α-Lipoic acid protects against microcystin-LR induced hepatotoxicity through regeneration of glutathione via activation of Nrf2.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the signaling pathways involved in the cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 regulation induced by nonylphenol (NP) in mouse testis Sertoli TM4 cells. Our results showed that treatment of TM4 cells with NP increased COX-2 protein expression and interleukin-6 (IL)-6 and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2)...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Liu X,Nie S,Huang D,Xie M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to analyze the effects and the modes of action of elemental sulfur (S(0)) in bioluminescence and respiration of Vibrio fischeri cells and the enzymes crude luciferase, pure catalase, and alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH). Metallic copper removed sulfur and reduced the toxicity of acetone extract...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Cetkauskaite A,Pessala P,Södergren A

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, the protective effect of hydrogensulfide donor sodium hydrosulfide(NaHS) on multiple organs has been widely reported. The study aimed to explorethe effect of commonly used concentration of NaHS on theliver and its potential damage mechanism. Rats divided into 4 groups: control, NaHS I (1 mg/kg), II (3...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Feng X,Zhang H,Shi M,Chen Y,Yang T,Fan H

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the allergic effect of airborne particulate matter (PM) on the airway, separated soluble supernatant (Sup) and insoluble precipitate (Pre) in suspended PM were inoculated into NC/Nga mice with a high sensitivity for mite allergens. Sup, Pre, or both Sup and Pre with or without pronase treatment were inocul...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Ogino K,Takahashi N,Kubo M,Takeuchi A,Nakagiri M,Fujikura Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Doxorubicin (DOX)-induced cardiomyopathy is a lethal disease. DOX-induced cardiotoxic effects are attributed towards increased redox status and apoptotic signaling. In this study, we show that genistein offers protection against DOX-induced cardio toxicity in the mice model. DOX-mediated increase in serum cardiac trop...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bai Z,Wang Z

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed an interspecies comparison for the human hepatoma cell line HepG2 and the eukaryotic single cell organism Tetrahymena pyriformis (T. pyriformis) for 17 xenobiotics with diverse structures and four metals. The cytotoxicity was assessed by four different cell viability assays (3-[4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl]-2...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Rudzok S,Krejči S,Graebsch C,Herbarth O,Mueller A,Bauer M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that chronic exposure to arsenic would deplete the reduced glutathione (GSH) and methionine in vivo, thereby impair the methylation capacity of inorganic arsenic (iAs) ingested. Our experiment was designed to explore the effects of exogenous GSH and methionine on arsenic methylation in mice exposed to ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Jin Y,Zhao F,Zhong Y,Yu X,Sun D,Liao Y,Lv X,Li G,Sun G

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer cell stemness results in the occurrence and progression of tumors and Oct4 (octamer-binding transcription factor) has been confirmed to be a critical contributor and marker of cancer cell stemness. Here, we aimed to explore the underlying mechanisms contributing to Oct4 protein stability, which is necessary for...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Xu Y,Xu G,Dang H,Qu W,Chang D,He X,Li M,Wang Q

更新日期：2020-12-03 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

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：:Kupffer cells (KCs) are important in hepatic homeostasis and responses to xenobiotics. KCs are activated on interaction with endotoxin, releasing cytokines, and reactive oxygen species normally associated with increased gene expression, cellular growth, or hepatic injury. Ethanol-induced endotoxemia is one means of KC...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Owumi SE,Corthals SM,Uwaifo AO,Kamendulis LM,Klaunig JE

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:For the first time, juvenile toxicity of inorganic arsenic (As) was investigated in male rats, focusing on reproductive effects. As is a metalloid naturally occurring in the environment, being the inorganic forms the most toxics. Contaminated drinking water and agricultural products are the main prospectors of intoxic...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： da Cunha de Medeiros P,Samelo RR,Silva APG,da Silva Araujo Santiago M,Duarte FA,de Castro ÍB,Perobelli JE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum methylcyclohexylphosphinate (AMHP), calcium methylcyclohexylphosphinate (CMHP), aluminum diethylphosphinate (ADEP), and aluminum methylethylphosphinate (AMEP) are organic dialkyl phosphinates (DPs) and emerging phosphorus-based flame retardants. The broad-spectrum DPs flame retardants occupy high-end industri...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bao J,Liu Y,Li L,Chen M,Liu J,Niu Y,Liu J,Liang Y

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol AF (BPAF) has been shown to inhibit testicular steroidogenesis in male rats. However, the precise mechanisms related to the toxic effects of BPAF on reproduction remain poorly understood. In the present study, a mouse Leydig tumor cell line (mLTC-1) was used as a model to investigate the mechanism of steroid...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Feng Y,Shi J,Jiao Z,Duan H,Shao B

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is the most common type of kidney cancer in adults and the major cause of mortality in urological cancer. Most patients with RCC are asymptomatic until the disease is advanced and unresectable. In this situation, systemic therapy with immunotherapy or molecularly targeted therapy agents play...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Wu SW,Chen PN,Lin CY,Hsieh YS,Chang HR

更新日期：2017-07-01 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：:Human exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) could favor obesity and related metabolic disorders such as hepatic steatosis. Investigations in rodents have shown that these deleterious effects are observed not only when BPA is administered during the adult life but also with different protocols of perinatal exposure. Whether pe...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Bucher S,Jalili P,Le Guillou D,Begriche K,Rondel K,Martinais S,Zalko D,Corlu A,Robin MA,Fromenty B

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a widely used plasticizer in industry, di-2-ethylhexylphthalate (DEHP) can cause testicular toxicity, yet little is known about the potential mechanism. In this study, DEHP exposure dramatically inhibited cellviability and induced apoptosis of mouse GC-1 spg cells. Furthermore, DEHP significantly increased the leve...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Gan Y,Yang D,Yang S,Wang J,Wei J,Chen J

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the early 20th century, hairdressers (HD) have been exposed to a wide range of harmful chemical products. To determine the possible genetic damage to HD, as a result of their occupational exposure to combinations of different chemical factors, we applied the micronucleus assay on their peripheral blood lymphocyt...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Vlastos D,Ntinopoulos A

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of organic pollutants that have been linked to pancreatic disease. However, their role in affecting the exocrine function of pancreas and the underlying mechanism remains elusive. In the present study, male C57 mice were treated with Aroclor 1254, a commercially available P...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Lin M,Wu T,Sun L,Lin JJ,Zuo Z,Wang C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral cancer is one of the cancer-related diseases in human populations and its incidence rates are rising worldwide. Fisetin, a flavonoid from natural products, has been shown to exhibit anticancer activities in many human cancer cell lines but the molecular mechanism of fisetin-induced apoptosis in human oral cancer ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Su CH,Kuo CL,Lu KW,Yu FS,Ma YS,Yang JL,Chu YL,Chueh FS,Liu KC,Chung JG

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) is the most common biomarker of oxidative DNA damage, it is formed by chemical carcinogens and can be measured in any species. Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) are suspected genotoxic carcinogens through induction of reactive oxygen species that are r...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yahia D,Haruka I,Kagashi Y,Tsuda S

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water bodies are routinely monitored for the presence of potentially toxic cyanobacteria; however, the methodology for confirming toxicity is currently complex and expensive. Here we describe the application of gene-based technology to rapidly identify cylindrospermopsin-producing cyanobacteria, specifically, Cylindro...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Fergusson KM,Saint CP

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safrole is one of important food-borne phytotoxin that exhibits in many natural products such as oil of sassafras and spices such as anise, basil, nutmeg, and pepper. This study was performed to elucidate safrole-induced apoptosis in human tongue squamous carcinoma SCC-4 cells. The effect of safrole on apoptosis was m...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Yu FS,Huang AC,Yang JS,Yu CS,Lu CC,Chiang JH,Chiu CF,Chung JG

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Several estuaries along the Pacific Ocean coast of North America were identified recently as having elevated 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) in sediments and biota, raising concerns about reproductive impacts for wildlife given 4-NP's established estrogenic activity as an endocrine-disrupting compound. Here we characterize 4-NP ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Johnson KM,Lema SC

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cantharidin is one of the major compounds from mylabris and it has cytotoxic effects in many different types of human cancer cells. Previously, we found that cantharidin induced cell death through cell cycle arrest and apoptosis induction in human lung cancer NCI-H460 cells. However, cantharidin-affected DNA damage, r...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Hsia TC,Lin JH,Hsu SC,Tang NY,Lu HF,Wu SH,Lin JG,Chung JG

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patulin is a mold toxin secreted mainly by fungi of the Penicillium species. Exposure generally results from consumption of moldy fruits and fruit products. Since recent studies identified mold exposure as a risk factor for allergic diseases, we examined the effects of patulin on human peripheral blood mononuclear cel...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology

authors： Luft P,Oostingh GJ,Gruijthuijsen Y,Horejs-Hoeck J,Lehmann I,Duschl A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00