Thymic atrophy in mice induced by cadmium administration.

abstract：:Oral administration of a single dose of dibutyltin dilaurate (DBTL, 80 mg/kg body wt.), 2 or 24 h after treatment, caused no significant change in the levels of diacylglycerol and phosphoinositides in rat cerebrum (forebrain), whereas daily administration of DBTL (40 or 80 mg/kg body wt.) for 3 days (24 h after the fi...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Subramoniam A,Husain R,Seth PK

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperbilirubinemia is a common clinical phenomenon observed in human newborns. A high level of bilirubin can result in severe jaundice and bilirubin encephalopathy. However, the cellular mechanisms underlying bilirubin excitotoxicity are unclear. Our previous studies showed the action of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yin XL,Liang M,Shi HB,Wang LY,Li CY,Yin SK

更新日期：2016-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports on adverse health effects related to occupational exposure to toner powder are still inconclusive. Therefore, we have previously conducted an in vitro-study to characterize the genotoxic potential of three commercially available black printer toner powders in A549 lung cells. In these cell-based assays it was ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Könczöl M,Weiß A,Gminski R,Merfort I,Mersch-Sundermann V

更新日期：2013-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A rat bioassay has been developed to provide an objective approach for the identification and classification of upper and lower respiratory tract irritants, with particular emphasis on the concentration-dependent induction and regression of lesions characteristic of asthma, such as persisting non-specific airway hyper...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pauluhn J

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In C57BL/6 mice, aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) increased 1 day after treatment with 3-methylcholanthrene, and induction of UDP-glucuronyl transferases for 3-hydroxybenzo(a)pyrene, p-nitrophenol and bilirubin in the liver microsomes was observed 2 to 5 days later. In DBA/2 mice, neither AHH nor transferase activit...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nemoto N,Takayama S

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：:Inhalation of ultrafine particulate matter (PM) in air pollution increases cardiovascular mortality by passing into systemic circulation and possibly affecting endothelial cell (EC) function. This study identified the chemical constituents, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), in diesel exhaust particula...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sumanasekera WK,Ivanova MM,Johnston BJ,Dougherty SM,Sumanasekera GU,Myers SR,Ali Y,Kizu R,Klinge CM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-androgenic chemicals alter sexual differentiation by a variety of mechanisms, and the mechanisms between phthalate esters and p,p'-DDE are considered to be different. We performed an in utero through lactational exposure assay using dicyclohexyl phthalate and p,p'-DDE to investigate the sexual differentiation of ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yamasaki K,Okuda H,Takeuchi T,Minobe Y

更新日期：2009-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the effect of subchronic methidathion (MD) administration on vascular wall damage. The experimental groups were: control group and rats treated with 5 mg/kg MD. The MD group was given MD by gavage for 5 days a week for 4 weeks at a dose level of 5 mg/kg per day by using corn oil as the vehicle. The le...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yavuz T,Delibas N,Yildirim B,Altuntas I,Candir O,Cora A,Karahan N,Ibrisim E,Kutsal A

更新日期：2005-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sex difference was observed in the aryl hydrocarbon hydroxylase (AHH) activity of liver in the C3H/He strain of mice. Treatment with estradiol showed an increase in AHH activity in gonadectomized female mice, but not in males. Testosterone, however, lowered AHH activity in both the gonadectomized male and female. Foll...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Watanabe M,Tamura Y,Abe T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a recreational drug of abuse and an injectable anesthetic, ketamine has been shown to cause cognitive dysfunction and induce psychotic states. Although the specific mechanism is still unclear, it may be linked to synaptic receptors, including the α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid (AMPA) receptor...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Li Y,Ding R,Ren X,Wen G,Dong Z,Yao H,Tan Y,Yu H,Wang X,Zhan X,Yao J,Lu Y,Zhang G,Wu X

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethyl glucuronide (EtG) is an ethanol metabolite and EtG is used as a biomarker of alcohol drinking. EtG can be detected in the blood and in several biological matrices including urine, hair and nails. Alcohol consumption during pregnancy is a strong risk factor for fetus health so in the recent years different strate...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ferraguti G,Ciolli P,Carito V,Battagliese G,Mancinelli R,Ciafrè S,Tirassa P,Ciccarelli R,Cipriani A,Messina MP,Fiore M,Ceccanti M

更新日期：2017-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:P-glycoprotein (Pgp) participates in the export of numerous toxins, drugs, and physiological compounds. To examine the involvement of Pgp in smoke-induced oral cell insult, the effects of extracts of the mainstream tobacco smoke (TS) on Pgp were studied in an oral epidermal carcinoma cell line, OECM-1. TS was first ex...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pan WC,Chen RM,Shen YC,Chen CC,Ueng YF

更新日期：2009-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:When used in the risk assessment process, the output from physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) models has usually been considered as an exact estimate of dose, ignoring uncertainties in the parameter values used in the model and their impact on model predictions. We have collected experimental data on the vari...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Gearhart JM,Mahle DA,Greene RJ,Seckel CS,Flemming CD,Fisher JW,Clewell HJ 3rd

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Di-(2-propylheptyl) phthalate (DPHP) is used as a plasticizer for polyvinyl chloride products. A tolerable daily intake of DPHP of 0.2 mg/kg body weight has been derived from rat data. Because toxicokinetic data of DPHP in humans were not available, it was the aim of the present work to monitor DPHP and selected metab...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Klein D,Kessler W,Pütz C,Semder B,Kirchinger W,Langsch A,Gries W,Otter R,Gallien AKE,Wurzenberger X,Filser JG

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Polarographic measurements of the rates of oxygen consumption by isolated rat liver mitochondria respiring on pyruvate/malate in metabolic state 4 revealed that additions of micromolar amounts of chalepin, a naturally occurring furocoumarin resulted in significant decreases in respiratory rates. At 16 microM chalepin,...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Olorunsogo OO,Emerole GO,Malomo SO,Thabrew MI

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single s.c. injection of 60 mg/kg of monocrotaline to rats induced pulmonary alterations characterized by hyaline thrombi of capillaries and arterioles, focal necrosis of alveolar walls, and medial thickening and intimal hyalinosis of arteries. Such pathological alterations became apparent 7 days after injection and...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hayashi Y,Kokubo T,Takahashi M,Furukawa F,Otsuka H,Hashimoto K

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate bio-safety of magnetic chitosan nanogels as dual triggered drug carrier for doxorubicin through analysis of mitochondrial function. In the present study, chitosan/TPP nanogels containing magnetite nanoparticles (NPs) were prepared according to the ionotropic gelation method as novel pH-sen...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sadighian S,Rostamizadeh K,Hosseini MJ,Hamidi M,Hosseini-Monfared H

更新日期：2017-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:N-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)succinimide (NDPS) induces nephrotoxicity via one or more metabolites which arise from oxidation of the succinimide ring. The purpose of this study was to examine the nephrotoxic potential of N-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)-3-hydroxysuccinamic acid (3-NDHSA), a potential metabolite of NDPS and a positiona...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Rankin GO,Shih H,Teets VJ,Nicoll DW,Brown PI

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium is a toxic heavy metal which has been shown to be a possible risk factor of atherosclerosis in epidemiological and experimental studies. Since intimal hyperplasia in vascular tissue is an important component of atherosclerosis, we examined the effect of cadmium on the proliferation of vascular smooth muscle ce...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fujiwara Y,Watanabe S,Kaji T

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2001 the SCOOP (SCOOP: Scientific Co-operation on Questions relating to Food) task 3.2.10 "Collection of occurrence data of Fusarium toxins in food and assessment of dietary intake by the population of EU Member States" was established. The task was divided in three subtasks (zearalenone, fumonisins and trichothece...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Schothorst RC,van Egmond HP

更新日期：2004-10-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The difference between infrared spectra of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) recorded in the absence and presence of the agonist carbamylcholine (Carb) reveals a complex pattern of positive and negative bands that provides a spectral map of Carb-induced structural change. This spectral map is affected by th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ryan SE,Nguyen HP,Baenziger JE

更新日期：1998-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of a fetus into a phenotypic male depends, first, on testis formation and second, on hormone production by the fetal testis. Disorders of testicular hormone production or action can lead in severe cases to phenotypic abnormalities or can predispose towards impaired reproductive health. Evidence for deterio...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sharpe RM

更新日期：2001-03-31 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：:Chlordecone is an organochlorine used in the 1970's as a pesticide in banana plantations. It has a long half-life in the soil and can potentially contaminate humans and animals through food. Chlordecone targets, and mainly accumulates in, the liver, leading to hepatomegaly and neurological signs in mammals. Chlordecon...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tabet E,Gelu-Simeon M,Genet V,Lamontagne L,Piquet-Pellorce C,Samson M

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Commission has decided on harmonized classifications for a large number of individual chemicals according to its own directive for classification and labeling of dangerous substances. We have compared the harmonized classifications for acute oral toxicity to the acute oral toxicity data available in the R...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Rudén C,Hansson SO

更新日期：2003-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuron specific enolase (ENO2, γ-enolase) is a biomarker used to help identify neuroendocrine differentiation in tumors. This laboratory has shown that ENO2 might be a biomarker for exposure to cadmium and arsenite. In this study these observations are extended to the urothelial cell, where environmental exposures are...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Soh M,Dunlevy JR,Garrett SH,Allen C,Sens DA,Zhou XD,Sens MA,Somji S

更新日期：2012-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability of human scalp hair as an indicator of mercury vapour exposure is contentious. In this study mercury concentrations in hair were compared with those in blood and urine of 20 dental students during their first "occupational" exposure to mercury vapour. Samples were collected before, at the end of the te...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wilhelm M,Müller F,Idel H

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male mice (Q strain) received a single i.p. injection of 14 organophosphorus compounds, including 11 insecticides, administered on separate occasions. After a recovery period of 10 to 15 days, the cytogenic effects were analyzed in primary spermatocytes at diakinesis-metaphase I corresponding to the treatment of A4-B ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Degraeve N,Chollet MC,Moutschen J

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper is a review of epidemiological studies in which sensitive markers of nephrotoxicity have been used to detect the early effects of chemicals on the kidney. Most of the studies are cross-sectional, and their objective was either to identify potentially nephrotoxic chemicals (organic solvents, heavy metals) in...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Bernard A,Lauwerys R

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00