Physiological and biochemical mechanisms of allelopathy mediated by the allelochemical extracts of Phytolacca latbenia (Moq.) H. Walter.

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：:Not only is skin cancer by far the most common human cancer but also the incidence of skin cancer has been increasing at an alarming rate in recent decades. Fortunately, most people now realize that sun exposure causes unattractive photoaging and skin cancer, so they do apply sunscreens conscientiously. However, until...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Burke KE,Wei H

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gem-polishing industry in Jaipur, India employs a substantial proportion of children. The process of polishing may result in exposure to chromium in working children. Thus, this study aims to find out the levels of chromium in these working children and the associated factors. Blood samples were analysed for chrom...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Tiwari RR,Saha A,Sathwara NG,Parikh JR

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses on investigating the possible protective effect of sodium selenite (Na2SeO3) and/or vitamin E against mercuric chloride (HgCl2)-induced hepatotoxicity in rat. Male rats were given HgCl2 (1 mg/kg body weight (bw)) and HgCl2 plus Na2SeO3 (0.25 mg/kg bw) and/or vitamin E (100 mg/kg bw) daily via gavage...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Uzunhisarcikli M,Aslanturk A,Kalender S,Apaydin FG,Bas H

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:Pyrrolizidine alkaloid isoline is isolated from the traditional Chinese medicine Ligularia duciformis. Our previous reports have already demonstrated isoline-induced liver injury in mice. The present study is designed to observe the involvement of intracellular reduced glutathione (GSH) in isoline-induced cytotoxicity...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chen Y,Ji L,Xiong A,Yang L,Wang Z

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are defined as exogenous substances that can alter the development and functioning of the endocrine system. The Wnt signaling pathway is an evolutionarily conserved pathway consisting of proteins that transmit cell-to-cell receptors through cell surface receptors, regulating impor...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Üstündağ ÜV,Emekli-Alturfan E

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the different testicular toxicity and the role of apoptosis in the possible mechanism induced by the two isomers of bromopropanes (BPs) in the same dosage. Following the 14-day treatment with a single dose of 1-BP and 2-BP (1 g/kg), male rats were killed and a series of experim...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Xin QQ,Yong Huang,Jie Li,Zhang WJ,Tao Yu,Hua Wang,Cheng Zhang,Ye DQ,Fen Huang

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elaeagnus angustifolia was analyzed for determination of metals, phytoconstituents, bactericidal, fungicidal and insecticidal effects and to explore its chemical and biological potential. The root, branches, leaves, stem bark and root bark parts of E. angustifolia were found to contain iron, lead, copper, cadmium, zin...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Khan SU,Khan AU,Shah AU,Shah SM,Hussain S,Ayaz M,Ayaz S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental Impact Assessment is essentially a process comprising four elements: identification, prediction, evaluation, and monitoring. Properly conducted EIA studies can identify linkages between injurious events and/or activities and their damaging consequences. This aids in making the risk management decision. T...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ratanachai C

更新日期：1991-09-01 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：:In the last few decades the need for new approaches to assess DNA damage has been increasing due to the implications that different insults on genetic material may have on human health. In this context, the identification of how chemical agents with different mechanisms of action (i.e., antineoplastic drugs) damage DN...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mussali-Galante P,Avila-Costa MR,Piñón-Zarate G,Martínez-Levy G,Rodríguez-Lara V,Rojas-Lemus M,Avila-Casado MC,Fortoul TI

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypolipidemic effect of 10% fruit fibers in rats fed with high-fat diet (HFD) was evaluated. This study was conducted on a total of 50 male Albino rats divided into 10 equal groups fed with different types of dietary fruits. The feeding period lasted for 24 weeks. Fasting blood samples were collected and sera sepa...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Esmael OA,Sonbul SN,Kumosani TA,Moselhy SS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative potency method for cancer risk assessment has been developed based on a constant relative potency hypothesis. This method was developed and tested using data from a battery of short-term mutagenesis bioassays, animal tumorigenicity data and human lung cancer risk estimations. This data base was developed...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lewtas J

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two prospective, longitudinal studies-one in North Carolina and one in Michigan-have examined effects of prenatal polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure on behavioral and cognitive development in infants and children. The Michigan cohort was selected to overrepresent the offspring of women who had eaten relatively la...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Jacobson JL,Jacobson SW

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was realized to investigate the possible beneficial effect of thymoquinone (TQ), the major active component of volatile oil of Nigella sativa seeds, against lead (Pb)-induced inhibition of rat testicular functions. Adult rats were randomized into four groups: a control group receiving no treatment; a Pb gro...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mabrouk A,Ben Cheikh H

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preliminary study of dermal and respiratory exposure to chlorpyrifos (Dursban TC) during structural treatments was conducted with eight workers from a commercial pest control company. The compound was applied by sub-slab and soil injection to four houses, with each application involving two workers. Crawl space appl...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Fenske RA,Elkner KP

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aluminum (Al) is commonly used in industrial processes and drugs and is thought to induce erythrocytes damage via activation of oxidative stress. Recently, bismuth (Bi)-containing drugs are used in the treatment of various diseases. However, uncertain effects of Bi in blood tissue may participate in the therapeutic ef...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Turkez H,Geyikoglu F

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:The effects of different methylmercury (MeHg) forms on the immune system and the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA) axis were assessed. The lymphocyte response to Concanavalin A (Con A) stimulation, blood levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6), adrenocorticotrophin hormone (ACTH), and corticosterone in the presence of diffe...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ortega HG,Lopez M,Takaki A,Huang QH,Arimura A,Salvaggio JE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to explore the impact of 2-deoxglucose or malonate individually or in combination on the level of cell energy (adenosine-5'-triphosphate) and oxidative stress in 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)anthracene (DMBA)-induced mammary proliferation in rats. A total of 60 adult female Sprague Dawley rats were r...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Moselhy SS,Kumosani TA,Al-Malki AL,Naif AA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies for textile industry workers was undertaken in an attempt to evaluate whether the cancer risk varies within the textile industry in relation to the job held or the textile fiber used. We combined studies published up until 1990, when an ad hoc IARC Monograph was issued, and tho...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mastrangelo G,Fedeli U,Fadda E,Milan G,Lange JH

更新日期：2002-05-01 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 negative health effects caused by lead (Pb) exposure are widely recognized; however, the molecular mechanisms remain unknown. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of occupational Pb exposure on telomere length and to investigate the potential mechanisms leading to telomere shortening. A cohort of 334 mal...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Pawlas N,Płachetka A,Kozłowska A,Mikołajczyk A,Kasperczyk A,Dobrakowski M,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocytes that were isolated from 48 hr starved rats and incubated in Krebs-Henseleit bicarbonate buffer containing 10 microM A23187, 10mM l-lactate, 1mM pyruvate and 2mM l-lysine were found to contain 0.064 mumol of inorganic pyrophosphate/g wet wgt cells. Addition of either 20mM acetate or butyrate, which caused t...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gitomer WL,Veech RL

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to inhalation anesthetics (IAs) has been associated with DNA damage as reflected in the increased frequency of micronuclei (MN) and chromosomal aberrations (CAs). The present study was undertaken to ascertain whether there was any correlation between increased MN and CA and the extent of oxidative stress as w...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Neghab M,Kargar-Shouroki F,Mozdarani H,Yousefinejad S,Alipour H,Fardid R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study, biological exposure indicators were used to assess the exposure of workers to cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), manganese (Mn), and nickel (Ni) in nonferrous metal smelters. METHODS:A total of 273 male participants (178 exposed and 95 nonexposed control group), working in nonferrous metal foundries lo...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Dos Santos CR,da Silva CS,Nascimento ES

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury has been used in many domains of human activities for many years, although in any form mercury is reported to be toxic. On the other hand, lichens have been used in the treatment of several diseases such as tuberculosis, hemorrhoids, ulcer, dysentery and cancer. Animal investigations on some common lichen spec...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Turkez H,Dirican E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation used a two-source capture-recapture method (CRM) for determining ascertainment and undercounts of non-national priority listed hazardous waste sites in the states of Arizona, Maine and Pennsylvania. These findings suggest that ascertainment of hazardous waste sites vary greatly, with some more accur...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lange JH,Chang YF,LaPorte RE,Mastrangelo G

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,4-dinitroanisole (DNAN) is a warhead explosive currently under investigation as a replacement for TNT in melt-cast insensitive munitions. In animal studies, DNAN is a mild ocular and skin irritant with a significant potential for dermal absorption.  It is not a dermal sensitizer.  Acute and subacute rat inhalation s...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

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更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00