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Median lethal concentration values are commonly used to express the relative risk related to the acute toxicity of chemicals. In this paper, we considered rat and mouse acute toxicity (LD50) data of organophosphorous compounds (OPs) with diverse ...
Gheorghe Ilia +2 more
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Background: Dermaseptins (Drs) are peptides found in the skin secretions of a variety of Hylid frogs, particularly those belonging to the Agalychnis and Phyllomedusa families. Dermaseptin B2 (Drs B2), an amphipathic, α-helical polypeptide was reported as
Ahmed A. Abdille +7 more
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Background Solanum torvum root extract is used to treat Asthma, Diabetes, and hypertension by Garo tribal healers of India and Bangladesh. Root tea is used to treat cough and fever by Attapadi tribal people of Kerala, India.
Kayeen Vadakkan
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Acute and subchronic oral toxicity assessments of Combretum micranthum (Combretaceae) in Wistar rats
Background: Combretum micranthum (CM) (Combretaceae) is widely used in traditional medicine throughout West Africa for the treatment of diabetes, hypertension, inflammation, malaria and liver ailments.
Mabozou Kpemissi +11 more
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A statistical evaluation of the effects of gender differences in assessment of acute inhalation toxicity [PDF]
Acute inhalation toxicity of chemicals has conventionally been assessed by the median lethal concentration (LC50) test (organisation for economic co-operation and development (OECD) TG 403).
Price, Charlotte +13 more
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Comparative toxicity assessment of nanosilver on three Daphnia species in acute, chronic and multi-generation experiments [PDF]
The antibacterial properties of nanosilver have led to a versatile application spectrum including medical purposes and personal care products. However, the increasing use of nanosilver has raised concerns about its environmental impacts.
Völker, Carolin +14 more
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Acute and sub-acute toxicity studies of roselle leaves
Roselle leaves are widely used in traditional medicine but have not previously been studied for their safety through standard in vivo toxicity studies. This study aimed to evaluate the safety of roselle leaves extract through acute and sub-acute oral toxicity studies in Sprague Dawley (SD) rats.
Hasnisa H., Syahida M., Hadijah H.
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Acute and sub-acute oral toxicity assessment of 5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone in mice [PDF]
5-hydroxy-1,4-naphthoquinone (5NQ) or juglone is a bioactive molecule found in walnuts and has shown therapeutic effects in various disease models. Limited information is available regarding the toxicity of 5NQ, thereby limiting the clinical development ...
Khushboo A. Gandhi (13168119) +8 more
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The objective of present study is to establish the safety standards and the evaluation of potential toxicity of Bauhinia variegata Linn. Dried stem bark extract of Bauhinia variegata were evaluated for toxicity studies.
Ashwani Kumar +3 more
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Acute health problems due to recreational drug use in patients presenting to an urban emergency department in Switzerland [PDF]
QUESTIONS UNDER STUDY: To describe acute toxicity of recreational drugs including novel psychoactive substances. METHODS: We included all cases presenting at the emergency department (ED) of the University Hospital of Basel, Switzerland, between ...
Dolder, Patrick C. +9 more
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