The exposure-response relationship for mesothelioma among asbestos-cement factory workers.

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons have mutagenic and carcinogenic properties and some of them are classified as probable or possible human carcinogens. Aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic risk in workers exposed to diesel exaust. Environmental and biological monitoring exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydroc...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Maina G,Manzari M,Palmas A,Passini V,Filon FL

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main objective of this study is to calculate the hours of diving in benzene-polluted waters acceptable for professional divers. We considered recommended absorption limit as that from pulmonary workplace absorption during an 8-h workday at recommended exposure limits set by the National Institute of Occupational S...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Froom P

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbendazim is a broad spectrum carbamate fungicide used in the control of various fungal pathogens. Licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is one of the widely used medicinal plants in oriental nations. The present work studied the effect of licorice aqueous extract on carbendazim-induced testicular toxicity in albino rats. A...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Sakr SA,Shalaby SY

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we attempted to elucidate the induction of autophagy in rat hepatocytes by a low concentration of mercury. Hepatocytes treated with different doses of mercuric chloride (HgCl2; 1, 2.5, 5 and 10 µM) and at different time intervals (0 min, 30 min, 1 h, 2 h and 4 h) show autophagic cell death only a...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Chatterjee S,Ray A,Mukherjee S,Agarwal S,Kundu R,Bhattacharya S

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine is a commonly used herbicide that has previously been implicated as an endocrine-disrupting compound. Previous studies have shown that estrogenic endocrine-disrupting compounds affect the development of the heart, cartilage, and bone in zebrafish ( Danio rerio). To determine whether atrazine has effects simil...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Walker BS,Kramer AG,Lassiter CS

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：:Lead (Pb) is one of several environmental pollutants that adversely affect human health by producing toxicity at the tissue level. The aim of the study was to understand the effects of Pb on the metabolic profiles of liver and gastrocnemius muscle of mice in relation to carbohydrate and fat metabolisms. Swiss albino m...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Das P,Pal S,Basu S

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methiocarb (MC) is a widely used carbamate pesticide in agriculture and health programs. Although the main molecular mechanism of carbamate toxicity involves acetylcholinesterase inhibition, studies have also implicated the induction of oxidative stress. Therefore, the present study was aimed to evaluate the effect of...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozden S,Catalgol B,Gezginci-Oktayoglu S,Karatug A,Bolkent S,Alpertunga B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to characterize the ultrastructural changes in the muscles of 2- and 6-month-old rats that were injected with 6-mercaptopurine monohydrate (6-MP) at 2 mg base/kg sc daily from 2 to 22 days of age. The earliest, usually subsarcolemmal alterations, were disorganization of fibrils at the Z-b...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Abraham AA,Veronesi B,Alleva FR,Balazs T

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is an ubiquitous and well-documented carcinogenic metalloid. The most common source of arsenic is drinking water. The mechanism of arsenic toxicity in a cell has historically been centered around its inhibitory effects on cellular respiration and mitochondrial injury. Ascorbic acid, a low molecular weight, wat...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Singh S,Rana SV

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：: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：:Exposure to the humidifier disinfectant, polyhexamethylene guanidine phosphate (PHMG), in mists generated from ultrasonic humidifiers was studied in a simulation chamber and apartment rooms. PHMG is suspected as a causative agent of lung disease in Korea residences. In the simulation-chamber study, the amount of disin...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lee JH,Yu IJ

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhalation toxicity of methanol and toluene was investigated in rats. Young Sprague Dawley rats of both sexes were exposed to vapors of methanol (300 ppm, 3000 ppm), toluene (30 ppm, 300 ppm) or methanol/toluene (300/30 ppm, 300/300 ppm, 3000/30 ppm, and 3000/300 ppm) six hrs per day, five days/week for four weeks...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Poon R,Chu I,Bjarnason S,Potvin M,Vincent R,Miller RB,Valli VE

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of risk due to environmental contaminants depends, in part, on scientific data. When such data are incomplete, as is usually the case, assumptions based on scientific judgments are made to analyze the consequences. Specifically, when health related data needed to assess the risk posed by environmental c...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Cothern CR

更新日期：1989-05-01 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：: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：:Paraphenylene diamine (PPD) hair dye poisoning is a common health problem in the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. It is the most common cause of suicide intent especially among females. We hereby present a 27-year-old female who presented with a clinical feature of PPD poisoning due to a suicidal attempt, and she ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Abdelraheem MB,Elbushra M,Ali el-T,Ellidir RA,Bushara AI,Abdelraheem WB,Zijlstra EE

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure estimates produced using predictive exposure assessment methods are associated with a number of uncertainties that relate to the inherent variability of the values for a given input parameter (e.g., body weight, ingestion rate, inhalation rate) and to unknowns concerning the representativeness of the assumpti...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Whitmyre GK,Driver JH,Ginevan ME,Tardiff RG,Baker SR

更新日期：1992-09-01 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：:The present study was designed to evaluate the effect of Plantago major Linnaeus (PM) extract on serum total sialic acid (TSA), lipid-bound sialic acid (LSA), some trace elements (copper (Cu), zinc (Zn) and iron) and mineral levels (magnesium, calcium and sodium) in Wistar albino rat administrated 7,12-dimethylbenz(a)...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Oto G,Ekin S,Ozdemir H,Levent A,Berber I

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was conducted to evaluate the ability of two chelators, deferasirox and desferrioxamine (DFO), in removing cadmium from biological system. The potential efficiency of those chelators were investigated after cadmium administration for 60 days following two dose levels of 20 and 40 mg/kg body weight dai...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Fatemi SJ,Saljooghi AS,Balooch FD,Iranmanesh M,Golbafan MR

更新日期：2012-02-01 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：:Electrical and electronic waste (E-waste) has now become the fastest growing solid waste around the world. Primitive recycling operations for E-waste have resulted in severe contamination of toxic metals and organic chemicals in the related areas. In this study, six dust and soil samples collected from E-waste recycli...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Wang L,Hou M,An J,Zhong Y,Wang X,Wang Y,Wu M,Bi X,Sheng G,Fu J

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospheric acid precursor emissions in Asia are increasing at a significant rate. This is expected to continue for the next several years. This main purpose for this study is to observe the concentration variations of PM(2.5), PM(2.5-10), PM(10), total suspended particulates (TSP), atmospheric particulates, and dry d...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Fang GC,Liu CK

更新日期：2010-10-01 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：:Hepato-toxicity of cadmium in alloxan induced diabetic rats has been studied by estimating a few enzymes viz serum glutamic oxalacetic transaminase, glutamic pyruvic transaminase, alkaline phosphatase and gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase. Present results suggest that cadmium manifests different effects in normal and diabe...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Rana SV,Rastogi N

更新日期：1998-05-01 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 mechanism by which granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) could lead to the protection from liver injury is not well known. Therefore, the resolution of this role needs further basic and clinical experimental investigation. Acute liver injury was induced in rats by single intraperitoneal injection of a 0.50...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Qujeq D,Abassi R,Faeizi F,Parsian H,Faraji AS,Taheri H,Tatar M,Elmi MM,Halalkhor S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the antiapoptotic and proliferative activity of curcumin (Cur) on the ovarian follicles in mice exposed to whole body ionizing radiation (Rd). The mice were exposed to 8.3 gray whole body Rd, and Cur groups were given as a daily dose of 100 mg/kg of Cur for 10 days (10 days before...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Aktas C,Kanter M,Kocak Z

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00