Assessment of exposure to cadmium, lead, manganese, and nickel in workers from foundries.

abstract：:Forty-nine female workers in the shoemaking industry, exposed to a solvent mixture containing benzene and twenty-seven non-exposed controls, were investigated. Concentrations of benzene and toluene in the working atmosphere, as well as benzene and toluene in blood and phenols in pre- and post-shift urine as parameters...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bogadi-Sare A,Turk R,Karacić V,Zavalić M,Trutin-Ostović K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Printing workers experience a high rate of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). This study aims to determine the prevalence of MSDs, estimate serum biomarkers denoting musculoskeletal tissue changes, and determine some individual risk factors for MSDs among Egyptian printing workers. METHODS:Eighty-five male pr...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mourad BH

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the development and implementation of physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PB-Pk) models to examine the disposition of xenobiotics and their bioactivation. In a PB-Pk model, the structure of the model is based, to as great extent as practicable, on the actual physiological and biochemical struct...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Clewell HJ 3rd,Andersen ME

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to the humidifier disinfectant, polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG), in mists generated from ultrasonic humidifiers was studied in a simulation chamber and apartment rooms. PHMG is suspected as a causative agent of lung disease in Korea residences. In the simulation-chamber study, the amount of disin...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lee JH,Yu IJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the present time, the following parameters can be recommended for "early diagnosis" of phosgene overexposure: Phosgene indicator paper badges, to be worn by all persons involved in handling phosgene (these badges permit immediate estimation of the exposure dose in each individual case); Observation of the initial i...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Diller WF

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate indoor air quality and factors affecting expired carbon monoxide (CO) levels in a coffeehouse environment. This cross-sectional study was conducted at 16 randomly selected coffeehouses in Duzce, Turkey, during November 2007 to March 2008. A total of 547 people, average age 46.72 ±...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bahcebasi T,Kandis H,Baltaci D,Kara IH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) can be induced by diabetes mellitus, nonalcoholic liver disease, and obesity. This study assessed the protective effects of three sulfur compounds, namely phenethyl isothiocyanate (PEITC), dimethyl trisulfide (DMTS), and sodium thiosulfate (STS), on acrylonitrile (ACN)-induced acute toxici...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Li F,Lu R,Zhao T,Zhang X,Wang S,Xing G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the potential of arsenate to induce cardiomyocyte cell death and to explore the cellular mechanisms of arsenate toxicity. Isolated cardiomyocytes in culture from embryonic chick hearts were treated with a pentavalent arsenic species (H3AsO4) or arsenate. Arsenate produced a s...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Luong MW,Rabkin SW

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to describe for asthmatic subjects the distribution of individual bronchial sensitivity to sulfur dioxide (SO2). Subjects were nonsmoking male asthmatics (n = 27) who were sensitive to inhaled methacholine. None of the subjects used corticosteroids or cromolyn sodium. Oral medications wer...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Horstman D,Roger LJ,Kehrl H,Hazucha M

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occupational exposure in a copper smelting industry may produce various adverse health effects including cancer. Despite a number of well-documented studies reporting an increased risk of cancer among copper smelter workers, the data on genotoxic effects in this industry are scarce. In view of the above, an assessment...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： De Olivera JV,Boufleur LA,Dos Santos CE,Dias JF,Squeff CH,Silva GR,Ianistcki M,Benvegnú VC,Da Silva J

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of resveratrol on kidney tissue of rats exposed to cigarette smoke. Forty adult male Wistar Albino rats were divided into four groups. Animals in group 1 was the control group. For 6 weeks, group 2 was exposed to cigarette smoke; group 3 received daily intraperitoneal i...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Kuruş M,Ugras M,Esrefoglu M

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Needlestick and sharp instrument injuries are common in dental practice and present the risk of direct exposure to blood-borne pathogens, including hepatitis B virus. This cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the risk factors of injury and infection in three types of dental clinic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Al-Zoughool M,Al-Shehri Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Air Force has implemented the widespread use of JP-8 jet fuel in its operations, although a thorough understanding of its potential effects upon exposed personnel is unclear. Previous work has reported that JP-8 exposure is immunosuppressive. In the present study, the effects of in-utero JP-8 jet fuel exposure ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Harris DT,Sakiestewa D,He X,Titone D,Witten M

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female Swiss Webster and B6C3F1 mice received distilled water only or water containing 0.1, 1.0, 10, 100 or 1000 ppb of aldicarb daily for 34 days. The target concentration of aldicarb present in the 10 ppb dosing solution was analytically verified on a daily basis as was its stability over a 48-hr period. To de...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Thomas PT,Ratajczak HV

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroethane (CE) gas carcinogenicity is analyzed and determined from a National Toxicology Program (NTP) bioassay where an inhalation concentration of 15,000 ppm CE gas in air produced the highest incidence of an uncommon-to-rare tumor ever observed by the NTP. Persistently inhaled CE produces endometrial cancers in ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Holder JW

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine if long-term exposure to high doses of methoxychlor (M) would alter pituitary or testicular endocrine functions in either an estrogenic or antiandrogenic manner. Weanling male Long-Evans hooded rats were dosed daily with M (po) at 0, 200, 300, or 400 mg kg-1 day-1 for 10 months. Me...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gray LE Jr,Ostby J,Cooper RL,Kelce WR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are produced in high tonnage each year; they are widely used in consumer and industrial products, also now finding applications in bioimaging and drug delivery. In the present study, comparison between ZnO NPs (39 nm) and its bulk/micron form (particle size = 5 µm) on liver function ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Moatamed ER,Hussein AA,El-Desoky MM,Khayat ZE

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male infertility can be caused by environmental factors, genetic defects, physiological and endocrine deficiencies and testicular pathologies. Aluminium (Al) can cause male infertility through a number of mechanisms. The aim of our study was thus to determine whether vitamin E (VitE) has protective effects on Al-induc...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ulfanov O,Cil N,Adiguzel E

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study on the effect of genetically modified (GM) and non-GM canola on soybean was carried out for physiological and biochemical biosafety assessment of GM canola. Methanolic extracts of GM and non-GM canola were assessed on seed germination and growth of soybean (Glycine max L.) under sterilized conditions. The e...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Syed K,Shinwari ZK

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

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：:The distribution of [14C]-malathion, an organophosphorus pesticide, in rats after intravenous, oral and dermal administration was carried out using electronic autoradiography of whole body sections of treated animals. The study indicated that a major difference in the disposition of [14C]-malathion occurred following ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Saleh MA,Ahmed AE,Kamel A,Dary C

更新日期：1997-11-01 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

abstract：:Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and heavy metals (HMs) are two main types of pollutants in electronic waste recycling sites, which are also ubiquitously detectable in environmental media and human tissues. However, the adverse health effects of exposure to the mixture of these types of pollutants are unknown. In th...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chen J,Ma X,Tian L,Kong A,Wang N,Huang C,Yang D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons have mutagenic and carcinogenic properties and some of them are classified as probable or possible human carcinogens. Aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic risk in workers exposed to diesel exaust. Environmental and biological monitoring exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydroc...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Maina G,Manzari M,Palmas A,Passini V,Filon FL

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Toxicant-induced loss of tolerance' (or TILT) describes a two-step disease process in which (1) certain chemical exposures, e.g., indoor air contaminants, chemical spills, or pesticide applications, cause certain susceptible persons to lose their prior natural tolerance for common chemicals, foods, and drugs (initiat...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Miller CS

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, we have described our method of treating phosgene inhalation injury. We have presented two serious cases in detail which demonstrate that survival was associated with aggressive therapy. Several points should be mentioned. The pulmonary edema and resulting fluid and foam production can be so copious as to ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Regan RA

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analytical method using natural analcime zeolite modified with tppz (2,3,5,6-tetra-pyridylpyrazine) for preconcentration of cadmium, in a column system, and their sequential determination by flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), was developed. In this work, cadmium was adsorbed onto natural analcime zeolite ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Saljooghi AS,Saljoghi ZS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the onset of the industrial age, environmental contaminants began to pose a major threat to the health of wildlife. That threat appears to continue today. In the last three decades, the focus of our concern on the health consequences of environmental pollution has been on lethal, carcinogenic, and/or extreme terato...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Guillette LJ Jr,Guillette EA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orange B, a pyrazolone dye used to color frankfurter and sausage casings, was given in distilled drinking water to pregnant Osborne-Mendel rats throughout gestation. Assessed on the basis of fluid consumption, the dose levels of 0, 0.05, 0.1, 0.2, and 0.4% corresponded to daily Orange B consumption of 0, 67.5, 129.6, ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Collins TF,Black TN,Ruggles DI

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00