Humoral and cell-mediated immune status of mice exposed to trans-1,2-dichloroethylene.

abstract：:The intoxication of insecticides such as bifenthrin and diazinon has been reported to generate free radicals, and thereby alter the antioxidant defense system in erythrocytes. The present study is aimed to investigate the protective effects of acetone (DA) and methanolic (DM) extracts of lichen Dirinaria consimilis ag...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Tatipamula VB,Kukavica B

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Modafinil is used for the treatment of various sleep disorders; however, its usage among healthy individuals is also increasing. There are a limited number of cardiovascular side effects, including ischemic T-wave changes, dyspnea, hypertension, and tachycardia in the literature. Our research aimed to investigate the ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Canyurt D,Tanriverdi LH,Ozhan O,Cansel M,Parlakpinar H,Vardi N,Cigremis Y,Yildiz A,Karaca Y,Yasar S,Acet A

更新日期：2020-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In the subchronic study acrylic acid was incorporated in the drinking water of Fischer 344 rats (15 per group) for three months at dosage levels of 0.75, 0.25, 0.083 or 0 g/kg/day. No deaths occurred during the study but several treatment-related effects were observed. At 0.75 g/kg/day dosage level, body weight gain w...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： DePass LR,Woodside MD,Garman RH,Weil CS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult female Wistar rats, pretreated by gavage with two doses - 16 or 256 mumol/kg - of cyanamide, TMTD (tetramethylthiuram disulfide), TMTM (tetramethylthiuram monosulfide), Ziram or Zineb at 90 min or 18 h before administration of 2 g of ethanol/kg i.p., the blood acetaldehyde levels were significantly increased ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： García de Torres G,Römer KG,Torres Alanis O,Freundt KJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxic effect of CBZ has been investigated in few studies. There is little evidence linking carbamazepine (CBZ) with any genotoxic effects, particularly in vitro micronucleus test using cytogenesis-block technique. In this study, the genotoxicity of the antiepileptic drug, carbamazepine, was tested using cytoki...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Celik A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the potential reproductive toxicity of epichlorohydrin in a one-generation reproduction toxicity study in compliance with OECD Test Guideline 415. Twenty-four male and female rats per group were given epichlorohydrin by gavage at 0, 3.3, 10, and 30 mg/kg/day. Males were dosed for 1...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Shin IS,Park NH,Lee JC,Kim KH,Moon C,Kim SH,Shin DH,Park SC,Kim HY,Kim JC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity is closely associated with an increase in lipid peroxidation. In several previous reports it was claimed that acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) shows its therapeutic potential as a free radical scavenger. The aim of the study was to investigate effects of ASA on cisplatin induced nephrotoxici...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ulubaş B,Cimen MY,Apa DD,Saritaş E,Muşlu N,Cimen OB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Visual Basic computer program has been developed for drug dosage conversions using metabolically active mass (MAM) of the animals. The two body weights (one with known dosage and the other, for which the dosage has to be calculated) and the known dosage are entered in the respective input boxes and the appropriat...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Khan HA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) expression, in response to various stimuli, has been generally reported to protect against cellular stress. However, we previously demonstrated simvastatin-induced HO-1-exaggerated nuclear factor kappa beta (NF-κβ) activation and superoxide production on exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Th...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hsieh CH,Jeng JC,Hsieh MW,Chen YC,Lu TH,Rau CS,Jeng SF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) leaf aqueous extract (TE) on purine and acetylcholine hydrolyzing enzyme activities and antioxidant status in the brain of 5-fluorouracil (5-FLU) administered rats. Sixty adult Wistar rats (210-225 g) were divided into Ten groups (n = 6). Group 1: received ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Adefegha SA,Oyeleye SI,Akintemi A,Okeke BM,Oboh G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Crack cocaine is an illicit drug derived from cocaine, in which use and abuse have increased around the world, especially in developing countries. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate genomic damage in multiple organs of mice following acute exposure to crack cocaine. For this purpose, single cell ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Yujra VQ,Moretti EG,Claudio SR,Silva MJ,Oliveira Fd,Oshima CT,Ribeiro DA

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental toxicities of five test compounds including carbon tetrachloride, urethane, phenacetin, parathion, and chloroform, were evaluated using Frog Embryo Teratogenesis Assay--Xenopus (FETAX), with minor modification. Post-isolation mixtures of differently-induced rat liver microsomes (phenobarbital- (PB), ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fort DJ,Rogers RL,Paul RR,Stover EL,Finch RA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three alkyl diamines, which are by-products formed and separated during the production of hexamethylene diamine, have been tested, mostly for their acute toxicity. This paper reviews methodologies used and the results obtained from these three chemicals. All three tested [2-methyl-1,5-pentanediamine (2-MP), 1,3-diamin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the hepatoprotective activity of methanol bark extract of Alangium salviifolium (BEA) was evaluated for biochemical and histological parameters in swiss albino mice with CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity. The hepatomodulatory effect of two doses of BEA (20 and 50 mg/kg bw for 15 days by oral gavage) was asses...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Dhruve P,Nauman M,Kale RK,Singh RP

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:An anti-tumor agent, the cationic dye rhodamine 123 (Rh 123), becomes concentrated in mitochondria of certain tissues and inhibits ATP production. Rh 123 was tested for developmental toxicity by i.p. injection into pregnant CD-1 mice daily on gestation days 7-10 (plug = day 1) at doses up to 15 mg/kg/day. Additional m...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hood RD,Ranganathan S,Jones CL,Ranganathan PN

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the effect of vernolide-A on the induction of apoptosis as well as its regulatory effect on the activation of transcription factors in B16F-10 melanoma cells. Treatment of B16F-10 cells with nontoxic concentrations of vernolide-A showed the presence of apoptotic bodies and induced DNA fr...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Pratheeshkumar P,Kuttan G

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many pharmaceuticals are administered to children and adults as sprays provided in nebulizers or metered-dose inhalers. Stress associated with possible eye irritation and injury attributable to exposure to vapors and particulates during the required safety testing procedures of such medicines is a potential confoundin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Rothenberg SJ,Martin MM,Sherer KI,Parker RM,Dearlove GE,Christian MS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the mechanism behind neuronal regeneration is critical for treating ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury. The presence of neural stem cells in and around the sub-ventricular zone of human and also in zebrafish is evidenced. In this current study, the neuro-protective potential of nano-formulated he...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Paramita P,Sethu SN,Subhapradha N,Ragavan V,Ilangovan R,Balakrishnan A,Srinivasan N,Murugesan R,Moorthi A

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential genotoxic effect of venlafaxine hydrochloride (venlafaxine), an antidepressant drug-active ingredient, was investigated by using in vitro chromosome aberrations (CAs) and cytokinesis-block micronucleus (CBMN) assays in human peripheral blood lymphocytes (PBLs). Mitotic index (MI) and cytokinesis-block pr...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ayabaktı S,Yavuz Kocaman A

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclododecatriene (CDDT, CAS No. 4904-61-4) was administered daily by oral gavage to groups of Crl:CD (SD)IGS BR rats at dose levels of 0 (control), 30, 100, or 300 mg/kg/day. Female rats were dosed for four weeks premating, through mating, gestation, and lactation (a total of 55 to 63 days of treatment). Male rats we...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Malley LA,Everds NE,Makovec GT,Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotoxicity is a major limitation of adriamycin (ADR) chemotherapy. We hypothesized that administration of standardized aqueous bark extract of Gmelina arborea Roxb. (GA) (Family; Verbenaceae), a traditional therapeutic agent, may reduce the nephrotoxicity caused by ADR in Wistar rats. The dose-dependent nephroprot...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Amarasiri SS,Attanayake AP,Arawwawala LDAM,Jayatilaka KAPW,Mudduwa LKB

更新日期：2020-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (CP) is a widely used cytotoxic agent against cancer, and high doses of CP have been known to cause nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity. Some reports claim that antioxidants can reduce CP-induced toxicity. This study investigated the hepatoprotective, nephroprotective, and antioxidant activity of Urtica dioica...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Özkol H,Musa D,Tuluce Y,Koyuncu I

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The venoms of wasps are a complex mixture of biologically active compounds, such as low molecular mass compounds, peptides, and proteins. The aim of the study was to evaluate the action of wasp venoms, Polybia occidentalis and Polybia fastidiosa, on the DNA of human leukocytes and on the cell cycle and genetic materia...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： José Palmieri M,Ribeiro Barroso A,Fonseca Andrade-Vieira L,Monteiro MC,Martins Soares A,Souza Cesar PH,Aparecida Braga M,Cardoso Trento MV,Marcussi S,Chamma Davide L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well recognized that the combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid has been associated with hepatic adverse events, there are only a few reports about amoxicillin alone causing hepatic toxicity. We describe a 34-year-old woman who developed severe cholestatic hepatitis following amoxicillin treatment....

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Chaabane NB,Safer L,Njim L,Zakhama A,Saffar H

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence suggests that the effect of heavy metals on neuroimmune cells lead to neurogenic inflammatory responses. In this study, immune cells [mast cells (MCs) and microglia] and pro-neuroinflammation cytokines (interleukin-1b and tumor necrosis factor-α) were assessed in the prefrontal lobe of rat brains exposed to t...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Afsordeh K,Sadeghi Y,Amini A,Namvarpour Z,Abdollahifar MA,Abbaszadeh HA,Aliaghaei A

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many steps are required to convert a normal cell into a cancerous one. The cancer cell must be able to multiply under conditions that a normal cell would not and to invade surrounding tissue and spread throughout the body. Both genetic changes, such as activation of oncogenes or inactivation of tumor suppressor genes,...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Couch DB

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celecoxib has been shown to have an antitumor effect in previous studies, but the mechanisms are unclear. Ca(2+) is a key second messenger in most cells. The effect of celecoxib on cytosolic free Ca(2+) concentrations ([Ca(2+)](i)) in human suspended PC3 prostate cancer cells was explored by using fura-2 as a fluoresc...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Wang JL,Lin KL,Chou CT,Kuo CC,Cheng JS,Hsu SS,Chang HT,Tsai JY,Liao WC,Lu YC,Chen IS,Liu SI,Jan CR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a preclinical safety evaluation study, an indication of ocular toxicity was noted in beagle dogs receiving orally (gelatin capsules) once a day, 7 days a week for, respectively, 7 and 91 days, 10 mg/kg/day of Lortalamine, a new non-tricyclic anti-depressant compound. Lortalamine treated dogs showed, progressive...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Mally C,Thiebault JJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Albino mice (8-10 wks) weighing between 14 and 25 g were divided into 2 groups and dosed orally once per week with 2 doses (7 mg/kg and 21 mg/kg) of the gut-stimulating principle in Croton penduliflorus seeds (CP crystals) for 12 weeks. Some mice (3-4) from each group were killed at 10 days intervals for the first 6 w...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Asuzu IU,Shetty SN,Anika SM

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review summarizes the effects of more than 20 metals that, research has indicated, may influence male reproductive health. Though males lack an apparent, easily measurable reproductive cycle, progress has been made in evaluating tests to identify chemical hazards and estimate reproductive health risks. Some agent...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Sengupta P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00