Useful toxicologic neuropathology references for pathologists and toxicologists.

abstract：:Macrophages appearing in lesions are polarized toward M1 (for inflammation) and M2 (for anti-inflammation/fibrosis) types. We analyzed immunophenotypes of macrophages appearing in myocardial lesion in rats injected once with isoproterenol (10 mg/kg body weight). Inflammation following myocardial necrosis on day 1 was ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Koga M,Karim MR,Kuramochi M,Izawa T,Kuwamura M,Yamate J

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In the constantly evolving field of toxicologic pathology, a pathologist's career is often characterized by multiple career transitions. However, these transitions can be challenging and/or overwhelming and may require a shift in focus, strategic approach, and acquisition of new skills and expertise. In order to provi...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Choudhary S,Osborne T,Adler RR,McDorman KS,Dillberger JE,Ochoa R

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard histology trimming practices for toxicity studies in dogs include preparation of a section of the papillary muscle associated with the left ventricular free wall-the anteriolateral or anterior muscle. In contrast, the posteromedial or posterior papillary muscle, associated with the interventricular septum, is...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Kohnken R,Weber A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monocrotaline pyrrole (MCTP) is a highly reactive pneumotoxic metabolite of the pyrrolizidine alkaloid plant toxin monocrotaline. When administered to rats, it causes a delayed and progressive lung injury, vascular remodeling, and pulmonary hypertension. Structural remodeling consists of endothelial cell swelling foll...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Lappin PB,Roth RA

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:d-galactosamine (d-GalN) is a well-known hepatotoxic agent that causes liver injury. Conversely, hepatic macrophages play a crucial role in maintaining liver tissue integrity. Macrophage functions were investigated in hepatic lesions induced by a single intraperitoneal injection of d-GalN (800 mg/kg body weight [BW]) ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Rahman N,Pervin M,Kuramochi M,Karim MR,Izawa T,Kuwamura M,Yamate J

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conazoles are a class of azole based fungicides used in agriculture and as pharmaceutical products. They have a common mode of antifungal action through inhibition of ergosterol biosynthesis. Some members of this class have been shown to be hepatotoxic and will induce mouse hepatocellular tumors and/or rat thyroid fol...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Wolf DC,Allen JW,George MH,Hester SD,Sun G,Moore T,Thai SF,Delker D,Winkfield E,Leavitt S,Nelson G,Roop BC,Jones C,Thibodeaux J,Nesnow S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen is the largest secondary lymphoid organ, is considered the draining site for compounds that are administered intravenously, and is therefore considered an important organ to evaluate for treatment-related lesions. Due to the presence of B and T lymphocytes, the immunotoxic effects of xenobiotics or their me...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Elmore SA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a substantial increase in the number and efficacy of laboratory biomarkers for the evaluation of human cardiac injury over the last decade. The advantages of these over traditional laboratory tests have encouraged adoption of comparable markers in nonclinical studies for cardiac injury assessment. Of pa...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Walker DB

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the carcinogenic potential of the herbicide Diuron in a two-stage rat medium-term mammary carcinogenesis model initiated by 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA). Female seven-week-old Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats were allocated to six groups: groups G1 to G4 received intragastrically (i.g.) a...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Grassi TF,Rodrigues MA,de Camargo JL,Barbisan LF

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleen tyrosine kinase (Syk) is a nonreceptor tyrosine kinase that is an important signaling enzyme downstream of immunoreceptors containing an intracellular immunoreceptor tyrosine activating motif (ITAM). These receptors encompass a wide variety of biological functions involved in autoimmune disease pathogenesis. Th...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Long AJ,Sampson E,McCarthy RW,Harris CM,Barnard M,Shi D,Conlon D,Caldwell R,Honor D,Wishart N,Hoemann M,Duggan L,Fritz D,Stedman C,O'Connor E,Mikaelian I,Schwartz A

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotoxicants with similar structural features or common mechanisms of chemical action frequently produce widely divergent neuropathologic outcomes. Methylmercury (MeHg) produces marked cerebellar dysmorphogenesis during critical periods of development. The pathologic picture is characterized by complete architectura...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Philbert MA,Billingsley ML,Reuhl KR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic hypoxemia, occurring in space-occupying lung pathologies such as inflammation and neoplasms. reduces the gas exchange area and stimulates catecholamine secretion from the adrenal medulla where chronic endocrine hyperactivity may lead to hyperplasia and neoplasia. We investigated the possible correlation betwe...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Ozaki K,Haseman JK,Hailey JR,Maronpot RR,Nyska A

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artemin (ART) signals through the GFR alpha-3/RET receptor complex to support sympathetic neuron development. Here we show that ART also influences autonomic elements in adrenal medulla and enteric and pelvic ganglia. Transgenic mice over-expressing Art throughout development exhibited systemic autonomic neural lesion...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Bolon B,Jing S,Asuncion F,Scully S,Pisegna M,Van GY,Hu Z,Yu YB,Min H,Wild K,Rosenfeld RD,Tarpley J,Carnahan J,Duryea D,Hill D,Kaufman S,Yan XQ,Juan T,Christensen K,McCabe J,Simonet WS

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microminipigs have become an attractive animal model for toxicology and pharmacology studies and for human disease models, owing to their manageable size. Although there are numerous reports of spontaneous age-related lesions in mice, rats, dogs, and monkeys, those in minipigs are scarce. In the present study, spontan...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Kangawa A,Nishimura T,Nishimura T,Otake M,Enya S,Yoshida T,Shibata M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sections of thymus from New Zealand white rabbits used as controls in 28-day and 91-day percutaneous toxicity studies conducted at different laboratories were morphometrically assessed. Measurements of total thymic area, medullary area, and cortical area were greater for 28-day vs 91-day studies conducted at a given l...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Maurer JK,Gibbons BA,Bruce RD

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature evidencing the role of iron in promoting a range of neoplasms in humans and animals prompted us to search for a possible association between chemically induced hemosiderosis and hemangiosarcomas in the liver of mice in selected studies conducted by the National Toxicology Program (NTP). Its historical c...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Nyska A,Haseman JK,Kohen R,Maronpot RR

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development process of myelination varies between region and species. Fully myelinated fibers are required if mammalian neural circuits are to function normally. Histology samples at staggered time points throughout the study were examined at days 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 14, 17, 24, 37, and 44. We suggest that the develop...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Downes N,Mullins P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of 3,4,3',4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl (TCB), its effects on serum and hepatic retinoid, content and liver morphology were investigated in adult female WAG/Rij rats. Animals received a single intraperitoneal injection of either a corn oil vehicle, 15 or 200 mg TCB/kg body weight and were killed at 1, 3, 7, ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Durham SK,Brouwer A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal retina and its cell layers are essential for processing visual stimuli, and loss of its integrity has been documented in many disease processes. The numbers and the axonal processes of retinal ganglion cells are reduced substantially in glaucoma, leading to vision loss and blindness. Similarly, selective loss o...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Muthuswamy A,Chen H,Hu Y,Turner OC,Aina OH

更新日期：2020-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：:ZD7114, [(S)-4-[2-(2-hydroxy-3 phenoxypropylamine)ethoxy]-N-(2-methoxyethyl) phenoxyacetamide], and ZD2079, [(R)-N-(2-[4- (carboxymethyl)phenoxy]ethyl)-N-(beta-hydroxyphenethyl)ammonium chloride], are beta 3-adrenoceptor stimulants with selectivity for brown adipose tissue. ZD7144 is the hydrochloride salt of the S-en...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Waghe M,Westwood R,Nunn G,Kalinowski A,Aldridge A

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kerosene-type jet fuel, JP-8, consists of a complex mixture of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbons. Because of the utility of JP-8, studies have been conducted to identify the potential long-term consequence of occupational inhalation exposure. Fischer 344 rats and C57BL/6 mice of both sexes were exposed to JP-8 v...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Mattie DR,Alden CL,Newell TK,Gaworski CL,Flemming CD

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser scanning cytometry (LSC) is a powerful tool for qualitative and quantitative analysis of tissue sections in preclinical drug development. LSC combines the strengths of flow cytometry with tissue architecture retention. This technology has been used predominantly with immunofluorescent techniques on cell culture ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Peterson RA,Krull DL,Butler L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations (best practices) are provided by the Society of Toxicologic Pathology's Adversity Working Group for making consistent interpretations of test article-related effects as "adverse" and assigning a "no observed adverse effect level" (NOAEL) in nonclinical toxicity studies. Adverse is a term indicating "ha...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Kerlin R,Bolon B,Burkhardt J,Francke S,Greaves P,Meador V,Popp J

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment evaluated effects following chronic toxicity with 20 ppm fenvalerate (synthetic pyrethroid), 2 ppm monocrotophos (organophosphate) and 2 ppm endosulfan (chlorinated hydrocarbon) on bone health of broiler chicks. A total of 120 chicks were divided equally into 4 groups and were fed poultry mash without ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Garg UK,Pal AK,Jha GJ,Jadhao SB

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beagle is a monoestric, nonseasonal breeder with a long estrous cycle. Owing to lengthy stages in individual phases of the estrous cycle, limited group size, and typical group assignment focused on homogenized body weight, dogs in the same stage of the cycle can be inadvertently assigned to one treatment group in ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Chandra SA,Adler RR

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the mRNA and protein expression of renin-secreting cells in the juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA) were examined in the rat following administration of ZENECA ZD8731, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Doses of 0 or 90 mg/kg were administered daily by gavage for 26 wk. JGA hypertrophy was apparent in histo...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Doughty SE,Ferrier RK,Hillan KJ,Jackson DG

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, laser capture microdissection (LCM) has grown as a tool for gene expression profiling of small numbers of cells from tumor samples and of specific cell populations in complex tissues. LCM can be used to study toxicant effects on selected cell populations within the testis at different stages of s...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Catlin NR,Huse SM,Boekelheide K

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statistical issues related to the design, analysis and interpretation of carcinogenicity studies are considered. A proposed modification of the "standard" National Cancer Institute (NCI) design of carcinogenicity studies in rodents is discussed. The primary objective was to obtain a design that maintained the power of...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Haseman JK

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicities of 2'-fluorouridine (2'-FU) and 2'-fluorocytidine-HCl (2'-FC) were separately evaluated in 2 species, male Fischer 344 (F334) rats and woodchucks. Particular attention was focused on the ability of these nucleosides to induce toxicities similar to those induced by the antiviral drug fialuridine (FIAU). ...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Richardson FC,Tennant BC,Meyer DJ,Richardson KA,Mann PC,McGinty GR,Wolf JL,Zack PM,Bendele RA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interrelationships among induction of cytochrome P-450 (CYP) 1A1/2, decrease in connexin 32 (Cx32), and liver tumor-promoting activity by beta-naphthoflavone (BNF) in the promotion stage were examined in a 2-stage liver carcinogenesis model. A total of 20 male Fischer 344 rats were initiated with a single intraperiton...

journal_title：Toxicologic pathology

authors： Shoda T,Mitsumori K,Onodera H,Toyoda K,Uneyama C,Takada K,Hirose M

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00