Biochemical changes in the rat cerebellar cortex elicited by chronic treatment with methyl mercury.

abstract：:Pregnant rats were given di-n-butyltin dichloride (DBT) by gastric intubation at a dose of 0, 2.5, 5.0, 7.5 or 10.0 mg/kg on days 7-15 of pregnancy. Maternal toxicity occurred in the 7.5 and 10.0 mg/kg groups as evidenced by a significant increase in maternal death and decrease in food consumption and body weight gain...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ema M,Itami T,Kawasaki H

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were treated with LiCl or RbCl in drinking water for 65 days. Spleen cells from both treated groups exhibited significantly greater proliferative responses to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) than those from untreated controls. Responses to concanavalin A (Con A) were not affected. Cytotoxic activities of natural killer ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Jones JM,Yeralan O,Hines G,Maher M,Roberts DW,Benson RW

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Furan, a potential human carcinogen, is formed during heat-treatment of food. Previous studies of the genotoxicity of furan have given disparate results. Hence, there is a need for complementary data to clarify the mechanism behind the carcinogenicity of furan. In this study, we have used the flow cytometer-based micr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Durling LJ,Svensson K,Abramsson-Zetterberg L

更新日期：2007-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of two herbicides (paraquat and 2,4-dichlorophenoxybutyric acid) and two fungicides (mancozeb and captafol) was studied on the growth of Flagellospora penicillioides, Lunulospora curvula and Phalangispora constricta using the poisoned-food technique. The pesticides did not produce any inhibition of growth a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chandrashekar KR,Kaveriappa KM

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling has found frequent application in risk assessments where PBPK models serve as important adjuncts to studies on modes of action of xenobiotics. In this regard, studies on mode of action provide insight into both the sites/mechanisms of action and the...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Andersen ME

更新日期：2003-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:An increased health problem in industrialised countries is the contemporary concern of public and scientific community as well. This has been attributed in part to accumulated environmental pollutants especially radioactive substances and the use of nuclear power plants worldwide. However, the outcome of c...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Elmhiri G,Gloaguen C,Grison S,Kereselidze D,Elie C,Tack K,Benderitter M,Lestaevel P,Legendre A,Souidi M

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:1,2-Dioxetanes, very reactive and high energy molecules, are involved as labile intermediates in dioxygenase-activated aerobic metabolism and in physiological processes. Various toxicological tests reveal that dioxetanes are indeed genotoxic. In supercoiled DNA of bacteriophage PM2 they induce endonuclease-sensitive s...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Adam W,Ahrweiler M,Saha-Möller CR,Sauter M,Schönberger A,Epe B,Müller E,Schiffmann D,Stopper H,Wild D

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of dietary vomitoxin on the serum IgA and IgG responses to two model intestinal antigens, casein and cholera toxin (CT), were assessed in 4 experimental groups: (1) mice fed casein-based diet, (2) mice fed casein-based diet containing 25 ppm vomitoxin, (3) mice fed casein-based diet and immunized with CT, a...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pestka JJ,Moorman MA,Warner RL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of mercury to the brain following an injection of methylmercury (MeHg) or ethylmercury (EtHg) was examined in immature mice. Postnatal day (PND) 16 CD1 mice received MeHg chloride either by IM injection or by gavage. At 24 h and 7 days post-injection, total mercury concentrations were determined in bl...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Harry GJ,Harris MW,Burka LT

更新日期：2004-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazinon, in acute doses (40 mg/kg, i.p.) in rats produced tremors and convulsions with lactic acidosis which was accompanied by depletion of glycogen and activation of glycogen phosphorylase activity in triceps and diaphragm muscles, 2 h after its administration. Prevention of convulsions with phenobarbitone administ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Husain K,Mirza MA,Matin MA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternaria spp. are ubiquitous molds that are able to produce toxic secondary metabolites which may contaminate food globally. One of those is the mycotoxin altertoxin II (ATX-II), a genotoxic and mutagenic compound. In recent years, different flavonoids that may co-occur with mycotoxins in food were demonstrated to t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Aichinger G,Puntscher H,Beisl J,Kütt ML,Warth B,Marko D

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoglycoside antibiotics play an integral role in antimicrobial chemotherapy. Unfortunately, these drugs are known to cause nephrotoxicity in man and experimental animals. In fact, the incidence of renal dysfunction during the course of clinical treatment with aminoglycoside antibiotics is approximately 10%. Over th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kacew S,Bergeron MG

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrolein, a potent cilioinhibitor of cigarette smoke was tested on synchronously dividing cultures. Mitosis could be blocked whenever the addition of acrolein was made during the cell cycle but this effect was totally reversible (between 0.06 microgram/ml to 1 microgram/ml). Nucleic acid syntheses were more affected t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Marano F,Puiseux-Dao S

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel is a metal widely employed in dental alloys, and due to peculiar properties of certain nickel-based materials, it cannot be substituted with other metals in some applications. The release of nickel ions from dental alloys placed into long-term contact with mouth soft tissues is alarming because of the toxic, im...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Trombetta D,Mondello MR,Cimino F,Cristani M,Pergolizzi S,Saija A

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A short-term initiation/promotion bioassay has been developed in rat liver using putative preneoplastic foci as the endpoint for the detection of chemical carcinogens. The two protocols of the bioassay used in this study were varied according to the time 2/3 partial hepatectomy was performed in relation to when the in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Herren SL,Pereira MA,Britt AL,Khoury MK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antioxidants of the vitamin E family have protective effects against metal toxicity. We examined the protective effect of racemic LLU-alpha [2,7,8-trimethyl-2-(carboxyethyl)-6-hydroxychroman] a metabolite of gamma-tocopherol, in comparison to the effect of alpha- and gamma-tocopherol in rats treated with sodium dichro...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Appenroth D,Karge E,Kiessling G,Wechter WJ,Winnefeld K,Fleck C

更新日期：2001-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The tobacco-specific nitrosamine 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) is the most potent risk factor among tobacco-related carcinogens in lung cancer progression and outcomes. Although genetic mutations and chromosome instability have been detected in NNK-induced lung tumors, the oncogenic mechanisms o...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Park JE,Jang YL,Jang CY

更新日期：2017-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraperitoneal (i.p.) and intravenous (i.v.) injection of 44Ti in a chloride solution into mice produced no detectable translocation in body fluids. There was no obvious interorgan exchange up to 16 days after injection. The whole body biological retention half-lives had a mean of 642 days for both routes, another in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Thomas RG,Archuleta RF

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncertainty in risk assessment can be reduced by increasing the use of relevant data specific to the particular xenobiotic and exposed organism. We describe the development of a preliminary, mechanism-based exposure response model for chloroform hepatotoxicity consistig of toxicokinetic (TK) and toxicodynamic (TD) sub...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Conolly RB,Butterworth BE

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-acetyl-beta-D-glucosaminidase (NAG) activity in urine was measured in patients with 'itai-itai' disease, from chronically advanced cadmium poisoning. Elevation of NAG activity, however, was not so marked as that of beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2-MG) in the urine of patients and suspected patients. We conclude that the...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nogawa K,Yamada Y,Honda R,Tsuritani I,Ishizaki M,Sakamoto M

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fe(3)O(4) magnetic nanoparticles (MNPs) coated with 2,3-dimercaptosuccinnic acid (DMSA) are considered to be a promising nanomaterial with biocompatibility. In the present study, the effects of DMSA-coated Fe(3)O(4) MNPs on the expression of all identified mouse genes, which regulate various cellular biological proces...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Liu Y,Chen Z,Gu N,Wang J

更新日期：2011-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the pulmonary cellular proliferative effects of inhaled, size-separated preparations of chrysotile asbestos fibres with similar aerosol fibre concentrations of para-aramid fibrils. Following fibre preparation, rats were exposed for 2 weeks to aerosols of p-aramid fibrils or chrysotil...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Warheit DB,Hartsky MA,Frame SR

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wholesomeness feeding study was carried out in mice fed equal amounts of cod or redfish, comprising 45% of the diet. Three groups of animals received either irradiated [1.75 kGy (175 krad)] fish, non-irradiated fish or stock ration. A 90-day subchronic study, a multigeneration reproduction, a dominant lethality and ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： van Petten LE,Calkins JE,McConnell RF,Gottschalk HM,Elias PS

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutagenic activity of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) was followed in the Ames Salmonella/microsome test using liver S-9 from control and partially hepatectomized (PH) mice. The S-9 preparations from the PH mice were capable of inducing significantly greater AFB1 mutagenic activity to strain TA100 than S-9 preparations from eithe...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Vandewaa EA,Barney CC,Gentile JM

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several pesticides used as herbicides, insecticides and fungicides are known to be endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). In three pair-matched studies we found changes in sex hormone concentrations and T-lymphocytes in relation to acute and chronic pesticide exposure. After acute exposure, 1 day later the concentrati...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Straube E,Straube W,Krüger E,Bradatsch M,Jacob-Meisel M,Rose HJ

更新日期：1999-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a significant evolution in the clinical management of the poisoned patient over the last decade. Interventions that were once the cornerstone of treating the poisoned patient have become passé or have come under intense scrutiny. The advent of evidence-based medicine has forced clinical scientists to re...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Krenzelok EP

更新日期：2002-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Health impacts of inhalation exposure to engineered nanomaterials have attracted increasing attention. In this paper, integrated analytical techniques with high sensitivity were used to study the brain translocation and potential impairment induced by intranasally instilled copper nanoparticles (CuNPs). Mice were expo...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bai R,Zhang L,Liu Y,Li B,Wang L,Wang P,Autrup H,Beer C,Chen C

更新日期：2014-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorocarbons containing chlorine or bromine have been associated with stratospheric ozone depletion and the search for suitable alternatives is progressing at an accelerated pace. The Program for Alternative Fluorocarbon Toxicity Testing (PAFT), an international group representing most of the world's CFC producers, h...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Trochimowicz HJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breathing pattern and lung mechanical parameters were measured in 7 female Wistar rats (ca. 200 g) during exposure to 1.0 (n = 5) or 1.3 (n = 2) ppm ozone in air for 2 h and during a 2-h post-exposure observation period. Changes in breathing pattern showed a gradual decrease from 3 to 2 Hz at constant minute ventilati...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Zwart A,Arts JH

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proceedings in this volume suggest several important future research needs. Research is needed to validate modeling in toxicology in order to support the use of the general approach of modeling, either for structure-activity relationships (SAR) or physiologically based pharmacokinetics (PBPK), by regulators. Resea...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Menzel DB

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00