Synthesis, structure, and biological activities of a new μ-oxamido-bridged dicopper(II) complex: the influence of hydrophobicity of bridging ligand on DNA binding and cytotoxic activities.

abstract：:Habitual consumption of some Melanesian medicinal and food plants may influence atherosclerosis development via their antioxidant capacity at the endothelial level. Areca nut (AN; Areca catechu), piper inflorescence (PBI; Piper betle), betel quid (BQ), guava buds (GB; Psidium guajava), the leaves (NL), juice (NJ), fru...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Owen PL,Matainaho T,Sirois M,Johns T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-2 toxin and Ochratoxin A (OTA) are toxic secondary metabolites produced by various fungi, and together they contaminate feedstuffs worldwide. T-2 toxin and OTA may exert carcinogenic action in rodent. Despite the various in vivo experiments, carcinogenicity of these two mycotoxins has not yet been proven for human. ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Abassi H,Ayed-Boussema I,Shirley S,Abid S,Bacha H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are thermo-sensors, and transient receptor potential vanilloid (TRPV)1 and V4 are widely expressed in primary afferent neurons and nonneuronal cells. Although heat acclimation is considered as changes of thermoregulatory responses by thermo-effectors to heat, functional ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sugimoto N,Matsuzaki K,Katakura M,Nakamura H,Ueda Y,Yachie A,Shido O

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxic and cytotoxic potential of lambda-cyhalothrin (LCT), a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide, was investigated on human lymphocytes cultured in vitro. Utilizing the trypan blue dye exclusion technique assay, the LC50 of LCT was found to be 28 microM. Based on the LC50 value, it is seen that LCT was highly tox...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Naravaneni R,Jamil K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the antidepressive-like effect of tricyclic antidepressants is blocked by repeated treatments with adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). However, little is known about the neuroanatomy underlying the mechanism of the imipramine treatment-resistant depression model. In the present study, ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li B,Suemaru K,Kitamura Y,Gomita Y,Araki H,Cui R

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls are the metabolites produced from parent compounds by the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P450. These compounds are suspected to disrupt postembryonic neural development in the brains of mammals including humans. We studied the effects of these compounds on thyroid hormone fu...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ishihara A,Makita Y,Yamauchi K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some novel derivatives of thiosemicarbazide and 1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol were synthesized and evaluated for their biological activities. The title compounds were prepared starting from readily available pyridine-2,5-dicarboxylic acid. The reaction carboxylic acid with absolute ethanol afforded the corresponding dimethyl...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Bulut N,Kocyigit UM,Gecibesler IH,Dastan T,Karci H,Taslimi P,Durna Dastan S,Gulcin I,Cetin A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase (CA) was purified from Ağrı Balık Lake trout gill (fCA) by affinity chromatography on a sepharose 4B-tyrosine-sulfanilamide column. The fCA enzyme was purified with about a 303.9 purification factor, a specific activity 4130.4 EU (mg-protein)(-1), and a yield of 79.3 by using sepharose-4B-L tyrosine...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Demirdag R,Comakli V,Kuzu M,Yerlikaya E,Şentürk M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive exposure to Copper (Cu) may result in Cu toxicity and adversely affect health outcomes. We investigated the protective role of rutin on Cu-induced brain damage. Experimental rats were treated as follows: group I: control; group II: Cu-sulfate: 200 mg/kg; group III: Cu-sulfate, and rutin 100 mg/kg; and group ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Arowoogun J,Akanni OO,Adefisan AO,Owumi SE,Tijani AS,Adaramoye OA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysin (CH) or 5,7-dihydroxyflavone is a flavonoid present in various plants, bee propolis, and honey. Cyclophosphamide (CYP) is a chemotherapeutic drug, which is extensively used in the treatment of multiple human malignancies. In our study, we aimed to investigate the effects of CYP and CH on some metabolic enzymes...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Taslimi P,Kandemir FM,Demir Y,İleritürk M,Temel Y,Caglayan C,Gulçin İ

更新日期：2019-06-01 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

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a well-known neurodegenerative disorder, causing toxicity in different organs, such as spinal cord tissue. The goal of this study was to investigate the protective effect of ellagic acid (EA) against spinal cord and sciatica function in cuprizone (Cup)-induced demyelination model. Animals we...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Khodaei F,Khoshnoud MJ,Heidaryfar S,Heidari R,Karimpour Baseri MH,Azarpira N,Rashedinia M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonhemorrhagic proteinase B-20 from the venom of Bitis arietans has been purified to apparent electrophoretic homogeneity by chromatography on Sephadex G-100, Q-Sepharose, and CM-cellulose. It has a molecular weight of 20 k Da as determined by size exclusion chromatography on Sephadex G-100 and migrated as a single ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Nok AJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB), one of ketone body, has been traditionally regarded as an alternative carrier of energy, but recent studies found that BHB plays versatile roles in inflammation. It has been previously reported that the level BHB declined in mice with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)/d-galactosamine (d-Gal)-induced li...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Shao R,Jiang R,Zhu M,Tang L,Li L,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) on some drug-metabolizing and antioxidant systems in liver, lung, and stomach were investigated in normal and protein malnutrition (PM) rats. PM significantly inhibited tissue glutathione (GSH) content and increased hepatic lipid peroxidation. Cytochrome P450 isoform CYP1A1 was si...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Badary OA,AbdEl-Gawad HM,Taha RA,Ali AA,Hamada FM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The full-length sequence of the protein phosphatase 2A subunit A (PP2A-A) cDNA from silver carp was cloned and sequenced. Additionally, the transcription of PP2A-A in the liver, kidney, and spleen of fish after microcystin (MC)-exposure were also determined in this study. The results reveal that PP2A-A cDNA is 2833 ba...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ma J,Feng Y,Xie W,Li X

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is the first attempt to report the characterization of a nucleotidase from Cerastes cerastes venom. A 70 kDa 5'-nucleotidase (Cc-5'NTase) was purified to homogeneity. The amino acid sequence of Cc-5'NTase displayed high homology with many nucleotidases. Its activity was optimal at pH 7 with a specifi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Saoud S,Chérifi F,Benhassine T,Laraba-Djebari F

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:In the presence of trifluoroacetic acid, on the basis of three-component condensation of phenylthiourea with its salicylaldehyde and methyl-3-oxobutanoate, an efficient method for the synthesis of 1-(4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-1-phenyl-2-thioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidin-5-yl)ethanone (I) has been worked out. These...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Maharramova G,Taslimi P,Sujayev A,Farzaliyev V,Durmaz L,Gulçin İ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a comprehensive examination of rat hepatic CYP1A2 and CYP2E1 ontogeny. We compare the data to human data to determine the rat's capacity as a model to identify CYP-mediated mechanisms underlying age-dependent differences in susceptibility to toxicity. We evaluated CYP expression using real-time RT-PCR, immun...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Elbarbry FA,McNamara PJ,Alcorn J

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:A countermeasure that protects the brain from organophosphate toxicity is an unmet need. Few small molecule reactivators that can cross the blood brain barrier and reactivate brain acetyl cholinesterases have been reported. Herein, we describe preclinical investigations of a new class of amidine-oxime reactivator of c...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Okolotowicz KJ,Dwyer M,Smith E,Cashman JR

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapid development of nanotechnology, nanomaterials are now being used for cancer treatment. Although studies on the application of silver nanoparticles in cancer treatment are burgeoning, few studies have investigated the toxicology mechanisms of autophagy in cancer cells under exposure to sublethal silver na...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chen Y,Yang T,Chen S,Qi S,Zhang Z,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone coding for a mu-class glutathione S-transferase (GST) was isolated from a hepatopancreas cDNA library from the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. The deduced amino acid sequence (215 amino acids) has >50% identity to rodents and other mammals mu-class GSTs. Using RT-PCR, the shrimp GST transcript was detected i...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Contreras-Vergara CA,Harris-Valle C,Sotelo-Mundo RR,Yepiz-Plascencia G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated as by-product of cellular respiration and also due to the exposure of various xenobiotics, whereas mitochondrial electron transport chain is considered as the main source of ROS generation. The sequential addition to molecular oxygen gives rise to various forms of ROS like s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Majumder D,Nath P,Debnath R,Maiti D

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) are among the important nanoparticles that are extensively utilized in cosmetics, automotive industries, ultraviolet (UV) filtration, gas sensors, and pharmaceutical products. In this study, CeO2 NPs were synthesized using an aqueous extract of Ziziphus jujube fruit. The synthesiz...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Miri A,Akbarpour Birjandi S,Sarani M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we have tested the beneficial effects of forskolin in protecting the mancozeb-induced reproductive toxicity in rats. Adult male Wistar rats were exposed to either mancozeb (500 mg/kg body weight/day) or forskolin (5 mg/kg body weight/day) or both for 65 days and analyzed for spermatogenesis and s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Girish BP,Reddy PS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to the fact that doxorubicin is a powerful chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of neoplastic diseases, cardiotoxicity is too important to be ignored. Thymoquinone serves as a powerful free radical scavenger. In the study, the effects of thymoquinone against doxorubicin-cardiotoxicity will be evaluated. F...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Karabulut D,Ozturk E,Kaymak E,Akin AT,Yakan B

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Oxidative shock and production of reactive oxygen species are known to play a major role in situations leading to neuron degeneration, but the precise mechanisms responsible for cell degeneration remain uncertain. In the present article, we have studied in PC 12 cells the effect of cumene hydroxyperoxide on both cell ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Vimard F,Saucet M,Nicole O,Feuilloley M,Duval D

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00