abstract：:Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) expression, in response to various stimuli, has been generally reported to protect against cellular stress. However, we previously demonstrated simvastatin-induced HO-1-exaggerated nuclear factor kappa beta (NF-κβ) activation and superoxide production on exposure to lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Th...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hsieh CH,Jeng JC,Hsieh MW,Chen YC,Lu TH,Rau CS,Jeng SF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MG132, as a proteasome inhibitor, has been shown to induce apoptotic cell death through the formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS). In this study, we investigated the effects of MG132 and/or MAPK inhibitors on As4.1 juxtaglomerular cells in relation to cell growth, cell death, ROS, and glutathione (GSH) levels. MG...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Han YH,Kim SZ,Kim SH,Park WH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions induced by Chinese herbal injections have been frequently reported. However, the precise causes of these adverse reactions are not yet fully understood. The aim of the present study was to determine the role of chlorogenic acid (a ubiquitous component of Chinese herbs) in the toxicity of Chinese herb...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Li BQ,Dong X,Yang GQ,Fang SH,Gao JY,Zhang JX,Gu FM,Miao XM,Zhao H

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the potential reproductive toxicity of epichlorohydrin in a one-generation reproduction toxicity study in compliance with OECD Test Guideline 415. Twenty-four male and female rats per group were given epichlorohydrin by gavage at 0, 3.3, 10, and 30 mg/kg/day. Males were dosed for 1...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Shin IS,Park NH,Lee JC,Kim KH,Moon C,Kim SH,Shin DH,Park SC,Kim HY,Kim JC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is produced under diabetic conditions and is likely involved in the progression of pancreatic damage found in diabetes. This study was undertaken to evaluate the protective effect of Aegle marmelos leaf extract, a medicinal plant, on the tissue antioxidant defense system and lipid peroxidative status ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Narendhirakannan RT,Subramanian S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally thought that residual unpolymerized (meth)acrylic monomers commonly found in pressure sensitive adhesive tapes for medical use may cause dermal irritation, but a systematic study has never been carried out. Therefore, we assessed the potential dermal irritating effect of residual (meth)acrylic monomers...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Tokumura F,Matsui T,Suzuki Y,Sado M,Taniguchi M,Kobayashi I,Kamiyama M,Suda S,Nakamura A,Yamazaki Y,Yamori A,Igarashi R,Kawai J,Oka K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, evaluation of the myocardiotoxic effect potential of ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin in juvenile rats and the role of oxidative stress in heart toxicity was conducted. Doses (25 and 50 mg/kg) of each drug were administered to the rats for 1 week. Serum biochemical cardiotoxicity parameters and tissue malond...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Saraçoğlu A,Temel HE,Ergun B,Colak O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antioxidant activity of Acacia salicina extracts was determined by the ability of each extract to inhibit lipid peroxidation, to protect against DNA strand scission induced by hydroxyl radicals, and to scavenge the free radical, 2,2'-azino-bis (3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) (ABTS(*+)). The IC(50) values of t...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Bouhlel I,Bhouri W,Limem I,Boubaker J,Nefatti A,Skandrani I,Ben Sghaier M,Kilani S,Ghedira K,Chekir Ghedira L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of bleached kraft mill effluent on selected physiological and hematological endpoints in fingerling largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides). Fish were exposed for 35 days to surface water collected at sites up- and downstream from a pulp and paper mill treatment-ef...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Baer KN,Bankston CR,Mosadeghi S,Schlenk D

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salmonella typhimurium/microsome assay is a widely used bacterial genotoxicity assay to test potential carcinogens. The aim of this work was to evaluate the mutagenic and antimutagenic activities with and without the addition of an extrinsic metabolic activation system of essential oils obtained from an aerial par...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Neffati A,Limem I,Kilani S,Bouhlel I,Skandrani I,Bhouri W,Ben Sghaier M,Boubaker J,Ledauphin J,Barillier D,Ghedira LC,Ghedira K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nicotine metabolism of CYP2A6 (CYP2A6*1A,*1B, and *1C), and the cholecystokinin (CCK; which modulates the release of dopamine) and CCK-A receptor gene and personality traits for NEO-FFI, was investigated for the mechanism for elucidation of the smoking behavior in Japanese populations. The frequency of the CYP2A6*...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Iwahashi K,Aoki J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to evaluate the oxidative stress potential of low-level organophosphate fenthion exposure with the modulatory effect of buthionine sulfoximine in the liver of Cyprinus carpio L. The fish were exposed to 20% of 96-hour LC(50) of fenthion for 24 and 96 hours. Total and oxidized glu...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Uner N,Sevgiler Y,Piner P,Durmaz H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute and repeated oral and dermal rat toxicology studies of standard designs were conducted on four methyl ethyl ketoxime (MEKO) silanes and four methyl isobutyl ketoxime (MIBKO) silanes. Each compound contained either MEKO or MIBKO groups (but not both) and either a single methyl, vinyl, or phenyl group (trifunction...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Derelanko MJ,Rusch GM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of cationic amphiphilic drugs (CADs) are known to cause phospholipidosis (PLD) in vivo. In the present study, we have built upon our previous findings to further qualify the use of a fluorescently labeled phospholipid-based cell-culture assay to detect PLD-inducing drugs. In this paper, we demonstrate t...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Nioi P,Pardo ID,Snyder RD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to aldehydes represents potential risks to human and animal health. Cyclic aldehydes such as benzaldehyde, 2-furaldehyde, and paraldehyde were found to induce formation of stable DNA-protein cross-links (DPXs) in cultured human lymphoma cells. A relationship between increased cytotoxicity and DPX formation wa...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kuykendall JR,Jarvi EJ,Finley BL,Paustenbach DJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three alkyl diamines, which are by-products formed and separated during the production of hexamethylene diamine, have been tested, mostly for their acute toxicity. This paper reviews methodologies used and the results obtained from these three chemicals. All three tested [2-methyl-1,5-pentanediamine (2-MP), 1,3-diamin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, celecoxib, and etoricoxib are reported to act as chemopreventive agents in experimental colon cancer induced by 1,2-dimethylhydrazine (DMH) as they are known cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme inhibitors. To determine whether NSAIDs can also effectively modulate ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Kanwar SS,Vaiphei K,Nehru B,Sanyal SN

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic fungal metabolites - mycotoxins - cause poisonings after consumption of contaminated food commodities. The most probable intoxications are connected with eating poorly stored food or inhaling of moldy dust. One of the effective ways to protect people against mycotoxins is timely detection. Several methods such a...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Pohanka M,Jun D,Kuca K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our previous reports, aspirin, an antipyretic analgesic, suppressed the genotoxicity of mitomycin C (MMC) in a somatic mutation and recombination test (SMART) in Drosophila melanogaster. In order to reveal the mechanism of the anti-genotoxicity of aspirin, we evaluated the suppressing ability of each aspirin metabo...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Niikawa M,Nakamura T,Nagase H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonium perfluoroocanoate (APFO) was repeatedly administered orally to male Crj:CD(SD)IGS rats for 14 days. Doses of APFO were 0, 0.5, 5, and 50 mg/kg. Significant increases and increasing tendencies in absolute/relative weight of the liver and no change in weight of the spleen were observed in all groups. Although i...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Iwai H,Yamashita K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotoxic effect of CBZ has been investigated in few studies. There is little evidence linking carbamazepine (CBZ) with any genotoxic effects, particularly in vitro micronucleus test using cytogenesis-block technique. In this study, the genotoxicity of the antiepileptic drug, carbamazepine, was tested using cytoki...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Celik A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of diazinon, at different concentrations and exposure times, were investigated in freshwater fish, Cyprinus carpio, to elucidate the possible mode of action on lipid peroxidation together with the inhibitory effect of diazinon on acetylcholinesterase activity and changes in tissue protein levels. Cholinesteras...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ozcan Oruç E,Uner N,Sevgiler Y,Usta D,Durmaz H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The status of brain antioxidant enzymes and glutathione in methacrylonitrile (MeAN)-intoxicated Wistar rats was correlated with the levels of lipid peroxidation products. Optimum changes were observed 30 min and 60 min after oral administration of MeAN at dosages of 50 mg/kg body weight per day (0.25 LD50) and 100 mg/...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Zeenath Unnisa A,Niranjali Devaraj S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-term lymphocyte cultures from human peripheral blood samples were incubated with various aliquots of the carbofuran pesticide. After 48 h of initiation and 24 h of exposure to the carbofuran pesticide aliquots, it was seen that carbofuran caused an increase in the frequency of chromosomal aberrations, and the in...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Naravaneni R,Jamil K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholipidosis is the excessive accumulation of intracellular phospholipids in cell lysosomes. Drugs that induce this disease often share common physiochemical properties and are collectively classified as cationic amphiphilic drugs (CADs). Although the cause of phospholipidosis and morphologic appearance of affecte...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Piccotti JR,LaGattuta MS,Knight SA,Gonzales AJ,Bleavins MR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The object of this study was to evaluate the toxicity of norbornene fluoroalcohol (NBFOH), which is used as an intermediate in the production of fluorinated monomers and polymers. NBFOH was evaluated for acute oral, dermal, and inhalation toxicity, dermal sensitization using the Local Lymph Node Assay (LLNA), mutagene...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： DeLorme MP,Ladics GS,Donner EM,Wagner VO 3rd,Finlay C,Frame SR,Everds NE,Loveless SE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organoselenium compounds can cause anemia in mice, possibly as a consequence of impairment of the heme biosynthesis pathway. Such compounds can inhibit the sulfhydryl-containing enzyme delta-aminolevulinate dehydratase (delta-ALA-D), which is involved in the heme biosynthetic pathway, leading to a decrease in the synt...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Folmer V,Farina M,Maciel EN,Nogueira CW,Zeni G,Emanuelli T,Rocha JB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies have demonstrated that benzodiazepine compounds are effective at antagonizing seizure activity produced by the organophosphate (OP) cholinesterase inhibitor soman. In this present study we have investigated the pharmacokinetics of midazolam and its associated effects on electroencephalographic (EEG) activity f...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Capacio BR,Byers CE,Merk KA,Smith JR,McDonough JH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fluoride reactivation process was evaluated for measuring the level of sarin or soman nerve agents reactivated from substrates in plasma and tissue from in vivo exposed guinea pigs (Cava porcellus), in blood from in vivo exposed rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta), and in spiked human plasma and purified human albumin...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Adams TK,Capacio BR,Smith JR,Whalley CE,Korte WD

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity is closely associated with an increase in lipid peroxidation. In several previous reports it was claimed that acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) shows its therapeutic potential as a free radical scavenger. The aim of the study was to investigate effects of ASA on cisplatin induced nephrotoxici...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Ulubaş B,Cimen MY,Apa DD,Saritaş E,Muşlu N,Cimen OB

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential maternal and developmental toxicity of cyclododecatriene (CDDT) was assessed in rats. Groups of 22 time-mated female Crl:CD (SD) BR rats were exposed by inhalation (whole-body, 6 h/day) to either 0 (control), 10, 25, or 67 ppm CDDT over days 6-20 of gestation (days 6-20 G); the day of copulation plug det...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Munley SM,Kelly DP,Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Visual Basic computer program has been developed for drug dosage conversions using metabolically active mass (MAM) of the animals. The two body weights (one with known dosage and the other, for which the dosage has to be calculated) and the known dosage are entered in the respective input boxes and the appropriat...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Khan HA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the merits and disadvantages of a specific proposal for a numerical calculation of the reference dose (RfD) with explicit recognition of both uncertainty and variability. It is suggested that the RfD be the lower (more restrictive) value of: The daily dose rate that is expected (with 95% confidenc...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Hattis D,Baird S,Goble R

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, no standardized and well-validated alternative models exist for screening for progesterone-responsive endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). Because of this, a rapid assay for evaluating progestin/antiprogestin activity using Xenopus oocyte germinal vesicle breakdown (GVBD) as a model was evaluated. Five co...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fort DJ,McLaughlin DW,Rogers RL,Buzzard BO

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclododecatriene (CDDT, CAS No. 4904-61-4) was administered daily by oral gavage to groups of Crl:CD (SD)IGS BR rats at dose levels of 0 (control), 30, 100, or 300 mg/kg/day. Female rats were dosed for four weeks premating, through mating, gestation, and lactation (a total of 55 to 63 days of treatment). Male rats we...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Malley LA,Everds NE,Makovec GT,Kennedy GL Jr

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine if single/double strand DNA breaks could be induced by monocrotophos (organophosphorus pesticide) in mice in vivo using the comet assay. Mice were dosed orally with 0.046, 0.093, 0.186, 0.373 and 0.746 mg/kg body weight of monocrotophos, and the assay was performed on whole...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Mahboob M,Rahman MF,Danadevi K,Banu BS,Grover P

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were carried out to ascertain whether or not saffron (dried stigmas of Crocus sativus L.), a commonly used agent for flavoring and coloring food can exert modulatory effects on the in vivo genotoxicity of cisplatin (CIS), cyclophosphamide (CPH), mitomycin C (MMC) and urethane (URE). For this purpose, Swiss...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Premkumar K,Abraham SK,Santhiya ST,Gopinath PM,Ramesh A

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxysomicine A1, a novel potential anticancer compound induced cell death in established cell lines and in a primary culture of rat neonatal cardiomyocytes. Non-transformed cells are less sensitive to the compound than transformed cell lines. Fluorescent microscopy of dying cells stained with DNA-specific dyes revea...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Martinez FJ,Zeng GQ,Piñeyro A,Garza-Ocañas L,Tomei LD,Umansky SR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental toxicities of five test compounds including carbon tetrachloride, urethane, phenacetin, parathion, and chloroform, were evaluated using Frog Embryo Teratogenesis Assay--Xenopus (FETAX), with minor modification. Post-isolation mixtures of differently-induced rat liver microsomes (phenobarbital- (PB), ...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Fort DJ,Rogers RL,Paul RR,Stover EL,Finch RA

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasmodium yoelii nigeriensis (P. y. nigeriensis) produces lethal malaria infection in Swiss albino mice. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) such as superoxide anion, hydrogen peroxide along with endogenously produced tumor necrosis factor (TNF) have been implicated in the pathogenesis of malaria. OBJECTIVE:Stud...

journal_title：Drug and chemical toxicology

authors： Siddiqi NJ,Alhomida AS,Sharma B,Pandey VC

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00