Toxic effects of chlorine gas and potential treatments: a literature review.

abstract：:Clinical use of doxorubicin continues to be challenged by its undesirable systematic toxicity, caused mainly by oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of fullerenol C(60)(OH)(24) polyanion nanoparticles, an antioxidant agent, against doxorubicin-induced nephro-, testicular, and pu...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Srdjenovic B,Milic-Torres V,Grujic N,Stankov K,Djordjevic A,Vasovic V

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Arsenic has been shown to cause various diseases (such as blackfoot disease, cardiovascular diseases, bladder cancer and skin cancer) in many areas of the world. However, the effects of arsenic on cardiac rhythm functions still lack investigation. METHODS:In this study, different concentrations of arsenic w...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Phan NN,Li KL,Lin YC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human exposure to copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles (NPs) is rapidly increasing and for this reason reliable toxicity test systems are urgently needed. Recently, the acute cytotoxicity of CuO NPs using the new toxicity test based on human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (hBMMSCs) has been evaluated. It was shown tha...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Murgia A,Mancuso L,Manis C,Caboni P,Cao G

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carfilzomib (CFZ) is an inhibitor of proteasome that is generally used in the treatment of multiple myeloma but due to its cardiotoxicity clinical use may be limited. Dexrazoxane (DZR), an inhibitor of topoisomerase-II, prevents cardiac damage by reducing the formation of reactive oxygen species and hypertrophic gene ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Al-Harbi NO

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impurities in drug substances and drug products generally do not have beneficial effects and may impose a risk without associated benefit. Levofloxacin n-oxide is an impurity isolated from levofloxacin. However there is insufficient toxic information about levofloxacin n-oxide. This study investigates the genotoxicity...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhu Q,Li T,Li J,Guo M,Wang W,Zhang X

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Over expression of renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and nuclear factor-kappaB (NF-κB) has a major role in many cancers. It has been suggested that some angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) could reduce the proliferation of cancer cells. The role of NF-κB pathway has been documented in cell proliferation. OBJECTI...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bakhtiari E,Hosseini A,Boroushaki MT,Mousavi SH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The titanium nitride coated titanium is a material intended for the fabrication of left ventricular assist device. As per International standards, a material is subjected to pre-clinical evaluation before fabrication of a device. Toxicity/biocompatibility studies such as acute systemic toxicity, intracutaneous irritat...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Geetha CS,Sabareeswaran A,Mohanan PV

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to characterize inner mitochondrial membrane channels permeable to calcium cations (Ca(++)). Mitochondrial membranes isolated from rat heart were incorporated into the bilayer lipid membrane, and single Ca(++) channel currents were measured. The observed channels were selective for Ca(++) and ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Komínková V,Novotová M,Ondrias K,Ravingerová T,Szewczyk A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was designed to determine whether the treatment with an ethanolic extract of pomegranate (EEP) (Punica granatum) can be useful for the treatment of the deleterious effect of lead acetate (LA) administration on sperm production in rats. The effects of EEP were compared with those of ascorbic acid (AA)...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Leiva KP,Rubio J,Peralta F,Gonzales GF

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Miniscrew implants are widely used nowadays in orthodontic treatments due to their good results in clinical practice. However, data regarding the biocompatibility of commercially available orthodontic miniscrews and temporary devices are very scarce, and their role as genotoxicity inducers has been not previously eval...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Martín-Cameán A,Puerto M,Jos Á,Azqueta A,Iglesias-Linares A,Solano E,Cameán AM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xysmalobium undulatum (Uzara) is one of the most widely used indigenous traditional herbal remedies in Southern Africa. Commercially available Uzara plant material was used to prepare a crude aqueous extract, of which the toxicity potential was investigated in the hepatic HepG2/C3A cell line in both traditional two-di...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Calitz C,Hamman JH,Viljoen AM,Fey SJ,Wrzesinski K,Gouws C

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate genotoxicity and mutagenicity in peripheral blood and buccal mucosal cells in mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) I, II or VI patients. METHODS:A total of 12 patients with MPS type I, II and VI attended at the Institute of Genetics and Inborn Errors of Metabolism...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Guilheiro JM,Chaves MD,Martins AM,Ribeiro DA,D'Almeida V

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited information is available regarding systemic changes in mammals associated with exposures to petroleum/hydrocarbon fuels. In this study, systemic toxicity of JP-8 jet fuel was observed in a rat inhalation model at different JP-8 fuel vapor concentrations (250, 500, or 1000 mg/m(3), for 91 days). Gel electrophor...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Hanas JS,Bruce Briggs G,Lerner MR,Lightfoot SA,Larabee JL,Karsies TJ,Epstein RB,Hanas RJ,Brackett DJ,Hocker JR

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The anatomical and histological parameters of the human ventricle depend on many factors including age and sex. Myocyte volume and electric capacitance are significant physiological parameters of left ventricle cardiomyocyte mathematical models. They allow the assessment of inter-individual variability durin...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Polak S,Fijorek K,Glinka A,Wisniowska B,Mendyk A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiological association between black cherry trees and mare reproductive loss syndrome has focused attention on cyanide and environmental cyanogens. This article describes the toxicokinetics of cyanide in horses and the relationships between blood cyanide concentrations and potentially adverse responses to cya...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Dirikolu L,Hughes C,Harkins D,Boyles J,Bosken J,Lehner F,Troppmann A,McDowell K,Tobin T,Sebastian MM,Harrison L,Crutchfield J,Baskin SI,Fitzgerald TD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) was a well-known environmental pollutant, numerous studies had implicated BaP as a causative agent in human cancer, particularly lung cancer. The lemongrass essential oil (LEO) possessed various pharmacological activities, especially the anti-oxidative stress and cancer prevention. In the current ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Jiang J,Xu H,Wang H,Zhang Y,Ya P,Yang C,Li F

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, 162 samples were analysed for monomer styrene content with using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) method in hot tea, milk, cocoa milk. The monomer styrene content, expressed in microg/l of drink and the level of migration of styrene monomer were varied from 0.61 to 8.15 for hot tea, from 0....

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Khaksar MR,Ghazi-Khansari M

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol metabolism is accompanied by generation of free radicals that damage cell components, especially lipids. The present study was designed to investigate the efficacy of the preventive effect of black tea on the lipid oxidative modifications in different tissues (plasma, liver, brain, kidney, stomach, lung, intes...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Luczaj W,Welerowicz T,Skrzydlewska E,Buszewski B

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specific properties of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), such as antimicrobial activity and electrical conductivity, allow them to be used in many fields. However, their expanding application is also raising health, environmental and safety concerns. Previous in vivo AgNP toxicity studies have indicated a gender-diffe...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Dong MS,Choi JY,Sung JH,Kim JS,Song KS,Ryu HR,Lee JH,Bang IS,An K,Park HM,Song NW,Yu IJ

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor progression is the continual selection of variant subpopulations of malignant cells that have acquired increasing levels of genetic instability (Nowell Science 1976, 194, 23-28). This instability is manifested as chromosomal aneuploidy or translocations, viral integration or somatic mutations that typically affe...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Huppi K,Pitt J,Wahlberg B,Caplen NJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the prooxidant effects of bisphenol A (BPA) phenoxyl radicals in comparison with the phenoxyl radicals of 3-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole (BHA), 2,6-di-tert-butyl-methylphenol (BHT) and 4-tert-butylphenol (TBP). The phenoxyl radicals, generated in situ by 1-electron oxidation of the corresponding phenol,...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Babu S,Uppu S,Claville MO,Uppu RM

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color and geometric characteristics of stained areas in histochemical slides are among the features pathologists assess to evaluate the severity of lesions. In this research, image processing techniques were used to perform objective quantification of these characteristics in images of H&E-stained spleen tissues. A se...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Liu X,Tan J,Hatem I,Smith BL

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanol metabolism induces generation of excessive amount of reactive oxygen species (ROS) which results in immune dysfunction. We examined the efficacy of silymarin on ethanol-induced oxidative stress, immunomodulatory activity, and vascular function in mice blood. Effectiveness of silymarin was compared with potent ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Das SK,Mukherjee S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ABSTRACT Although copper is an essential metal and cadmium is an environmental pollutant, both are toxic when present in excess. Metallothionein and glutathione are two of the key components that participate in detoxification of copper and cadmium. In the present study the role of glutathione in resistance to copper a...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Bi WX,Kong F,Hu XY,Cui X

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicogenomics has evolved into a useful technique for providing greater mechanistic insights into adverse effects that will spur the development of novel approaches for identifying and understanding toxicity issues. The ability to capture a snapshot of the transcriptome at any given time during the development of an ...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Orr MS

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crotonaldehyde is a ubiquitous hazardous pollutant, present in cigarette smoke and automobile exhaust and is endogenously generated by lipid peroxidation. Most of the current studies focus on its lung toxicity. However, there have been few investigations on the cardiac and renal toxicity caused by crotonaldehyde expos...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhang B,Li S,Men J,Peng C,Shao H,Zhang Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity is used widely as a biomarker for tumor promotion in animal model systems. Several previous studies have reported increases in ODC activity in tissues of rats exposed to 60 Hz magnetic fields. The goals of this study were to confirm these findings and to determine whether ODC act...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： McDonald LJ,Loberg LI,McCormick DL,Gauger JR,Savage RE Jr,Zhu H,Lotz WG,Mandeville R,Owen RD,Cress LW,Desta AB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cisplatin (CP) is an antineoplastic agent that induces nephrotoxicity and oxidative stress. It is unknown whether renal tight junction (TJ) proteins expression and localization are modified in CP-induced nephrotoxicity. OBJECTIVE:To study if the expression of the TJ proteins occludin, claudin-2, claudin-5 a...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Trujillo J,Molina-Jijón E,Medina-Campos ON,Rodríguez-Muñoz R,Reyes JL,Loredo ML,Tapia E,Sánchez-Lozada LG,Barrera-Oviedo D,Pedraza-Chaverri J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Crotonaldehyde is a hazardous pollutant present in cigarette smoke and automobile exhausts that is generated by lipid peroxidation, and harmful to reproductive organs. Although we are often exposed to low doses of crotonaldehyde daily, its adverse effects on the reproductive organs have not been fully elucidated. To e...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Zhang B,Wei P,Men J,Zhang S,Shao H,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Up to now, the ability of target cells to activate protein kinase C (PKC) and protein kinase D (PKD) (which is often a downstream target of PKC) has not been examined in natural killer (NK) lymphocytes. Here we examined whether exposure of human NK cells to lysis sensitive tumor cells activated PKC and PKD. The result...

journal_title：Toxicology mechanisms and methods

authors： Rana K,Whalen M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00