Physiological functions and pharmacological and toxicological effects of p-octopamine.

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：:2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is a persistent environmental toxin formed as an unintentional by-product of incomplete combustion. Several therapeutic approaches have evolved to combat its toxicity since it elicits immunotoxicity, neurotoxicity, hepatotoxicity, carcinogenicity and lethality. Search for dru...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ilavarasi K,Chermakani P,Arif Nisha S,Sheeja Malar D,Pandima Devi K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of older adults use cannabis and cannabis-derived products that can have adverse effects. This study examined management site and level of healthcare services for older adult poison control center cases involving cannabis products. Using the American Association of Poison Control Centers' (PCC) Nati...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Choi NG,DiNitto DM,Marti CN,Baker SD

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Various antioxidants play an important role in reducing the reactive oxygen species (ROS) by scavenging them directly or indirectly. Mercury (Hg) is one of the known hazardous genotoxicant, induces the genotoxicity by enhancing the ROS. In the present study, three structurally different bioactive compounds such as mel...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Patel TA,Rao MV

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, coffee (CF) was evaluated for its protective effects against genotoxic damage and oxidative stress induced by the chemotherapeutic drug, cyclophosphamide (CPH). The sex-linked recessive lethal (SLRL) test was employed to study the induction of mutations in the larvae as well as in all the success...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Nagpal I,Abraham SK

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute and repeated oral and dermal rat toxicology studies of standard designs were conducted on four methyl ethyl ketoxime (MEKO) silanes and four methyl isobutyl ketoxime (MIBKO) silanes. Each compound contained either MEKO or MIBKO groups (but not both) and either a single methyl, vinyl, or phenyl group (trifunction...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Derelanko MJ,Rusch GM

更新日期：2008-01-01 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

abstract：:Short-term lymphocyte cultures from human peripheral blood samples were incubated with various aliquots of the carbofuran pesticide. After 48 h of initiation and 24 h of exposure to the carbofuran pesticide aliquots, it was seen that carbofuran caused an increase in the frequency of chromosomal aberrations, and the in...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Naravaneni R,Jamil K

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:Effects of diazinon, at different concentrations and exposure times, were investigated in freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio, to elucidate the possible mode of action on lipid peroxidation together with the inhibitory effect of diazinon on acetylcholinesterase activity and changes in tissue protein levels. Cholinesteras...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ozcan Oruç E,Uner N,Sevgiler Y,Usta D,Durmaz H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotoxicity of nimesulide (NM) was evaluated by employing bone marrow (BM) chromosomal aberration (CA) and micronucleus assays in Swiss albino mice. For BM CA assay, mice of either sex were treated orally with 1.5, 2.5 and 5 mg body weight solution of NM in 0.2 mL of 0.05% CMC (carboxy methyl cellulose) daily for 4, ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Tripathi R,Tripathi P,Pancholi SS,Patel CN

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysin (CH) is a natural flavone which possesses antioxidant, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory properties. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of CH on biochemical parameters, histopathological changes, and genotoxicity and hematological indices in diazinon (DZN)-induced toxicity in BALB/c m...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Zeinali M,Meybodi NT,Rezaee SA,Rafatpanah H,Hosseinzadeh H

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An automatic system was developed to monitor continuously the colonic temperature of laboratory animals during inhalation exposure to toxic chemicals. It includes: an automatic switchbox, a control circuit, a recorder and a digital voltmeter. The system was calibrated for different temperature ranges and used for a ye...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Laham S,Schrader K,Symonds G,Curtin W

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1-year chronic toxicity study was conducted in which rhesus monkeys (4/sex/dose) were given daily doses of 0, 3, 10, or 25 mg zatosetron/kg by nasogastric intubation. Clinical signs of toxicity characterized by salivation, diarrhea or soft stools, and/or emesis occurred in animals that received 10 or 25 mg/kg of zat...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Bendele A,Means J,Shoufler J,Schmalz C,Hanasono G,Symanowski J,Adams E

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global ischemia continues to be an important clinical problem with limited treatment options. The present study aimed to investigate the possible protective effects of celecoxib [a selective cyclooxygenase (COX-2) inhibitor] and N-omega-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) [a nonselective nitric oxide synt...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Abd El-Aal SA,El-Sawalhi MM,Seif-El-Nasr M,Kenawy SA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Captan fungicide (N-(trichloromethylthio)-4-cyclohexene-1,2-dicarboximide) metabolism in two human volunteers rapidly yields THPI (tetrahydrophthalimide) and TTCA (thiazolidine-2-thione-4-carboxylic acid). The work was done to evaluate usefulness of TTCA and THPI as biomarkers of occupational exposure and to compare h...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Krieger RI,Thongsinthusak T

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rotenone, an environmental toxin, triggers Parkinson's disease (PD)-like pathology through microglia-mediated neuronal death. The effects and molecular mechanisms of flavonoid luteolin against rotenone-induced toxicity was assessed in microglial BV2 cells. Cells were pretreated with luteolin (1-50 µM) for 12 h and the...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Elmazoglu Z,Yar Saglam AS,Sonmez C,Karasu C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (CP) is a widely used cytotoxic agent against cancer, and high doses of CP have been known to cause nephrotoxicity and hepatotoxicity. Some reports claim that antioxidants can reduce CP-induced toxicity. This study investigated the hepatoprotective, nephroprotective, and antioxidant activity of Urtica dioica...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Özkol H,Musa D,Tuluce Y,Koyuncu I

更新日期：2012-07-01 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 availability of tissue glutathione (GSH) appears to depend upon a balance between tissue concentrations, the rate of reactive metabolite formation and the re-synthesis of GSH. To test this hypothesis, diethyl maleate (DEM, 5.8 mmol/kg bw) was administered intraperitoneally to male and female mice, hamsters, rats a...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ecobichon DJ

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the effect of Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) leaf aqueous extract (TE) on purine and acetylcholine hydrolyzing enzyme activities and antioxidant status in the brain of 5-fluorouracil (5-FLU) administered rats. Sixty adult Wistar rats (210-225 g) were divided into Ten groups (n = 6). Group 1: received ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Adefegha SA,Oyeleye SI,Akintemi A,Okeke BM,Oboh G

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this study was to determine the toxicological effect of repeated intravenous administration of Activin A/BMP-2 chimera (AB204) in beagle dogs for a long period of four weeks and evaluate two-week recovery. AB204 was administered at doses of 0.08, 0.16, or 0.32 mg/kg/day to three male and three female b...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Han SH,Zheng GB,Lee JH

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytotoxic effect of caffeine on heart cells was evaluated in primary cultures of rat heart muscle (M) and endothelioid (E) cells. The cultures were exposed to 5, 10, or 20 mM caffeine for 6, 12, or 24 hours. As an index of cytotoxicity produced by the treatments, in situ changes in mitochondrial membrane fragility...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Acosta D,Anuforo D

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beagle dogs (3 to 6 years old) were treated with 100-150 mg procainamide HC1/kg/day. After 2, 5, and 9 months of treatment, peripheral blood lymphocytes were isolated and stimulated with pokeweed mitogen. The data demonstrated a suppression of mitogenesis only at 2 and 5 months after procainamide treatment. The lympho...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Mulhern SA,Daguillard F,Robinson CJ,Balazs T

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb), a known environmental toxicant, adversely affects almost all organ systems. In this study, we investigated the effects of maternal lead exposure on fetal rat cerebellum. Female Sprague-Dawley rats were given lead nitrate in drinking water (0, 0.5, and 1%) for two weeks before conception, and during pregnanc...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Mousa AM,Al-Fadhli AS,Rao MS,Kilarkaje N

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2-Amino-3,5-dicyano-4-o-chlorophenyl-6-ethoxypyridine (ACCPE) is a water soluble compound formed during the alkaline treatment of the alcoholic liquor in the production of 2-chlorobenzylidene malononitrile (CS). The acute toxicity and primary irritancy of ACCPE and CS were investigated and compared. Both perorally and...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ballantyne B

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out to ascertain whether or not saffron (dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L.), a commonly used agent for flavoring and coloring food can exert modulatory effects on the in vivo genotoxicity of cisplatin (CIS), cyclophosphamide (CPH), mitomycin C (MMC) and urethane (URE). For this purpose, Swiss...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Premkumar K,Abraham SK,Santhiya ST,Gopinath PM,Ramesh A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to aldehydes represents potential risks to human and animal health. Cyclic aldehydes such as benzaldehyde, 2-furaldehyde, and paraldehyde were found to induce formation of stable DNA-protein cross-links (DPXs) in cultured human lymphoma cells. A relationship between increased cytotoxicity and DPX formation wa...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kuykendall JR,Jarvi EJ,Finley BL,Paustenbach DJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The venoms of wasps are a complex mixture of biologically active compounds, such as low molecular mass compounds, peptides, and proteins. The aim of the study was to evaluate the action of wasp venoms, Polybia occidentalis and Polybia fastidiosa, on the DNA of human leukocytes and on the cell cycle and genetic materia...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： José Palmieri M,Ribeiro Barroso A,Fonseca Andrade-Vieira L,Monteiro MC,Martins Soares A,Souza Cesar PH,Aparecida Braga M,Cardoso Trento MV,Marcussi S,Chamma Davide L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salmonella typhimurium/microsome assay is a widely used bacterial genotoxicity assay to test potential carcinogens. The aim of this work was to evaluate the mutagenic and antimutagenic activities with and without the addition of an extrinsic metabolic activation system of essential oils obtained from an aerial par...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Neffati A,Limem I,Kilani S,Bouhlel I,Skandrani I,Bhouri W,Ben Sghaier M,Boubaker J,Ledauphin J,Barillier D,Ghedira LC,Ghedira K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00