Procainamide induces a transitory impairment of B cell mitogenesis in beagle dogs.

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 disposition of N-[14C-vinyl]-2-pyrrolidinone was studied in male Sprague-Dawley rats following a single iv injection. Plasma levels of the intact compound dropped rapidly within the first 6 hours after dosing with a half life of 1.90 hours. Urinary excretion by 12 hours represented 74.9% of a 5 microCi dose while ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： McClanahan JS,Lin YC,Digenis GA

更新日期：1984-01-01 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：: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：: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：:We investigated antigenotoxic and antioxidative effects of newly derivatized compound naringenin-oxime (NG-Ox) compared to its mother compound naringenin (NG) against oxidative damage induced by hydrogen peroxide (HP) in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC). Antigenotoxic activity was assessed using alkalin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kocyigit A,Koyuncu I,Taskin A,Dikilitas M,Bahadori F,Turkkan B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to test the pulmonary tumor response to intratracheally instilled silica in Strain A mice. Urethane was used as a positive control. Silica treatment was utilized to evaluate the effect of a potent fibrinogen on pulmonary adenoma formation in this unique animal model. Urethane produced an increa...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： McNeill DA,Chrisp CE,Fisher GL

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:The cytotoxic effect of caffeine on heart cells was evaluated in primary cultures of rat heart muscle (M) and endothelioid (E) cells. The cultures were exposed to 5, 10, or 20 mM caffeine for 6, 12, or 24 hours. As an index of cytotoxicity produced by the treatments, in situ changes in mitochondrial membrane fragility...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Acosta D,Anuforo D

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of dexamethasone-induced cleft palate in mouse fetuses was studied at four fixed times on day 13 of gestation. On day 18, the fetuses were examined for malformations and corticosterone concentration was additionally measured. Evidence of a diurnal rhythm in cleft palate frequency, as well as in corticost...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Sauerbier I

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:Diterpene alkaloids (DAs) have a broad spectrum of pharmacological activities, but exhibiting extremely serious cardiotoxicity to induce arrhythmia, heart arrest, even death. This study aimed to evaluate the cardiotoxicity of three diester diterpene alkaloids (DDAs) including aconitine (AC), mesaconitine (MAC), hypaco...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ye Q,Liu H,Fang C,Liu Y,Liu X,Liu J,Zhang C,Zhang T,Peng C,Guo L

更新日期：2019-03-21 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：: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：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：:In 1994, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) developed a screening methodology for conducting indirect exposure risk assessments for combustion facilities. The United States Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine currently utilizes this methodology in conjunction with other USEP...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Walter MA

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, celecoxib, and etoricoxib are reported to act as chemopreventive agents in experimental colon cancer induced by 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH) as they are known cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme inhibitors. To determine whether NSAIDs can also effectively modulate ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kanwar SS,Vaiphei K,Nehru B,Sanyal SN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suppression of mitogen-induced splenocyte lymphoproliferation and interleukin 2 (IL-2) production can be used as indicators of immunotoxicity. Staphylococcal enterotoxin A (SEA) is both a potent mitogen and the most potent in vitro inducer of IL-2 production that has been described. An in vitro system was used to meas...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Reid LL,Hastings KL,Gandolfi AJ,Van Ert M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions induced by Chinese herbal injections have been frequently reported. However, the precise causes of these adverse reactions are not yet fully understood. The aim of the present study was to determine the role of chlorogenic acid (a ubiquitous component of Chinese herbs) in the toxicity of Chinese herb...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Li BQ,Dong X,Yang GQ,Fang SH,Gao JY,Zhang JX,Gu FM,Miao XM,Zhao H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxysomicine A1, a novel potential anticancer compound induced cell death in established cell lines and in a primary culture of rat neonatal cardiomyocytes. Non-transformed cells are less sensitive to the compound than transformed cell lines. Fluorescent microscopy of dying cells stained with DNA-specific dyes revea...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Martinez FJ,Zeng GQ,Piñeyro A,Garza-Ocañas L,Tomei LD,Umansky SR

更新日期：2001-08-01 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：:The purpose of this research was to evaluate the efficacy of carsil (CAR) either alone or in combination with α-tocopherol (α-TOCO) and/or turmeric (TUMR) against tetrachloromethane (TCM)-induced cardiomyocyte injury in rats. Administration of CAR either alone or in combination with α-TOCO and/or TUMR post-TCM injecti...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Alshanwani AR,Faddah LM,Hagar H,Alhusaini AM,Shaheen S,Mohammad RA,Alharbi FMB,AlHarthii A,Badr AM

更新日期：2020-10-15 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：:Chemical pretreatment is effective against a 2 LD50 challenge of soman, sarin or VX or a 5 LD50 challenge of tabun. Chemical pretreatment followed by post challenge therapy should be effective against greater levels of agent. Such tests in guinea pigs are reported here; pretreatment regimens (PRGs) consisted of physos...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Lennox WJ,Harris LW,Anderson DR,Solana RP,Murrow ML,Wade JV

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was aimed to report the toxicity of the chlorpyrifos, an organophosphorus insecticide, with regard to histological and cytological effects through light and transmission electron microscopes in the gills of freshwater fish, Anabas testudineus. The fish were exposed to 0.125 (5% of 96 h LC50), 0.250 (...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Velmurugan B,Cengiz EI,Yolcu M,Uğurlu P,Selvanayagam M

更新日期：2020-07-01 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：:Orlistat is an FDA-approved over-the-counter drug to treat obesity through the inhibition of lipase activity. Macrophages, which express high levels of lipoprotein lipase (LPL), are important phagocytes in the innate immune system. Our previous studies indicated that environmentally relevant concentrations of arsenite...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Lou K,Huang P,Ma H,Wang X,Xu H,Wang W

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of diazinon, at different concentrations and exposure times, were investigated in freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio, to elucidate the possible mode of action on lipid peroxidation together with the inhibitory effect of diazinon on acetylcholinesterase activity and changes in tissue protein levels. Cholinesteras...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ozcan Oruç E,Uner N,Sevgiler Y,Usta D,Durmaz H

更新日期：2006-01-01 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