berg M

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:Serum corticosterone levels were determined at intervals after i.p. injection of 1.8 mg cadmium (Cd)/kg body weight. Thymus weight decreased significantly 3 days after injection. The effect of Cd injection on serum corticosterone levels was almost indistinguishable from that of saline injection. Further, Cd-induced th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yamada YK,Murakami N,Shimizu F,Kubota K

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary renal neoplasms in the rats are uncommon. Nephroblastoma is the only renal embryonal tumor of the rat; all other tumors are reported in older rats. The occurrence of spontaneous nephroblastoma in rats has been reported. However, metastasis from the nephroblastoma in rat is extremely rare. Data from 2669 Spragu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chandra M,Carlton WW

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of zinc (Zn) administration on the uptake and retention of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu) and Zn in liver, kidneys and testes of cadmium exposed rats was investigated. Exposure to Cd caused a significant increase in the uptake of these metals in the 3 organs. The administration of Zn after the Cd exposure had li...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Behari JR,Tandon SK

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOX) is a chemotherapeutic agent of which the medical use is limited due to cardiotoxicity. While acute cardiotoxicity is reversible, chronic cardiotoxicity is persistent or progressive, dose-dependent and irreversible. While DOX mechanisms of action are not fully understood yet, 3 toxicity processes are ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Verheijen M,Schrooders Y,Gmuender H,Nudischer R,Clayton O,Hynes J,Niederer S,Cordes H,Kuepfer L,Kleinjans J,Caiment F

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin (DOXO) is an anthracycline antibiotic which is used in the treatment of human malignancies such as leukemia, lymphoma and a number of solid tumors, particularly breast cancer. Anthracyclines have been reported to contaminate chemotherapy workstation surfaces as well as other workplaces surfaces. The occupa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Boccellino M,Pedata P,Castiglia L,La Porta R,Pieri M,Quagliuolo L,Acampora A,Sannolo N,Miraglia N

更新日期：2010-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of neurotrophins after radiation injury during brain development were studied in pregnant mice (C 57/B1) exposed on gestation day 15 to X-ray doses of 0.02-2 Gy. Nerve growth factor protein (NGF) and different cholinergic markers were investigated on postnatal day 1 (P1) and day 21 (P21); in situ hybri...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Dimberg Y,Vazquez M,Söderström S,Ebendal T

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury(II) ions are known to accumulate in the kidney and their effect upon the renin-angiotensin system has also been described. The question, however, whether mercury(II) also exerts direct effect on the juxtaglomerular cells (JGC) to induce renin release remained to be answered. Suspension of isolated glomeruli wa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kozma L,Lenkey A,Varga E,Gomba S

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicity of methylmercury is sufficiently high to justify an evaluation of the risk from the consumption of contaminated food. In the method of risk assessment proposed here, distribution frequencies are assigned to the parameters in question, rather than mean values. Total body burden is estimated by numerical si...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Magnaval R,Batti R,Bouville A,Magnaval JP,Spear RC

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed characterisation of the biotransformation pathways followed by the chemical of interest is, evidently, of primordial importance to design reliable biomonitoring programs. This short overview discusses some recent studies that are of potential interest for the development of new avenues of research. Four top...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lison D

更新日期：1999-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:1. General anesthesia is achieved by anesthetic action in the central nervous system (CNS). 2. Whereas amnesia and unconsciousness are due to anesthetic action in the brain, recent evidence suggests that immobility in response to a noxious stimulus is achieved by anesthetic effects in the spinal cord. The putative spi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Antognini JF,Carstens E

更新日期：1998-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic activity of pre-implantation blastocysts recovered from delayed mice before and after administration of lead was estimated by measuring their oxygen consumption using a spectrophotometer technique. Normal blastocysts, activated for implantation, increased their oxygen consumption by about 50% compared wi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nilsson BO,Einarsson B,Magnusson C

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00