[HTML][HTML] Health risk assessment for cyanobacterial toxins in seafood

V Mulvenna, K Dale, B Priestly, U Mueller… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are abundant in fresh, brackish and marine waters
worldwide. When toxins produced by cyanobacteria are present in the aquatic environment …

Issues raised by the reference doses for perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorooctanoic acid

Z Dong, MM Bahar, J Jit, B Kennedy, B Priestly… - Environment …, 2017 - Elsevier
On 25th May 2016, the US EPA released reference doses (RfDs) for Perfluorooctane
Sulfonate (PFOS) and Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) of 20 ng/kg/day, which were much …

Nanotechnology: a promising new technology—but how safe?

BG Priestly, AJ Harford, MR Sim - Medical journal of Australia, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Nanomaterials—a wide variety of materials with a diameter of less than 100 nm—have
unique properties. Nanotechnology is being promoted as the technology that will drive the …

Dose-dependent toxicity of CCl4 in isolated rat hepatocytes and the effects of hepatoprotective treatments

N Stacey, BG Priestly - Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1978 - Elsevier
The temporal and dose-response relationships of the effects of CCl4 were studied in
isolated rat hepatocytes. CCl4 decreased cell membrane integrity, as measured by the loss …

Immunological effects among workers who handle engineered nanoparticles

DC Glass, M Mazhar, S Xiang, P Dean… - Occupational and …, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objective To determine whether exposure of workers handling engineered nanoparticles
(ENPs) may result in increased inflammation and changes in lung function. Methods A …

Peroxisome proliferators protect against paracetamol hepatotoxicity in mice

FA Nicholls-Grzemski, IC Calder, BG Priestly - Biochemical pharmacology, 1992 - Elsevier
The hepatotoxicity of paracetamol is thought to be mediated by an electrophilic intermediate
N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI). Conjugation of NAPQI with reduced glutathione …

Lipid peroxidation in isolated rat hepatocytes: Relationship to toxicity of CCl4, ADPFe3+, and diethyl maleate

N Stacey, BG Priestly - Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, 1978 - Elsevier
The relationship between lipid peroxidation, glutathione (GSH) content, and CCl4-induced
toxicity was investigated in rat hepatocytes isolated by a collagenase-perfusion technique …

Sulfobromophthalein metabolism and excretion in rats with iodomethane-induced depletion of hepatic glutathione

BG PRIESTLY, GL PLAA - Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental …, 1970 - ASPET
Pretreatment of rats with iodomethane (75 mg/kg po) resulted in a depletion of hepatic
glutathione with no observable change in hepatic ultrastructure. When sulfobromophthalein …

Clofibrate-Induced in Vitro Hepatoprotection against Acetaminophen Is Not Due to Altered Glutathione Homeostasis

FA Nicholls-Grzemski, IC Calder… - Toxicological …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Prior induction of peroxisome proliferation protects mice against the in vivo hepatotoxicity of
acetaminophen and various other bioactivation-dependent toxicants. The mechanisms …

Comparative enzyme-inducing effects of chlorpromazine and fluphenazine therapies in psychotic patients

AW Harman, DB Frewin, BG Priestly - Psychopharmacology, 1980 - Springer
Antipyrine elimination kinetics were measured in psychotic patients receiving either long-
term chloropromazine or fluphenazine decanoate therapy and in non-medicated control …