Toxicological investigations in the semiconductor industry: I. Studies on the acute oral toxicity of a complex mixture of waste products from the aluminium plasma etching process.

abstract：:The objective is to present historical asbestos airborne concentrations associated with activities involving presumably asbestos-containing materials in steel mills. A total of 138 historical industrial hygiene air samples collected in three US steel mills from 1972 to 1982 were analyzed. The majority of samples were ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Hollins D,Burns A,Unice K,Paustenbach DJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphological consequences of chronic exposition to low doses of cadmium (Cd) in the Leydig cells population were investigated in 40 sexually mature male mice at morphological and ultrastructural levels. Animals were orally exposed to cadmium (0.015 g/L of CdCl(2) in drinking water) for 3, 6, 12 and 18 months and ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Blanco A,Moyano R,Molina López AM,Blanco C,Flores-Acuña R,García-Flores JR,Espada M,Monterde JG

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metalworking fluids (MWFs) are complex formulations designed for effective lubricating, cooling, and cleaning tools and parts during machining operations. Adverse health effects such as respiratory symptoms, dermatitis, and cancer have been reported in workers exposed to MWFs. Several constituents of MWFs have been im...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Ryan KR,Cesta MF,Herbert R,Brix A,Cora M,Witt K,Kissling G,Morgan DL

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite large-scale anti-smoking campaigns throughout the world, the number of smokers remains high and cigarette smoking continues to represent a life-threatening health risk. Until a smoke-free society is achieved, reduction of cigarette smoke toxins may reduce the health burden. Current cigarette filter techniques ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Zhang D,Tao Y,Gao J,Zhang C,Wan S,Chen Y,Huang X,Sun X,Duan S,Schönlau F,Rohdewald P,Zhao B

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：:Organophosphate (OP) compounds are the most commonly used pesticide groups and they are commercially used in the market for local and industrial purposes. Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) enzyme plays an important role in biotransformation of OP compounds, which shows toxic effects via inhibiting the acetylcholinesterase (AChE). ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Sunay SZ,Kayaaltı Z,Bayrak T,Söylemezoğlu T

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinyl esters are the storage form of vitamin A in skin, and retinyl palmitate (RP) accounts for the majority of the retinyl esters endogenously formed in skin. RP is also obtained exogenously through the topical application of cosmetic and skin care products that contain RP. There is limited information on the penet...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Yan J,Wamer WG,Howard PC,Boudreau MD,Fu PP

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates the detection and dynamics of macrocyclic trichothecene mycotoxin (MTM) tissue loading using a commercially available assay in a goat model. The detection of MTMs has been difficult and complex due to the uncertainty of what tissues to examine and when to sample. Twelve goats (two groups of eac...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Layton RC,Purdy CW,Jumper CA,Straus DC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female Swiss Webster and B6C3F1 mice received distilled water only or water containing 0.1, 1.0, 10, 100 or 1000 ppb of aldicarb daily for 34 days. The target concentration of aldicarb present in the 10 ppb dosing solution was analytically verified on a daily basis as was its stability over a 48-hr period. To de...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Thomas PT,Ratajczak HV

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flight personnel are exposed to cosmic ionizing radiation, chemicals (fuel, jet engine exhausts, cabin air pollutants), electromagnetic fields from cockpit instruments, and disrupted sleep patterns. Only recently has cancer risk among these workers been investigated. With the aim of increasing the precision of risk es...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Buja A,Lange JH,Perissinotto E,Rausa G,Grigoletto F,Canova C,Mastrangelo G

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study is to assess whether occupational exposure to urban stressors could cause alterations in urinary metanephrines levels in traffic policemen vs administrative staff of municipal police. A total of 258 subjects were included in the study: 129 traffic policemen exposed to urban stressors (68 males and...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Sancini A,Tomei G,Ciarrocca M,Pimpinella B,Samperi I,Fiaschetti M,Scimitto L,Tasciotti Z,Caciari T,Tomei F

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:This paper describes the development and implementation of physiologically-based pharmacokinetic (PB-Pk) models to examine the disposition of xenobiotics and their bioactivation. In a PB-Pk model, the structure of the model is based, to as great extent as practicable, on the actual physiological and biochemical struct...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Clewell HJ 3rd,Andersen ME

更新日期：1994-01-01 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：: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：:Aluminum (Al) is commonly used in industrial processes and drugs and is thought to induce erythrocytes damage via activation of oxidative stress. Recently, bismuth (Bi)-containing drugs are used in the treatment of various diseases. However, uncertain effects of Bi in blood tissue may participate in the therapeutic ef...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Turkez H,Geyikoglu F

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：:It is well-documented that lead (Pb) toxicity can affect almost all systems in living organisms. It can induce selective autophagy of mitochondria (mitophagy) by triggering reactive oxygen species production. Emerging evidence has suggested that Pb-induced autophagy can also be activated by the endoplasmic reticulum (...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Gao K,Zhang C,Tian Y,Naeem S,Zhang Y,Qi Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) are important nanomaterials with myriad applications and in widespread use. The main aim of this study was to evaluate the direct effect of ZnO NPs on steroidogenesis by considering mouse testicular Leydig cells (TM3) as an in vitro model system. The uptake, intracellular behaviour, ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Bara N,Kaul G

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As one of the main components of risk assessment, exposure assessment plays a key role in evaluating risk. Many different scenarios can be developed to estimate the risk from exposure to chemicals such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s Center for Food Safety and Appli...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Jensen E,Egan S,Canady R,Bolger P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports about vanadium (V) inhalation toxicity on the hematopoietic system, specifically about coagulation are limited. Therefore, we decided to evaluate the effects of V with a complete blood count and morphologic analysis of platelets on blood smears. CD-1 male mice inhaled V2O5 0.02 M 1 h twice weekly over 12 weeks...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： González-Villalva A,Fortoul TI,Avila-Costa MR,Piñón-Zarate G,Rodriguez-Laraa V,Martínez-Levy G,Rojas-Lemus M,Bizarro-Nevarez P,Díaz-Bech P,Mussali-Galante P,Colin-Barenque L

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, we have detailed a DNA alkaline unwinding assay (DAUA) that can be used to rapidly measure chemically induced strand breaks in mammalian cells (Daniel et al., 1985). In this paper we present further development of this assay, including: (1) studies on the relationship between DNA adducts and DNA strand break...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Daniel FB,Chang LW,Schenck KM,DeAngelo AB,Skelly MF

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports on airborne exposure levels and soil concentrations of lead in regard to abatement of a steel structure (water tank). The tank was de-leaded by abrasive sand blasting. The ball of the tank had a lead surface level that exceeded the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) definition of lead-based paint...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Lange JH

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the single and combined neurotoxic effects of benzo[a]pyrene ([BaP] 0.0, 0.5, and 5.0 mg/kg body weight; intragastric administration) and lead acetate (0.0, 5.4, and 54.0 mg/L; by drinking water) were examined on KunMing mice. In the Morris water maze, results showed that BaP and lead induced syn...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Youbin Q,Chengzhi C,Yan T,Xuejun J,Chongying Q,Bin P,Baijie T

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：: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：:1,2-Dichloropropane (1,2-DCP), a solvent, which is the main component of the cleaner used in the offset printing companies in Japan, is suspected to be the causative agent of bile duct cancer, which has been recently reported at high incidence in those offset printing workplaces. While there are some reports about the...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Yanagiba Y,Suzuki T,Suda M,Hojo R,Gonzalez FJ,Nakajima T,Wang RS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Needlestick and sharp instrument injuries are common in dental practice and present the risk of direct exposure to blood-borne pathogens, including hepatitis B virus. This cross-sectional study was carried out to determine the risk factors of injury and infection in three types of dental clinic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Al-Zoughool M,Al-Shehri Z

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphological changes of ricin-induced apoptosis in a human cervical cancer cell line were studied. To shed light on the mechanism of action of ricin toxin (RT) at the cellular level, we examined cell growth, apoptosis, changes of mitochondrial membrane potential (MMP) and cytochrome C translocation in HeLa cells ...

journal_title：Toxicology and industrial health

authors： Liao P,Liu W,Li H,Gao H,Wang H,Li N,Xu N,Li J,Wan J,Liu L,Sun Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 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