• Ethanol and its metabolite acetaldehyde can alter fetal development by disrupting cellular differentiation and growth, disrupting DNA and protein synthesis and inhibiting cell migration. (medscape.com)
  • There is increasing evidence that a majorpart of the tumour-promoting action of alcohol might be mediatedvia its first, toxic and carcinogenic metabolite acetaldehyde. (hippokratia.gr)
  • Ethanol's main metabolite acetaldehyde (AcA) may play a crucial role in head and neck cancers by forming covalent DNA adducts that can be mutagenic and may contribute to cancer development. (who.int)
  • Acetaldehyde, the major metabolite of ethanol, reacts with DNA to produce adducts, which are critical in the carcinogenic process and can serve as biomarkers of exposure and, possibly, of disease risk. (umn.edu)
  • 3 . A key mechanism by which alcohol causes cancer involves the major metabolite of ethanol called acetaldehyde . (alcoholaction.co.nz)
  • Both ethanol and acetaldehyde modify the intermediary metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. (medscape.com)
  • These include hematological functions, innate immunity and inflammation functions, metabolic functions expected of ethanol metabolism, and pancreatic and hepatic function. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results of this study provide a first look at changing gene expression patterns in human blood during an acute rise in blood ethanol concentration and its depletion because of metabolism and excretion, and demonstrate that it is possible to detect changes in gene expression using total RNA isolated from whole blood. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This impairment required ethanol metabolism and was likely mediated by acetaldehyde. (nebraska.edu)
  • Metabolism produces acetaldehyde, a toxic substance known that is harmful to cells and may increase oral cancer risk in people with poor oral care. (teethinfashion.com)
  • It triggers alcohol metabolism - Even without drinking, acetaldehyde triggers alcohol metabolic processes in the mouth that disrupt oral microflora. (teethinfashion.com)
  • In the air, ethanol itself will break down into highly toxic constituents (acetaldehyde and peroxyacetylnitrates [PAN] ), and Pennsylvania has yet to assess the effects of public exposure. (blogspot.com)
  • During alcohol processing in the liver, the toxic molecule acetaldehyde (AcAld) is produced, which can harm cells. (medicalxpress.com)
  • Thus, as summarized by Lemasters, who originally coined the term mitophagy, damage in the form of depolarization is beneficial because it helps to rapidly remove ethanol, specifically the toxic byproduct acetaldehyde. (medicalxpress.com)
  • The most toxic ingredient in perfumes, colognes, and aftershaves tends to be ethanol or isopropyl alcohol. (healthline.com)
  • Likely, the direct toxic effects of ethanol and its metabolites are involved in the pathogenesis of the pure form of alcoholic neuropathy but this can be modified by a superimposed thiamine deficiency. (medscape.com)
  • Drinking too much is the obvious culprit behind a hangover but the main cause of a hangover is the effect of ethanol metabolized into toxic acetaldehyde. (goodhealth.co)
  • Drinking alcohol overwhelms your liver, causing a buildup of Acetaldehyde (ACH) a toxic, short-lived byproduct, which contributes to inflammation in the liver, pancreas, brain (e.g. headaches), gastrointestinal tract, and other organs. (goodhealth.co)
  • The earlier in life that toxic exposure occurs, the more powerful the toxins affect a child's development ongoing from that day forward. (susansmithjones.com)
  • While the alcohol itself doesn't increase the risk for oral cancer, research has found that ethanol oxidizes into acetaldehyde , which is a toxic metabolite and is known to increase a person's risk for oral cancer. (herbshealthhappiness.com)
  • s study in 2009 revealed that dyes were technically safe, the results also revealed that repeated exposure could have toxic consequences. (herbshealthhappiness.com)
  • Ethanol and isopropyl alcohol were dominant in the canister samples. (cdc.gov)
  • Dr. Siegel pointed out that the level of formaldehyde detected, is consistent with the levels normally found in indoor and outdoor air levels under baseline conditions, adding that the only other chemicals detected were ethanol (alcohol) and isopropyl alcohol. (vapedomain.co.za)
  • The current process to produce acetaldehyde is the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethanol catalyzed by silver, which requires high temperature and separation of the byproduct, water. (phys.org)
  • Non-oxidative dehydrogenation of ethanol presents many advantages over current production methods, including generating hydrogen as a byproduct while simultaneously avoiding separation of water, the byproduct of oxidative ethanol dehydrogenation," said LLNL material scientist Juergen Biener, lead author of a paper appearing in the journal Catalysis Science & Technology . (phys.org)
  • Acetaldehyde is a byproduct created when the enzymes in our body are attempting to metabolize alcohol that has been consumed. (savemyhomework.org)
  • Acetaldehyde (CH 3 CHO, CAS # 75-07-0) is a metabolite of ethanol which comprises in the human body after the consumption of alcoholic beverages 9-11 . (hippokratia.gr)
  • They believe that these elevated acetaldehyde levels could effectively prevent people from engaging in alcoholic behaviors. (vectorbuilder.kr)
  • Ethanol is typically consumed in alcoholic beverages, but exposures also happen through inhalation of ethanol vapor and through dermal (skin) absorption. (healthandenvironment.net)
  • Types and ethanol content of alcoholic beverages 1. (sincanoua.ro)
  • However, lower or higher ethanol content in alcoholic beverages is also possible. (sincanoua.ro)
  • Chemical composition The main components of most alcoholic beverages are ethanol and water. (sincanoua.ro)
  • Trends in consumption of alcoholic beverages Volume, pattern and quality of consumed alcohol are included in the description of differential exposure to alcohol. (sincanoua.ro)
  • The fermentation of pyruvic acid by yeast produces the ethanol found in alcoholic beverages. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Ethyl glucuronide and ethyl sulfate are minor metabolites of ethanol that can be used to help identify recent ethanol exposure, even after ethanol is no longer measurable. (guenael-parolier.fr)
  • Concerns have mostly centered around windows of detection and the sources of the ethanol metabolites when monitoring abstinence (i.e. non-beverage versus beverage). (guenael-parolier.fr)
  • The second is direct toxicity from abnormal products (eg, phosphatidyl ethanol, fatty acid ethyl esters) and from metabolites (eg, acetaldehyde that reacts with proteins to form adducts). (medscape.com)
  • Impact: Our results provide some of the first conclusive evidence linking exposure to a lifestyle carcinogen and kinetics of DNA adduct formation in humans. (umn.edu)
  • Acetaldehyde is a carcinogen - There is evidence linking acetaldehyde to increased cancer risk, especially oral cancers. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Notably, alcohol-free alternatives often exhibit fewer side effects , further underscoring the limited therapeutic impact of ethanol at the concentrations found in most mouthwashes. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Concentration of ethanol in mouthwash affects the permeability of oral mucosa, with higher concentrations increasing permeability. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Understanding smoke exposure results: Pinot noir baseline concentrations of smoke impact markers across five vintages. (awri.com.au)
  • Blood ethanol levels are also useful in the diagnosis of alcoholism because individuals who habitually use this drug become tolerant. (medscape.com)
  • This diagnosis is suggested when a person can function in a relatively normal capacity (without evidence of intoxication) with a blood ethanol level greater than 150 mg/dL. (medscape.com)
  • Millions of workers run the risk of developing cancers such as lung cancer and mesothelioma from inhaling asbestos fibers and tobacco smoke, or leukemia from exposure to benzene at their workplaces. (wikipedia.org)
  • Occupational exposure limits (OELs) chemicals (asbestos, benzene, and 2-bromopropane) were updated during the last twenty years. (cdc.gov)
  • On this page we will discuss ethanol, also called ethyl alcohol and many other names, 1 and methanol, also known as methyl alcohol or wood alcohol. (healthandenvironment.net)
  • Thus, Huh-7 may be more vulnerable to ethanol toxicity because of the higher levels of acetaldehyde. (springer.com)
  • Due to its toxicity and its widespread use, exposure to formaldehyde is a significant consideration for human health. (megazyme.com)
  • While some exposure may occur incidentally, choosing acetaldehyde-free oral care products reduces unnecessary exposure to a carcinogenic compound that has no benefit to oral health and poses several risks. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Lemoine et al first described the pattern of malformation associated with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure in France in 1968, and Jones and Smith first described it in the United States in 1973. (medscape.com)
  • Studies have shown that prenatal alcohol exposure affects the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis as well as alters basal and poststress cortisol levels. (medscape.com)
  • [ 6 ] In a Canadian study involving 26 children (aged 6-14 y) and 32 control children, Keiver et al found significantly elevated cortisol levels in the afternoon and at bedtime in those with known high prenatal exposure to alcohol (alcohol exposure rank 4) relative to those with low/unknown levels of prenatal alcohol exposure (alcohol exposure rank 3) and the control group. (medscape.com)
  • Less is known about the treatment or prevention of the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We hypothesized that ADNF-9 administered alongside prenatal alcohol exposure can prevent alcohol-induced growth deficit and apoptosis through several key proteins that are involved in fetal brain development. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Our study demonstrates that prenatal alcohol exposure causes neural crest cell migration abnormality and 5-mehtyltetrahydrofolate could be beneficial for treating FASD. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Despite strong epidemiological evidence, the mechanisms of ethanol carcinogenicity in the oral cavity remain unclear. (who.int)
  • Amongst the explanations for this pathogenesis is the cytotoxic and mitogenic effect of acetaldehyde, a metabolic product of alcohol which can result in atrophy of the oral epithelium, thereby increasing the vulnerability of the mucosa to physical-chemical attacks 14 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Acetaldehyde is a starting material for several industrial chemicals. (phys.org)
  • Workers using flavoring formulations containing diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione may be at risk of inhalational exposure, as these volatile hazardous chemicals are emitted from the bulk material, especially at elevated temperatures. (cdc.gov)
  • These chemicals were not listed on the SDSs, but inclusion of diacetyl and 2,3-pentanedione on SDSs would serve to protect downstream users from unrecognized exposure and potential respiratory disease. (cdc.gov)
  • However, given all these unfavourable conditions, the results still reported no dangerous levels of exposure to any hazardous chemicals. (vapedomain.co.za)
  • and contribution to the burden of cancer posure to chemicals and pollutants medical diagnostics (e.g. exposure to worldwide ( 2 ). (who.int)
  • Background levels of acetaldehyde can be tasted in Budweiser due to the use of beechwood chips to drop the yeast before it can be reduced to ethanol. (homebrewersassociation.org)
  • Ethanol tolerance of yeast is variable, ranging from about 5 percent to 21 percent, depending on the yeast strain and environmental conditions. (lumenlearning.com)
  • Firstly, we analyse oral tumour tissues derived from ethanol- and AcA-driven carcinogenesis studies in longitudinally exposed rats, by using whole genome-sequencing (WGS). (who.int)
  • We have previously developed the technology to quantify acetaldehyde-DNA adducts in human tissues, but there are no studies in the literature defining the formation and removal of acetaldehyde-DNA adducts in people who consumed alcohol. (umn.edu)
  • Unlike other body tissues, the mouth lacks enzymes to break down acetaldehyde, which can lead to its accumulation in the mouth. (teethinfashion.com)
  • It is an irritant - Acetaldehyde can irritate and inflame oral tissues, especially with frequent exposure. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Participation in Operation Ranchhand in Vietnam during the Vietnam war, or living near a golf course, or living on a farm would increase the risk of non-Hodgkins lymphoma due to exposure to the chemical 2,4-D. When 2,4-D is mixed with another chemical pesticide or herbicide, 2,4-T, at a 50:50 ratio, they are collectively known as Agent Orange. (wikipedia.org)
  • The research could make the production of the important industrial feedstock chemical acetaldehyde more efficient. (phys.org)
  • The production of the acetaldehyde is a good example of the need to improve the energy efficiency of chemical transformations. (phys.org)
  • The standard dictates that the chemical manufacturer, distributor, or importer systematically categorize hazards present in chemical mixtures, identify hazardous properties and routes of exposure for each chemical constituent, and share these hazards in a safety data sheet (SDS). (cdc.gov)
  • The oxidation of wine occurs due to exposure to air which leads to a series of chemical reactions that convert ethanol (alcohol) to acetaldehyde. (hopstersbrew.com)
  • If omics-based assays were applied with appropriate study designs, thorough validation of the markers, and careful interpretation of study results then a bioinformatics database could be built of the human response to different chemical exposures and associated chronic diseases. (who.int)
  • This database could be useful in many ways for evaluating the risk posed by chemical exposures. (who.int)
  • Ethanol is also an antiseptic, a medicinal solvent, a chemical solvent, and an engine fuel. (healthandenvironment.net)
  • Chemical exposures covered by OELs using several criteria. (cdc.gov)
  • This study, although conducted under very high exposure conditions in a small, non-ventilated vape shop with many employees and customers vaping and clouds of vapor visible, did not document any dangerous levels of exposure to any hazardous chemical. (vapedomain.co.za)
  • The investigators suggest these findings provide evidence for HPA dysregulation due to chronic fetal alcohol exposure, which may lead to long-term psychologic and medical morbidity. (medscape.com)
  • However, in chronic (or long-term) conditions of alcohol exposure-such as that which occurs after years of alcohol consumption as seen in alcohol addiction-the continual cycle of mitochondrial damage followed by their removal becomes pathogenic, as fewer healthy mitochondria remain each time. (medicalxpress.com)
  • The animal study is complemented by in vitro chronic AcA exposure of non-tumour hTERT-immortalized oral cell lines, followed by clonal expansion and WGS. (who.int)
  • As part of civil aviation safety research into aeromedical factors impacting flight safety, we have undertaken a time course study on the effects of acute ethanol exposure to the legal intoxication level of blood alcohol concentration (BAC), 0.08 g/dL (0.08% wt/vol), on human gene expression in non-chronic users. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To test this, we compared the trafficking of selected proteins in control cells and cells treated with ethanol or with the histone deacetylase 6 inhibitor trichostatin A (TSA). (nebraska.edu)
  • Conclusion: These results show an effect of alcohol on oral cell DNA adduct formation, strongly supporting the key role of acetaldehyde in head and neck cancer caused by alcohol drinking. (umn.edu)
  • Alcohol biomarkers are physiologic indicators of alcohol exposure or ingestion and may reflect the presence of an alcohol use disorder. (medscape.com)
  • Using a multi-system experimental approach, we aimed to characterize the mutagenic modes of action of ethanol and AcA at the genome scale level. (who.int)
  • Mutational signatures are identified in the genomes of the rat tumours and exposed cells, and are matched with the pre-mutagenic DNA lesions identified by LC-MS/MS DNA adductomic analysis of the cell exposure models. (who.int)
  • It may cause DNA damage - Studies indicate acetaldehyde has mutagenic effects and can bind to DNA in cells, causing damage and increasing cancer risk. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Intracellular formation of acetaldehyde from ethanol is produced in the epithelial cells by mucosalalcohol dehydrogenase (ADH), however much higher levels derive from microbialoxidation of ethanol by the oral microflora. (hippokratia.gr)
  • The enzymatic conversion of ethanol produced by the physiological oral microflora may lead to accumulation of increased levels of the carcinogenic intermediate acetaldehyde 2,12,13 . (hippokratia.gr)
  • Individuals who carry mutations in these ALDH genes can accumulate acetaldehyde in the blood after ethanol consumption producing strong effects, including facial flushing, hypotension, and dizziness. (vectorbuilder.kr)
  • The study found that use of alcohol-containing mouthwash increases levels of salivary acetaldehyde beyond safe levels - and that repeated use of alcohol-containing mouthwash could indeed increase oral cancer risk. (herbshealthhappiness.com)
  • The California Department of Public Health has been carrying out air sampling in vape shops throughout the state, as part of its initiative to determine the health effects of second-hand vapor exposure. (vapedomain.co.za)
  • Earlier today in his blog, Public Health Expert Dr. Michael Siegel pointed out that the results for this report were obtained from a relatively small and non-ventilated vape shop, where many of the employees and 13 customers were actively vaping while the sampling was taking place, hence what would be considered a situation presenting a high level of exposure to second-hand vapor. (vapedomain.co.za)
  • Ethanol evaporates easily, causing increases in summertime ozone smog pollution in higher population areas, such as Philadelphia, Lancaster, Harrisburg and Pittsburgh. (blogspot.com)
  • In this study, saliva samples from oral cancer patients and healthy individuals were incubated in vitro with ethanol in order to investigate factors which can influence salivary acetaldehyde production. (hippokratia.gr)
  • After in vitro incubation of the samples with ethanol, the levels of salivary acetaldehyde production was measured by head space gas chromatography. (hippokratia.gr)
  • The evaluation of salivary acetaldehyde production after in vitro incubation with ethanol may be useful for early detection of oral cancer. (hippokratia.gr)
  • It exacerbates dry mouth - Acetaldehyde exacerbates the alcohol-induced dry mouth caused by many mouthwashes, further impacting oral health. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Interestingly, we confirmed the increase in CD133 mRNA levels in the tumoral tissue of patients with ethanol-related HCC compared to other HCC etiologies. (springer.com)
  • Poor dental health status, infrequent oral hygiene habits and dental visits, smoking and presence of a dental prosthesis were significant parameters for increased levels of salivary acetaldehyde production from alcohol. (hippokratia.gr)
  • According to the results of this study, the significantly higher levels of salivary acetaldehyde production in oral cancer patients and individuals with poor dental health status may suggest a possible link between increased salivary acetaldehyde production and oral cancer. (hippokratia.gr)
  • Methods: We investigated levels of N 2 -ethylidene-dGuo, the major DNA adduct of acetaldehyde, in DNA from human oral cells at several time points after consumption of increasing alcohol doses. (umn.edu)
  • Inhalation of FSD is a potential hazard to workers inasmuch as respirable crystalline silica causes silicosis, and levels of FSD at drilling work sites have exceeded occupational exposure limits set by OSHA. (cdc.gov)
  • Address: Department of Occupational and Environmen- ment, employers were required to monitor the exposure levels of tal Health, Yongin University, 470 Samgadong, Cheoingu, Yonginsi, South Korea. (cdc.gov)
  • Less interference - Accurate in the presence of high levels of ethanol and in samples containing acetaldehyde. (megazyme.com)
  • The alcohol content typically ranges from 0% to 27%, yet, interestingly, the optimal concentration for ethanol to exert its antiseptic effect is around 50% to 70%, which significantly surpasses the levels present in mouthwashes. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Furthermore, we showed that homocysteine, a molecular reported to affect neural crest migration [ 19 ], was elevated after alcohol exposure and 5-mehtyltetrahydrofolate (5MTHF) ameliorated endogenous homocysteine levels induced by alcohol exposure and dramatically rescued the impaired neural crest migration. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Prenatal exposure to alcohol is associated with a variable spectrum of effects referred to as fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD), with fetal alcohol syndrome at the most severe end of that spectrum. (medscape.com)
  • Furthermore, the amniotic fluid acts as a reservoir for alcohol, prolonging fetal exposure. (medscape.com)
  • Fetal exposure to alcohol can lead to various complications, including fetal alcohol syndrome . (healthandenvironment.net)
  • A derived peptide from activity-dependent neurotrophic factor (ADNF-9) has been shown to be neuroprotective in the fetal alcohol exposure model. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We further characterize in this study the proteomic architecture underlying the role of ADNF-9 against ethanol teratogenesis during early fetal brain development using liquid chromatography in conjunction with tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS). (biomedcentral.com)
  • These findings provide information on potential mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective effects of ADNF-9 in the fetal alcohol exposure model. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fetal alcohol exposure (FAE) or fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a significant worldwide problem. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recent biochemical and epidemiological findings strongly suggest that acetaldehyde, the first metabolite of ethanol, plays an important role in alcohol-related carcinogenesis in the UADT consisting oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and esophagus 5-8 . (hippokratia.gr)
  • Acetaldehyde has been implicated as a major factor in oral carcinogenesis associated with alcohol consumption. (hippokratia.gr)
  • Acetaldehyde associated with alcohol consumption is considered "carcinogenic to humans. (umn.edu)
  • Although, genetics plays a crucial role in cancer susceptibility, exposure to certain cancer-causing agents significantly contributes to the development of various cancer types. (the-socioesthetician-international.com)
  • This relatively lower concentration raises questions about the extent to which ethanol contributes to the therapeutic effects of mouthwashes beyond its role as a solvent. (teethinfashion.com)
  • Previous studies have been shown that ethanol exposure causes neural crest (NC) apoptosis and perturbation of neural crest migration. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pre-gastrulation exposure of 2-4% alcohol induces apoptosis in Xenopus embryo whereas 1% alcohol specifically impairs neural crest migration without observing discernible apoptosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We found that pre-gastrulation exposure of 2-4% alcohol induces developmentally non-specific apoptosis, whereas 1% alcohol specifically impairs neural crest migration without significant apoptosis, which consequently lead to neurocristopathies-like abnormalities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • But the LLNL team and collaborators found a way to stabilize nickel (Ni)-doped copper (Cu) catalysts that enable direct catalytic non-oxidative dehydrogenation of ethanol toward acetaldehyde and hydrogen, a clean fuel. (phys.org)
  • Ethanol blended with gasoline is more volatile (evaporates more easily) than gasoline with other additives, and ethanol blends combined with other gasoline in the vehicle gas tank can be more volatile still, putting significantly more pollution into the air. (blogspot.com)
  • Given the sensitivity of -omic analyses, low- dose adverse effects could also be observed and distinguished from high dose phenomena, and if exposures were accurately assessed, dose-response data could be incorporated into risk assessments. (who.int)
  • As part of the civil aviation safety program to define the adverse effects of ethanol on flying performance, we performed a DNA microarray analysis of human whole blood samples from a five-time point study of subjects administered ethanol orally, followed by breathalyzer analysis, to monitor blood alcohol concentration (BAC) to discover significant gene expression changes in response to the ethanol exposure. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, it is also a known allergen , meaning products containing them have to clearly print them on the label because exposure can cause severe adverse effects. (herbshealthhappiness.com)
  • Urine ethanol samples are known to be imprecise in estimating BAC and the degree of intoxication. (medscape.com)
  • Candidate genes showing distinctive expression patterns in response to ethanol were clustered by pattern and further analyzed for related function, pathway membership and common transcription factor binding within and across clusters. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Even low amounts of alcohol (as little as 12% ethanol) in mouthwashes can be detected in urine, showing absorption through the oral mucosa. (teethinfashion.com)
  • The first is nutritional deficiency, especially thiamine deficiency, as ethanol interferes with thiamine absorption in the intestine. (medscape.com)
  • Previously, researchers noted that after acute (or short-term) alcohol exposure-such as that which occurs during a single night of binge drinking-mitochondria are damaged but can recover. (medicalxpress.com)
  • The quantity and pattern of maternal drinking and, therefore, the dose and duration of exposure to alcohol are the critical factors in conferring risk. (medscape.com)
  • If used moderately, ethanol may decrease the risk of heart disease and stroke, and it may possibly reduce the risk of diabetes. (healthandenvironment.net)
  • As such, the outer shell barrier of turnout gear jackets may be an indirect transmission source and proper disinfection is essential to reduce the risk of exposure to fire fighters. (cdc.gov)
  • Regular use of sunscreen, protective clothing, and avoiding direct sun exposure during peak hours can reduce the risk. (the-socioesthetician-international.com)
  • For example, significant sun exposure is known to increase the risk of skin cancer. (citysportsfitness.com)
  • ABSTRACT To meet the country's health goals for 2011-2016, a qualitative review of exposure to risk factors for cancer in Qatar was conducted in 2013. (who.int)
  • The review included exposure to environmental agents carcinogenic to humans (International Agency for Research on Cancer classification), as well as lifestyle factors known to affect cancer risk. (who.int)
  • It was later decided to include nitions of carcinogens were based on pollution, occupational exposure to a review of lifestyle factors that are the January 2013 list of agents classified carcinogenic compounds, and lifestyle known to influence cancer risk. (who.int)
  • This exposure is particularly concerning for those living in urban areas where there is constant heavy traffic causing the concentration of PAHs in the air to pose significant health risks. (the-socioesthetician-international.com)
  • While ethanol is included in mouthwashes for its solubilizing properties, its concentration in these formulations varies. (teethinfashion.com)
  • To convert serum ethanol level to BAC, move the decimal point 3 places to the left. (medscape.com)
  • Health effects of ethanol vary by the dose, so an adult much smaller or larger than the "typical" adult could experience different degrees of effects. (healthandenvironment.net)
  • Received 2 July 2010 ical exposures and its detrimental effects on their health. (cdc.gov)
  • Alcohol, Nutrition, and Health Consequences is essential reading for alcohol therapists and researchers as well as primary care physicians and dietitians and is an easy reference to help the clinician, student, and dietitian comprehend the complex changes caused by direct and indirect effects of ethanol at the cellular level via its nutritional modification. (nshealth.ca)
  • The hazard potential for ethanol in drinking water is higher compared to other oxygenates from gasoline that leak into groundwater and drinking water systems, because of irreversible damage possible from repeated high level exposures. (blogspot.com)
  • Oral squamous cell carcinomas collected from the cheeks of rats exposed to 10% ethanol in drinking water have been sequenced at genome scale. (who.int)
  • Blocking depolarization after ethanol exposure also blocks mitophagy, preventing mitochondrial depletion. (medicalxpress.com)