Beneficial effects of (-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate on diabetic peripheral neuropathy in the rat model.

abstract：:Hyperglycemia, a major metabolic disturbance present in diabetes, promotes oxidative stress. Activation of antioxidant defense is an important mechanism to prevent cell damage. Levels of heavy metals and their binding proteins can contribute to oxidative stress. Antiradical capacity and levels of metallothionein (MT),...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Raudenska M,Dvorakova V,Pacal L,Chalasova K,Kratochvilova M,Gumulec J,Ruttkay-Nedecky B,Zitka O,Kankova K,Adam V,Masarik M

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicogenomics is a term that represents the merging of toxicology with novel genomics techniques. Data generated in the new-age era of toxicology is relatively complex, requires new bioinformatics tools for adequate interpretation, and allows for the rapid generation of testable hypotheses. Hazard identification and ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hamadeh HK,Bushel P,Paules R,Afshari CA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytochrome P450 (CYP) isoform CYP2C11 is specifically expressed in the liver of adult male rats, and 5alpha-reductase is specifically expressed in the liver of the adult female rats. The sexually dimorphic expressions of these hepatic enzymes are regulated by the sex-dependent profiles of the circulating growth ho...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ishizuka M,Yonemoto J,Zaha H,Tohyama C,Sone H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase (CA) was purified from Ağrı Balık Lake trout gill (fCA) by affinity chromatography on a sepharose 4B-tyrosine-sulfanilamide column. The fCA enzyme was purified with about a 303.9 purification factor, a specific activity 4130.4 EU (mg-protein)(-1), and a yield of 79.3 by using sepharose-4B-L tyrosine...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Demirdag R,Comakli V,Kuzu M,Yerlikaya E,Şentürk M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The toxicities of 4 short-chain alcohols--namely methanol, ethanol, iso-propanol and iso-butanol--were compared in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans using several different ecotoxicological endpoints. Range-finding tests were conducted using transgenic PC161 worms carrying a double reporter construct (GFP plus lacZ)...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Thompson G,de Pomerai DI

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some novel derivatives of thiosemicarbazide and 1,2,4-triazole-3-thiol were synthesized and evaluated for their biological activities. The title compounds were prepared starting from readily available pyridine-2,5-dicarboxylic acid. The reaction carboxylic acid with absolute ethanol afforded the corresponding dimethyl...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Bulut N,Kocyigit UM,Gecibesler IH,Dastan T,Karci H,Taslimi P,Durna Dastan S,Gulcin I,Cetin A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a serious worldwide metabolic disease, which is accompanied by hyperglycaemia and affects all organs and body system. Zinc (Zn) is a basic cofactor for many enzymes, which also plays an important role in stabilising the structure of insulin. Liver is the most important target organ after pancreas ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sacan O,Turkyilmaz IB,Bayrak BB,Mutlu O,Akev N,Yanardag R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) are among the important nanoparticles that are extensively utilized in cosmetics, automotive industries, ultraviolet (UV) filtration, gas sensors, and pharmaceutical products. In this study, CeO2 NPs were synthesized using an aqueous extract of Ziziphus jujube fruit. The synthesiz...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Miri A,Akbarpour Birjandi S,Sarani M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dithiocarbamate fungicides maneb and mancozeb induce a short-term stress response in a transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans strain (PC72) carrying a reporter lacZ gene under the control of a homologous heat shock (hsp16) promoter. This response can be readily monitored as induced beta-galactosidase activity, either b...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Guven K,Power RS,Avramides S,Allender R,de Pomerai DI

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transient receptor potential (TRP) channels are thermo-sensors, and transient receptor potential vanilloid (TRPV)1 and V4 are widely expressed in primary afferent neurons and nonneuronal cells. Although heat acclimation is considered as changes of thermoregulatory responses by thermo-effectors to heat, functional ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sugimoto N,Matsuzaki K,Katakura M,Nakamura H,Ueda Y,Yachie A,Shido O

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that glutathione conjugates are the major metabolites formed following systemic uptake of carcinogenic contaminants from the intestine. The effect of commercial diet versus a semi-purified diet on the distribution of glutathione S-transferase (GST) activity was examined in proximal, medial, and dista...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Gadagbui BK,James MO

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive exposure to Copper (Cu) may result in Cu toxicity and adversely affect health outcomes. We investigated the protective role of rutin on Cu-induced brain damage. Experimental rats were treated as follows: group I: control; group II: Cu-sulfate: 200 mg/kg; group III: Cu-sulfate, and rutin 100 mg/kg; and group ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Arowoogun J,Akanni OO,Adefisan AO,Owumi SE,Tijani AS,Adaramoye OA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the epidermis, keratinocytes are involved in physical and first-line immune protection of the host. In this study, we analyzed the molecular responses to certain contact sensitizers (2,4-dinitrochlorobenzene and NiSO(4)) and irritants (sodium dodecyl sulfate and benzalkonium chloride) in cultured human keratinocyte...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yoshikawa Y,Sasahara Y,Kitano Y,Kanazawa N,Shima H,Hashimoto-Tamaoki T

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:The fluoroquinolones absorb light in the 320 to 330  nm ultraviolet A (UV-A) wavelength and produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide anion, hydroxyl radical, and hydrogen peroxide; thus, the photodynamic generation of ROS may be the basis of phototoxicity of quinolones in human beings and animals. This...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yahia R,Masoud MA,Sheded MS,Mansour HA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemolysis is the red blood cell abnormality most often associated with adverse effect of drug therapy. Drug-induced or drug-associated hyperglycemia could decrease the activity of hexokinase. The aim of this study was to investigate the inhibitory effects of some commonly used drugs that have hyperglycemic side effect...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Aljamal JA,Badawneh M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the cytotoxic antibiotic doxorubicin (DOXR) is limited by its dose-dependent cardiotoxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cardioprotective effect of the combination of carvedilol (CARD) and liposomal resveratrol (LIPO RESV) against DOXR-induced cardiomyopathy in rats. The results of the present...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Alanazi A,Fadda L,Alhusaini A,Ahmad R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, groups of B6C3F1 male mice were treated with dichloroacetate (DCA), trichloroacetate (TCA), and mixtures of the compounds (Mix I, II, and III) daily by gavage, for 13 weeks. The tested doses were 7.5, 15, and 30 mg DCA/kg/day and 12.5, 25, and 50 mg TCA/kg/day. The DCA: TCA ratios in Mix I, II, and III ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hassoun EA,Cearfoss J,Musser B,Krispinsky S,Al-Hassan N,Liu MC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we aimed to determine the inhibition effects of novel synthesized sulfamates (2a-g), sulfonamides (3b-f), carbonyl sulfonamides (3h and i), and carbonyl sulfamates (4h and 4i), which were tested against two human cytosolic carbonic anhydrase I and II isozymes (hCA I and II) and acetylcholinesterase (ACh...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Atmaca U,Yıldırım A,Taslimi P,Çelik ST,Gülçin İ,Supuran CT,Çelik M

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA clone coding for a mu-class glutathione S-transferase (GST) was isolated from a hepatopancreas cDNA library from the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. The deduced amino acid sequence (215 amino acids) has >50% identity to rodents and other mammals mu-class GSTs. Using RT-PCR, the shrimp GST transcript was detected i...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Contreras-Vergara CA,Harris-Valle C,Sotelo-Mundo RR,Yepiz-Plascencia G

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant changes in drug-metabolizing enzyme (DME) expression occur during ontogeny. Such changes can have a profound effect on therapeutic efficacy in the fetus and child, as well as the risk for adverse drug reactions. To gain a better understanding of DME ontogeny, enzyme contents for six key cytochromes P450 we...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hines RN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysin (CH) or 5,7-dihydroxyflavone is a flavonoid present in various plants, bee propolis, and honey. Cyclophosphamide (CYP) is a chemotherapeutic drug, which is extensively used in the treatment of multiple human malignancies. In our study, we aimed to investigate the effects of CYP and CH on some metabolic enzymes...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Taslimi P,Kandemir FM,Demir Y,İleritürk M,Temel Y,Caglayan C,Gulçin İ

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：:Nitrofurantoin (N-(5-nitro-2-furfurylidine) 1-amino-hydantoine; NIT) is mainly used for the treatment of acute urinary tract infections. However, its administration can be associated with liver failure or cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to determine whether NIT is a mitochondrial toxicant, if so, what mechanism(s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Omidi M,Niknahad H,Mohammadi-Bardbori A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the chemical or physical conditions of the cell that impose a negative effect on growth demand rapid cellular responses, which are essential for survival. Molecular mechanisms induced upon exposure of cells to such adverse conditions are commonly designated as stress responses. Herein, different methods whi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Jamnik P,Raspor P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Manganese is an essential trace element found in many enzymes. As it is the case of many essential trace elements, excessive level of manganese is toxic. It has been proven that excessive manganese could cause heart problems. In order to understand the mechanism of manganese toxicity in the heart, the effects of manga...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yang H,Wang T,Li J,Gu L,Zheng X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casearia esculenta root (Roxb.) is widely used in traditional system of medicine to treat diabetes in India. An active compound, 3-hydroxymethyl xylitol (3-HMX), has been isolated, and its optimum dose has been determined in a short duration study and patented. In addition, the long-term effect of 3-HMX in type 2 diab...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chandramohan G,Al-Numair KS,Sridevi M,Pugalendi KV

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：:In the present study, we have tested the beneficial effects of forskolin in protecting the mancozeb-induced reproductive toxicity in rats. Adult male Wistar rats were exposed to either mancozeb (500 mg/kg body weight/day) or forskolin (5 mg/kg body weight/day) or both for 65 days and analyzed for spermatogenesis and s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Girish BP,Reddy PS

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 2-(2-nitrovinyl)furan on the redox status of male rat liver and kidney was evaluated. Twenty male rats were randomized into four groups; group A received olive oil and groups B, C, and D rats received 12.5, 25, and 50 mg/kg bodyweight of 2-(2-nitrovinyl)furan intraperitoneally, daily at 24 h interval, re...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ajiboye TO,Alabi KA,Ariyo FA,Adeleye AO,Ojewuyi OB,Balogun A,Sunmonu TO

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00