Muscle necrosis by N-methylated p-phenylenediamines in rats: structure-activity relationships and correlation with free-radical production in vitro.

abstract：:The ubiquitous presence of nanoparticles (NPs) together with increasing evidence linking them to negative health effects points towards the need to develop the understanding of mechanisms by which they exert toxic effects. This study was designed to investigate the role of surface area and oxidative stress in the cell...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Hussain S,Boland S,Baeza-Squiban A,Hamel R,Thomassen LC,Martens JA,Billon-Galland MA,Fleury-Feith J,Moisan F,Pairon JC,Marano F

更新日期：2009-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The vapour pressures of 30 N-nitrosamines between 0 and 40 degrees C are calculated by means of well-known and experimentally proven formulae. The saturation concentration of the nitrosamines in air is presented as mmHg, ppm and mg/m3. For N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), N-nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA) and N-nitrosopyrrol...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Klein RG

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work includes a study on the glycosaminoglycanuric condition induced by adriamycin (ADR, a chemotherapeutic agent) and the accompanying secondary hyperlipidemia, wherein the treatment with a low-molecular-weight heparin-derivative (LMWH), certoparin, is evaluated for its protective role (if any) on these p...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Deepa PR,Varalakshmi P

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction in vivo of four O-alkyl O-2,5-dichlorophenyl phosphoramidates with neural neuropathy target esterase (NTE) and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and their ability to cause delayed polyneuropathy in hens has been examined. Previous studies in vitro (Vilanova, Johnson & Vicedo, Pestic. Biochem. Physiol., 28 (1...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Johnson MK,Vilanova E,Read DJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the maternal exposure effects of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and its metabolite aflatoxin M1, which is transferred into milk, on postnatal hippocampal neurogenesis, pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats were provided a diet containing AFB1 at 0, 0.1, 0.3, or 1.0 ppm from gestational day 6 to day 21 after delivery on weani...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Tanaka T,Mizukami S,Hasegawa-Baba Y,Onda N,Sugita-Konishi Y,Yoshida T,Shibutani M

更新日期：2015-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide (CP) is a known immunomodulating agent. When presented to either late stage chick embryos (e.g. 18 days of incubation (DI] or neonatal chicks. CP induces selective B cell damage resulting in humoral immunosuppression in chickens. The present study was undertaken in order to provide further insights in...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Misra RR,Bloom SE

更新日期：1991-03-11 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro model of the rat nasal cavity has been used to compare the responses of nasal tissues in vitro, using loss of intracellular ATP and potassium as indices of toxicity, with the pathological changes occurring following in vivo exposure to four test compounds. Turbinates were incubated in vitro with the test c...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Kilgour JD,Simpson SA,Alexander DJ,Reed CJ

更新日期：2000-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vivo effects of sodium cyanide and its antidotes, sodium nitrite, sodium thiosulfate and 4-dimethylaminophenol (DMAP), as well as the alpha-adrenergic blocking agent phentolamine, on rat brain cytochrome oxidase were studied. The course of inhibition was time-dependent and a peak of 40% was attained between 15 ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Tadić V

更新日期：1992-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-stranded RNA-dependent protein kinase (PKR) is a component of signal transduction pathways mediating various stress signals including oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress and is suggested to be implicated in several neurodegenerative diseases. Cell death in neurodegenerative conditions has bee...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Hirata Y,Iwasaki T,Makimura Y,Okajima S,Oh-Hashi K,Takemori H

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of guanine to 8-oxo-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-oxo-dG) is one of the most abundant and best studied oxidative DNA lesions and is commonly used as a biomarker for oxidative stress. Over the last decades, various methods for the detection of DNA oxidation products have been established and optimized. However, so...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Müller N,Moreno-Villanueva M,Fischbach A,Kienhöfer J,Martello R,Dedon PC,Ullrich V,Bürkle A,Mangerich A

更新日期：2013-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead-exposed mice were found to show a significantly increased frequency of acrosome-reacted spermatozoa. The number of spermatozoa bound to the zona pellucida of denuded mouse eggs was also significant increased, probably as a result of an acceleration of the processes involved in the capacitation of the spermatozoa ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Johansson L

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that selenium is highly toxic to several species of mammals. Here we report the potential neurotoxicity of diselenides, as measured by the manifestation of seizures. The modulation of various neurotransmitter systems potentially involved in seizure episodes and death was also evaluated. The results of...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Nogueira CW,Meotti FC,Curte E,Pilissão C,Zeni G,Rocha JB

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several dicationic amphiphilic compounds, such as the immunomodulator tilorone and analogues, impair the lysosomal catabolism of sulphated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). Thereby they cause lysosomal GAG storage in rats and in cultured fibroblasts of several species including man. The GAG storage is rather slowly reversibl...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Bispinck F,Fischer J,Lüllmann-Rauch R,von Witzendorff B

更新日期：1998-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The prime factors influencing survivability from 10 major fire-related public transport aircraft accidents were assessed. Regulatory requirements were assessed against derived criteria and alternate concepts evaluated to identify a preferred strategy for enhanced survival; the provision of passenger protective breathi...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Trimble EJ

更新日期：1996-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione S-transferases and glutathione play an important role in the detoxification of most toxic agents. In the present study, the protective effects of some antioxidants (L-ascorbic acid (AA), vitamin E (VE) or garlic) on carbon tetrachloride-induced changes in the activity of alanine amino transferase (ALT), as...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Sheweita SA,Abd El-Gabar M,Bastawy M

更新日期：2001-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteotoxic compounds administered during pregnancy can initiate skeletal congenital anomalies in the embryo. In vitro, developmental osteotoxicity of a compound can be predicted with the embryonic stem cell test (EST), the only in vitro embryotoxicity model identified to date that entirely abrogates the use of animals...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： zur Nieden NI,Davis LA,Rancourt DE

更新日期：2010-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the role of miRNAs in DNA damage response in HepG2 cells following exposure to 4-aminobiphenyl (4-ABP). The arylamine 4-ABP is a human carcinogen. Using the Comet assay, we showed that 4-ABP (18.75-300μM) induces DNA damage in HepG2 cells after 24h. DNA damage signaling pathway-based PCR arrays were used t...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Huan LC,Wu JC,Chiou BH,Chen CH,Ma N,Chang CY,Tsen YK,Chen SC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 (CYP) 2A13 is mainly expressed in the respiratory system and has the ability to metabolize aflatoxin B(1) (AFB(1)). However, the role of CYP2A13-mediated AFB(1) metabolism and its consequences in human lung epithelial cell is not clear. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to investigate the si...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Yang XJ,Lu HY,Li ZY,Bian Q,Qiu LL,Li Z,Liu Q,Li J,Wang X,Wang SL

更新日期：2012-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Phthalate esters belong to a large class of compounds known as peroxisome proliferators (PP). PP include chemicals that activate different subtypes of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) family. The ability of phthalate esters and their metabolites to activate responses through different PPAR subtype...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Lapinskas PJ,Brown S,Leesnitzer LM,Blanchard S,Swanson C,Cattley RC,Corton JC

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effect of pretreatment with a potent protein kinase C (PKC) inhibitor, 1-(5-isoquinoline-sulfonyl)-2-methylpiperazine (H-7), against metabolic alterations induced by sodium cyanide (NaCN), 4.2 mg/kg, in brain of anesthetized male micropigs (6-10 kg). Brain high energy phosphates were analyzed usin...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Maduh EU,Nealley EW,Song H,Wang PC,Baskin SI

更新日期：1995-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The subacute inhalation toxicity of butenolide was examined in hamsters by repeated exposure of 4 groups of 10 males and 10 females to butenolide vapour at concentrations of 0, 5.4, 25 and 130 ppm respectively (6 h/day, 5 days/week) for a period of 13 weeks. The effects found at 130 ppm included eye irritation, saliva...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Feron VJ,Kruysse A,Immel HR,Til HP

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats received 0, 200, 1000 and 5000 ppm metaldehyde in the diet for 2 years. Reproduction studies over three generations using the same dietary levels were carried out. In the third litter of each generation attention was paid to possible embryotoxic or teratogenic effects. The parameters studied included growth, food...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Verschuuren HG,Kroes R,Den Tonkelaar EM,Berkvens JM,Helleman PW,Van Esch GJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies on the immunotoxicity of a complex mixture of polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) by-products from a manufactured gas plant indicated possible synergistic interactions which were investigated by determining the immunosuppressive effects of a reconstituted PAH mixture in female B6C3F1 mice challenge...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Harper N,Steinberg M,Safe S

更新日期：1996-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were done in vivo to determine the effect of oxygen at high pressure (OHP) on NAD+ and NADH in mouse brain cortex. A 7% decrease (N.S.) in NADH was found in brain cortex from mice exposed to 6 atm of 100% oxygen for 8 min, while a 20% decrease (P less than 0.01) in cortical NADH, when compared to controls,...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Dodd DE,Faiman MD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intravenous toxicity of phytic acid (inositol hexakisphosphate, IHP) has recently become of interest because of the potential for IHP incorporation into red blood cells to achieve a therapeutically useful shift in the hemoglobin-oxygen dissociation curve (Gersonde, K. and Nicolau, C., Blut, 39 (1979) 1). The obser...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Gersonde K,Weiner M

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize co-contamination with aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) and fumonisin B1 (FB1) is frequently found in several countries. Although the alterations on nutritional and immunologic parameters induced by these mycotoxins, when administered individually, are partially characterised, little is known about the effects induced in anim...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Theumer MG,López AG,Masih DT,Chulze SN,Rubinstein HR

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypothesis has been put forward that mutagenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons which induce the P-450 I family of cytochromes, the major enzyme system responsible for their activation, are likely to be carcinogenic. In order to test this hypothesis, rats have been pretreated with a number of polycyclic aromatic h...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Ayrton AD,McFarlane M,Walker R,Neville S,Coombs MM,Ioannides C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We recently observed a case of digoxin and insulin self-poisoning without cardiac repercussion. We raised the hypothesis that insulin may have a cardio-protective effect in case of digoxin toxicity. We have therefore evaluated the effect of glucose-insulin infusion on mortality and ECG abnormalities during a...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Oubaassine R,Bilbault P,Roegel JC,Alexandre E,Sigrist S,Lavaux T,Jaeger A,Pinget M,Kessler L

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarenon-X (FX), a trichothecene mycotoxin, is well known to be cytotoxic to mammalian cells. Our previous study revealed that FX induced apoptosis in mouse thymocytes both in vivo and in vitro. We investigated the mode of apoptosis induced by FX using HL-60 cell culture. When FX at a final concentration of 0.5 micro...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Miura K,Aminova L,Murayama Y

更新日期：2002-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylcyclopentadienyl manganese tricarbonyl (MMT) is an effective inhibitor of mitochondrial respiration associated with NAD+-linked substrates. At concentrations which inhibit glutamate-malate oxidation (over 80% inhibition) succinate and tetramethylphenylenediamine (TMPD)-ascorbate are inhibited less than 25%. MMT ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Autissier N,Dumas P,Brosseau J,Loireau A

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00