Search
Search Results
-
-
-
-
A Case of Near-Fatal Chronic Digoxin Toxicity
Cardiac glycosides remain an important part of the armamentarium of clinicians managing congestive cardiac failure, especially in the context of...
-
Chronic Doxepin Toxicity Masquerading as Epilepsy in a 10-Year-Old Boy
IntroductionChronic tricyclic antidepressant toxicity is rarely described in children. Symptoms include confusion, ataxia, and seizures. Toxicity may...
-
Cadmium Toxicity in Water Challenges and Solutions
This book sheds light on this global environmental issue and proposes solutions to reduce contamination through multi-disciplinary approaches. Water...
-
-
Biocompatibility and sub-chronic toxicity studies of phlorotannin/polycaprolactone coated trachea tube for advancing medical device applications
The phlorotannin-polycaprolactone-coated endotracheal tube (PP tube) has been developed with the aim of preventing tracheal stenosis that can result...
-
Chronic toxicity testing including transcriptomics-based molecular profiling in Cloeon dipterum
The so-called EPT taxa have been shown to be highly sensitive to various environmental pollutants. However, there are only few published studies on...
-
Sub-chronic oral toxicity screening of quercetin in mice
BackgroundQuercetin is an organic flavonoid present in several fruits and vegetables. The anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidant,...
-
Chronic toxicity of broflanilide in Daphnia magna: changes in molting, behavior, and gene expression
Broflanilide is a novel pesticide used in agriculture that binds to unique receptors on pests; however, the widespread use of broflanilide has led to...
-
The prevalence of hepatic and thyroid toxicity associated with imatinib treatment of chronic myeloid leukaemia: a systematic review
BackgroundImatinib, a potent inhibitor of targeted protein tyrosine kinases, treats chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Data on imatinib-associated...
-
Health Risks Associated with Cadmium Toxicity
The chapter begins with an introduction that familiarizes readers with cadmium as a toxic heavy metal and its various sources, including industrial...
-
Preclinical Toxicity Studies
Preclinical toxicity studies involve testing the newly screened compounds to determine the safety of that compound in at least two different animal...
-
Long-term use of colchicine: “The time to guard against chronic toxicity among patients of familial Mediterranean fever”
Colchicine is a cheap easily available and accessible drug that has been tried in different diseases which are not limited to gout, familial...
-
Chronic supplementation of noni in diabetic type 1-STZ rats: effects on glycemic levels, kidney toxicity and exercise performance
Noni is a fruit with potential medicinal use preventing elevated blood glucose levels in diabetes mellitus. Its effects have been attributed to an...
-
Integral Study of Paramecium caudatum Acute and Chronic Toxicity, Sites of Entry and Distribution, Bioconcentration and Body Burdens of Five Metals
An integral analysis of the acute and chronic toxicity, bioaccumulation, sites of entry, and distribution of four trace metals: copper, iron, lead,...
-
Scaffold Materials and Toxicity
Toxicity of scaffolds is the inherent property of scaffold materials and hence it invites great attention in tissue engineering and other biomedical...
-
Gradient Dependent Chronic Toxicity of Polyethylene Microplastics (PE-MPs) on Tomato
Despite growing concern about microplastic contamination in terrestrial ecosystems, there have been few researches on the possible consequences of...
-
Multi- and transcriptomic changes of chronic exposure to bisphenol A reveals reproductive toxicity in male zebrafish
Bisphenol A (BPA) is considered to be a threat to marine organisms owning to its widespread usage and potential aquatic toxicity. However, the...
