Human 3D multicellular microtissues: An upgraded model for the in vitro mechanistic investigation of inflammation-associated drug toxicity.

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to investigate the neurotoxic effect of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on the properties of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in rat's hippocampal slices using whole-cell patch clamp technique. The amplitude and frequency of excitatory postsynaptic current (EPSC) were accessed on...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chen T,Yang J,Zhang H,Ren G,Yang Z,Zhang T

更新日期：2014-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Styrene and its chiral main metabolite styrene-7.8-oxide are well characterized regarding their cytotoxic, genotoxic and neurotoxic properties. To our knowledge, no data exist on the influence of styrene and styrene-7.8-oxide on immune reactions. Epidemiological studies suggest that exposure to environmental pollutant...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Merker GH,Metzner G,Raabe F

更新日期：2006-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of cold exposure (+ 1 degree C for 24 h) was studied in rats dosed i.p. with 0, 2.5 or 5.0 mumol HgCl2/kg. Cold exposure of controls caused an increased diuresis and solute elimination, except sodium, with almost no variations in urine alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and gammaglutamyl transferase (GGT). Proxi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Burgat-Sacaze V,Braun JP,Benard P,Eghbali B,Rico A

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes two phases of a multi-phase project aiming to validate a mouse model for cow's milk allergy to assess the potential allergenicity of hydrolysed cow's milk based infant formulas (claim support EC-directive 2006/141/E). The transferability and the discriminatory power of this model was evaluated in ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： van Esch BC,van Bilsen JH,Jeurink PV,Garssen J,Penninks AH,Smit JJ,Pieters RH,Knippels LM

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to evidence that inhalation of ambient particulate matter (PM) can increase cardiopulmonary morbidity and mortality, the brain may also constitute a site adversely effected by the environmental presence of airborne particulate matter. We have examined the association between exposure to PM and adverse CNS ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kleinman MT,Araujo JA,Nel A,Sioutas C,Campbell A,Cong PQ,Li H,Bondy SC

更新日期：2008-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid composition was studied in milk at day 14 and in liver at day 24 after parturition of lactating rats exposed to 0 ppm, 5 ppm or 25 ppm cadmium (Cd) via drinking water for 17 days during lactation, and in the brain of their offspring at day 19 after birth. In the liver phospholipid fraction, 22:5(n-3) was si...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Grawé KP,Pickova J,Dutta PC,Oskarsson A

更新日期：2004-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:For the past 10 years we have focused on the development of antisense treatments against viral infections such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). We have demonstrated that phosphorothioate oligomers have in vitro anti-HIV activities and in vivo anti-HBV activity. In vitro anti-HIV activ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Matsukura M,Koike K,Zon G

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic industrial chemicals are used throughout the world to produce everyday products such as household and commercial cleaners, disinfectants, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, plastics, paper, and fertilizers. These chemicals are produced, stored, and transported in large quantities, which poses a threat to the local civ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Holmes WW,Keyser BM,Paradiso DC,Ray R,Andres DK,Benton BJ,Rothwell CC,Hoard-Fruchey HM,Dillman JF,Sciuto AM,Anderson DR

更新日期：2016-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraperitoneal injection (50 mg/kg) of 2-nitropropane (2-NP) induced lipid accumulation, centrilobular necrosis, degranulation of rough endoplasmic reticulum, proliferation of smooth endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondrial abnormalities in rat liver 24 h after exposure. These pathological changes were accompanied by ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zitting A,Savolainen H,Nickels J

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken in an attempt to reconcile the seemingly conflicting observations that glutathione-dependent biotransformation of methyl parathion (O,O-dimethyl-O-(4-nitrophenyl)phosphorothionate) by hepatic supernatant or partially purified glutathione S-transferases occurs in vitro, but not to any s...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Huang YS,Sultatos LG

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lethal effects of d-amphetamine and phencyclidine (PCP) were compared when adult male mice were placed into isolated or aggregated (12 mice/cage) conditions. The LD50 of d-amphetamine decreased approx. 30-fold between isolated (87.9 mg/kg) and aggregated (2.8 mg/kg) conditions. In contrast, PCP showed only a 1.3-f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Landauer MR,Balster RL

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanobacterial non-proteinogenic amino acid β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) is proposed to be involved in the etiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/parkinsonism dementia complex. When administered as single doses to neonatal rats, BMAA gives rise to cognitive and neurodegenerative impairments in the adult ani...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Andersson M,Karlsson O,Banack SA,Brandt I

更新日期：2016-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of chlordimeform (CDM) treatment on the hepatic microsomal drug metabolizing enzymes was examined in male and female rats following either acute or repeated treatment. After acute administration of chlordimeform (100 mg/kg, i.p., 1 hour before killing) differential effects were observed in various parameter...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Budris DM,Yim GK,Carlson GP,Schnell RC

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable body of research over the past fifteen years establishes that in laboratory animals the Ah (aromatic hydrocarbon) receptor (AhR) mediates most, if not all, toxic effects of halogenated aromatic hydrocarbons such as polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, and polyhalogenated bip...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Okey AB,Riddick DS,Harper PA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxic and teratogenic effects of 4 organophosphorus compounds (phenyl saliginen cyclic phosphate (PSCP), leptophos-oxon (LPTO), tri-o-tolyl phosphate (TOTP), and paraoxon (PXN] were investigated in the embryos of 3 species of frogs. Developmental abnormalities were observed in surviving embryos of each of the 3 sp...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fulton MH,Chambers JE

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and acute lethality of i.v. administered 3 micrometers latex spheres were determined in rats. The results extend previous studies demonstrating the similarity between dog and rat in the dynamics of microspheres in these species and the inverse relationship between sphere diameter and hemodynamic toxic...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yokel RA,Sabo JP,Simmons GH,DeLuca PP

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione (GSH) levels, glutathione peroxidase (GPx), glutathione reductase (GR) and glutathione-S-transferase (GST) as antioxidant defense system were evaluated in CHO-K1 cells after beauvericin (BEA) exposure. The effect of N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) pre-treatment was assessed. GSH levels significantly decrease 18% a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Mallebrera B,Font G,Ruiz MJ

更新日期：2014-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:According to European laws animal testing in cosmetic industry will be prohibited in a few years and it will be replaced by alternative methods based on cell and tissue culture. Many ingredients of cosmetic formulations are potentially causes of skin inflammation and sensibilization. Since cytotoxicity is known, among...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Parodi A,Sanguineti R,Catalano M,Penco S,Pronzato MA,Scanarotti C,Bassi AM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guinea pigs could be immunologically sensitised (as shown by the development of antigen-specific homocytotropic antibodies) to toluene diisocyanate by exposing them for 3 h a day for 5 consecutive days to atmospheres containing free chemical. Pulmonary reactions could be elicited in many of the sensitised animals by c...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Botham PA,Hext PM,Rattray NJ,Walsh ST,Woodcock DR

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vivo intestinal perfusion technique was used to measure the absorption rates of five Cr compounds in black ducks. Cr was absorbed from saline solutions of KCr(SO4)2 and CrO3 at a rate about 1.5 to 2.0 times greater than from solutions of Cr, Cr(NO3)3, and Cr(C5H7O2)3. These results suggest the ionic form of Cr i...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Eastin WC Jr,Haseltine SD,Murray HC

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After toxicological studies with nitrate/nitrite in rats it was observed with nuclear magnetic resonance that N-methylnicotinamide (NMN), a metabolite of tryptophan was increased. The use of NMN as a biomarker for nitrate/nitrite exposure was investigated further in additional experiments with rats and in a human stud...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jansen EH,van den Berg RH,Boink AB,Hegger C,Meulenbelt J

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and nitrated PAHs may be influenced by the interaction of the compounds. In this study, our data showed that benzo[a]pyrene (BaP)-DNA adduct levels were decreased in a dose-dependent manner when the human hepatoma cell line HepG2 simultaneously treated with B...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Cherng SH,Hsu SL,Yang JL,Yu CT,Lee H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we reported that silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) induced reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and the resultant oxidative stress contributes to the cell damage associated with AgNPs. 8-Oxoguanine (8-oxoG) is sensitive marker of ROS-induced DNA damage. 8-Oxoguanine DNA glycosylase 1 (OGG1) is an important DN...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Piao MJ,Kim KC,Choi JY,Choi J,Hyun JW

更新日期：2011-11-30 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：:Malathion was applied to roses in three Finnish greenhouses by hand held lance sprayers. The potential dermal exposure of applicators to this insecticide was measured. Total urine production of each applicator was also collected up to 24 h post application. In the urine samples the specific metabolite of malathion, ma...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tuomainen A,Kangas JA,Meuling WJ,Glass RC

更新日期：2002-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated hepatocytes form thiobarbituric acid (TBA)-reactants, a parameter of lipid peroxidation (LPO), when exposed to cadmium (Cd). Paracetamol (Para) inhibits this response, dependent on time and concentration. Cd-induced SH-group decline, however, and enhanced plasma membrane permeability to Trypan Blue (TB) were ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Müller L

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo(a)pyrene (BP) is the best studied polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, classified as carcinogenic to humans. The carcinogenic metabolite, benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dihydrodiol-9,10-epoxide (BPDE), binds covalently to DNA. The key enzyme in this metabolic reaction is CYP1A1, which has also been found in placenta and human t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Karttunen V,Myllynen P,Prochazka G,Pelkonen O,Segerbäck D,Vähäkangas K

更新日期：2010-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis has been described as programmed active cell death. Overexpression of the c-Myc gene has been shown to induce apoptosis in Rat1A/Myc-ER cells when combined with a growth blocking agent. In the present study, we tested whether 4-Hydroxynonenal (HNE) or N-acetyl-L-cysteine (LNAC) affect apoptotic death in seru...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yildiz D,Erçal N,Frank RL,Matthews RH

更新日期：1996-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Human steroid sulfatase (STS) plays an important role in regulating the formation of biologically active estrogens and may be a promising target for treating estrogen-mediated carcinogenesis. The molecular mechanism of STS gene expression, however, is still not clear. Growth factors are known to increase STS activity ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sung CH,Im HJ,Park N,Kwon Y,Shin S,Ye DJ,Cho NH,Park YS,Choi HK,Kim D,Chun YJ

更新日期：2013-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed transient excretion of dark-brown urine after acute exposure to cobalt in rats and investigated the mechanism of it. We injected cobalt into rats s.c. at a dose of 15 mg/kg and collected urine, peripheral blood, and organ samples at the indicated times after injection. Biochemical and histopathological exa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Horiguchi H,Oguma E,Nomoto S,Arao Y,Ikeda K,Kayama F

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00