Protective effects of extracts of lichen Dirinaria consimilis (Stirton) D.D. Awasthi in bifenthrin- and diazinon-induced oxidative stress in rat erythrocytes in vitro.

abstract：:Chrysin (CH) is a natural flavone which possesses antioxidant, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of CH on biochemical parameters, histopathological changes, and genotoxicity and hematological indices in diazinon (DZN)-induced toxicity in BALB/c m...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Zeinali M,Meybodi NT,Rezaee SA,Rafatpanah H,Hosseinzadeh H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azaperone was evaluated for its mutagenic potential by the Salmonella/microsome test. No mutagenic activity towards six S. typhimurium strains could be evidenced with azaperone at doses up to 2,000 micrograms/plate, either without or with metabolic activation at usual test conditions. Higher concentrations of liver po...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Duverger-van Bogaert M,Vanparys P,de Meester C,Marsboom R

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Celtis glabrata is used in Turkey for the treatment of various health disorders. OBJECTIVE:The acetone, chloroform, ethanol, and methanol extracts of C. glabrata leaf, fruit, and seed were investigated to evaluate their antimutagenic activities. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The antimutagenicity of these extracts was ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Akin D,Durak Y,Uysal A,Gunes E,Aladag MO

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Caffeine is the most widely consumed nervous stimulant that induces oxidative-mediated apoptosis and cell cycle arrest in neural cells. Due to low toxicity, high accumulation in neural cells, reduction of the free fatty acids and antioxidant property, l-carnitine (LC) is an interesting compound to be used in vi...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Bavari M,Tabandeh MR,Najafzadeh Varzi H,Bahramzadeh S

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Given the increasing prevalence of occupational sensitization to acrylate compounds, n-butyl acrylate (BAC), ethyl acrylate (EAC), and trimethylol propane triacrylate (TMT) were recommended by the National Toxicology Program for hypersensitivity testing in female B6C3F1 mice. The objectives of these studies were to de...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hayes BB,Meade BJ

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, no standardized and well-validated alternative models exist for screening for progesterone-responsive endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Because of this, a rapid assay for evaluating progestin/antiprogestin activity using Xenopus oocyte germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD) as a model was evaluated. Five co...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fort DJ,McLaughlin DW,Rogers RL,Buzzard BO

更新日期：2002-08-01 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：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a persistent environmental toxin formed as an unintentional by-product of incomplete combustion. Several therapeutic approaches have evolved to combat its toxicity since it elicits immunotoxicity, neurotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, carcinogenicity and lethality. Search for dru...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ilavarasi K,Chermakani P,Arif Nisha S,Sheeja Malar D,Pandima Devi K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The status of brain antioxidant enzymes and glutathione in methacrylonitrile (MeAN)-intoxicated Wistar rats was correlated with the levels of lipid peroxidation products. Optimum changes were observed 30 min and 60 min after oral administration of MeAN at dosages of 50 mg/kg body weight per day (0.25 LD50) and 100 mg/...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Zeenath Unnisa A,Niranjali Devaraj S

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Prolonged exposure to aluminum through occupational hazards or food/water intake has been linked to the occurrence of Alzheimer's disease (AD). This study aimed at investigating the neuroprotective effects of Gallic Acid (GA) against aluminum-chloride induced AD in adult Wistar rats. Twenty eight (28) adult Wistar rat...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ogunlade B,Adelakun SA,Agie JA

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pachira aquatica is a species used for medicinal and food purposes and has numerous phytochemicals that may have systemic toxic effects and damage to genetic material. This study aimed to evaluate acute and short-term oral toxicity, as well as genotoxic and clastogenic effects of oil extracted from P. aquatica (PASO) ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Marcelino JM,Villas Boas GR,Cunha M,Deus Júnior R,Castro LH,Araújo FH,Traesel GK,Dos Santos AC,Souza RI,Paes M,Gubert P,Guterres ZDR,de Lima FF,Silva T,Silva RC,Cardoso CAL,Argandoña EJ,Macorini LF,Oesterreich SA

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The availability of tissue glutathione (GSH) appears to depend upon a balance between tissue concentrations, the rate of reactive metabolite formation and the re-synthesis of GSH. To test this hypothesis, diethyl maleate (DEM, 5.8 mmol/kg bw) was administered intraperitoneally to male and female mice, hamsters, rats a...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ecobichon DJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies documented the ameliorative effects of curcumin which plays a pivotal role in radical scavenging activities. It also participates in various cellular pathways and interacts with multiple targets. In the present study, we investigated the ameliorative effect of curcumin upon chromosomal genotoxicity ind...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Shah AJ,Prasanth Kumar S,Rao MV,Pandya HA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) and diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC) are two commonly used coupling reagents in protein synthesis resulting in exposure of individuals in chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as research laboratories involved in protein synthesis and recombinant DNA techniques. The objectives of t...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hayes BB,Gerber PC,Griffey SS,Meade BJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous reports, aspirin, an antipyretic analgesic, suppressed the genotoxicity of mitomycin C (MMC) in a somatic mutation and recombination test (SMART) in Drosophila melanogaster. In order to reveal the mechanism of the anti-genotoxicity of aspirin, we evaluated the suppressing ability of each aspirin metabo...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Niikawa M,Nakamura T,Nagase H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dual inhibitors of cyclooxygenase (COX) and lipoxygenase (LOX) pathways of arachidonic acid metabolism prevent cancer development and induce apoptosis. One of the most promising compounds that blocks both of these pathways is licofelone. We questioned whether licofelone affects the survival and/or promotes apoptosis o...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kabadere S,Kus G,Uyar R,Oztopcu-Vatan P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organoselenium compounds can cause anemia in mice, possibly as a consequence of impairment of the heme biosynthesis pathway. Such compounds can inhibit the sulfhydryl-containing enzyme delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (delta-ALA-D), which is involved in the heme biosynthetic pathway, leading to a decrease in the synt...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Folmer V,Farina M,Maciel EN,Nogueira CW,Zeni G,Emanuelli T,Rocha JB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1-((2-methyl-4-[(2-methyl phenyl)azo] phenyl)azo)-2-naphthalenol (C.I. Solvent Red 24) was prepared having a 14C label on the methyl group of the central ring and was administered in suspension intra-tracheally to a male and a female rat. After 96 hours in metabolism cages, the animals were sacrificed and 14C counted ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Parent RA,Dressler I

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Type II pyrethroid pesticide β-cypermethrin is widely used in agriculture and domestic applications for pest control. However, the effect of β-cypermethrin on the glutamate neurotransmitter has not been well-documented. In the current study, mice were treated with 20, 40, or 80 mg/kg β-cypermethrin by a single oral ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Cao D,Chen N,Zhu C,Zhao Y,Liu L,Yang J,An L

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object of this study was to evaluate the toxicity of norbornene fluoroalcohol (NBFOH), which is used as an intermediate in the production of fluorinated monomers and polymers. NBFOH was evaluated for acute oral, dermal, and inhalation toxicity, dermal sensitization using the Local Lymph Node Assay (LLNA), mutagene...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： DeLorme MP,Ladics GS,Donner EM,Wagner VO 3rd,Finlay C,Frame SR,Everds NE,Loveless SE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1-year chronic toxicity study was conducted in which rhesus monkeys (4/sex/dose) were given daily doses of 0, 3, 10, or 25 mg zatosetron/kg by nasogastric intubation. Clinical signs of toxicity characterized by salivation, diarrhea or soft stools, and/or emesis occurred in animals that received 10 or 25 mg/kg of zat...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Bendele A,Means J,Shoufler J,Schmalz C,Hanasono G,Symanowski J,Adams E

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro effect of methyl mercury (MM) and lead (Pb) on N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)-specific glutamate receptor binding in neonatal (10 days old) and adult rat brain was investigated. The cerebral cortex was isolated from the neonatal and adult male Sprague-Dawley rats and the synaptic plasma membranes were prepar...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Rajanna B,Rajanna S,Hall E,Yallapragada PR

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential maternal and developmental toxicity of cyclododecatriene (CDDT) was assessed in rats. Groups of 22 time-mated female Crl:CD (SD) BR rats were exposed by inhalation (whole-body, 6 h/day) to either 0 (control), 10, 25, or 67 ppm CDDT over days 6-20 of gestation (days 6-20 G); the day of copulation plug det...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Munley SM,Kelly DP,Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have demonstrated that benzodiazepine compounds are effective at antagonizing seizure activity produced by the organophosphate (OP) cholinesterase inhibitor soman. In this present study we have investigated the pharmacokinetics of midazolam and its associated effects on electroencephalographic (EEG) activity f...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Capacio BR,Byers CE,Merk KA,Smith JR,McDonough JH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper (Cu) is a heavy metal with the ability to induce, at high levels, neurobehavioral alterations, and oxidative stress (OS). On the other hand, melatonin (Mel) is a neurohormone that protects neurons from OS and has a modulatory effect on several behavioral processes. The present experiment was aimed to examine th...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Lamtai M,Zghari O,Azirar S,Ouakki S,Mesfioui A,El Hessni A,Berkiks I,Marmouzi I,Ouichou A

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Parkinsonism describes Parkinson's disease and other associated degenerative changes in the brain resulting in movement disorders. The motor cortex, extrapyramidal tracts and nigrostriatal tract are brain regions forming part of the motor neural system and are primary targets for drug or chemotoxins induced ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ogundele OM,Nanakumo ET,Ishola AO,Obende OM,Enye LA,Balogun WG,Cobham AE,Abdulbasit A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A toxicity Evaluation of DDT and dieldrin was conducted using Japanese Quail. The effects of feeding DDT (5 and 50 ppm of diet) and dieldrin (0.1 and 1.0 ppm of diet) in this four generation study (parental, F1, F2 and F3) were examined in terms of growth, viability, and/or reproduction of offspring. Ten groups (inclu...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Shellenberger TE

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyridoxal isonicotinoyl hydrazone (PIH) is a highly effective iron chelator. Acute toxicity testing was performed in mice and rats of both sexes, with 10 mice or rats/sex/group. The LD50 values of PIH in both species were 5 and 1 g/kg given orally and intraperitoneally, respectively. Microscopic examination of tissues...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Sookvanichsilp N,Nakornchai S,Weerapradist W

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00