Toxicity of short-chain alcohols to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: a comparison of endpoints.

abstract：:It is well established that crosstalk between cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) and cancer cells plays a critical role in the occurrence and development of oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC). The molecular mechanisms underlying such interaction, however, remain far from clear. Accumulating data have indicated that...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Min A,Zhu C,Peng S,Shuai C,Sun L,Han Y,Qian Y,Gao S,Su T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain ginsenosides, also known as triterpene glycosides, have been recently reported to have a characteristic effect on cultured intestinal and leukemia cell growth. Ginsenoside aglycones 20(S)-protopanaxadiol (PD), 20(S)-protopanaxatriol (PT), and ginsenoside Rh2 have been identified as having a strong effect on re...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Popovich DG,Kitts DD

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schisandrin A (SchA) has been reported as a multidrug resistance-reversing agent; however, its antitumor effects have been rarely reported. Consequently, we attempted to explore whether SchA per se possesses an antitumor property in choriocarcinoma JEG-3 and BeWo cells and its potential mechanisms. JEG-3, BeWo, and HT...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ji L,Ma L

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic neuropathic pain is characterized by spontaneous pain with hyperalgesia and allodynia. We investigated whether (-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate could improve diabetic neuropathic pain development through hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects. Diabetes was induced in rats by s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Abo-Salem OM,Ali TM,Harisa GI,Mehanna OM,Younos IH,Almalki WH

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Echis pyramidum venom (EPV) (0.25, 0.50, and 1.00 mg/kg) on activities of superoxide dismutase (SOD) and catalase (CAT) and levels of thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) and total thiols (T-SH) in liver and kidneys of rats were investigated. EPV significantly and dose dependently decreased t...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Al Asmari AK,Khan HA,Manthiri RA,Al Yahya KM,Al Otaibi KE

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been reported that the bioactive intermediate metabolites of trazodone might cause hepatotoxicity. This study was designed to investigate the exact mechanism of hepatocellular injury induced by trazodone as well as the protective effects of taurine and/or melatonin against this toxicity. Freshly isolated rat he...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Taziki S,Sattari MR,Eghbal MA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of novel indenopyrazole derivatives 2a-j and 3a-j were synthesized from the reaction of 1-(4-(hydroxy(1-oxo-1,3-dihydro-2 H-inden-2-ylidene)methyl)phenyl)-3-phenylurea derivatives 1a-j with hydrazine and phenylhydrazine, respectively. The obtained novel indenopyrazoles ( 2a-j and 3a-j) were evaluated for anti...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Gezegen H,Tutar U,Hepokur C,Ceylan M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chalcones and chalcone epoxides are important synthetic intermediates in organic and medicinal chemistry. Chalcones possess a broad spectrum of biological activities; however, 1,3-diphenyl-2-propenone or chalcone has not been given the attention it deserve as its substituted derivatives. In this study, the inhibition ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Stellenboom N

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited research has been performed on S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) or homocysteine (Hcy)-evoked cell damage in hepatic and neuronal cells. In this study, we assessed effects of SAH or Hcy on cell cytotoxicity and DNA damage in hepatic and neuronal cells and attempted to find the underlying mechanism. Cell cytotoxicit...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Liu CC,Ho WY,Leu KL,Tsai HM,Yang TH

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：: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：:This experiment was performed to evaluate the possible embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of doxycycline during rat development. Twenty-one female rats were used and distributed into three groups equally (seven animals/group). The low dose group received doxycycline at a dose of 5 mg/kg bw/day orally from the 6th to ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Abd-Allah ER,Abd El-Rahman HA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to determine the inhibition effects of novel synthesized sulfamates (2a-g), sulfonamides (3b-f), carbonyl sulfonamides (3h and i), and carbonyl sulfamates (4h and 4i), which were tested against two human cytosolic carbonic anhydrase I and II isozymes (hCA I and II) and acetylcholinesterase (ACh...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Atmaca U,Yıldırım A,Taslimi P,Çelik ST,Gülçin İ,Supuran CT,Çelik M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breviscapine, a cerebrovascular drugs extracted from the Chinese herb Erigeron breviscapinus, has been frequently used to clinically treat cerebrovascular diseases such as cerebral thrombosis, cerebral infarction, and cerebral circulation insufficiency. In order to understand its pharmacology or toxicity, the binding ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Liu W,Chen Y,Chen H,Zhang Y

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our earlier investigation demonstrated that methoxychlor treatment induced hepatic cytochrome P450 2B1/2B2 and 3A proteins in rats and enhanced their respective enzymatic activities. To determine the mechanism of the methoxychlor-mediated induction and whether methoxychlor acts as a frank inducer and not merely by cau...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li HC,Kupfer D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that glutathione conjugates are the major metabolites formed following systemic uptake of carcinogenic contaminants from the intestine. The effect of commercial diet versus a semi-purified diet on the distribution of glutathione S-transferase (GST) activity was examined in proximal, medial, and dista...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Gadagbui BK,James MO

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Cisplatin is a widely used chemotherapeutic drug; however, it induces damage on kidney and liver at clinically effective higher doses. Morin hydrate possesses antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the effects of morin hydrate (50 and 100 mg/kg, orally) against th...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： K V A,Madhana RM,Kasala ER,Samudrala PK,Lahkar M,Gogoi R

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Troxerutin, a natural flavonoid guards against oxidative stress and apoptosis with a high capability of passing through the blood-brain barrier. Our aim was to investigate the role of troxerutin in experimentally induced retinal neurodegeneration by modulating the interferon-gamma (IFNγ)-extracellular signal-regulated...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ibrahim RR,El-Esawy RO,El-Sakaa MH

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of glutathione S-transferase (GST) is a crucial factor in determining the sensitivity of cells and organs in response to a variety of toxicants. In this study, we cloned the core nucleotide of alpha, kappa, mu, mGST, pi, rho, and theta-like GST genes from bighead carp (Aristichthys nobilis). Their deriv...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li G,Xie P,Li H,Chen J,Hao L,Xiong Q

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia, a major metabolic disturbance present in diabetes, promotes oxidative stress. Activation of antioxidant defense is an important mechanism to prevent cell damage. Levels of heavy metals and their binding proteins can contribute to oxidative stress. Antiradical capacity and levels of metallothionein (MT),...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Raudenska M,Dvorakova V,Pacal L,Chalasova K,Kratochvilova M,Gumulec J,Ruttkay-Nedecky B,Zitka O,Kankova K,Adam V,Masarik M

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：:Drug resistance is a large challenge for the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Deoxyshikonin is the naphthoquinol compound with anticancer activity. However, the role and mechanism of deoxyshikonin in cisplatin resistance of NSCLC remain poorly understood. Cell viability was assessed using 3-(4,5-dimeth...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Zhang S,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health impacts of airborne particulate matter (PM) are of global concern, and the direct implications to the development/exacerbation of lung disease are immediately obvious. Most studies to date have sought to understand mechanisms associated with PM exposure in adults/adult animal models; however, infants are al...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Saravia J,Lee GI,Lomnicki S,Dellinger B,Cormier SA

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Three new phytoecdysteroids have been isolated from the seeds of Chenopodium quinoa and structurally identified as 20,26-dihydroxy, 28-methyl ecdysone, 20,26-dihydroxy, 24(28)-dehydro ecdysone, and 20-hydroxyecdysone 22-glycolate using serial chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Both previously reported compound...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Nsimba RY,Kikuzaki H,Konishi Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:Endotoxin exposure elicits various responses in mammals including the acute phase response that has been shown to cause changes in the activity of several forms of cytochrome P450s and other enzymes. Therefore, the hepatic conjugating enzyme, glutathione S-transferase (GST), and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UDPGT), th...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Watson AM,Warren G,Howard G,Shedlofsky SI,Blouin RA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of chrysin (CHR) on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in mice. The NAFLD mouse model was established using a diet deficient in methionine and choline (MCD). CHR was shown to attenuate MCD-induced hepatic fat accumulation, increase very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) secretion, and de...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Song Y,Wu W,Sheng L,Jiang B,Li X,Cai K

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Netrin-1 has been found to protect kidneys from ischemia/reperfusion injury. In this study, we aimed to address whether the protective effects were mediated through suppression of oxidative stress and neuropeptide Y. Compared to sham-operated animals, animals after ischemia/reperfusion showed marked kidney damage and ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Liu L,Xie S,Liao X,Zhang L,Zhong L

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00