Mitochondrial toxicity of drugs [PDF]
The introduction of this thesis concentrates on the cellular energy supplier and an important instrument in mediating cell death, mitochondrion. First, an overview is given to explain the biochemical properties of this organelle.
Waldhauser, Katri Maria
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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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Toxicity of pesticides and their mixture to primary producers [PDF]
The earth’s aquatic ecosystems are threatened by the contamination with a multitude of anthropogenic chemical pollutants. Pesticides are one important group of environmental contaminants.
Knauert, Stefanie
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Challenges for the development of a biotic ligand model predicting copper toxicity in estuaries and seas [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2011 SETAC.An effort is ongoing to develop a biotic ligand model (BLM) that predicts copper (Cu) toxicity in estuarine and marine ...
Anna de Polo +3 more
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Cobalt toxicity in anaerobic granular sludge: influence of chemical speciation
The influence of cobalt speciation on the toxicity of cobalt to methylotrophic methanogenesis in anaerobic granular sludge was investigated. The cobalt speciation was studied with three different media that contained varying concentrations of complexing ...
Hullebusch, E.D., van +4 more
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Electrochemical peroxidation of contaminated water and assessment of the toxicity using existing and novel bioassays [PDF]
The treatment of wastewater and monitoring of its toxicity is essential before discharging it to the environment. This study focuses on assessing the toxicity of wastewater following treatment using the electrochemical peroxidation process (ECP). Three
Kokkali, Varvara
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Developmental toxicity of combined ethylbenzene and methylethylketone administered by inhalation to rats [PDF]
Pregnant Sprague–Dawley rats were exposed to ethylbenzene (EB; 0, 250, or 1000 ppm) and methylethylketone (MEK; 0, 1000, or 3000 ppm), alone and in combination, by inhalation, for 6 h/day, during days 6–20 of gestation.
Cadot, R. +6 more
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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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Toxicity of Pb and of Pb/Cd combination on the springtail Folsomia candida in natural soils: Reproduction, growth and bioaccumulation as indicators [PDF]
The toxicity of Pb and Cd+Pb was assessed on the Collembola F. candida in two cultivated soils (SV and AU) with low organic matter (OM) content and circumneutral to basic pH, and an acid forested soil (EPC) with high OM content.
A. Bianco +9 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
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