abstract：:Minimizing the adverse effects of chemotherapeutic agents remains a therapeutic challenge. Cisplatin (CP) induces hepatotoxicity through activation of oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis cascades which is considered a significant drawback. Thus, this study aimed to highlight the possible hepatoprotective rol...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sherif IO

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin is a highly cytotoxic anticarcinogenic drug used to treat several kinds of solid tumors such as liver tumors. With the increase in the incidences associated with hepatic tumors and a lack of selectivity of cisplatin to cancer cells, it is important to explore new therapeutic strategies against them. The pres...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Hassanen EI,Korany RMS,Bakeer AM

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive exposure to Copper (Cu) may result in Cu toxicity and adversely affect health outcomes. We investigated the protective role of rutin on Cu-induced brain damage. Experimental rats were treated as follows: group I: control; group II: Cu-sulfate: 200 mg/kg; group III: Cu-sulfate, and rutin 100 mg/kg; and group ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Arowoogun J,Akanni OO,Adefisan AO,Owumi SE,Tijani AS,Adaramoye OA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contrary to the fact that doxorubicin is a powerful chemotherapeutic agent for the treatment of neoplastic diseases, cardiotoxicity is too important to be ignored. Thymoquinone serves as a powerful free radical scavenger. In the study, the effects of thymoquinone against doxorubicin-cardiotoxicity will be evaluated. F...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Karabulut D,Ozturk E,Kaymak E,Akin AT,Yakan B

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a serious worldwide metabolic disease, which is accompanied by hyperglycaemia and affects all organs and body system. Zinc (Zn) is a basic cofactor for many enzymes, which also plays an important role in stabilising the structure of insulin. Liver is the most important target organ after pancreas ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sacan O,Turkyilmaz IB,Bayrak BB,Mutlu O,Akev N,Yanardag R

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumonia is a chronic disorder of the respiratory system associated with worsening quality of life and a significant economic burden. Pinitol, a plant cyclic polyol, has been documented for immune-inflammatory potential. The aim of present investigation was to evaluate the potential and possible mechanism of action o...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Fan Y,Wang J,Feng Z,Cao K,Xu H,Liu J

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This experiment was performed to evaluate the possible embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of doxycycline during rat development. Twenty-one female rats were used and distributed into three groups equally (seven animals/group). The low dose group received doxycycline at a dose of 5 mg/kg bw/day orally from the 6th to ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Abd-Allah ER,Abd El-Rahman HA

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the leading type of diagnosed cancer; globally, it resides in the fourth-leading origin of cancer-interrelated mortality in the globe. The treatment strategies were chemotherapy and potent radiotherapy. Although chemotherapy treatment can eliminate tumor cells, it remains with unnecessary to...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li Z,Zhou X,Zhu H,Song X,Gao H,Niu Z,Lu J

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study examines the chemopreventive role of [6]-gingerol, an active component of ginger, on 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA)-induced hamster buccal pouch (HBP) carcinogenesis models. The HBP has been developed with an addition of 0.5% of DMBA to the HBP area three times per week, up to the end of the 1...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Sun Y,Ren J,Wang F

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a well-known neurodegenerative disorder, causing toxicity in different organs, such as spinal cord tissue. The goal of this study was to investigate the protective effect of ellagic acid (EA) against spinal cord and sciatica function in cuprizone (Cup)-induced demyelination model. Animals we...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Khodaei F,Khoshnoud MJ,Heidaryfar S,Heidari R,Karimpour Baseri MH,Azarpira N,Rashedinia M

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Lactam antibiotics such as ceftriaxone, are potent stimulators of the expression of l-glutamate transporter GLT-1 and may exert neuroprotective effects when chronically used in rats and mice. In this study, we used two animal models to test the neurological effect of subchronic treatment with ceftriaxone: experiment...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Fachim HA,Guizzo R,Cunha AOS,Pereira AC,Dos Anjos LC,Mortari MR,Dos Santos WF

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance is a large challenge for the treatment of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Deoxyshikonin is the naphthoquinol compound with anticancer activity. However, the role and mechanism of deoxyshikonin in cisplatin resistance of NSCLC remain poorly understood. Cell viability was assessed using 3-(4,5-dimeth...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Zhang S,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are generated as by-product of cellular respiration and also due to the exposure of various xenobiotics, whereas mitochondrial electron transport chain is considered as the main source of ROS generation. The sequential addition to molecular oxygen gives rise to various forms of ROS like s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Majumder D,Nath P,Debnath R,Maiti D

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening disease characterized by a constant high pulmonary artery pressure and the remodeling of the vessel. Chloroquine (CLQ) has been observed to inhibit calcium influx. The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of CLQ on transient receptor cationic protei...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Kaymak E,Akin AT,Tufan E,Başaran KE,Taheri S,Özdamar S,Yakan B

更新日期：2020-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic neuropathic pain is characterized by spontaneous pain with hyperalgesia and allodynia. We investigated whether (-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate could improve diabetic neuropathic pain development through hypoglycemic, hypolipidemic, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects. Diabetes was induced in rats by s...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Abo-Salem OM,Ali TM,Harisa GI,Mehanna OM,Younos IH,Almalki WH

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of reduced amino Schiff base ligands and corresponding ruthenium(III) complexes were designed and prepared based on the fact that amino acids not only possess multiple coordinate atoms but also improve the solubility of drugs in the body. The interaction of the complexes with calf thymus DNA was analyzed with...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Zhang Z,Yang Z,Wu Y,Yuan Z,Du J,Li L

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current work planned to assess the protecting properties of nimbolide against doxorubicin (DOX)-treated myocardial damage. Myocardial damage was produced with 2.5 mg/kg of DOX given on alternative days (14 days). Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) levels of a lipid peroxidative marker were elevated, w...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Li H,Xia B,Chen W,Zhang Y,Gao X,Chinnathambi A,Alharbi SA,Zhao Y

更新日期：2020-07-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluoroquinolones absorb light in the 320 to 330  nm ultraviolet A (UV-A) wavelength and produce reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide anion, hydroxyl radical, and hydrogen peroxide; thus, the photodynamic generation of ROS may be the basis of phototoxicity of quinolones in human beings and animals. This...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yahia R,Masoud MA,Sheded MS,Mansour HA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the cytotoxic antibiotic doxorubicin (DOXR) is limited by its dose-dependent cardiotoxicity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cardioprotective effect of the combination of carvedilol (CARD) and liposomal resveratrol (LIPO RESV) against DOXR-induced cardiomyopathy in rats. The results of the present...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Alanazi A,Fadda L,Alhusaini A,Ahmad R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of chrysin (CHR) on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in mice. The NAFLD mouse model was established using a diet deficient in methionine and choline (MCD). CHR was shown to attenuate MCD-induced hepatic fat accumulation, increase very low-density lipoprotein (VLDL) secretion, and de...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Song Y,Wu W,Sheng L,Jiang B,Li X,Cai K

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taxane-based chemotherapy drugs (cabazitaxel, docetaxel, and paclitaxel) are microtubule inhibitors, which are effectively and frequently used to treat metastatic prostate cancer (PCa). Among these, cabazitaxel is offered as a new therapeutic option for patients with metastatic castration-resistant PC as that are resi...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Cevik O,Acidereli H,Turut FA,Yildirim S,Acilan C

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Troxerutin, a natural flavonoid guards against oxidative stress and apoptosis with a high capability of passing through the blood-brain barrier. Our aim was to investigate the role of troxerutin in experimentally induced retinal neurodegeneration by modulating the interferon-gamma (IFNγ)-extracellular signal-regulated...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ibrahim RR,El-Esawy RO,El-Sakaa MH

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colchicine (COL) shows strong anticancer activity but due to its toxicity towards normal cells its wider application is limited. To address this issue, a library of 17 novel COL derivatives, namely N-carbamates of N-deacetyl-4-(bromo/chloro/iodo)thiocolchicine, has been tested against two types of primary cancer cells...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Urbaniak A,Jousheghany F,Piña-Oviedo S,Yuan Y,Majcher-Uchańska U,Klejborowska G,Moorjani A,Monzavi-Karbassi B,Huczyński A,Chambers TC

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerium oxide nanoparticles (CeO2 NPs) are among the important nanoparticles that are extensively utilized in cosmetics, automotive industries, ultraviolet (UV) filtration, gas sensors, and pharmaceutical products. In this study, CeO2 NPs were synthesized using an aqueous extract of Ziziphus jujube fruit. The synthesiz...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Miri A,Akbarpour Birjandi S,Sarani M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiologic link between pesticide toxicity and aplastic anemia in agricultural and agro-industrial setting has been frequently reported in epidemiological studies conducted worldwide. Chronic pesticide toxicity causes long-term bone marrow injury and perturbs the normal hematopoietic physiology, including survival ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chattopadhyay S,Law S

更新日期：2020-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:With the rapid development of nanotechnology, nanomaterials are now being used for cancer treatment. Although studies on the application of silver nanoparticles in cancer treatment are burgeoning, few studies have investigated the toxicology mechanisms of autophagy in cancer cells under exposure to sublethal silver na...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chen Y,Yang T,Chen S,Qi S,Zhang Z,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxetine, a representative of serotonin reuptake inhibitors, has recently gained attention due to its anti-inflammatory properties. However, underlying mechanisms responsible for its immunosuppressive effects remain to be unveiled. To understand the responsible signaling mechanisms, we examined paroxetine's effect o...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Kabiri M,Hemmatpour A,Zare F,Hadinedoushan H,Karimollah A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schisandrin A (SchA) has been reported as a multidrug resistance-reversing agent; however, its antitumor effects have been rarely reported. Consequently, we attempted to explore whether SchA per se possesses an antitumor property in choriocarcinoma JEG-3 and BeWo cells and its potential mechanisms. JEG-3, BeWo, and HT...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Ji L,Ma L

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:M1 macrophages serve one edge as proinflammatory and M2 macrophages serve the other edge as an anti-inflammatory macrophage. It appears that a related "switch" in macrophage morphology may also happen in the course of atherosclerosis, which has not yet been elucidated. An atherogenic diet (AD) was given to rats, and i...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Binesh A,Devaraj SN,Devaraj H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To date, microRNA-4709 (miR-4709) has not been studied in colon adenocarcinoma (COAD) on the basis of experiments. In our study, we aimed to investigate the biological roles and clinical significance of miR-4709 in COAD. The expression difference between miR-4709 and NR3C2 was measured based on The Cancer Genome Atlas...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yu M,Yu HL,Li QH,Zhang L,Chen YX

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zingerone (ZO), an active phenolic agent derived from Zingiber officinale (Ginger), has many pharmacological properties such as antioxidant, antiangiogenic, and antitumor. However, its potential value in cancer and the mechanism by which ZO wields its therapeutic effects remain obscure. Therefore, in this current stud...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Su P,Veeraraghavan VP,Krishna Mohan S,Lu W

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a series of novel bis-sulfone compounds (2a-2j) were synthesized by oxidation of the bis-sulfides under mild reaction conditions. The bis-sulfone derivatives were characterized by 1 H-NMR, 13 C-NMR, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy, and elemental analysis techniques. Nuclear Overhauser effect exp...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Biçer A,Kaya R,Anıl B,Turgut Cin G,Gülcin İ,Gültekin MS

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have established the importance of estrogen-related receptor γ (ERRγ) as a required participant for insulin secretion in pancreatic β cells. Key downstream genes of ERRγ remain unclear in the pancreatic β cell. To understand the molecular role of ERRγ and elucidate potential key candidate genes involved...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lei Z,JunHui L,PeiFeng L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Hydroxybutyrate (BHB), one of ketone body, has been traditionally regarded as an alternative carrier of energy, but recent studies found that BHB plays versatile roles in inflammation. It has been previously reported that the level BHB declined in mice with lipopolysaccharide (LPS)/d-galactosamine (d-Gal)-induced li...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Yang Y,Shao R,Jiang R,Zhu M,Tang L,Li L,Zhang L

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to arsenic has been linked to the development of type 2 diabetes though its mechanism of toxicity remains unresolved. In this study berberine (BBR) effects on arsenic-induced sirtuin 3 (Sirt3) modifications in isolated mitochondria from rat pancreas were evaluated and compared with metformin (MET). With arsen...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Javadipour M,Rezaei M,Keshtzar E,Khodayar MJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main topic of this study was to investigate the effect of benzo[a]pyrene (BP) on microRNAs and their target genes expression levels in primary cell cultures from normal and malignant endometrial tissue. MicroRNA-126 (miR-126) and miR-190a were most sensitive to BP treatment. The treatment of both cultures with BP ...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Chanyshev MD,Koval OA,Nushtaeva AA,Gulyaeva LF

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chrysin (CH) or 5,7-dihydroxyflavone is a flavonoid present in various plants, bee propolis, and honey. Cyclophosphamide (CYP) is a chemotherapeutic drug, which is extensively used in the treatment of multiple human malignancies. In our study, we aimed to investigate the effects of CYP and CH on some metabolic enzymes...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Taslimi P,Kandemir FM,Demir Y,İleritürk M,Temel Y,Caglayan C,Gulçin İ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was aimed to predict bisphenol-A (BPA)-responsive miRNA's using an in silico approach and to study their expression in granulosa cells of animals exposed prenatally to BPA. Pregnant Wistar rats were exposed to BPA through water (25 μg/L, 250 μg/L, and 2.5 mg/L) during gestation. The expression of miRNA-133b...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Lite C,Ahmed SSSJ,Santosh W,Seetharaman B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triclocarban (TCC), which is used as an antimicrobial agent in personal care products, has been widely detected in aquatic ecosystems. However, the consequence of TCC exposure on embryo development is still elusive. Here, by using zebrafish embryos, we aimed to understand the developmental defects caused by TCC exposu...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Shi Q,Zhuang Y,Hu T,Lu C,Wang X,Huang H,Du G

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic implications of tamoxifen (TAM) used as preventive therapy of young premenopausal women with high risk of breast cancer is unknown. To unravel this problem, an animal model of long-term TAM administration to cycling young adult female rats was used to evaluate its effects in the liver. Body weight and fo...

journal_title：Journal of biochemical and molecular toxicology

authors： Resende AD,Leal S,Batista-Pinto C,Garcez F,Sá SI

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00