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Seaweed Sargassum aquifolium extract ameliorates cardiotoxicity induced by doxorubicin in rats
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a potent anticancer drug with adverse cardiotoxic effects. Alginates are multifunctional biopolymers and polyelectrolytes...
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Combined β-sitosterol and trimetazidine mitigate potassium dichromate-induced cardiotoxicity in rats through the interplay between NF-κB/AMPK/mTOR/TLR4 and HO-1/NADPH signaling pathways
AbstractHexavalent chromium salt, like potassium dichromate (PD), is chromium’s most precarious valence state in industrial wastes. Recently, there...
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Betulinic acid protects against cardiotoxicity of the organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos by suppressing oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis in rats
The widespread application of organophosphorus (OP) pesticides can affect the environment as well as the animal and human health. Chlorpyrifos (CPF)...
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Developmental Toxicity and Cardiotoxicity Induced by PFOS and its Novel Alternative OBS in Early Life Stage of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
As a novel alternative to perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), sodium p -perfluorous nonenoxybenzene sulfonate (OBS) has been widely applied in many...
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Cardiotoxicity of some pesticides and their amelioration
Pesticides are used to control pests that harm plants, animals, and humans. Their application results in the contamination of the food and water...
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Antioxidant role of selenium against maneb-induced cardiotoxicity in mice
The current study was conducted to assess the beneficial effect of selenium (Se) on maneb-induced cardiotoxicity and fatty acid alterations in adult...
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The toxicity of 4-tert-butylphenol in early development of zebrafish: morphological abnormality, cardiotoxicity, and hypopigmentation
Endocrine disrupting effects of 4- tert -butylphenol (4- t -BP) are well described in literature. However, the evidence regarding developmental toxic...
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The cardiotoxicity of asthmatic rats after traffic-related PM2.5 and water-soluble components exposure mediated by endoplasmic reticulum stress and autophagy
Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) is closely related to cardiopulmonary diseases; it is known that the respiratory system is related to the...
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Folic acid alleviates lead acetate-mediated cardiotoxicity by down-regulating the expression levels of Nrf2, HO-1, GRP78, and CHOP proteins
The purpose of this study was to explore the interventional effects of folic acid on the heart damage caused by lead acetate exposure. Twenty-four...
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Prediction of zinc phosphide-induced hepatotoxicity and cardiotoxicity from clinical, laboratory, and radiological indicators
Zinc phosphide (Zn 3 P 2 ) is a phosphine-generating pesticide. Serious hepatotoxicity or cardiotoxicity might develop late in initially stable patients....
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l-Carnitine and vitamin E ameliorate cardiotoxicity induced by tilmicosin in rats
The present study aimed to investigate the possible mitigating effect of l -carnitine (LC) and/or α-tocopherol (Vit. E) administration against...
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Protective effect of quercetin against 5-fluorouracil-induced cardiac impairments through activating Nrf2 and inhibiting NF-κB and caspase-3 activities
5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapy used to treat many types of cancer. Cardiotoxicity is one of the common drawbacks of 5-FU therapy. Quercetin...
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Transcriptional responses of fluxapyroxad-induced dysfunctional heart in zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos
Fluxapyroxad (FLU) is a succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor (SDHI) fungicide used in controlling crop diseases. Potential toxicity to aquatic organisms...
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Attenuation of sodium arsenite-induced cardiotoxicity and neurotoxicity with the antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antiapoptotic effects of hesperidin
In the scope of the study, the protective effect of hesperidin (HES), a flavanone glycoside, was investigated against sodium arsenite (NaAsO 2 , SA)...
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Selenium alleviates endoplasmic reticulum calcium depletion-induced endoplasmic reticulum stress and apoptosis in chicken myocardium after mercuric chloride exposure
Mercury is a highly toxic heavy metal with definite cardiotoxic properties and can affect the health of humans and animals through diet. Selenium...
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Exposure to real ambient particulate matter inflicts cardiac electrophysiological disturbances, vascular calcification, and mitochondrial bioenergetics decline more than diesel particulate matter: consequential impact on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury
Particulate matter (PM) present in the air sample comprises different sizes and is derived from multiple sources, in particular from diesel engines....
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Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic effects of crocin against doxorubicin-induced myocardial toxicity in rats
Doxorubicin (DOX) is a well-known chemotherapeutic drug for most malignancies including breast cancer and leukemia whilst the usage of DOX is limited...
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Target Organ Toxicity in Rats After Subchronic Oral Exposure to Soil Extracts Containing a Complex Mixture of Contaminants
Complex mixtures of unknown contaminants present a challenge to identify toxicological risks without using large numbers of animals and...
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Lead (Pb) exposure and heart failure risk
Lead (Pb) is a heavy metal with widespread industrial use, but it is also a widespread environmental contaminant with serious toxicological...
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AEO-7 surfactant is “super toxic” and induces severe cardiac, liver and locomotion damage in zebrafish embryos
BackgroundFatty alcohol polyoxyethylene ether-7 (AEO-7), a non-ionic surfactant, has recently been receiving extensive attention from the ocean...