Paraquat induced oxidative stress, DNA damage, and cytotoxicity in lymphocytes

S Alizadeh, G Anani-Sarab, H Amiri, M Hashemi - Heliyon, 2022‏ - cell.com
Paraquat (PQ) is a herbicide belonging to the group of bipyridylium salts. The objective of
this study was to evaluate oxidative stress, DNA damage, and cytotoxicity induced by …

Systemic and lung inflammation and oxidative stress Associated with behavioral Changes Induced by Inhaled Paraquat are ameliorated by Carvacrol

A Memarzia, F Amin, A Mokhtari-Zaer, Z Arab… - PPAR …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Paraquat (PQ) is an herbicide toxin that induces injury in different organs. The anti‐
inflammatory and antioxidant effects of carvacrol were reported previously. The effects of …

Retracted: Systemic inflammation and oxidative stress induced by inhaled paraquat in rat improved by carvacrol, possible role of PPARγ receptors

F Amin, A Memarzia, H Kazemi Rad, F Shakeri… - …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Control rats were exposed to saline aerosol, two groups were exposed to paraquat (PQ), 27
(PQ‐L) and 54 (PQ‐H) mg/m3 aerosols and six groups were treated with carvacrol, 20 (C‐L) …

Occupational respiratory disorders in Iran: a review of prevalence and inducers

S Beigoli, F Amin, H Kazemi Rad, R Rezaee… - Frontiers in …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
The link between occupational respiratory diseases (ORD) and exposure to harmful factors
that are present in the workplace has been well shown. Factors such as physical activity …

[HTML][HTML] Andrographolide alleviates paraquat-induced acute lung injury by activating the Nrf2/HO-1 pathway

D Zhang, F Shen, S Ma, S Nan, Y Ma… - Iranian Journal of …, 2023‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Paraquat (PQ), a highly effective and rapidly non-selective herbicide, mainly
targets the lungs and causes acute lung injury (ALI). So far, the scarcity of effective drug …

Ferulic acid grafted into β‐cyclodextrin nanosponges ameliorates Paraquat‐induced human MRC‐5 fibroblast injury

R Meamar, S Haddad, R Nasiri… - Environmental …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Paraquat (PQ) is a commercially important and effective herbicide in the world.
Nevertheless, it has higher toxicity causing acute organ damage and different complications …

Zataria multiflora and Pioglitazone Affect Systemic Inflammation and Oxidative Stress Induced by Inhaled Paraquat in Rats

F Amin, A Memarzia, A Roohbakhsh… - Mediators of …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
The effects of Zataria multiflora (Z. multiflora) and pioglitazone (a PPAR‐γ agonist) alone
and in combination, on systemic inflammation and oxidative stress induced by inhaled …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Crocus sativus and its constituent, safranal, and pioglitazone, on systemic inflammation and oxidative stress induced by paraquat aerosol in rats

A Memarzia, SZ Ghasemi, F Amin… - Iranian Journal of …, 2024‏ - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): The effects of Crocus sativus, safranal, and pioglitazone on aerosolized
paraquat (PQ)-induced systemic changes were examined. Materials and Methods: Control …

Molecular mechanism of paraquat-induced ferroptosis leading to pulmonary fibrosis mediated by Keap1/Nrf2 signaling pathway

X Yang, P **ao, X Shi - Molecular Biology Reports, 2023‏ - Springer
Paraquat (PQ) is a widely used and highly toxic pesticide that is often actively ingested and
causes pulmonary fibrosis in patients. Ferroptosis is a regulated form of non-apoptotic cell …

Association between liberal oxygen therapy and mortality in patients with paraquat poisoning: A multi-center retrospective cohort study

XH Lin, HY Pan, FJ Cheng, KC Huang, CJ Li, CC Chen… - Plos one, 2021‏ - journals.plos.org
Paraquat (N, N'-dimethyl-4, 4'-bipyridinium dichloride, PQ) intoxication is a common cause of
lethal poisoning. This study aimed to identify the risk of using liberal oxygen therapy in …