Prenatal nicotine exposure induces thymic hypoplasia in mice offspring from neonatal to adulthood.

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) occurs naturally in the environment and the general population's exposure to it is predominantly through diet. Chronic Cd exposure is a public health concern because Cd is a known carcinogen; it accumulates in the body and causes kidney damage. The National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANE...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ruiz P,Mumtaz M,Osterloh J,Fisher J,Fowler BA

更新日期：2010-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Early life exposure to certain kinds of chemicals is of concern because of a possible increase in cancer risk, but relevant data are limited. In the present experiment, modifying effects of prepubertal administration of potassium perchlorate (KClO(4)) and tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) on susceptibility to multi-organ ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Imai T,Takami S,Cho YM,Hirose M,Nishikawa A

更新日期：2009-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The people studied were male volunteers without occupational and dietary exposure to PAH: 27 smokers (10 cigarettes or more) and 27 non-smokers matched for age and socio-professional category. For each person, all the 24h voided urine samples were reassembled in a single sample. 1-Hydroxypyrene (1-OHPy) and 3-hydroxyb...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lafontaine M,Champmartin C,Simon P,Delsaut P,Funck-Brentano C

更新日期：2006-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine remains a widely abused substance. While most addicts take cocaine intranasally, a considerable number abuse cocaine by mouth. It has been assumed that after oral exposure cocaine is hydrolyzed in the stomach rendering it ineffective. This study investigated the effect of orally administered cocaine on liver f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Labib R,Turkall R,Abdel-Rahman MS

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Fructose-1,6-diphosphate (FDP) has a salutary effect on hemorrhagic, traumatic and endotoxic shock. The role of FDP on compound 48/80-induced shock was therefore investigated. Sprague Dawley aged male rats (448+/-7.4 gm body weight) were randomly assigned into three groups and treated intraperitoneally with diphenhydr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Figueroa AH,Stone RH,Cohly HH,Lehan PH,Markov AK

更新日期：2001-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggregation of α-synuclein (α-syn) in the brain is a defining pathological feature of neurodegenerative disorders classified as synucleinopathies. They include Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). Occupational and environmental exposure to manganese (Mn) is asso...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Verina T,Schneider JS,Guilarte TR

更新日期：2013-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Dioxins are persistent environmental contaminants that cause multiple disorders in laboratory animals, including teratogenesis. In mice, the most important teratogenic effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) are hydronephrosis and cleft palate. Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR) mediates most of the TCDD-in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Miettinen HM,Huuskonen H,Partanen AM,Miettinen P,Tuomisto JT,Pohjanvirta R,Tuomisto J

更新日期：2004-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitivity to chemicals is a toxicological concept, contained in the dose-response relationship. Sensitivity also includes the concept of hypersensitivity, although controversy surrounds the nature of effects from very low exposures. The term multiple chemical sensitivity has been used to describe individuals with a ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Winder C

更新日期：2002-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrethroids, a group of insecticides with high efficiency, low toxicity and wide spectrum, are used for pest control in agriculture. Here, we administered two representative pyrethroids (cypermethrin and deltamethrin) and an equal volume of vehicle (corn oil) to the pregnant ICR mice. This study investigated the effec...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Guo J,Xu J,Zhang J,An L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological malformations induced by tributyltin (TBT) exposure during embryonic development have already been characterized in various taxonomic groups, but, nonetheless, the molecular processes underlying these changes remain obscure. The present study provides the first genome-wide screening for differentially ex...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Scheider J,Afonso-Grunz F,Jessl L,Hoffmeier K,Winter P,Oehlmann J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanol remains to be a major public and environmental health hazard. Formic acid is the toxic metabolite responsible for the metabolic acidosis observed in methanol poisoning in humans, in non-human primates and in folate-depleted rodents. Cytochrome oxidase inhibition by formate leads to lactic acid accumulation, w...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Muthuvel A,Rajamani R,Sheeladevi R

更新日期：2006-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in 1999 issued draft guidelines on carcinogen risk assessment, which included the use mode of action information in the risk assessment process. We have used the five stages of induction of toxicity as described by Aldridge to illustrate in the case of two drugs, tamoxifen ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Lock EA,Smith LL

更新日期：2003-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The phthalates di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) are environmental contaminants with significant human exposures. Both compounds are known reproductive toxins in rodents and DEHP also induces rodent hepatocarcinogenesis in a process believed to be mediated via the peroxisome proliferator-...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Venkata NG,Robinson JA,Cabot PJ,Davis B,Monteith GR,Roberts-Thomson SJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexposure to manganese (Mn) has been known to induce neuronal death and neurodegenerative symptoms. However, the precise mechanisms underlying Mn neurotoxicity remain incompletely understood. In the present study, we established a Mn-exposed rat model and found that downregulation of wild type p53-induced phosphata...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ma X,Han J,Wu Q,Liu H,Shi S,Wang C,Wang Y,Xiao J,Zhao J,Jiang J,Wan C

更新日期：2015-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Impairment in cholinergic systems is a highly consistent finding in human dementia. Among cholinergic markers, marked decreases in nicotine binding have been most consistently observed in the telencephalic regions of demented patients and are thought to contribute to the cognitive deficits associated with ageing and a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zanardi A,Leo G,Biagini G,Zoli M

更新日期：2002-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP2E1 metabolizes 1,3-butadiene (BD) into genotoxic and possibly carcinogenic 1,2-epoxy-3-butene (EB), 1,2:3,4-diepoxybutane (DEB), and 1,2-epoxy-3,4-butanediol (EB-diol). The dose response of DNA and protein adducts derived from BD metabolites increases linearly at low BD exposures and then saturates at higher expos...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pianalto KM,Hartman JH,Boysen G,Miller GP

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo experiments are still widely used for the testing of lung toxicity but there is an ethical and legal obligation to replace, reduce and refine animal testing. Lung A549 cells could serve as an in vitro indicator for acute lung toxicity but little data about the correlation of the cytotoxicity in A549 cells and ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gohlsch K,Mückter H,Steinritz D,Aufderheide M,Hoffmann S,Gudermann T,Breit A

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a proven animal carcinogen. Occupational cohorts with the highest exposures imply that there is a small risk of all cancers combined, but it is difficult to pinpoint the confounding effect of the main chemicals. Studies after major accidents do not unequivocally confirm th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tuomisto J,Tuomisto JT

更新日期：2012-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of zero tolerance provisions are contained in both food and animal feed law, e.g. for chemical substances whose occurrence is not permitted or is directly prohibited in food or animal feed. In the European Union, bans of this kind were introduced to give consumers and animals the greatest possible protection ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Heberer T,Lahrssen-Wiederholt M,Schafft H,Abraham K,Pzyrembel H,Henning KJ,Schauzu M,Braeunig J,Goetz M,Niemann L,Gundert-Remy U,Luch A,Appel B,Banasiak U,Böl GF,Lampen A,Wittkowski R,Hensel A

更新日期：2007-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:General anaesthesia is an important measure in the treatment of patients suffering from organophosphorus intoxication. The intravenous anaesthetic etomidate seems to be well suited for this purpose because of its stable haemodynamics. Here we raise the question whether the anaesthetic properties of etomidate are alter...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

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

更新日期：2010-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese (Mn) is an indispensable cofactor for many enzymes and a basic factor for many reproductive and metabolic pathways. However, exposure to high concentrations of Mn can result in deleterious effects on the central nervous system and peripheral nerves, including nerves associated with the auditory system. Based...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wang W,Li D,Ding X,Zhao Q,Chen J,Tian K,Qiu Y,Lu L

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Toluene diisocyanate (TDI), a highly reactive industrial chemical is a leading cause of occupational asthma in westernized countries. It has also been reported to be a skin sensitizer in mice and guinea pigs although instances of skin sensitivity in humans are rare. It is uncertain if skin-contact is necessary to init...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ebino K,Ueda H,Kawakatsu H,Shutoh Y,Kosaka T,Nagayoshi E,Lemus R,Karol MH

更新日期：2001-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that humans are exposed to multiple forms of mercury (elemental, inorganic, and organic), most research on mercury toxicity has focused on methylmercury (MeHg) and on neurotoxic outcomes and mechanisms. Recent work has indicated that the immunotoxic effects of mercury compounds may be significant cont...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gardner RM,Nyland JF,Silbergeld EK

更新日期：2010-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungi of the genus Alternaria infest many agricultural crops and produce numerous mycotoxins, of which altertoxin II (ATX II) is one of the most mutagenic metabolites. ATX II carries an epoxide group but the formation of DNA adducts has not been demonstrated to date. We report now that ATX II gives rise to two covalen...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Soukup ST,Fleck SC,Pfeiffer E,Podlech J,Kulling SE,Metzler M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because coarse mode particles are rarely studied in their existing size ranges (greatest mass about 5-7 microns, aerodynamic diameter), we investigated the effects of four such particles, quartz, ferric oxide, calcium carbonate, and sodium feldspar, on host defenses against bacterial pulmonary infection. Mice which re...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Aranyi C,Graf JL,O'Shea WJ,Graham JA,Miller FJ

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanolamine, a positively charged hydrophilic component of the phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) which is also a precursor of phosphatidylcholine (PC), enhances the repair processes 24 h after carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) intoxication of mouse liver. Ethanolamine quickly reduced aminotransferase activity released in the s...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Murakami T,Nagamura Y,Hirano K

更新日期：1998-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Triphenyltin (TPT) is an organotin compound and may be an endocrine disruptor, impairing the male reproductive system. However, the effect of short-term TPT exposure on stem Leydig cell regeneration later on remains unknown. Here, we show that TPT affects stem Leydig cell regeneration in the adult rat testis. Adult ma...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ni C,Fang Y,Chen X,Wu K,Li H,Wang Y,Zhenkun L,Lian Q,Ge RS

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:For the last decade, classification schemes worldwide have recognised that certain chemicals may need to be categorised as skin or respiratory sensitisers. Although differing in detail, the schemes use similar criteria for designating materials as sensitisers, based on either direct evidence from exposed humans or the...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Botham PA

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidation of styrene to styrene oxide and the hydration of this metabolite to styrene glycol was investigated in hepatocytes, 9000 x g supernatant (S9) and the microsomal fraction from rat liver. Similar amounts of free styrene oxide were found in microsomes, hepatocytes and S9. However, on the basis of the format...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Belvedere G,Elovaara E,Vainio H

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elution profile of urine from rats given 63Ni i.p. using a Sephadex G-25 column was studied to investigate the chemical form and pattern of nickel (Ni) excretion. Ni was excreted probably as a mixture of complexes with chemical constituents of urine (molecular weight 200-250) within 24 h after 63Ni injection. 63Ni...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Verma HS,Behari JR,Tandon SK

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00