Analysis of oxytocin in milk samples and intake pattern in different age groups of Indian population.

abstract：:The present study was designed for determining the exact mechanism of cytotoxic action of aluminum phosphide (AlP) in the presence of iron sucrose as the proposed antidote. Rats received AlP (12 mg/kg) and iron sucrose (5-30 mg/kg) in various sets and were connected to cardiovascular monitoring device. After identific...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Solgi R,Baghaei A,Golaghaei A,Hasani S,Baeeri M,Navaei M,Ostad SN,Hosseini R,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plethysmograph measurement of respiratory phenotypes provides a highly sensitive means to study nicotine response in experimental model animals. We measured average respiratory frequency, tidal volume, minute volume and inspiratory time in C3H/HeJ and C57BL/6J mice subcutaneously administered 0.35 and 0.70 mg/kg nicot...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bloom AJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To explore the toxic effect of T-2 toxin on mouse Leydig cells and its underlying molecular mechanisms, we isolated Leydig cells from mature mice, set-up Leydig cells culture, treated cells with T-2 toxin, evaluated cell proliferation, detected the caspase-3 activity, mitochondrial activity and apoptosis rate, and mea...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhang YF,Su PK,Wang LJ,Zheng HQ,Bai XF,Li P,Meng XP,Yang JY

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited information is available regarding systemic changes in mammals associated with exposures to petroleum/hydrocarbon fuels. In this study, systemic toxicity of JP-8 jet fuel was observed in a rat inhalation model at different JP-8 fuel vapor concentrations (250, 500, or 1000 mg/m(3), for 91 days). Gel electrophor...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Hanas JS,Bruce Briggs G,Lerner MR,Lightfoot SA,Larabee JL,Karsies TJ,Epstein RB,Hanas RJ,Brackett DJ,Hocker JR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hyperglycemia leads to the development of microvascular complications like diabetic nephropathy. The present study investigated the potential effects of the hydroalcoholic extract of Tribulus terrestris, a plant of Zygophyllaceae family, on the renal complications in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats....

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Gandhi S,Srinivasan BP,Akarte AS

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Male Wistar rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes received a control diet and a pyridoxine-deficient diet. The animals were divided at random into four groups: control rats (CR), control diabetic rats (CDR), diabetic rats receiving a pyridoxine-free diet (DRB6), and diabetic rats receiving saline solution...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Jordao AA,Dos Santos FL,Marchini JS,Vannucchi H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crotonaldehyde is a hazardous pollutant present in cigarette smoke and automobile exhausts that is generated by lipid peroxidation, and harmful to reproductive organs. Although we are often exposed to low doses of crotonaldehyde daily, its adverse effects on the reproductive organs have not been fully elucidated. To e...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhang B,Wei P,Men J,Zhang S,Shao H,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to characterize inner mitochondrial membrane channels permeable to calcium cations (Ca(++)). Mitochondrial membranes isolated from rat heart were incorporated into the bilayer lipid membrane, and single Ca(++) channel currents were measured. The observed channels were selective for Ca(++) and ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Komínková V,Novotová M,Ondrias K,Ravingerová T,Szewczyk A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylase 2 (HDAC2), a prominent member of the class I HDAC family, plays crucial roles in inflammation and other pathological processes. Recent studies have found that the activity and expression of HDAC2 were altered under oxidative stress conditions. The aim of the current study was to elucidate the expre...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Lu H,Wan J,Jiang R,Xie J,Peng X,Zhang L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is one of the organophosphorus pesticides widely used around the world, especially in China. Acetylcholinesterase inhibition is the main effect of organophosphorus insecticides exposure. Studies showed that CPF may also interfere with the metabolism of monoamine transmitters. To investigate the effe...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Xu F,Chang X,Lou D,Wu Q,Zhou Z

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor progression is the continual selection of variant subpopulations of malignant cells that have acquired increasing levels of genetic instability (Nowell Science 1976, 194, 23-28). This instability is manifested as chromosomal aneuploidy or translocations, viral integration or somatic mutations that typically affe...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Huppi K,Pitt J,Wahlberg B,Caplen NJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concern over the influence of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) on human health has arisen due to advances; however, little is known about the potential toxicity of CNTs. In this study, impurity-free single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), with different physical properties in cell culture medium, were prepared by a novel disper...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Fujita K,Fukuda M,Endoh S,Kato H,Maru J,Nakamura A,Uchino K,Shinohara N,Obara S,Nagano R,Horie M,Kinugasa S,Hashimoto H,Kishimoto A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present investigation acetylcholinesterase (AChE) was estimated in erythrocytes from blood samples exposed to four commonly used organophosphorus pesticides in vitro. The aim of the study was to determine the IC50 concentration of the pesticides monocrotophos, chlorpyrifos, profenofos, and acephate as inhibitor...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Das GP,Jamil K,Rahman MF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impurities in drug substances and drug products generally do not have beneficial effects and may impose a risk without associated benefit. Levofloxacin n-oxide is an impurity isolated from levofloxacin. However there is insufficient toxic information about levofloxacin n-oxide. This study investigates the genotoxicity...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhu Q,Li T,Li J,Guo M,Wang W,Zhang X

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, diabetes and its associated complications have come to represent a major public health concern. It is a complex disease characterized by multiple metabolic derangements and is known to impair cardiac function by disrupting the balance between pro-oxidants and antioxidants at the cellular level. The su...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Selvaraju V,Joshi M,Suresh S,Sanchez JA,Maulik N,Maulik G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) have industrial applications in the nanotechnology field. The physico-chemical properties of MWCNTs vary greatly depending on MWCNT manufacture and application. It has been pointed out that their needle shape and high durability are important factors that determine the biopersist...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Fujita K,Obara S,Maru J,Endoh S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to investigate the effects of aqueous Azadirchta Indica leaf extract (AAILE) on serum glycoprotein contents and tumor incidence rate in colon of rats subjected to Dimethylhydrazine (DMH) treatment. Forty rats were divided equally and randomly into four groups viz., Group I (normal contro...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Ramzanighara A,Ezzatighadi F,Rai DV,Dhawan DK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate genotoxicity and mutagenicity in peripheral blood and buccal mucosal cells in mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I, II or VI patients. METHODS:A total of 12 patients with MPS type I, II and VI attended at the Institute of Genetics and Inborn Errors of Metabolism...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Guilheiro JM,Chaves MD,Martins AM,Ribeiro DA,D'Almeida V

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report explores the direct counting of "hair-like" struc-tures specific for Gram-positive bacteria. Indications show that these structures are intact after removal from the cell and are sufficiently different from species to species of bacteria to give an indication of bacteria type if not actual identification. ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Wick CH,Jabbour RE,McCubbin PE,Deshpande SV

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Although copper is an essential metal and cadmium is an environmental pollutant, both are toxic when present in excess. Metallothionein and glutathione are two of the key components that participate in detoxification of copper and cadmium. In the present study the role of glutathione in resistance to copper a...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bi WX,Kong F,Hu XY,Cui X

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to their exceptional properties, gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) have shown promising medical and technological applications in the treatment of cancer and the development of antimicrobial packaging and time-temperature indicators in the food sector. However, little is known about their cytotoxicity when they come into...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Mateo D,Morales P,Ávalos A,Haza AI

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc (Zn) is one of the essential trace elements and has numerous physiological functions. Zn acts as an antioxidant and also as a part of other antioxidant related proteins, such as metallothionein (MT) and Zn-copper superoxide dismutase. Zn deficiency often occurs in patients with diabetes. Therefore, the effect of ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Li B,Tan Y,Sun W,Fu Y,Miao L,Cai L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT The effect of sodium selenite, alpha-tocopherol, and their combination was studied in the hemic system of goat. Incubation of goat blood with selenium and vitamin E for 24 h resulted in a decrease in hemoglobin concentrations in Se-and vitamin E-treated groups, whereas no change in the osmotic fragility was o...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Saini RK,Saini N,Kataria M,Babu S

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT When two toxicants overtly producing similar effects are given together, the effect of the combination may either be equal to the algebraic sum of their individual effects or may be more than or less than the algebraic sum of their individual effects. Therefore, to ascertain the nature of interaction precisel...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bhat AS,Ahangar AA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol metabolism induces generation of excessive amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) which results in immune dysfunction. We examined the efficacy of silymarin on ethanol-induced oxidative stress, immunomodulatory activity, and vascular function in mice blood. Effectiveness of silymarin was compared with potent ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Das SK,Mukherjee S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity is used widely as a biomarker for tumor promotion in animal model systems. Several previous studies have reported increases in ODC activity in tissues of rats exposed to 60 Hz magnetic fields. The goals of this study were to confirm these findings and to determine whether ODC act...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： McDonald LJ,Loberg LI,McCormick DL,Gauger JR,Savage RE Jr,Zhu H,Lotz WG,Mandeville R,Owen RD,Cress LW,Desta AB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chlorpyrifos and fenvalerate on the activity of the cellulase, superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) of the earthworm (Eisenia foetida) were studied. Earthworms were exposed to chlorpyrifos and fenvalerate at a final concentration of 10, 20, and 40 mg/kg dry soil, respectively. Tissues from each...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Wang JH,Zhu LS,Liu W,Wang J,Xie H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to evaluate the sublethal effects of a synthetic pyrethroid, cypermethrin on ATPase, and glycogen phosphorylase in gill, kidney, liver, and muscle tissue of freshwater fish, Clarias batrachus (Linn) during exposure and cessation of exposure. Thirty-six fish were exposed to 1/3 of LC 50 ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Begum G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last years, much attention was focused on the measurement of 8-oxo-7,8-dihydro-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-oxo-dG) as a marker of oxidative DNA damage. Among various analytical techniques, the (32)P-postlabeling assay has been applied in determination of 8-oxo-dG. However, artefactual DNA oxidation could take plac...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Maatouk I,Bouaïcha N,Plessis MJ,Périn F

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aims at evaluating the combination of the quinocetone and the ML-7 in preclinical hepatocellular carcinoma models. To this end, the effect of quinocetone and ML-7 on apoptosis induction and signaling pathways was analyzed on HepG2 cell lines. Here, we report that ML-7, in a nontoxic concentration, sensitized...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhou Y,Zhang S,Deng S,Dai C,Tang S,Yang X,Li D,Zhao K,Xiao X

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00