Vulpinic acid, a lichen metabolite, emerges as a potential drug candidate in the therapy of oxidative stress-related diseases, such as atherosclerosis.

abstract：:The article focuses on flaws in the actual approaches of exposure to a chemical of recipient organisms. It demonstrates the excessive use of arguments based on adverse effects and underlines the necessity to take adaptive effects seriously. Regulators are invited to rethink their inclination to the 'When in doubt, kee...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hanekamp JC,Bast A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kampo (Japanese traditional herbal) medicines have been produced by combining multiple crude drugs, almost all of plant origin but with some of animal or mineral origin, and contain a great many substances. Their effect is a combination of the various interactions of the constituent substances, whether they are enhanc...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ikegami F,Sumino M,Fujii Y,Akiba T,Satoh T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many discrepancies among the results of studies on the genotoxicity of lead. The aim of the study was to explore lead-induced DNA damage, including oxidative damage, in relation to oxidative stress intensity parameters and the antioxidant defense system in human leukocytes. The study population consisted of ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dobrakowski M,Pawlas N,Kasperczyk A,Kozłowska A,Olewińska E,Machoń-Grecka A,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs containing 5-acetylsalicylic acid (5-ASA) have been commonly used for inflammatory bowel diseases for more than half a century, but no case about overdose of suppository form of mesalazine which was taken both orally and rectally has been reported in the related literature up to now. In the present case, a 20-ye...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Koseoglu Z,Satar S,Kara B,Sebe A,Kosenli O

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmacological potential of curcumin was assessed in PC12 cells against hydrogen peroxide (H(2) O(2)) exposure. In MTT [3-(4,5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyl tetrazolium bromide] and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) assays, 24-hour exposure of H(2)O(2) (0.5 mM and above) was found to be cytotoxic. A significant (p < 0...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Siddiqui MA,Kashyap MP,Kumar V,Tripathi VK,Khanna VK,Yadav S,Pant AB

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive lung disease with high morbidity and mortality. miR-182-5p is overexpressed in several fibrosis-related diseases but its effect in pulmonary fibrosis has not been reported yet. To investigate the function of miR-182-5p in pulmonary fibrosis, we establish...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chen Y,Zhang Q,Zhou Y,Yang Z,Tan M

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodine-125 HIPDM was evaluated as a screening agent for studying multiorgan toxicity due to Cyclosporine-A (CsA) and the results were compared to histopathological findings of the tissues. The rats were injected subcutaneously with 50 mg/kg (body weight) of CsA or with equal volume of the vehicle, Cremophor-EL, for 7 ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Shihab-Eldeen A,Owunwanne A,Junaid TA,Yacoub T

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolated and identified triterpenoid, 1-hydroxytetratriacontane-4-one (C34H68O2), obtained from the methanolic leaf extract of Leucas aspera Linn. was explored for the first time for antisnake venom activity. The plant (L. aspera Linn.) extract significantly antagonized the spectacled cobra (Naja naja naja) venom ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Venkatesan C,Sarathi M,Balasubramanian G,Thomas J,Balachander V,Babu VS,Bilal SM,Majeed SA,Madan N,Raj NS,Vimal S,Nambi KS,Hameed AS

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Methylxanthines, ACTH and stress are well known to produce testicular pathology (e.g. seminiferous tubule atrophy). Methylxanthines, ACTH and stress alter hormone secretion, particularly from the pituitary-adrenocortical system. Consequently, it has recently been suggested that there may be a causal relationship be...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Harvey PW,Er J,Fernandes C,Rush KC,Major IR,Cockburn A

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic (carbon-based) compounds that include synthesized substances (pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs]) and other by-product substances generated as a result of human and natural activity (dioxins and furans). Extensive scientific studies have shown that POPs are...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mansour SA

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to analyze exposures concerning analgesics that were reported to Dokuz Eylul University Drug and Poison Information Center (DPIC) and admitted to the Department of Emergency Medicine in Dokuz Eylul University Hospital (EMDEU) between 1993 and 2004. Demographics of the patients, character...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hocaoglu N,Kalkan S,Akgun A,Capar S,Tuncok Y

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo antidotal efficacy of new bis- quaternary 2-(hydroxyimino)- N-(pyridin-3yl) acetamide derivatives (HNK series), to counter multiples of lethal doses of nerve agent sarin (GB) and reactivation of acetylcholinesterase (AChE), was evaluated in Swiss albino mice. [Protection index PI; median lethal dose (LD50) of ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Swami D,Karade HN,Acharya J,Kumar P

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The reactivating and therapeutic efficacy of a new acetylcholinesterase reactivator, designated BI-6 (1-/2-hydroxyiminomethylpyridinium/-4-/carbamoylpyridinium/- 2-butene dibromide), against organophosphate sarin was compared with presently used oximes (pralidoxime, obidoxime, methoxime) and H oximes (HI-6, HLö-7) ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kassa J,Cabal J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Six healthy male volunteers received intravenous injections of 26Al as citrate. Accelerator mass spectrometry and gamma-ray spectrometry were used to determine levels of the tracer in blood and excreta at times up to 5-6 d. 2. There was a rapid clearance from blood (mean 2% of injection remaining after 1 d) and maj...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Talbot RJ,Newton D,Priest ND,Austin JG,Day JP

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The effect of pyridostigmine on cardiorespiratory function after oxime + atropine injection was investigated in tabun poisoned guinea-pigs and without tabun poisoning. 2. The trachea, a carotid artery and jugular vein were cannulated in female urethane-anaesthetised Pirbright-white guinea-pigs. After baseline measu...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Worek F,Kleine A,Szinicz L

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paracetamol overdose is common and microRNA (miR)-122 expression is increased with liver injury. We aimed to measure miR-122 in the setting of an abbreviated paracetamol overdose treatment regimen. We compared miRNA expression in patients treated for paracetamol poisoning with an abbreviated 12-h intravenous acetylcys...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Wong A,Nejad C,Gantier M,Choy KW,Doery J,Graudins A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus faecalis is a facultative anaerobic gram-positive commensal bacterium common in the gastrointestinal tract of animals and humans. This study aimed to investigate the protective effects of heat-killed E. faecalis EF-2001 (EF-2001) on acute gastric ulcer using a murine model of ethanol (EtOH)-induced acute ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jeon DB,Shin HG,Lee BW,Jeong SH,Kim JH,Ha JH,Park JY,Kwon HJ,Kim WJ,Ryu YB,Lee IC

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Automatic dishwashing rinse aids are drying aids which contain non-ionic surfactants, usually ethoxylated alcohols, typically at concentrations of ≤30%. OBJECTIVE:To assess the reported toxicity of rinse aids. METHODS:Telephone enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service were analysed from J...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Day R,Bradberry SM,Sandilands EA,Thomas S,Thompson JP,Vale JA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis induction in cancer cells is one of the most efficient ways to treat cancer and find anticancer compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cytotoxic effects of heat-killed indigenous probiotic bacteria and apoptosis induction in the HT-29 human colon adenocarcinoma cell line. The growth-inhibitory ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karimi Ardestani S,Tafvizi F,Tajabadi Ebrahimi M

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This descriptive and retrospective study was conducted at the poisoning ward of Imam teaching hospital, Sari, Iran, with the aim of evaluating the pattern of poisoning. Hence, the medical profiles of 2057 patients, who were admitted, were carefully reviewed during the period from April 2006 to March 2008 for 2 years. ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ahmadi A,Pakravan N,Ghazizadeh Z

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteosarcoma is characterized by high malignancy and high metastasis rate, resulting in high mortality and disability. MiR-663a has been reported in a variety of tumors to promote tumorigenesis. However, miR-663a has not been reported in the pathogenesis of osteosarcoma. Bioinformatics analysis and experiments includi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zhao S,Xiong W,Xu K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study was conducted on 269 patients with anticholinesterase poisoning who had been admitted to the Internal Medicine and Pediatric Clinics over the past 10 years. Their ages ranged from 17 d to 62 years. In adults, suicide was the most common means of intoxication. Miosis was the most frequent symptom ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Oztürk MA,Keleştimur F,Kurtoğlu S,Güven K,Arslan D

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of bovine pulmonary endothelial (BPE) cells were exposed to LC70 doses of ricin or abrin (15.5 and 4.5 pM respectively) over a period of up to 40 h. The viability of the cultures (as determined by the neutral red (NR) dye retention assay) declined after 6 h exposure to the toxins. From 15 h onwards, cellular ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Hughes JN,Lindsay CD,Griffiths GD

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A liquid alcoholic extract of Papaver somniferum named Elixir Paregorico is extensively used for diarrheal diseases in Brazil. Its increased popularity has brought concerns and fears over the safety of this herbal product. Given the lack of investigative clinical studies, in this regard, this study investigated whethe...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： de Moraes M,Bezerra M,Bezerra F,de Moraes R,Cavalcanti P,Uchoa C,Lima F,Odorico de Moraes M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was focused on investigating the anticancer potential of indole-3-carbinol (I3C) against lung cancer H1299 cells via an increase in ROS levels. To investigate the induction of growth arrest and/or cell death in H1299 cells, a cell cycle arrest assay, terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase (TdT)-mediated dUTP...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Lim HM,Park SH,Nam MJ

更新日期：2020-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:1. A modified mouse liver slice culture technique was established and the viability of the system was assessed on the basis of leakage of cytosolic enzymes viz. lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartic aminotransferase (AST) and slice histology. 2. This system w...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bhattacharya R,Rao PV,Bhaskar AS,Pant SC,Dube SN

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the possible genotoxic effects of waste anesthetic gases. Comet assay was performed on peripheral blood lymphocytes of 60 volunteers: 20 healthy unexposed office workers and 40 operation room (OR) personnel at Tanta University Hospital (Egypt). The exposed personnel were anesthetis...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： El-Ebiary AA,Abuelfadl AA,Sarhan NI,Othman MM

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) is a powerfully addictive psychostimulant with pronounced effects on the central nervous system, but the precise mechanism of MDMA-induced toxicity remains unclear, specifically on the retina. This study was performed to investigate the effects of MDMA treatment on the retina a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ma Y,Bian C,Song D,Yao G,Nie R

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levo-Carnitine (l-carnitine) is widely used in health and food. This study was to focus on the adverse effects of 8-week oral supplementation of l-carnitine (0.3 and 0.6 g/kg) in female and male Sprague Dawley rats. l-carnitine reduced body and fat weights, as well as serum, liver, and kidney lipid levels in rats. Sim...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Liu L,Zhang DM,Wang MX,Fan CY,Zhou F,Wang SJ,Kong LD

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The manufacture of fibreglass reinforced plastic products may give rise to substantial peak exposures to styrene. Such exposure patterns need further consideration in terms of styrene neurotoxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the neurotoxic effects of short-term peak exposures in volunteers, at levels respe...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ska B,Vyskocil A,Tardif R,Carrier G,Thuot R,Muray K,Viau C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00