Heavy metals' concentration in sediment, shrimp and two fish species from the northwest Persian Gulf.

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：:The present study investigates the toxic effects of acrylamide (ACR) administered to rats at two doses on (i) oxidative stress and disruption of pro-oxidant/antioxidant balance in hepatic cells and (ii) its correlation with metallothioneins (MTs) genes expression, DNA damage and histomorphological changes. Treated rat...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ghorbel I,Elwej A,Chaabene M,Boudawara O,Marrakchi R,Jamoussi K,Boudawara TS,Zeghal N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maneb is a dithiocarbamate fungicide that contains manganese. Dithiocarbamates are considered to be chemicals of low toxicity. An experimental group (n = 10) received maneb (obtained from Hoecht-Shering) at a concentration of 250 ppm in distilled water five days a week (treatment time is three weeks). It was orally ad...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Deveci E

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation gives detailed analysis of peripheral marker enzymes as well as neurobehavioral tests following chronic aluminium (Al) exposure (10 mg/kg b.w. for 12 weeks intragastrically). We observed a significant decrease in the levels of serum cholinesterase after toxicity. The enzymatic activity of cytochrome...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Kaur A,Gill KD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclophosphamide (CP) is an alkylating agent that has been considered effective for cancer treatment. Lycopene, the pigment in tomato fruits, has beneficial effect in the treatment of some diseases. The goal of this study is to evaluate the protective effect of lycopene alone or combined with melatonin (Mel) in inhibi...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Al-Malki AL

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Holothuria polii (Delle Chiaje, 1823) (Holothuriidae) is a sea cucumber inhabiting Mediterranean Sea coast of Egypt. The bioactive compound of its tegument has antifungal, antibacterial and antiparasitic effects. The present study aims to elucidate the structure of the bioactive material of H. polii for pharmacologica...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Omran NE,Khedr AM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the global scientific output of neurotoxicity of nanoparticles (NPs) and explore their hot spots and research trends. Articles about the neurotoxicity of NPs between 2008 and 2017 were taken from the Web of Science Core Collection database. The VOSviewer was used to analyze annual...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Su B,Guan Q,Yu S

更新日期：2018-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Hydrogen sulfide poisoning can cause severe myocardial injury, but the damage is subtle and can be easily misdiagnosed. This report presents the dynamic observation of myocardial injury associated with hydrogen sulfide poisoning. CASE REPORT:Two young men presented with symptoms of "lightning-like" death im...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mo W,Shen J,Huang X,Zhang Y,Zhang Z

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymes with hydroxylating activity on alkanes have potential application as biotransformation catalysts in chemical and pharmaceutical industry. Genome of Alcanivorax borkumensis, a marine bacterium with hydrocarbon dissimilation activity, contains at least two P450 monooxygenases and two nonheme monooxygenases, AlkB...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Eidani SZ,Shahraki MK,Gasemisakha F,Hahsemi M,Bambai B

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has reported that personnel involved in F-111 fuel tank maintenance were concerned that exposure to a range of chemicals during the period 1977 to mid-1990s was the cause of health problems, including cancer. Particular concern was directed at SR-51, a desealant chemical mixture c...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Oakes DJ,Ritchie HE,Woodman PD,Narup E,Moscova M,Picker K,Webster WS

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of trona (Kaun), a food additive, on the redox status of the liver and kidney of male Wistar rats were investigated. A total of 60 male rats (145 ± 2.52 g) were grouped into four: A, B, C and D, where group A (the control) received 1 mL of distilled water orally while those in groups B, C and D (test group...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ajiboye TO,Komolafe YO,Yakubu MT,Ogunbode SM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yoghurt is a popular dairy product in Iran because of its beneficial influence on human health and nutritional value. Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is the metabolite of potential carcinogen aflatoxin B1, which can contaminate milk through the feed and is not eliminated by common processing heat treatment. An analytical method u...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Tabari M,Karim G,Ghavami M,Chamani M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malathion can be ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin, but acute toxicity is maximized when administered orally. Intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) treatment is used as a new therapeutic method in cases of systemic toxicity caused by some lipid soluble agents. This study aimed to examine the potential treatme...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Uysal M,Karaman S

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous occupational exposure to spent engine oil (SEO) poses physiological risks to humans, especially to automobile mechanics. This study investigated the physiological effects of SEO-contaminated soil in a male Wistar rat model. Animals were dermally exposed to soil contaminated with SEO for 120 consecutive days...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Obiyo GE,Ogunsuyi OM,Akindele O A

更新日期：2020-12-01 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 Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) prepared this health consultation to provide support for assessing the public health implications of hazardous chemical exposure, primarily through drinking water, related to releases of chromated copper arsenate (CCA) in the port of Djibouti. CCA from a shi...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chou S,Colman J,Tylenda C,De Rosa C

更新日期：2007-05-01 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：: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：:Some studies have shown that exposure to electromagnetic field (EMF) may result in structural damage to neurons. In this study, we have elucidated the alteration in the hippocampal function of offspring Wistar rats (n = 8 rats in each group) that were chronically exposed to mobile phones during their gestational perio...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Razavinasab M,Moazzami K,Shabani M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a description of olfactory anatomy is presented, followed by a brief review of modern procedures for testing olfactory function. Information from the sole study which has quantitatively examined olfactory function in patients with apparent multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is presented. In essence, th...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Doty RL

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the Environmental Exposure and Sensitivity Inventory (EESI), a standardized instrument for measuring chemical sensitivity, we obtained and compared ratings of symptoms, chemical (inhalant) intolerances, other intolerances (e.g., drugs, caffeine, alcohol, skin contactants), lifeimpact, and masking (ongoing exposu...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Miller CS,Prihoda TJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Spirometry is the main pulmonary function test routinely employed in the occupational medicine practice. Its interpretation depends on the choice of the theoretical reference values. Therefore, our objective was to retrospectively evaluate the differences in the spirometric interpretation according to the ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Cioffi DL,Leso V,Carbone U,Iavicoli I

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently determined that the metabolism of a series of tumorigenic pyrrolizidine alkaloids resulted in the formation of a set of 6,7-dihydro-7-hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-5H-pyrrolizine (DHP)-derived DNA adducts. These DHP-derived DNA adducts have been proposed as potential biomarkers of pyrrolizidine alkaloid tumorige...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chou MW,Fu PP

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The New York State Angler Study will evaluate the association between past and current consumption of contaminated fish from Lake Ontario and both short- and long-term health effects in a population-based cohort. It will measure fish consumption and reproductive and developmental health among 10,518 male anglers and 6...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Vena JE,Buck GM,Kostyniak P,Mendola P,Fitzgerald E,Sever L,Freudenheim J,Greizerstein H,Zielezny M,McReynolds J,Olson J

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides are omnipresent in environment, water, fruits, and vegetables and are considered as risk factors for human health. Consumers are mainly exposed to pesticides through diet, and the main question to be answered concerns the impact of such exposure on health. In this study, we developed a mouse model to mimic ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mansour SA,Gamet-Payrastre L

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead (Pb) is a toxic metal that induces a wide range of biochemical and physiological effects in humans. Oxidative damage has been proposed as a possible mechanism involved in Pb toxicity. The current study was carried out to evaluate the antioxidant activities of zinc (Zn) supplement against lead acetate-induced kidn...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Soussi A,Gargouri M,El Feki A

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in Lys- and Leu-aminopeptidase activities in several brain regions of the rat, after acute toluene administration, are described in this research. Aminopeptidase activity has been suggested as a candidate regulator of the degradation of several neuroactive peptides. Lys-aminopeptidase activity was significantl...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： De Gandarias JM,Echevarria E,Irazusta J,Casis E,Casis L

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00