Oxidative stress and cytotoxicity of 4-(2-thienyl)butyric acid in isolated rat renal proximal tubular and distal tubular cells.

abstract：:Envenoming by the pitviper Bothrops jararacussu produces cardiovascular alterations, including coagulopathy, systemic hemorrhage, hypotension, circulatory shock and renal failure. In this work, we examined the activity of this venom in rat isolated right atria. Incubation with venom (0.025, 0.05, 0.1 and 0.2mg/ml) cau...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Rodrigues MA,Dias L,Rennó AL,Sousa NC,Smaal A,da Silva DA,Hyslop S

更新日期：2014-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Metyrapone tartrate, 400 mg/kg i.p. raised the LD50 for acetaminophen from 340 mg/kg i.p. to 540 mg/kg i.p. in fasting male Swiss white mice. The minimum protective dose of metyrapone was 200 mg/kg. Metyrapone was effective in preventing death when given up to 2 h after acetaminophen administration. The LD50 for metyr...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Nelson EB,Montes M,Goldstein M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tissue uptake of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) during infection was studied in a mouse model using the common human virus Coxsackievirus B3 (CB3), adapted here to the mouse. Male A/J-mice were infected with the CB3 virus and subsequently, on days 4 and 7 of the infection, injected with 0.5 microCi [14...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Funseth E,Ilbäck NG

更新日期：1994-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated a single intradermal injection model in the guinea pig with subsequent inhalation challenge and serological analysis as a method to predict the potential of chemicals to induce respiratory allergy. Four known respiratory allergens (trimellitic anhydride, diphenyl methane diisocyanate, phthalic anh...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Blaikie L,Morrow T,Wilson AP,Hext P,Hartop PJ,Rattray NJ,Woodcock D,Botham PA

更新日期：1995-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The measurement of haemoglobin (Hb) adducts is an important tool for monitoring exposures to industrial chemicals such as ethylene, ethylene oxide and propylene oxide. The aim of the present study was to use this method to monitor occupational exposure to butadiene. The methodology was evaluated with Hb samples obtain...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Richardson KA,Megens HJ,Webb JD,van Sittert NJ

更新日期：1996-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzene, an important industrial solvent, is also present in unleaded gasoline and cigarette smoke. The hematotoxic effects of benzene in humans are well documented and include aplastic anemia and pancytopenia, and acute myelogenous leukemia. A combination of metabolites (hydroquinone and phenol for example) is appare...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Medinsky MA,Kenyon EM,Schlosser PM

更新日期：1995-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive isomeric 3- and 4-trifluoromethylanilines (3-,4-TFMA), and control aniline itself, induced the following effects on biosynthesis of DNA in the liver, kidney, thymus and spleen of rats: (a) The administration of 4-TFMA initially suppressed the utilization of labeled thymidine for splenic DNA synthesis during t...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Seifert J,Mostecká H,Kolar GF

更新日期：1993-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, a large-scale field study in The Netherlands has focused on the effects of estrogenic contaminants on feral fish populations. The freshwater bream (Abramis brama) and the estuarine flounder (Platichthys flesus) were sampled at a large number of locations in the spring and autumn of 1999. Concentrations of th...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Vethaak AD,Lahr J,Kuiper RV,Grinwis GC,Rankouhi TR,Giesy JP,Gerritsen A

更新日期：2002-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research examines the effects of 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) on mouse primary calvarial osteoblasts (COBs). Incubation of the cells with 4-NP at 10(-5)M and 10(-6)M striking decreased osteoblasts viability and phosphatidylserine (PS) exposure, measured by Annexin V, was greatly enhanced. In addition, an up-regula...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Sabbieti MG,Agas D,Palermo F,Mosconi G,Santoni G,Amantini C,Farfariello V,Marchetti L

更新日期：2011-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were designed to assess the mechanisms of diisopropyl fluorophosphate (DFP)-induced changes in thermoregulation of the rat. In one study, male rats of the Long-Evans strain were injected with DFP (s.c.) at doses ranging from 0 to 2.0 mg/kg while maintained at an ambient temperature (Ta) of 20--24 degrees C...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Gordon CJ,Fogelson L,Lee L,Highfill J

更新日期：1991-03-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were done in vivo to determine the effect of oxygen at high pressure (OHP) on NAD+ and NADH in mouse brain cortex. A 7% decrease (N.S.) in NADH was found in brain cortex from mice exposed to 6 atm of 100% oxygen for 8 min, while a 20% decrease (P less than 0.01) in cortical NADH, when compared to controls,...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Dodd DE,Faiman MD

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxicity of CdCl2 and 2 isoforms of hepatic cadmium-metallothionein (CdMT I and II), was investigated using primary cultures of rat hepatocytes. The cell cultures were exposed to cadmium as CdCl2 or as either isoform of CdMT for a 20-h period at concentrations ranging from 50 to 500 ng Cd X ml-1. Cytotoxicity ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Beattie JH,Marion M,Denizeau F

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is used as a cytotoxic agent for the management of cervical cancer. However, the severity of the side-effects limits the use of this drug, particularly at high doses. Resistance to cisplatin is often attributed to a disruption in the normal apoptotic response via aberrant activation of pathways such as the m...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Leisching GR,Loos B,Botha MH,Engelbrecht AM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reproductive toxicity of vanadium was studied in mice. Male Swiss mice were exposed to sodium metavanadate at doses of 0, 20, 40, 60, and 80 mg/kg per day given in the drinking water for 64 days. To evaluate the fertility of the vanadium-treated animals, males were mated with untreated females for 4 days. A signif...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Llobet JM,Colomina MT,Sirvent JJ,Domingo JL,Corbella J

更新日期：1993-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracetamol, in toxic doses, is associated with extensive liver damage. This represents one of the common causes of morbidity and mortality in drug poisoning cases. This study was undertaken to investigate the possible potentiation of the hepatoprotective action of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) by cimetidine (CMD), an inhibi...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Al-Mustafa ZH,Al-Ali AK,Qaw FS,Abdul-Cader Z

更新日期：1997-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In urban areas with a predominance of early to mid-20th century housing stock, islands of children possessing blood lead levels (PbB) in excess of CDC guidelines (>10μg/dL) exist. Many of these children are also exposed to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The current study examined the impact of Pb-exposure (PbB lev...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Lutz PM,Kelty EA,Brown TD,Wilson TJ,Brock G,Neal RE

更新日期：2012-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxynivalenol (DON) is one of the major mycotoxic contaminants of grains, which causes reduced weight gain in pigs. The cytotoxicity of DON to porcine hepatocytes was examined in this study. DON was added at the final concentration of 100, 10, 1, 0.1 or 0.01 microg/ml to the medium of primary cultured hepatocytes. Ce...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Mikami O,Yamamoto S,Yamanaka N,Nakajima Y

更新日期：2004-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Valproic acid (VPA) and the unsaturated metabolites, 2-ene VPA and (E)-2,(Z)-3'-diene VPA, demonstrated dose-dependent cytotoxicity in primary cultures of rat hepatocytes, as evaluated by lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) leakage. Cellular glutathione (GSH) was depleted by adding buthionine sulfoximine (BSO) to the culture ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Jurima-Romet M,Abbott FS,Tang W,Huang HS,Whitehouse LW

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of metallothionein (MT) in the nephrotoxicity of cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (c-DDP) was investigated in rats using enzyme excretion and histology as indicators of renal damage. In addition, the effects of renal glutathione (GSH) depletion on the nephrotoxicity of c-DDP was assessed by organic anion t...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Suzuki CA,Cherian MG

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of rat platelets with organotins inhibited their capacity to take up 5-hydroxytryptamine-14C (5-HT-14C) and stimulated the release of preloaded 5-HT-14C as well as endogenous 5-HT. Similar but less pronounced effects also were observed when platelets from rats treated intraperitoneally with organotins were ...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Johnson TL,Knowles CO

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Heterocyclic aromatics are by-products of incomplete combustion of organic material. The overall objective of this study was to determine the relative carcinogenic potencies of 7H-dibenzo[c,g]carbazole (DBC) and dibenz[a,j]acridine (DBA) in a bioassay of complete carcinogenicity on mouse skin in a sensitive strain (...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Warshawsky D,Barkley W,Miller ML,LaDow K,Andringa A

更新日期：1994-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has indicated that testosterone pretreatment protects against cadmium-induced toxicity in male rats while other data indicate that pretreatment of mice with testosterone offers no such protection against cadmium. Since cadmium toxicity may vary widely with species and strain, we examined the effect of te...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Shimada H,Bare RM,Hochadel JF,Waalkes MP

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Infusion phlebitis is a common clinical problem associated with some antimicrobial agents. The pathomechanism of infusion phlebitis has not yet been elucidated, however, it has been proposed that chemical irritation of the endothelium leads to subsequent sterile inflammation with recruitment and migration of...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Kilic B,Kruse M,Stahlmann R

更新日期：2006-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Male Wistar rats injected i.p. with 30 mg Fe2+/kg body weight show hepatic damage as measured by an increase in lipid peroxides which correlated with elevated serum enzymes, alanine aminotransferase (ALAT), aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). Oral administration of spice principles, curc...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Reddy AC,Lokesh BR

更新日期：1996-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Stannous chloride (SnCl2) is a reducing chemical agent used in several man-made products. SnCl2 can generate reactive oxygen species (ROS). Therefore, the present study has been carried out to investigate the antioxidant action of l-ascorbic acid (AA) in minimizing SnCl2 toxicity on lipid peroxidation, antioxidant enz...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Yousef MI,Awad TI,Elhag FA,Khaled FA

更新日期：2007-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiovascular effects of trazodone, a broad-spectrum antidepressant and its analogue etoperidone, were compared with imipramine, following intravenous infusion in rats. Their effects on electrocardiogram and blood pressure were simultaneously recorded until cardiac arrest. Hypotension was the primary effect of tr...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Lisciani R,Baldini A,Benedetti D,Campana A,Barcellona PS

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) are widely utilized in various consumer products and medical devices, especially due to their antimicrobial properties. However, several studies have associated these particles with toxic effects, such as inflammation and oxidative stress in vivo and cytotoxic and genotoxic effects in vitr...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Nymark P,Catalán J,Suhonen S,Järventaus H,Birkedal R,Clausen PA,Jensen KA,Vippola M,Savolainen K,Norppa H

更新日期：2013-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Formaldehyde (FA) is an important substance that induces sick house syndrome and diseases, such as asthma and allergies. Oxidative stress is involved in the development of respiratory disease, and diverse antioxidants may protect respiratory tract cells from apoptosis. Peroxiredoxin is a pivotal endogenous antioxidant...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Lim SK,Kim JC,Moon CJ,Kim GY,Han HJ,Park SH

更新日期：2010-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of dose and duration of treatment with chromium on its distribution in certain vital organs and the blood of rats has been investigated. The accumulation of metal was highest in liver and kidneys, followed by testes, brain and blood and was rather more dependent on the dose than on the duration of exposure....

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Tandon SK,Behari JR,Kachru DN

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reviews current understanding of mechanisms of biotransformation of organophosphorus compounds (OPC). The first part of this article covers chemical aspects of biotransformation describing reactions that lead to activation or detoxication of OPC. The second part explains biochemical mechanisms of biotransfo...

journal_title：Toxicology

authors： Jokanović M

更新日期：2001-09-25 00:00:00