Effect of Andrographis paniculata and Phyllanthus amarus leaf extracts on selected biochemical indices in Drosophila melanogaster model of neurotoxicity.

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：:The effect of a novel phosphorothionate, the methyl ester of 2-butenoic acid-3-diethoxy phosphinothioyl (RPR-II) was studied on membrane bound target enzymes Acid (AcP) and Alkaline (AkP) Phosphatases in different tissues of male and female albino Wistar rats. Three sub-chronic doses 0.014 (low), 0.028 (medium) and 0....

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Rahman MF,Siddiqui MK,Jamil K

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium perfluoroocanoate (APFO) was repeatedly administered orally to male Crj:CD(SD)IGS rats for 14 days. Doses of APFO were 0, 0.5, 5, and 50 mg/kg. Significant increases and increasing tendencies in absolute/relative weight of the liver and no change in weight of the spleen were observed in all groups. Although i...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Iwai H,Yamashita K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophytic fungi are promising sources of bioactive substances; however, their secondary metabolites are toxic to plants, animals, and humans. This study aimed toevaluate the toxic, cytotoxic, mutagenic and oxidant/antioxidant activities of acetonitrile extract (AEPc), citrinin (CIT) and dicitrinin-A (DIC-A) of Penici...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： de Oliveira Filho JWG,Andrade TJADS,de Lima RMT,Silva DHS,Dos Reis AC,Santos JVO,de Meneses APM,de Carvalho RM,da Mata AMO,de Alencar MVOB,Dias ACS,da Silva FCC,Islam MT,Clark CCT,Sousa JMCE,Melo-Cavalcante AAC

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperlipidemia causes lipotoxicity which prompts an inflammatory response linked to the development of cardiovascular diseases. Natural compounds have been receiving special attention for its potential to treat diseases, inexpensiveness, and safety. Guarana (Paullinia cupana) has demonstrated notable anti-inflammatory...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ruchel JB,Bernardes VM,Braun JBS,Manzoni AG,Passos DF,Castilhos LG,Abdalla FH,de Oliveira JS,de Andrade CM,Casali EA,da Cruz IBM,Leal DBR

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed possible adverse immunological effects of trans-1,2-dichloroethylene (DCE) on random-bred CD-1 mice following 14 and 90 days of exposure. A 14-day range-finding study was performed on male mice by gavage at doses 1/10 and 1/100 the LD50 (210 and 21 mg/kg). No alterations in either humoral or cell-m...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Shopp GM Jr,Sanders VM,White KL Jr,Munson AE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental and clinical data relevant for the evaluation of the carcinogenic potential of the immunosuppressant ciclosporin are reviewed. Ciclosporin binds reversibly to the cytosolic receptor protein ciclophilin. Ciclophilin is likely involved in the blockade of lymphocyte activation-induced gene transcription of v...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ryffel B,Mihatsch MJ,Fisher GL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amiodarone is a high effectiveness anti-arrhythmia agent which is able to induce pulmonary fibrosis. Many studies have shown that the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) was a significant process in pulmonary fibrosis. So far, there are no studies about whether EMT was associated with amiodarone-induced pulmonary ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Weng J,Chen H,Wu H,Tu M,Wang Z,Chen D,Wang Z,Chen C

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Withania somnifera (L) Dunal (Solanaceae) is an important traditional herbal medicine used for thousands of years and is considered as the Indian ginseng. Reports on the effect of Withania somnifera root (WSR) extract on the developing foetus of pregnant rats including mortality, structural abnormalities, chang...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Prabu PC,Panchapakesan S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antioxidant and drug metabolizing potentials of Hibiscus anthocyanin extract in CCl(4)- induced oxidative damage of rat liver was investigated. Hibiscus anthocyanin extract effectively scavenge α-diphenyl-β-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical, superoxide ion, and hydrogen peroxide. It produced a 92% scavenging effect of...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ajiboye TO,Salawu NA,Yakubu MT,Oladiji AT,Akanji MA,Okogun JI

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Amino-3,5-dicyano-4-o-chlorophenyl-6-ethoxypyridine (ACCPE) is a water soluble compound formed during the alkaline treatment of the alcoholic liquor in the production of 2-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile (CS). The acute toxicity and primary irritancy of ACCPE and CS were investigated and compared. Both perorally and...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ballantyne B

更新日期：1985-01-01 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：:The role of oxidative-stress as a mechanism of hepatotoxicity caused by combination of isoniazid (INH) and Rifampicin (RMP) was investigated in young growing rats. A successful model of hepatotoxicity was produced by giving 50 mg/kg/day each of INH and RMP in two weeks. Liver showed type II hepatocellular changes (mic...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Sodhi CP,Rana SV,Mehta SK,Vaiphei K,Attari S,Mehta S

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effects of a neonicotinoid insecticide acetamiprid on the sciatic nerve of Rana ridibunda were investigated by using electrophysiological and histological methods. A total of 35 preparations of sciatic nerve isolated from 35 frogs (Nervus ischiadicus) were used in the experiments. Experiments were d...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Çamlıca Y,Bediz SC,Çömelekoğlu Ü,Yilmaz ŞN

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed at comparing the cytotoxicity of a new octenidine mouth rinse (MR) on gingival fibroblasts and epithelial cells using different established MRs. Octenidol (OCT), Chlorhexidine 0.2% (CHX), Meridol (MER), Oral B (OB), and control (PBS only) were used. Human primary gingival fibroblasts (HGFIBs) and huma...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Schmidt J,Zyba V,Jung K,Rinke S,Haak R,Mausberg RF,Ziebolz D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic fungal metabolites - mycotoxins - cause poisonings after consumption of contaminated food commodities. The most probable intoxications are connected with eating poorly stored food or inhaling of moldy dust. One of the effective ways to protect people against mycotoxins is timely detection. Several methods such a...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Pohanka M,Jun D,Kuca K

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：: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：:Short-term lymphocyte cultures from human peripheral blood samples were incubated with various aliquots of the carbofuran pesticide. After 48 h of initiation and 24 h of exposure to the carbofuran pesticide aliquots, it was seen that carbofuran caused an increase in the frequency of chromosomal aberrations, and the in...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Naravaneni R,Jamil K

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The antigenotoxic activity of glucosamine (GlcN) and N-acetylglucosamine (GlcNAc) in human peripheral lymphocytes exposed to oxidative stress was investigated. Human lymphocytes were treated with different concentrations of these aminosugars (0, 2.5, 5, 10, 20 and 40 mM) and 25 µM H2O2 simultaneously and evaluated by ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Jamialahmadi K,Soltani F,Nabavi Fard M,Behravan J,Mosaffa F

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine if single/double strand DNA breaks could be induced by monocrotophos (organophosphorus pesticide) in mice in vivo using the comet assay. Mice were dosed orally with 0.046, 0.093, 0.186, 0.373 and 0.746 mg/kg body weight of monocrotophos, and the assay was performed on whole...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Mahboob M,Rahman MF,Danadevi K,Banu BS,Grover P

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of older adults use cannabis and cannabis-derived products that can have adverse effects. This study examined management site and level of healthcare services for older adult poison control center cases involving cannabis products. Using the American Association of Poison Control Centers' (PCC) Nati...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Choi NG,DiNitto DM,Marti CN,Baker SD

更新日期：2021-01-07 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：:As a measure of glutathione (GSH) conjugation, urinary, fecal and biliary excretion of thioethers and hepatic GSH content were measured in rhesus monkeys following administration of single doses of naphthalene and diethylmaleate (DEM). Naphthalene had little or no effect on hepatic GSH content and the excretion of thi...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Rozman K,Summer KH,Rozman T,Greim H

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertilized hen eggs were topically applied with 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid butyl ester (3.1 mg/egg) before starting incubation. During the incubation time 20% of the compound applied on eggs was lost by volatilization. At different incubation times (0, 1, 5, 10 and 15 days) the wash-off technique was applied to fe...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Castro de Cantarini SM,Evangelista de Duffard AM,Duffard RO

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out to ascertain whether or not saffron (dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L.), a commonly used agent for flavoring and coloring food can exert modulatory effects on the in vivo genotoxicity of cisplatin (CIS), cyclophosphamide (CPH), mitomycin C (MMC) and urethane (URE). For this purpose, Swiss...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Premkumar K,Abraham SK,Santhiya ST,Gopinath PM,Ramesh A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global ischemia continues to be an important clinical problem with limited treatment options. The present study aimed to investigate the possible protective effects of celecoxib [a selective cyclooxygenase (COX-2) inhibitor] and N-omega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) [a nonselective nitric oxide synt...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Abd El-Aal SA,El-Sawalhi MM,Seif-El-Nasr M,Kenawy SA

更新日期：2013-10-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to assess the compatibility, in terms of red blood cell acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition, of ondansetron (OND; a 5-hydroxytryptamine subtype-3 receptor antagonist) with the organophosphorus pretreatment compound pyridostigmine (PYR) after simultaneous oral (p.o.) administration to g...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Capacio BR,Byers CE,Anderson DR,Matthews RL,Brown DE

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00