The occurrence of neuroactive chemicals in the aquatic environment is on the rise and
poses a potential threat to aquatic biota of currently unpredictable outcome. In particular …

Abstract Acute (24 h, 48 h, 72 h) and chronic (7 days) tests have been performed to evaluate
the effects of the commercial azo dye Disperse Red 1 (DR1) using various biomarkers in the …

Azo compounds are used in a variety of industrial applications, such as textile colorant. Azo
dyes have been found to contaminate aquatic environments and it has been shown that …

Since the middle of the twentieth century, the use of dyes has become more common in
every food group as well as in the pharmaceutical, textile and cosmetic industries. Azo dyes …

The textile industry plays a major role in the economy of India and on the other side of the
coin it is the major source for water pollution. As azo dyes is the largest dye class they are …

Sensitive and quantitative protocols for characterizing low-dose effects are needed to meet
the demands of 21st century chemical hazard assessment. To test the hypothesis that …

Abstract Tartrazine (TZ), or E 102 or C Yellow, is a commonly used azo dye in the food and
dyeing industries. Its excessive usage beyond permissible levels threatens human health …

Because basic toxicological data is unavailable for the majority of industrial compounds,
High Throughput Screening (HTS) assays using the embryonic and larval zebrafish provide …

Abstract Basic Violet 14, Direct Red 28 and Acid Red 26 are classified as carcinogenic dyes
in the European textile ecology standard, despite insufficient toxicity data. In this study, the …

Azo dyes are used widely as color additives in food, drugs, and cosmetics; hence, there is
an increasing concern about their safety and possible health hazards. In the present study …