Spirometric reference values in the occupational medicine practice.

abstract：:This report reviews the literature on the impact of exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) on human health. Special emphasis is given to the health effects reported in excess of national norms by participants in the TCE Subregistry of the Volatile Organic Compounds Registry of the National Exposure Registries--persons wi...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gist GL,Burg JR

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The negative health effects caused by lead (Pb) exposure are widely recognized; however, the molecular mechanisms remain unknown. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of occupational Pb exposure on telomere length and to investigate the potential mechanisms leading to telomere shortening. A cohort of 334 mal...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Pawlas N,Płachetka A,Kozłowska A,Mikołajczyk A,Kasperczyk A,Dobrakowski M,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports on airborne exposure levels and soil concentrations of lead in regard to abatement of a steel structure (water tank). The tank was de-leaded by abrasive sand blasting. The ball of the tank had a lead surface level that exceeded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) definition of lead-based paint...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lange JH

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of resveratrol on kidney tissue of rats exposed to cigarette smoke. Forty adult male Wistar Albino rats were divided into four groups. Animals in group 1 was the control group. For 6 weeks, group 2 was exposed to cigarette smoke; group 3 received daily intraperitoneal i...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Kuruş M,Ugras M,Esrefoglu M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular mechanisms in the pathogenesis of silicosis are not fully understood. Exposure to crystalline silica leads to the activation of signaling pathways controlling the production and secretion of inflammatory mediators. Inflammatory cytokines are noted as important candidate genes for fibrotic lung diseases. Cyto...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mohebbi I,Rad IA,Bagheri M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospheric acid precursor emissions in Asia are increasing at a significant rate. This is expected to continue for the next several years. This main purpose for this study is to observe the concentration variations of PM(2.5), PM(2.5-10), PM(10), total suspended particulates (TSP), atmospheric particulates, and dry d...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Fang GC,Liu CK

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is accepted as a potential responsible mechanism in the pathogenesis of radiocontrast media (RCM)-induced hepatotoxicity. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the protective effects of ebselen against RCM-induced hepatotoxicity by measuring tissue oxidant/antioxidant parameters and histological changes ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Basarslan F,Yilmaz N,Davarci I,Akin M,Ozgur M,Yilmaz C,Ulutas KT

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metalworking fluids (MWFs) are complex formulations designed for effective lubricating, cooling, and cleaning tools and parts during machining operations. Adverse health effects such as respiratory symptoms, dermatitis, and cancer have been reported in workers exposed to MWFs. Several constituents of MWFs have been im...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ryan KR,Cesta MF,Herbert R,Brix A,Cora M,Witt K,Kissling G,Morgan DL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bromoalkane, 1-bromopropane (1-BP), may damage the reproductive system though oxidative stress, while the transcription factor nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) plays an important role in regulating intracellular antioxidant levels against oxidative stress. This study explored the role of oxidativ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Yang G,Xiang Y,Zhou W,Zhong X,Zhang Y,Lin D,Huang X

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Cucumbers grown in two different greenhouses were exposed to mancozeb and carbaryl at different times. The effects of 10-day preharvest period, water and detergent washing, peeling, predetermined storage period at 4°C (refrigeration), and fermentation on the reduction of residue levels in the plant tissues were invest...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Saeedi Saravi SS,Shokrzadeh M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peracetic acid (PAA) is a corrosive chemical with a pungent odor, which is extensively used in occupational settings and causes various health hazards in exposed workers. Currently, there is no US government agency recommended method that could be applied universally for the sampling and analysis of PAA. Legacy method...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Nordling J,Kinsky OR,Osorio M,Pechacek N

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two cases of formaldehyde-containing hair straighteners causing new onset asthma. Formaldehyde has been reported to cause asthma in other settings. The purpose of this article is to examine two cases of asthma in hairdressers exposed to hair smoothing products and to review the relevant literature on formald...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Dahlgren JG,Talbott PJ

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is an ubiquitous and well-documented carcinogenic metalloid. The most common source of arsenic is drinking water. The mechanism of arsenic toxicity in a cell has historically been centered around its inhibitory effects on cellular respiration and mitochondrial injury. Ascorbic acid, a low molecular weight, wat...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Singh S,Rana SV

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phthalates are abundantly produced plasticizers, and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is the most widely used derivative in various consumer products and medical devices. This study was conducted to further explore the potential testicular toxicity of DBP in adult rats and to elucidate the underlying mechanisms. Adult male alb...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Aly HA,Hassan MH,El-Beshbishy HA,Alahdal AM,Osman AM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphological changes of ricin-induced apoptosis in a human cervical cancer cell line were studied. To shed light on the mechanism of action of ricin toxin (RT) at the cellular level, we examined cell growth, apoptosis, changes of mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) and cytochrome C translocation in HeLa cells ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Liao P,Liu W,Li H,Gao H,Wang H,Li N,Xu N,Li J,Wan J,Liu L,Sun Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yoghurt is a popular dairy product in Iran because of its beneficial influence on human health and nutritional value. Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is the metabolite of potential carcinogen aflatoxin B1, which can contaminate milk through the feed and is not eliminated by common processing heat treatment. An analytical method u...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Tabari M,Karim G,Ghavami M,Chamani M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of [14C]-malathion, an organophosphorus pesticide, in rats after intravenous, oral and dermal administration was carried out using electronic autoradiography of whole body sections of treated animals. The study indicated that a major difference in the disposition of [14C]-malathion occurred following ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Saleh MA,Ahmed AE,Kamel A,Dary C

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocytes that were isolated from 48 hr starved rats and incubated in Krebs-Henseleit bicarbonate buffer containing 10 microM A23187, 10mM l-lactate, 1mM pyruvate and 2mM l-lysine were found to contain 0.064 mumol of inorganic pyrophosphate/g wet wgt cells. Addition of either 20mM acetate or butyrate, which caused t...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gitomer WL,Veech RL

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the mobile phones in Turkey emit 900 MHz radiation which is mainly absorbed by the skin and, to a lesser extent, muscle. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects the 900 MHz electromagnetic irradiation emitted by these devices on the induction of histopathologic changes in skin and the effect of me...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozguner F,Aydin G,Mollaoglu H,Gökalp O,Koyu A,Cesur G

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently determined that the metabolism of a series of tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloids resulted in the formation of a set of 6,7-dihydro-7-hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-5H-pyrrolizine (DHP)-derived DNA adducts. These DHP-derived DNA adducts have been proposed as potential biomarkers of pyrrolizidine alkaloid tumorige...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chou MW,Fu PP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analytical method using natural analcime zeolite modified with tppz (2,3,5,6-tetra-pyridylpyrazine) for preconcentration of cadmium, in a column system, and their sequential determination by flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), was developed. In this work, cadmium was adsorbed onto natural analcime zeolite ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Saljooghi AS,Saljoghi ZS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinyl esters are the storage form of vitamin A in skin, and retinyl palmitate (RP) accounts for the majority of the retinyl esters endogenously formed in skin. RP is also obtained exogenously through the topical application of cosmetic and skin care products that contain RP. There is limited information on the penet...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Yan J,Wamer WG,Howard PC,Boudreau MD,Fu PP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rabbit eye irritation test based on the Draize method is required for the hazard assessment of chemicals and products that may come into contact with the eye. Due to the potential for the suffering of animals and subjectivity of the test, many modifications of the method have been made that involved a reduction in...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chu IH,Toft P

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Air Force has implemented the widespread use of JP-8 jet fuel in its operations, although a thorough understanding of its potential effects upon exposed personnel is unclear. Previous work has reported that JP-8 exposure is immunosuppressive. Exposure of mice to JP-8 for 1 h/day resulted in immediate secretion ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Harris DT,Sakiestewa D,Titone D,He X,Hyde J,Witten M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational exposure in a copper smelting industry may produce various adverse health effects including cancer. Despite a number of well-documented studies reporting an increased risk of cancer among copper smelter workers, the data on genotoxic effects in this industry are scarce. In view of the above, an assessment...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： De Olivera JV,Boufleur LA,Dos Santos CE,Dias JF,Squeff CH,Silva GR,Ianistcki M,Benvegnú VC,Da Silva J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure estimates produced using predictive exposure assessment methods are associated with a number of uncertainties that relate to the inherent variability of the values for a given input parameter (e.g., body weight, ingestion rate, inhalation rate) and to unknowns concerning the representativeness of the assumpti...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Whitmyre GK,Driver JH,Ginevan ME,Tardiff RG,Baker SR

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation used a two-source capture-recapture method (CRM) for determining ascertainment and undercounts of non-national priority listed hazardous waste sites in the states of Arizona, Maine and Pennsylvania. These findings suggest that ascertainment of hazardous waste sites vary greatly, with some more accur...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lange JH,Chang YF,LaPorte RE,Mastrangelo G

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are important nanomaterials with myriad applications and in widespread use. The main aim of this study was to evaluate the direct effect of ZnO NPs on steroidogenesis by considering mouse testicular Leydig cells (TM3) as an in vitro model system. The uptake, intracellular behaviour, ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bara N,Kaul G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was conducted to evaluate the ability of two chelators, deferasirox and desferrioxamine (DFO), in removing cadmium from biological system. The potential efficiency of those chelators were investigated after cadmium administration for 60 days following two dose levels of 20 and 40 mg/kg body weight dai...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Fatemi SJ,Saljooghi AS,Balooch FD,Iranmanesh M,Golbafan MR

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methiocarb (MC) is a widely used carbamate pesticide in agriculture and health programs. Although the main molecular mechanism of carbamate toxicity involves acetylcholinesterase inhibition, studies have also implicated the induction of oxidative stress. Therefore, the present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozden S,Catalgol B,Gezginci-Oktayoglu S,Karatug A,Bolkent S,Alpertunga B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00