Zhanataev, Aliy K, Lisitsyn, Artem A, Anisina, Elena A, Kulakova, Alla V, Kulakova, Alla V, Malikova, Aleksandra D, Pligina, Kira L, Chaika, Zlata V, Chernukha, Irina M
{"title":"Red Beetroot Extract is Safe to DNA and Protects Against Mutagens in Mice: A Potential Chemopreventive Agent","authors":"Zhanataev, Aliy K, Lisitsyn, Artem A, Anisina, Elena A, Kulakova, Alla V, Kulakova, Alla V, Malikova, Aleksandra D, Pligina, Kira L, Chaika, Zlata V, Chernukha, Irina M","doi":"10.32592/ijt.18.3.138","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.32592/ijt.18.3.138","url":null,"abstract":"Background: The beetroot extract has long been widely used in the food industry. However, information on its genetic safety is insufficient. In addition, there is evidence to suggest its potential beneficial health effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic and antigenotoxic potentials of red beetroot extract in rats. Methods: The endpoints analyzed were chromosomal aberrations in bone marrow cells and DNA damage in peripheral blood, liver, kidneys, and gastrointestinal tract cells assessed using the alkaline comet assay. Results: There were no statistically significant differences between the analyzed data from the negative control and those of the groups treated with doses of beetroot extract up to 2000 mg/kg for both of the study endpoints. The findings demonstrated the absence of genotoxicity. The comet assay revealed considerable antigenotoxicity of the beetroot extract (5-100 mg/kg) in the liver, stomach, duodenum, and rectum versus the effects of methyl methanesulfonate and dioxidine mutagens with different mechanisms of action. No anticlastogenic activities were detected in the bone marrow cells while observing the protective effects on blood cells, indicating the tissue specificity for beetroot extract antigenotoxicity. Conclusion: Based on the study findings, the beetroot extract meets the basic requirements for being a chemopreventive agent. The advantages are low cost, practicality of use, efficacy, and safety. Moreover, this agent may be used to develop food products with chemopreventive properties.","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"1 1","pages":"138-143"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"http://ijt.arakmu.ac.ir/files/site1/user_files_3a0bf3/alexandramalikova-A-10-1212-1-4d0c0f8.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147902588","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Impact of Sodium Metabisulfite on Oxidative Stress, Hormones, and Reproductive Tissue in Female Wistar Rats","authors":"N. Amedu, Elizabeth Ajayi","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.6","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.6","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"2 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140520084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Mahmoud Ashry, Zeinab Hassan, Magdy Wilson, MohsenA Moustafa, Ayat Taha
{"title":"Evaluating the Anti-fertility Potentials of 3-Monochloropropane-1, 2-diol (Alpha-Chlorohydrin) and Testosterone in Adult Male Wild Nile Grass Rats (Arvicanthis niloticus) for Rodent Control","authors":"Mahmoud Ashry, Zeinab Hassan, Magdy Wilson, MohsenA Moustafa, Ayat Taha","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.29","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.29","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"40 23","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140518062","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Abbas Asoudeh-Fard, Reza Najafipour, Mitra Salehi, Mahsa Mahmoudi, Iman Salahshourifar, A. Eghdami, Asghar Parsaei, Hossein Piri
{"title":"Apoptotic Effect of Phycocyanin on HT-29 Colon Cancer through Activation of Caspase Enzymes and P53 Cell Signaling Pathway","authors":"Abbas Asoudeh-Fard, Reza Najafipour, Mitra Salehi, Mahsa Mahmoudi, Iman Salahshourifar, A. Eghdami, Asghar Parsaei, Hossein Piri","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.39","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.39","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"12 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140520857","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Nathaniel Amedu, Rodiat Adeleye, Habeebullahi Abdur-Rahman, Patrick Abolarin, Gabriel Omotoso
{"title":"Impact of Sodium Benzoate on Motor Coordination, Cerebellar Purkinje Cell Layer, and Oxidative Stress in Wistar Rats’ Brain","authors":"Nathaniel Amedu, Rodiat Adeleye, Habeebullahi Abdur-Rahman, Patrick Abolarin, Gabriel Omotoso","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.14","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.14","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"29 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140524199","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Resi Tondho Jimat, S. Ethica, N. Rahmani, Siti Eka Yulianti, R. Rachmayati, Nuryati Nuryati, A. Atikana, S. Ratnakomala, P. Lisdiyanti, Yopi Yopi, D. Zilda, Maya Dian Rakhmawatie
{"title":"Alginate Lyase from Streptomyces olivaceus is a Safe and Effective Antibiofilm in Male Wistar Rats (Rattus norvegicus)","authors":"Resi Tondho Jimat, S. Ethica, N. Rahmani, Siti Eka Yulianti, R. Rachmayati, Nuryati Nuryati, A. Atikana, S. Ratnakomala, P. Lisdiyanti, Yopi Yopi, D. Zilda, Maya Dian Rakhmawatie","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.45","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.45","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140520234","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
V. Vokina, Larisa Sosedova, Natalya Yakimova, Ekaterina Kapustina
{"title":"Exposure of Parental Rats to Mercury Chloride during Progenesis Affects the CNS Parameters of the Adult Offspring","authors":"V. Vokina, Larisa Sosedova, Natalya Yakimova, Ekaterina Kapustina","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.21","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.21","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"6 2","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140524815","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Soleymanzadeh Moghadam, Sara Minaeian, Ali Majidpour, Mahdi Adabi, Reza Hosseini Doust
{"title":"The Lactobacillus acidophilus Supernatant: An Effective and Safe Alternative to Antibiotics","authors":"S. Soleymanzadeh Moghadam, Sara Minaeian, Ali Majidpour, Mahdi Adabi, Reza Hosseini Doust","doi":"10.61186/ijt.18.1.52","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.18.1.52","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"50 3","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140520318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Neuroprotective Effect of Ethylacetate Fraction of Antiaris Africana against Sodium Azide-Induced Neurotoxicity in the Striata of Male Wistar Rats","authors":"Omotayo Ilesanmi, Mercy Inala, Abiodun Ridwan","doi":"10.61186/ijt.17.4.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.61186/ijt.17.4.1","url":null,"abstract":"Neuroprotective Effect of Ethylacetate Fraction of Antiaris Africana against Sodium Azide-Induced Neurotoxicity in the Striata of Male Wistar Rats","PeriodicalId":14637,"journal":{"name":"Iranian Journal of Toxicology","volume":"135 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"136198626","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}