P38-β/SAPK-inhibiting and apoptosis-inducing activities of (E)-4-chloro-2-((3-ethoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene) amino)phenol.

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：:Rosiglitazone is in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works as an insulin sensitizer by binding to the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma. We investigated the effects of prenatally administered rosiglitazone on pyramidal cell numbers and morphologi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sağır D,Eren B,Yılmaz BD,Eren Z,Keleş ON,Gökçe AB

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male rats were exposed to manganese sulphate i.p. daily for a period of four weeks to see its effects on tissue levels and urinary excretion of total nicotinamide nucleotides (TNN). Increased levels of TNN were observed in blood and brain while the levels were found to be decreased in liver. There was a progressive in...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Patel AB,Pandya AA

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been argued that the phenomenon of hormesis should prompt us to revise current regulatory policy in order to take beneficial effects of small doses of various agents into account. I argue that three problems--the comparative smallness of hormetic effects, the fine-tuning problem, and the problem of aggregated a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sandin P

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence-based guidelines do not exist for the treatment of patients with chronic mild-moderate digoxin toxicity. We sought to evaluate differences among specialists in the use of digoxin-specific antibody fragments and the decision to admit these patients. A sample of cardiologists, emergency physicians, and medical ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kirrane BM,Olmedo RE,Nelson LS,Mercurio-Zappala M,Howland MA,Hoffman RS

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:This study was designed to determine the levels of prolactin, leptin, osteopontin, and follistatin in workers chronically and subacutely exposed to lead compounds. The examined population consisted of three groups. The first group was composed of 56 male workers who were chronically exposed to lead for 13.38 ± 10.38 y...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dobrakowski M,Kasperczyk A,Czuba ZP,Machoń-Grecka A,Szlacheta Z,Kasperczyk S

更新日期：2017-06-01 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：:The effects of acute administration of dietary levels of ethanol and the garlic oil extract, diallyl sulphide (DAS), on cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) activity in volunteers were studied using the selective probe substrate, chlorzoxazone (CZX). The ratio of the CZX metabolite 6- hydroxychlorzoxazone (6-OHCZX) to CZX was...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Loizou GD,Cocker J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nickel nanoparticles (Ni-NPs) have been widely used in various industries related to electronics, ceramics, textiles, and nanomedicine. Ambient and occupational exposure to Ni-NPs may bring about potential detrimental effects on animals and humans. Thus, there is a growing effort to identify compounds that can amelior...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iqbal S,Jabeen F,Peng C,Ijaz MU,Chaudhry AS

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teucrium polium L. (Lamiaceae) is a commonly used medicinal plant in folk medicine. Among several uses, T. polium is used to treat male fertility problems. This research was conducted to study the effect of T. polium on spermatogenesis, testosterone level, androgen receptor expression, and fertility in male rats. Admi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Al-Tikriti A,Al-Khateeb E,Abbas MA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serial cognitive assessment of ten individuals made between 8 and 26 months after the water at Camelford in Cornwall was accidentally contaminated with aluminium sulphate, showed consistent evidence of impairment of information processing and memory. There was no obvious relationship between these impairments and ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： McMillan TM,Freemont AJ,Herxheimer A,Denton J,Taylor AP,Pazianas M,Cummin AR,Eastwood JB

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead exposure was assessed in a random cohort of 70 male papier mâché workers and compared with 35 age and sex matched controls. Blood-lead levels in workers were significantly higher than in controls (Mean 68.07 +/- 44.64 ug/dl vs 25.52 +/- 16.56 ug/dl respectively; P < 0.001). Urinary lead was also higher in workers...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Wahid A,Koul PA,Shah SU,Khan AR,Bhat MS,Malik MA

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of moderate lead exposure on testicular endocrine function were evaluated in a group of 90 males who were occupationally exposed to inorganic lead. Lead concentrations in blood and bone were measured as indices of short-term and long-term, cumulative exposure, respectively. The results of this study show t...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： McGregor AJ,Mason HJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serrapeptase (SP) and nattokinase (NK) are proteolytic enzymes belonging to serine proteases. In this study, we hypothesized that SP and NK could modulate certain factors that are associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathophysiology in the experimental model. Oral administration of aluminium chloride (AlCl3) in a ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Fadl NN,Ahmed HH,Booles HF,Sayed AH

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cot mattress covers from SIDS cases were investigated as potential sources of soluble (potentially ingestable) antimony in the cot environment. 2. Body fluids (urine, saliva) and proprietary domestic detergents/sterilizing fluids markedly enhanced leaching of antimony from PVC. Release of a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jenkins RO,Craig PJ,Goessler W,Irgolic KJ

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury, a heavy metal, is widespread and persistent in the environment and has been elucidated as a possible risk factor in cardiovascular diseases. Mercury has been reported to selectively impair the nitric oxide (NO) pathway in the vascular endothelium as a consequence of oxidative stress. Conversely, mercury per s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Omanwar S,Saidullah B,Ravi K,Fahim M

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：:Cyanate and its active form isocyanate are formed mainly in the process of nonenzymatic urea biodegradation. Cyanate is capable of protein S- and N-carbamoylation, which can affect their activity. The present studies aimed to demonstrate the effect of cyanate on activity of the enzymes implicated in anaerobic cysteine...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Iciek M,Bilska A,Lorenc-Koci E,Wlodek LB,Sokołowska MM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloid beta (Aβ) peptide aggregation and cholinergic neurodegeneration are involved in the development of cognitive impairment. Therefore, in this article, we examined rosuvastatin (RSV), an oral hypolipidemic drug, to determine its potential as a dual inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and Aβ peptide aggregati...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Husain I,Akhtar M,Abdin MZ,Islamuddin M,Shaharyar M,Najmi AK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potassium bromate (KBrO3) is a potent nephrotoxic agent. In this paper, we report the chemopreventive effect of Nigella sativa (black cumin) on KBrO3-mediated renal oxidative stress, toxicity and tumor promotion response in rats. KBrO3 (125 mg/kg body weight, intraperitoneally) enhances lipid peroxidation, gamma-gluta...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Khan N,Sharma S,Sultana S

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. This study investigated whether the reactive organohalogen gases perfluoroisobutene (PFIB) and phosgene, which cause death by overwhelming pulmonary oedema, affect the surfactant system or type II pneumocytes of rat lung. 2. The progression and type of pulmonary injury in Porton Wistar-derived rats was monitored ov...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jugg B,Jenner J,Rice P

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol levels were measured in 15 cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples and 14 blood samples from grade III and IV male alcoholic patients with signs of nervous system involvement, and compared with levels detected in 11 CSF samples and 11 blood samples from abstemious patients or patients with grade I or II alcoholism w...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Agapejev S,Vassilieff I,Curi PR

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraquat poisoning was studied in 174 patients over a 12-month period when a new, low concentration paraquat product (4.5% w/v paraquat ion mixed with 4.5% w/v diquat ion; 63 cases) replaced the original high concentration paraquat product (20% w/v paraquat ion only; 111 cases). In both groups approximately 60% of the...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yoshioka T,Sugimoto T,Kinoshita N,Shimazu T,Hiraide A,Kuwagata Y

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was focused on investigating the possible protective effect of erdosteine against gamma radiation-induced renal lesions in male albino rats. Twenty-eight albino rats were divided into four equal groups as follows: control group, irradiated group (animals subjected to whole-body gamma irradiation ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Elkady AA,Ibrahim IM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagocytes remove and store mercury (Hg) that enters the body. Macrophages and granulocytes respond in opposite ways to Hg: macrophages loose cell viability, and neutrophils become protected from apoptosis. We have investigated the cytology of early intake of Hg by macrophages and neutrophils after a short period (2-4...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Cunha EM,Oliveira MJ,Ferreira PG,Aguas AP

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many industrial and agricultural chemicals have steroid hormone agonist or antagonist activities and disrupt hormone-regulated gene expression. The widely-used agricultural insecticide, diazinon, was evaluated using MCF-7 cells - a breast cancer-derived, estrogen-dependent, human cell line - to examine the capacity of...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mankame T,Hokanson R,Fudge R,Chowdhary R,Busbee D

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the environmental toxicant, triethyltin, on Ca2+ mobilization in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells have been examined. Triethyltin induced an increase in cytosolic free Ca2+ levels ([Ca2+]i) at concentrations larger than 2 microM in a concentration-dependent manner. Within 5 min, the [Ca2+]i signal...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jiann BP,Chou KJ,Chang HT,Chen WC,Huang JK,Jan CR

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hexafluorocyclobutene (HFCB), a reactive organohalogen gas, causes overwhelming pulmonary oedema. We investigated its effect on the rat lung surfactant system, comparing its action on type II pneumocytes with air-exposed rats. The inflammatory cell population and protein content of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid was ana...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Jugg B,Jenner J,Hughes JN,Rice P

更新日期：2001-05-01 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