Metal–PAH mixtures in the aquatic environment: a review of co-toxic mechanisms leading to more-than-additive outcomes

PT Gauthier, WP Norwood, EE Prepas, GG Pyle - Aquatic toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
Mixtures of metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) occur ubiquitously in
aquatic environments, yet relatively little is known regarding their combined toxicities …

Environmental pollution and toxic substances: Cellular apoptosis as a key parameter in a sensible model like fish

H AnvariFar, AK Amirkolaie, AM Jalali, HK Miandare… - Aquatic toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
The industrial wastes, sewage effluents, agricultural run-off and decomposition of biological
waste may cause high environmental concentration of chemicals that can interfere with the …

Selenium moderates mercury toxicity in free-ranging freshwater fish.

EG Sørmo, TM Ciesielski, IB Øverjordet… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
Due to the extremely high affinity of selenium (Se) to mercury (Hg), Se sequesters Hg and
reduces its biological availability in organisms. However the converse is also true. Hg …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the coastal sea water, the surface sediment and Mudskipper Boleophthalmus dussumieri from coastal areas of the Persian Gulf …

M Sinaei, A Mashinchian - Journal of Environmental Health Science and …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background Persian Gulf is an exposed and stressed area as a result of oil
pollution and other fossil fuels containing PAHs. The susceptibility of using mudskippers to …

Sex-dependent effects of subacute mercuric chloride exposure on histology, antioxidant status and immune-related gene expression in the liver of adult zebrafish …

QL Chen, YL Sun, ZH Liu, YW Li - Chemosphere, 2017 - Elsevier
Mercury (Hg) is a global pollutant that causes negative health effects. In order to assess Hg-
induced hepatotoxicity in fish and examine whether gender differences existed in response …

Application of biomarkers in brown algae (Cystoseria indica) to assess heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Zn, Pb, Hg, Ni, Cr) pollution in the northern coasts of the Gulf of Oman

M Sinaei, M Loghmani, M Bolouki - Ecotoxicology and environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, selected biomarkers-Phytochelatin (PC) and Metallothionein (MT)-were
measured in the brown algae (ie, Cystoseria indica) obtained from the Gulf of Oman …

Metals in Blood and Eggs of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Nesting Colonies of the Northern Coast of the Sea of Oman

M Sinaei, M Bolouki - Archives of environmental contamination and …, 2017 - Springer
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) has been a species of global concern for decades. In
this study, heavy metals (mercury: Hg; Cadmium: Cd; Lead: Pb; Copper: Cu; and Zinc: Zn) …

A multi-level assessment of biological effects associated with mercury concentrations in smallmouth bass, Micropterus dolomieu

VS Blazer, HL Walsh, AJ Sperry, B Raines… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Total mercury (THg) was measured in muscle (fillet) and liver tissue of adult smallmouth
bass Micropterus dolomieu collected at multiple sites in the Potomac and Susquehanna …

Effects of Two Sublethal Concentrations of Mercury Chloride on the Morphology and Metallothionein Activity in the Liver of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)

R Macirella, A Guardia, D Pellegrino, I Bernabò… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Mercury (Hg) is a highly hazardous pollutant widely used in industrial, pharmaceutical and
agricultural fields. Mercury is found in the environment in several forms, elemental, inorganic …

Heavy metal bioaccumulation in highly consumed pelagic and benthic fish and associated health risk

ER Blankson, NKA Ohene-Obeng, BA Awuah… - … Trace Element Research, 2024 - Springer
The present study investigated the levels of Manganese (Mn), Cadmium (Cd), Copper (Cu),
Zinc (Zn), Lead (Pb) and Iron (Fe) in the tissues of a benthic fish (Clarias gariepinus) and a …