Hydrogen sulfide ameliorates cardiovascular dysfunction induced by cecal ligation and puncture in rats.

abstract：:Substance misuse among street children is a significant problem in developing countries. Volatile substances are the most abused agents. According to case reports, chronic renal diseases are common among substance-abusing street children. In this study, we examined the renal findings of 42 volatile substance-abusing s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Olgar S,Oktem F,Dindar A,Kilbas A,Turkoglu UD,Cetin H,Altuntas I,Yilmaz R,Uz E,Ertugrul T,Omeroglu R,Aydogan U

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease and in particular its most serious form - acute myocardial infarction (AMI) - represents the most common cause of mortality in developed countries. Better prognosis may be achieved by understanding the etiopathogenetic mechanisms of AMI. Therefore, a catecholamine model of myocardial injury, whi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mladenka P,Hrdina R,Bobrovová Z,Semecky V,Vávrová J,Holecková M,Palicka V,Mazurová Y,Nachtigal P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dermal exposure is an important factor in risk characterization. In occupational settings it becomes relatively more important because of the continuous reduction in inhalation exposure. In the public health arena, dermal exposure may also form a significant contribution to the total exposure. Dermal exposure, however...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Boogaard PJ

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazinon is one of the most widely used organophosphate insecticides (OPI) in agriculture and public health programs. The aim of this study was to investigate how an OPI, diazinon, affects lipid peroxidation (LPO) and the antioxidant defense system in vitro. For this purpose, two experiments were carried out. In exper...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Altuntas I,Kilinc I,Orhan H,Demirel R,Koylu H,Delibas N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diallyl sulfide, a sulfur-containing volatile compound present in garlic (Allium sativum), exerts anticarcinogenic activity in various rodent tumor models. In the present study, apoptosis-inhibiting effects of diallyl sulfide against a carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 7,12-dimethyl benz(a)anthracene (DMBA...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Prasad S,Kalra N,Srivastava S,Shukla Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that environmental exposure to heavy metals has been related to epigenetic changes, such as DNA methylation in receptors involved in pathogenesis of asthma. One of these receptors is beta-2 adrenergic receptor (ADRB2). We conducted this study to examine the association between blood aluminu...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Nafea OE,El-Korashi LA,Gehad MH,Yousif YM,Zake LG

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanol, a potent toxicant in humans, occurs naturally at a low level in most alcoholic beverages without causing harm. However, illicit drinks made from "industrial methylated spirits" [5% (v/v) methanol:95% (v/v) ethanol] can cause severe and even fatal illness. Since documentation of a no-adverse-effect level for ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Paine A,Davan AD

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been argued that the phenomenon of hormesis should prompt us to revise current regulatory policy in order to take beneficial effects of small doses of various agents into account. I argue that three problems--the comparative smallness of hormetic effects, the fine-tuning problem, and the problem of aggregated a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sandin P

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serial cognitive assessment of ten individuals made between 8 and 26 months after the water at Camelford in Cornwall was accidentally contaminated with aluminium sulphate, showed consistent evidence of impairment of information processing and memory. There was no obvious relationship between these impairments and ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： McMillan TM,Freemont AJ,Herxheimer A,Denton J,Taylor AP,Pazianas M,Cummin AR,Eastwood JB

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study provides an epidemiological description of non-health care facility medication errors involving anticonvulsant drugs. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of National Poison Data System data was conducted on non-health care facility medication errors involving anticonvulsant drugs reported to US Po...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： DeDonato EA,Spiller HA,Casavant MJ,Chounthirath T,Hodges NL,Smith GA

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel nanoparticles (Ni-NPs) have been widely used in various industries related to electronics, ceramics, textiles, and nanomedicine. Ambient and occupational exposure to Ni-NPs may bring about potential detrimental effects on animals and humans. Thus, there is a growing effort to identify compounds that can amelior...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iqbal S,Jabeen F,Peng C,Ijaz MU,Chaudhry AS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cot mattress covers from SIDS cases were investigated as potential sources of soluble (potentially ingestable) antimony in the cot environment. 2. Body fluids (urine, saliva) and proprietary domestic detergents/sterilizing fluids markedly enhanced leaching of antimony from PVC. Release of a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jenkins RO,Craig PJ,Goessler W,Irgolic KJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxicants can be identified as aneugens and clastogens through a micronucleus (MN) assay. The current high-content screening-based MN assays usually discriminate an aneugen from a clastogen based on only one parameter, such as the MN size, intensity, or morphology, which yields low accuracies (70-84%) because each...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Huang ZH,Li N,Rao KF,Liu CT,Huang Y,Ma M,Wang ZJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 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

abstract：:The article focuses on flaws in the actual approaches of exposure to a chemical of recipient organisms. It demonstrates the excessive use of arguments based on adverse effects and underlines the necessity to take adaptive effects seriously. Regulators are invited to rethink their inclination to the 'When in doubt, kee...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hanekamp JC,Bast A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acrylamide is oxidized by cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) to its epoxide form, glycidamide, which is believed to be responsible for the mutagenic and carcinogenic activities. This study was carried out to investigate the early changes that may be related to the carcinogenic activity of acrylamide in thyroid, adrenal glan...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hamdy SM,Bakeer HM,Eskander EF,Sayed ON

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mushroom poisoning is still a significant health-care problem, with the potential to affect blood parameters. The present study analyses the effect of mushroom poisoning on complete blood cell parameters, cell ratios, and cell volume indices and the effect of the mentioned parameters on prognosis/hospital len...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Doğan M,Karahan I

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naringenin is a naturally occurring flavanones and has been found to exhibit free radical scavenging, enzyme inhibition, antioxidants, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities. Present study was designed to evaluate the protective role of naringenin against benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P)-induced oxidative stress and pulmo...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ali R,Shahid A,Ali N,Hasan SK,Majed F,Sultana S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fixed-dose procedure (FDP) was introduced as OECD Test Guideline 420 in 1992, as an alternative to the conventional median lethal dose (LD50) test for the assessment of acute oral toxicity (OECD Test Guideline 401). The FDP uses fewer animals and causes less suffering than the conventional test, while providing in...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Stalla N,Whitehead A,Ridgway P

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of pyridostigmine on cardiorespiratory function after oxime + atropine injection was investigated in tabun poisoned guinea-pigs and without tabun poisoning. 2. The trachea, a carotid artery and jugular vein were cannulated in female urethane-anaesthetised Pirbright-white guinea-pigs. After baseline measu...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Worek F,Kleine A,Szinicz L

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Tobacco smoke contains around 4000 substances, most of which are described as toxic, and they may have an influence on the development of progeny. 2. The present studies concentrate on the measurement and calculation of indices describing the new-born's survival, rearing of pups, weight of foetuses, young animals, ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Florek E,Marszalek A,Biczysko W,Szymanowski K

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulpinic acid, a lichen compound, has been shown to have many beneficial effects and its medicinal value increases day by day. As in atherosclerosis, endothelial damage is the basis of many diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of vulpinic acid against oxidative stress damage induced by hydroge...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sahin E,Dabagoglu Psav S,Avan I,Candan M,Sahinturk V,Koparal AT

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. With DTPA as a comparison, the siderophore analogue 3,4,3-LIHOPO has been examined for its ability to remove 228Th nitrate from the rat after subcutaneous (sc) and intramuscular (im) injection to simulate wound contamination. The commencement of treatment was delayed 30 min, 6 h or 1 d and the animals killed at 7 d...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Stradling GN,Gray SA,Pearce MJ,Wilson I,Moody JC,Burgada R,Durbin PW,Raymond KN

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) acts as the major hepatic basolateral uptake system, and plays a key role in balancing bile flow. The anti-tuberculosis drugs rifampin (RFP) can affect bile flow causing liver injury, while tanshinone IIA (TAN IIA) has the effect of protecting liver. This study ai...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Liu L,Xu M,Zhang X,Wang L,He Q,Xu M,Jiang X

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Serrapeptase (SP) and nattokinase (NK) are proteolytic enzymes belonging to serine proteases. In this study, we hypothesized that SP and NK could modulate certain factors that are associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology in the experimental model. Oral administration of aluminium chloride (AlCl3) in a ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Fadl NN,Ahmed HH,Booles HF,Sayed AH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the main target sites of chlorpyrifos (CPF), its effect on biochemical indices, and the pathological changes observed in rat liver and kidney function using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. Adult female Wistar rats (n = 12) were randomly assigned into two groups (one control and one test g...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Tanvir EM,Afroz R,Chowdhury M,Gan SH,Karim N,Islam MN,Khalil MI

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the scores of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II and a modified APACHE II system (MAS), without parameters of biochemical tests; and to find prognostic value of individual elements of the APACHE II and MAS in predicting outcomes in organophosphate (OP) ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Eizadi-Mood N,Saghaei M,Jabalameli M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury, a heavy metal, is widespread and persistent in the environment and has been elucidated as a possible risk factor in cardiovascular diseases. Mercury has been reported to selectively impair the nitric oxide (NO) pathway in the vascular endothelium as a consequence of oxidative stress. Conversely, mercury per s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Omanwar S,Saidullah B,Ravi K,Fahim M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Adult male albino rats (CF Strain) were administered i.p. CS2 dissolved in cotton seed oil at doses of 25, 50, 100 and 200 mg/kg b. wt. for a period of 60 days. Effect of CS2 on epididymis, adrenal weight, sperm count and sperm head shape abnormality was studied. 2. Epididymal weight remained unaltered in 25, 50 an...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kumar S,Patel KG,Gautam AK,Agarwal K,Shah BA,Saiyed HN

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive renal dysfunction in 5/6 nephrectomized (NX) rats can be physiologically divided into three stages, coinciding with morphological stages, after definition of physiological parameters for identification of stage. Now, for the establishment of a toxicity screening approach using 5/6 NX rats, our concept, "Di...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Barata K,Yoshida M,Hokao R,Imai S,Takahashi S,Harada E,Maekawa A

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00