Alzheimer's and Parkinson's are neurodegenerative disorders that affect a great number of
people around the world, seriously compromising the quality of life of individuals, due to …

Amyloid-related diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, are devastating
conditions caused by the accumulation of abnormal protein aggregates known as amyloid …

Recent studies have shown guanylurea (GUA) alters the growth and development of fish,
induces oxidative stress, and disrupts the levels and expression of several genes …

In recent years, gut microbiome alterations have been linked with complex underlying
mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease (AD). The gut …

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) can induce neurotoxicity, but the mechanism of
their toxicity on the cholinergic system and locomotion behavior remains unclear. In this …

Pharmaceutical transformation products (TPs) generated during wastewater treatment have
become an environmental concern. However, there is limited understanding regarding the …

Sex differences influence human and animal behavioral and pharmacological responses.
The zebrafish (Danio rerio) is a powerful, popular model system in neuroscience and drug …

Menthol is a natural origin organic compound obtained from the peppermint plant whose
effects at the embryonic development level are not completely known. In this work, the …

Ammonia and microcystin-LR (MC-LR) are both toxins that can be in eutrophic waters during
cyanobacterial blooms. While previous studies have focused on the effects of ammonia …

There have been significant impacts of the current COVID-19 pandemic on society including
high health and economic costs. However, little is known about the potential ecological risks …