Revolutionary bamboo crash barriers utilizing sustainable materials for enhanced road safety by N. Jiyas, Indu Sasidharan, K. Bindu Kumar

“…This study presents a high-strength sustainable and non-toxic alternative to conventional crash barriers by utilising Pseudoxytenanthera bamboo species treated with CNSL, replacing the toxic creosote-treated Bambusa balcooa, and offering a robust solution for safer road infrastructure while advancing green engineering practices.…”
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Corrigendum to “Zeaxanthin: Review of Toxicological Data and Acceptable Daily Intake” by James A. Edwards, Dirk Cremer

“…Also in 2018, JECFA raised the group ADI of lutein and zeaxanthin to “not specified,” due to the low toxicity of these substances.…”
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VsMATE1-Mediated Citrate Efflux Is Involved in Al Resistance in Common Vetch (<i>Vicia sativa</i> L.) by Wenhui Yan, Jia Shi, Ling He, Zigang Hou, Zhenfei Guo, Haifeng Zhu

“…Under Al toxicity, 418 accumulated less Al in both roots and shoots. …”
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The Anti-Cytokine Storm Activity of Quercetin Zinc and Vitamin C Complex by Hayder B. Sahib, Omer Abid Kathum, Rafal Shakeeb Alanee, Rehab A. M Jawad, Ahmed Majeed Al-Shammari

“…Thirty mice were used to investigate the acute toxicity; mice were distributed into six groups: one control group and five treated groups; then several serial dilutions from the complex have been prepared for different concentrations from 5 g/kg to 0.312 g/kg. …”
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Exploring the anticancer potential of Hewittia malabarica through phytochemical analysis and molecular docking study by Shiji Thozhukkad Moosaripparambil, Kannan Vadakkadath Meethal

“…These extracts were comparatively non-toxic to the normal human keratinocyte cell line, HaCaT, indicating its selective toxicity to cancerous cells. …”
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Colibactin-induced damage in bacteria is cell contact independent by Emily Lowry, Amir Mitchell

“…We used Escherichia coli as a model system to study colibactin toxicity in neighboring bacteria and directly tested if cell-cell contact is required for toxicity, as has previously been proposed. …”
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Monitoring Guidelines for Home and Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy by Alain Y Martel

“…Other considerations for HIVAT include renal impairment, liver failure and hematological toxicities. These factors have led the author and colleagues to develop specific monitoring recommendations and techniques.…”
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Effects of Bio-Slurry and Chemical Fertilizer Application on Soil Properties and Food Safety of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum Mill.) by Tseganesh Lolamo, Abate Feyissa Senbeta, Yadessa Gonfa Keneni, Getachew Sime

“…From this perspective, the consumption of these tomato fruits could be unsafe for human health with respect to Ni, Mn, and Cd toxicities. The application of BS could remediate the Cd toxicities, yet other scenarios of phytoremediation would be praiseworthy to address Ni, Cd, and Ni toxicities.…”
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Socio-epidemiological Variables of Female Infertility in Camagüey Province by Rolando Rodríguez Puga, Yoánderson Pérez Díaz, Nurys Vázquez Rodríguez, Yanira González Ronquillo

“…The variables studied included: age group, type of infertility, municipality of origin, incidence rate, educational level, toxic habits, risk factors, and personal history. …”
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Comparing Cisplatin Dosing Schedules in Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer: A Comprehensive Review of Weekly Versus 3-Weekly Regimens by Oscar Chi-Yu Yang, Nai-Wen Su, Yi-Shing Leu, Yi-Fang Chang

“…The standard regimen is a high-dose 3-weekly cisplatin schedule, however, this can lead to considerable toxicities. This review evaluates the efficacy, safety, and compliance associated with an emerging alternative: a weekly cisplatin dosing schedule. …”
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Personalized Therapy in a Patient With EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Developing Sequential CCDC6-RET Fusion and BRAF V600E Mutation as Bypass Resistance Mechanisms by Arianna Marinello, MD, Claudia Parisi, MD, Damien Vasseur, PhD, David Combarel, PharmD, Juliette Bihoreau, NP, Pernelle Lavaud, MD, Rémy Ezzedine, MD, Lodovica Zullo, MD, Luc Friboulet, PhD, Gerard Zalcman, MD, PhD, Antoine Italiano, MD, PhD, Benjamin Besse, MD, PhD, Mihaela Aldea, MD, PhD

“…Nevertheless, treatment was discontinued for toxicity, highlighting the challenges of using multiple drug combinations to address complex resistance.…”
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Metals and Breast Cancer: Risk Factors or Healing Agents? by Ana-Maria Florea, Dietrich Büsselberg

“…., manganese), some metals are proven to be toxic (e.g., mercury, lead). Additionally there are organic metal compounds; some of them are extremely toxic (e.g., trimethyltin, methylmercury), but there is very little knowledge available how they are handled by organisms. …”
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COX-2 Inhibitors and Gastric Cancer by Zhen Wang, Jun-qiang Chen, Jin-lu Liu

“…However, enthusiasm is thwarted by the potential toxicity, that is, gastrointestinal toxicity of nonselective COX-2 inhibitors and cardiovascular risk of selective COX-2 inhibitors. …”
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Timing of Antiretroviral Therapy for HIV in the Setting of TB Treatment by Damani A. Piggott, Petros C. Karakousis

“…This paper will review data from recent studies regarding the optimal timing of HAART initiation relative to TB treatment, with the ultimate goal of improving coinfection-related morbidity and mortality while mitigating toxicity resulting from concurrent treatment of both infections.…”
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Salicylic acid confers cadmium tolerance in wheat by regulating photosynthesis, yield and ionic homeostasis by Umer Hayat, Kaleem ul din, Muhammad Ahmad, Usman Zulfiqar, Maryium Sajjad, Muhammad Faisal Maqsood, Walid Soufan, P. V. Vara Prasad, Ivica Djalovic

“…Further, SPAD value and chlorophyll fluorescence decreased under Cd toxicity in both wheat cultivars as compared to non-stress conditions. …”
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Characteristics of Hepatitis C Virus Infection in HIV-Infected People by Curtis L Cooper, Andrew D Badley, Jonathan B Angel

“…Adverse consequences of highly active antiretroviral therapy in co-infected patients include hepatic toxicity and, in a minority of patients, an 'immune restoration syndrome'. …”
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Stationary Distribution and Periodic Solution of Stochastic Toxin-Producing Phytoplankton–Zooplankton Systems by Chunjin Wei, Yingjie Fu

“…The results show that weaker white noise and/or toxicity will strengthen the stability of system, while stronger white noise and/or toxicity will result in the extinction of one or two populations.…”
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Effect of copper ions on the associations of <i>Azospirillum</i> bacteria with wheat seedlings (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) by A. Yu. Muratova, E. V. Lyubun, S. N. Golubev, O. V. Turkovskaya

“…All strains more or less compensated for copper toxicity to seedling development and increased metal accumulation in roots and shoots. …”
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Simultaneous exposure to microplastics and heavy metal lead induces oxidative stress, histopathological damage, and immune dysfunction in marine mussel Mytilus coruscus by Chuanyue Chen, Xueer Wang, Yingrong Jin, Yinchang Yao, Suchang Li, Zhi Liao, Xiaolin Zhang, Xiaojun Yan

“…MPs can interact with other environmental pollutants, such as heavy metals, and change their toxicity. In this study, we focused on the effects of MPs and lead (Pb), as a toxic heavy metal, on marine mussel Mytilus coruscus under separate and co-exposure situations at environmentally relevant concentrations: MPs (1 mg/L) and Pb (50 μg/L). …”
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Investigation of Heavy Metal Effects on the Anaerobic Co-Digestion Process of Waste Activated Sludge and Septic Tank Sludge by Quang-Minh Nguyen, Duy-Cam Bui, Thao Phuong, Van-Huong Doan, Thi-Nham Nguyen, Minh-Viet Nguyen, Thien-Hien Tran, Quang-Trung Do

“…These results indicated that Cu(II) had more inhibiting effect on the anaerobic digestion of the sludge mixture than Zn(II), Cr(VI), and Pb(II). The relative toxicity of these heavy metals to the co-digestion process was as follows: Cu (the most toxic) > Zn > Cr > Pb (the least toxic). …”
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