Comparative kinetic analyses of the mechanisms of toxicity of the alkylphenol eugenol and
its putative toxic metabolite (quinone methide, EQM) were carried out in cultured rat liver …

Purpose: Since reactive oxygen species (ROS) act as mediators of radiation-induced
cellular damage, the aim of our studies was to determine the effects of ionizing radiation on …

Mechanisms of mycotoxicity were recently reviewed by Riley and Norred [1]. This review
covered many of the mycotoxins that commonly occur on foods and feeds. In addition, it …

Astroglia serve as a presumptive lead (Pb) sink in the brain; therefore, this study examined
Pb entry into cultured rat astroglia utilizing the Ca2+ fluorophore indo-1 as a tool for …

Mycotoxin contamination of agricultural commodities is practically unavoidable due to
uncontrollable environmental conditions; however, the mycotoxin content of foods and feeds …

A synthetic route was established for the preparation of [13C2]-4-hydroxy-4 H-furo [3, 2-c]
pyran-2 (6 H)-one (patulin) to be used in a stable isotope dilution assay. Mass spectral …

The effect of pretreatment of a rat liver cell line (Clone 9) with 8-bromo-cyclic adenosine
monophosphate (8-Br-cAMP), an agent previously shown to increase gap junctional …

Gossypol is toxic to humans and animals, and has several potential therapeutic uses. The
biochemical mechanisms by which gossypol exerts cytotoxic effects were studied in the …