The effects of diazinon on lipid peroxidation and antioxidant enzymes in erythrocytes in vitro.

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxins are potentially toxic compounds which occur widely in the environment. Their effects on the growth and development of infants at the levels currently found in highly industrialised western countries is not well known. This Dutch multicenter study, combining animal and human...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sauer PJ,Huisman M,Koopman-Esseboom C,Morse DC,Smits-van Prooije AE,van de Berg KJ,Tuinstra LG,van der Paauw CG,Boersma ER,Weisglas-Kuperus N

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a compound used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal, narcolepsy, and for induction of anaesthesia. It is also contained in many products illegally marketed as "dietary supplements" and is increasingly being recognised as a potential drug of abuse. We report the case of a 44-year-old m...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dupont P,Thornton J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clobenpropit, an H( 3) receptor antagonist, has been reported to modulate both the release of neurotransmitters and also the activity of histidine decarboxylase (HDC). Therefore, a decarboxylase-positive modulator, namely pyridoxine, was taken for interaction studies with clobenpropit in the electroshock (ES) model of...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Uma Devi P,Manocha A,Khanam R,Vohora D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-dependent oestrogenic and anti-oestrogenic activity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been suggested. In this study, the effect of two PAH mixtures, M1 composed of all 16 priority pollutants and M2 composed of five (noted in the highest levels) compounds, on follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (F...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zajda K,Gregoraszczuk EL

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with pesticide exposure profile in some European countries with a specific focus on ethylenebisdithiocarbamates (EBDC). In all, 55 Bulgarian greenhouse workers, 51 Finnish potato farmers, 48 Italian vineyard workers, 42 Dutch floriculture farmers, and 52 Bulgarian zineb producers entered the study. Ea...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Fustinoni S,Campo L,Liesivuori J,Pennanen S,Vergieva T,van Amelsvoort L,Bosetti C,Van Loveren H,Colosio C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate, the cytotoxicity of orthodontic composites in vitro as a function of degree of conversion (DC) and the light curing units (LCU) employed on mouse fibroblast (L929). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cured samples of the composites Light bond (Reliance Orthodontic Products, Itasca,...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Cörekçi B,Irgın C,Halıcıoğlu K,Dursun S,Yavuz MZ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidiabetic agent metformin was shown to further possess chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects against cancer. Despite the advances, the underlying molecular mechanisms involved in decreasing tumor formation are still unclear. The understanding of the participation of oxidative stress in the action mechani...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dogan Turacli I,Candar T,Yuksel BE,Demirtas S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate in vitro inhibitory effects of four types of histamine H2-receptor antagonist (H2-receptor antagonists), famotidine, roxatidine, cimetidine and ranitidine, on platelet function, we examined aggregating potency and P-selectin levels with agonist-induced aggregation. Ranitidine and cimetidine inhibited, in c...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Nakamura K,Kariyazono H,Shinkawa T,Yamaguchi T,Yamashita T,Ayukawa O,Moriyama Y,Yotsumoto G,Toyohira H,Taira A,Yamada K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. A modified mouse liver slice culture technique was established and the viability of the system was assessed on the basis of leakage of cytosolic enzymes viz. lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartic aminotransferase (AST) and slice histology. 2. This system w...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bhattacharya R,Rao PV,Bhaskar AS,Pant SC,Dube SN

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A four-fold increase in the iron content of normal subjects was detected in plasma after 5 hours of iron administration. Iron supplementation had a surprisingly erratic effect on four patients with hepatomegaly secondary to heart insufficiency, since the increase in the iron content in the plasma after iron-dextran ad...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Galleano M,Lemberg A,Puntarulo S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic (carbon-based) compounds that include synthesized substances (pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]) and other by-product substances generated as a result of human and natural activity (dioxins and furans). Extensive scientific studies have shown that POPs are...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mansour SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 4B1 (CYP4B1) plays crucial roles in biotransforming of xenobiotics. Its predominant extrahepatic expression has been associated with certain tissue-specific toxicities. However, the expressions of CYP4B1 in various cancers and hence their potential roles in cancer development were inclusive. In this wo...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Lim S,Alshagga M,Ong CE,Chieng JY,Pan Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphine-6-glucuronide, the active metabolite of morphine, and to a lesser extent morphine itself are known to accumulate in patients with renal failure. A number of cases on non-lethal morphine toxicity in patients with renal impairment report high plasma concentrations of morphine-6-glucuronide, suggesting that this...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Lagas JS,Wagenaar JF,Huitema AD,Hillebrand MJ,Koks CH,Gerdes VE,Brandjes DP,Beijnen JH

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present study was designed to highlight the toxic impact of baclofen on both biochemical and histopathological aspects in rats' liver, gastric, lung, kidney, and brain tissues. METHODS:The study was performed on 30 healthy adult male albino rats divided into four groups with 5 rats in each control group,...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Issa SY,Hafez EM,El-Banna AS,Abdel Rahman SM,AlMazroua MK,El-Hamd MA

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periostin is an extracellular matrix protein from the fasciclin family that guides cellular trafficking and extracellular matrix organization. Periostin stimulates mature cardiomyocytes to reenter the cell cycle. The molecular mechanism behind such stimulation remains to be explored. A DNA microarray technology consti...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sözmen M,Devrim AK,Kabak YB,Devrim T

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis induction in cancer cells is one of the most efficient ways to treat cancer and find anticancer compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxic effects of heat-killed indigenous probiotic bacteria and apoptosis induction in the HT-29 human colon adenocarcinoma cell line. The growth-inhibitory ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karimi Ardestani S,Tafvizi F,Tajabadi Ebrahimi M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After acknowledging Renn's careful investigation and valuable insights, this paper expands on some issues that have been somewhat neglected in his account. It addresses the relationship between risk, uncertainity and ignorance in risk assessment, focusing in particular on the need to recognize that framing assumptions...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： De Marchi B

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning causes fulminant deaths in common environment as well as neurological sequelae to survivors. Prevention of delayed neurological syndrome (DNS) after exposure to CO, the most important sequela, is based up to date on hyperbaric oxygen administration. Nevertheless, its use remains c...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Del Moral-Barbudo B,Blancas R,Ballesteros-Ortega D,Quintana-Díaz M,Martínez-González Ó

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vigabatrin (VGB) is an antiepileptic drug thatincreases brain γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels through irreversible inhibition of GABA transaminase. The aim of this study was to evaluate neurotoxicological effects of VGB measuring motor activity and genotoxic and mutagenic effects after a single and repeated administ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Coelho VR,Sousa K,Pires TR,Papke D,Vieira CG,de Souza LP,Leal MB,Schunck R,Picada JN,Pereira P

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide aggregation and cholinergic neurodegeneration are involved in the development of cognitive impairment. Therefore, in this article, we examined rosuvastatin (RSV), an oral hypolipidemic drug, to determine its potential as a dual inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and Aβ peptide aggregati...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Husain I,Akhtar M,Abdin MZ,Islamuddin M,Shaharyar M,Najmi AK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a powerfully addictive psychostimulant with pronounced effects on the central nervous system, but the precise mechanism of MDMA-induced toxicity remains unclear, specifically on the retina. This study was performed to investigate the effects of MDMA treatment on the retina a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ma Y,Bian C,Song D,Yao G,Nie R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manufacture of fibreglass reinforced plastic products may give rise to substantial peak exposures to styrene. Such exposure patterns need further consideration in terms of styrene neurotoxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the neurotoxic effects of short-term peak exposures in volunteers, at levels respe...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ska B,Vyskocil A,Tardif R,Carrier G,Thuot R,Muray K,Viau C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cardiac dysfunction is one of the most serious consequences of scorpion envenomation. The best tool to evaluate cardiac function is echocardiography, but it is not available at all emergency departments. Many studies aimed to describe biological predictive factors of cardiac dysfunction in scorpion envenomation...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chakroun-Walha O,Karray R,Jerbi M,Ben Rebeh A,Jammeli C,Bahloul M,Ammar R,Chabchoub I,Bouaziz M,Nasri A,Rekik N

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic solvents can cause hearing loss themselves or promote noise-induced hearing loss. The objective of this study was to review the literature on the effects of low-level exposure to trichloroethylene on the auditory system and consider its relevance for the occupational settings. Both human and animal investigati...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Vyskocil A,Leroux T,Truchon G,Lemay F,Gagnon F,Gendron M,Viau C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seafood is considered by nutritionists to be a high source of omega 3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 LC-PUFAs) which are involved in prevention of cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the present study is firstly to detect the presence of organochlorine pesticides and heavy metals in some fresh seafood of ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Al-Malki AL,Moselhy SS

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two studies were performed in order to evaluate cytochrome P450 1A2 mediated caffeine metabolism during different nutritional conditions. 1. In the first study, 23 healthy male non-smokers, mean age 25, changed from a customary mixed diet to a standard diet in 6 days. The 6 day's standard diet was based on bread, pota...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kall MA,Clausen J

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the acute effects associated with the handling of 1,4-dioxane is sparse. Our aim was to evaluate the acute effects of 1,4-dioxane vapours. In a screening study, six healthy volunteers rated symptoms on a visual analogue scale (VAS), while exposed to stepwise increasing levels of 1,4-dioxane, from 1 to 2...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ernstgård L,Iregren A,Sjögren B,Johanson G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-(2-hydroxypropyl)methacrylamide (HPMA) copolymer-doxorubicin (PK1) is a novel polymeric anticancer agent containing doxorubicin (approximately 8 wt%) bound to the polymer backbone via a Gly-Phe-Leu-Gly peptidyl linker. The approximate LD50 of PK1 in MF1 mice after a single i.v. injection was 63 mg/kg (doxorubicin-eq...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Duncan R,Coatsworth JK,Burtles S

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pesticide poisoning stands as a major public health issue worldwide. The objective of this study was to examine the epidemiologic characteristics of pesticide-related hospitalizations in South Korea. METHODS:Data from the Korea National Hospital Discharge Survey were analyzed to describe the epidemiologic c...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kim HJ,Cha ES,Ko Y,Kim J,Kim SD,Lee WJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanol, a potent toxicant in humans, occurs naturally at a low level in most alcoholic beverages without causing harm. However, illicit drinks made from "industrial methylated spirits" [5% (v/v) methanol:95% (v/v) ethanol] can cause severe and even fatal illness. Since documentation of a no-adverse-effect level for ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Paine A,Davan AD

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00