Neuroprotective, antiapoptotic and antioxidant effects of l-carnitine against caffeine-induced neurotoxicity in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cell line.

abstract：CONTEXT:Diplazium esculentum, a commonly consumed seasonal vegetable, has been reported to have some pathological effects in some animals. But, its effect on the male reproductive function has not yet been studied. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of boiled D. esculentum (BDE), the form which human consumes, on ma...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Roy S,Chaudhuri TK

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The responses of atria isolated from four groups of rats: (a) control (air/H2O) and test animals treated with (b) 5 PPM nitrogen dioxide NO2 for 72 hours, (NO2/H2O), (c) 10% ethanol (ET) in water for 13 days, (air/ET), or (d) combination of NO2 and ET (NO2/ET). Isolated atria were tested with norepinephrine and dose r...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Early J,McGrath J,Messiha FS,Hughes MJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the subchronic study acrylic acid was incorporated in the drinking water of Fischer 344 rats (15 per group) for three months at dosage levels of 0.75, 0.25, 0.083 or 0 g/kg/day. No deaths occurred during the study but several treatment-related effects were observed. At 0.75 g/kg/day dosage level, body weight gain w...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： DePass LR,Woodside MD,Garman RH,Weil CS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three trials involving 184 male Sprague Dawley rats were conducted to identify the biologically active fraction of endophyte-infected tall fescue seed. In trial 1, seed infected (greater than 95%) with the endophytic fungus Acremonium coenophialum and shown to be toxic to cattle, was serially extracted with hexane, et...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Jackson JA,Hemken RW,Bush LP,Boling JA,Siegel MR,Zavos PM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a chronic toxicity study in the rat, bidisomide administered as a dietary admixture produced a dose-related lowering of reticulocytes and leucocytes. Plasma alanine aminotransferase activity was increased at 300 mg/kg and decreased at 900 mg/kg. The potential mechanisms of these effects were investigated by compari...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Vandenberghe Y,Masson M,Palate B,Roba J

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accelerating rotarod was used to assess motor performance decrement in rats after administration of candidate anticonvulsant compounds (acetazolamide, amitriptyline, chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, diazepam-lysine, lorazepam, loprazolam, midazolam, phenobarbital and scopolamine) against nerve agent poisoning. All comp...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Capacio BR,Harris LW,Anderson DR,Lennox WJ,Gales V,Dawson JS

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate possible interference of Xenobiotics with SUMOylation in eukaryotic cells. To begin with, we docked 71 chemical structures from PubChem with human SUMO1 and UBC9 protein structures using Auto Dock 4.2 and Hex 6.3 and selected five compounds for binding studies in Surface Plasmon ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Yarahalli Jayaram V,Baggavalli S,Reddy D,Sistla S,Malempati R

更新日期：2020-11-01 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：:1-((2-methyl-4-[(2-methyl phenyl)azo] phenyl)azo)-2-naphthalenol (C.I. Solvent Red 24) was prepared having a 14C label on the methyl group of the central ring and was administered in suspension intra-tracheally to a male and a female rat. After 96 hours in metabolism cages, the animals were sacrificed and 14C counted ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Parent RA,Dressler I

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between lead concentration in the dry film of lead based paints applied to steel bulkheads aboard ship, the lead concentration found in the air when the paint is removed by mechanical means, and blood lead concentrations of workers involved in lead based paint removal has not been well characterized. ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Alexander WK,Carpenter RL,Kimmel EC

更新日期：1999-02-01 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：:Eight antineoplastic drugs were evaluated for their ability to induce mutation in the Ames Salmonella/microsome and the TK+/- mouse lymphoma assay. Dose response data were utilized to determine the relative potency of each of these drugs. They were then ranked based on this information. Vincristine, the most potent co...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Matheson D,Brusick D,Carrano R

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) and the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) mandate protection of public health, welfare, and the environment at Superfund hazardous waste sites. The NCP requires lead response agenciesto integrate bas...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fritz AT,Buchman MF

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, no standardized and well-validated alternative models exist for screening for progesterone-responsive endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Because of this, a rapid assay for evaluating progestin/antiprogestin activity using Xenopus oocyte germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD) as a model was evaluated. Five co...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fort DJ,McLaughlin DW,Rogers RL,Buzzard BO

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the hepatoprotective activity of methanol bark extract of Alangium salviifolium (BEA) was evaluated for biochemical and histological parameters in swiss albino mice with CCl4-induced hepatotoxicity. The hepatomodulatory effect of two doses of BEA (20 and 50 mg/kg bw for 15 days by oral gavage) was asses...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Dhruve P,Nauman M,Kale RK,Singh RP

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Medications show their biological effects by interaction with enzymes, which have been known to play an essential role in the pathogenesis of many diseases. Inhibition or induction of drug metabolizing enzymes has an essential place in the drug design for many kinds of diseases including cardiovascular, neurological, ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Beydemir Ş,Türkeş C,Yalçın A

更新日期：2019-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercuric chloride was administered by three routes--subcutaneous, intramuscular and intraperitoneal to adult female Wistar rats. The peroxidative status of the cerebral cortex, cerebellum and the sciatic nerves were studied. Enhanced levels of lipid peroxides indicate progressing cellular injury. All the experimental ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Anuradha B,Rajeswari M,Varalakshmi P

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual observations were made to compare the pretreatment benefits of subacute (75 micrograms/hr, sc) and acute (146 micrograms/kg, im, at 30 min) deliveries of physostigmine salicylate (Phy) against 2 or 5 LD50s (60 or 150 micrograms/kg, sc) of soman in guinea pigs; scopolamine, 80 micrograms/kg, im, was given routin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Anderson DR,Harris LW,Lennox WJ,Solana RP

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:It is generally thought that residual unpolymerized (meth)acrylic monomers commonly found in pressure sensitive adhesive tapes for medical use may cause dermal irritation, but a systematic study has never been carried out. Therefore, we assessed the potential dermal irritating effect of residual (meth)acrylic monomers...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Tokumura F,Matsui T,Suzuki Y,Sado M,Taniguchi M,Kobayashi I,Kamiyama M,Suda S,Nakamura A,Yamazaki Y,Yamori A,Igarashi R,Kawai J,Oka K

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：: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：:Dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) and diisopropylcarbodiimide (DIC) are two commonly used coupling reagents in protein synthesis resulting in exposure of individuals in chemical and pharmaceutical industries as well as research laboratories involved in protein synthesis and recombinant DNA techniques. The objectives of t...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hayes BB,Gerber PC,Griffey SS,Meade BJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) light induces photoaging in human skin. Our previous results have shown that areca nut procyanidins (ANPs) have antioxidant capacity and possess potential anti-inflammatory effects. Here, we aimed to investigate the effect of ANPs on UVB-induced photoaging. In the present stu...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Weng CL,Chen CC,Tsou HH,Liu TY,Wang HT

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The nicotine metabolism of CYP2A6 (CYP2A6*1A,*1B, and *1C), and the cholecystokinin (CCK; which modulates the release of dopamine) and CCK-A receptor gene and personality traits for NEO-FFI, was investigated for the mechanism for elucidation of the smoking behavior in Japanese populations. The frequency of the CYP2A6*...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Iwahashi K,Aoki J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three chemotoxins including dimethylnitrosamine (DMN), carbon tetrachloride (CCl4), and thioacetamide (TAA) are commonly used in hepatofibrotic models. We aimed to draw characteristics of histopathology and pro-fibrogenic cytokines including TGF-β, PDGF and CTGF among three models. Rats were divided into six groups an...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Park HJ,Kim HG,Wang JH,Choi MK,Han JM,Lee JS,Son CG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was aimed at exploring the effect of monensin, an antibiotic carboxylic polyether ionophore specific for Na(+), on the structural, chemical, and physiological changes of the epididymal sperm of Wistar rats. Animals received monensin at the dose of 3.5 mg/kg body weight daily orally for 70 days, a tre...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Sharma P,Kanwar SS,Sanyal SN

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:p-Octopamine occurs naturally in plants, invertebrates and animals with diverse functions and effects. This review summarizes the chemistry, metabolism, receptor binding characteristics, known physiological functions, and pharmacological and toxicological effects of p-octopamine. Databases used included PubMed and Goo...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Stohs SJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well recognized that the combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid has been associated with hepatic adverse events, there are only a few reports about amoxicillin alone causing hepatic toxicity. We describe a 34-year-old woman who developed severe cholestatic hepatitis following amoxicillin treatment....

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Chaabane NB,Safer L,Njim L,Zakhama A,Saffar H

更新日期：2011-10-01 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