Recent research on Novichok

HM Bolt, JG Hengstler - Archives of toxicology, 2022 - Springer
The first organophosphate intoxication cases that were published in Archives of Toxicology
were caused by parathion (E605), and a high acute toxicity of this chemical was noted, at a …

Biological response and cell death signaling pathways modulated by tetrahydroisoquinoline-based aldoximes in human cells

A Zandona, J Madunić, K Miš, N Maraković… - Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The uncharged 3-hydroxy-2-pyridine aldoximes with protonatable tertiary amines
are studied as antidotes in toxic organophosphates (OP) poisoning. Due to some of their …

Selected herbicides screened for toxicity and analysed as inhibitors of both cholinesterases

V Pehar, D Kolić, A Zandona, G Šinko… - Chemico-biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sets of 346 herbicides in use and 163 no longer in use were collected from open access
online sources and compared in silico with cholinesterases inhibitors (ChI) and drugs in …

Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of biscarbamates as potential selective butyrylcholinesterase inhibitors for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

A Matošević, A Knežević, A Zandona, N Maraković… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
As butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) plays a role in the progression of symptoms and
pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD), selective inhibition of BChE over …

Profiling Novel Quinuclidine-Based Derivatives as Potential Anticholinesterase Drugs: Enzyme Inhibition and Effects on Cell Viability

S Žunec, D Vadlja, A Ramić, A Zandona… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The cholinergic system, relying on the neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh), plays a
significant role in muscle contraction, cognition, and autonomic nervous system regulation …

PBDEs found in house dust impact human lung epithelial cell homeostasis

A Zandona, K Jagić, M Dvoršćak, J Madunić, D Klinčić… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The toxicity of eight polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) congeners detected in
environmental and biological samples (BDE-28,-47,-99,-100,-153,-154,-183, and-209) was …

In Vitro Evaluation of Oxidative Stress Induced by Oxime Reactivators of Acetylcholinesterase in HepG2 Cells

N Váňová, L Múčková, T Kalíšková… - Chemical Research …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Oxime reactivators of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) are used as causal antidotes for intended
and unintended poisoning by organophosphate nerve agents and pesticides. Despite all …

New Heterostilbene and Triazole Oximes as Potential CNS-Active and Cholinesterase-Targeted Therapeutics

M Mlakić, T Čadež, G Šinko, I Škorić, Z Kovarik - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
New furan, thiophene, and triazole oximes were synthesized through several-step reaction
paths to investigate their potential for the development of central nervous systems (CNS) …

Effects of organophosphates on precision-cut kidney slices

C Hoeffner, F Worek, N Amend - Toxicology Mechanisms and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Organophosphate (OP) poisoning, both accidental and with suicidal intent, is a global
medical challenge. While the primary toxicity of these pesticides is based on the inhibition of …

Cytotoxicity-related effects of imidazolium and chlorinated bispyridinium oximes in SH-SY5Y cells

A Zandona, T Zorbaz, K Miš, S Pirkmajer… - Archives of Industrial …, 2022 - sciendo.com
Praćenjem učinka odabranih imidazolijevih i kloriranih bispiridinijevih oksima utvrđeno je da
uzrokuju citotoksičnost i aktiviraju različite mehanizme ili tipove stanične smrti. Kako bismo …