N-Acetylcysteine protects inner ear hair cells and spiral ganglion neurons from manganese exposure by regulating ROS levels.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the toxicokinetics and some effects of 1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HFC-143a) in humans. Nine male volunteers were experimentally exposed to 500ppm HFC-143a for 2h during light physical exercise (50W) in an exposure chamber. Blood, urine and exhaled air were sampled before, during and ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gunnare S,Ernstgård L,Sjögren B,Johanson G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two groups of C57BL/6J mice received a single oral dose of 1 nmol/kg 2,3,7,8-[3H]tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) alone or in combination with 300 mumol/kg 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexachlorobiphenyl (HxCB). The disposition of TCDD in liver, fat, skin, spleen, lung and blood was studied at days 3, 7, 13 and 34 after dosage. H...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： De Jongh J,DeVito M,Diliberto J,Van den Berg M,Birnbaum L

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fumonisin B1 (FB1) and beauvericin (BEA) are secondary metabolites of filamentous fungi, which under appropriate temperature and humidity conditions may develop on various foods and feeds. To date few studies have been performed to evaluate the toxicological and endocrine disrupting effects of FB1 and BEA. The present...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fernández-Blanco C,Frizzell C,Shannon M,Ruiz MJ,Connolly L

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of telomerase, the enzyme that synthesizes the telomere ends of linear eukaryotic chromosomes, is repressed in most normal human somatic cells but induced in most human cancers. Normal human cells that lack telomerase activity progressively lose telomere sequences. In contrast, most immortalized cell lines an...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Meyerson M

更新日期：1998-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of humans and animals to vesicants, including sulfur mustard (SM) and nitrogen mustard (NM), causes severe and debilitating damage to the respiratory tract. Both acute and long term pathological consequences are observed in the lung following a single exposure to these vesicants. Evidence from our laboratorie...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Malaviya R,Sunil VR,Venosa A,Vayas KN,Heck DE,Laskin JD,Laskin DL

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental toxicity testing according to current international guidelines involves exposure of pregnant animals, mostly rats and rabbits, and subsequent assessment of toxic effects in their fetuses. Alternative methods have been developed since the early 1980s. They include cell differentiation assays using either ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Piersma AH

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE)-induced chewing movements, tremors, convulsions and hind limb abduction at doses of 50-85% LD50 in rats were monitored in order to determine whether the severity of these different signs would correlate with brain AChE levels and the time course of such a relationship. 30 min after subcutan...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hoskins B,Fernando JC,Dulaney MD,Lim DK,Liu DD,Watanabe HK,Ho IK

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have designed a low-cost, compact, head-only exposure system which is easy to use and allows exposure of up to 8 or 16 small rodents depending on the chamber used with the system. Animals are exposed without anesthesia or extreme restraint. Deflection tubes at the chamber inlet and outlet serve to provide turbulent...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Francovitch RJ,Deal DL,Tayyeb MI,Wolpert RL,Boger JR 3rd,Valentini JE,Menzel DB

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotoxic, genotoxic and carcinogenic effects of industrial exposure to acrylamide have been studied in animals and humans for more than 30 years. A recent search for the cause of high background levels of acrylamide in industrially unexposed people revealed that it is formed during the frying or baking of foods ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hasegawa K,Miwa S,Tsutsumiuchi K,Taniguchi H,Miwa J

更新日期：2004-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:To help minimize errors and confusion in the scientific literature, a few principles can be followed. The original intent and hypothesis of each study should be made clear, and deviations from the initial purpose should be stated. The hypothesis-testing portions of the research need to be clearly differentiated from t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Maurissen JP

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromosome damage induced by carboplatin (CBDCA) was evaluated in vitro. In human lymphocytes 5 micrograms/ml CBDCA produced a 7-fold increase in the frequency of sister chromatid exchanges (SCE) and a 3-fold increase in the number of cells with structural abnormalities compared with the control. Likewise, at this...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： González Cid M,Mudry M,Larripa I

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraperitoneal (i.p.) administration of a cadmium (Cd) salt at concentrations of 1.0, 2.5 and 4.0 mg CdCl2/kg body wt. caused severe liver injury in rats 24 h after administration. The toxic effects were most evident in the intermediate dose of 2.5 mg. Thymidine kinase (TK), the key enzyme of the salvage pathway of D...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Theocharis SE,Margeli AP,Ghiconti IK,Varonos D

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrinin (CIT), a fungal metabolite causing nephrotoxicity, has a tolerable daily intake (TDI) value of 0.2μg/kg bw. Contamination of food with CIT is not sufficiently known to allow dietary exposure assessment. Urinary biomonitoring data are available from cohorts of several countries. However, kinetic information is...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Degen GH,Ali N,Gundert-Remy U

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Oltipraz (OPZ) is a known inducer of glutathione S-transferases and a mechanism-based inhibitor of cytochrome P450 1A2. Given the detoxification characteristics of this compound, the transcriptional effects of OPZ, along with the related naturally occurring compounds 3H-1,2-dithiole-3-thione (D3T) and sulforaphane (SF...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Konwinski RR,Haddad R,Chun JA,Klenow S,Larson SC,Haab BB,Furge LL

更新日期：2004-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicogenomics describes the measurement of global gene expression changes in biological samples exposed to toxicants. This new technology promises to greatly facilitate research into toxicant mechanisms, with the possibility of assisting in the detection of compounds with the potential to cause adverse health effects...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Orphanides G

更新日期：2003-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats surviving various single dose of the organophosphorus anticholinesterase nerve agents Soman and Sarin were examined by light microscopy at intervals up to 35 days post-exposure. Brain lesions, identical to those that have been reported elsewhere were present, as well as a previously unreported finding associated ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Singer AW,Jaax NK,Graham JS,McLeod CG Jr

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidences suggest that microcystins, a kind of toxic metabolites, produced by cyanobacteria in contaminated water may contribute to the aggravation of the human colorectal carcinoma. Our previous study showed that microcystin-LR (MC-LR) exposure caused significant invasion and migration of colorectal cancer...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ren Y,Yang M,Chen M,Zhu Q,Zhou L,Qin W,Wang T

更新日期：2017-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:At the present work, different groups of rainbow trouts have been intraperitoneally treated with a polychlorinated biphenyls commercial mixture (Arochlor-1254) at three doses (5, 20 and 70 mg PCBs/ kg body weight) and they have been sampled at 0 (injection moment), 3, 6 and 9 weeks after xenobiotic exposure. Purificat...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pérez-López M,Nóvoa-Valiñas MC,Melgar-Riol MJ

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of sorbic acid alone and in combination with sodium nitrite has been studied on bone marrow chromosomes of mice following 30 days oral treatment. Bone marrow of mice exposed to sorbic acid (15 mg/kg) and sorbic acid nitrite (7.5-1 mg/kg) showed an increase in mitotic index indicating that the drugs had an e...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Banerjee TS,Giri AK

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,3-Propane sultone is directly alkylating, genotoxic and carcinogenic. In rats, it induces local and systemic tumours at multiple target sites. Preponderant systemic tumours occur at the central nervous system, especially gliomas. Other localisations include the mammary gland, the intestine, the haematopoietic system...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bolt HM,Golka K

更新日期：2004-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The target cell(s) of theobromine toxicity on rat testes and reproductive toxicity induced by pure theobromine and cocoa extract are evaluated in the present studies. Theobromine (500 mg/kg x 7 days) inhibited body weight gain in treated rats. Decreased cauda epididymal sperm reserve (38%), seminiferous tubule fluid (...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wang Y,Waller DP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5), one of the main components of air pollutants, seriously threatens human health. Possible neuronal dysfunction induced by PM2.5 has received extensive attention. However, there is little evidence for the specific biochemical mechanism of neuronal injury induced by PM2.5. Moreover, t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Shou Y,Zhu X,Zhu D,Yin H,Shi Y,Chen M,Lu L,Qian Q,Zhao D,Hu Y,Wang H

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since a number of food and food products contain 2,4-hexadienal (HX), an unsaturated aldehyde, human exposure to HX is likely. Long term HX feeding to rodents induces forestomach cancers. Aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDH) are key enzymes in the stomach for the metabolism of aldehydes. We examined the effect of short term...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lee PC,Picchiottino C

更新日期：2003-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Goniothalamin, a styryllactone, has been shown to induce cytotoxicity via apoptosis in several tumor cell lines. In this study, we have examined the potential role of several genes, which were stably transfected into T-cell lines and which regulate apoptosis in different ways, on goniothalamin-induced cell death. Over...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Inayat-Hussain SH,Wong LT,Chan KM,Rajab NF,Din LB,Harun R,Kizilors A,Saxena N,Mourtada-Maarabouni M,Farzaneh F,Williams GT

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of carbon monoxide (CO) on pulmonary glutathione-S-transferase (GST) activity was investigated using the isolated perfused rabbit lung (IPRL) preparation. CO at a concentration of 7.5% did not alter the conjugation of glutathione (GSH) with 1,2-epoxy-(p-nitrophenoxy)propane (ENP) in the IPRL. The rate of GS...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yang CM,Carlson GP

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumotoxicity of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) applied to the skin of CD-1 mice was investigated and compared with that of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA). To 6 groups of 10 male mice and 10 female mice 0.1 ml of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) solutions containing 0, 5, 10, 20, or 30 mg of BHT or 30 mg of BHA were topicall...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Miyakawa Y,Takahashi M,Furukawa F,Toyoda K,Sato H,Hayashi Y

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of lung and urinary bladder cancers was reported to be increased in individuals who carried high risk genotypes in either cytochrome P450 (CYP)1A1, CYP2E1 or glutathione S-transferase (GST)M1, and the combined genotype of both CYP1A1 and GSTM1 enzymes have an enhanced tendency of risk to lung cancer more sign...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Watanabe M

更新日期：1998-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative deposition of inhaled heterodisperse particles of the size of environmental tobacco smoke (ETS, mass median aerodynamic diameter 0.2 micron, geometric standard deviation 1.5) is about the same in the tracheobronchial tree and is lower in the pulmonary region of the rat than in the same regions of humans. ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Oberdörster G,Pott F

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomedical application of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), such as drug delivery and cancer treatment, requires a clear understanding of their fate and toxicological profile after intravenous administration. In this study, the long-term accumulation and toxicity of intravenously injected SWCNTs in the main...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yang ST,Wang X,Jia G,Gu Y,Wang T,Nie H,Ge C,Wang H,Liu Y

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New psychoactive substances (NPS) are an emerging topic amongst abused compounds. New varieties appear constantly on the market, without any knowledge about their toxicodynamic and/or -kinetic properties and knowledge of their metabolism is crucial for the development of analytical methods employed for their detection...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Richter LHJ,Herrmann J,Andreas A,Park YM,Wagmann L,Flockerzi V,Müller R,Meyer MR

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00