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Linagliptin ameliorates tacrolimus-induced renal injury: role of Nrf2/HO-1 and HIF-1α/CTGF/PAI-1
BackgroundTacrolimus (TAC) is a frequently used immunosuppressive medication in organ transplantation. However, its nephrotoxic impact limits its...
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Tim-3 protects against cisplatin nephrotoxicity by inhibiting NF-κB-mediated inflammation
The impact of Tim-3 (T cell immunoglobulin and mucin domain-containing protein 3) on cisplatin-induced acute kidney injury was investigated in this...
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Gene Expression Profiling as a New Real-Time Assay in Human Biomonitoring of Waste-to-Energy Plant Workers
Exposure to heavy metals represents one of the most important risk factors for the health of incinerator workers. Indeed, heavy metals can determine...
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Curcumin alleviates AFB1-induced nephrotoxicity in ducks: regulating mitochondrial oxidative stress, ferritinophagy, and ferroptosis
Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), an extremely toxic mycotoxin that extensively contaminates feed and food worldwide, poses a major hazard to poultry and human...
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AFB1 induced free radicals cause encephalopathy in goat kids via intrinsic pathway of apoptosis: pathological and immunohistochemical confirmation of non-hepatic neuroaflatoxicosis
Aflatoxins, particularly AFB1, are the most common feed contaminants worldwide, causing significant economic losses to the livestock sector. The...
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D-galactose-induced mitochondrial oxidative damage and apoptosis in the cochlear stria vascularis of mice
BackgroundAge-related hearing loss, known as presbycusis, is the result of auditory system degeneration. Numerous studies have suggested that...
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Long-term detraining reverses the improvement of lifelong exercise on skeletal muscle ferroptosis and inflammation in aging rats: fiber-type dependence of the Keap1/Nrf2 pathway
We investigated the effects of lifelong aerobic exercise and 8 months of detraining after 10 months of aerobic training on circulation, skeletal...
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Differential analysis of ovarian tissue between high and low-yielded laying hens in the late laying stage and the effect of LECT2 gene on follicular granulosa cells proliferation
The ovaries of high-yield laying hens exhibited signs of aging beyond 400 days of age, subsequently resulting in a decline in both egg production and...
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Protective effects of arbutin against doxorubicin-induced cardiac damage
BackgroundDoxorubicin is an effective antineoplastic agent but has limited clinical application because of its cumulative toxicities, including...
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Effects of N-Acetylcysteine Supplementation on Oxidative Stress and Expression of Apoptosis-Related Genes in Testicular Tissue of Rats Exposed to Lead
BackgroundLead occupational exposure is now a main concern in the modern world. Lead is a non-biodegradable element with multi-devastating effects on...
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Cardioprotective Effect of Empagliflozin in Rats with Isoproterenol-Induced Myocardial Infarction: Evaluation of Lipid Profile, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, DNA Damage, and Apoptosis
AbstractThe antidiabetic drug empagliflozin is reported to have many cardioprotective effects. However, no studies have investigated the protective...
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Evaluation of oxidative stress, inflammation, apoptosis, oxidative DNA damage and metalloproteinases in the lungs of rats treated with cadmium and carvacrol
BackgroundThe potential protective properties of carvacrol (CRV), which possesses various biological and pharmacological properties, against lung...
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rt269L-Type hepatitis B virus (HBV) in genotype C infection leads to improved mitochondrial dynamics via the PERK–eIF2α–ATF4 axis in an HBx protein-dependent manner
BackgroundIn our previous report, the rt269I type versus the rt269L type in genotype C2 infection led to poor clinical outcomes and enhanced...
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Maternal zinc alleviates tert-butyl hydroperoxide-induced mitochondrial oxidative stress on embryonic development involving the activation of Nrf2/PGC-1α pathway
BackgroundMitochondrial dysfunction induced by excessive mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) damages embryonic development and leads to...
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Hydrogen-Rich Water Alleviates the Nickel-Induced Toxic Responses (Inflammatory Responses, Oxidative Stress, DNA Damage) and Ameliorates Cocoon Production in Earthworm
In recent years, studies investigating the protective effect of hydrogen-rich water (HRW) against different diseases and the toxicity of some...
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Sestrin2 remedies podocyte injury via orchestrating TSP-1/TGF-β1/Smad3 axis in diabetic kidney disease
Sestrin2 is identified as a stress-induced protein and could functionate in many aspects. In our study, we investigated the latent impact of Sestrin2...
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Effects of projected end-of-century temperature on the muscle development of neonate epaulette sharks, Hemiscyllium ocellatum
Epaulette sharks ( Hemiscyllium ocellatum ) inhabit shallow tropical habitats with elevated and fluctuating temperatures. Yet, according to global...
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Protective Effect of Calcium Fructoborate Against Carbon Tetrachloride–Induced Toxicity in Rats
Carbon tetrachloride (CCl 4 ) is a xenbiotic that can cause cellular damage with free radical production. Calcium fructoborate (CFB) is a boron-based...
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Ecotoxicological Effects of Bimetallic PdNi/MWCNT and PdCu/MWCNT Nanoparticles onto DNA Damage and Oxidative Stress in Earthworms
Bimetallic nanoparticles are synthesized using two different metal elements and used recently in many fields. However, limited studies related to the...
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Toxicological Impacts on Antioxidant Responses, Stress Protein, and Genotoxicity Parameters of Aluminum Oxide Nanoparticles in the Liver of Oreochromis niloticus
The aim of this study was to determine the toxic effects of aluminum oxide nanoparticles (Al 2 O 3 NPs) on oxidative stress, stress protein, and...