Notopterygium forbesii boiss extract and its active constituents increase reactive species and heme oxygenase-1 in human fetal hepatocytes: mechanisms of action.

abstract：:The reaction of chromium(VI) with hydrogen peroxide was studied in the presence of glutathione. In vitro, reaction of chromium(VI) with hydrogen peroxide alone led to production of hydroxyl radical as the significant reactive intermediate, while reaction of chromium(VI) with glutathione led to formation of two chromiu...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Aiyar J,Berkovits HJ,Floyd RA,Wetterhahn KE

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha (HIF-1 alpha) and the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) work as environmental sensors in human tissues. These proteins are members of the helix-loop-helix/Per-ARNT-SIM transcription factor family and form heterodimers with the aryl hydrocarbon receptor nuclear translocator. HIF-1 alpha c...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Seifert A,Katschinski DM,Tonack S,Fischer B,Navarrete Santos A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexposure to biphenyl amine compounds, which are found in smoke and azo-dyes, is linked to the occurrence of bladder cancer. However, the molecular mechanisms of biphenyl amine compound-induced bladder cancer are still unclear. Many studies have demonstrated that overexpression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in neopla...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Chen CC,Cheng YY,Chen SC,Tuan YF,Chen YJ,Chen CY,Chen LC

更新日期：2012-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxicity of Al(2)O(3) nanoparticles (NP) at very low exposure levels (1 μg/mL and less) to a dominant bacterial isolate from freshwater (lake water), Bacillus licheniformis, was examined. Sterile lake water was directly used as a test medium or matrix to simulate the freshwater environment. Exposure to 1 μg/mL...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Pakrashi S,Dalai S,Sabat D,Singh S,Chandrasekaran N,Mukherjee A

更新日期：2011-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing use of fullerene nanomaterials has prompted widespread concern over their biological effects. Herein, we have studied the phototoxicity of gamma-cyclodextrin bicapped pristine C 60 [(gamma-CyD) 2/C 60] and its water-soluble derivative C 60(OH) 24 toward human keratinocytes. Our results demonstrated that...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Zhao B,He YY,Bilski PJ,Chignell CF

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to arsenic affects large human populations worldwide and has been associated with a long list of human diseases, including skin, bladder, lung, and liver cancers, diabetes, and cardiovascular disorders. In addition, there are large individual differences in susceptibility to arsenic-induced diseases, which ar...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Lu K,Cable PH,Abo RP,Ru H,Graffam ME,Schlieper KA,Parry NM,Levine S,Bodnar WM,Wishnok JS,Styblo M,Swenberg JA,Fox JG,Tannenbaum SR

更新日期：2013-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine toxins such as brevetoxins and ciguatoxins are produced by dinoflagellates and can accumulate in seafood. These toxins affect humans through seafood consumption. Intoxication is mainly characterized by gastrointestinal and neurological disorders and, in most severe cases, by cardiovascular problems. To prevent ...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Louzao MC,Vieytes MR,Yasumoto T,Botana LM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flucloxacillin, an isoxazolyl-penicillin, causes cholestasis and biliary epithelium injury. The aim of the study was to determine whether flucloxacillin, either directly or through metabolite formation, may induce cytotoxicity in hepatic or biliary cells. Cytotoxicity was assessed by lactate dehydrogenase release in p...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Lakehal F,Dansette PM,Becquemont L,Lasnier E,Delelo R,Balladur P,Poupon R,Beaune PH,Housset C

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the cellular components that can react directly with peroxynitrite in the presence of physiological CO(2) concentrations are sulfur-, selenium-, and metal-containing proteins, in particular hemoproteins. We have previously shown that the reactions of peroxynitrite with oxymyoglobin (MbFeO(2)) and oxyhemoglobin p...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Herold S,Exner M,Boccini F

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1H NMR spectroscopic and pattern recognition (PR)-based methods were used to investigate the biochemical variability in urine obtained from control rats and from rats treated with a hydrazine (a model hepatotoxin) or HgCl(2) (a model renal cortical toxin). The 600 MHz (1)H NMR spectra of urine samples obtained from ve...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Holmes E,Nicholls AW,Lindon JC,Connor SC,Connelly JC,Haselden JN,Damment SJ,Spraul M,Neidig P,Nicholson JK

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-Chloro-4-(chloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone (CMCF) is a strong direct acting bacterial mutagen found in chlorine-disinfected drinking water. We studied the reaction of CMCF with 2-deoxyadenosine in buffered aqueous solutions and found that three main adducts were formed. The adducts were isolated and purified b...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Munter T,Le Curieux F,Sjöholm R,Kronberg L

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is associated with the pathophysiology of many degenerative human diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, atherosclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and cancers. We discovered in our previous study that thioproline (SPro), a proline analogue, is generated in oxidant-exposed cells. With the prior observati...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Ham YH,Jason Chan KK,Chan W

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic simulation can help obtain deeper insight into the molecular mechanisms of complex processes, such as lipid peroxidation (LPO) in low-density lipoprotein (LDL). We have previously set up a single-compartment model of this process, initiating with radicals generated externally at a constant rate to show the int...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Abuja PM,Albertini R,Esterbauer H

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiacetazone (TAZ) and ethionamide (ETA) are, respectively, thiourea- and thioamide-containing second line antitubercular prodrugs for which there is an extensive clinical history of cross-resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. EtaA, a recently identified flavin-containing monooxygenase (FMO), is responsible for th...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Qian L,Ortiz de Montellano PR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of trans-1,2-dichloroethylene (DCE), an inhibitor of cytochrome P450 (P450) 2E1, on the catalytic activities and total content of hepatic P450 was determined in vivo and in vitro. Hepatic microsomes were prepared from groups of rats prior to dosing and at 2, 5, 12, and 24 h postdosing, and total P450 conten...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Mathews JM,Etheridge AS,Raymer JH,Black SR,Pulliam DW Jr,Bucher JR

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinones represent a class of toxicological intermediates which can create a variety of hazardous effects in vivo, including acute cytotoxicity, immunotoxicity, and carcinogenesis. The mechanisms by which quinones cause these effects can be quite complex. Quinones are Michael acceptors, and cellular damage can occur t...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Bolton JL,Trush MA,Penning TM,Dryhurst G,Monks TJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-reduction of the centrally acting alpha 2-adrenoreceptor agonist guanoxabenz (Benzérial), an N-hydroxyamidinohydrazone, to the amidinohydrazone guanabenz (Wytensin, Hipten, Rexitene) by microsomal fractions from rabbits, pigs and humans has been detected in vitro. The conversion rates with rabbit microsomal frac...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Clement B,Demesmaeker M,Linne S

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), e.g., benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), possess a bay region comprising an ortho-fused benzene ring. Benzo[ghi]perylene (BghiP) represents the group of PAHs lacking such a "classic" bay region and hence cannot be metabolically converted like BaP to bay region dihydrodiol epoxid...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Platt KL,Grupe S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetrabromobisphenol A, a brominated flame retardant, is increasingly prevalent worldwide and presents a potential health risk. Adjusted animal biomonitoring equivalents of tetrabromobisphenol A after orally administered doses in humanized-liver mice were scaled up to humans using known species allometric scaling facto...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Miura T,Uehara S,Shigeta K,Yoshizawa M,Kamiya Y,Murayama N,Shimizu M,Suemizu H,Yamazaki H

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The conformation of the crotonaldehyde-derived N(2)-[3-oxo-1(S)-methyl-propyl]-dG adduct in the oligodeoxynucleotide 5'-d(G(1)C(2)T(3)A(4)G(5)C(6)X(7)A(8)G(9)T(10)C(11)C(12))-3'.5'-d(G(13)G(14)A(15)C(16)T(17)C(18)G(19)C(20)T(21)A(22)G(23)C(2)(4))-3', where X = N(2)-[3-oxo-1(S)-methyl-propyl]-dG, is reported. This addu...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Cho YJ,Wang H,Kozekov ID,Kozekova A,Kurtz AJ,Jacob J,Voehler M,Smith J,Harris TM,Rizzo CJ,Lloyd RS,Stone MP

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work aimed to elucidate whether the toxic effects of nickel oxide (NiO) nanoparticles (NPs) on the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae were associated with oxidative stress (OS) and what mechanisms may have contributed to this OS. Cells exposed to NiO NPs accumulated superoxide anions and hydrogen peroxide, whi...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Sousa CA,Soares HMVM,Soares EV

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of prostaglandin H synthase-1 (PHS-1) and a related model enzyme, horseradish peroxidase (HRP), in catalyzing the bioactivation of dopamine (DA) and epinephrine and their precursors and metabolites to potential neurodegenerative free radical intermediates was examined. To determine the potential contribution ...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Gonçalves LL,Ramkissoon A,Wells PG

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8-Oxo-7,8-dihydroguanine (G(O), 8-hydroxyguanine) in DNA is one of the most important oxidatively damaged bases and causes G:C → T:A substitution mutations. The Werner syndrome protein (WRN) is a cancer-related RecQ DNA helicase and plays many roles in DNA replication and repair. To examine the relationships between G...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Kamiya H,Yamazaki D,Nakamura E,Makino T,Kobayashi M,Matsuoka I,Harashima H

更新日期：2015-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:All living organisms are exposed to xenobiotics from the environment. The exposure can lead to the formation of covalent adducts of xenobiotics or their metabolites with nucleic acids (NAs).The knowledge of NA adduct structure provides valuable information n the mechanism of carcinogenesis on a molecular level. While ...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Dracínský M,Pohl R

更新日期：2015-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged ingestion of Yellow Starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) and Russian Knapweed (Centaurea repens) by horses has been shown to result in a fatal neurodegenerative disorder called equine nigropallidal encephalomalacia (ENE). Bioassay-guided fractionation of extracts from Centaurea species using the PC12 cell li...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Tukov FF,Anand S,Gadepalli RS,Gunatilaka AA,Matthews JC,Rimoldi JM

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, toxicity, neuroprotection, and human acetylcholinesterase (hAChE)/ human butyrylcholinesterase (hBuChE) inhibition properties of β-naphthotacrines1-14 as new drugs for Alzheimer's disease (AD) potential treatment, are reported. β-Naphthotacrines1-14 showed lower toxicity than tacrine; moreover, at the h...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Esquivias-Pérez M,Maalej E,Romero A,Chabchoub F,Samadi A,Marco-Contelles J,Oset-Gasque MJ

更新日期：2013-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of consumer products containing nanoparticles (NPs) experienced a rapid increase during the past decades. However, most studies of nanosafety have been conducted using only pure NPs produced in the laboratory, while the interactions with other ingredients in consumer products have rarely been considered so ...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Geppert M,Schwarz A,Stangassinger LM,Wenger S,Wienerroither LM,Ess S,Duschl A,Himly M

更新日期：2020-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-known that aromatic diamino-, dihydroxy-, and amino-hydroxy compounds, with NH(2) and OH groups in ortho- or para-positions relative to each other, are strong skin sensitizers. In this paper, we analyze published potency and cross-reactivity data, whereby animals sensitized to one of these compounds are cha...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Aptula AO,Enoch SJ,Roberts DW

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reaction of lysine with estrone 3,4-o-quinone gave a complex mixture of products. Six compounds were isolated and identified using spectroscopic techniques. Among the reaction products isolated were 4-hydroxyestrone (2), 3-aminoisoestrone (3), 3-(N-pentyl-5-amino)-isoestrone (4), 1-lysylestrone 3,4-o-iminoquinone (5),...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Tabakovic K,Abul-Hajj YJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many organic sulfides (mono-, di-, and polysulfides) are present in our environment. Simple derivatives are produced by some plants and animals, while complex sulfides are secondary metabolites of several genera of bacteria and fungi. Sulfides play an important role in the smell and taste of food, and many such compou...

journal_title：Chemical research in toxicology

authors： Munday R

更新日期：2012-01-13 00:00:00