Rosuvastatin ameliorates cognitive impairment in rats fed with high-salt and cholesterol diet via inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity and amyloid beta peptide aggregation.

abstract：:Cyanate and its active form isocyanate are formed mainly in the process of nonenzymatic urea biodegradation. Cyanate is capable of protein S- and N-carbamoylation, which can affect their activity. The present studies aimed to demonstrate the effect of cyanate on activity of the enzymes implicated in anaerobic cysteine...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iciek M,Bilska A,Lorenc-Koci E,Wlodek LB,Sokołowska MM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) is a compound used in the treatment of alcohol withdrawal, narcolepsy, and for induction of anaesthesia. It is also contained in many products illegally marketed as "dietary supplements" and is increasingly being recognised as a potential drug of abuse. We report the case of a 44-year-old m...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dupont P,Thornton J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the systemic inflammatory response (SIR) and the multi-organ damage after large-volume liver radiofrequency ablation (RFA) with or without concurrent Pringle maneuver. METHODS:Wistar rats were subjected to 30% liver RFA (group RFA), liver RFA under 30-min Pringle maneuver (group RFA + P), Pringle only (g...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ypsilantis P,Lambropoulou M,Anagnostopoulos C,Tsigalou C,Vasiliadis C,Kortsaris A,Papadopoulos N,Simopoulos C

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substance misuse among street children is a significant problem in developing countries. Volatile substances are the most abused agents. According to case reports, chronic renal diseases are common among substance-abusing street children. In this study, we examined the renal findings of 42 volatile substance-abusing s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Olgar S,Oktem F,Dindar A,Kilbas A,Turkoglu UD,Cetin H,Altuntas I,Yilmaz R,Uz E,Ertugrul T,Omeroglu R,Aydogan U

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many discrepancies among the results of studies on the genotoxicity of lead. The aim of the study was to explore lead-induced DNA damage, including oxidative damage, in relation to oxidative stress intensity parameters and the antioxidant defense system in human leukocytes. The study population consisted of ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dobrakowski M,Pawlas N,Kasperczyk A,Kozłowska A,Olewińska E,Machoń-Grecka A,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of breast cancer patients are resistant to chemotherapy or radiotherapy due to the down-regulation or lack of caspase-3 expression. Capsaicin was found to inhibit cancer cell growth in caspase-3-deficient human breast cancer cells. This study aimed to investigate the growth-inhibitive effect of capsaicin ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chang HC,Chen ST,Chien SY,Kuo SJ,Tsai HT,Chen DR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A liquid alcoholic extract of Papaver somniferum named Elixir Paregorico is extensively used for diarrheal diseases in Brazil. Its increased popularity has brought concerns and fears over the safety of this herbal product. Given the lack of investigative clinical studies, in this regard, this study investigated whethe...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： de Moraes M,Bezerra M,Bezerra F,de Moraes R,Cavalcanti P,Uchoa C,Lima F,Odorico de Moraes M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

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：INTRODUCTION:Poisoning from organophosphates and carbamates is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Concerns have been expressed over the safety and efficacy of the use of oximes such as pralidoxime (2-PAM) in patients with carbamate poisoning in general, and more so with carbaryl poisoning specifi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mercurio-Zappala M,Hack JB,Salvador A,Hoffman RS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the effect of a combination of vitamin C, vitamin E and selenium on ethanol-induced duodenal mucosal damage in rats was investigated morphologically and biochemically. The duodenal mucosal injury was produced by oral administration of 1 mL of absolute ethanol to each rat. Animals received vitamin C (250...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Koyuturk M,Bolkent S,Ozdil S,Arbak S,Yanardag R

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. In humans morphine is metabolised to morphine-3-glucuronide (M3G) which possess no opioid activity, and morphine-6-glucuronide (M6G) which is a potent opioid receptor agonist that probably contribute to the desired as well as toxic effects of morphine. 2. In order to investigate the possible effect of ranitidine on...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Aasmundstad TA,Størset P

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodine-125 HIPDM was evaluated as a screening agent for studying multiorgan toxicity due to Cyclosporine-A (CsA) and the results were compared to histopathological findings of the tissues. The rats were injected subcutaneously with 50 mg/kg (body weight) of CsA or with equal volume of the vehicle, Cremophor-EL, for 7 ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Shihab-Eldeen A,Owunwanne A,Junaid TA,Yacoub T

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Benzydamine is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, currently available as mouthwash, aerosol, dermal cream, vaginal douche preparation, pills and otic drops. Up to now no cases of poisoning due to this drug have been reported. A 6-year-old girl with an accidental poisoning with benzydamine is described. The episode...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Gómez-López L,Hernández-Rodríguez J,Pou J,Nogué S

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teucrium polium L. (Lamiaceae) is a commonly used medicinal plant in folk medicine. Among several uses, T. polium is used to treat male fertility problems. This research was conducted to study the effect of T. polium on spermatogenesis, testosterone level, androgen receptor expression, and fertility in male rats. Admi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Al-Tikriti A,Al-Khateeb E,Abbas MA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare the number of inactivated-influenza vaccine-related spontaneous abortion and stillbirth (SB) reports in the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) database during three consecutive flu seasons beginning 2008/2009 and assess the relative fetal death reports associated with t...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Goldman GS

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to sulfur mustard (SM), known as mustard lung, is an important late pulmonary complication of SM poisoning. Due to the possible role of systemic inflammation in mustard lung, we evaluated the serum levels of adiponectin and leptin in these patients. MATERIA...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rokni Yazdi H,Lari SM,Attaran D,Ayatollahi H,Mohsenizadeh A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fructus Psoraleae (FP), widely used in traditional medicine, is increasingly reported to cause serious hepatotoxicity in recent years. However, the main toxic constituents responsible for hepatotoxicity and the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. In the present study, psoralen, a main and quality-control cons...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Huang J,Wang Q,Chen M,Bi Y,Shi H,Zhou K

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (δ-ALA-D) enzyme is sensitive to pro-oxidant agents, including molecular oxygen. Here, we tested whether hyperoxygenation after total intravenous (i.v.) anesthesia could interact with the type of anesthesia (dexmedetomidine, continuous infusion; 0.5 μg/kg/h or remifentanil, continuous...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rocha JB,Heinzmann Bulow NM,Correa EF,Scholze C,Nogueira CW,Barbosa NB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deliberate self-poisoning (DSP) is a major health problem with increasing incidence mainly among young people. OBJECTIVE:To examine the clinical and toxicological characteristics of DSP, it is compared to unintentional (non-DSP) exposures and those characteristics which might be associated with increased to...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bentur Y,Raikhlin-Eisenkraft B,Lavee M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to perform histological and stereological examination of alcohol-induced changes in the optic nerve, considered an extension of white matter of the brain, in rats. This study included 20 male Wistar albino rats aged 60 days and weighing 190-220 g. The rats were divided into three...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Igit T,Colcimen N

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of sympathomimetic intervention with dopamine or dobutamine on the myocardial uptake of d-propoxyphene was investigated experimentally in rats. The d-propoxyphene (19 mg kg-1 h-1) was continuously infused, intravenously, over 45 min. After 20 min of infusion the rats were given either dopamine (12.5 microgr...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Pedersen CB,Strøm J,Angelo HR,Munksgaard A,Høgskilde S,Bredgaard Sørensen M

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Three indexes for evaluating the severity of paraquat poisoning based on plasma-paraquat concentration are presently in use; the curves of Proudfood et al. and Scherrmann et al. and the SIPP. Their effectiveness in determining the prognosis of patients with paraquat poisoning was evaluated. 2. To determine which in...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Suzuki K,Takasu N,Arita S,Ueda A,Okabe T,Ishimatsu S,Tanaka S,Kohama A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged zidovudine (AZT) treatment in HIV-infected and AIDS patients is shown to induce liver toxicity leading to complications. Therapeutic regimen that could encounter this adverse effect is unavailable and management of toxicity is often symptomatic or is limited to withdrawal of therapy. In the present investiga...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Raghu R,Jesudas B,Bhavani G,Ezhilarasan D,Karthikeyan S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the transforming growth factor (TGF) family have emerged as critical contributors to the choreography of cellular and tissue interactions underlying morphogenesis of the orofacial region. The TGFs beta, and their downstream effector molecules, the Smads, play a pivotal role in normal as well as abnormal dev...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Greene RM,Pisano MM

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to characterize the zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) and their bulk counterpart in suspensions and to access the impact of their acute oral toxicity at doses of 300 and 2000 mg/kg in healthy female Wistar rats. The hematological, biochemical, and urine parameters were accessed at 24 and...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Srivastav AK,Kumar M,Ansari NG,Jain AK,Shankar J,Arjaria N,Jagdale P,Singh D

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic solvents can cause hearing loss themselves or promote noise-induced hearing loss. The objective of this study was to review the literature on the effects of low-level exposure to trichloroethylene on the auditory system and consider its relevance for the occupational settings. Both human and animal investigati...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Vyskocil A,Leroux T,Truchon G,Lemay F,Gagnon F,Gendron M,Viau C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat (PQ) is a highly toxic herbicide that is used in most of the countries without restriction. The cytotoxic effect of PQ is mediated by radicals, which are the products of PQ reduction in cells. The anti-oxidative action of captopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, appears to be through its ability...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Elmi A,Sadeghi Zh,Elmi S,Daraei B,Ghazi-Khansari M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to quartz induces pulmonary inflammation and development of fibrosis. In order to study the fibrosing process, we investigated morphology, function and phenotype of alveolar (AMs) and interstitial (IMs) macrophages at an early stage of fibrosis in rats. Rats were exposed by intratracheal instillations of 10 m...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zetterberg G,Elmberger G,Johansson A,Lundahl J,Lundborg M,Sköld CM,Tornling G,Camner P,Eklund A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00