Anti-hepatotoxic effects of 3,4-methylenedioxyphenol and N-acetylcysteine in acutely acetaminophen-overdosed mice.

abstract：:The present study was designed to evaluate the protective effects of Juglans regia kernel extract against cigarette smoke extract (CSE)-induced lung toxicities in Wistar rats. Prophylactic treatment of methanolic extract of J. regia kernel at the doses of 50 mg/kg b.wt. and 100 mg/kg b.wt was given by gavage to Wistar...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Qamar W,Sultana S

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) leads to serious tissue injuries. The effect of cyclopiazonic acid (CPA) on oxidative stress markers in the liver and kidneys of broiler chicks was studied. Ten-day-old male broiler chicks (Ross 308) were assigned into the control and test groups, which received normal salin...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Malekinejad H,Akbari P,Allymehr M,Hobbenaghi R,Rezaie A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Four different concentrations of quinalphos and methyl parathion were tested on human peripheral lymphocytes over different time periods, for the analysis of chromosomal aberrations and sister chromatid exchanges (SCEs). 2. A significant increase in chromosomal aberrations was observed when cells were treated with ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rupa DS,Reddy PP,Reddi OS

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the effect of arsenic on the male reproductive impairment in mice, 7-week-old animals were exposed to 7.5 mg sodium arsenite (NaAsO(2))/kg body weight, during 35 days (one spermatogenic cycle). One group of animals was sacrificed after exposure, while another group received distilled water for an ad...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ferreira M,Matos RC,Oliveira H,Nunes B,Pereira Mde L

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons on a linear and the Rozman logarithmic scale for dosage versus carcinogenicity in rodents are presented for methyl eugenol (ME), nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA), ethyl carbamate (EC) and 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF). Each of these chemicals has been shown to be carcinogenic in experimental animals and, in additi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Waddell WJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic mercury exposure impairs vascular function, leading to the depression of endothelium-dependent vasodilatation. Loss of the nitric oxide (NO) pathway has been implicated, but little is known about effects on other endothelial mediators. This study investigated the mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction in rats s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Omanwar S,Ravi K,Fahim M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulated cancer cell metabolism plays an important role in cancer progression. Cancer cell metabolism has been in the centre of attention in therapeutical cancer cell targeting. Repurposed chemical agents, such as metformin and aspirin, have been studied extensively as preventive and therapeutic agents. Metformin i...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Albayrak G,Konac E,Dikmen AU,Bilen CY

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously healthy women developed nausea, vomiting, headache and dizziness for several days, a massive hair loss about 2 weeks later and a discoloration of the fingernails. Detailed diagnostic procedures did not reveal any pathological results. Therapeutic measures did not show any effect. Thallium and arsenic we...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Müller D,Desel H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:Pharmacological potential of curcumin was assessed in PC12 cells against hydrogen peroxide (H(2) O(2)) exposure. In MTT [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide] and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) assays, 24-hour exposure of H(2)O(2) (0.5 mM and above) was found to be cytotoxic. A significant (p < 0...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Siddiqui MA,Kashyap MP,Kumar V,Tripathi VK,Khanna VK,Yadav S,Pant AB

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the number of inactivated-influenza vaccine-related spontaneous abortion and stillbirth (SB) reports in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) database during three consecutive flu seasons beginning 2008/2009 and assess the relative fetal death reports associated with t...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Goldman GS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In humans morphine is metabolised to morphine-3-glucuronide (M3G) which possess no opioid activity, and morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) which is a potent opioid receptor agonist that probably contribute to the desired as well as toxic effects of morphine. 2. In order to investigate the possible effect of ranitidine on...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Aasmundstad TA,Størset P

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (δ-ALA-D) enzyme is sensitive to pro-oxidant agents, including molecular oxygen. Here, we tested whether hyperoxygenation after total intravenous (i.v.) anesthesia could interact with the type of anesthesia (dexmedetomidine, continuous infusion; 0.5 μg/kg/h or remifentanil, continuous...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rocha JB,Heinzmann Bulow NM,Correa EF,Scholze C,Nogueira CW,Barbosa NB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes required for the explicit recognition of hormesis are outlined for both ecotoxicology and ecological risk assessment (ERA). A major research need is the extension of hormesis beyond chemical stressors to abiotic (e.g., habitat) and biotic stressors (e.g., species introductions, organism interactions). An overr...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chapman PM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have proposed the use of low concentrations of phytochemicals and combinations of phytochemicals in chemoprevention to reduce cytotoxicity and simulate normal ingestion through diet. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate whether the DNA damage, chromosome instability, and oxidative stress ind...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Serpeloni JM,Almeida MR,Mercadante AZ,Bianchi ML,Antunes LM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our study, rats were exposed to sarin vapors for 240 min at four different concentrations (0.30, 0.43, 0.58 and 0.82 microg/L) in a whole-body inhalation chamber. The acetylcholinesterase activity (AChE, EC 3.1.1.7) was measured in the whole blood, frontal cortex (FC), pontomedullar area (PM) and basal ganglia (BG)...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bartosova-Sevelova L,Bajgar J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Carbofuran was administered orally to adult male rats at dose levels of 0.1, 0.2, 0.4 or 0.8 mg kg-1 body weight, 5 d wk-1 for 60 days. A dose dependent decrease was observed in body weight of rats treated with 0.2-0.8 mg carbofuran kg-1 body weight. 2. A significant decrease in the weight of epididymides, seminal ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Pant N,Prasad AK,Srivastava SC,Shankar R,Srivastava SP

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidiabetic agent metformin was shown to further possess chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects against cancer. Despite the advances, the underlying molecular mechanisms involved in decreasing tumor formation are still unclear. The understanding of the participation of oxidative stress in the action mechani...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dogan Turacli I,Candar T,Yuksel BE,Demirtas S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing information obtained from the X-ray fluorescence linear scanning along a single strand of hair in a recent fatal exposure to dimethylmercury, it was possible to determine the circumstances leading to the fatal result. When the Dartmouth chemistry professor displayed symptoms of mercury toxicity, samples of h...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Toribara TY

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effect of a combination of vitamin C, vitamin E and selenium on ethanol-induced duodenal mucosal damage in rats was investigated morphologically and biochemically. The duodenal mucosal injury was produced by oral administration of 1 mL of absolute ethanol to each rat. Animals received vitamin C (250...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Koyuturk M,Bolkent S,Ozdil S,Arbak S,Yanardag R

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manufacture of fibreglass reinforced plastic products may give rise to substantial peak exposures to styrene. Such exposure patterns need further consideration in terms of styrene neurotoxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the neurotoxic effects of short-term peak exposures in volunteers, at levels respe...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ska B,Vyskocil A,Tardif R,Carrier G,Thuot R,Muray K,Viau C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to analyze exposures concerning analgesics that were reported to Dokuz Eylul University Drug and Poison Information Center (DPIC) and admitted to the Department of Emergency Medicine in Dokuz Eylul University Hospital (EMDEU) between 1993 and 2004. Demographics of the patients, character...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hocaoglu N,Kalkan S,Akgun A,Capar S,Tuncok Y

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic condition of the intestine with unknown etiology involving multiple immune, genetic and environmental factors. We were interested in examining the effect of a total extract from Ziziphora clinopoides, an Iranian folk herbal medicine, in the prevention and control of experi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ghafari H,Yasa N,Mohammadirad A,Dehghan G,Zamani MJ,Nikfar S,Khorasani R,Minaie B,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The color of the teeth is an important topic for many people and can be influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic stains. There is an increasing demand for whitening of the teeth year by year. The most popular way of whitening is "bleaching," which is the result of the breakdown of pigments located in the enamel and/or th...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karaarslan ES,Özmen ZC,Aytac F,Bicakci AA,Buldur M,Aydogan L,Hologlu F,Özkocak B

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Alveolar macrophages efficiently phagocytize particles deposited in the alveolar part of the lung. Phagolysosomal pH in alveolar macrophages from rabbits, dogs, baboons and guinea pigs is around 5 pH units. A low pH is of importance for clearance of inorganic particles and probably also for defence against bacteria...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Nyberg K,Johansson A,Camner P,Johard U,Eklund A

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichothecenes are mycotoxins produced by various species of fungi which can occur on various agricultural products. Among these compounds, T-2 toxin, HT-2 toxin, diacetoxyscirpenol (DAS) and deoxynivalenol (DON) are the most naturally encountered and potent trichothecenes. Consumption of trichothecene contaminated fo...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rio B,Lautraite S,Parent-Massin D

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthetic catecholamine isoprenaline (ISO) has been used as an inductor in the acute myocardial infarction model for more than a half century. Despite the fact that many articles were published on this topic, precise early haemodynamic pathology remains unknown. Acute haemodynamic changes were measured in rats; fi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Filipský T,Zatloukalová L,Mladěnka P,Hrdina R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two studies were performed in order to evaluate cytochrome P450 1A2 mediated caffeine metabolism during different nutritional conditions. 1. In the first study, 23 healthy male non-smokers, mean age 25, changed from a customary mixed diet to a standard diet in 6 days. The 6 day's standard diet was based on bread, pota...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kall MA,Clausen J

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00