Interferon-gamma: A Potent Antiviral Agent Targeting Macrophages Infected with LP-BM5 Murine Leukemia Virus, the Causative Agent of 'AIDS' in Mice by Jens J Kort, Julie L Eiseman

“…Further, since a lower concentration of each agent was required for efficacy in combination therapy, toxicity associated with single agent therapy may be avoided.…”
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Relationship of Determined Risk Factors with Hearing Disorders in Children by Oziel González Milián, María Felicia Casanova González, Yaima Figueredo Montes de Oca

“…<br /><strong>Conclusion:</strong> risk factors, which were related with hearing loss, were: fetal suffering, use of ear toxic drugs in the child and malformations of face or neck.…”
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An Experimental Study: Benefits of Digoxin on Hepatotoxicity Induced by Methotrexate Treatment by Banu Taskin, Mümin Alper Erdoğan, Gürkan Yiğittürk, Sibel Alper, Oytun Erbaş

“…Also, the eighteen liver toxicity model created rats were equally divided into two groups, one of which received digoxin 0.1 mg/kg/day digoxin (Group 1) and the other group (Group 2) was given saline (% 0.9NaCl) with a dose of 1 ml/kg/day for ten days. …”
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Dasatinib enhances curcumin-induced cytotoxicity, apoptosis and protective autophagy in human schwannoma cells HEI-193: The role of Akt/mTOR/p70S6K signalling pathway by Pang Pengfei, Zhang Shirong

“…Cells were treated with curcumin only, dasatinib only, or the combination of curcumin and dasatinib for 24 hours. Cellular toxicity, cell proliferation, and cell death were determined by LDH, MTT, and trypan blue dye assays, respectively. …”
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In vitro characterization of beta-cyclodextrin liposomal formulation of cisplatin nanomedicine by Panijapatr Wasubhadtanasaka

“…By utilizing hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (BPCP) to increase drug hydrophilicity and liposomes for controlled release of cisplatin (CP), the hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin-cisplatin liposomal formulation (BCDCPLP) demonstrated improved stability, targeted delivery, and reduced toxicity. The study confirmed that the above formulation had the highest cytotoxicity against HeLa cells, with significantly lower IC50 and IC90 values than cisplatin alone. …”
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Reduction of cyanide concentration in cassava by lactic acid bacteria fermentation: A meta-analysis by Jayanegara M. Asyam, Palupi Eny, Jayanegara Anuraga

“…However, it also contains a toxic compound, cyanide. Various treatments are required to alleviate these toxins before they can be safely consumed by humans. …”
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Current landscape and future prospects of interleukin-2 receptor (IL-2R) agonists in cancer immunotherapy by Kengo Tanigawa, William L. Redmond

“…Despite its potential, the use of HD IL-2 is limited by severe toxicities such as hypotension and vascular leak syndrome. …”
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Differential Sensitivity of Nitrogen-Fixing, <i>Azolla Microphylla</i> to Organochlorine and Organophosphate Insecticide by W Raja, P Rathaur, R Ashiq

“…The development of the intensive agriculture in our country between 1960 and 1990 totally over passed the aspect connected with the negative impact of the toxic chemical compounds on the air, water and soil. …”
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The African Nationalist Idea of Africa by Tlhabane Mokhine Dan Motaung

“… This paper probes the impact of colonial designs in the fabrication of native subjectivities, which eventuated in toxic political identities that would later undermine the post-colonial nationalist project. …”
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Uranium phytoremediation by Helianthus annuus L. and Amaranthus caudatus L. plants by Majid Mahdieh, Mohammedreza Sangi, Saeid Hamidi, Seyed M. Talebi, Alex V. Matsyura

“…Uranium contamination presents significant challenges to biological systems due to its chemical toxicity and radiological impacts. Rhizofiltration emerges as a cost-effective strategy for environmental remediation of uranium. …”
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New Insights into Aspirin’s Anticancer Activity: The Predominant Role of Its Iron-Chelating Antioxidant Metabolites by George J. Kontoghiorghes

“…The ACMs from non-absorbed aspirin (about 30%) may also mitigate the toxicity of heme and nitroso-heme and other iron toxins from food, which are responsible for the cause of colorectal cancer. …”
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Exploring EPR Parameters of 187Re Complexes for Designing New MRI Probes: From the Gas Phase to Solution and a Model Protein Environment by Gustavo A. Andolpho, Elaine F. F. da Cunha, Teodorico C. Ramalho

“…In addition, thermodynamic analysis indicates that ReABT presents a higher stability and a lower toxicity than Gd-based CAs. The docking studies point out that ReABT interacts with amino acids residues of alanine, aspartate, and lysine from the PI3K active site. …”
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Patterns of noncicatricial alopecia in children: a cross-sectional study by Essam Elden M. Mohamed, Hazem L. Abdel-Aleem, Yara T. Tawfik

“…Results Tinea capitis (TC) was the most common form of pediatric alopecia (136 patients, 45%), while alopecia areata (AA) and marginal traction alopecia were the second most common causes with a frequency of 57 (19%) and 56 (18.7%), respectively. Toxic alopecia was identified in 30 (10%) of the patients, telogen effluvium in 11 (3.7%), while six (2%) patients presented with female pattern hair loss, three (1%) patients had short anagen syndrome and only one patient presented with Trichotillomania. …”
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POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH MISMANAGEMENT OF HOSPITAL WASTEWATER IN TANZANIA by Shadrack Mwita Sabai

“…Mismanagement of hospital wastewater pollutes soil, aquatic environments and spread infectious diseases that put public into health risks. Regardless on the toxicity of hospital wastewater, there are limited information on the impact of hospital wastewater mismanagement to the environment and surrounding community in the developing countries. …”
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When rudeness goes home: the impact of supervisor incivility on employees’ work–family conflict by Hassan Imam, Naveed Bilal, Tomoki Sekiguchi

“…The study suggests that workplace incivility causes a negative spiral of mistreatment where a target of incivility may respond by mistreating other, resulting in a toxic work environment. However, organizations can mitigate the negative effects of incivility and promote productivity and success for employees and organization by investing in employee well-being and creating a respectful work culture.…”
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Polymerization and modeling of phenolic resins from crude wood resin in the presence of AlCl3 by Ömür Aras, Murat Ertaş, Muhammed Yusuf Aksakal, Naile Angın, Merve Genç

“…With increasing environmental problems, interest in natural polymers that have less toxic effects on the environment and are biodegradable is increasing day by day. …”
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Validation of a Model for Predicting Magnesium Concentration in Women with Preeclampsia: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Erik Holmström Thalme, Magnus Frödin-Bolling

“…Overall success rate at 8 hours was 11%. No toxic concentrations were found. Conclusions. Zuspan regimen is very safe, but slow to reach therapeutic concentrations—despite efforts of individual titration. …”
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Whole genome sequence of Streptomyces colonosanans strain MUSC 93JT isolated from mangrove forest in Malaysia by Hooi-Leng Ser, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Wen-Si Tan, Wai-Fong Yin, Kok-Gan Chan

“…Displaying selective toxicity that kills only cancer cells, ectoine has showed its potential to be developed as therapeutic agents for humans. …”
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THE CORRELATION OF CHEMICAL EXPOSURE AND PERSONAL HYGIENE WITH IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS AMONG WORKERS IN THE PRODUCTION WORKER by Eka Rosanti, Edwina Rudyarti, Mochammad Azel Putra Sunda Diwa

“…Oxalic acid is corrosive and toxic and readily oxidized by water and oxygen that can cause irritation, rashes, burns, and damage to the skin and can cause irritant contact dermatitis. …”
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Enhancing organic waste decomposition with addition of phosphorus and calcium through different sources by Frank Oshioname Unuofin, Msimelelo Siswana

“…The decomposition of the mixtures was then monitored by measuring maturity parameters, a germination test for phyto-toxicity and morphological properties was assessed using scanning electron microscopy (SEM). …”
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