Heat attenuates sensitivity of mammalian cells to capsaicin.

abstract：:Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase is an essential enzyme in all organisms and functions in the heme biosynthetic pathway, catalyzing the decarboxylation of the four acetate groups of uroporphyrinogen to form coproporphyrinogen. This work examines whether the four sequential decarboxylations occur at the same active site,...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chaufan G,Corvi MM,San Martín de Viale LC,Cárdenas ML,Ríos de Molina Mdel C

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimizing the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic agents remains a therapeutic challenge. Cisplatin (CP) induces hepatotoxicity through activation of oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis cascades which is considered a significant drawback. Thus, this study aimed to highlight the possible hepatoprotective rol...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sherif IO

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine (COL) shows strong anticancer activity but due to its toxicity towards normal cells its wider application is limited. To address this issue, a library of 17 novel COL derivatives, namely N-carbamates of N-deacetyl-4-(bromo/chloro/iodo)thiocolchicine, has been tested against two types of primary cancer cells...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Urbaniak A,Jousheghany F,Piña-Oviedo S,Yuan Y,Majcher-Uchańska U,Klejborowska G,Moorjani A,Monzavi-Karbassi B,Huczyński A,Chambers TC

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to the fact that doxorubicin is a powerful chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of neoplastic diseases, cardiotoxicity is too important to be ignored. Thymoquinone serves as a powerful free radical scavenger. In the study, the effects of thymoquinone against doxorubicin-cardiotoxicity will be evaluated. F...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Karabulut D,Ozturk E,Kaymak E,Akin AT,Yakan B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the presence of trifluoroacetic acid, on the basis of three-component condensation of phenylthiourea with its salicylaldehyde and methyl-3-oxobutanoate, an efficient method for the synthesis of 1-(4-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methyl-1-phenyl-2-thioxo-1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrimidin-5-yl)ethanone (I) has been worked out. These...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Maharramova G,Taslimi P,Sujayev A,Farzaliyev V,Durmaz L,Gulçin İ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated the protective effect of gossypol, selenium, zinc, or glutathione (GSH) against dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced hepatotoxicity in the livers of male mice. The expression and the activity of glutathione S-transferase (GST), levels of GSH, and free radicals (malondialdehyde (MDA)), as we...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sheweita SA,Mousa N,Al-Masry HM

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is the first attempt to report the characterization of a nucleotidase from Cerastes cerastes venom. A 70 kDa 5'-nucleotidase (Cc-5'NTase) was purified to homogeneity. The amino acid sequence of Cc-5'NTase displayed high homology with many nucleotidases. Its activity was optimal at pH 7 with a specifi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Saoud S,Chérifi F,Benhassine T,Laraba-Djebari F

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examines the chemopreventive role of [6]-gingerol, an active component of ginger, on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced hamster buccal pouch (HBP) carcinogenesis models. The HBP has been developed with an addition of 0.5% of DMBA to the HBP area three times per week, up to the end of the 1...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sun Y,Ren J,Wang F

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal xenobiotic transporters are important determinants of urinary secretion and reabsorption of chemicals. In addition to glomerular filtration, these processes are key to the overall renal clearance of a diverse array of drugs and toxins. Alterations in kidney transporter levels and function can influence the effic...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yacovino LL,Aleksunes LM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatotoxicants can elicit liver damage by various mechanisms that can result in cell necrosis and death. The changes induced by these compounds can vary from gross alterations in DNA repair mechanisms, protein synthesis, and apoptosis, to more discrete changes in oxidative damage and lipid peroxidation. However, litt...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Holden PR,James NH,Brooks AN,Roberts RA,Kimber I,Pennie WD

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have established the importance of estrogen-related receptor γ (ERRγ) as a required participant for insulin secretion in pancreatic β cells. Key downstream genes of ERRγ remain unclear in the pancreatic β cell. To understand the molecular role of ERRγ and elucidate potential key candidate genes involved...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lei Z,JunHui L,PeiFeng L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enantiomers of cis,cis-decahydro-2-naphthyl-N-n-butylcarbamate show stereo-specific inhibition for acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase. For both inhibition reaction, (2S,4aR,8aS)-cis,cis-decahydro-2-naphthyl-N-n- butylcarbamate is more potent than (2R,4aS,8aR)-cis,cis-decahydro-2-naphthyl-N-n-butylcarbamate...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lin MC,Yeh SJ,Chen IR,Lin G

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed gene expression and histopathology of rat liver treated with a histamine-3 receptor inverse agonist under development for the treatment of obesity 24 h after a single acute administration. While histopathology did not identify a clear liver toxicity, analysis of gene changes strongly suggested the dev...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Roth A,Boess F,Landes C,Steiner G,Freichel C,Plancher JM,Raab S,de Vera Mudry C,Weiser T,Suter L

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three new phytoecdysteroids have been isolated from the seeds of Chenopodium quinoa and structurally identified as 20,26-dihydroxy, 28-methyl ecdysone, 20,26-dihydroxy, 24(28)-dehydro ecdysone, and 20-hydroxyecdysone 22-glycolate using serial chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. Both previously reported compound...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Nsimba RY,Kikuzaki H,Konishi Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls are the metabolites produced from parent compounds by the drug-metabolizing enzyme cytochrome P450. These compounds are suspected to disrupt postembryonic neural development in the brains of mammals including humans. We studied the effects of these compounds on thyroid hormone fu...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ishihara A,Makita Y,Yamauchi K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the protective potential of Naringin (NIN) against cadmium chloride (CdCl2 ) mediated hepatotoxicity using human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells. An optimal concentration of NIN (5 μM) was potent enough to confer cytoprotection against CdCl2 (50 μM) as was observed by MTT assay. Precondi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Rathi VK,Das S,Parampalli Raghavendra A,Rao BSS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that carbon monoxide (CO) in low concentration may be an active biochemical and physiological regulator of cell function. The bases of CO toxicity and cell protection are not clearly understood. To provide insights into these mechanisms, we measured superoxide production by D. desulfuricans B-1388 in...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Davydova M,Sabirova R,Vylegzhanina N,Tarasova N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early research found that the spiderlings of black widow spider (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) exhibited obvious toxicity to animals. The present work performed a systematical analysis of the aqueous extract of newborn black widow spiderlings. The extract was shown to contain 69.42% of proteins varying in molecula...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Peng X,Zhang Y,Liu J,Yu H,Chen J,Lei Q,Wang X,Liang S

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of in vivo administration of the cyclodiene tumor promoter heptachlor epoxide on mouse liver protein kinase C were studied in male B6C3F1 mice by protein kinase C activity assays and Western blotting under conditions known to increase the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma because protein kinase C is th...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hansen ME,Matsumura F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative shock and production of reactive oxygen species are known to play a major role in situations leading to neuron degeneration, but the precise mechanisms responsible for cell degeneration remain uncertain. In the present article, we have studied in PC 12 cells the effect of cumene hydroxyperoxide on both cell ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Vimard F,Saucet M,Nicole O,Feuilloley M,Duval D

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CYP1A1 and CYP1A2 enzymes metabolize polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) to the reactive oxyderivatives. PAHs can induce the activity of both enzymes, which increases its conversion and enhances risk of carcinogenesis. Thus, the inhibition of CYP enzymes is recognized as a cancer chemoprevention strategy. A well-k...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Skupinska K,Misiewicz-Krzeminska I,Stypulkowski R,Lubelska K,Kasprzycka-Guttman T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited research has been performed on S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) or homocysteine (Hcy)-evoked cell damage in hepatic and neuronal cells. In this study, we assessed effects of SAH or Hcy on cell cytotoxicity and DNA damage in hepatic and neuronal cells and attempted to find the underlying mechanism. Cell cytotoxicit...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Liu CC,Ho WY,Leu KL,Tsai HM,Yang TH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic implications of tamoxifen (TAM) used as preventive therapy of young premenopausal women with high risk of breast cancer is unknown. To unravel this problem, an animal model of long-term TAM administration to cycling young adult female rats was used to evaluate its effects in the liver. Body weight and fo...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Resende AD,Leal S,Batista-Pinto C,Garcez F,Sá SI

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of Cd2+ and two complexes of bivalent cadmium with 1,3-bis(4-chlorbenzylidenamino)-guanidine and anabasine on ion permeability of the inner membrane and respiration of isolated rat liver mitochondria were studied. Starting from 5 microM, Cd2+ decreased state 3 and DNP-stimulated respiration of mitochondria and...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Korotkov SM,Glazunov VV,Rozengart EV,Suvorov AA,Nikitina ER

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Lactam antibiotics such as ceftriaxone, are potent stimulators of the expression of l-glutamate transporter GLT-1 and may exert neuroprotective effects when chronically used in rats and mice. In this study, we used two animal models to test the neurological effect of subchronic treatment with ceftriaxone: experiment...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Fachim HA,Guizzo R,Cunha AOS,Pereira AC,Dos Anjos LC,Mortari MR,Dos Santos WF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraoxon, the active metabolite of parathion, can be detoxified through a noncatalytic pathway by carboxylesterases and a catalytic pathway by calcium-dependent A-esterases, producing p-nitrophenol as a common metabolite. The detoxication patterns of carboxylesterases and A-esterases were investigated in vitro in the ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Tang J,Chambers JE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our earlier investigation demonstrated that methoxychlor treatment induced hepatic cytochrome P450 2B1/2B2 and 3A proteins in rats and enhanced their respective enzymatic activities. To determine the mechanism of the methoxychlor-mediated induction and whether methoxychlor acts as a frank inducer and not merely by cau...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li HC,Kupfer D

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a highly cytotoxic anticarcinogenic drug used to treat several kinds of solid tumors such as liver tumors. With the increase in the incidences associated with hepatic tumors and a lack of selectivity of cisplatin to cancer cells, it is important to explore new therapeutic strategies against them. The pres...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hassanen EI,Korany RMS,Bakeer AM

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a series of novel bis-sulfone compounds (2a-2j) were synthesized by oxidation of the bis-sulfides under mild reaction conditions. The bis-sulfone derivatives were characterized by 1 H-NMR, 13 C-NMR, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, and elemental analysis techniques. Nuclear Overhauser effect exp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Biçer A,Kaya R,Anıl B,Turgut Cin G,Gülcin İ,Gültekin MS

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most common malignant neoplasm with high rate of lymph node metastasis and recurrence. The aim of this study is to evaluate the expression profile of T Lymphoma Invasion and Metastasis 1 (TIAM1) in OSCC and its correlation with clinical outcomes including lymph node metastasi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lin L,You J,Qian Y,Han Y,Xiong H,Zhu T,Xia K,Su T

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00