A mu-class glutathione S-transferase from the marine shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei: molecular cloning and active-site structural modeling.

abstract：:A new μ-oxamido-bridged dicopper(II) complex, [Cu2 (papo)(H2 O)- (phen)]Cl·CH3 OH·H2 O, where H3 papo and phen represent N-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-N'-(3-aminopropyl)oxamide and 1,10-phenanthroline, respectively, has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, molar conductivity measurement, infrared and electr...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Wang LD,Tao L,Li YT,Wu ZY,Yan CW

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work to determine the effects of metals exposure of Oreochromis niloticus on erythrocyte antioxidant systems, fish were exposed to 5.0 mg/L Zn, 1.0 mg/L Cd, and 5.0 mg/L Zn + 1.0 mg/L Cd mixtures for 7 and 14 days and reduced glutathione (GSH) level, catalase (CAT), and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Firat O,Kargin F

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A countermeasure that protects the brain from organophosphate toxicity is an unmet need. Few small molecule reactivators that can cross the blood brain barrier and reactivate brain acetyl cholinesterases have been reported. Herein, we describe preclinical investigations of a new class of amidine-oxime reactivator of c...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Okolotowicz KJ,Dwyer M,Smith E,Cashman JR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of the herbicide thiobencarb on the growth, photosynthetic activity, and expression profile of photosynthesis-related proteins in the marine diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. Growth rate was suppressed by 50% at a thiobencarb concentration of 1.26 mg/L. Growth and photosystem II activity (Fv...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Shimasaki Y,Tsuyama M,Tasmin R,Qiu X,Shimizu M,Sato Y,Yamasaki Y,Kato-Unoki Y,Nukata A,Nakashima T,Ichinose H,Wariishi H,Honjo T,Oshima Y

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cadmium is a nonessential toxic heavy metal, which enters the body easily and damages the cellular system. The sonic hedgehog (Shh) signaling pathway is one of the key regulatory pathways, which define neural growth and development. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to explore how cadmium exposure affects neural ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： P M MM,Shahi MH,Tayyab M,Farheen S,Khanam N,Tabassum S,Ali A

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of Cd2+ and two complexes of bivalent cadmium with 1,3-bis(4-chlorbenzylidenamino)-guanidine and anabasine on ion permeability of the inner membrane and respiration of isolated rat liver mitochondria were studied. Starting from 5 microM, Cd2+ decreased state 3 and DNP-stimulated respiration of mitochondria and...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Korotkov SM,Glazunov VV,Rozengart EV,Suvorov AA,Nikitina ER

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB), one of ketone body, has been traditionally regarded as an alternative carrier of energy, but recent studies found that BHB plays versatile roles in inflammation. It has been previously reported that the level BHB declined in mice with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)/d-galactosamine (d-Gal)-induced li...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Shao R,Jiang R,Zhu M,Tang L,Li L,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Garlic has been used as a traditional medicine to treat various diseases. Garlic reduces the risk of some diseases. This protective effect is due to the organosulfur compounds of garlic. The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibition effects of garlic-derived compounds on human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Gökalp F

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the leading type of diagnosed cancer; globally, it resides in the fourth-leading origin of cancer-interrelated mortality in the globe. The treatment strategies were chemotherapy and potent radiotherapy. Although chemotherapy treatment can eliminate tumor cells, it remains with unnecessary to...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li Z,Zhou X,Zhu H,Song X,Gao H,Niu Z,Lu J

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between acotiamide hydrochloride and pepsin was systematically characterized by fluorescence and electrochemical approaches. Fluorescence lifetime measurements showed that acotiamide hydrochloride quenched the intrinsic fluorescence of pepsin with a new complex formation via static mode, which was reco...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： He J,Ma X,Wang Q,Huang Y,Li H

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper toxicity is associated with formation of reactive oxygen species, which are capable to oxidize proteins. The selective removal of the latter by the 20S proteasome is considered an essential part of the cell antioxidant defense system. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether peptidase activities ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Alexandrova A,Petrov L,Georgieva A,Kessiova M,Tzvetanova E,Kirkova M,Kukan M

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early research found that the spiderlings of black widow spider (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) exhibited obvious toxicity to animals. The present work performed a systematical analysis of the aqueous extract of newborn black widow spiderlings. The extract was shown to contain 69.42% of proteins varying in molecula...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Peng X,Zhang Y,Liu J,Yu H,Chen J,Lei Q,Wang X,Liang S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ebselen (EB, compound 1) is an investigational organoselenium compound that reduces fungal growth, in part, through inhibition of the fungal plasma membrane H+ -ATPase (Pma1p). In the present study, the growth inhibitory activity of EB and of five structural analogs was assessed in a fluconazole (FLU)-resistant strain...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Orie NN,Warren AR,Basaric J,Lau-Cam C,Piętka-Ottlik M,Młochowski J,Billack B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the epidermis, keratinocytes are involved in physical and first-line immune protection of the host. In this study, we analyzed the molecular responses to certain contact sensitizers (2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene and NiSO(4)) and irritants (sodium dodecyl sulfate and benzalkonium chloride) in cultured human keratinocyte...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yoshikawa Y,Sasahara Y,Kitano Y,Kanazawa N,Shima H,Hashimoto-Tamaoki T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:c-Myc and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) genes are frequently deregulated and overexpressed in this malignancy, and strategies designed to inhibit c-Myc and VEGF expression in cancer cells may have considerable therapeutic value. In the present study, we design and use short interfering RNA (siRNA) to inhib...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Tai J,Wang G,Liu T,Wang L,Lin C,Li F

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluoroquinolones absorb light in the 320 to 330  nm ultraviolet A (UV-A) wavelength and produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide anion, hydroxyl radical, and hydrogen peroxide; thus, the photodynamic generation of ROS may be the basis of phototoxicity of quinolones in human beings and animals. This...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yahia R,Masoud MA,Sheded MS,Mansour HA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic implications of tamoxifen (TAM) used as preventive therapy of young premenopausal women with high risk of breast cancer is unknown. To unravel this problem, an animal model of long-term TAM administration to cycling young adult female rats was used to evaluate its effects in the liver. Body weight and fo...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Resende AD,Leal S,Batista-Pinto C,Garcez F,Sá SI

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicities of 4 short-chain alcohols--namely methanol, ethanol, iso-propanol and iso-butanol--were compared in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans using several different ecotoxicological endpoints. Range-finding tests were conducted using transgenic PC161 worms carrying a double reporter construct (GFP plus lacZ)...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Thompson G,de Pomerai DI

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluates the protective effect of α-lipoic acid (LA) against arsenic-induced testicular and epididymal oxidative damage in rats. Arsenic caused significant reduction in the reproductive organ weights, serum testosterone levels, testicular daily sperm count, epididymal sperm count, sperm motility, sp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Prathima P,Pavani R,Sukeerthi S,Sainath SB

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiologic link between pesticide toxicity and aplastic anemia in agricultural and agro-industrial setting has been frequently reported in epidemiological studies conducted worldwide. Chronic pesticide toxicity causes long-term bone marrow injury and perturbs the normal hematopoietic physiology, including survival ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chattopadhyay S,Law S

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonia is a chronic disorder of the respiratory system associated with worsening quality of life and a significant economic burden. Pinitol, a plant cyclic polyol, has been documented for immune-inflammatory potential. The aim of present investigation was to evaluate the potential and possible mechanism of action o...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Fan Y,Wang J,Feng Z,Cao K,Xu H,Liu J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolysis is the red blood cell abnormality most often associated with adverse effect of drug therapy. Drug-induced or drug-associated hyperglycemia could decrease the activity of hexokinase. The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibitory effects of some commonly used drugs that have hyperglycemic side effect...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Aljamal JA,Badawneh M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine (COL) shows strong anticancer activity but due to its toxicity towards normal cells its wider application is limited. To address this issue, a library of 17 novel COL derivatives, namely N-carbamates of N-deacetyl-4-(bromo/chloro/iodo)thiocolchicine, has been tested against two types of primary cancer cells...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Urbaniak A,Jousheghany F,Piña-Oviedo S,Yuan Y,Majcher-Uchańska U,Klejborowska G,Moorjani A,Monzavi-Karbassi B,Huczyński A,Chambers TC

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aims to investigate the protective effect of quercetin against Aroclor-1254-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Male Wistar rats were grouped into Group I control received vehicle (corn oil; 1 mL/kg bwt); Group II quercetin alone (50 mg/kg bwt/day orally); Group III Aroclor-1254 (2 mg/kg bwt/day intraper...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sekaran S,Kandaswamy S,Gunasekaran K,Perumal E,Afsar Basha FY,Madhan Mohan BJ,Jagadeesan A

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allyl alcohol hepatotoxicity is mediated by an alcohol dehydrogenase-derived biotranformation product, acrolein. This highly reactive alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehyde readily alkylates model proteins in vitro, forming, among other products, Michael addition adducts that possess a free carbonyl group. Whether such damag...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Burcham PC,Fontaine F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese is an essential trace element found in many enzymes. As it is the case of many essential trace elements, excessive level of manganese is toxic. It has been proven that excessive manganese could cause heart problems. In order to understand the mechanism of manganese toxicity in the heart, the effects of manga...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yang H,Wang T,Li J,Gu L,Zheng X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we have tested the beneficial effects of forskolin in protecting the mancozeb-induced reproductive toxicity in rats. Adult male Wistar rats were exposed to either mancozeb (500 mg/kg body weight/day) or forskolin (5 mg/kg body weight/day) or both for 65 days and analyzed for spermatogenesis and s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Girish BP,Reddy PS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examines the chemopreventive role of [6]-gingerol, an active component of ginger, on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced hamster buccal pouch (HBP) carcinogenesis models. The HBP has been developed with an addition of 0.5% of DMBA to the HBP area three times per week, up to the end of the 1...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sun Y,Ren J,Wang F

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have established the importance of estrogen-related receptor γ (ERRγ) as a required participant for insulin secretion in pancreatic β cells. Key downstream genes of ERRγ remain unclear in the pancreatic β cell. To understand the molecular role of ERRγ and elucidate potential key candidate genes involved...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lei Z,JunHui L,PeiFeng L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxane-based chemotherapy drugs (cabazitaxel, docetaxel, and paclitaxel) are microtubule inhibitors, which are effectively and frequently used to treat metastatic prostate cancer (PCa). Among these, cabazitaxel is offered as a new therapeutic option for patients with metastatic castration-resistant PC as that are resi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Cevik O,Acidereli H,Turut FA,Yildirim S,Acilan C

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00