Injury and infection in dental clinics: Risk factors and prevention.

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：:Wild alligators exposed to persistent organochlorine contaminants, municipal waste compounds, and contemporary-use herbicides exhibit reproductive alterations that are thought to be caused by endocrine disruption. This study tests the hypothesis that these alterations, at least in part, result from exposure of alligat...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Crain DA,Spiteri ID,Guillette LJ Jr

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphate poisoning is a life-threatening condition, which is being responsible for the symptoms due to cholinergic effects. Clinical status and blood levels of cholinesterase are used its diagnosis. While atropine and pralidoxime (PAM) appear as essential medications, hemofiltration treatments and lipid solutio...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Karakus A,Celik MM,Karcioglu M,Tuzcu K,Erden ES,Zeren C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Norplant* system is composed of a set of six Silastic* (silicone polydimethysiloxane) capsules measuring 34 mm by 2.4 mm, each containing 36 mg of levonorgestrel and sealed at either end with a medical grade silicone elastomer adhesive. Levonorgestrel is a synthetic progestin, widely used in combination oral contr...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Campbell A,Brautbar N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal that induces a wide range of biochemical and physiological effects in humans. Oxidative damage has been proposed as a possible mechanism involved in Pb toxicity. The current study was carried out to evaluate the antioxidant activities of zinc (Zn) supplement against lead acetate-induced kidn...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Soussi A,Gargouri M,El Feki A

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Using the Environmental Exposure and Sensitivity Inventory (EESI), a standardized instrument for measuring chemical sensitivity, we obtained and compared ratings of symptoms, chemical (inhalant) intolerances, other intolerances (e.g., drugs, caffeine, alcohol, skin contactants), lifeimpact, and masking (ongoing exposu...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Miller CS,Prihoda TJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

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：:In this study, the cytotoxic potential of fluoride and endosulfan in combination was investigated in Swiss albino mice bone marrow cells using the chromosomal aberration (CA) and micronucleus (MN) test systems. Fluoride (25.1 mg kg-1 body weight [bw] in water) and endosulfan (1.8 mg kg-1 bw by oral intubation) were ad...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Sharma A,John P,Bhatnagar P

更新日期：2020-12-16 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：: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：:Many episodes of low back pain are disabling, thus making it one of the costly occupational health problem. The proper alignment and lifting operations during drilling process frequently exposed the oil-drilling workers to unusual strain on the spine and thus make them susceptible for developing low back pain. The pre...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Tiwari RR,Saha A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-documented that lead (Pb) toxicity can affect almost all systems in living organisms. It can induce selective autophagy of mitochondria (mitophagy) by triggering reactive oxygen species production. Emerging evidence has suggested that Pb-induced autophagy can also be activated by the endoplasmic reticulum (...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gao K,Zhang C,Tian Y,Naeem S,Zhang Y,Qi Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diazinon (DZN) is one of the most widely used insecticides in agricultural pest control. Previous studies have shown that DZN may induce hepatotoxicity. Reactive oxygen species and apoptosis pathways are involved in the toxicity of DZN. Crocin, a constituent of saffron, has hepatoprotective effects due to its antioxid...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lari P,Abnous K,Imenshahidi M,Rashedinia M,Razavi M,Hosseinzadeh H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to evaluate the extrapulmonary effects of exposure to cigarette smoke (CS) through the analysis of blood components and histopathological examinations of the trachea and diaphragm muscle (DM) in C57BL/6 mice. Thirty-six animals were exposed to six cigarettes per day for 5 days. The mice were divided i...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Martins TL,Campos KKD,Araújo NPDS,Machado DF,Bezerra FS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant numbers of chemicals have been shown to be carcinogenic in mouse liver although they do not exhibit carcinogenic activity in other organs or tissues of mice or rats. This review focuses on the reasons for the unique susceptibility of the mouse liver to these carcinogens and the extent to which the carcinog...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Pereira MA

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental pollution, primarily from industrialization, has caused significant adverse effects to humans, animals, and the ecosystem. Attempts have been made to reduce and prevent these pollutants through better waste management practices. Incineration is one such practice, which seeks to prevent adverse health imp...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Pleus RC,Kelly KE

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment is designed to investigate the positive effects of commercial nanosilver compound on blood parameters in experimental aflatoxicosis in broiler chickens. For this, 270 one-day-old broiler chickens were randomly divided into six treatment groups with three replicates. The experimental groups were group A...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gholami-Ahangaran M,Zia-Jahromi N

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a description of olfactory anatomy is presented, followed by a brief review of modern procedures for testing olfactory function. Information from the sole study which has quantitatively examined olfactory function in patients with apparent multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is presented. In essence, th...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Doty RL

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：OBJECTIVES:In this study, biological exposure indicators were used to assess the exposure of workers to cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), manganese (Mn), and nickel (Ni) in nonferrous metal smelters. METHODS:A total of 273 male participants (178 exposed and 95 nonexposed control group), working in nonferrous metal foundries lo...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Dos Santos CR,da Silva CS,Nascimento ES

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of curcumin on acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R). A total of 30 male Wistar albino rats were divided into 3 groups: sham, I/R, and I/R + curcumin; each group contains 10 animals. Sham group animals underwent laparotomy without I/R injury. ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Guzel A,Kanter M,Guzel A,Yucel AF,Erboga M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbiological studies were carried out on microbial contamination and antimicrobial activity of sea cucumber Holothuria polii collected from Mediterranean Sea at Abu-kir shore of Alexandria, Egypt. The obtained results revealed the presence of isolates of five human Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria, representing fi...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Omran NE,Allam NG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the potential influence of occupational ionizing radiation (IR) exposure on health professionals, assessing DNA damage using the comet and micronucleus (MN) assays and analyzing relative risks, correlations, and associated factors between outcomes and socioeconomic and lifesty...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Silva-Júnior FMRD,Tavella RA,Fernandes CLF,Mortola AS,Peraza GG,Garcia EM

更新日期：2020-05-01 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：:Previous cross-sectional studies have shown that exposure to cleaning chemicals among health-care workers (HCWs) is associated with respiratory disorders and ventilatory function changes. This study aimed to further explore this association using a longitudinal approach. A prospective 2-year follow-up study was carrie...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： El-Helaly M,Balkhy HH,Waseem K,Khawaja S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphate (TRCP), a flame-retardant plasticizer used in plastics, polymeric foams and synthetic fibers, was studied as part of the National Toxicology Program's class study of phosphate flame-retardants. TRCP was administered at 0, 22, 44, 88, 175 and 350 mg/kg to both sexes of rats and 0, 44, 88, 1...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Matthews HB,Dixon D,Herr DW,Tilson H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural products possessing antioxidant properties play a very crucial role in ameliorating deleterious effects of reactive oxygen species. This study investigated the chemoprotective properties of methanolic extract of Vernonia amygdalina (MEVA) in an experimental model of hepatic oxidative damage induced by 2-acetyl...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Adesanoye OA,Adekunle AE,Adewale OB,Mbagwu AE,Delima AA,Adefegha SA,Molehin OR,Farombi EO

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some studies have shown that exposure to electromagnetic field (EMF) may result in structural damage to neurons. In this study, we have elucidated the alteration in the hippocampal function of offspring Wistar rats (n = 8 rats in each group) that were chronically exposed to mobile phones during their gestational perio...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Razavinasab M,Moazzami K,Shabani M

更新日期：2016-06-01 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