In vivo and in vitro effects of pentavalent antimony on mouse liver cytochrome P450s.

abstract：:Occupational chronic solvent encephalopathy (CSE) is associated with a number of neurobehavioural disorders including defects of visual perception. The purpose of this study was to characterize colour vision defects in CSE patients. Colour vision was tested in bright illumination with the Farnsworth-Munsell 100-hue te...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Päällysaho J,Näsänen R,Mäntyjärvi M,Kaukiainen A,Sainio M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the findings of a study of serum pseudocholinesterase activity in a group of 36 industrial workers chronically exposed to organophosphorus (OP) compounds. The mean pseudocholinesterase level of the workers was significantly lower than that of 36 other workers without a history of similar exposure. ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Peedicayil J,Ernest K,Thomas M,Kanagasabapathy AS,Stephen PM

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conventional method for the assessment of acute inhalation toxicity (OECD Test Guideline 403, 1981) uses death of animals as an endpoint to identify the median lethal concentration (LC50). A new OECD Testing Guideline called the Fixed Concentration Procedure (FCP) is being prepared to provide an alternative to Tes...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Stallard N,Whitehead A,Indans I

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), there is extensive overproduction of free radicals to the extent that endogenous anti-oxidants are overwhelmed, permitting oxidative cell damage. The present study examined the benefit of the anti-oxidant compound N-acetylcysteine (NAC) in the management of ARDS by measur...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Soltan-Sharifi MS,Mojtahedzadeh M,Najafi A,Reza Khajavi M,Reza Rouini M,Moradi M,Mohammadirad A,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo antidotal efficacy of new bis- quaternary 2-(hydroxyimino)- N-(pyridin-3yl) acetamide derivatives (HNK series), to counter multiples of lethal doses of nerve agent sarin (GB) and reactivation of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), was evaluated in Swiss albino mice. [Protection index PI; median lethal dose (LD50) of ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Swami D,Karade HN,Acharya J,Kumar P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparisons on a linear and the Rozman logarithmic scale for dosage versus carcinogenicity in rodents are presented for methyl eugenol (ME), nitrosodiethylamine (NDEA), ethyl carbamate (EC) and 2-acetylaminofluorene (AAF). Each of these chemicals has been shown to be carcinogenic in experimental animals and, in additi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Waddell WJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is a naturally occurring environmental toxicant, chronic exposure to arsenic can cause multiorgan damage, except for typical skin lesions, liver damage is the main problem for health concern in population with arsenic poisoning. Abnormal apoptosis is closely related to liver-related diseases, and p53 is one of...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Liu C,Xie T,Wang D,Chen X,Ma L,Zhang A

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1988 to 1991, 732 patients (91.1% Chinese) were admitted to four general medical wards at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Hong Kong with acute poisoning. The patients were predominantly female (68.9%) and relatively young (86.3% below the age of 40). Further analysis of 655 patients indicates that the vast majori...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chan TY,Critchley JA,Chan MT,Yu CM

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent organochlorine pollutants (POPs), such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), dichloro diphenyl trichloroethane (DDT) and its major metabolite 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl)-ethylene (p,p' -DDE) have been associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in rece...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rignell-Hydbom A,Rylander L,Hagmar L

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat poisoning was studied in 174 patients over a 12-month period when a new, low concentration paraquat product (4.5% w/v paraquat ion mixed with 4.5% w/v diquat ion; 63 cases) replaced the original high concentration paraquat product (20% w/v paraquat ion only; 111 cases). In both groups approximately 60% of the...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yoshioka T,Sugimoto T,Kinoshita N,Shimazu T,Hiraide A,Kuwagata Y

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs containing 5-acetylsalicylic acid (5-ASA) have been commonly used for inflammatory bowel diseases for more than half a century, but no case about overdose of suppository form of mesalazine which was taken both orally and rectally has been reported in the related literature up to now. In the present case, a 20-ye...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Koseoglu Z,Satar S,Kara B,Sebe A,Kosenli O

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxicants can be identified as aneugens and clastogens through a micronucleus (MN) assay. The current high-content screening-based MN assays usually discriminate an aneugen from a clastogen based on only one parameter, such as the MN size, intensity, or morphology, which yields low accuracies (70-84%) because each...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Huang ZH,Li N,Rao KF,Liu CT,Huang Y,Ma M,Wang ZJ

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 4B1 (CYP4B1) plays crucial roles in biotransforming of xenobiotics. Its predominant extrahepatic expression has been associated with certain tissue-specific toxicities. However, the expressions of CYP4B1 in various cancers and hence their potential roles in cancer development were inclusive. In this wo...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Lim S,Alshagga M,Ong CE,Chieng JY,Pan Y

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with pesticide exposure profile in some European countries with a specific focus on ethylenebisdithiocarbamates (EBDC). In all, 55 Bulgarian greenhouse workers, 51 Finnish potato farmers, 48 Italian vineyard workers, 42 Dutch floriculture farmers, and 52 Bulgarian zineb producers entered the study. Ea...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Fustinoni S,Campo L,Liesivuori J,Pennanen S,Vergieva T,van Amelsvoort L,Bosetti C,Van Loveren H,Colosio C

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of low lead exposure were investigated in 96 children (7-12 years old) living and studying within a 1 km radius of a lead smelter (exposed population) located in Torreón, Coahuila, México, and compared with 30 children living and studying 4.5 km from the same smelter (control population). Both populations ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Calderón-Salinas JV,Valdéz-Anaya B,Mazúñiga-Charles,Albores-Medina A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel nanoparticles (Ni-NPs) have been widely used in various industries related to electronics, ceramics, textiles, and nanomedicine. Ambient and occupational exposure to Ni-NPs may bring about potential detrimental effects on animals and humans. Thus, there is a growing effort to identify compounds that can amelior...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iqbal S,Jabeen F,Peng C,Ijaz MU,Chaudhry AS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Co631 cells to plutonium leads to increasing cell death depending on the dose and incubation time. The effects, however, are more pronounced with 239Pu, than with 238Pu. Uptake and binding of the two radionuclides during a 5-h incubation are about equal, but 238Pu is lost more rapidly from the cell. There ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Boxler C,Rau W,Planas-Bohne F

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol, a grape skin and red wine-derived polyphenolic phytoalexin, exhibits hormetic action delivering numerous health benefits at lower doses while being detrimental at higher doses. Epidemiologic and clinical trials need to be based on the clear understanding of hormetic health benefits of resveratrol. ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Das DK

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Accidental toxicity by organophosphate (OP) agents may occur among farmers during spraying season due to improper use and handling. Plasma cholinesterase (ChE) activity measurement is recommended to monitor the extent of exposure to the OP agent. The aim of the current study was to measure plasma ChE activ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Pakravan N,Shokrzadeh M,Bari MA,Shadboorestan A

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Six healthy male volunteers received intravenous injections of 26Al as citrate. Accelerator mass spectrometry and gamma-ray spectrometry were used to determine levels of the tracer in blood and excreta at times up to 5-6 d. 2. There was a rapid clearance from blood (mean 2% of injection remaining after 1 d) and maj...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Talbot RJ,Newton D,Priest ND,Austin JG,Day JP

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diallyl sulfide, a sulfur-containing volatile compound present in garlic (Allium sativum), exerts anticarcinogenic activity in various rodent tumor models. In the present study, apoptosis-inhibiting effects of diallyl sulfide against a carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, 7,12-dimethyl benz(a)anthracene (DMBA...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Prasad S,Kalra N,Srivastava S,Shukla Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The reactivating and therapeutic efficacy of a new acetylcholinesterase reactivator, designated BI-6 (1-/2-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium/-4-/carbamoylpyridinium/- 2-butene dibromide), against organophosphate sarin was compared with presently used oximes (pralidoxime, obidoxime, methoxime) and H oximes (HI-6, HLö-7) ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kassa J,Cabal J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients admitted to the Accident and Emergency Unit of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) after eating a cassava based meal 'Gari' died shortly after admission. The patients vomited and complained of abdominal pain immediately after the meal. They were unconscious with renal failure and died of cardiopul...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Akintonwa A,Tunwashe OL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sterigmatocystin (Stg), a major secondary metabolite of Aspergillus versicolor and A. nidulans, is the precursor of aflatoxin B1. In this study, male albino rats were treated with Stg-contaminated diet for 30 days, resulting in reduced levels of glutathione, ascorbic acid, and alpha-tocopherol. The activity of catalas...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sivakumar V,Thanislass J,Niranjali S,Devaraj H

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-glucuronidase is considered a sensitive biomarker for acute organophosphorus poisoning. In this well-documented study, multiple plasma samples over time were collected. A decrease in plasma concentration of beta-glucuronidase was surprisingly observed, even within normal range. These findings do not support the h...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sabbe MB,Desruelles D,Lissens W

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epichlorohydrin (ECH) is an antifertility agent that acts both as an epididymal toxicant and an agent capable of directly affecting sperm motility. This study identified the time course of apoptotic cell death in rat epididymides after ECH treatment. Rats were administrated with a single oral dose of ECH (50 mg/kg). E...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Lee IC,Kim KH,Kim SH,Baek HS,Moon C,Kim SH,Yun WK,Nam KH,Kim HC,Kim JC

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) acts as the major hepatic basolateral uptake system, and plays a key role in balancing bile flow. The anti-tuberculosis drugs rifampin (RFP) can affect bile flow causing liver injury, while tanshinone IIA (TAN IIA) has the effect of protecting liver. This study ai...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Liu L,Xu M,Zhang X,Wang L,He Q,Xu M,Jiang X

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:1. A modified mouse liver slice culture technique was established and the viability of the system was assessed on the basis of leakage of cytosolic enzymes viz. lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartic aminotransferase (AST) and slice histology. 2. This system w...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bhattacharya R,Rao PV,Bhaskar AS,Pant SC,Dube SN

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Dettol liquid (chloroxylenol 4.8%, pine oil, isopropyl alcohol), a household disinfectant, has a corrosive action on the gastrointestinal mucosa when swallowed. The incidence of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage and gastroscopic findings following Dettol poisoning was studied in 89 patients. 2. Five patients (5.6%...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chan TY,Sung JJ,Critchley JA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The color of the teeth is an important topic for many people and can be influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic stains. There is an increasing demand for whitening of the teeth year by year. The most popular way of whitening is "bleaching," which is the result of the breakdown of pigments located in the enamel and/or th...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karaarslan ES,Özmen ZC,Aytac F,Bicakci AA,Buldur M,Aydogan L,Hologlu F,Özkocak B

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00