Pharmaceuticals and personal care products and their sublethal and lethal effects in aquatic organisms

HS Srain, KF Beazley, TR Walker - Environmental Reviews, 2021 - cdnsciencepub.com
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) include over-the-counter and
prescription drugs, veterinary drugs, fragrances, and cosmetics. PPCPs have been detected …

Acute toxicity of Bisphenol A (BPA) to tropical marine and estuarine species from different trophic groups

C Naveira, N Rodrigues, FS Santos, LN Santos… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
BPA is chemical pollutant of very high concern due to its toxicity to the environment and risks
for human health. Environmental concern consists in BPA entrance into aquatic ecosystems …

Not only toxic but repellent: What can organisms' responses tell us about contamination and what are the ecological consequences when they flee from an …

CVM Araújo, A Laissaoui, DCVR Silva… - Toxics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The ability of aquatic organisms to sense the surrounding environment chemically and
interpret such signals correctly is crucial for their ecological niche and survival. Although it is …

Occurrence, distribution, and ecological risk of bisphenol analogues in marine ecosystem of urbanized coast and estuary

AH Zainuddin, MQJ Roslan, MR Razak, FM Yusoff… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Bisphenol analogues are prevalent globally because of rampant usage and imprecise
processing techniques, prompting alerts about environmental and health hazards. The …

Stable magnetic CoZn/N-doped polyhedron with self-generating carbon nanotubes for highly efficient removal of bisphenols from complex wastewaters

H Zhang, G Li, Q Zhu, P Xiong, R Li, S Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bisphenols have extensively been found in various environmental matrices and caused
public concerns due to their endocrine-disrupting potential. Herein, we developed a ZIF …

Occurrence, trophic transfer, and health risk assessment of bisphenol analogues in seafood from the Persian Gulf

R Akhbarizadeh, F Moore, C Monteiro… - Marine pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of chemicals in marine organisms is an important issue for human health due
to the growing rate of seafood consumption. Potential exposure to seven bisphenol …

Behavioural, developmental and biochemical effects in zebrafish caused by ibuprofen, irgarol and terbuthylazine

MA Islam, I Lopes, I Domingues, DCVR Silva, J Blasco… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing use of chemicals and their release into aquatic ecosystems are harming
aquatic biota. Despite extensive ecotoxicological research, many environmental pollutants' …

Repellency and mortality effects of sunscreens on the shrimp Palaemon varians: Toxicity dependent on exposure method

CVM Araújo, A Rodríguez-Romero, M Fernández… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Contamination by sunscreens has become a serious environmental problem due to the
increasing use of these products in coastal regions. Their complex chemical composition …

Spatial avoidance as a response to contamination by aquatic organisms in nonforced, multicompartmented exposure systems: a complementary approach to the …

CVM Araújo, J Blasco - Environmental toxicology and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The idea that the hazard of contaminants is exclusively related to their toxic effects does not
consider the fact that some organisms can avoid contamination, preventing toxicity. Although …

The environmental risks of pharmaceuticals beyond traditional toxic effects: chemical differences that can repel or entrap aquatic organisms

RS Jacob, CVM Araújo, LV de Souza Santos… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to assess the risks of four different pharmaceutical active
compounds (PhACs; diazepam, metformin, omeprazole and simvastatin). Acute and chronic …