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Cytotoxicity and Oral Acute Toxicity Studies of Lantana camara Leaf Extract

Molecules, 2011
Background: The objective of this study was to investigate the toxicity of Lantana camara methanol extract. Methods: In order to evaluate the toxicity of Lantana camara, the acute toxicity of the methanolic extract on adult mice and cytotoxicity test on ...
Badakhshan Mahdi Pour, Sreenivasan Sasidharan, Lachimanan Yoga Latha   +2 more
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Controlling disinfection byproducts from treated wastewater using adsorption with granular activated carbon: Impact of pre-ozonation and pre-chlorination

Water Research X, 2020
This study measured chlorine- and chloramine-reactive precursors using formation potential (FP) tests of nine U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulated and 57 unregulated disinfection byproducts (DBPs) in tertiary-filtered wastewater before ...
Edgard M. Verdugo, Mac Gifford, Caitlin Glover, Amy A. Cuthbertson, Rebecca A. Trenholm, Susana Y. Kimura, Hannah K. Liberatore, Susan D. Richardson, Benjamin D. Stanford, R. Scott Summers, Eric R.V. Dickenson   +10 more
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Investigation of acute dermal irritation/corrosion, acute inhalation toxicity and cytotoxicity tests for Nanobiocide® [PDF]

Nanomedicine Research Journal, 2016
Objective(s): Nanomaterials, especially silver Nanoparticles (Ag-NPs), are employed in an increasing number of commercial products. This has led to an ever growing exposure of human beings to this substance.
Mansour Hemmati, Ali Ghasemzadeh, Mohammad Haji Malek-kheili, Kamyar Khoshnevisan, Mohammad Kazem Koohi   +4 more
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Low doses of ochratoxin A induce micronucleus formation and delay DNA repair in human lymphocytes [PDF]

, 2014
The contamination of food commodities by fungal toxins has attracted great interest because many of these mycotoxins are responsible for different diseases, including cancer and other chronic illnesses. Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin naturally present
Barrón-Vivanco, Briscia S., Benitez-Trinidad, alma B., González Arias, Cyndia A., Marín Sillué, Sònia, Medina-Díaz, Irma M., Ramos Girona, Antonio J., Robledo-Marenco, Lourdes, Rojas-García, A. E., Sanchís Almenar, Vicente, Sordo, Montserrat   +9 more
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Formulation of a Novel Hesperetin-Loaded Nanoemulsion and Its Promising Effect on Osteogenesis

Pharmaceutics
Alternative therapies associating natural products and nanobiotechnology show new perspectives on controlled drug release. In this context, nanoemulsions (NEs) present promising results for their structural design and properties.
Maria Júlia Mancim-Imbriani, Jonatas Lobato Duarte, Leonardo Delello Di Filippo, Letícia Pereira Lima Durão, Marlus Chorilli, Denise Madalena Palomari Spolidorio, Patricia Milagros Maquera-Huacho   +6 more
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Impact of animal source on biocompatibility of bone xenografts: A comparative animal study [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Periodontology and Implant Dentistry
Background. The study aimed to compare the results of cytotoxicity and in vivo irritation and sensitization tests of a new antler-derived bone substitute with those of a bovine-derived xenograft. Methods. This study included an in vitro cytotoxicity test
Ardeshir Lafzi, Reza Amid, Mahdi Kadkhodazadeh, Anahita Moscowchi, Javad Mehrani, Nima Ahmadi, Amirali Karimi Vasigh   +6 more
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Decitabine impact on the endocytosis regulator RhoA, the folate carriers RFC1 and FOLR1, and the glucose transporter GLUT4 in human tumors. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundIn 31 solid tumor patients treated with the demethylating agent decitabine, we performed tumor biopsies before and after the first cycle of decitabine and used immunohistochemistry (IHC) to assess whether decitabine increased expression of ...
A Kumari, AS Yang, C Festuccia, C Zeller, CA Stidley, CJ Piyathilake, D Ma, D Matei, D Shang, DJ Stewart, DJ Stewart, DJ Stewart, DJ Stewart, DJ Stewart, DJ Stewart, DW Shen, E Gordian, E San Jose-Eneriz, EA Braga, F Crea, F Fang, H Iwata, H Kantarjian, H Kroeger, HM Kantarjian, J Charlet, J Shia, JA Plumb, JP Issa, JP Issa, JS Kim, K Ghoshal, K Onda, K Ramachandran, K Tikoo, KY Tse, L Ding, L Rothem, MA Kane, ML Orta, NH Nabilsi, R Zhao, RH Finnell, S Fu, S Vijayaraghavalu, SB Baylin, SS Muerkoster, T Tanaka, TB Lee, VF Chekhun, X Chang, XJ Liang, Y Li, Y Oki, Y Zhang, ZG Liu   +55 more
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Nanofibrous materials affect the reaction of cytotoxicity assays

Scientific Reports, 2022
Nanofibrous materials are widely investigated as a replacement for the extracellular matrix, the 3D foundation for cells in all tissues. However, as with every medical material, nanofibers too must pass all safety evaluations like in vitro cytotoxicity ...
Rafał Podgórski, Michał Wojasiński, Tomasz Ciach   +2 more
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Comparison of 20nm silver nanoparticles synthesized with and without a gold core: Structure, dissolution in cell culture media, and biological impact on macrophages [PDF]

, 2015
Widespread use of silver nanoparticles raises questions of environmental and biological impact. Many synthesis approaches are used to produce pure silver and silver-shell gold-core particles optimized for specific applications.
Baer, DR, Chen, S, Engelhard, MH, Kodali, V, Liu, C, Munusamy, P, Porter, AE, Ryan, MP, Smith, JN, Thrall, BD, Wang, C   +10 more
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Design and Synthesis of Novel Amino and Acetamidoaurones with Antimicrobial Activities

Antibiotics
The development of new and effective antimicrobial compounds is urgent due to the emergence of resistant bacteria. Natural plant flavonoids are known to be effective molecules, but their activity and selectivity have to be increased.
Attilio Di Maio, Hamza Olleik, Elise Courvoisier-Dezord, Sophie Guillier, Fabienne Neulat-Ripoll, Romain Haudecoeur, Jean-Michel Bolla, Magali Casanova, Jean-François Cavalier, Stéphane Canaan, Valérie Pique, Yolande Charmasson, Elias Baydoun, Akram Hijazi, Josette Perrier, Marc Maresca, Maxime Robin   +16 more
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