Commercial polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and environmental extracts contain complex
mixtures of congeners that can be unequivocally identified and quantitated. Some PCB …

Free radicals are found to be involved in both initiation and promotion of multistage
carcinogenesis. These highly reactive compounds can act as initiators and/or promoters …

This revision of the highly acclaimed Hayes' Handbook of Pesticide Toxicology is an in-
depth, scientific sourcebook concerning use, properties, effects, and regulation of pesticides …

Abstract The plasticizer di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), to which humans are extensively
exposed, was found to be hepatocarcinogenic in rats and mice. DEHP is potentially set free …

Malachite green (MG), a triarylmethane dye is highly cytotoxic to mammalian cells and also
acts as a liver tumourenhancing agent. In view of its industrial importance and possible …

The involvement of cell death in control of tissue growth has long been neglected, but the
description of apoptosis as cellular 'suicide', the functional opposite of mitosis, is now …

Given the fundamental principle that cancer must arise from a cell that has the potential to
divide, two major nonexclusive hypotheses of the cellular origin of cancer are that …

Carcinogenesis was initiated in female rat liver by a single dose of N-nitrosomorpholine;
subsequently phenobarbital (PB) was administered via the diet at a daily dose of 50 mg/kg …

Commercial polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)(Fig. 1) were widely used as industrial
compounds with such diverse applications as plasticizers, heat transfer fluids, organic …

Copper‐and zinc‐containing superoxide dismutase (Cu‐ZnSOD), manganese‐containing
superoxide dismutase (MnSOD), catalase (CAT), glutathione peroxidase (GPX, both Se …