Protection by Ziziphora clinopoides of acetic acid-induced toxic bowel inflammation through reduction of cellular lipid peroxidation and myeloperoxidase activity.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sulfur mustard (SM) is a chemical warfare agent that can cause serious pulmonary complications. This study was designed to determine serum highly sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and evaluate its correlation with lung function parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Attaran D,Lari SM,Khajehdaluee M,Ayatollahi H,Towhidi M,Asnaashari A,Marallu HG,Mazloomi M,Mood MB

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many industrial and agricultural chemicals have steroid hormone agonist or antagonist activities and disrupt hormone-regulated gene expression. The widely-used agricultural insecticide, diazinon, was evaluated using MCF-7 cells - a breast cancer-derived, estrogen-dependent, human cell line - to examine the capacity of...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mankame T,Hokanson R,Fudge R,Chowdhary R,Busbee D

更新日期：2006-02-01 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

abstract：:The effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra extract (GgE) as a natural antioxidant and melatonin (MEL) on ochratoxin A (OTA)-induced histopathological damages on the testes and oxidative stress was evaluated in male rats. The animals were assigned into four groups (n = 8) including control and test groups. The rats in control gr...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Malekinejad H,Mirzakhani N,Razi M,Cheraghi H,Alizadeh A,Dardmeh F

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of the herbicide fluazifop-butyl have been determined in female rats following oral and intravenous dosing, and described by a mathematical model. Penetration of fluazifop-butyl through epidermal membranes has been determined using three different receptor fluids. It is demonstrated how this in vi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Auton TR,Ramsey JD,Woollen BH

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceutical research and new drug development rely extensively on animal research. The development of novel agents for intrathecal administration requires preclinical studies of toxic effects in an animal model. We have developed a nonrodent animal model for this purpose. Our sheep model: 1 Is an animal whose neura...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hassenbusch SJ,Satterfield WC,Gradert TL

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid (OA) is the main toxin produced by dinoflagellates, which can accumulate in the hepatopancreas of mussels and cause diarrhoetic shellfish poisoning in consumers. This toxin is also a tumour promoter and a specific potent inhibitor of protein phosphatases 1 and 2A. The results in this study show for the fi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Matias WG,Creppy EE

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:1. The influence of pharmacological pretreatment (pyridostigmine, benactyzine and trihexyphenidyle), designated PANPAL, on soman-induced cholinergic and stressogenic effects as well as on the efficacy of antidotal treatment (HI-6 plus obidoxime) in rats was studied. 2. PANPAL prophylaxis significantly decreased soman-...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kassa J,Bajgar J

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of osteoblast proliferation is a key factor in maintaining bone mass. The enhancement of this process can be achieved by stimulating the proliferation of these cells. Mechanical stimulation is one of the important enhancing factors, but the exact cellular mechanisms of mechanical stimulation, i.e., mech...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rosenberg N

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of medical records was carried out to determine the pattern of drug and chemical poisoning cases admitted to a teaching hospital in Malaysia. Medical records of patients admitted during the period January 1987 to December 1995 were reviewed. They accounted for 0.2% of total admissions during the...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ab Rahman AF

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) subserves vital physiological functions and also implicated in certain pathological states. Modulation of this system has been proposed in recent studies to be a promising strategy in treating liver fibrosis. We investigated the effect of the pharmacologic inhibition of RAS with angi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ekor M,Odewabi AO,Kale OE,Oritogun KS,Adesanoye OA,Bamidele TO

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article focuses on flaws in the actual approaches of exposure to a chemical of recipient organisms. It demonstrates the excessive use of arguments based on adverse effects and underlines the necessity to take adaptive effects seriously. Regulators are invited to rethink their inclination to the 'When in doubt, kee...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hanekamp JC,Bast A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to quartz induces pulmonary inflammation and development of fibrosis. In order to study the fibrosing process, we investigated morphology, function and phenotype of alveolar (AMs) and interstitial (IMs) macrophages at an early stage of fibrosis in rats. Rats were exposed by intratracheal instillations of 10 m...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zetterberg G,Elmberger G,Johansson A,Lundahl J,Lundborg M,Sköld CM,Tornling G,Camner P,Eklund A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides are used in agriculture to protect crops from insects-pests. Most of the field workers of North Indian population are exposed to commonly used insecticides. In the present study, pesticides induced oxidative stress as well as alterations in the level of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in a total of 70 male heal...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sharma RK,Upadhyay G,Siddiqi NJ,Sharma B

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Personal reflections on radiation hormesis for the past 50 years are presented. The causes of ignoring and rejections of this phenomenon by international and national bodies and by radiation protection establishment are analyzed. The opposition against nuclear weapons and preparations for nuclear war was probably the ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jaworowski Z

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodontitis is a common infectious disease associated with destruction of periodontal ligaments and alveolar bones. CD4(+) T cell-mediated immune response is involved in the progression of periodontitis. Tobacco consumption increases the risk of periodontal disease. However, the impact of nicotine on the interaction...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ge X,Liu YF,Wong Y,Wu LZ,Tan L,Liu F,Wang XJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug is known to increase the efficacy and toxicity of methotrexate, the widely used anti-cancer drug in man. The mechanism for this interaction has not been clearly established. However, since these drugs bind with albumin, a possible displacement of methotrexate by ind...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Raveendran R,Heybroek W,Caulfield M,Lawson M,Abrams SM,Wrigley PF,Slevin M,Turner P

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The present work aimed to investigate the relationship between occupational exposure to airborne molds, serum aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), and liver enzymes of workers handling wheat flour. METHODS:The study included 90 bakers, 100 flour milling workers, and 100 controls with no exposure to flour dust. Workplace asp...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Saad-Hussein A,Taha MM,Fadl NN,Awad AH,Mahdy-Abdallah H,Moubarz G,Aziz H,El-Shamy KA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanate and its active form isocyanate are formed mainly in the process of nonenzymatic urea biodegradation. Cyanate is capable of protein S- and N-carbamoylation, which can affect their activity. The present studies aimed to demonstrate the effect of cyanate on activity of the enzymes implicated in anaerobic cysteine...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iciek M,Bilska A,Lorenc-Koci E,Wlodek LB,Sokołowska MM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1 The cytotoxicity of dichlorobenzenes in cultured rat liver slices has previously been shown to be strain specific and biotransformation related. 2 In order to extrapolate animal models to humans, the dichlorobenzenes were incubated with human liver slices to try to clarify their hepatotoxic potential in man. 3 The d...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Fisher R,Barr J,Zukoski CF,Putnam CW,Sipes IG,Gandolfi AJ,Brendel K

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfur mustard (SM) represents a potential chemical warfare agent. In order to characterize SM-induced airway epithelial damage, we studied the effects of an intratracheal injection of 0.3 mg/kg of SM in guinea pigs, 5 h, 24 h, 14 days and 35 days after exposure. During the acute period, lesions prevailed in tracheal ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Calvet JH,Coste A,Levame M,Harf A,Macquin-Mavier I,Escudier E

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Oxidative stress is one of the major mechanisms of cyclophosphamide (CPX)-induced toxicities. However, it is unknown how CPX induces oxidative stress. Based on the available information, we speculated that CPX could increase iron content in the tissues and then induce oxidative stress. METHOD:We tested this ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sheng Y,Chen YJ,Qian ZM,Zheng J,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol, a grape skin and red wine-derived polyphenolic phytoalexin, exhibits hormetic action delivering numerous health benefits at lower doses while being detrimental at higher doses. Epidemiologic and clinical trials need to be based on the clear understanding of hormetic health benefits of resveratrol. ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Das DK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare simultaneously obtained arterial and capillary blood gas (CBG) values in comatose-poisoned patients presented with stable vital signs. Forty-five adult patients with a diagnosis of coma because of poisoning and stable vital signs were included in this prospective study. With respec...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Eizadi-Mood N,Alfred S,Yaraghi A,Huynh C,Moghadam AS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pityriasis rosea (PR) is a common, acute, and self-limited inflammatory skin disease. The typical clinical presentation includes the appearance of a primary "herald" patch followed within days to weeks by the onset of secondary scaly skin eruptions distributed along the skin tension line in most cases. Although PR is ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Polat M,Uzun Ö,Örs I,Boran Ç

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effect of agmatine sulfate (AG, CAS2482-00-0) in nicotine (NIC)-induced vascular endothelial dysfunction (VED) in rabbits. NIC was administered to produce VED in rabbits with or without AG for 6 weeks. Serum lipid profile, serum thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, reduce...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Nader MA,Gamiel NM,El-Kashef H,Zaghloul MS

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key aim of toxicology is the prevention of adverse effects due to toxic hazards. Therefore, the dissemination of toxicology research findings must confront two important challenges: one being the lack of information on the vast majority of potentially toxic industrial chemicals and the other being the strict criteri...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Grandjean P

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to perform histological and stereological examination of alcohol-induced changes in the optic nerve, considered an extension of white matter of the brain, in rats. This study included 20 male Wistar albino rats aged 60 days and weighing 190-220 g. The rats were divided into three...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Igit T,Colcimen N

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently issued a Staff Paper that articulates current risk assessment practices. In section 4.1.3, EPA states, "... effects that appear to be adaptive, non-adverse, or beneficial may not be mentioned." This statement may be perceived as precluding risk assessments based on...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mundt KA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00