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Radionuclides and heavy metals in Borovac, Southern Serbia
(Springer Heidelberg, Heidelberg, 2008)
Background, aim, and scope The paper presents the complex approach to the assessment of the state of the environment in Southern Serbia, surroundings of Bujanovac, the region which is of great concern as being exposed to ...
Essential Oil Variability in Natural Populations of Picea omorika, a Rare European Conifer
(Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh, Weinheim, 2009)
This study is the first report on the composition and variability of essential oil in the relic, endemic, and vulnerable free species Serbian spruce, Picea omorika, in its natural populations. In the needles of 108 trees ...
Reactive oxygen species (ROS), but not nitric oxide (NO), contribute to strain differences in the susceptibility to experimental arthritis in rats
(Elsevier Gmbh, Munich, 2007)
There is extensive evidence for the critical role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and nitric oxide (NO) produced by phagocytes in development of inflammatory processes and pathogenesis of numerous diseases, including ...
Evaluation of genotoxic effects of fumagillin by cytogenetic tests in vivo
(Elsevier Science Bv, Amsterdam, 2007)
Fumagillin is a naturally secreted antibiotic of the fungus Aspergillus fumigates. It is used in veterinary medicine against microsporidiosis of bees and fish. In this study, the genotoxicity of fumagillin (in the form of ...
Combined effects of plant extracts and xenobiotics on liposomal lipid peroxidation. Part 4. Dandelion extract - Ciprofloxacin/pyralene
(Scibulcom Ltd, Sofia, 2001)
The article describes a study of the protective effect of dandelion (Taraxacum officinale L. Asteraceae) in combination with two xenobiotics: ciprofloxacin and pyralene. For that purpose, methanolic extracts of the plant ...
The effect of the antioxidant catalase on oestrogens, triiodothyronine, and noradrenaline in the Comet assay.
(Teratogenesis, carcinogenesis, and mutagenesis, 2003)
Metabolic changes in the phenolic groups of steroidal oestrogens accompanied by the generation of quinones and reactive oxygen species underlie their mutagenic effects. Although nonsteroidal hormones and related compounds ...
Analysis of sister-chromatid exchanges and micronuclei in cultured human lymphocytes treated with insulin
(Charles Univ Prague, First Faculty Medicine, Prague 6, 2001)
Insulin is an anabolic hormone that may facilitate development of malignant diseases in various susceptible tissues due to stimulation of mitotic divisions. In this work, an evaluation of mitogenic and genotoxic effects ...
Antioxidant status of patients with acute myocardial infarction
(Dustri-Verlag Dr Karl Feistle, Deisenhofen-Muenchen, 2003)
Objectives: It has been suggested that dietary selenium (Se) deficiency is implicated in the etiology of cardiovascular disease. In this study, we examined the antioxidant status of patients with acute myocardial infarction ...
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of carrot fruit essential oil: Chemical composition and antimicrobial activity
(Elsevier Sci Ltd, Oxford, 2007)
Isolation of carrot fruit (Daucus carrota L., cultivar Chanteney) essential oil by supercritical carbon dioxide was investigated from the pretreatment of herbaceous matrix and extraction conditions to the chemical composition ...
Xylazine, an alpha(2)-adrenergic agonist, induces apoptosis of rat thymocytes and a thymocyte hybridoma line in vitro
(Prous Science, Sau-Thomson Reuters, Barcelona, 2003)
In our previous experiments, we demonstrated that xylazine, an alpha(2)-adrenergic agonist, stimulated proliferation of thymocytes triggered by concanavalin A. In contrast, higher concentrations of xylazine were inhibitory. ...