Direct oxidation of polyunsaturated cis-parinaric fatty acid by phenoxyl radicals generated by peroxidase/H2O2 in model systems and in HL-60 cells.

abstract：:5-Azactydine inhibits cell growth by direct cytotoxic action as well as by inhibition of DNA methyl transferase enzyme. Inhibitors of DNMT have been reported to potentiate the therapeutic activity of cisplatin in vitro. Dose dependent bone marrow toxicity, neurotoxicity and nephrotoxicity are the major side effects of...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Tikoo K,Ali IY,Gupta J,Gupta C

更新日期：2009-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Troglitazone (TGZ) is an orally active hypoglycemic agent which is used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. It had been associated with severe drug-induced liver failure which resulted in its withdrawal from the market in 2000. While the exact mechanism of its toxicity remains unknown, it has...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Saha S,New LS,Ho HK,Chui WK,Chan EC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pretreatment of male C57BL/6 mice with low doses of the persistent organochlorine pesticide, chlordecone (CD), stimulated biliary excretion of exogenous cholesterol (CH) up to 3-fold. Increased biliary excretion occurred without changes in hepatic ATP-binding cassette transporter G8 (ABCG8) of the bile canaliculus or ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Scheri RC,Lee J,Barofsky DF,Curtis LR

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of sublethal concentration (0.8 of LC50 96 h) of nickel sulphate (NiSO4 X 7H2O) on muscle glycogen and blood lactic acid levels of a freshwater teleost, Colisa fasciatus, at time intervals from 3-96 h have been recorded. Muscle glycogen levels showed a general decrease at all time intervals compared with contr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Chaudhry HS

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：:Groups of Sprague-Dawley rats were dosed per os for 4 consecutive days with 0.0, 0.2, 2.0 or 4.0 mg cyclopiazonic acid (CPA)/kg body weight/day, and killed on the fifth day. Sections of liver were prepared for electron microscopic examination. Dilatation of the rough endoplasmic reticulum was observed in all hepatocyt...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Hinton DM,Morrissey RE,Norred WP,Cole RJ,Dorner J

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, interesterified fat (IF) has been used to replace hydrogenated vegetable fat (HVF), rich in trans isomers, being found in processed foods. Studies involving IF have shown deleterious influences on the metabolic system, similarly to HVF, whereas no studies regarding its influence on the central nervous...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： D'avila LF,Dias VT,Vey LT,Milanesi LH,Roversi K,Emanuelli T,Bürger ME,Trevizol F,Maurer HL

更新日期：2017-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the specific antimicrobial activity of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs), they are widely used in wound dressings, coatings in medical devices and household products. In spite of the well-documented genotoxicity of AgNPs, the molecular mechanisms of relieving AgNP-induced DNA damage stress remain poorly understood. ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wang D,Yang H,Zhou Z,Zhao M,Chen R,Reed SH

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ebselen is a seleno-organic compound that causes cell death in several cancer cell types. The mechanisms underlying its deleterious effects have not been fully elucidated. In this study, the effects of ebselen (1 μM-40 μM) on AR42J tumor cells have been examined. Cell viability was studied using AlamarBlue(®) test. Ce...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Santofimia-Castaño P,Garcia-Sanchez L,Ruy DC,Fernandez-Bermejo M,Salido GM,Gonzalez A

更新日期：2014-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Although high or repeated exposure to different forms of Hg can have serious health consequences, the most important toxicity risk for humans is as methylmercury (MeHg) which exposure is mainly through consumption of fish. Generally, more than the 80% of Hg in hair is as MeHg, which is taken up by hair follicles as Me...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pino A,Bocca B,Forte G,Majorani C,Petrucci F,Senofonte O,Alimonti A

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the interest is growing towards glyoxalases and methylglyoxal, their role in metabolism is still an enigma. In this paper, the effects of methylglyoxal in both in vivo and in vitro mammalian systems are reviewed and correlated with its interaction with macromolecules (nucleic acids, proteins). The theories on...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kalapos MP

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Di-2-ethylhexyl-terephtalate (DEHT) is a general purpose plasticizer and a structural isomer to di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) being known for its toxicity. Despite the fact that DEHT is used in quite a number of synthetics for medical device production including equipment for intravenous administration, t...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Wirnitzer U,Rickenbacher U,Katerkamp A,Schachtrupp A

更新日期：2011-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum corticosterone levels were determined at intervals after i.p. injection of 1.8 mg cadmium (Cd)/kg body weight. Thymus weight decreased significantly 3 days after injection. The effect of Cd injection on serum corticosterone levels was almost indistinguishable from that of saline injection. Further, Cd-induced th...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yamada YK,Murakami N,Shimizu F,Kubota K

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to European laws animal testing in cosmetic industry will be prohibited in a few years and it will be replaced by alternative methods based on cell and tissue culture. Many ingredients of cosmetic formulations are potentially causes of skin inflammation and sensibilization. Since cytotoxicity is known, among...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Parodi A,Sanguineti R,Catalano M,Penco S,Pronzato MA,Scanarotti C,Bassi AM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of cytochrome P-450 inhibition by alpha-phenyl-alpha-propylbenzeneacetic acid 2-[diethylamino]-ethyl ester hydrochloride (SKF-525A), which inhibits the activity of a number of cytochrome P-450s, on triphenyltin metabolism and toxicity in mice were studied. At 24 h after triphenyltin administration, the tri...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ohhira S,Matsui H,Watanabe K

更新日期：2000-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethylene (ET) is the largest volume organic chemical. Mammals metabolize the olefin to ethylene oxide (EO), another important industrial chemical. The epoxide alkylates macromolecules and has mutagenic and carcinogenic properties. In order to estimate the EO burden in mice, rats, and humans resulting from inhalation e...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Filser JG,Klein D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biomedical application of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs), such as drug delivery and cancer treatment, requires a clear understanding of their fate and toxicological profile after intravenous administration. In this study, the long-term accumulation and toxicity of intravenously injected SWCNTs in the main...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Yang ST,Wang X,Jia G,Gu Y,Wang T,Nie H,Ge C,Wang H,Liu Y

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat and canine hepatocyte suspensions were exposed to toxic concentrations of ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) and ionophore A-23187 in the presence and absence of extracellular calcium (Ca2+) and alpha-tocopheryl succinate (alpha-TS). The exogenous administration of alpha-TS (25 microM) completely protected hepatocytes f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Fariss MW,Merson MH,O'Hara TM

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are numerous observations of pharmaceuticals (or their metabolites) as contaminants in wastewater, surface water and groundwater. This implies a potential for indirect human exposure to pharmaceuticals via drinking water supplies. Various effect benchmarks may be employed in an evaluation of the significance of ...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Webb S,Ternes T,Gibert M,Olejniczak K

更新日期：2003-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper compares two methods for global optimization of physiologically based toxicokinetic models: Monte Carlo optimization, which searches randomly for the optimum; and the simplex method, which updates systematically an array of parameter values. Two measures of goodness-of-fit are also contrasted: criterion fun...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Woodruff TJ,Bois FY

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PFAS are man-made compounds that are highly spread in the environment. Human dietary exposure to such contaminants is of high concern as they may accumulate in the food chain. Different studies already demonstrated the importance of the fish consumption in the dietary exposure of these molecules and the potential incr...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Denys S,Fraize-Frontier S,Moussa O,Le Bizec B,Veyrand B,Volatier JL

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-week subchronic toxicity study of thiamphenicol (TAP) was performed in F344 rats. The minimum lethal dose was estimated to be greater than 10 g/kg body weight, when a single dose of 4-10 g/kg of TAP was given orally. In the subchronic toxicity study, groups of 12 F344 rats of each sex were given solutions contain...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Ando J,Ishihara R,Imai S,Takano S,Kitamura T,Takahashi M,Yoshida M,Maekawa A

更新日期：1997-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term (20 days) treatment with methyl mercury (MeHg) increases the total number of benzodiazepine binding sites and decreases essentially the content of cyclic GMP in the cerebellar cortex. In contrast, this treatment fails to modify the content of GABA and cyclic AMP, GAD activity and GABA binding sites in the sa...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Concas A,Corda MG,Salis M,Mulas ML,Milia A,Corongiu FP,Biggio G

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As information regarding microarray data sets and toxicogenomic biomarkers grows rapidly, the process of analyzing data and interpreting the results is increasingly complicated. To facilitate data analysis, a simple expression ratio-based scoring method called the TGP1 score was previously proposed [Kiyosawa, N., Shiw...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Kiyosawa N,Ando Y,Watanabe K,Niino N,Manabe S,Yamoto T

更新日期：2009-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In this subacute toxicity study, ethyl methanesulfonate (EMS) was administered daily by oral gavage to SPF-bred Wistar rats of both sexes at dose levels of 20, 60 and 180/120 mg/kg body weight (bw)/day for a period of 28 days (for 19 days in the high-dose group). A control group was treated similarly with the vehicle,...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pfister T,Eichinger-Chapelon A

更新日期：2009-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated urinary trehalase activity was observed in the inhabitants of the Jinzu River basin. Urinary trehalase activity was correlated with other urinalysis components, such as beta 2-microglobulin, glucose, amino nitrogen, and cadmium, of which a high level was observed in cadmium-polluted areas as compared with the...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Nakano M,Aoshima K,Katoh T,Teranishi H,Kasuya M

更新日期：1986-12-01 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：:This paper reviews the results from past regulatory and mechanistic inhalation studies in rats with the type II pyrethroid Cyfluthrin. Apart from many chemical irritants, Cyfluthrin was shown to be a neuroexcitatory agent without any inherent tissue-destructive or irritant property. Thus, any Cyfluthrin-induced neuroe...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Pauluhn J

更新日期：2018-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The lethal effects of d-amphetamine and phencyclidine (PCP) were compared when adult male mice were placed into isolated or aggregated (12 mice/cage) conditions. The LD50 of d-amphetamine decreased approx. 30-fold between isolated (87.9 mg/kg) and aggregated (2.8 mg/kg) conditions. In contrast, PCP showed only a 1.3-f...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Landauer MR,Balster RL

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxic mechanism of endosulfan, a widely used organochlorine pesticide, was investigated in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and human cell lines. A concentration-dependent inhibition of cell growth was observed when S. cerevisiae was exposed to endosulfan, and its cytotoxicity (IC(50)) was found to be 49 microM and 86 mic...

journal_title：Toxicology letters

authors： Sohn HY,Kwon CS,Kwon GS,Lee JB,Kim E

更新日期：2004-07-15 00:00:00