Microcystin-LR promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition in colorectal cancer cells through PI3-K/AKT and SMAD2.

abstract：:The effect of different doses of methylglyoxal (50-400 mg/kg body wt.) were examined using enzymes involved in the antioxidant function, glutathione (GSH) content and lipid peroxidation in the liver and spleen of Swiss albino mice (7-8 week old) after 6, 12 and 24 h. Significant changes were observed predominantly in ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Choudhary D,Chandra D,Kale RK

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this research was to develop a mathematical description of uptake of aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons into the stratum corneum of human skin in vivo. A simple description based on Fick's laws of diffusion was used to predict the spatiotemporal variation of naphthalene, 1- and 2-methylnaphthalene, u...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kim D,Farthing MW,Miller CT,Nylander-French LA

更新日期：2008-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity of an aqueous extract prepared from Echinodorus macrophyllus dried leaves, a plant used in folk medicine to treat inflammation and kidney malfunctions, was estimated by different bioassays. Mutagenicity of the aqueous extract was evaluated in the Salmonella/microsome assay (TA97a, TA98, TA100 and TA102 strain...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： da Costa Lopes L,Albano F,Augusto Travassos Laranja G,Marques Alves L,Fernando Martins e Silva L,Poubel de Souza G,de Magalhães Araujo I,Firmino Nogueira-Neto J,Felzenszwalb I,Kovary K

更新日期：2000-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of HepaRG cells as an in vitro cell-based assay system for assessing drug-induced liver injury (DILI) risk was investigated. Seventeen DILI-positive and 15 DILI-negative drugs were selected for the assay. HepaRG cells were treated with each drug for 24h at concentrations that were 1.6-, 6.3-, 25-, and 100-...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tomida T,Okamura H,Satsukawa M,Yokoi T,Konno Y

更新日期：2015-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was initiated to identify a marker of choice to monitor occupational exposure to toluene through quantitative evaluation of changes in correlation coefficients (CCs), taking advantage of a large database. Six known or proposed exposure markers in end-of-shift blood (B) and urine (U) were studied, i.e., tolu...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ikeda M,Ukai H,Kawai T,Inoue O,Maejima Y,Fukui Y,Ohashi F,Okamoto S,Takada S,Sakurai H

更新日期：2008-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of N2-(trans-isoestragol-3'-yl)-2'-deoxyguanosine (E-3'-N2-dG) DNA adducts derived from the alkenylbenzene estragole upon repeated dose exposure was investigated since the repair of this adduct was previously shown to be inefficient. To this end human HepaRG cells were exposed to repeating cycles of 2 h e...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yang S,Wesseling S,Rietjens IMCM

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) have been used in a wide variety of applications and detected in several environmental matrices, including indoor air and dust. Continuous human exposure to these chemicals is of growing concern. In this study, the agonistic and/or antagonistic activities of 12 primary OPFR-met...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kojima H,Takeuchi S,Van den Eede N,Covaci A

更新日期：2016-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Data on occurrence of dioxins (polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins [PCDDs] and dibenzofurans [PCDFs]), dioxin-like PCBs (polychlorinated non-ortho and mono-ortho biphenyls) and non-dioxin-like PCBs (as represented by the so-called indicator-PCBs: congeners 28, 52, 101, 118, 138, 153 and 180) in food products consumed in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Baars AJ,Bakker MI,Baumann RA,Boon PE,Freijer JI,Hoogenboom LA,Hoogerbrugge R,van Klaveren JD,Liem AK,Traag WA,de Vries J

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The tobacco smoking habit interferes with the innate host defence system against infections. Recurrent infections accelerated the functional respiratory decline. The present study assessed the effects of ceftaroline on TLR2 and TLR4 and on pro-inflammatory responses in airway epithelial cells (16HBE cell line and prim...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pace E,Ferraro M,Di Vincenzo S,Siena L,Gjomarkaj M

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of linolic acid hydroperoxides (product A) and secondary oxidative products of product A (product B), were examined in an in vivo mid-term test for hepatocarcinogens or hepatopromoters in rats. The number of placental type of glutathione S-transferase (GST-P)-positive foci of the liver was significantly re...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hirose M,Thamavit W,Asamoto M,Osawa T,Ito N

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heart rate (HR) and body core temperature (Tco) were monitored in unanesthetized, unrestrained adult Sprague-Dawley rats following intraperitoneal administration of 0, 10, 30, or 60 mg/kg of the pesticide chlordimeform (CDM). Significant non-dose-related decreases were observed in both HR and Tco in all treated groups...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Watkinson WP,Gordon CJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male painters are commonly exposed to ethylene glycol monoethyl ether (EGE), a well known reproductive toxic agent causing testicular atrophy, in the form of solvent mixture containing toluene (TOL) and xylene (XYL). This study was carried out to determine the effect of exposing male rats to solvent mixture containing...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chung WG,Yu IJ,Park CS,Lee KH,Roh HK,Cha YN

更新日期：1999-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Victims of nerve agents basically require antidotal treatment. There is need for novel antidotes and for therapeutic procedures that are specifically adapted to these patients. To cope with this challenge, in vitro test systems which are easy to handle and allow for conducting long-term studies would be of great benef...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Drexler B,Seeger T,Grasshoff C,Thiermann H,Antkowiak B

更新日期：2011-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Nuclear accumulation of the tumorsuppressor protein p53 indicates the occurrence of chromatin injury (J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 1991, 117, 30; Oncogene 1993, 8, 307) and may be used as an analytical tool to detect genotoxic agents. This mechanism was used to evaluate the DNA-damaging potency (clastogenicity) of the ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hess RD,Brandner G

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoglycoside antibiotics play an integral role in antimicrobial chemotherapy. Unfortunately, these drugs are known to cause nephrotoxicity in man and experimental animals. In fact, the incidence of renal dysfunction during the course of clinical treatment with aminoglycoside antibiotics is approximately 10%. Over th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kacew S,Bergeron MG

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairments induced by sublethal doses of two pesticides Carbaryl and Endosulfan have been studied on the ovaries of a freshwater teleost Channa striatus by exposing the fish for a period of 2 to 30 days during the spawning season. The pesticide exposure produced reduction in the number of oocytes, reduction in size a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kulshrestha SK,Arora N

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sublethal exposure to the organochlorine pesticide, dieldrin, decreased the T-cell immune response in mice. Indeed, a transient inhibition of the mixed lymphocyte reactivity (MLR) was noted at 7 days after intraperitoneal exposure to 0.6 LD50 dieldrin. The present study was undertaken to further investigate the effect...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hugo P,Bernier J,Krzystyniak K,Potworowski EF,Fournier M

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexavalent chromium (Cr (VI)) is an environmental human carcinogen which primarily targets lungs. Among a variety of toxic mechanisms, disruption of biological pathways via translational and post-translational modifications represents a key mechanism through which Cr (VI) induces cytotoxicity and carcinogenesis. To id...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bruno M,Ross J,Ge Y

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fluoride is known to stimulate bone formation, the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. Recent studies have implicated the Wnt/β-catenin pathway as a major signaling cascade in bone biology. Our earlier studies highlighted a probable role of canonical Wnt pathway in bone formation of chronic fluori...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pan L,Shi X,Liu S,Guo X,Zhao M,Cai R,Sun G

更新日期：2014-02-10 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 effects of vitamin C on acute paracetamol poisoning were studied in mice. Given orally at 50, 100 or 200 mg/kg, either simultaneously or 2 h after the oral administration of 875 mg/kg of paracetamol, vitamin C did not cause any decrease in the mortality rate. In similar conditions in previous experiments methionin...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Romero-Ferret C,Mottot G,Legros J,Margetts G

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transition metal cadmium (Cd) is an environmental pollutant which damages the kidneys. Chronic Cd exposure may induce renal fibrosis and/or cancer, but the signaling pathways involved are not understood. The Wnt pathway is a key signaling cascade responsible for renal development, fibrosis and cancer. Hence the ef...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chakraborty PK,Scharner B,Jurasovic J,Messner B,Bernhard D,Thévenod F

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The separation and determination of 3-nitropropionic acid (NPA) in bovine urine by reverse-phase HPLC is described. The method utilizes a rapid ethyl acetate extraction and this clean-up step also improves the chromatographic resolution of NPA in bovine plasma. A simple colorimetric method is also developed for the ra...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Majak W,McDiarmid RE

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of spontaneous neoplasms in outbred, inbred and F1 hybrid strains was compared using the Charles River-CD rat and mouse, the F344 rat, and B6C3HF1 mouse. These strains are commonly used in carcinogenic studies. Each strain has a consistent pattern of tumor occurrence; testicular, pituitary and lymphoreti...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sher SP,Jensen RD,Bokelman DL

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dose-dependent effects of sodium saccharin on the fertility and the induction of chromosomal translocations in treated mice and their F1 males were examined. C3H X 101 mice were treated with saccharin for 2 successive weeks at doses of 200 and 500 mg/kg of body wt. Data from the fertility study showed that sacchar...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pecevski J,Vuksanović L,Savković N,Alavantić D,Radivojević D

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sertoli cells play a pivotal role in supporting proliferation of germ cells and differentiation during spermatogenesis in mammals. Nanomolar concentrations of Bisphenol A (BPA) can significantly stimulate the proliferation of mouse immature Sertoli (TM4) cells. However, mechanisms by which BPA caused these effects wer...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ge LC,Chen ZJ,Liu HY,Zhang KS,Liu H,Huang HB,Zhang G,Wong CK,Giesy JP,Du J,Wang HS

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The disposition of methanol and its putative toxic metabolite formate has been studied in humans, non-human primates, and rodents after exposure to high, neurotoxic doses. The rate at which rodents detoxify formate is more rapid than that of primates. Formate, an endogenous biological substrate, is detoxified by metab...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Medinsky MA,Dorman DC

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single s.c. injection of 60 mg/kg of monocrotaline to rats induced pulmonary alterations characterized by hyaline thrombi of capillaries and arterioles, focal necrosis of alveolar walls, and medial thickening and intimal hyalinosis of arteries. Such pathological alterations became apparent 7 days after injection and...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hayashi Y,Kokubo T,Takahashi M,Furukawa F,Otsuka H,Hashimoto K

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultured Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells were incubated with dilutions of natural or synthetic crude oils and subsequently exposed to near ultraviolet light (NUV). Although the magnitude of photo-induced cytotoxicity in CHO was essentially independent of the source of the oil (within a factor of two), two shale oils...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Strniste GF,Bingham JM,Okinaka RT,Chen DJ

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several incidences of reduction in the fertility (sperm count) have been reported in India and worldwide as well. Adulteration of food and consumption of adulterated mustard oil with argemone oil (AO) are presumed to be the factors for reduction in sperm count. In the present study we have studied the exfoliation of g...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mishra V,Saxena DK,Das M

更新日期：2009-04-25 00:00:00