Phagolysosomal pH in alveolar macrophages from smokers and non-smokers.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diphenhydramine (DPHM) overdose is a frequent cause of acute poisoning. Although its clinical features are well known, information about the dose-dependent toxicity of DPHM is still scarce. The objective of this study was to investigate the dose-dependent toxicity of DPHM in patients with acute DPHM poisonin...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Radovanovic D,Meier PJ,Guirguis M,Lorent JP,Kupferschmidt H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate the effect of agmatine sulfate (AG, CAS2482-00-0) in nicotine (NIC)-induced vascular endothelial dysfunction (VED) in rabbits. NIC was administered to produce VED in rabbits with or without AG for 6 weeks. Serum lipid profile, serum thiobarbituric acid reactive substances, reduce...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Nader MA,Gamiel NM,El-Kashef H,Zaghloul MS

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:beta-glucuronidase is considered a sensitive biomarker for acute organophosphorus poisoning. In this well-documented study, multiple plasma samples over time were collected. A decrease in plasma concentration of beta-glucuronidase was surprisingly observed, even within normal range. These findings do not support the h...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sabbe MB,Desruelles D,Lissens W

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：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：:1. Carbofuran was administered orally to adult male rats at dose levels of 0.1, 0.2, 0.4 or 0.8 mg kg-1 body weight, 5 d wk-1 for 60 days. A dose dependent decrease was observed in body weight of rats treated with 0.2-0.8 mg carbofuran kg-1 body weight. 2. A significant decrease in the weight of epididymides, seminal ...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Pant N,Prasad AK,Srivastava SC,Shankar R,Srivastava SP

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pesticides, including organophosphate (OP), organochlorine (OC), and carbamate (CB) compounds, are widely used in agricultural and indoor purposes. OP and CB act as acetyl cholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors that affect lots of organs such as peripheral and central nervous systems, muscles, liver, pancreas, and brain, wh...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karami-Mohajeri S,Abdollahi M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omeprazole is one of the most used acid-suppressing medications. This fact emphasizes the questions concerning the safety of this compound. Healthy volunteers (n=33) were included in this prospective study. All study subjects were analysed for their CYP2C19 genotype. Of the 33 individuals, 24 were homozygous for the w...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sinués B,Fanlo A,Bernal ML,Val M,Mayayo E

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sibutramine is an antiobesity drug that inhibits the reuptake of serotonin and noradrenalin in the hypothalamus. A 37-year-old Korean man presented to the emergency room for the oral intake of 280 mg of sibutramine. The patient was in thyrotoxic state. The (99m)Technetium-pertechnetate thyroid scan showed irregular up...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kim SK,Lee SM,Yoo SS,Hahm JR,Jung JH,Kim HS,Kim S,Chung SI,Jung TS

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent years have seen substantial shifts in cultural attitudes towards cannabis for medical and recreational use. However, legalizing recreational marijuana may have adverse effects on individual and public health. As the most widely used illicit agent, cannabis is commonly reported to disrupt learning and memory. Un...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zhang Z,Li R,Lu H,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was done to find out whether subacute exposure to supercypermethrin forte (SCM) affected cellular and humoral immunity. Groups of 10 male Wistar rats were given SCM by gavage for 28 days at 12.5 mg kg-1 day-1 (1/14 LD50), 8.75 mg kg-1 day-1 (1/20 LD50) and 4.38 mg kg-1 day-1 (1/40 LD50) and the response of s...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Tulinská J,Kubová J,Janota S,Nyulassy S

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of Glycyrrhiza glabra extract (GgE) as a natural antioxidant and melatonin (MEL) on ochratoxin A (OTA)-induced histopathological damages on the testes and oxidative stress was evaluated in male rats. The animals were assigned into four groups (n = 8) including control and test groups. The rats in control gr...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Malekinejad H,Mirzakhani N,Razi M,Cheraghi H,Alizadeh A,Dardmeh F

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective review of medical records was carried out to determine the pattern of drug and chemical poisoning cases admitted to a teaching hospital in Malaysia. Medical records of patients admitted during the period January 1987 to December 1995 were reviewed. They accounted for 0.2% of total admissions during the...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Ab Rahman AF

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the main target sites of chlorpyrifos (CPF), its effect on biochemical indices, and the pathological changes observed in rat liver and kidney function using gas chromatography/mass spectrometry. Adult female Wistar rats (n = 12) were randomly assigned into two groups (one control and one test g...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Tanvir EM,Afroz R,Chowdhury M,Gan SH,Karim N,Islam MN,Khalil MI

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue-dependent oestrogenic and anti-oestrogenic activity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been suggested. In this study, the effect of two PAH mixtures, M1 composed of all 16 priority pollutants and M2 composed of five (noted in the highest levels) compounds, on follicle-stimulating hormone receptor (F...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Zajda K,Gregoraszczuk EL

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:Clinical and experimental studies have shown the adverse effects of excess glucocorticoid on testicular testosterone production. The NADPH co-enzyme has been recognized as an important factor that regulates several steps in steroidogenesis, while glucose oxidation acts as a limiting factor on testicular testosterone p...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kavitha TS,Parthasarathy C,Sivakumar R,Badrinarayanan R,Balasubramanian K

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence has shown that ethanol-induced iron overload plays a crucial role in the development and progression of alcoholic liver disease. We designed the present study to investigate the potential protective effect of quercetin, a naturally occurring iron-chelating antioxidant on alcoholic iron overload a...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Li Y,Deng Y,Tang Y,Yu H,Gao C,Liu L,Liu L,Yao P

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute and chronic arsenic exposure result in toxicity both in human and animal beings and cause many hepatic and renal manifestations. The present study stated that mushroom lectin prevents arsenic-induced apoptosis. Apoptosis was measured by morphological alterations, cell proliferation index (CPI), phagocytic activi...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Rana T,Bera AK,Das S,Bhattacharya D,Pan D,Bandyopadhyay S,De S,Das SK

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged zidovudine (AZT) treatment in HIV-infected and AIDS patients is shown to induce liver toxicity leading to complications. Therapeutic regimen that could encounter this adverse effect is unavailable and management of toxicity is often symptomatic or is limited to withdrawal of therapy. In the present investiga...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Raghu R,Jesudas B,Bhavani G,Ezhilarasan D,Karthikeyan S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study has three purposes; first evaluating cytotoxicity of (E)-4-chloro-2-((3-ethoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene)amino)phenol (ACES), second deciphering ACES-mediated cellular death mechanism, and third estimating ACES-mediated alterations in the expressions of mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway-rela...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Karaosmanoğlu O

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-Glucaro(1,4)lactone, a potent beta-glucuronidase inhibitor was attached via the carboxylic acid moiety to polyvinylbenzyl chloride (PVBC) using a bimolecular nucleophilic displacement reaction. First, the caesium salt of D-glucaro(1,4)lactone was prepared by titrating the carboxylic acid to neutrality with aqueous c...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Sacco C,McEwen WE,Calabrese EJ

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Na+-taurocholate cotransporting polypeptide (NTCP) acts as the major hepatic basolateral uptake system, and plays a key role in balancing bile flow. The anti-tuberculosis drugs rifampin (RFP) can affect bile flow causing liver injury, while tanshinone IIA (TAN IIA) has the effect of protecting liver. This study ai...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Liu L,Xu M,Zhang X,Wang L,He Q,Xu M,Jiang X

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Results obtained in long-term carcinogenicity studies with animals should be evaluated, first and foremost, by statistical comparisons of the data obtained from the treated group with that from the concurrent control group. Often the results are compared with data from so-called historical control groups in order to t...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Greim H,Gelbke HP,Reuter U,Thielmann HW,Edler L

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epithelial Madin Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cell line and 17 human cell lines were examined for sensitivity to Clostridium perfringens type D epsilon-toxin. MDCK cells were confirmed as being sensitive to the toxin. In addition, the Caucasian renal leiomyoblastoma (G-402) human cell line was identified as being ep...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Shortt SJ,Titball RW,Lindsay CD

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sibutramine mesylate is a new anti-obesity drug. It is a crystalline salt of sibutramine developed to improve the solubility of sibutramine hydrochloride. Methanesulfonic acid was used as a salt-forming acid instead of hydrochloric acid, resulting in a greatly improved solubility of 1000 mg/mL in water. Sibutramine me...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Kim EJ,Park EK,Suh KH

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As an input to dose assessments, measurements have been made of the clearance of Pu and Am after subcutaneous implantation in rats for six particulate materials and one dust from the Maralinga test sites. The tissue distribution of Pu and Am were measured in groups of six animals at one month and 6 months after implan...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Harrison JD,Hodgson A,Haines JW,Stather JW

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a naturally occurring form of vitamin B3 present in trace amounts in some foods. Like niacin, it has been shown to be a precursor in the biosynthesis of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+). The safety of Niagen™, a synthetic form of NR, was determined using a bacterial reverse mutage...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Conze DB,Crespo-Barreto J,Kruger CL

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Predictive toxicology plays a critical role in reducing the failure rate of new drugs in pharmaceutical research and development. Despite recent gains in our understanding of drug-induced toxicity, however, it is urgent that the utility and limitations of our current predictive tools be determined in order to identify...

journal_title：Human & experimental toxicology

authors： Naven RT,Louise-May S

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00