Blood lead levels in North Carolina painters.

abstract：:Sepsis, often initiated by an infection, is a state of disrupted inflammatory homeostasis. There is increasing evidence that oxidative stress has an important role in the development of sepsis-induced multiorgan failure. Resveratrol (RV) is a polyphenolic compound found in the skin of red fruits, such as mulberries an...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Aydin S,Bacanli M,Taner G,Şahin T,Başaran AA,Başaran N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information on the acute effects associated with the handling of 1,4-dioxane is sparse. Our aim was to evaluate the acute effects of 1,4-dioxane vapours. In a screening study, six healthy volunteers rated symptoms on a visual analogue scale (VAS), while exposed to stepwise increasing levels of 1,4-dioxane, from 1 to 2...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ernstgård L,Iregren A,Sjögren B,Johanson G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The herbicide, paraquat, is accumulated by the energy-dependent polyamine uptake pathway of alveolar type II cells. There it undergoes redox cycling that results in an amplified production of toxic reactive oxygen species and depletion of NADPH and other reducing equivalents. These processes account for the lung be...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chen N,Bowles MR,Pond SM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the findings of free radical scavenging and antigenotoxic effect of hydroalcoholic extract of Cymbopogon citratus (CCE). The CCE at a concentration of 60 microg/mL resulted in a significant scavenging ability of 2,2-diphenyl-2-picryl hydrazyl (DPPH; (85%), 2,2-azinobis (3-ethyl benzothiazoline-6-su...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rao BS,Shanbhoge R,Rao BN,Adiga SK,Upadhya D,Aithal BK,Kumar MR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vulpinic acid, a lichen compound, has been shown to have many beneficial effects and its medicinal value increases day by day. As in atherosclerosis, endothelial damage is the basis of many diseases. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of vulpinic acid against oxidative stress damage induced by hydroge...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sahin E,Dabagoglu Psav S,Avan I,Candan M,Sahinturk V,Koparal AT

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. 26Al and 67Ga were given as citrates to a healthy male volunteer by intravenous injection. The retention of both tracers was studied by body radioactivity measurement. Levels in blood and excreta were determined by gamma-ray spectrometry and/or accelerator mass spectrometry. 2. More than half of the 26Al had left t...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Priest ND,Newton D,Day JP,Talbot RJ,Warner AJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to investigate the effects of maternal lead (Pb) exposure on the expression of interleukin (IL) 1β, IL 6, and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in hippocampus of mice offspring. Pb exposure initiated from the beginning of gestation to weaning. Lead acetate (PbAc) administered in d...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Li N,Liu X,Zhang P,Qiao M,Li H,Li X,Zhang H,Yu Z

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate, the cytotoxicity of orthodontic composites in vitro as a function of degree of conversion (DC) and the light curing units (LCU) employed on mouse fibroblast (L929). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cured samples of the composites Light bond (Reliance Orthodontic Products, Itasca,...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Cörekçi B,Irgın C,Halıcıoğlu K,Dursun S,Yavuz MZ

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of Lucilia sericata larvae on the healing of wounds in diabetics has been reported. However, the role of the excretion/secretion (ES) products of the larvae in treatment of diabetic wounds remains unknown. This study investigated whether application of the ES products of L. sericata on the wound surface could ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Tombulturk FK,Kasap M,Tuncdemir M,Polat E,Sirekbasan S,Kanli A,Kanigur-Sultuybek G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antidiabetic agent metformin was shown to further possess chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic effects against cancer. Despite the advances, the underlying molecular mechanisms involved in decreasing tumor formation are still unclear. The understanding of the participation of oxidative stress in the action mechani...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Dogan Turacli I,Candar T,Yuksel BE,Demirtas S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Deliberate self-poisoning (DSP) is a major health problem with increasing incidence mainly among young people. OBJECTIVE:To examine the clinical and toxicological characteristics of DSP, it is compared to unintentional (non-DSP) exposures and those characteristics which might be associated with increased to...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bentur Y,Raikhlin-Eisenkraft B,Lavee M

更新日期：2004-07-01 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：:Dimerized translationally controlled tumor protein (dTCTP) plays a role in allergic diseases. A 7-mer peptide, dimerized translationally binding protein 2 (dTBP2), binds to dTCTP and inhibits dTCTP, suggesting that the 7-mer peptide may have therapeutic potential. We assessed the safety of dTBP2 by examining its cytot...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kim M,Jin YB,Lee K,Lee YS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously healthy women developed nausea, vomiting, headache and dizziness for several days, a massive hair loss about 2 weeks later and a discoloration of the fingernails. Detailed diagnostic procedures did not reveal any pathological results. Therapeutic measures did not show any effect. Thallium and arsenic we...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Müller D,Desel H

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Dettol liquid (chloroxylenol 4.8%, pine oil, isopropyl alcohol), a household disinfectant, has a corrosive action on the gastrointestinal mucosa when swallowed. The incidence of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage and gastroscopic findings following Dettol poisoning was studied in 89 patients. 2. Five patients (5.6%...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chan TY,Sung JJ,Critchley JA

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Occupational chronic solvent encephalopathy (CSE) is associated with a number of neurobehavioural disorders including defects of visual perception. The purpose of this study was to characterize colour vision defects in CSE patients. Colour vision was tested in bright illumination with the Farnsworth-Munsell 100-hue te...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Päällysaho J,Näsänen R,Mäntyjärvi M,Kaukiainen A,Sainio M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Anthrax is a bacterial disease caused by the aerobic sporeforming bacterium Bacillus anthracis. It has been suggested that oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathogenesis of B. anthracis. The aim of this study was to investigate serum paraoxonase 1 (PON1) activity, catalase activity, malondial...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karadas S,Aslan M,Ceylan MR,Sunnetcioglu M,Bozan N,Kara H,Demir H

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The common effects of acetaminophen (paracetamol), isopropylantipyrine (propyphenazone) and caffeine on fetal development were examined in rats. The mixture was given in Tween 80 solution once daily, in a constant proportion of 5:3:1, during days 8-14 of gestation in three different doses. Dose S1 - 3.5 mg/kg acetamin...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Burdan F

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorus flame retardants are a group of chemicals that are used to slow or prevent the spread of fire. These compounds have been detected in different environments including human organism. In the present study, we have investigated DNA-damaging potential and effect on DNA methylation of tris(2-chloroethyl) phospha...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Bukowski K,Wysokinski D,Mokra K,Wozniak K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renin-angiotensin system (RAS) subserves vital physiological functions and also implicated in certain pathological states. Modulation of this system has been proposed in recent studies to be a promising strategy in treating liver fibrosis. We investigated the effect of the pharmacologic inhibition of RAS with angi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ekor M,Odewabi AO,Kale OE,Oritogun KS,Adesanoye OA,Bamidele TO

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A few landmarks in the development of dose response in toxicology are presented, with an explanation of why dose should only be considered on a logarithmic scale. Examples are shown, illustrating that the current practice of labeling dose-response curves for carcinogenesis as supralinear, linear or sublinear, is meani...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Waddell WJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In responding to Drs Calabrese and Baldwin's question, 'At what point, if ever, should hormesis be employed as the principal dose response default assumption in risk assessment?', we examined the benefits of replacing traditional dose-response with hormesis. In general, hormesis provides more complete useful informati...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Pickrell JA,Oehme FW

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Calcium channel blockers (CCBs) were the most common agents associated with a significant morbidity and mortality rate. The main objective of this study was to examine the publication pattern related to CCBs poisoning at the global level using bibliometric analysis of articles published in SciVerse Scopus onlin...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zyoud SH,Al-Jabi SW,Sweileh WM,Waring WS

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cardiac dysfunction is one of the most serious consequences of scorpion envenomation. The best tool to evaluate cardiac function is echocardiography, but it is not available at all emergency departments. Many studies aimed to describe biological predictive factors of cardiac dysfunction in scorpion envenomation...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Chakroun-Walha O,Karray R,Jerbi M,Ben Rebeh A,Jammeli C,Bahloul M,Ammar R,Chabchoub I,Bouaziz M,Nasri A,Rekik N

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Poisoning from organophosphates and carbamates is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Concerns have been expressed over the safety and efficacy of the use of oximes such as pralidoxime (2-PAM) in patients with carbamate poisoning in general, and more so with carbaryl poisoning specifi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Mercurio-Zappala M,Hack JB,Salvador A,Hoffman RS

更新日期：2007-02-01 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 synthetic catecholamine isoprenaline (ISO) has been used as an inductor in the acute myocardial infarction model for more than a half century. Despite the fact that many articles were published on this topic, precise early haemodynamic pathology remains unknown. Acute haemodynamic changes were measured in rats; fi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Filipský T,Zatloukalová L,Mladěnka P,Hrdina R

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to sulfur mustard (SM), known as mustard lung, is an important late pulmonary complication of SM poisoning. Due to the possible role of systemic inflammation in mustard lung, we evaluated the serum levels of adiponectin and leptin in these patients. MATERIA...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rokni Yazdi H,Lari SM,Attaran D,Ayatollahi H,Mohsenizadeh A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00