Phthalate plasticizer di(2-ethyl-hexyl) phthalate induces cyclooxygenase-2 expression in gastric adenocarcinoma cells.

abstract：:Toxicity of lead on male reproductive functions has raised wide public concern as environmental lead contamination remains common worldwide. Conflicting and controversial data are available regarding effects of lead on male fertility. More importantly, our knowledge on effects of lead on sperm DNA integrity is signifi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li C,Zhao K,Zhang H,Liu L,Xiong F,Wang K,Chen B

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) have been used in environmental management, food, medicine, and industry. But TiO2 NPs have been demonstrated to cross the blood-brain barrier and store up in the brain organization, leading to glutamate-mediated neurotoxicity. However, the neurotoxicity in the brain is not we...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ze X,Su M,Zhao X,Jiang H,Hong J,Yu X,Liu D,Xu B,Sheng L,Zhou Q,Zhou J,Cui J,Li K,Wang L,Ze Y,Hong F

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral submucous fibrosis (OSF) has been indicated as one of the oral potentially malignant disorders. Epidemiological studies have attributed this pathological fibrosis to the habit of areca nuts chewing, which causes chronic inflammation and persistent activation of myofibroblasts in the oral cavity. Hence, it is cruc...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lee PH,Hsieh PL,Liao YW,Yu CC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspartame is one of the most common consumed artificial sweeteners utilized in many food products and beverages. It has been indicated that long-term consumption of aspartame leads to reproductive toxicity but its mechanism is not well-clear. In this study we investigated mechanism of aspartame-induced reproductive to...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Anbara H,Sheibani MT,Razi M,Kian M

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) have many applications in industry and used as additives in polymers, catalysts, anodes in lithium-battery and drug delivery. There is little information about MWCNTs' (210 nm) genotoxic potential on juvenile freshwater fish Channa punctatus. Therefore, in this study, we have det...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ali D,Falodah FA,Almutairi B,Alkahtani S,Alarifi S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of malachite green (MG) in fish farming is prohibited in China due to its potentially toxicological and carcinogenic nature, but it is still illegally used in some places. The aim of this study was to investigate the time and concentration-dependent responses of xenobiotic metabolizing and detoxification-relat...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li G,Shen D,Liang XF,He Y,He S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, responses of the Chinese brown frog (Rana chensinensis) to exposure to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), a common plasticizer, during the larval period were characterized. The effects of DEHP on metamorphosis rate, thyroid hormone, thyroid histology and the expression of genes involved in the ste...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Zhang Y,Li X,Gao J,Wang H

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particulate matter 2.5 (PM2.5)-induced pulmonary inflammation has become a public concern in recent years. In which, the activation of the NLRP3/caspase-1 pathway was closely related to the inflammatory response of various diseases. However, the promotion effect of the NLRP3/caspase-1 pathway on PM2.5-induced pulmonar...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jia H,Liu Y,Guo D,He W,Zhao L,Xia S

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Tris (1,3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCIPP) is one of the widely used organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs), which are regarded as suitable substitutes for brominated flame retardants (BFRs). Previously, we have validated the toxicity of TDCIPP in PC12 cells owing to the induced alterations in GAP43, NF-H, CaM...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Li C,Li L,Lin B,Fang Y,Yang H,Liu H,Xi Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PM10 was collected in a Milan urban site, representative of the city air quality, during winter and summer 2006. Mean daily PM10 concentration was 48 μg m(-3) during summer and 148 μg m(-3) during winter. Particles collected on Teflon filters were chemically characterized and the endotoxin content determined by the ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Camatini M,Corvaja V,Pezzolato E,Mantecca P,Gualtieri M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indium, a rare earth metal characterized by high plasticity, corrosion resistance, and a low melting point, is widely used in the electronics industry, but has been reported to be an environmental pollutant and a health hazard. We designed a study to investigate the effects of subacute exposure of indium compounds on ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lee KH,Chen HL,Leung CM,Chen HP,Hsu PC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are ubiquitous and prolific contaminant in both the abiotic and biotic environment because of the wide industrial applications of these chemicals. In the present study, the effects of 2,2',4,4'-tetrabrominateddiphenyl ether (BDE-47) and 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexabromodiphenyl ether (BDE...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Meng S,Chen X,Gyimah E,Xu H,Chen J

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modulation of microcystin production has been extensively studied in both batch and continuous cultures. Positive correlations with medium nitrogen, medium phosphorous, light intensity, inorganic carbon availability, and growth rate have been reported. Negative correlations have been reported between microcystin conte...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Downing TG,Meyer C,Gehringer MM,van de Venter M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dicrotophos is a systemic insecticide with a wide range of applications. We investigated the genotoxicity of dicrotophos using the Ames test, the chromosome aberration test in CHO-K1 cells, and the comet assay in the Hep G2 cells, while this chemicals' toxicity to both the cell lines was evaluated with the MTT assay. ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wu JC,Chye SM,Shih MK,Chen CH,Yang HL,Chen SC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxic effects of a particular mixture of acetamiprid (Acm, neonicotinoid insecticide) and alpha-cypermethrin (alpha-cyp, pyrethroid insecticide) on human peripheral lymphocytes were examined in vitro by chromosomal aberrations (CAs), sister chromatid exchange (SCE), and micronucleus (MN) tests. The human perip...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kocaman AY,Topaktaş M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term exposure of agriculturally used organochloride and organophosphate pesticides have been shown to cause long-lasting hematotoxicity and increased incidence of aplastic anemia in humans. The mechanisms involved in pesticide induced hematotoxicity and the features of toxicity that may play a major role in bone ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Chatterjee S,Basak P,Chaklader M,Das P,Pereira JA,Chaudhuri S,Law S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent interest in adverse effects of infrasound on organisms arises from health concerns. We assessed the association between infrasound exposure of 5 Hz at 130 dB and changes of cardiac ultrastructure and function in rats. Thirty-two Sprague-Dawley rats were randomized into control, 1, 7, and 14 days groups for 2 h ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Pei Z,Sang H,Li R,Xiao P,He J,Zhuang Z,Zhu M,Chen J,Ma H

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequent occurrences of the toxic cyanobacterial (specifically Microcystis aeruginosa) bloom are becoming a global environmental issue. Lots of researches have been focused on the pure cyanobacterial toxins, but little on the natural cyanobacterial bloom. This study was undertaken to investigate the effect of the ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Huang P,Zheng YF,Xu LH

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mycotoxin citrinin (CTN), a natural contaminant in foodstuffs and animal feeds, exerts cytotoxic and genotoxic effects on various mammalian cells. CTN causes cell injury, including apoptosis. Previous studies by our group showed that CTN triggers apoptosis in mouse embryonic stem cells, as well as embryonic develo...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Huang YT,Lai CY,Lou SL,Yeh JM,Chan WH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to understand the oxidative stress potential of fenthion, an organophosphate (OP) pesticide and its involvement in glutathione metabolism modulated buthionine sulfoximine (BSO, 50 mg/kg) and N-acetylcysteine (NAC, 100 mg/kg) in the brain of fish, Oreochromis niloticus. A sublethal fenthi...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Piner P,Sevgiler Y,Uner N

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanotoxins are a group of compounds produced by cyanobacteria that can have severe physiological effects on other organisms, including humans. The potential allelopathic effects of Microcystis aeruginosa, a toxic cyanobacterium, on the duckweed plant, Lemna gibba L., were examined using three experimental methods: (1...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： LeBlanc S,Pick FR,Aranda-Rodriguez R

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroponics studies were conducted to investigate the antioxidant adaptations, ascorbate and glutathione metabolism in hyperaccumulating ecotype of Sedum alfredii (HE) exposed to high Cd environment, when compared with its nonhyperaccumulating ecotype (NHE). Exposure to Cd induced a burst of oxidative stress in both e...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jin X,Yang X,Mahmood Q,Islam E,Liu D,Li H

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing worldwide interest in developing of markers for tumor diagnosis and identification of individuals who are at high cancer risk. Cancer, like other diseases accompanied by metabolic disorders, causes characteristic effects on cell turnover rate, activity of modifying enzymes, and RNA/DNA modification...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Seidel A,Seidel P,Manuwald O,Herbarth O

更新日期：2015-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorpyrifos (CPF) is one of the most widely used organophosphorus, which has spurred renewed interest. This study was conducted to investigate the protective effect of ziziphora tenuior extract against CPF-induced liver and lung toxicity. This study conducted 8-week rat sub-chronic toxicity study and then the effect ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yazdinezhad A,Abbasian M,Hojjat Hosseini S,Naserzadeh P,Agh-Atabay AH,Hosseini MJ

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer with a high mortality rate and still remains a therapeutic challenge. A strategy for targeting NSCLC is to identify agents that are effective against NSCLC cells while sparing normal cells. Dihydromyricetin (DHM) is the major flavonoid component ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Kao SJ,Lee WJ,Chang JH,Chow JM,Chung CL,Hung WY,Chien MH

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intake of arsenic (As) via drinking water has been a serious threat to global public health. Though there are numerous reports of As neurotoxicity, its pathogenesis mechanisms remain vague especially its chronic effects on metabolic network. Hippocampus is a renowned area in relation to learning and memory, whilst rec...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Mo TT,Dai H,Du H,Zhang RY,Chai KP,An Y,Chen JJ,Wang JK,Chen ZJ,Chen CZ,Jiang XJ,Tang R,Wang LP,Tan Q,Tang P,Miao XY,Meng P,Zhang LB,Cheng SQ,Peng B,Tu BJ,Han TL,Xia YY,Baker PN

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Punta Lara is located in the Río de la Plata estuary near industrial areas contaminated mainly by organic pollutants. In this work, the responses and status of hepatic biomarkers were studied in juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio) by means of a 21-day field exposure in cages and collection of juvenile native fish (Leporin...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Scarcia P,Calamante G,de la Torre F

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casticin, a polymethoxyflavone, is one of the major active components obtained from Fructus viticis, which have been shown to have anticancer activities including induce cell apoptosis in human cancer cells. The aim of this study was to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which casticin inhibits cell migration and...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Shih YL,Chou HM,Chou HC,Lu HF,Chu YL,Shang HS,Chung JG

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexavalent chromium (CrVI) is a highly toxic metal and a major environmental pollutant. Several studies indicate that CrVI exposure adversely affects reproductive function. We reported that maternal Cr exposure resulted in Cr accumulation in the reproductive organs of female offsprings. CrVI can cross the placental ba...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Samuel JB,Stanley JA,Sekar P,Princess RA,Sebastian MS,Aruldhas MM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of perchlorate on sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) and pendrin gene expression in deer mice kidney and stomach were investigated. This was accomplished by isolating a partial cDNA sequence of deer mice NIS gene of 425 bps, and quantitatively analyzing NIS mRNA expression in various deer mouse tissues. The highest...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Cheng Q,Smith EE,Liu F,Gentle A,Hooper MJ,Anderson TA

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00