Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are one of the most widely distributed persistent
organic pollutants (POPs) in the environmental media. PAHs have been widely concerned …

The numbers of potential neurotoxicants in the environment are raising and pose a great risk
for humans and the environment. Currently neurotoxicity assessment is mostly performed to …

The developing central nervous system and the blood brain barrier are especially
vulnerable and sensitive to different chemicals, including environmental contaminants and …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread environmental contaminants that
occur in complex mixtures. Several PAHs are known or suspected mutagens and/or …

Abstract Benzo [a] pyrene (B [a] P) is a well-known genotoxic polycylic aromatic compound
whose toxicity is dependent on signaling via the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR). It is …

Environmental exposure to crude oil and/or its derivatives in fishes can negatively impact
survival, morphology and physiology, but relatively little focus has been on behavior …

Superfund sites often consist of complex mixtures of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs). It is widely recognized that PAHs pose risks to human and environmental health, but …

Millions of tons of oil are spilled in aquatic environments every decade, and this oil has the
potential to greatly impact fish populations. Here, we review available information on the …

Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of ubiquitous organic
compounds produced during the incomplete combustion or pyrolysis of organic material …

Over the last 2 decades, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) has emerged as a stellar model for
unraveling molecular signaling events mediated by the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AHR), an …