Health assessment of hazardous air pollutants The Netherlands.

abstract：:Environmental pollution, primarily from industrialization, has caused significant adverse effects to humans, animals, and the ecosystem. Attempts have been made to reduce and prevent these pollutants through better waste management practices. Incineration is one such practice, which seeks to prevent adverse health imp...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Pleus RC,Kelly KE

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutting fluids can become contaminated with metals (e.g., nickel, Ni) and nitrosamines (e.g., N-nitrosodiethanolamine, NDELA) and there is concern that these classes of contaminants can modulate dermal disposition and ultimately the toxicity of cutting fluid additives, such as irritant biocides (e.g., triazine). Bioci...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Baynes RE,Brooks JD,Barlow BM,Riviere JE

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of curcumin on acute lung injury induced by intestinal ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R). A total of 30 male Wistar albino rats were divided into 3 groups: sham, I/R, and I/R + curcumin; each group contains 10 animals. Sham group animals underwent laparotomy without I/R injury. ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Guzel A,Kanter M,Guzel A,Yucel AF,Erboga M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last few decades the need for new approaches to assess DNA damage has been increasing due to the implications that different insults on genetic material may have on human health. In this context, the identification of how chemical agents with different mechanisms of action (i.e., antineoplastic drugs) damage DN...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mussali-Galante P,Avila-Costa MR,Piñón-Zarate G,Martínez-Levy G,Rodríguez-Lara V,Rojas-Lemus M,Avila-Casado MC,Fortoul TI

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis of epidemiologic studies for textile industry workers was undertaken in an attempt to evaluate whether the cancer risk varies within the textile industry in relation to the job held or the textile fiber used. We combined studies published up until 1990, when an ad hoc IARC Monograph was issued, and tho...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Mastrangelo G,Fedeli U,Fadda E,Milan G,Lange JH

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the potential influence of occupational ionizing radiation (IR) exposure on health professionals, assessing DNA damage using the comet and micronucleus (MN) assays and analyzing relative risks, correlations, and associated factors between outcomes and socioeconomic and lifesty...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Silva-Júnior FMRD,Tavella RA,Fernandes CLF,Mortola AS,Peraza GG,Garcia EM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At the onset of the industrial age, environmental contaminants began to pose a major threat to the health of wildlife. That threat appears to continue today. In the last three decades, the focus of our concern on the health consequences of environmental pollution has been on lethal, carcinogenic, and/or extreme terato...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Guillette LJ Jr,Guillette EA

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of copper in form of copper sulphate (CuSO4 x 5 H2O) was studied in the bone marrow cells of rats of Wistar strain in an in vitro culture. Evident differences between tissue cultures of the bone marrow cells were observed between the control and experimental groups. In the experimental group, the CFU-F colo...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Miszta H

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the mobile phones in Turkey emit 900 MHz radiation which is mainly absorbed by the skin and, to a lesser extent, muscle. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects the 900 MHz electromagnetic irradiation emitted by these devices on the induction of histopathologic changes in skin and the effect of me...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozguner F,Aydin G,Mollaoglu H,Gökalp O,Koyu A,Cesur G

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：:Elaeagnus angustifolia was analyzed for determination of metals, phytoconstituents, bactericidal, fungicidal and insecticidal effects and to explore its chemical and biological potential. The root, branches, leaves, stem bark and root bark parts of E. angustifolia were found to contain iron, lead, copper, cadmium, zin...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Khan SU,Khan AU,Shah AU,Shah SM,Hussain S,Ayaz M,Ayaz S

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:In dry etching processes--one of the sources of potential exposure to toxic wastes in the semiconductor industry--complex mixtures of inorganic and organic compounds arise from reactions between feed stock gases (BCl3/Cl2), top layers (aluminium photoresist), and the carrier gas (N2). Two different fractions of the co...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bauer S,Wolff I,Werner N,Hoffmann P,Herzschuh R,Oemus K,Rath FW,Voigt R

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we investigated the protective effect of pentoxifilline (PTX) on smoking-induced damage in rat kidney tissues. Twenty-seven male Wistar rats were used in the study. Animals were divided into three equal groups as follows: Group 1: control group with only normal saline (NS; 0.9% NaCl) injection for 8 wee...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozkurkcugil C,Yilmaz MY,Ozkan L,Kokturk S,Isken T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Widespread use of mobile phones which are a major source of electromagnetic fields might affect living organisms. However, there has been no investigation concerning prenatal exposure to electromagnetic fields or their roles in the development of the pyramidal cells of the cornu ammonis in postnatal life. Two groups o...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bas O,Odaci E,Mollaoglu H,Ucok K,Kaplan S

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic exposure to jet fuel has been shown to have adverse effects on human liver function, to cause emotional dysfunction, to cause abnormal electroencephalograms, to cause shortened attention spans, and to decrease sensorimotor speed. Due to the decision by the United States Air Force to implement the widespread us...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Harris DT,Sakiestewa D,Robledo RF,Witten M

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferric nitrilotriacetate (Fe-NTA) is a known renal carcinogen and has been shown to adversely induce oxidative stress and tissue toxicity after both acute and chronic exposure. Present studies were designed to study the hepatoprotective and antioxidant potential of butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA), a phenolic antioxidan...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ansar S,Iqbal M

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Norplant* system is composed of a set of six Silastic* (silicone polydimethysiloxane) capsules measuring 34 mm by 2.4 mm, each containing 36 mg of levonorgestrel and sealed at either end with a medical grade silicone elastomer adhesive. Levonorgestrel is a synthetic progestin, widely used in combination oral contr...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Campbell A,Brautbar N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (APAP) is widely used in the treatment of pain. Toxic doses of APAP cause acute liver failure, but therapeutic doses are believed to be safe. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of administration of subtoxic doses of APAP on liver and blood levels of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ozdemir D,Aksu I,Baykara B,Ates M,Sisman AR,Kiray M,Buyuk A,Uysal N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The health implications of a mean increase in blood pressure on the order of 5 mm Hg among young persons are explored primarily from a public health point of view. After an overview of the epidemiologic behavior of human blood pressure is provided, the phenomenon of "tracking" of blood pressure is examined as is the p...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Wilkins JR 3rd,Calabrese EJ

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental toxicity of 2,4-Pentanedione (2,4-PD; CAS No. 123-54-6), a widely used industrial chemical, was investigated by vapour exposure, because of its widespread use, and potential for human exposure. Timed-pregnant Fischer 344 rats were exposed on gestational days (gd) 6 to 15 inclusive to analytically mea...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Tyl RW,Ballantyne B,Pritts IM,Garman RH,Fisher LC,France KA,McNeil DJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 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：:People live in the mountains distributed across the world and are exposed to reduced inspired oxygen and lower barometric pressure along with other factors that lead to high-altitude diseases. The present study was conducted to examine what extent of marketed medicines used in the management of high-altitude sickness ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ghosh M,Biswas D,Mukherjee A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tris(2-chloroethyl)phosphate (TRCP), a flame-retardant plasticizer used in plastics, polymeric foams and synthetic fibers, was studied as part of the National Toxicology Program's class study of phosphate flame-retardants. TRCP was administered at 0, 22, 44, 88, 175 and 350 mg/kg to both sexes of rats and 0, 44, 88, 1...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Matthews HB,Dixon D,Herr DW,Tilson H

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:Microcystins (MCs) are the most potent toxins that can be produced by cyanobacteria in drinking water supplies. This study investigated the abundance of toxin-producing algae in 11 drinking water treatment plants (DWTPs). A total of 26 different algal taxa were identified in treated water, from which 12% were blue gre...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ibrahim WM,Salim EH,Azab YA,Ismail AH

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Young adult CD-1 male mice were housed in individual cages throughout the study. Groups of 10 to 20 mice were given gradually increasing doses of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) at 6.25 to 25 mg/kg i.p., trifluoperazine (TFP) at 6 to 12 mg/kg p.o., phenobarbital sodium (PS) at 20 to 35 mg/kg p.o., morphine sulfate ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Yen-Koo HC,Tocus EC,Balazs T

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin (CP) is a widely used anticancer drug; however, it has several side effects such as nephrotoxicity. Ginger, the rhizome of Zingiber officinale, consumed since ancient times has numerous health benefits. The objective of this work was to evaluate the protective effect of ginger extract (GE) against CP-induced...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ali DA,Abdeen AM,Ismail MF,Mostafa MA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carvacrol (CVC), a major constituent of genera Origanum and Thymus, is such a substance that has attracted attention because of its wide variety of beneficial biological activities such as antibacterial, antifungal, and anticancer effects. However, there are limited data on the cytogenetic and antioxidant effects of C...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Türkez H,Aydın E

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00